Hi @Ian Slater @Jared Gettinger @Anthony Thompson @Zachary Schudrich @Stephen Renehan and others in this thread -  I'm new to the BP site (long time email subscriber and podcast listener however).

Hi all,My name is Michael and I am a real estate redeveloper (flipper) from South Florida. Although I am born and raised here in South Florida I have been fortunate to have traveled the world while working over the la...

The government is cracking down more and more on cold calling, SMS marketing, RVMs, etc.See here for the most up to date info:  https://www.reiblackbook.com/g...Take notice of the following section that reads as follows:What You Need to Know About the National Do Not Call RegistryIn order to understand how this impacts your real estate investing business, let’s take a closer look at the National Do No Call Registry.Within the DNC, there are 3 types of organizations or functions; seller, telemarketer/service provider or exempt organizations.A seller may also be a telemarketer if it is calling on its own behalf or if it retails one or more telemarketers to place calls for it.You, as an investor, will want to register as a “seller”.Every seller should subscribe to specific area codes, pay appropriate fees and agree to certification requirements in order to receive a Subscription Account Number (SAN).The DNC Registry requirements are as follows:• Annual subscription by area code• You must maintain an in-house DNC list and sync it with the nation registry at least once every 31 days.

Have also subscribed to your newsletter. 

A good friend has been subscribing to this site for a while and convinced me to join!  

1.Subscribe to the BiggerPockets Money and Rookie Podcasts2.Attend the FREE WEBINARS3.Attend a Meetup in Your Area / virtual meet ups4.Purchase the Beginner Books: How to Invest in Real Estate, Set for Life, The House Hacking Strategy5.Peruse the forums!

And the opinion of a third lawyer will contradict both the first and the second one.Solution: find ONE lawyer who you like and trust (trusting an attorney is a stretch, I know) - and subscribe to that attorney's religion on asset protection.

You could also try rebogateway and create your own lists, but you have to subscribe per county and the type of information you can get can vary from county to county.Hope that gives you a little more info to work with.  

You can also set it up for words that can bring you into conversations that you can offer advice on (Landlord, 6 plex, etc) or you can subscribe to entire categories.

But there are lots of opportunities in the foreclosure market, problem being that there are lots of moving parts also. you should subscribe to some of the local legal publications, like the daily record and the Baltimore business Journal to find juicy leads.