I'd actually be surprised if you can get a bank to finance an STR - most of them IME stay away from those, particularly if you're a newbie. 

1. coaching- all of the "coaches" were newbies themselves with about 1 year of experience and about 1 deal under their belts and they always disappear after 2-3 months and get replaced with new "coaches".2. networking- they have a FB group, populated primarily by other newbies. go there to answer questions, and it's likely you'll get other newbies saying "good question". there are lots of newbies hoping to get into a deal, but who wants to put together a team where every single person is brand new with no experience?

I am a newbie re investor and I was wondering what all experienced investors use to manage their own rentals? 

I have a couple of questions as a newbie:1.

A lot of newbies come to Real Estate because they are miserable at their day jobs and look at this as an escape. 

1. coaching- all of the "coaches" were newbies themselves with about 1 year of experience and about 1 deal under their belts and they always disappear after 2-3 months and get replaced with new "coaches".2. networking- they have a FB group, populated primarily by other newbies. go there to answer questions, and it's likely you'll get other newbies saying "good question". there are lots of newbies hoping to get into a deal, but who wants to put together a team where every single person is brand new with no experience?

I have decided to step into the world of property, curious to see what people here think of contract wholesaling.
My main questions are:
- Is it difficult to find investors after negotiating a decent assignment deal...

Hi all!I am kind of new to real estate investing as I got lucky the first two times but now I am looking to invest quite a bit more money and I am slightly terrified.  I would love to have a support of a group who kno...

Give me the boring option that promises a modest return all day.Yes ...The problem with syndication mainly twofolds :1. they are targeting newbie investors, many times with financial due diligence unawareness, these newbie investor doesn't know which syndicator has actually good operating company with established vertical or just two three people operation.

I'm guessing because most newbies have never gone through a situation where they invest in unsecured notes (if we can even call these notes) and they stop receiving payments.