Hi All, I am very new to the Real Estate investing game and haven't pulled the trigger on any properties yet.

Quote from @Nelson Dibble: I have found several vacant lots in my local area that I am interested in.  I

My mother is very interested in learning more about the power of real estate and how she can get in the game.

Without factoring in tax benefits and principal pay down, you're $1800 ahead of the game by house hacking.

Another company I'd be interested in is Smartland in Ohio I think. 

The Pacific Northwest is competitive, so leveraging those connections can be a game-changer.Second, when analyzing deals, ensure you’re building a framework to assess not just the property’s performance today but its future potential.

Game to collaborate with wholesalers who can help me unload this property quickly.

@Stuart Bartle welcome to the RE investing game.  

One area I recognize I’m lacking in is networking.

Hey David -  Networking with investor friendly agents can be a game changer for sourcing deals, especially when it comes to distressed properties and/or pocket listings.