The hardest part for me is finding the time to locate and analyze deals while working my “9-5” and trying to be a present husband and father.

My father was on disability although he worked many years in construction.

I don't know him personally, but I think I met the father in San Fransisco some years back and I do know the business name and that they have been around for a good bit of time. 

Spouse, father, biotechnology engineer (by degree), water engineer (by experience), specializes in natural health, loves the world of personal development, and the world of real estate.- what am I doing here?

The owner's father is getting very sick so he wants to sell the house and move his parents to FL so that he can take care of them.

I bought a investment property in a foreign country many years ago. The property was vacant for at least 20 years , and we kept on paying 100$ a month for maintenance. I paid 100% of the cost for the property , but wh...

And since I am their father it's my responsibility to raise them.

Married and father of 3, my oldest is still trying to figure out life, my middle is in her 1st year of college and we are helping pay for this, at least her 1st year, and I have a son who is a sophomore in high school. 

It is a single family home that my father left after he passed.

I've found that most networking happens in award ceremonies and other bigger forums hosted by companies in the field - for example TheRealDeal real estate forum happening in May.