Right now I'm just looking to have relationships with investors and I just know how to go about doing that.  

The blog post on "shopping for a deal" makes excellent sense -- the more you are familiar with streets and neighborhoods, and how much properties have sold for, the better position you'll be in to grab the right deal when it comes along, without agonizing or delay.

Create a simple excel spreadsheet to track everything.

. - I also chose a local bank to open theses account with - this way I can start to build a relationship that will hopefully lead to future financing options for additional properties.4.

This is going to be a huge lifestyle change so I want to build trustworthy relationships and hit the ground running when I arrive.Take care!

We have been networking and have made relationships with realtors, CPA's, and lenders. 

He said: "The loan product that the bank has you approved on is for rental property in good to excellent condition, where tenant can move right in.

Real Estate is an investment that has the ability to deliver excellent returns because the cash down payment is such a small fraction compared to the return on the retail value .

If not, paying commissions is not a problem, provided you do not perform brokerage activities (representing buyers or sellers in an Agency relationship of properties you do not own).

I STRONGLY recommend building some relationships with the following people. 1.