The lender you're working with matters immensely from my experience and I will never forget that. 

Buying in an area you know nothing about is like going into the African jungle without a guide.

I’m reading “the richest man in Babylon” currently and enjoying it immensely.

I love this - you will change someone's life immensely

., there is an immense stability that a steady paycheck can provide during times of crisis.

I believe that connecting and learning from experienced individuals will immensely help me navigate this exciting but sometimes complex industry.Additionally I am also thrilled to share that I recently closed my first wholesale real estate deal.

It is one block from AME Church, which is one of the most prosperous and well attended churches in Baltimore City's African American community. 

But seriously, this was an immense learning lesson in rehabbing homes Lessons learned?

@Justin Morgan Thank you, your reply is immensely helpful!

Seems like they have a pretty deep rooted middle class African-American population, so what gentrification do some of you commenters propose to bring to the area?