There is no nuance or intelligence involved.

I vote on things where the poster took the time to write out a thought out intelligent post. 

@Luis Barberi I would highly recommend you look into due diligence groups like @Ian Ippolito group.Ian can speak much more intelligently about it but I would google The Real Estate Crowdfunding Review and the 506investor group. 

For managing time, David Allen's Getting Things DoneFor managing your business, the E-Myth by Michael Gerber.For a clear-eyed look at how money and markets work, the Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham (it's a slog but it's an education all by itself)For actually looking at properties,  J Scott's book on Flipping Real Estate (it's a BP book and it's awesome) .  

I've heard that advice a lot -- to go out and talk to people and see the market -- but I still feel as though I don't know anything about the subject to be able to ask intelligent (or any) questions or even understand the information I'd be taking in.

Sure, you can spend days drawing lines that connect boxes on some Donald Trump level real estate empire org chart in an effort to gain anonymity and avoid liability, but, at the end of the day, what protects business owners is adequate insurance and acting intelligently."

Finding, acquiring, and operating parks is not easy, but with dedication, a conservative approach, and intelligent decisions, this is one of the most recession resistant strategies that exists.

It's a contender for me.In all my recent searches I'm impressed with the amount of A.I. or higher level of intelligence is built into systems now. 

No intelligent seller is going to take a property off the market (especially in a hot market) when the buyer has $1, $10, $100 skin in the game. 

I don't know enough about Opportunity Zones to speak intelligently about them, so I told him that they exist, and sent him on his researching way.Are OZ's an option for him or is it more like a 1031 where there is a limited time window?