But painting the exterior of a house for $500 is very reasonable, at least around here for any person of reasonable skill to paint a house.  

Personally, I’m positive there are better general investment areas but depending on your niche and skills it may be the best one for you!

Otherwise, it would be best to maximize your skills and lock down the highest paying job you can. 

. - Negotiation skills: Interpersonal communication skills. 

Just like everything else in life, get started, keep honing those skills (i.e. keep reading, keep learning, keep attending the meetups) and watch yourself get better and better witch each property you buy.

Just like everything else in life, get started, keep honing those skills (i.e. keep reading, keep learning, keep attending the meetups) and watch yourself get better and better witch each property you buy.I hope this helps and good luck on your real estate journey!

Even if you're unsure, guessing can still result in you selecting the right answer.Becoming an agent is challenging, and the exam doesn't necessarily equip you with all the skills needed for success in the field.

Learning how to negotiate off market deals as an agent is an extremely valuable skill.

There's no free lunch, but becoming skilled at evaluating and purchasing notes or evaluating and investing in credit funds can be a great way to drive passive income.

You have No Credit, not enough Rent, want to study Real Estate Investing when you need to concentrate on your JOB and working up your licenses or skills to do what you are doing to make more Money and you have a big family.