nice - any reason why you are committed to selling it when finished with school vs. turning it into a full fledged rental?

Initial purchase was in August and contractor committed to get the house renovated in time for us to get it into the mls by Labor Day.

Some Communities are buttoned-up and intimidating and others are more about sharing and educating - it's critical to find a network that is comfortable for you.If you are planning on investing in even one deal a year, the cost of the membership is likely a drop in the bucket compared with the capital you will commit when investing. 

@Alexandre Marques dos Santos there is an emerging feature of select crypto currencies called “staking” wherein a buy-and-hold investor can earn interest on the portion they commit to holding (eg 32 ETH are required to earn money on the Ethereum network).

RecommendationGiven your goal of minimizing upfront costs while keeping control, here’s how you might proceed:Conduct a Thorough Title Search: Before committing, make sure there are no surprises in the title.

But, it takes a commitment to be an ACTIVE investor.  

While I’m just starting out and don’t have a portfolio yet, I’m committed to making my first investment in 2025.I joined BiggerPockets to gain the education, insights, and support needed to confidently make that leap.

Lots of us have our licenses, but committing full time to being a realtor in today's climate would be very hard as it's commissions only.

It's important to choose that one and commit to using it.

A great investor focused real estate professional is committed to the investor, not the investment.