I've tried zillow and loop eat but it's difficult to narrow down the results.

I like to formulate a plan and then execute that plan with the understanding that you always need a plan B (and maybe plan C).I'm currently spending my time reading and researching whatever I can on real estate investing which is how I came across BiggerPockets.com.  

Just rip off the band-aide and tell me what to expect.Enter BiggerPockets:Josh and Brandon are who I found.

@Jameson Sullivan  my favorite part of Tacoma is flying into the Tacoma Narrows airport  !!!!

IMO, home inspections are a profit center and more than pay for themselves.Nice work on using a narrow scope engagement on the important stuff.

I haven't done any short sales in 5 years. I flipped only a couple beck then.  I have a seller that reached out to me that needs to do one to sell his property. I had been declining working on short sales but other in...

Then I narrow down to maybe 2 or three main markets.

Narrow it done to a specific niche(absentee owners,evictions, etc) then be consistent in mailing that list

Hi Kenneth - I would narrow the focus of investment you want to concentrate on then build a plan based on that investment. 

I use B&B and they are fast and professional.