Can you recommend any specific groups or meetups that you've found valuable?

If you have the time, offer to work/intern for s big investor, that would be a huge way to get started.

I don't have anything in my lease in regards to furnishings specifically.

Are you looking at something specific?

If they want to sell now or in six months, you need to know before giving them an offer so you don't lose leverage by giving them an offer now instead of closer to when they are ready to finalize.Since you are already going to the property, take good pictures and make sure you capture the electrical panel, HVAC labels, and plumbing material.

A friend has offered to pay me to manage a house he owns in the Greater Hartford area. 

Hi everyone,I'm an OOS investor in the SF Bay Area looking at purchasing a SFR in the Huntsville AL area but trying to hone in on the specific neighborhoods that might make sense.

If for some reason I can't get a utility turned on, I assume that the utility itself inside the house is faulty and will need repair/replacement and adjust my offer accordingly.

Amex recently offered us a BLOC or business line of credit.  

Someone reached out on Zillow offering to lease it for a few years, guaranteeing rent payments.