#McCormickI have some Youtube videos (link in my profile) that will help with some of your questions and I'd be happy to have a call to help walk you through the market and what you should consider when looking here.

Whether you spend time networking, reading books, watching videos or connecting on bigger pockets or if you spend cash hiring a mentor, maybe partnering up with or doing free intern work for a real estate investor; whichever route you decide to go investing in yourself is one of the best investments you can make. 

Videos on YT about this. 

It’s a very popular market for out-of-state investors. ok that's great to hear, thanks Julia!

@Jemini LeckieIf your state is popular enough then why not invest in a townhome? 

Find Brandon's videos on YouTube for the "four square" method of analyzing homes and practice.

And there are real estate text books, many used in business schools, as well as building trade books, magazines, youtube videos.

Since house flipping has become so popular over the past few years, it's never been more critical to give your projects that extra *POP* that homebuyers will notice as they're swiping through Zillow. 

Consider creating blogs, social media posts, or short videos on:•How to handle late-paying tenants•What to do if a tenant damages your property•Best practices for tenant screening•How to legally increase rent without losing tenants•By answering common landlord headaches, you’ll attract leads who already see you as a trusted expert.4.Market to Investors•Many property investors want a one-stop shop—someone who can help them buy, manage, and eventually sell their rental properties.

Further, it seems to be popular for a segment of the population to “bash” formal education.