Hi Jr, as a newbie,  I recommend going after pre-foreclosures versus foreclosed properties -- your mission would be to connect with the homeowner versus foreclosed properties which can be a scavenger hunt that leads to nowhere.   

Hi all,
I'm a new investor from Northern Virginia (Fairfax County). I currently own one rental in my home town of Jacksonville, FL. My goal is to have at least 5 in the next five years.  I've begun volunteering wit...

Hello everyone! My name is Vladimir, my wife and I are Ukrainian refugees residing in Canada (I have russian passport and my wife has Ukrainian one), and we are looking for a ways to invest in tax deeds in USA.1. Due ...

I have seen this stated on this board and have heard it parroted back by newbie investors, and this myth needs to end.

But let's be real: the cash flow you can currently squeeze out of properties is barely enough to keep the lights on and do some maintenance while you watch equity grow.The worst advice we can give a newbie is to keep hammering "just find a deal where the numbers work" and thereby pushing them into low-income neighborhoods with run-down housing stock and management challenges that most seasoned investor run from.I absolutely encourage young investors to buy real estate, but look at it as a long term INVESTMENT, which means you are putting money in, not taking money out.

I am a newbie but eager to learn everything I can soak in about real estate and begin my real estate investing journey.

As a newbie it would be wise to have a game plan in place before you start your journey.

What I suggest you do is something I recommend to most newbies, especially young men.  

  ; )   Any Newbies reading this thread .... 

Hey guys! New to all of this and am still a little overwhelmed, haha. I did have a (hopefully simple) question though in hopes of some guidance. I was thinking of becoming a signing agent as a way to dip my toes into ...