More on that here.ARV can be tricky to determine, especially without access to the MLS - and I'd be very cautious about using zestimates, property appraiser estimates, or other mass appraisal tools, because these can vary wildly.

Learning out-of-state investing gives me access to deals across the entire U.S.Lastly, what happens when you want to move to the Florida Keys and retire?

So if you are using a lender in MA and there is no attorney the real estate bar may come after you for UPL (unauthorized practice of law).

I think I was just impressed by the integration with vendors such as Uber/Lyft, etc, where you have a lot more flexibility with the approach;  variety of drivers/routes, access to several different target markets, and it's less permanent or less focused to just one vehicle like a bus ad or a car wrap. 

It's such an easy and accessible way to network and learn/ share!

I am mentioning this is because if I ever needed some help from them financially in terms of repairs or emergencies, I would have the benefit of access to money without having to take out loans.

You will never have the access to those properties. 

In CT it is public info and very accessible online.

Yes, they also promise you continued mentoring and access to "special deals" that all of the others who paid $40K have access to.  

As a veteran, you have access to an amazing renter network.