I am a novice investor who is looking for some solid tips and tricks on where to begin.

I could get an apartment but I think house hacking would be more worth while. any tips and insight as to get started quickly or should I rent an apartment for a year so I have more time to plan?

Happy to connect and discuss further if you'd like.Also, here is an article that explains how DSCRs come into play with BRRRRs: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/brrrr-loans-what-are-the-...

Any advice or tips really appreciated and again just starting to jump into a community of likeminded people.

The next time you're hiring an agent, you can always send me a message and I will give you some tips on what to look for when choosing one. 

I would be happy to chat further if you would like. 

Also, make sure the management entity’s taxation as a C corporation aligns with your long-term goals.Has anyone here gone through a similar process and have any attorney referrals or tips to share?

After going this route, and further analyzing the property that I was looking at, with the higher interest rate, HOA fees, non-investor-friendly co-op rental policies, I walked away.

I've come to Bigger Pockets to learn some tips, tricks, and hints about real estate investment and to connect with folks who have similar goals. 

I'm on a mission to help clients navigate the journey of buying or selling their homes with confidence and joy.Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, I can’t wait to exchange ideas, tips, and success stories.