You are doing the right thing by immersing yourself in the trades.

I think it is all about fully immersing yourself into the industry and spending as much time with other like minding people as possible. 

Definitely check out any local meetups and immerse yourself in all the knowledge here on BP.

Keep doing those things, get hungry but stay humble, and immerse yourself in all the great training and fellow investors available here on BP.

Like I said, it just amazes me how much the investing game has changed since I was really immersed in it a couple of years ago, especially here in Las Vegas

I have always found immersing myself in something and speaking with successful individuals in the industry to be what I enjoy.

You sound like the kind of guy that will immerse himself in the education process necessary to understand it.

The people just a few years younger had much more immersion into technology during their younger years.I think the 40+ group will be OK.

We want to rent a house, condo or flat and immerse ourselves in the local culture.What do you want to do?

I have a full-time project manager who hires and manages the contractors.So, my recommendation is to start out by immersing yourself in the day-to-day details, and once you really understand what you're doing, you can start to outsource and focus on the important stuff (like finding deals).