Network with professionals.

Second, you can network with any real estate investor both new and experienced.

I feel that networking and communication is the only way to really evolve.

Traditional lenders will want to see a proven track record and will want to lend against a much much larger portfolio of notes.Honestly, the timeframe is highly dependent upon you.

You hear it all the time but networking is really the best way to learn and grow. 

This is a great network of folks and I'm looking forward to engaging in the forums and ultimately meeting some of you if there are any in-person networking opportunities forthcoming in the D.C. metro area. 

So, I am looking forward to this journey.I am looking forward to networking, and growing. 

We use a title company or attorney for our larger land deals.

Network a lot with agents and add value to them.You can find them yourself - but know that you are starting a marketing and sales company vs a project management company which I classify rehabbing to beYou can network with the people who do have marketing and sales companies (wholesalers), and add value to them.If I were you, I would find the wholesalers in your area, build a relationship, and figure out how you can buy from them.

Also, network with other investors.