I'd greatly appreciate:1.Phone numbers of investors willing to discuss local market opportunities2.Recommendations for Facebook groups or forums where property owners list their assetsYour insights will help me expand my network and find potential deals.

I'd love to hear more about how you find these properties and any tips you might have for someone looking to follow a similar path.

Is it better to apply when real estate prices are high like now to get higher loan or is it better to wait to next financial crisis and apply for smaller rate?

I lived in Indianapolis I would like to move some day to North Carolina any recommendations of the best cities to invest or zip codes.

Any recommendations on if I should look at property for vacation rental or if it makes more sense to look at a property for long-term rental?

I recommend following @Lateefah Mathews advice assuming this is Atlanta. 

I have a few realtors that recommend me regularly and they would not take a referral bonus even if I offered one. 

Does anyone have a reputable roofing contractor to recommend in Tampa?

@Zackarias AitchisonI definitely recommend finding someone who is actively providing deals right now.

I would recommend talking to a Qualified Intermediary for specific advice.