I am now a licensee and have access to the MLS.

The entire market has been propped up on foreign money constantly entering the market.

If you look around, there are other similar MLS front end sites, but regarding "...other site that allows keyword search of MLS listings..." you will need a broker with MLS access (e.g. a Realtor) to search the broker only comments section.

Hi Juan- I'm not the expert on large complexes, I have 10 one bedroom apartments two of which are efficiency...while I'm a different neighborhood completely they earn very consistently but due to the more dynamic characteristics of single adults to pair up and paired adults to either have increased income trading up to larger units or creating children and moving up due to necessity- these are in a constant state of flux so require more attention.I prefer to rent to those on a fixed income with average expectations and a low interest in relocation. 

The lawsuit, which alleged that the turf state laws harmed consumers by preventing access to the national market for commercial real estate brokerage and depressing real estate prices, was filed by a group of consumers, real estate brokers with Marcus & Millichap Real Estate Investment Services, a national commercial real estate services firm based in Encino, Calif. leading the suit.

There are those whom will take your money in exchange for some "service" or "access" to deals, knowledge, etc. 

I am building my list, as I believe I would feel more confident in getting properties under contract with a solid list prior to.Since you are an investor, I am assuming you have purchased properties under contract and are constantly looking to acquire more if they make sense for your business, correct?

I have access to some financing, but am looking to be debt free by flipping houses in the next five to ten years.

Have to give props to software engineers...you guys saved me constantly when I was working as an aerospace engineer.

Create an address list and then in many cases you can directly access the tax records directly from that site (Zillow/Trulia/etc).