He determined the price and terms for the property, and according to the agents involved, he consulted with accountants and attorneys before signing the contract.

I know a great agent in the area who helped my friend buy in Ogden and did a great job negotiating.

I don't want to step on any toes, but if you're not working with an agent, I'd be happy to help you, but even if you are,  I'd be happy to talk with you about the Redding area and answer any questions you might have, etc.

Its normally fee service providers who are the greatest advocates of the program, whether it be agents, PM's, coaches/gurus. 

Looking for in country contacts banks, agents, contractors, recommended areas, etc to prep for a productive visit.  

My agent was a very nice older lady, but no idea about investing, it all worked out and once the first rent checks started coming in started gaining some confidence.

I'd done some reading in the past and thought a few of the main Canadian banks had such specialty trust divisions that could help you with plan setup.As for finding investments, networking with other investors, real estate agents, etc. is the way to go.Brian, from what I've heard is that CAN banks  make it extremely difficult to setup. 

Local agent here near Bella Vista and investor myself. 

Build a strong team, including agents, lenders, and property managers, and use tools like the BiggerPockets calculator to analyze deals.

Could you please recommend any local real estate agents?