I can't say I have seen a single person go directly into wholesaling full time, it is usually a transition that occurs after they have some experience and have fine turned their systems and built a solid reputation among local investors.

I know we have a website here in Allegheny county for searching deeds but you have to pay to get on it.

Insurance is pretty regulated, you can look up any insurance company at your state website to ensure they are properly licensed and formed.

I am a skeptical person but they are pretty badass. i do pay $95ish a month but they are getting things removed and their website rocks.Hell, I might just keep paying them even when my score gets above 750.

I shared about self directed IRA's, I sent him a link for a self directed IRA website, and he reminded me of his personal preference as well: he likes to talk to people in person when doing business, rather than over the phone or email.

They give us others a bad reputation.

I learned of the BiggerPockets website through the podcast and ready to learn even more.

You will build relationships, nurture them, and stay involved -- and that's especially true with your property (i.e. asset) manager.I will add one more consideration for you to this thread, and that is reputation.

I don't think Craiglist is the best idea, because there are some scamers out there, but I do want to let as many local reputable people out there know I'm willing to lend my money @ the right return.

My reputation will suffer.From what I later learned, this young couple got into an argument that got heated.