Start by reading the Ultimate Real Estate Investing Guide: https://www.biggerpockets.com/guides/ultimate-real-estate-investing-guide/introduction2.

And they were cut by hand....! 

@Kyle PascualFirst of all I would get out of stock and sit in cash for the short term the Fed as you know just drop rates by 1/2 of a percent last week over the last 30 years anytime that has happened the economy has been in a recession within 6 months and the stock market has had a massive correction.

The new requirements will apply to tenancies starting on or after July 1, 2025, with pre- and post-repair photos required by April 1, 2025.This law also clarifies that landlords can only deduct professional cleaning costs if needed to restore the property to its original state.

It's a case-by-case situation but it's also a business.

Some of them are in an LLC, managed by a property manager.

Although we didn’t complete major renovations, Partner Driven added value by ensuring the property was in optimal condition for a quick resale.

I shouldn't need to obtain a variance since the property is RM1 by right, but doing my due diligence to figure out these moving parts now.

It helps to start by picking one or two markets to research in depth, especially those that offer good value for your capital or align with your goals.For resources, I’d suggest diving into books like Rich Dad Poor Dad to build a solid real estate mindset, and maybe explore podcasts or online forums where real estate investors share experiences.

I hope to get into my first deal by year’s end.