Eventually you get enough properties that they can start buying themselves.

I stuck to it and it has treated me well over the years.I did not start investing ( other than buying a home to live in) till many years later..

Start by networking with local investors through Augusta REI meetups, BiggerPockets forums, and Facebook groups.

- I understand that properties go to auction, but what’s the process like from start to finish? 

We often advise people to house hack when getting started and you are a real success story!

I think I'm going to Start with Baselane.

I did something this week that caused me to reflect a bit on where I started and how far I've come.

@Sean DillonAt 18, you're in a prime position to start building wealth with low expenses and plenty of time to scale.

It also gets you into real estate sooner and lets you start gaining experience as a landlord.

We live in Northern Florida and manage our 10 long term rentals and do flips in northern Florida and we decided not to go that route with this south Florida home after we started digging into it.