This may help, but its something thats a bit intimidating, understanding their motivations and how to navigate them will help you to not be discouraged.

I'm trying to navigate my way to my first deal, I'd like to accomplish this with other peoples money!

This post forced me to pull out my phone and see what my top 10 FREE apps are...AppFolio (of course as a property manager, need to keep tabs on the day-to-day in a mobile world)Google (Counting Google as 1 app for Google maps, Google drive, Google sheets, Google gmail, Google calendar)Dropbox (records, documents, reports, backups for Google Drive and AppFolio accounts)Messages (of course, text me)Camera (of course, stills and videos)Podcasts (BP junkie, of course)KakaoTalk (wife, sons, Korean family members in different states - free international calls, private messages)Notes (keep track of job site details, pictures, InstaGram (probably should have made that #11) photo posts from desktops, ALL Apple apps synch through iCloud to computer network to all desktops both at home and in business office location.

Yes, like most things real estate related the state / region you live in plays a big role in how efficiently you can navigate the sale process and I think your specific examples really hammer that home.

I believe the zoning was taken care of through my rental license - I am not sure if that's something separate.I tried navigating the various websites to piece together the requirements, but I would appreciate if anyone familiar with Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Landlord-Tenant laws could point out any potential holes that I still need to fill.

The "Learn" link across the top navigation bar has lots of great info, and most importantly, the BP members!

Any and all advice is welcome for how to navigate rentals in CT.

The river valley navigators real estate group you can find us on facebook or meetup.comwe meet every 3rd thursday of month at coltons steak house in van buren at 6thanks

Has anyone tried both of these avenues or can speak from their own experience navigating new investments between these two worlds?

@Tyson CrossI tried navigating that Capmodius site this evening and I found it hard to use.