Does anyone have any contacts they wouldnt mind sharing that can add me to their buyers list?

I actually am working with a buyer right now that wants me to manage his house hack.  

Having a famous former owner can add value, but it really depends on the person and the buyer pool.

Even if you get something in escrow right away, it's still a 30-45 day escrow period before you would get paid, unless you are working with cash Buyers.  

Balloon Payment:• At the end of 24 months, the buyer will make a balloon payment for 50% of the remaining balance of the loan.• This balloon payment will be paid through a cash-out refinance of an investment property valued at $198,000.7.

By identifying the right buyer within our network and streamlining the transaction process, we added value without requiring extensive renovations.

@Casey GrahamAggregating 100 doors in a growing market could create significant value for an institutional buyer.

The article is off because it is comparing two different types of buyers.  

He’d likely play the role of buyer’s agent, contractor, and rental listing agent—something we successfully did last June.

Looking at this past week's CMI, it's interesting to see the buyer/seller positioning in the SE-ish area compared to the NW-ish area with rates high 6's in JanuaryStill bullish on W/NW future demand due to TSMC factory and other companies (dashboard snapshot below) but time will tell.