put up your keywords for you area to ensure anyone discussing on your topic keyword, you can see what's happening and how the interactions are going.the Podcasts and webinars, the books listed on this site are wonderful to really become familiar with trusting yourself to push forward.  

http://www.biggerpockets.com/meetAlso, be sure to set up “keyword alerts” to notify the topics that interest you. 

Here are a few recommendations for you:Find and connect with other BP members that are in your area: http://www.biggerpockets.com/meet Set up keyword alerts to be notified of the topics that interest you: http://www.biggerpockets.com/alertsWishing you the best! 

Also, search here on BP with " keywords".

http://www.biggerpockets.com/meetAlso, be sure to set up “keyword alerts” to notify the topics that interest you. 

Now, you simply have to work on the other elements to progress your REI pursuit.Ok, now that you have taken your initial step to join the BP community, below are some quick links to get engaged. http://www.biggerpockets.com/startherehttp://www.biggerpockets.com/ubghttp://www.biggerpockets.com/meetSetting up Keyword AlertsHow to Use @Mentions on BiggerPockets25 Tips for Real Estate SuccessHowever, this site thrives on interactions and as such we encourage two way exchanges and look forward to educational and thought provoking ideas relevant to REI.

Ok, now that you have taken your initial step, below are some quick links to get engaged. http://www.biggerpockets.com/starthere http://www.biggerpockets.com/ubg http://www.biggerpockets.com/meet Setting up Keyword Alerts How to Use @Mentions on BiggerPockets 25 Tips for Real Estate SuccessREI can be very daunting, but, before you go searching for that 1st buy, please take a few minutes to bone up on the tips in link below.http://www.realestate.com/advice/buying-your-first-investment-property/ However, this site thrives on interactions and as such we encourage two way exchanges and look forward to educational and thought provoking ideas relevant to REI.

Maybe you will start one :)You can set keyword for 'stockton' for getting alerts about conversations about stockton.

Be sure to set up some key words so you know if anyone is talking about your area.Best of luck!

http://www.biggerpockets.com/meetAlso, be sure to set up “keyword alerts” to notify the topics that interest you.