For further learning, here are some solid bookkeeping books that can enhance your knowledge:"The Book on Managing Rental Properties" by Brandon Turner – This book covers not just the property management aspect but also has sections on bookkeeping and managing finances."

I appreciate the willingness of the group to share knowledge and am learning a lot via the postings and videos. 

Probably but it gives you zero cushion which you'll need on a Section 8 property Thank you @Caleb Brown for taking the time to respond to my post 🙏🏼 I think it’s in my best interest to continue to save and just keep consuming more knowledge in real estate investing.

I'm an investor and property manager who is extremely knowledgeable about the Garland area.

It’s probably wrong for us to laugh at people who lack some knowledge - but why would anyone invest in something they don’t even have a basic understanding of?  

The owner Corinne is very knowledgeable and honest.

Having that background knowledge from being a CPA will be a great tool as you get into real estate, as I am sure you already know!

Any advice, local knowledge, or insights would be greatly appreciated!

@Steven DeHart I'd start off listening to the podcasts and gaining as much knowledge as possible.

There ARE people able to create enough hype, misdirection, and lies to successfully conduct a “Capital raise” without possessing the experience, education, knowledge and analytical ability necessary to have a fair shot at success.