Eliminate debt, establish a budget, and save.

You have to get specific with these dates, give opportunities to correct, and take action the next day if nothing happens.

I'm currently building up capital for future ventures and properties that I find on market, as well as attempting to find the best brokerage where I can work under an individual who is already more established.

I personally do not have experience managing rentals.

Ben Franklin used similar advice to turn an enemy into a friend (although his was asking to borrow a book).There are some caveats here, you cannot be wasting time thus you need to demonstrate that you are taking action. 

Taking action is what separates investors from dreamers.Todd, you nailed it—real estate is a long-term game, and selling a business that’s already producing income is a big move.

Since you’re already diving into BiggerPockets, focus on clarifying your investment goals (house hacking, multifamily, or BRRRR), building your network with experienced investors and lenders, and most importantly, taking action by analyzing real deals.

Now this is with an uncontested legal action..

@Paul Lucenti  "I don’t believe there can be a bad asset - if something is lining your pocket and you are establishing equity, that really cannot be bad.

When I heard Pittsburgh being mentioned on the podcast, I knew I had to take action.