Sanjeev, Welcome.I hope you are safe and far from harm with all that's been going on in India.

There's an underground economy building in short sales, and you should be able to learn how to submit an offer all by yourself with a little online guidance.

There are several that are really designed to help new landlords and bridges the gap between "I'm totally new and have no idea what to do" and giving away the majority of your cash flows to a property management company.BP has a page that shows reviews and gives you some options to consider (my company is one of them, but each on BP's list is good and offers something different).http://www.biggerpockets.com/online-property-management-software.htmlMy estimate is that there are now around 100,000 small landlords using this kind of software to get started.

It is very safe as the assets are purchased at commodity pricing, but it takes lots of money to play.

You must be Colorado....oh wait you don't have a football team......hahahaha j/kChevis, OK here is what you need to do sign up online for a company called http://www.octitle.com/ this is a free service.

In separate forums, I’ve posted a couple of questions lately about online real estate brokerages and online doc filing sites (for filing LLCs and corps).

Look online if possible and see what the property has sold for in the past.

Your local REI club is one place another is online sites like craigslist,backpage and online sites like fsbo.com are great places for deals.You can even market for those deals.

I buy at the Tax Deed sales in Houston Texas.There are some good online resources in our area for the Lists of Properties.

I read online that:"Fannie Mae agreed yesterday to become a “national landlord,†by support the first initiative designed to rescue renters facing eviction all across the country.