I realized that investors were putting deals up there, collaborating, and using the platform as a type of LinkedIn.

Would love to collaborate ideas and learn from others.

She just moved from Long & Foster to Keller Williams and is in the process of getting her Delaware license.  

Thanks @Dave Foster - A good article on this that helped me to understand the exclusion better is: https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2016/05/01/how-the-section-121-exclusion-can-boost-investor-returns/ by @Brandon Hall

@Dave Foster I hadn't thought about those options.

I've previously worked as a credit analyst and bank examiner that has reviewed a lot of CRE loans and my fiance @Brandon Foster is a CRE broker.

It would be great to even collaborate on one. 

I know there are virtual meetings that I can participate in but I would like to shake some hands and help foster relationships as this line of business is new to me.Thanks for your time!

Members often share leads on potential deals, and you may find other investors who are willing to collaborate on finding and funding deals.Consider Markets Outside California:Since California may be out of your budget, explore other markets where property prices are more affordable.

I like long-term relationships in life, so want to foster long-term profitable tenants.