Reach out to fellow investors in your area to see who they've worked with.

Fellow investor and realtor here. 

Bigger Pockets is a great place to learn and connect with fellow investors.If you’re looking to invest long distance, I definitely recommend building your core-4 team.

What avenues do you guys typically find your investors? 
(By hosting open houses? Doing cold calls? Joining meetings? How do I find the investors to line up with my deals?)

It will depend on your preferences and how well you think you will tolerate having a room mate as you approach a new life with your partner.

Quote from @Michael Rodriguez: Howdy fellow Memphis investors,Any ideas for protecting thieves from pulling out the HVAC copper pipe? 

Additionally, I created MEC (Material Estimator Calculator), a unique residential renovation software that automatically calculates a bill of materials (BOM) based on the property’s condition.Overall, I’m thrilled to escape the Seattle rain and connect with fellow investors here in Arizona.

I am keen to learn from the experiences of seasoned professionals and collaborate with fellow investors who share a passion for real estate.

@John Voychick As a fellow out-of-state investor, I feel your pain.

Here’s how to find a broker you can trust:Ask for Referrals: Reach out to fellow investors or real estate agents for recommendations.Check Credentials: Look for brokers who are licensed and members of professional organizations, such as the National Association of Mortgage Brokers (NAMB).Review Their Track Record: Ask about their experience with real estate investment loans and request client testimonials.Interview Multiple Brokers: Prepare questions about their lender network, fees, and typical loan turnaround times.Evaluate Their Communication: Choose someone who listens to your needs and provides clear, honest advice.4.