Your credit shouldn't take a big hit from shopping around for a mortgage.There are programs to get people into their first home.

The admission rate for the specific program?

I did all of my training 100% online and was pleased with the result.   

Next, I would look into other more broad categories such as job growth, capitalization rate movements, demographic shifts, education levels, dependence on certain industries (regarding employment), public transportation, city development programs, etc.Regarding unemployment, I think there's a catch to low unemployment.

Rehabbers, I'm looking to possibly JV.I already have my entity's set up and have been receiving intensive education and coaching from Fortune Builders investing education program, which has helped accelerate my learning tremendously.  

Saturday th 10th Hobby Millionaire has some specific training classes.

Be alert, if you time it right you might be able to get down payment assistance/grants (I got $5,000 from a local program and used it to buy my interest rate down to 3.125% which is way below typical market rates for a Duplex).

Be alert, if you time it right you might be able to get down payment assistance/grants (I got $5,000 from a local program and used it to buy my interest rate down to 3.125% which is way below typical market rates for a Duplex).2Don't start with an FHA Loan, instead use it for your 2nd Duplex...because the 3% down Portfolio Conventional loan that I used requires that you do not own any other homes at time of closing.

What works for you guys and what have you used to get the best results.Is there a program/website that can get email addresses and phone numbers for free?

Do you mentor/train new investors?