Unless you are in the city, it can still be difficult to distinguish the "up-and-coming" streets from the "do-not-touch" streets, and they are often right next to each other.

I'm not making a promise this will last forever or that tough times are not ahead, but it is just not beneficial to let fear hold oneself back.

It should be a human right to tattoo and pierce oneself. 

Convincing one self a condo is good because it is the only game is not usually a ideal approach to investing.As mentioned when all the windows, a brick façade or elevator need replacing a $5,000 - $10,000 assessment is not out of the question.Condos for the beginner are a good income investment till the tide turns then it becomes a terrible investment.

Then it had to be a master's because everyone gets bachelor's degrees, now everyone goes for masters so I know people in their 30s going for PhDs to further distinguish themselves.

This area is distinguished by smaller "cookie cutter" homes, some under 1000 square feet with 2-3 beds/1 bath with few frills.

The more you learn in regards to real estate; the easier it will become to distinguish which niche suits you and what to do.If you have time consider spending 30 minutes for 30 consecutive days on Bigger Pockets.

If the desired outcome is losing an important relationship or straining one, and allowing oneself to vent and feel better for a few minutes, that’s not a very business forward approach.

Success in any endeavor has no correlation with the level of education, but all to do with oneself.

Do something 100 or a 1000 times in an area and you likely know where the true limits of safety and legality are, but it’s often hard to distinguish that expert knowledge from careless attitude going in and a new investor puts themselves at everyone’s mercy by doing so