I've always been good at that in my personal life.

Not sure if you're a pro member on BP, but if you are to familiarize yourself with the area besides having a trusted human who knows the specific market there - the Market Finder app has a lot of good info and the Deal Finder you can use to poke around that area on a more granular levelKeep us updated on what happens with this!

You won't learn anything from crunching numbers until you know what those numbers mean in real life.

We were married recently, and when we add in our wedding gifts with what we have been saving on our own for years, we feel that we are finally ready to pull the trigger on our first property purchase.We actually live about 90 minutes south of the ski area that we are looking to invest in, but it is an area that I am very familiar with as I have been going there my whole life.

Hey Robby, If you used accelerated depreciation that will shorten the life of the deprecation so you can write off more sooner. 

You have $606 after tax dollars to spend on the rest of life's expenses, including investing, buying flowers for your significant other, cell phone bill, water/electric/vehicle expense/food/childcare/hair cuts/vacation. 

Explore my personal favorites, Set For Life by Scott Trench or The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey, for invaluable financial insights.3.

Most sponsors don't want to wait their entire life to get paid for their efforts.6.

And buy them with leverage to grow your net worth so that in 10 or 20 years, you're looking at a bigger and better portfolio so that you can do the things in life you enjoy.  

Explore my personal favorites, Set For Life by Scott Trench or The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey, for invaluable financial insights.3.