@Alexey Sharf: I'm in Collin County - southeast of Denton.

(This book also encouraged me to push myself to read more books than I already was) -Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss-The Simple Path to wealth By JL Collins -Lifeonaire by Steve Cook and Shaun McCloskey-Digital Minimalism By Cal NewportThese books have helped shape my thought process into becoming more of the person I want to be in the past year. 

@Collin Vosburgh there’s a dozen or more ways to buy real estate.  

Originally posted by @Collin Schwartz:@Jay Hinrichs I currently live and invest in Omaha.

@Colin Reid @Javen Bowman, Collin has a very valid point in regards to what you need and you can not jump into real estate without a couple of them.

usp=sharing Business model generation/Canvas  The Startup Owners Manual - by Steve Blank[Honarable mention] The E-Myth Good to great - Jim Collins*Sales* Fanatical prospecting,  How to win Friends and influence people - by Dale Carnegie Never eat alone - by Keith Ferrazzi Traction how any startup can create explosive customer growth - by Gabriel Weinberg Questions that sell - by Paul Cherry Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion – Robert B.

@Jason Collins - 100% agree that it is basically no different than a long term rental.

@Corey Collins welcome to BP!

@Brandyn Collins a lot of these items are incredibly market specific.

@Joan Pla this is always an issue when you are doing any kind of "value add" investing.