Consider using you past experience for student housing see below.Check out the Start Here page http://www.biggerpockets.com/starthereCheck out BiggerPockets Ultimate Beginner's Guide - A fantastic free book that walks through many of the key topics of real estate investing.Two Great reads, I bought both J.

I have obtained valuable experience with real estate over the last few years and I am looking start my own company in move into the commercial space with multi-family properties.

The Beginner's Guide is also an awesome resource if you have read it yet...http://www.biggerpockets.com/real-estate-investingI'm in the Springs and I've started to purchase buy-and-hold properties on the side.

It is also just a guide but interesting for rental comps.

You should probably take the time to read the BP Beginner's Guide (http://www.biggerpockets.com/real-estate-investing) if you haven' already to get an idea of what niche you might pursue.If you do all that and you're still interested, I'm in the Springs and could sit down with you.

Welcome to BP @Cindy Margheim If you haven't found it yet be sure to check out the Ultimate Free Beginners Guide

After reading your post allow me to ask; how would you be willing to partner and or guide me through deals here in the South Florida area?

Welcome to BP @Iesha Russell A good lace to start is here Ultimate Free Beginners Guide

If you haven't yet, be sure to check out the The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Real Estate Investing and The BiggerPockets Podcast.

The info below will help you organize starting out.Check out the Start Here page http://www.biggerpockets.com/starthereCheck out BiggerPockets Ultimate Beginner's Guide - A fantastic free book that walks through many of the key topics of real estate investing.Check out the free BiggerPockets Podcast - A weekly podcast with interviews and a ton of great advice.