But fortunately she will learn her lesson and never make the same mistake twice. 

I am also fortunate enough to have some connections to a fairly large RE group that owns about $2B and 20K units in large multi-family apartments.I can arrange to spend a few days (maybe up to a week) talking to their team, to learn from them.

I was generally looking for states that exceeded those growth rates OR were located on the East Coast (for proximity purposes)My Results: 34 states Florida, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Georgia, Virginia, Maryland, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Delaware, Maine, South Carolina, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, New York, Arizona, Nevada, Texas, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, California, Alaska, Utah, Minnesota, Vermont, Tennessee, Colorado, Hawaii, Montana, New Mexico, Wyoming, North Dakota, District of ColumbiaStep 2: Taking the 34 states that I narrowed down to, I pulled the location of each Fortune 500 company and mapped their states to my list.

I have received a letter from a Nigerian Prince which would like to deposit his family fortune I to my account to get it out of the country.

I was fortunate to have a mentor in my local market teach me everything he knows, just because.I have also paid for mentorship programs.

Fortunately in my area I have found an agent that is actually the listing agent for most HUD foreclosures.

I have been fortunate to have some mentors in my life who helped me started in real estate.  

What better time of the year than to think about giving back to those less fortunate.

Fortunately, this action combined with the fines got the tenants to listen and wake up to the fact that the HOA was considering evicting them.

A little bit about my skill set:I graduated in 2014 with an accounting degree from a top 20 undergraduate business school and have been working for the past 2.5 years in a finance rotational program for a Fortune Global 100 company.