Be prepared to show stable employment and income history.Developing an Investment Plan:Market Research: Understand the local real estate market, including rental demand, average rents, and property values.

My recommendation is to seek employment or get involved in the industry and improve your knowledge base before jumping into any investments, especially if you’re reliant on outside capital 

A property management company pays 15.3% self employment tax on income. 

Advani recommends keeping a close eye on economic indicators such as employment rates, GDP growth, and inflation as they can provide valuable clues about the health of the real estate market.Making Informed DecisionsAbove all, Advani stresses the importance of making informed decisions based on thorough research and expert advice.

Many employed full time, just don't feel like paying for housing.

Major employers are flocking to these markets, bringing new residents and renters.

Are you currently employed?.

i had a few miscellaneous thoughts and reactions-unless you employ a creative strategy or are making a value add play, it's going to take a while to recoup whatever money you put down. 

I'm employed with the Columbus Clippers and intend to utilize part of our housing stipend towards building equity in a property.

Population is growing aggressively and jobs are moving here especially with major employers like Intel, Google, Amazon, Nationwide, etc.