These are reputable people who stand behind the properties they find and are reliable for ensuring a smooth transaction.

Thank you in advance.I can recommend a reputable attorney for your situation.

There is no Promote and no investment from the Sponsor (usually) - so there is no alignment of interest, but the better Sponsors want to keep their reputation. 

Maybe, but It is most likely just a fishing post from an inexperienced investor, to add to their list of deal suppliers.

A reputable home inspector would be able to point you in the right direction. 

It's helpful to work with a reputable team.

However, there are also syndicators with a great track records and reputations (Praxis and Ashcroft are a couple operators that I’m aware of).

The impact on real estate is twofold: increased demand for housing in both the rental and purchase markets, and a shift in housing preferences towards urban, tech-friendly developments with smart home features and high-speed internet connectivity.Relative AffordabilityWhile many markets are pricing out investors, San Antonio is maintaining its reputation for affordability.

Also, what a lot of flippers don't realize is that their reputation will follow them.

As you said, they show up, answer questions about the local market, provide useful data when needed, and just are a general value add to the forums.I think it's fair for consumers to take what an agent says about the market with a grain of salt, but over time, their reputation for giving good info without the smarm wins.