Recommend exploring as many sources as possible to get referrals AND cross-reference them to get as much accurate information as possible.Check out NARPM.com, BP’s Property Manager Finder (BiggerPockets: The Real Estate Investing Social Network), etc.Also, encourage you to learn from the mistakes of others - by reading posts here on BiggerPockets about owners not having their expectations met by their current Property Management Company.

They need to understand that they will be taking over responsibility for making mortgage payments while the loan remains in your name.Legal and Ethical Considerations: Ensure that all aspects of the transaction comply with local laws and regulations regarding real estate transactions and disclosures.

This collaboration underscores the importance of strong partnerships and local insights in identifying and negotiating profitable real estate opportunities.

I’ve took the self taught route with real estate and have managed to land 2 decent  assignment deals after staying at it for a while.

I'm Courtland from Los Angeles, I'm beginning my real estate investing journey.

Short of buying a property in cash and having it managed at a distance with a professional property manager, I think you'll find that the hassles and headaches of "traditional" IRA real estate investing just isn't worth it.

Totally disagree quality agents are invaluable parts of a real estate team.

I'm a newbie real estate investor and I'm in contract of buying my first rental property.

And anything that happens to the job market impacts our tenants and real estate investing in general.

In my opinion, it is the best way to get started in real estate investing.