I created this spreadsheet to help organize my research as I find data about a specific city that I am researching.

Search for "Addicted to ROI" meetup organized by Jennifer Beadles.They also created https://agentsinvest.com/ platform for out of state investors.

Investor ReferencesOne organic way to gauge reliability is to speak with another investor that has partnered with your sponsor in the past.

Are you posting organic content or have you tried advertising? 

Overall, it is HANO's job to protect the tenant and their priority is the tenant, and it was this realization that led me to my current poor opinion of the organization. 

We spun up an LLC to purchase properties under and within our operating agreement/business organization documentation we highlight who will own what part of the process. 

After going under contract the private lender I had has begun to show signs of backing out and even after agreeing on new terms for the 2nd time may pull out of our agreement.

@Nicklaus McCain You don’t necessarily have to start with a smaller organization unless you want to.

However, it gives you so much freedom and organization and if you plan on growing it could be worth the investment. 

I'm not sure Meetup is the best platform to organize it around as that would be open to all including people who are brand new, and it could end up being lopsided on experience which isn't what I'm looking for.