1) Don't fall into analysis paralysis, theres a ton of ways to invest in Real Estate, pick one and go.2) Take action.

Investment Info:Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.

Less than .1 percent of real estate agents are really investor-friendly and invest themselves.

All I can say is I’ve seen it time and time again, accuracy in your estimates, detail in your work, and anticipating future costs/market changes and building contingencies in your budgets may cost you some deals but will save your investments. 

Invest in professional photography, look at other MTRs in your space that are listed at the price you want and are rated well and see how they staged the property.

Pay Capital Gains Tax: If the investment isn’t sound, paying the tax (15-20% + state taxes) might be the better option.4.

Quote from @Jonathan Greene: Quote from @Andrew Syrios: I usually just post a quick "Welcome to BiggerPockets and good luck investing" or something along those lines. 

It's a great book about how he became debt-free and started investing in house hacks.

I'm finally ready to take the plunge into real estate investing and am super interested in the potential of short-term and mid-term rentals.I'm drawn to the idea of creating passie income .Right now, I'm trying to narrow down my market ( North carolina and Texas)and learn the ins and outs of STR property analysis.

Hi Everybody I am new to real estate investing and after listening to the podcast I am definitely happy to be joining the forum and eager to learn and take action.