And @Mark Nolan thanks for the tip i especially enjoy the podcasts! 

If anyone (especially if you're local) has any tips or advice for me, I would appreciate that so much. - Yazeed Atieh

@J Scott's books: http://get.biggerpockets.com/flippingbook/He expounds on everything you need to know about flipping houses, including how to build a great team.Here are a few more tips to help you get the most out of BP:Start here.

Thanks for the tips everyone!

Here are some new Member TipsTip # 1: How to Use @Mentions on BiggerPocketsTip # 2: Setting up Keyword AlertsTip # 3: 25 Tips for Real Estate SuccessTip # 4: Check out the Start Here pageTip # 5: Check out BiggerPockets Ultimate Beginner's GuideTip # 6: Listen to BiggerPockets PodCastDon't know which one to listen first..listen to BiggerPockets Podcast 108: Building a 350 million Real Estate empire using the 10X rule with Grant CardoneTip #7: VotesTip #8: Meet BiggerPockets MembersTip#9: BP WebinarsGood Luck!

im looking for a few starter tips on researching MLS as well as procuring the deal and finance. i would like a friend..:)

Ideal candidate is someone who is moving states and just needs to get rid of property or similar (divorce, probate, etc). 4) Any tips?

Bring your questions to the forums.Another helpful tip is attend your local REI meet up and network with other flippers, offer to partner up may make you less money on your first few deals but it will give you plenty of knowledge to help propel you forward.  

All include the IDX, SEO, Social Media tips, Blogging, Support and so on...Are they really worth it?  

Thank you all for the tips and words of wisdom.