The rent spectrum starts at $665 and go to $695.

Do you have already a good liability and umbrella insurance policy that will cover you fairly for a broad range of issue?

While we are talking very broad; you will likely finder better cap rates and rate of returns investing in UT/MD over NYC.Have you decided which cities/towns you will be invested in?

Buy and holds are lower risk than flipping, but there is a whole spectrum of risk in rentals depending on the class of the property.

The other end of the spectrum is where the Contractor owns the property and is doing the work (General Contractor policy often used). 

First download @Jon Crosby 's app called click to flip and run a few numbers just to get a broad idea of feasibility. 

That is a pretty broad area and being more specific may help people find this post with their keyword alerts.

You can become your own private lender and make loans to those you meet at REIAS and your the bank.. most states have a carve out for small investors IE no license required check your state.this of course is a broad 

The way I see it is that I'm paying on average $500-$700 per course at my University to learn broad, generalized information that doesn't directly teach me anything useful in terms of making money.

The forms seems to be pretty generic/broad, seems like I can simply change the entity name on those documents and replace with a newly recorded LLC name.