Get to know the area you choose and it will make finding a deal a lot easier. 

Absolutely make use of all the online tools available throughout the processEvaluate resumes and reviews/recommendations from trusted resouces, peers and past clients (like you would on LinkedIn for example)Narrow down your search to the top candidates and schedule in-person interviewsChoose your top 3-4 final candidates and check referencesThen ask at least three to provide bids for your scope of work requiredEvaluate the bids and pick your top candidate...then there is one crucial step left...Make sure to take an in person look at the physical finished work your final chosen contractor has done recently.Like almost everything else in real estate, choosing a great contractor requires time and effort.  

I finally realized that I needed a very educational based company and decided to choose the company that offered what I was looking for.  

In order to build wealth and make money work hard for me,I am thinking about how to use the equity I build.After I purchase the property,if the refinance LTV ratio is 70%,the value of property should increase about 40% to refinance all the capital invested in the property.And if the property appreciation compound annual 10%,it need take more than 3 years to get 40% increase.If the property does not appreciate a lot,the refinance does not worth it at all.So I need to use the capital I invested in the property more than once,I need to choose the property which has al lot of property appreciation.Anything wrong about my math?

I have been reading and reading to narrow down what investment vehicles to choose.

Check meet up . com they have good real estate meet ups and you can see how may attendees are going and choose what topic you like! 

Started with platforms we had a lot to choose from but we started pushing content on theseFacebook (Business and Personal) Instagram (Business and Personal)Blogger Vine Google + (Business and Personal)Youtube Flickr Our website Bigger Pockets Twitter (Business and Personal)LinkedIn (Business and Personal)Tumblr Pinterest I knew when people went to google Bolthouse Homes I wanted a wow factor of "Man that is a ton of content" along with "they really do some professional stuff" I aimed for 25 total posts a day and one video a week. 

Choose cities in safe and economically diversified areas with above-average income and population growth. 

There are many reasons that a bank would choose not to give you a loan, some personal, some related to the property.

Hi Brian, You have numerous options and resources to choose from at your disposal.