I have had houses that I love and want to continue to own.

The recent earthquakes destroyed many multi-family complexes and will continue doing so.

They put their educated, well dressed employees on the front line and hide the Highschool dropouts in the office and that is who's actually managing your home. 

Didn't get into rentals on pupose but it's working out well and I want to continue to learn and develop my portfoilo.

There's a mix of younger professionals drawn to the tech and education sectors, as well as retirees attracted to the area's mild climate and cultural attractions.2.

I've been on this platform for many years and, over the years, I've seen new members linked or part to Mexican real estate agencies posting educational content about investing in Mexico out of the blue shortly after becoming new members and then disappear as they realized that their efforts wasn't giving them the amount of business they were hoping for.

This will be the best platform to educate yourself on investment strategies.

Most of the US real estate market has seen inventory continue to rise with a lot of relisting and stale dated listings, but Valdosta seems to be a “Great White Buffalo” (if you get the movie reference).

Bigger Pockets is a great place for education and networking and is full of great content.I recommend that you check out the following resources:1.

The short version: save money while educating yourself on how to invest in real estate wisely, buy an investment property, learn how to manage it well while educating yourself on how to manage it better, save money . . . rinse and repeat.You don't mention where you are (education, income, experience, etc.) or where you want to go, so I can't tell you how to get there.