I am currently working/studying on getting my RE license online.

Thanks, Haresh I couldn’t find the numbers you mentioned about them online.

In-person interactions are great for building trust with potential investors.Real Estate Platforms:BiggerPockets: A robust platform for connecting with private lenders and investors.Fund That Flip, PeerStreet, Groundfloor: Online platforms connecting investors with real estate projects.Social Media Groups: Facebook and LinkedIn groups dedicated to real estate investing often have private investors or lenders looking to connect.Personal Network: Often overlooked, but friends, family, and colleagues may know individuals interested in investing.Private Money Brokers: If you're working on wholesaling deals, you may find brokers who have established relationships with private money lenders.Real Estate Agents: Some agents have connections with private investors, especially those focused on investment properties.For your 50% LTV, it's good to approach investors who may be interested in lower-risk, high-equity deals.

.: As a contractor and flipper, I dont buy materials from retailers or online.

Yes, operations is a big part of that, especially for anyone that wants to be a business for the long-term.If I were you, I would be talking to office brokers about partnering more than an online forum.   

You can also check their reviews online at Google, Facebook, or Yelp.

It was supposed to be dealt with in December, but I can't find anything online to it being completed?! 

Although I had heard about them allover online, I was not sure how to find one.

Best experience is hand on training, and not some workshop making you go back to pay for free information online. 

There are a lot of websites that offer the course online, or if you have a college near you, they also typically offer a class that satisfies the pre-licensing requirement.