Okay, let me elaborate: For my very first investment property, I found a duplex that needed work.

@Matt K.Please elaborate.

Chris, can you elaborate on your conclusion?

@Jason Hirko Jason, I’ve been interested in looking into Texas for potential investments, can u elaborate on which areas of Texas??

Account ClosedJust to elaborate a little further.

The Hohokam people who lived in the area of what is now Phoenix from around 300-1500 AD had an elaborate system of canals and irrigation ditches from the Salt and Gila rivers.

Originally posted by @Stephen Schott:I will say his Cardone University stuff has been pretty awesome.Care to elaborate?

It sounds like some of the most important components are tracking, having a goal and "reverse engineering" it to current date, house hacking sooner rather than later, networking, and self education.These are all great points and to elaborate on my current position to help provide more detail to the conversation, here are some points I would like to make regarding the above components.Tracking: I current track with an excel spreadsheet.

I guess in a rural setting it would be no big deal, but where we live it would be like wearing a Halloween costume walking down the street. 

I'd stand in the middle of the float in a Santa suit with a police megaphone and have four big old boys in elf costumes pounding the crap out of bass drums on the corners.