I agree with James, you've set the bar pretty high for yourself with your chosen goals...considering that you're starting from zero.

Some pointers for you: The "Learn" link across the top navigation bar has lots of great info, and so do BP members!

There is a ton of information on BP that can you help you with your duplex plan and one great way to find information is to use the search bar in the top right corner.

Some pointers for you: The "Learn" link across the top navigation bar has lots of great info, and so do BP members!

Also, if you type in "Notes" in the search bar...that should keep you busy and educated for a while. haha.BP is the perfect place to start a great network...which is vital to a successful REI business.Best of luck to you Brian!

Sure prices go down along the coast, but if for some reason I am forced to hold onto this collateral for the rest of my life, I will feel comfortable doing so (of course barring any major disasters like a Tsunami or nuclear explosion).Second, there is capital appreciation.

Thereby being licensed by the bar in only, well, one state.

Put in an address in the search bar and the Property Analysis link will be in a blue box in the property details page.Check it out and post an opinion on value.

:You'll find lots of good info in the "Learn" link across the top navigation bar, and in the link at the top of this introduction forum.

Some pointers for you: The "Learn" link across the top navigation bar has lots of great info, and so do BP members!