Due diligence, hard work, and perseverance are the ingredients that you must not go without.

One of the key ingredients to a strong and vibrant neighborhood is quality housing that is affordable to average working folks.  

Although I am a newly minted RE investor, I'm particularly interested in Baltimore deals - feel free to message me regarding opportunities.Grit and determination are key ingredients to success in all areas of life.

All the ingredients for 7 to 10 more years of a real estate bubble.But no one knows whats going to happen.

I really like your attitude and believe it is a key ingredient for people to have success in any area of life.

That is not a bad thing, for it will move you into your investing career quicker.Not having money will reduce your opportunities, but could increase your returns.You just need to look at more deals and make more offers.There are 4 ingrediants for real estate investing.Knowledge, Time, Money and credit.Not all of them are necessary in each deal…For example, if you have enough money you don’t need credit.

I would give up if you are reliant on someone else and don't know what you're doing.If you don't have knowledge or passion, you're missing the 2 keys ingredients.

Do a live in flip.)To be successful in real estate you need these Ingredients - knowledge, networking, money, determination/persistence and if you don't have any of these things then you need a lot of SWEAT equity to get those three things.Some of us who are older have some money, networking (just by nature of being older and having met a lot of people along the way).   

A FROR simply adds a sweeter ingredient, that IF a owner accepts an offer and agrees to sell, that owner will give the tenant the same opportunity, nothing more. 

But, before doing so, ensure that you have the ingredients to be successful and it begins with getting REI educated.Don't get bogged down with analysis paralysis.