Meetup.com also has meetings that you could attend to further network.

Maybe go to a local REI meeting and get to know the people who do deals in your area or hook up with a local realtor and ask if they could give you some insight.

We have a CPA and an attorney that will be helping us but I like to have some kind of clue before meeting with them.Dan

I just had a meeting with my cpa regarding 2017 deferrals on flips from this year, especially ones that haven't sold.

You can shoot me a message, or if you schedule permits, we can find time to meet up in the city.

I'd love to get in touch with those of you investing in the Athens area and I'll be sure to keep my eyes on the Athens REIA website to catch the next meeting. 

I'm meeting with a SFR wholesaler this afternoon that I met at a BP gathering yesterday.

ATLANT calls itself the "Worlds Real Estate Blockchain Platform" and the whitepaper discusses, in depth, the idea of tokenized real estate ownership and the use of blockchain technology to create more efficiency and ultimately lower costs of real estate transactions. 

Take that $20k and use a portion to join the local REIA Real Estate Investor Association meeting and get a membership, find a local mentor and look for smaller deals and/or a partner. 

there is a group of us that meet on a regular basis you should come along and meet some folks.