Again, lots of varied content to learn from:-Michael Quarles Real Estate Show (short and to the point episodes)-Mobile Home Park Investing (great tips, even if this isn't your niche)-Flipping Junkie (actionable tips for just about every REI level) Between everyone's recommendations you'll have tons of content to keep your commute educational!

Making yourself valuable to an investor by doing things they don't want to or don't have time for is a great way to try it out, without committing to an actual property and discovering that it isn't for you.

Small loan of 50K very short term.

Back Story:I had a seller call me from one of my marketing campaigns, I checked out the property & long story short I was able to get it for the price I wanted.  

Right now the only thing in the 0-60k range in all of Nassau County on MLS is a house boat in port washington:) You can find some beat up properties in suffolk or some unrealistic short sales on MLS.

I keep hearing the term 'short term capital gains tax'

Our short term goal is to do a live in flip, move, rent, and repeat. 

In short, they were greatly incapacitated even before this announcement. 

I tried two other attorneys who fell short, and am very grateful to have him on my team.Please be in touch with him if you're looking for a good Bay Area RE attorney.

Definitely check out the legality of short term rentals where you are buying... that issue is my nightmare right now in FL - where the city only pursues short term rentals based on neighbor complaints.