We are looking to partner with local Realtors to grow our company.

If the rental market is not favorable, you’ll likely see less investor activity and therefore less potential buyersAvailability of Data and ResourcesAccess to market data and networking resources can be a huge benefitConsider things like; access to county/court data, is it a non disclosure state, etcCommunity and Economic Trends Understanding local trends/issues can provide crucial insight into your target marketYou can operate virtually, but it’s still important to develop expertise in your target market*** Good market selection is not a guarantee of success.

Attend some REI meetups in your area and join local investor FB groups.

Also a housing shortage for local workers so there are efforts to create more long term rentals.

I pick up about 7 or 8 game discs from the local resell store for usually $5 or less.    

If you haven't already joined the local real estate investing club I would recommend that as well.

These are local or private lenders and would hold the loan product.4 I do not want to sell or buy real estate for others.

The post above is merely seeking someone who already has local contractor connections they can pass on and get paid for them.

I would recommend working with a local bank on these and financing them individually 

My realtor mentioned the later that works with the local title insurance, but when the realtor spoke to her about my situation she said I needed to check with a CPA to see if my sale would qualify as a 1031 and that she is just the "accommodator" of the money as it exchanges hands.