This community is great because its a collaborative educated grp. 

I have/had  collaborative and respectful relationships with probably 15 of them,  adversarial but otherwise respectful relationships with the next 3,  and 2 tenancies where they were completely disrespectful toward me, the property, and other residents.   

@Rodney Sums https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-shift-to-remote-work-could-be-a-big-swing-and-a-miss-11591452000The article argues (1) that new employees need hands on training to develop, (2) that teams collaborate better while being in the same space.

I decided that I wanted more of his time and that I was willing to pay for it and so he and I collaboratively worked out a "paid" mentorship where we partnered on two rehabs (I put up the money, he provided a hard money loan, and we split profit approximately 60/40 - don't recall specific split but I know I got the larger share).  

OffersEmail Inbox organizationAdding Contacts to FollowupbossTimelines Via FolioSending Underwritten Deals Via EmailSend OM AgreementsFollow up with InvestorsFarming for off market leadsBiggerPockets Client FarmingSetting clients up on MLS SearchesOff-market DealsReferral Lead GenerationUtilitiesUtilities infoTransaction CoordinatorClosing DealsCreating and posting Social Media PostCreating and Posting Social Media Posts for REVIEWSAdding people to RolodexUpdating ProceduresAdding Inspectors to FolioUpdating income sheetsGetting missing files for rest of brokerageEnd Day Report ProcedureAdding a listing to the MLSPulling ListsSkip TracingProcedure on Remington's Missed CallsEvent SchedulingBuildiumScheduling Weekly Reafco MeetingsInvoice procedureAdd Agent LicenseProcedures for creating an Underwritten CompsVA Zillow Call ProcedureVA Zillow Invoicing ProcedureAdding Collaborators and Merging duplicate contact ProcedureMLS additional home lead procedureCold TextingGetting Info Off-market propertyChecking Zillow MarketLeasing

When they're interested in a house, we collaborate on researching it, and I tour the house to take photos and videos that I put in an online album for them. 

Grow my network and collaborate with existing or new investors (yes, I am looking right now too ;D) in the state of California, Wyoming and Utah.Looking forward to meeting and potentially working with all of you!

Hopefully we can share, collaborate, and motivate each other to build a stronger future. 

The timeline question wasn’t me challenging his advice, it was me continuing the conversation with my next thought.Not looking for arguments, simply collaborative discussions with great people!

Virtual meetup or in person sounds great to collaborate