It talks about wholesaling deals off the MLS using Realtors as bird dogs.

I'm an investor as well as realtor here in Cincinnati and I would willing to help you out any way I can, if you are looking to invest in this area.

Got a Realtor friend?

It would be really helpful to know if a status has changed, granted, some realtor don't even change statuses, I see many pending properties listed as available and it's only when you call they say they have a contract on it.

You can google "indiana real estate purchase agreement" you'll find pages that come up with some, below is one off of a local realtors association website.http://www.sira.org/PDF-Forms/SIRA%20Sales%20Forms%202009/Purchase%20Agreement_08042011.pdfIf you are going after REOs then you would submit your purchase agreement to the realtor that is listing the property and they will forward it to the bank just like with a traditional MLS seller.

Being an investor is like being a realtor.

If you don't know the number, ask your realtor as they are licensed and should have the number on hand.

I've reached out to a few realtors and also said I'll go the extra mile and look out for their best interest in exchange of a few things I need done and haven't found one to work with me.

Realtors are a dime a dozen, in today and out tomorrow.

These will include Realtor sales as well as FSBO sales, which sometimes are not on the commercial sites or weeded off sometimes for low prices that they feel are not valid sales.But to echo the other answers that you received here on BP, if there are no sales, that is a cautionary flag that maybe this in not the area to invest.