So, if you pay all cash, even with a higher positive cash flow, it will take you a lot longer to "break even", than if you used financing.

They still retain first lean position even after the transfer of title and your title company will make you sign something recognizing the existing lien.Hope this is the info you were looking for.

Yea that's part of my question, can I offer a 3+ mortgage position? 

But nowadays there are also Facebook Groups and this website which can help you connect with someone who might be willing to share some advice.Also share your goal with people you already know, maybe one of them will know your future mentor.

As a tip for those who need it, you can probably find this for free in your county's website by seeing which owners have different addresses in their Mailing Address and Situs (Property Address). 

Can anyone give some advice, or even a website that has them for NYC.

I am a life long resident and have seen many positive changes to the city.

Right now i run content on FB, Insta, Connected investor, BP and linkedin as well as run a website. 

Looking through the Riverside county website trying to find probate leads but I can't identify which cases are probates or even if I'm looking at the right page. does anyone know how to find these leads?

Are there websites similar to rentometer.com  but for International Investors?