This is a great read and gives you a good road map for starting your out of state real estate investing journey.

I always am amazed when someone selling a $600,000 house brings me a listing agreement where they agreed to pay a stranger $30,000 to list their house for sale and they didn't even read the agreement much less spend the $250 to have a lawyer tell them that yes, if they sell it to their cousin during the listing period they still have to pay the $30k.

And yes, the income from renting is still taxable, but ideally you are offsetting a chunk of that with depreciation which is a non-cash expense.You should read Amanda Han and Matt MacFarland's books as well which are available in the BP Bookstore. https://store.biggerpockets.com/products/tax-strategies-book...

Anyone willing to chat, share experiences, and discuss numbers is more than welcome and your feedback is appreciated!

I would be very careful with a lot of course or guru in general right especially a price tag like that what I would always recommend reading the contract and see who is the person more in favor and if its not you then dont sign up very rare to see someone actually benefit from a course.

Do you know how to read the credit/criminal background?

:@David Krulac  since we last talked about due diligence on foreclosed properties, I have been reading up on how to minimize risk and have few questions that I hope you can help me out in this example.The subject property is owned by the bank in Delaware county,PA .

I was reading and learning about real estate around my twenties.

i am thinking in setting up an Air AI, for called calling leads and lead generation. was wondering if someone has been using it here and have any feedbacks? 

I have an accounting degree, can read financial statements, and can give light advisory based on financials because I've been in the REI space for a decade now.