That could be a great way to find and stay engaged with local investors and opportunities. http://www.biggerpockets.com/alertsYou can also search for other investors and wholesalers in that area and follow their journey on Bigger Pockets here: https://www.biggerpockets.com/search/usersI love that you've already plugged into the podcast - it's been a wealth of education and a huge confidence builder as me and my husband have pursued REI and built our portfolio.

Frankly I haven't looked into the details but that's probably in the right ballpark and some search terms to use to find out how it affects your specific area.Also discussing specific areas, this new City of Orlando registration with its owner-on-premises and other limitation hassle lawmaking is only applicable within city limits.

I would think that short term prices would suppress on SFH's but from a little bit of online research about the RE effects of other hurricanes, that seems not to always be the case as demand goes up as rescue money and recovery related personnel pour into the region.     

I've just barely begun to casually search, but I'm really not finding much of anything available in my scenario 3. 

depending on the job search) until we move to the Twin Cities.

I can't find this anywhere online.

And then I would just do an internet search on an area you are interested in; for example Tampa.

Search BP for house hacking. 

Hello everyone,I am new to the tenant search process, I was curious what forum people are using to find reliable tenants?

Now, Online can do a lot of things.