Let's Connect and discuss further,  to ensure you have the tools needed to make your best decision.

They had all of the tools necessary to do deals but they just lacked that ability to say: "Hey, I don't know if this is going to work.

I would continue to go to meetups, continue to educate yourself, and continue to use the tools on this website and the network you continue to build to your disposal.

Are there tools going to get stolen?  

I would strongly urge you to graduate straight to an accounting software package, rather than try to craft your own using spreadsheets.We use QuickBooks Online, but there are plenty of tools out there that are inexpensive and easy to use.Time spent getting organized now will save you thousands of dollars in rework by an accountant or bookkeeper later.

If you will do a search on those topics using the magnifying glass tool above, you'll find tons of detailed articles on those topics.Example, I have a relative who has money in bank CDs earning 1.5%. 

Hi there are so many CRM's out there.   

You are twenty, if you are working while in school and have potentially low costs of living put as much as you can into investment accounts that will grow exponentially, look up Financial freedom retire early as concepts you can adopt and start early, look for house hacking opportunities (aka find a home you can potentially partner with someone to buy or rent in your area with a decent amount of bedrooms, and then rent bedrooms out to friends) Anyways, learning how to put away a majority of your earning into things like Roths, Self directed IRA's or any other potential growing tool while you get your degree in your respective field/ go into working in that field will open up so many doors for investing in 5 to 10 years.

Hello BP,I am looking to invest into new markets for multifamily assets.What are the best tools for researching markets?

Is there a website or tool you use?