Once you learn this, you can tailor the offer to meet their needs.

Same for 2-years of job/income stability.Tenant Default: 10-20% probability of eviction or early lease termination.Section 8: Class C rents usually meet program requirements, proper screening still recommended.Vacancies: 10-20%, depending on market conditions and tenant screening.Cashflow vs Appreciation: Should cashflow immediately, at the lower end of relative rent & value appreciation.Class D Properties:Tenant Pool: Majority of FICO scores under 560, little to no good tradelines, lots of collections & chargeoffs, but should have no convictions/evictions in last 12 months.

Local RE networking events could be a great place to meet other investors or operators.

There are meet ups all over the country; i'd recommend a google search of your area to see what pops up. i'd also suggest joining local facebook groups for your area / surrounding areas and ask there.I tend to agree with Stuart here; your first deal should be your own capital here and serve as a proof of concept you can use as an example in moving forward to try and garner money from investors for future deals.Other than bringing a deal to an experienced investor it's unlikely they will want to give capital to someone who hasn't pulled the trigger before.

As we progress thru the real estate game, the most valuable asset we have is time.

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completely new to the real estate game.

@Takarra Fowler If you're looking for in person meet ups. 

@Cameron Husom I have a list of meets up that I attend along with a list of local wholesalers in the DFW area.

Along the way, I have met many fellow tax preparers in office settings, continuing education classes, and other meetings.