Also you can search here on BP for locals and PM them directly with the same question.In terms of buying a property under LLC name, it may be harder to obtain financing than under your personal name.

Connect with the Milwaukee REIA - you can easily find the website with a Google search.  

I know Zillow and other websites have tools to give you valuations on properties, but what other tools are there? 

So basically they dont know what they are doing and hoping for a quick buck.The DD is the BPO ($125+), title search ($125+, different than a typical search as you need to see the assignments are recorded), file review (to include the original blue inked note and mtg, allonges, assignments, servicing notes, etc.) which is typically done by you or you will need to pay someone about $300 to do it.Most note investing is numbers, so you need to know what youre doing, planning for, what the owners options are before making an offer, then plan to throw it all out the window if need be and regroup.

Item (f)(5) (1) PLEASE PROVIDE PURCHASER(S)/BORROWER(S) NAME(S) SO THATWE MAY CONDUCT OFFICE OF FOREIGN ASSETS CONTROL SANCTION LIST SEARCHESPRIOR TO CLOSING.(2) PLEASE PROVIDE SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER(S) FOR PURCHASER(S)/BORROWER(S)SO THAT WE MAY CONDUCT FEDERAL AND BANKRUPTCY SEARCHES PRIOR TO CLOSING.Item (f)(6) SATISFACTION AND RELEASE OF NOTICE OF FEDERAL TAX LIENAGAINST Minnie Mouse IN THE AMOUNT OF $51831.96, DATED 8-17-2010, RECORDED XXX  AS DOCUMENT NO. 123456789.

ETC.It's not easy, but it is simple.Lastly, don't get discouraged if you don't buy a deal in your first week of searching.

When it comes to negotiating with a contractor, the tool is indispensable.

I've searched biggerpockets and i HAVE found some suggested online payment options but they all come with a suite of services i dont need.

If not, download the "meetup" app and search for some.

I fixed her fence and roof for her because I felt badly about her loss (I had tools and material out there anyway to remodel my building).