If not, I would ask yourself what kind of investor you want to be, (active, passive etc) and where exactly in the Midwest you would want to invest and the people out there you want to start networking with / building a team. 

Btw, in roughly half of my deals I am representing the buyer and my buyers get the properties they want, so I know my representing them is not working against them.Lastly, if you're active on BP and the forums then you very likely know more about REI then most residential real estate agents (who mainly deal with retail clients).

Does a person renting vacation rentals as a property manager in florida required to have a license?  Are they responsible for paying the taxes for the short term rentals.  What if this person is advertising a business...

In general, Assessed value is a calculated value using market value. 

I recently completed one in this area that I'm not readying for publication, and the book on financial independence will hopefully be book 2.I do have some specific questions that I'm eager to interview active members on, but I will put them into separate posts.Thank you all for the high level of contribution and discussion available on this forum. 

Just FYI, the funding fee varies with where you earned your entitlement (reserve/NG, vs active) and if you have any VA disability (10% and there is no funding fee).

I've never met an actual active wholesaler here in LA, and would love to hear your experience.

Still pretty active buying a few each month, too.

Lost both but good to see that you're actively placing offers!!

Hi BP Friends,My name is Jeremy, and I'm a long time lurker on BP, and am excited to be actively joining in the fun.