Just knowing RE then is only a slice of that slice.It's going to be critical knowing the new requirements as you could end up buying a note that was illegally originated and it could end up being worthless.

I have so many questions and am excited to hear back from everyone with advice, criticism, strategy and ideas.

ARV is one of the most critical aspects of the puzzle to estimate correctly for your investments, with so much on the line why would you chance it?

Parking is more critical as there is usually less space available and more cars that need it.

I understand about bringing value and with my extensive knowledge of investing in the financial markets, I think I could help a savvy investor and offer a lot of information, but I feel like because of my young age and inexperience I will be highly doubted and criticized.

In my mind (and I am open for any and all criticisms), this is not that large of an investment and can yield me decent returns monthly for years to come, but I do understand your standpoint here.

Also a critical part of real estate investing (REI) is networking and meeting your colleagues.

Theses are two critical statistics for apartment market selection and investment decisions.

By allying yourself with the right people and learning as much as you can, you can receive just as good a RE education as the most reputable "guru" out there is offering.But the opposite criticism is true as well.

As sort of an expansion of the original question, is there a critical mass of possible contacts below which a direct mail campaign doesn't really work?