There's a little more of this on my blog, if you're interested.As soon as you get to the edges of the Bay Area homes normally take longer to sell and seller are not expecting more than they're asking, it gets easier to find retail situations on the MLS where the homeowners have sometime going on their life that motivates them to discount their price and sell below market rather than wait.  

You will find resources here from blogs to pod casts and forums.

This questions is for my fellow agents, are you blogging?

I was banging my head against the Google search pages trying to find an answer to this.All I could find were blog posts from Zillow defending itself against contacting the owner and why using an agent is the "Smartest" thing to do.Exhibit A: So you think you want to go FSBO?

You read my blog?

BP also gives you the ability to post blogs and share ideas with other investors.

BP also lets you network with seasoned investors and post blogs.

I don't have any experience but have been reading as many books and blogs as I can.

Newbies may take a look here to get clear idea about Hard Money Loans: https://californiahardmoneydirect.net/blog/hard-money-loans-guide/

Make sure to check out the Bigger Pockets Blog: https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/It is full of great information.