I've been active in investing for about a year and a half now.

Multiple dwellings on property including Villa, resident quarters, guest cottages, restaurant/bar, pool.

Some of the information that Califronia MLS offers is exclusive to MLS listings and can be very valuable to real estate investors.I'm a Licensed California Broker and could help an active Real Estate investor in Southern California market.

It is 1500 square feet and has a guest house in the back...i will be in it for less that 55k.

If ya want to slam people about REI, maybe you should be an active investor yourself, wouldn't you agree?

One who doesn't invest him/herself but is active in getting listings.

PA area, I happen to know the "local REIA expert" on this topic, and he will be presenting at the REIA meeting in October of 2009.Dennis has accurate info on the payment terms; it does vary by county in PA.And there is much more to doing sheriff sales successfully then a zillow and drive-by.kiduno99, I have guest passes to the REIA, so I did a colleague request to you; accept it and PM me and I will send a guest pass via US postal mail to you.

One is more active while the other causes you to wait for the world to come to you.

There is another thread active on this topic, so you might want to look there where I collected a number of BP threads together in one post:http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/52/topics/40651-who-do-you-use-for-credit-and-background-checks-

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