If you have significant resources you can start on your own, if not partnering with someone who brings some local knowledge can accelerate and stabilize your journey. 

We always leave those extensions and dates up to a client's CPA.

Don't know how many times it's been mentioned on here, but the modification of any mortgage is a new extension of credit legally.

I felt she was really knowledgeable and understood my parameters.

I’m looking to gain knowledge on real estate investing here on Bigger Pockets and excited about the possibility of learning from and connecting with both new and experienced investors!

Welcome,BP is undoubtedly an excellent platform for both networking and enhancing your knowledge. 

I started investing in rental properties in the Scranton area around  6 months ago, and I also just started doing Fix & Flips in the surrounding areas Olyphant, and Taylor, Old Forge. and I would love to ask if you are doing in this area please share your success stories in that area, I am really curious if people have seen success in this cheap market, and let's help each other with info,  I would love to hear from you, and help you with the knowledge that I gathered in this 6 months.Thank you  I would love to hear from you.

Keep researching, asking questions, and connecting with experienced investors here—you’re in the right place to build your knowledge and confidence.

Hey Quentin, Here are my bits of advice:Prioritize Value-Add Opportunities: Focus on properties that require cosmetic updates rather than extensive structural repairs.

Quote from @Kevin Rodriguez: Quote from @John Underwood: Stop paying for STR knowledge.