I  would always suggest a Mentor and top notch Realtor with construction experience or contractor with Real Estate knowledge Mentor Never read a book on my skills. 

Analysis paralysis, natural aversion to risk, but want to break myself of that cage.I also try to always do everything on my own, no mentors, help, partners, etc, so that has also held me back. 

Purchase price: $140,000 Cash invested: $50,000 My first ever Multi Family Building that I got at a good deal from my first Mentor into the business.

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I recently had a conversation with a mentor who mentioned the possibility of getting my real estate license to become a part time realtor if I were to get a 9-5 job since I plan on buying some personal real estate investments soon. 

Let me know if anyone is interested in being a mentor and sharing their tips.

Yet, for those out there itching to dive into real estate without connections, without a mentor, feeling a bit lost navigating the maze of learning curves, we're here to offer support.

Hey all, I am Gerry.  Just getting into the real estate investment market to generate cash flow for retirement and something that my kids can rely on later in life.   I am looking to build a network of knowledgeable p...

They were basically mentors in addition to buyer's agents.