I was at host con and he was one of the speakers.

We host an investor meet up in Alexandria, VA every month with lots of great networking! 

I invest and co-host in Dallas, TX using the MTR strategy.

I am interested in working for a REIT firm or a private investor who can show me the ropes of investing in residential, commercial, and/or multifamily real estate.

Very good   we sold 3 flips last month and working on 2 right nowWe bought a bunch to hold as well1 piece of advise - don’t buy on market I am buying w issues   I solve whatever issue and make a lot of equity or moneyStill hosting 2 nd weds of the month which was last week  and tonight I’m the guest speaker at the Reia You have my info  if I can bring you value let me know 

I recommend people doing a side gig on what they specialize in.I am an accountant and when I worked within large public accounting firms, I had a side gig of bieng an accountant.I had a salary with my employer so regardless of how much more hours I put with them, i would be paid the same. 

To thrive in real estate investing, you must maintain a firm grip on your finances.

For this, I'd recommend being prepared with the terms you're willing to accept in such a situation and staying firm.

@Cheryl Abram, there could be a number of reasons why large investment firms focus on smaller investors.  

I had/have no issue trying to resell the land just not sure how to promote land unbuildable especially with the expectations & price the buyer FIRMLY wants.