What kind of advice would you offer to a young individual still in college, that wants to enter the real estate game? 

i would need to read up on it again but i think you have to do like kind for like kind but dont quote me on this.  

I'm fairly good about letting things roll off my back, although I've seen this kind of belittling comments from so called "seasoned" investors on BP more times than I would expect from people who, one would think, would have some standards, given how they've "succeeded" in business. 

Does any one know a good reliable contractor to do the following kind of work on a property I'm acquiring.

See what kind of money they would finance for you. 

That kind of gain comes with a cost though.

Hi Nikhil, I'm not expert on this kind of market but wanted to flag how bad the situation has now become regarding tax and rental properties if you are subject to UK tax.

We partnered with a couple of Mexican citizens that have a strong network and see what kind of deal we can put together.

This should be a business decision and a 'learning opportunity' about what to watch out for and what kind of people you want to deal with moving forward.Oren

You might pay more in interest, but for that kind of return it will be worth it.https://www.biggerpockets.com/hardmoneylendersOthers exist like Lima One Capital, Corevest etc.Normally I would say to get a blanket loan at your current mortgage provider.