Now that I am living rent free, I've enrolled in real estate classes and plan on getting licensed in order to learn all I can about the housing market here in West Oakland, as well as to build relationships with others in the RE fields.

Also looking to acquire the skills to eventually build a house from the ground up.Right now I'm still enrolled in school majoring in business management and debating if I should go for a dual major in IT.

Because my primary business is commercial construction, I couldn't commit to enrolling in Mastery until I talked to my partners about the commitment to real estate that it would take to justify the Mastery expense.

You definitely need someone qualified, does not have to be a CPA, could be an Enrolled Agent or an attorney.

I want to focus mostly on rental properties and i am also interested in flipping houses. also im very interested in property management and am enrolled in property management courses. was wondering what advice i can get on what my first steps should be?

We are currently both in college enrolled in the Architecture - Project and Facility Management (Bach.

hi, im jeff, i am interested in multifamily dwellings in the atl or pgh market. i am fairly new to investing and am currently enrolled in a coaching program during which  i have been able to meet many people in the business and have garnered quite a few relationships with some seasoned players. i am looking to learn  all i can so that i can help those people and communities that want to improve their situations as well as make a profit . 

Hey Everyone,So I'm currently enrolled in the school of hardknocks and learning things along the way...we recently bought a 6 unit building that has the buildings thermostat inside one of the tenants units.

@Eric Hyde,Here is some quality information to get you started:You definitely need someone qualified, does not have to be a CPA, could be an Enrolled Agent or an attorney.

(Believe me we charge extra for that behavior)Here is some information that has been compiled here and a link to a thread I helped consolidate a ton of questions to ask.You definitely need someone qualified, does not have to be a CPA, could be an Enrolled Agent or an attorney.