They may also have other ideas and plans to guide you.

We prevented the foreclosure, allowing the tenants to stay and the borrower to exit the deal with having that on his record.

That allows you to stay stress free and better able to cope with that situation. 5.

Start with BiggerPockets Ultimate Beginners Guide (free).

Here are a few I recommend: "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" by Roberto Kiyosaki; "Set for Life" by Scott Trench; "The Unofficial Guide to Real Estate Investing" by Spencer; "The BiggerPockets Ultimate Beginners Guide" found here on BP; "The Book on Rental Property Investing" by Brandon Tuner.

When a visitor lands on a page, they decide whether to stay or leave within seconds.

Families were still staying in hotels, not aware that for around the same price, they could be in a private home with a pool. 

Invest in RelationshipsBuilding strong relationships with lenders, contractors, inspectors, real estate agents, and attorneys can help close deals even in tough times: Real Estate Agents: Experienced agents know how to guide buyers and sellers through complex markets.

I would like to stay in an area I'm familiar with until I get comfortable with the entire process.

If all appears to be in order then there might not be any harm staying with HR Block.