You should be patient and verify the data you compile with the picture on the ground with the story you hear from the people you will work with.Feel free to ask deeper questions on here.

I don't get why this helps--if you get title insurance AFTER bidding, won't the title insurance still cover all the leans/unpaid taxes?

Take a picture of it and note the date posted.

Most plans seems to cover basics, but should I be cautious about hiring daily workers (i.e. front of Home Depot,..)my project is in San Bernardino County (California) area. 

I don’t want to buy my first property only to find out some major expense pops up and I don’t have the savings to cover it.

I am going to set up a meeting with him to discuss a possible sale of one complex.What are some questions that i need to cover in this meeting that will direct me on the right path to possibly purchasing my first investment rental property?

Or are you putting in your personal name and using your income to cover it and getting a mortgage through Fannie/Freddie. 

@Colin DavisGenerally, there is a per meeting payment to cover the costs of renting out the space and/or booking guest speakers.

In the class, the instructor reads little from the book, and covered the real important points while giving more time to scenario examples.

Based off the pictures, I went with an updated Kitchen, bathrooms, new flooring, paint, and some updates in the basement.