I am glad to be on board,it looks like the place to be.Now living in cold wet Dekalb,IL-Go Huskies

The had wet towels covering the bathroom floors * Mold in the bathroom because of the leak * Sewage water that came up into the house and left behind wet carpet * Many things that were supposively done where not done right.

Bird dogging is a good way to get your feet wet (if you have a mentor).

Just because I'm originally from NYC, and I could have worked there, but I felt like I would have better opportunities to get my feet wet in real estate in Chicago since NYC prices are ridiculous.And would anybody have any suggestions as to what would be the best unit to start out with?

Im not sure weather i want to do be a land lord yet, or just get my feet wet with rehabs, and flips, any suggestions?

I am just studing right now, but I want to get my feet wet.

It's really disturbing how there are people like that; makes me not want to get my feet wet in the property rental.

For example, i have looked at town homes, 4plexs, single family homes, Modular homes, etc. when i look at each one of these, they all have there different qualities. but New Modular homes seem to feel like they might be an easier investment to get started with to get my feet wet. they are cheaper, and they look like they would make a higher profit in renting them out.I hope my question is clear, and thanks for your help

I always recommend starting out on easy stress free transactions to get your feet wet.

Hello all newbie here from Houston, TX trying to get my feet wet in the real estate world, i've been lurking for about a week and love this forum.