I also personally feel like I may take a step back from my main biz in about 15yrs..

One of the most important steps you can take as either a startup landlord or seasoned one is to use a platform specific to property management as it will elevate your operation and save you tons of time.The good news is that nearly every software designed for landlords includes these features.

Welcome to BiggerPockets Viven, and congrats on taking the first step toward real estate investing!

A real estate tax pro  can help optimize deductions, ensure compliance, and avoid costly mistakes most importantly so that would be the next step 

It’s exciting to see you taking the first steps in your real estate journey.

Don’t let that discourage you, but just know that stepping outside your comfort zone will be part of the journey from time to time.

One of my goals this year was to take actionable steps into jump starting my real estate journey, so here I am, taking that first step.A little about me: I'm a San Antonio native that lived out of state for a couple of years but has migrated back home.

I don't want to step on any toes, but if you're not working with an agent, I'd be happy to help you, but even if you are,  I'd be happy to talk with you about the Redding area and answer any questions you might have, etc.

You also need to take other steps (e.g. taking a look at the tax id number).I've seen mortgagees make various mistakes, but I can't say I've seen one in the area where the bank forgot to record the mortgage.

The process will be slow, but with patience and smart planning, you can move forward step by step.🔹 Property Tax Relief – If your property is severely damaged, you may qualify for reassessment and potential tax refunds.