As the post shows, I am "starting out" on my investing journey.

I literally see dozens of posts, so I'm sure your question has already been answered.

See the other posts above.Originally posted by @Carolyn Fuller:I find trying to slog my way through government regulations to be a bit overwhelming. 

.: @John Postmai'd post your questions here just like you're doing, and also go to meetups and network with local investors. 

.: I know this post might be a little bit more mind stretching above and beyond buying real estate in Ohio and/or out of state investing.

For BRRRR, the key is ensuring your post-reno appraisal justifies the value for refinancing to pull your equity out.

I’ve found that working with someone who’s local and understands the market dynamics can really help avoid costly mistakes.Keep us posted on your progress—I’m sure others here would love to learn from your journey too.

@Matthew Hell Thanks for the post, I cannot believe I didn't see all the posts from previous threads exposing his scam! 

Spend time reading through posts in the forum.Get and read Avery Carl's book.

@Brandon OrtizHey Brandon, I saw your post and love that you are focused on investing.