meet ups, face book groups are good places to start networking. friend your local agents on face book. I

@Srikanth Vadlakonda Any legitimate lender should be willing to give you their contact information and be even more willing to speak over the phone or in person.The oldest scam in the book is fake lenders charging ridiculous up front fees and then blowing off the customer.

My favorite book is The Millionaire Real Estate Investor by Gary Keller.

One thing I found interesting in the book is when he talks about not scaling fast enough because your in your comfort zone.

If he has a book I will pick it up.

As someone else mentioned, a great book is Best Ever Apartment Syndication. 

One thing I found interesting in the book is when he talks about not scaling fast enough because your in your comfort zone.

I'm particular to that book as that was the very first REI book I read (minus Rich Dad Poor Dad) and it really opened my eyes up to what is possible.

So if I can get below that it’s a win in my book. I

@Ted Hendry if they are paying their rent they are good in my book. I