Find them through Google and meetup.com Interact via phone till you visit.Two Great reads, I bought both J.

Who learns to surf, or snowboard, or play a sport, or run, or lift weights, or knit, or play video games, or write articles, or TURN ON SOMEONE ELSE'S SHOWER FOR THE FIRST TIME without sucking at it and feeling stupid?

With built in videos describing what it is that we do.

I heard horror stories about section 8 in one of Jeremy Burgess's video.

Originally posted by @Derek LeBlanc: @Steve Wilcox i am just looking for a way to estimate repair costs. i dont know any repair costs so it is hard for me to put a house under contract or even make an offer You should have attended the meet up n NY last week in which I spoke about this very thing.min fact, I presented a video of how I walk through a home, break it up in parts,and easily price things out and come out with a total rehab budget.

@Ceasar Blackman I thought about Climer too, their YouTube videos are really great for quick understanding of the "real estate math".

You dont have to travel to purchase non-performing notes, but i would suggest you get some training so you have some sort of network to help you in other states.Here are some excellent videos to get started with from @scott carson https://vimeo.com/search?

He is shooting video for us also. 

ArticleId=659 One great point Mike makes in the video report (corny as his intro is) is that capex isn't just for roofs, HVAC and repaving the parking lot, it also includes refreshing the property with new/updated amenities to keep it competitive.

I use the interactive map at the bottom of a zillow house and can at least see graphically what has sold recently and for how much and what is for rent and how much.So I can see if the area feels like a 50K area or a 70K area.