I am in my preliminary search phase but these questions kept popping up in my head and I didn’t know a better source of knowledge than the bigger pockets community.Any help on this topic is appreciated!

The sourcing and negotiation of the deal, the management of the deal, and the funding of it.

Be up front with them about your plans, your source of funding, etc. 

Some unique ways to source properties are: Through networkingChecking out probate propertiesMarketing like direct mail or online adsSurfing Craiglist AuctionsThe LendingHome Blog has some great articles that dive more into sourcing properties as well.

Many NEW investors have another source of income before they move to investing full time.

My bf has been in construction for 15 years, so I thought he could become a home inspector to save us money, he'd have time to work on our flips, and that could become his main source of income. 

Why waste time on FB catching up on peoples highlight reels, food pics or relationship drama? 

Similar, local realtors, brokers, and PMs sometimes can provide good references.Next you can verify the companies through various sources such as BBB, Yelp, Angies list, etc. 

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