How about podcast interviews with lenders, maybe someone associated with HGTV/DIY that work with the show talent - and how some of the stars got to where they are now?

Not easy, and results will vary wildly, not all have equal talent for certain results. 

There are quite a few real estate crowdfunding sites that enough capital and talent that you can trust them with your money.  

In general, smaller buildings in NYC are difficult to manage as they entail a slew of services (rent collection, bookkeeping, maintenance visits, tenant disputes, leasing, local law compliance, payroll, insurance, insurance audits, etc.) that aren't cost effective for the owner of a small building, and the fees aren't enticing enough to afford the best talent in property management space.

It sounds like you have a talent for the negotiating.

The job can be stressful at times and you'll need a thick skin.If your partners are experienced and you feel like it's something you have an interest in and talent for, then give it a try.good luck

I'm currently studying to pass the real estate sales license test in Georgia.My biggest talent is internet marketing.

There is lot of talent in these forums, and we're happy to help out.Continued success!

There is lot of talent in these forums, and we're happy to help out.Continued success!

With the lower Oil prices, the talent we lost to the Alberta boom is already coming back to work in the Manufacturing or Natural gas sectors.