My client was in HI active duty military and was dealing with the US Bank call centers to get the loan completed.  

I have a great eye for design and would like to be an active partner in projects. 

You won't be able to out-market or out-spend the professionals who have spent years branding themselves as the "expert" in their sub-market.If you spend money, spend it on "active" marketing which gets your face, voice, and presence directly in front of people you may do business with.Think Outside of the BoxDo the things that most people won't do.

You've came to the right place if you're looking to connect with like-minded individuals...I'd highly recommend you check out the BP Podcasts and stay active on the forums!

Of course, it is an ongoing expense, so if you don't plan on practicing actively then it may be more beneficial to have a Realtor friend to connect with who can set you up with a few searches.

I'll definitely be active on BP so I can soak in the knowledge and go out and take action.

R.E.I.T holder (through Vanguard) soon to be an active real-estate (buy and hold) investor.

Notice that all these are 'active' words-verbs used to describe the work of a landlord.

Also trying to meet other active investors to bounce ideas and deals off each other.

Be Active on BP, and I encourage to put a picture as it helps with credibility.