BiggerPockets is a fantastic resource.

Thanks in advance for any insights or resources you can share! 

The most important factors a hard money lender will look at, if you don't have experience, is your liquidity and credit score & history (as well as your background -- no liens, judgements, foreclosures, bankruptcies, etc).I would hit up @Michael Cid -- he's a tremendous resource and is a direct lender. 

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.

Title managers are a great resource for market players. 

It gives those of us with the gumption and resources to offer a real gameroom a bad name.  

It's awesome that you're already diving into Brandon Turner's books—they're excellent resources for anyone starting out.

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.

My current allocation consists of approximately 40% real estate, 40% equities (low cost ETFs and index funds), and 20% cash.

Not without the following details:1. tax residency, and location of the physical asset for nexus allocation calcs2. personal tax filling status3.