: I understand that there is commercial and residential, but there has got to be subgroups While I don't think you need to niche down immediately, some specializations in residential RE are:- Co-op- Condo (incl. luxury)- SFR (median pricepoint)- SFR Luxury- MFR- RentalsThere are a ton of commercial RE specializations including retail (various types), restaurant, other food/bev., warehouse, storage, and dozens more.What should I expect when first coming into the profession ?

I understand they are due when the building permits are pulled. 

I haven't found a good deal on the KitchenAid unit that is the standard but at $90, this might be worth a shot.

Understanding the power behind real estate investing has changed my life / career dreams.Sold a 2yr old new construction home in Westmont IL...

Being in control of the contract, understanding the market you're buying in, and securing the right  price are the foundations of a solid deal.

I also love the calculator to understand which point fares are worthwhile and when I should pay cash.Another pointer, advance purchases are critical.  

While the rates can be a bit higher, the ability to work with a lender who understands your specific needs and timelines can make all the difference.For larger projects, private lending can be a game-changer.

Be strategic—don’t rush it, but plan for it.4.Understand Property Management's Role in Your Bigger Vision: For me, PM is a spoke in the wheel, not the whole business.

@James Dickens I definitely understand, is there anyway you can connect me I’m trying to sell a nice brick rental.

If you can't figure it out, then you have to pay for it, split the cost between the tenants, or split the cost between yourself and the tenants.It's good to understand this issue and have a policy in place before it happens.