The reasons I prefer individuals are:- I usually have their cell phone number, so much easier to get a hold of then trying to call an office line and leaving a voicemail- Simple statements, usually in Word or Excel and just simply say the income and expenses and total deposited- Way less players in the game, meaning the one guy handles a whole situation.

The volume players who need to make 8% on their money, not the guy doing one rehab at a time with hard money who expects to make 15% on every deal.

She can probably help introduce you to other resources and players to help get you started.Good luck - Chris

Just learn who the players of the game are and how to use them.

You will also quickly find out who all the serious players are and the guys who just have in their hand in the pot in between.

Can't wait to see how the SFH and larger players got to there full time start.

Highlyyy recommended and you'll definitely meet most of the major players in our area.

Greg:Regardless of whether or not the "market has changed", you have proven yourself to be a legitimate player to those brokers.

This was inevitable, but still very interesting to see which big names are surfacing first.Builder Is Constructing REIT for Home Rentalshttp://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304451104577392383812726556.htmlIt will be interesting to see what other big players pop up in this space and in what capacity.I'd love to hear the group's feedback on this.For those pursuing this or serious about it, please let me know.

Political players in your community are another source of get to know people, at some time you'll need their support in a zoning hearing or building regs waiver.