This does pose a challenge since that real estate is a lot more expensive than if you go more west and south.

It’s a great way to get started in real estate and will offset your living costs when you do move out on your own.

Depending on what type of investor you are what your goals are you will learn more from the forum than from their bootcamp- which if it only proffers one investment strategy really is not worth the money.  

@Yinon Estikangi    The answer is it depends.

@Frank Mongiello is a great choice for a real estate agent who works with real estate investors in South Florida and Central Florida

Whether or not a passive investment in a private opportunity works for you depends on many things. 

Depending on the seller, you may sweeten the deal, by letting them know that they don't immediately need to cash out, or can partly cash out.

We host a free real estate meetup the first saturday of every month if you are interested in coming and meet some awesome real estate investors who are looking to do their first deal to savy seasoned investors.

But Real Estate she had no interest in.  

I do understand that the answer likely varies depending on location - this is in a very nice suburb of Philadelphia.