Here's what I do:- BiggerPockets -- Real Estate Investing networking & connections- Twitter -- connect with people and companies of all shapes and sizes & interests- Facebook -- connect with friends and colleagues- LinkedIn -- connect with people I know exclusively- G+ - connect with people who I find interestingI've tried FB & LinkedIn groups for connecting and I've found them to be mostly a spammer's paradise.Otherwise, I connect with bloggers on their article's comments and with them in the above mentioned networks.

Anyone in California or even in Panama...would like to link up to network via RE business terms.

I like the drive you show to get to the auction house to network.

I am looking to network with as many people as possible and really build a large team.

Your best bet is networking!

So when I googled it led me to this website.I guess from my first week of studying REI, I realized I needed a good network of lenders, buyers, sellers, tax accountants, appraisers, contractors, property management services and the likes but I did not know where to go to.Well, that is all.

My plan is to use the "be your own builder network" in order to have equity at time of completion.

Welcome,Maybe start out slow when it comes to real estate versus your current occupation / fieldMeaning use your medical field connections( watch doctors, nurses, and etc wanting to invest into your newly performing real estate business )FYI - Having a good paying employment will make it a lot easier to obtain loans and refinancing network deal after deal

These days, you'll want to find the off-market deals -- door-knocking, direct mail, advertising, networking, driving neighborhoods, etc.

It's changing a lot, but in a great way, and I'm very interested to see how it develops over the next couple years.My goals are to understand how to spot and forecast trends early, and also network with developers.