The only place I see more cheating is in the recruiting of SEC football players (SEC fan here).

I've met some great people through BP, this post, and in person in Indy...whom will be key players in the purchase of my next property.

Prioritize your financial stability.

Prioritize your financial stability.

At the same time, I prefer to minimize liability, though I’m not a seasoned investor.Is this one of those calculated risks that investors eventually become comfortable with, or should I prioritize limiting liability from the outset?

But I won’t do to DFW because I don’t know the market and the players like people who have invested 10 years there.

Avoid "passive" investments, focus on "active" investments to deter risk and really prioritize quality over quantity.How much funds do you have to get this started, you'll need 10x what you have to get remotely where you want to be.

Prioritize financial stability before scaling your investments.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.

One key lesson is to always prioritize a thorough inspection—and go beyond the basics.

My biggest recommendation is to look on social media and see who the “big” players are for investor focused teams in your area.