Will that be meaningful to you?

I have made more meaningful and valuable connections in the past 6 months than I have over the last 20 years in the real estate game. 

Please keep posting and updating us on your results and observations.You are getting so you have a big enough portfolio to be a meaningful sample size, so you can make some solid conclusions.

He could tell by popping off the doors they the insulation was falling off (sparks flied at one point) and the evaporator condenser was heavily corrosive which can leak harmful R22 refrigerant into the home plus found bio growth inside leading to potential health concerns.

Other really helpful blogs for beginners include RETipster, Spark Rental, Coach Carson, Fortune Builders, Realty Times, and Mashvisor.

Stocks and Bitcoin are good starts, but it sounds like you're not able to invest enough to move the needle in a meaningful way.

In the lending arena, I'd say @Don Konipol But overall, I'd say @Joshua Dorkin , both for creating this site and consistently sticking to it to provide such a great resource for others, and for our discussions about selling speakers and free events, which sparked our local group.

Without knowing what you are trying to accomplish and what resources you have, no one can give you any meaningful advice on how to get there.  

When I look back at the friendships I find most meaningful, it comes down to shared activity and perspective.

It really depends on the market - cost per deal is much higher in LA, Phoenix, etc. as you would expect.To throw a range out there - it can easily cost $500 to $2,000 in marketing to get a deal.Here's a way to back into some meaningful metrics for you:>> Use 1 deal in 20 leads as your basis.