So I'm a fan of buying in the path of progress from here since it's starting to expand outwards into cheaper neighborhoods.

I would like to start connecting with lenders, attorneys, realtors, title companies, and all other professional in the SATX commercial real estate market.  

Hey all,My name is Tony, I'm 35, just started actively pursuing financial independence and have been really hammering away at learning everything I can.

@Kevin Lee congratulations on getting started!

It's no guarantee but it's a good place to start.

If they are not aligned then simply keep looking till you find one that is.I would look up NARPM and start with them..Below are some questions I would think would be a good starting point for you to see who really treats their company like a business or a hobby.My business partner is a regional VP for NARPM and I am happy to help if you need anything please reach outQuestions to Ask prospective management companiesWhat are your average days on market for vacant homes?

Probably starting out small Jaycee - SF or maybe some smaller duplex type properties.

If you ever want to chat more, let me know—I’m happy to share what I’ve learned!

Great start to life. 

House hacking is a great way to get started.