I'm sure moving to a new country is overwhelming enough, much less working to launch a real estate business, too! 

Hello, I'm just getting started with my real estate investing career and I have a great deal but my cash is tied up in a house I'm currently selling.  I'm looking for some help/contacts to get this deal off the ground...

She called me asking for advice regarding a dispute with the management company overseeing the condominium association.

pid=1563Houston Real Estate Highlights in August(* asterisk denotes that the “Harvey effect” has been removed): Single-family home sales rose 7.6 percent year-over-year, with 5,844 units sold*;Days on Market (DOM) for single-family homes declined slightly to 49 days;Total property sales jumped 36.8 percent, with 9,978 units sold;Total dollar volume increased 40.1 percent to $2.86 billion;The single-family home median price rose 3.0 percent to $236,870, reaching an August high;The single-family home average price also achieved an August record, rising 1.9 percent to $300,670;Single-family homes months of inventory was at a 4.1-months supply, down from 4.3 months last August and equal to the national level;Townhome/condominium sales rose 12.3 percent year-over-year, with 457 units sold in 2018 compared to 407 one year earlier*;Leases of single-family homes rose 7.6 percent with the average rent up 3.4 percent to $1,926*;Volume of townhome/condominium leases fell 8.6 percent with the average rent up 5.5 percent to $1,639*.

I think you'll find many like-minded folks here who are working W2 jobs and also launching their REI career...it's challenging but so worth it.If you haven't subscribed to the Bigger Pockets podcast yet, I can't recommend it highly enough.

Houston Real Estate Highlights in August(* asterisk denotes that the “Harvey effect” has been removed): Single-family home sales rose 7.6 percent year-over-year, with 5,844 units sold*;Days on Market (DOM) for single-family homes declined slightly to 49 days;Total property sales jumped 36.8 percent, with 9,978 units sold;Total dollar volume increased 40.1 percent to $2.86 billion;The single-family home median price rose 3.0 percent to $236,870, reaching an August high;The single-family home average price also achieved an August record, rising 1.9 percent to $300,670;Single-family homes months of inventory was at a 4.1-months supply, down from 4.3 months last August and equal to the national level;Townhome/condominium sales rose 12.3 percent year-over-year, with 457 units sold in 2018 compared to 407 one year earlier*;Leases of single-family homes rose 7.6 percent with the average rent up 3.4 percent to $1,926*;Volume of townhome/condominium leases fell 8.6 percent with the average rent up 5.5 percent to $1,639*HAR https://www.har.com/content/newsroom?

I am fortunate enough to have a decent paying job and at the moment I am putting money away to launch my investing career full on.

I am a licensed agent in the Tampa area and I just launched my first REI website.

@Aaron So if you own a condo in a 2-4 unit complex then the Fannie Mae condominium review is waived. 

Sounds like you have a solid plan to launch your REI career in wholesaling.If you haven't already plugged into the BP podcast, I can't recommend it highly enough.