Spend the last year of college getting educated (assuming you'll graduate at 22, if not than your first year of work) and networking a ton.

Houston TX- I obtained all my landlord insurance through Matic, with their partner being State Auto. Last year, after a storm, my tenant reported a crack in the wall and floor. I contacted State Auto, and they initial...

Thanks for sharing your question here.One of the best things you can do right now is continue to educate yourself.

Really appreciate the words of wisdom and you sharing the challenges others have faced so I can learn from their experiences.I'm probably putting the cart before the horse here given I still have a lot of educating myself to do, especially across market analyses to lock in my strategy, until I feel fully prepared to move forward with anything.

I am a finance guy but unfortunately my education is not adapted to the US real estate market and I am little bid confused.Goal:Buy a 2-3 family house to do a small rehab and rent afterward. 

I am currently a special education teacher looking to transition to real estate full time in the near future.My hobbies include staying up to date with the market, leatherworking, and being a geek/nerd with my friends!

My life has shifted tremendously since, education is key to success.

So it will be an education for me to track expenses for this property over the next few years.  

Thank you I'm trying to educate the beginning the best that I can.Thank you for the input you are 100% correct

Partner Driven added value to the Finsbury Drive deal by investing $16,000 in comprehensive renovations.