I went to some of the local places that rehabbers use, but really didn't like the colors (yucky orange "stain") nor the quality.  

1 single, 2 - 3 family in Irvington, east orange, and orange NJ. 

I know the marketing time is a little longer than Los Angeles or Orange counties, but there are deals to be had out there for sure.

The best resource that I can think of in the KC Metro area about this would be to call Judy Johns at Keller Williams.

Hi All,I will be in Orlando 1st week on September and would like to attend meet up/networking event; I ve checked all those links that bigger pocket has on investment clubs:http://www.biggerpockets.com/rei/florida-real-esta...There is only one event that i could find - CFRI Orange County.Are there other any other local clubs?

A nice orange peal texture is a good look.

Orange County CA is one of the most affluent in the country, and unemployment here is around 7%, with high median incomes, great educational system and every conceivable entertainment available, making it popular for investors, etc.

I have found a REI meeting on the last Thursday of the month in Port Orange.Lakeside Community Center1999 City Center CirclePort Orange Fl 32129Networking at 5:30 meeting at 6pmIf not a member $10More info at cfri.netI have not been to this meeting myself yet, I found out to late to attend the September meeting but do plan on attending on  October 26

That seems like apples & oranges since sold comp sales may be significantly older and less desirable. 

I know there is a meet up in Orange, but it's Fridays at 3 PM.