Optimally, you want to be as close as possible to the property, or at least where they have experience in that area. 

I am looking to connect with any real estate agents that have experience working with flippers in Shreveport, LA. 

Also I have little experience in Lynchburg so that one is out all together for me.

Ask how many units they manage and how much experience they have.

There are thousands and thousands of people with far more experience and wisdom in this industry than I have currently.

Partnering with someone with a lot of experience is also a great way to get started.From there, build a core four.

It sounds like you may have experience in the area.

NEVER from previous experience yet some will do it regardless of permission. 

I have been looking into tax deed real estate particularly in California; I live in Los Angeles.What has been people's experience with dealing with the dwellers/owners/renters of these tax deed properties?

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