Im still in school finishing my degree while I do that im just goin to keep learning new information about real estate.

I've been looking seriously at getting into investing, primarily fix & flip, and a thought occurred to me just a bit ago.I'm working on my graduate degree with a minor in project management.  

I wouldn’t get too caught up in this question because real life experience is way more important than fancy framed certifications and degrees, but I do think that a really good IFREA will have some form of education above the high school level needed to get your real estate license.

Would a finance degree or a career as an appraiser be my best route?

They taught their children to go to college, get a degree, get tons of debt from that degree, get a good job, then die.

I know of a few individuals who had significant issues with the process to the degree that they had taken nearly all their course work but were then told that due to changing laws they would have to start over.I would like to get advice from you all regarding both the field of Property Management, in general and specifically in Indiana, and in the licensing and additional requirements that I may, as of now, be unaware of to professionally perform in this arena.NOTE:I am currently unable, financially, to make this my primary day-to-day job, so will have to work it around my current career that represents 10 hrs/day during the week.

LLC will offer a degree of separation for you, but you might need to have at least 2 or more members to achieve this benefit.  

I was halfway to Chartered Accountant before I had to leave Scotland unexpectedly; sadly, it doesn't transfer at all, so here in the USA I'm just a numbers nerd with a liberal arts degree.

I do have a degree in writing from Emerson College and can offer any services related to that.My first goal is to learn how to study markets.

Can you provide your experience and the degree of difficultly in acquiring property this way?