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Have you already checked the Ultimate Beginner's Guide to REI.

If I were you, I would take my money, get some free education (Bigger Pockets podcasts & Beginners guide) and find some one experienced to learn from.

Also, count yourself lucky that you've learned a very valuable lesson: Get really familiar with local values before throwing out purchase offers.

It is likely that the buyer will want the agent involved because the agent can guide the buyer through the whole process.

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Homeowner's Guide to Condominium LivingD.

You should be able to meet local investors and vendors there that can help or guide you.Good luck!