I can keep giving suggestions, but it's hard to educate you on every little facet of the process to avoid getting stuck with a scammer.

Seems like you are doing it right with educating yourself and asking for advice prior to making your first investment move.

I have even wrapped a wrap of a wrap of a wrap.You need education, disclosure and understanding by the parties involved. 

Most of the OOS folks aren't educated.

Before diving into real estate investing, my top advice is to prioritize education and networking.

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Hello everyone, I need help with getting a good deal.I am a new in Real estate investment and working on my first investment property.I have educated myself by reading many books from Biggerpockets and I have watched several videos/podcasts.I have been approved by a lender for a conventional $300K loan. 

Read this: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/51/topics/1164415-ne-re...Similar situation but related to real estate education costs before a new real estate investor purchased 1st investment property. 

It's an educated experienced based choice to buy or sell RE.

I am focused on my REINDEER platforrm (Real Estate Investors Networking Education Empowerment and Resources).