He can spend the next few years-ish getting a finance degree through an online school while working part time, but he just got offered a full time position helping with sales for a local wholesale real estate company. 

I’d love to connect with local investors, agents, lenders, and contractors in the Kansas City area.

I would echo this, it is a great REIA and the best place to find local, like-minded individuals and resources. 

I would get in touch with a local builder, and see about getting a mentorship on down days and days you have off..

I am looking to connect with local (to myself) investors who have made the leap out of state. 

Has anyone ever seen a due on sales clause trigger from an event like this? 

While algorithms can analyze data at scale, real estate isn’t just about numbers—it’s about nuances and the most important component of real estate is understanding its value, and that to me (maybe I am old school) but can only be done by physically visiting and walking the property.So for me, factors like local market conditions, property inspections, and borrower credibility can’t be fully captured in a formula.

Hey @Aaron Price, I think the best way you can get started in real estate is to reach out to local investor-friendly agents in your market.

We get granite for around $40/ft installed from a local shop. 

My name is Wes and I live about an hour north of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Looking to get into real-estate investing with long term rentals, BRRR, and House hacking.Currently looking to also find other other local people to chat to about real-estate and how to get started in our currently price inflated Ontario market.Let me know if you're in my area!!