Check out the nearby members and network https://www.biggerpockets.com/meet, it will help you a lot to find partners that can help you out in investing.

I have even flown to other states to meet with clients.. ( of course I had talked to them on the phone. but it was big enough timber deals that I wanted a face to face and whats 1k bucks in flight car and hotel if I was going to make a few hundred grand on the deal.. its simply the cost of doing business. as this is all I do .I never did not close the deal when I made this unique effort..

@Craig Curelop, I haven't been to one but I would seriously consider it.Benefits: NetworkingBeing with like mind individuals (You never know, you could meet your next partner, financing, mentor...)Jim Rohn always said that you should invest in yourself, never skimp on education. 

Find and connect with other BP members that are in your area: http://www.biggerpockets.com/meet Set up keyword alerts to be notified of the topics that interest you: http://www.biggerpockets.com/alerts

I hope to meet many more in this community. 

We meet the first Thursday of every month at the Giant 2nd floor.  

Their meeting isn't until the first Tuesday of the month.

Going with hard money or a similar setup could get you in the game much quicker and avoid the problem of having too many chefs in the kitchen (Which is a legitimate issue). 

Hi All,I'm just getting into the real estate game.  

I have to meet a minimum of six units per acre because of zoning.