Also, I'm working on putting together a CRE company directory on my blog for those looking for work, so look out for that. 

The application will be pull data in schedule to process the information and base on rules include in the system will identify the properties that make sense to review in more detail and having all this information centralized to make an investment decision.I being looking at http://www.programmableweb.com/apis/directory which they have many resources. http://www.idxbroker.com/http://www.reso.org/Thanks in advance.

It also makes the crowd lazy in my opinion and they demand "curation" of deals and fail to do any diligence on their own.  

Wish i would have know that befor spending 17k on rich dad.No need to Google it . . . we've got a directory of clubs here on BiggerPockets.com.

We're looking for reviews from landlords of the many online property management software programs out there.If you have a few minutes and would like to try out one of the many sites included in our Directory of Online Property Management, please send a review to me by email or write one here.

We've also got several useful articles in our article directory that may come in handy.

There are some other locations here:http://www.biggerpockets.com/directory/real-estate-marketing.html

We've built a directory of all the assessor's offices at: http://www.biggerpockets.com/county-assessor.htmlYou can find the link to the left of the forums, listed as County Records OfficesYou can also use one of the many record search websites that we've been able to find at: http://www.biggerpockets.com/legalgovrecords.html You can find that one to the left as well listed as Record Searches & RE Law

We've been in the curative title biz for over two decades.

As the roster of partners grows, it would require a curating new partners to ensure they are a fit with our existing group.  3) It can't be a feeding frenzy - You're right; it should be a fun social environment where like minded companies network, but it should be a team of partners that understands networking etiquette and can appreciate that there is a time to network and a time to leave your partners to their work.