Honestly, you need more detailed advice then you'll be able to obtain online.  

@Danny Wu I cant answer that question right now but as I learn more about this area's market i'll talk to you about it. look online and do some research @Sean Lauber , my job pays me very well, but I'm looking for more financial independence.

Absolutely make use of all the online tools available throughout the processEvaluate resumes and reviews/recommendations from trusted resouces, peers and past clients (like you would on LinkedIn for example)Narrow down your search to the top candidates and schedule in-person interviewsChoose your top 3-4 final candidates and check referencesThen ask at least three to provide bids for your scope of work requiredEvaluate the bids and pick your top candidate...then there is one crucial step left...Make sure to take an in person look at the physical finished work your final chosen contractor has done recently.Like almost everything else in real estate, choosing a great contractor requires time and effort.  

Our major concern is the pluming and water heater.

i just finished investment course on-line, What looking to learn more of  buy, Fix n flip, fast cash & cash flow etc....

We advertise online through our PM software (Rentec Direct), which syndicates with several websites.  

I usually have to satisfy a majority of the following criteria before I purchase a place: at least 1.25% rent/value, 10% cash on cash, 10% CAP Rate, net income of $100/renter.

However, real estate business is not that easy, so learn as much as you can through online resources and then look for a mentor. 

My partner and I both have good credit and good jobs at major financial services firms but limited capital. 

I do drive around some on my free time too but I didn't know if there were any creative ways online to be able to find deals?