I would recommend listening to the BiggerPockets podcast, reading the guides and blogs, or even checking out some of the books they offer there.  

We guided the mother-son team through making an offer on a short sale, a process that took almost a year but was well worth it.

It's a perfect place to start your real estate investing journey.Read Beginner’s Guide to help you get started: http://www.biggerpockets.com/real-estate-investingGood luck on your journey!

Then, after one or two trips into town you can use your agent to make offers on your behalf. 

Many of our partners have found success with the Partner Driven program, and I'd be happy to share some insights.Success StoriesOur program is designed to support and guide you through every step of your real estate investing journey.

You have to use one of those guys or someone will be charging you for a trip to the courthouse at $250/hr and sitting around waiting for the Magistrate to get to their case instead of the $75-$150 per case that a guy who has 10 cases at a time will charge.

If you are focusing on cash flow and only looking at deals virtually, you are likely going to get a dawg that looks like a poodle and turns out to be a yappy pomeranian who needs a lot of trips to the groomer.Have you managed apartments before?

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I mean I went there on a golf trip and had no thought in mind of buying anything but of course being in RE i had to go look at some new builds  saw the price saw the currency delta and bought one when I was there right on the Okanagan golf course right above the airport.

There are great people here which could guide me in the right direction and I appreciate any advice.