, I read newspapers etc - I live here, and I understand trends a lot betterI can (and I will) read articles on real estate in the US, and what areas in the country are going to develop and so on, but do you really think that I can take smart decisions relying these articles?

Theres a ton of good ones out there and they interview smart people that are doing big things.

Well ,if you adjust your numbers and dont make any profit , sitting on your money is a smart move .  

;) I bet the Bel-Air mansion is also in the name of a trust or LLC, and I bet it is in a different name than any other properties they may own ... rich and famous quickly learn how to become rich and anonymous, but the truly smart rich folks never seek out fame in the first place ...

I quit college and it was a very smart choice.

How to create wealth and passive income through smart buy & hold real estate investing" It's a NO NONSENSE book that is direct and to the point about this business.

Working with property managers, you can have access to a lot more than just 1 unit; however, they have their own system in place and as a tenant you ultimately need to respect their system.For example, you can't just throw in your own smart locks, hire a vendor to clean the carpet, or your own enhancements, etc.

@Charles Kennedy Sounds like you're off to a good start towards a smart goal! 

I am eager to build my portfolio quickly, but I want to be smart about it.  

If his state doesn't apply Ms.Murphy exemption (which is better to research), then he can't give any discriminatory reason.In any case, even if he entitled to choose who he wants to live with as neighbor, it's smart to say something neutral or nothing at all.