It is helpful to know that those growing pains and close calls/huge frustrations can still amount to gold.

they will be worth their weight in gold

While I have been in real estate almost 30 years now, a lot of the classes were refreshers but some still added value - but for someone with little experience I would find it as gold

"Milwaukee's cheap homes" are fools gold. 

haha , the answer is different, same question being asked in twitter or biggerpockets.BP army seriously needs to invade Twitter-land to convince people that residential real estate in Ohio is worth more than gold silver ;-) all these genZ just wanna do crypto

Like I said in another response to this thread a really good TC will have a hand full of top producer be worth their weight in gold and make a VERY nice living for an in home job that comes to you with little to no over head.. 

This is a tax shell game question about gold and real estate in the states passing "legal tender" legislation like Louisiana (article linked). 

The bucket was halfway filled with South African Krugerrands and American Eagle gold coins.

If it takes actively investing in 4-10 properties to beat the returns of the gold standard S&P 500 for instance, is that worth it to you?

The gold rush days are over and now it takes more tools to find deals.