Further, for a $300 - $400 investment you’d get a complete course on a particular investing methodology and the “mentor” who sold you his books and tapes would take your phone call personally and answer any questions you had.  

There are, of course, more risks and benefits of being an owner, but in general, it's good to own.The main positive: you don't own the unit.

Of course! 

U can still see those large blocks off land grants in northern CA in their original configuration.Of course out west we survey most every thing on Base line and meridian starting at a certain point..

Offer to sit open houses for agents (you can do this through your state Workplace group), attend eXp’s virtual and live training & networking events and of course work with your Mentor who should be able to best guide you.  

Garrett, go to your local lumber, doors, windows, etc. supply store (not a HD or Lowe's, of course) and ask at the front desk if they can recommend someone. 

Of course, there're exceptions to that, too.

I'm biased of course bc I love it here and do my business here but if you're open to FL options I would highly consider it.Let me know if there is anything I can do to help.

Register for guru courses that cover the topics of the BRRR method and subto financing2.

I'm also interested in possibly taking one of their 8-week long tax deed investment courses, but they're pretty expensive for a company that doesn't seem to have a ton of credibility, although the "professor"- Phil Kessler- seems to really know what he's talking about and has been a guest on a could RE podcasts I listen to.Thoughts?