A great way to start is by attending RE events and joining a local investors association.

No real barriers associated with buying "under value" sub $250K houses.

Granite, I know CA tends to see a lot of this; more than likely due to a lot of people owning Solar.My question is the owner that has a lien status associated to this Lien description (Notice of an Independent Solar Energy Producer Contract), is this a standard practice of just owning Solar (thus wasting time prospecting these individuals) or does this simply mean they (the solar company) took out a lien against the owner because the solar company is trying to collect their money.

This was done to protect senior citizens on fixed incomes from being forced to sell their homes due to unaffordable property tax increases.Since the passing of this amendment, all properties in Michigan have two property tax values associated with them:State Equalized Value (SEV): supposedly equal to 50% of the market value of a property, not based on recent sales price.Taxable Value: the SEV annually capped as long as there is not a transfer of ownership.City Assessors are charged with determining how much property values have changed each year.

So on a flip deal I have only $100 plus my time and the associated marketing costs.  

Get a copy.2) Bring your trust documents to any bank and open a trust account in the name of the plan with you and your spouse as the trustees.3) Transfer your existing 401(k) funds into the checking account associated with your 401(k) trust.

To find DFW meetups, check local real estate investment associations (REIAs) and Meetup.com.

Establishing a separate entity, such as an LLC, for your rental property business could provide more flexibility in claiming deductions associated with business-related assets like vehicles.

Join your local real estate investors association for additional education and networking. 

(Excluding FEMA insurance claims)We recently sold a home we foreclosed on in Georgia and I am pretty sure they had a specific form for disclosure of insurance claims we had to complete (my associate did all the paperwork but asked me about the form). not sure if it was fema or not.The form if there was one was optional, because Georgia is a Caveat emptor state.