He might be a good source to ask questions of, but he would need more specific information I think to help you much.

It's not a revenue source for us.  

How do I go about choosing the right city and what data sources do I take advantage of in making this decisions?

Flippers and rehabbers get a stable source of funding that can scale (in theory) infinitely as they grow, and investors get a chance to earn stable, decently high returns - with limited downside in the case of well-collateralized land or development projects.Just my observations of the industry so far.

CA is a boom-bust state and where one buys in the cycle is critical.

I am not aware of it being confidential unless you have agreed to those terms....maybe a pm can chime in...But a clever person may be able to get your name and contact info through an assessor database or other public source ..As to your question, I find tenants that leave owing you money tend to have just the opposite reaction (more flight than fight)..

It's an awesome source of information and for connecting with others.

Hi, I am a Lic Real Estate person in  CT my passion for RE has been for over 30 yrsI am just getting into the R=wholeale Rehab area and want to know as much as possible to move forward  Bigger Pockets is a tremendous source of information

This is a great source for business, leads and building relationships.

curious about how this would play for my case.main source of income is rental. 1) Can I buy a >6000lbs vehicle in 2018, claim section 179, use it 100% for business, then in 2019+ use it for personal & business?