Just follow the (good) advice from fellow investors and remember to focus on the core fundamentals: comps, cashflow and expenses - and you can be successful fairly quickly.

The fundamental difference between the massive BP resource and forum system and paying big buckaroos for seminars and gooroo fees is you have all the information here and have to make your own decision about your specialty and disseminate the information which takes time, effort and personal commitment.

Understanding RE fundamentals (which is not on this site) will make what is discussed on BP much clearer and will give you confidence in applying techniques investors use.

Since I've been pushing RE fundamentals today, here is an example, this is covered in those text books for agents I keep suggesting, here, the new text is about $35.00, find a new Realtor, they might sell you their copy for less or loan it to you.

That is not magic, just a creative use of the fundamentals of real estate.

But, before that, they had to understand the fundamentals in order to make an informed decision.

With all the hype surrounding crowdfunding, it's important for investors, especially those without a lot of experience in real estate to remember the fundamentals. 

=========Why Real Estate Most people do not understand the fundamental difference between real estate and other investments.

First, learn the fundamentals well.

where the economy is booming and the fundamentals are exceptionally strong.We got OIl and WATER which are the basic necessity.So Long !