Quote from @Victor Patel: I have went to many real estate and franchise conferences over the last 30 years. 

The conference was the first of it's type I've attended...

@Leslie L Meneus, I forgot to mention the "in-between" conferences.  

Randy I am afraid rates will go up a bit after Powell's press conference as he may indicate that they are likely going to pause on fed funds rate cuts. 

We were extremely hard pressed to find a painter to do this which is why I said I could do it.

Network in person, see if they have a publication where you can post your deals and what you are looking for, and if there is a larger annual conference for investors locally consider getting a vendor table to talk about your business and what you are looking for.

If this seems like an avenue you're interested in there's a PassivePockets conference in Columbus this May, it can be hard to find syndication conferences that is geared toward LPs (the passive investors) aren't actually just a sales funnel for one particular group 3.

I have found the best way to get attention is to go the press and be very loud about the lazy or indifferent system. 

A contact of mine has been thriving with STR investments in suburban Chicago, targeting guests visiting for conferences.

He's great".I recently went to a conference (that fortunately was free) where a really famous name in the flip space talked for an hour about how important relationships and authenticity are in the real estate business.