I forget which guest/episode on the BP podcast it was who I heard say this a while back, but in most of the STR world, Airbnb is Google and VRBO is Bing; there are way more people out in the world googling stuff, and not nearly as many binging their search results.  

I would recommend finding a market you're interested in and definitely finding a mentor—someone you can call on and talk to when you have questions.Along with doing those things, try to absorb as much information from the BiggerPockets podcast.

From insightful articles and podcasts to detailed market analyses and investment calculators, there's something for everyone. 

The best thing to do is to take the knowledge you learn here, on podcast, and in books, and supplement it with going to local real estate investing meetups as much as possible.

Here are a few suggestions on how you can maximize the wealth of information available: Check out the blogs and podcasts, or take advantage of the search feature (magnifying glass).

If you both have the time, checkout my YT page for a couple of in depth podcasts with past clients who have bought in NYC with the same perspective that you're looking at things through. 

I know I'm asking for a lot of information, but I've been reading these forums and listening to the podcasts, and this seemed like a great community to bring this to. 

Hello I'm a 17 year old very interested  into getting into rental properties, What are some good tips/tricks or books/Podcast  etc.... to read.

Here are a few suggestions on how you can maximize the wealth of information available: Check out the blogs and podcasts, or take advantage of the search feature (magnifying glass).

So, I wanted to get your advice on how should I proceed based on my goals.I'm pretty much starting out in the REI industry but have been educating myself for the past 3 years, listening to podcasts, masterminds, meetups, etc...