While I have good cleaning people, numerous handi-persons and licensed contractors, their availability is not  24/7/365 I have to pinch-hit on guest issues and repair problems when the support staff is unavailable.We often find problems, broken, stained, damaged & missing items, during turnovers that have to be dealt with quickly.

Coincidentally the only city I shy away from is Portsmouth, primarily because I listen to everything Patti says (although her favorite city is Norfolk).

listen to the most recent BP podcast where this is discussed in detail.

Also listen to podcasts they have or Youtube channels.

RE markets are efficient and based on numerous criteria. 

I decided to use this time to listen to audio books on real estate investing so I started out with the guide to investing in real estate, and I am currently on the guide to flipping houses.I would love to hear from some of you guys who have already started their journey (or maybe are well into their journey!)

I haven't taken the course I just know the pricing and listened to what they offer. 

I have access to the VA loan from serving.I spend hours listening to audiobooks, reading, browsing the forums, and getting my RL license so I can be as educated as possible, but my question is, how much money would I need to begin investing in real estate?

Try listening to Codie Sanchez on any social media platform.

I started listening to their podcasts in 2017 when I bought my first duplex in Columbus, Ohio.