Here are some recommendations for you:Find and connect with other BP members that are in your area: http://www.biggerpockets.com/meetSet up keyword alerts to be notified of the topics that interest you: http://www.biggerpockets.com/alertsRead Beginner’s Guide: http://www.biggerpockets.com/real-estate-investingCheck out BP Podcasts: http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/category/podcast/If you wish to tag someone in the conversation on the forum, type @ followed by their name and then select the name of that person which should appear below the comments box.

Go to church, get lunch with friends, have a potluck with your neighbors, take public transportation and talk with the drivers, volunteer and network with others, keep posting on the BP forums and send requests to people in your area, etc.

I see lots of people saying in the forums that they will not allow puppies.

There are also forums on various strategies to finance the acquisition/purchase of a property including creative financing options like seller financing, lease options, purchasing subject to, land contracts, etc.

I'm still new to this but reading through these forums and the material on this website is very helpful.  

(Up to know I have only used Facebook/Google searches).http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2018/02/jamison-bachman-worst-roommate-ever.html(If we are not allowed to post links in this forum, just Google Jamison Bachman to read the full story.)

@Cristi Lucas See this post and my comments in it: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/52/topics/530655-anyone-heard-of-this-organization-sounds-similar-to-section-8

What forum should I post that in.

Since I have a full time job I will start with traditional mortgages and use savings from my job as well as cashflow from the rentals to finance future properties with traditional or hard money lenders as my portfolio grows.I'm extremely excited to see where this journey takes me, I look forward to connecting with you all here on the forums and learning as much as I can before jumping in head first!

Hi all,So been flipping houses for the last 1.5 yrs and have learned a ton from this forum!