Local mortgage brokers that work with investors can help you.5.

I gave it to him all handwritten, but very organized.  

absolutely there are things that are specific to your area that he would recommend to attend your local reia but over all he give a immense amount of info from day one to the end so to speak.  

Here are some tips to help you make an informed decision:Research the Market Before Making a DecisionIt is important to research the local real estate market before investing in a property.

Find out about investment meetups and groups in your local area, and find out if there are any players that bring in partners.

Just search for that term, get plugged into local real estate groups in your area, and seek out training or an instructor on that subject.  

Just another “illegal taking” my your local government.

I have develop my own strategy locally :) for hyper active investment lolnothing wrong with Wisconsin , it is just has been a good run with mission accomplished

Unlike some states, North Carolina does not impose a state property tax, leaving the determination of tax rates to local governments.

If your local town has an Apartment Association I recommend joining as they will give you information on all things real estate.