Normally a 2-3 day conference will give you a good basis to decide if you want to invest and some knowledge of what to look for....these are Brad Sumrok, Rod Khaleif, Michael Blank, Joe Fairless Best Ever, and there are probably a few others. 

Am looking for answers and thought a conference in So California or elsewhere would be a great place to navigate, network,etc. 

He said The owner asked him to conduct a market analysis and consider listing the property.

The attorney will conduct a title search and other due diligence for the buyer to make sure you have the ability to transfer a clear title and title insurance can be issued.

For those prone to paralyzing fear or analysis paralysis, I’ve found it useful to conduct risk mitigation.

You help borrower conduct a short saleSo as you can see, the question of how often a 1st mortgage is open to a short is very important.

You can also request that your lender remove it once your loan-to-value ratio reaches 80%; they may simply ask that you have an appraisal conducted.

Have I missed any other taxes that I should know about when conducting due diligence on the figures side of things to make sure the ROI stacks up.ThanksSteve

That said, do not sign an agreement until you know them, have video conferences with them, be prepared. 

HUD funds organizations to conduct these sorts of undercover investigations to assist people who are alleging discrimination.