@Brandon SmothermanWelcome to the vibrant BP community, where you will find like minded individuals committed to REI and also helping others succeed.You didn't mention a niche of interest, so I added three links below for your reading please and selection.http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2013/02/22/buying-rental-property/ (how to buy a rental property)http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2014/01/07/flipping-houses/ (step by step guide to flips)https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2015/01/31/ultimate-beginners-guide-real-estate-wholesaling-2/ (Ultimate beginners guide to wholesaling)Your time on this social media site will be well spent.You have taken the 1st step by announcing your readiness and commitment to embark on a REI career.Whether you pursue, wholesale, rehab & fIip or buy and hold it's up to you to decide.The bottom line is that you must take action to start.

You will receive an Addict award along with a habit; as well as learning and retaining useful real estate information without struggling.We are considered to be the average of the 5 people we spend the most time with so connect with REIA meetings, accountability partners, and mastermind groups to engage with individuals interested in real estate investing.At the bottom of this page is a list with help in it.

You will receive an Addict award along with a habit; as well as learning and retaining useful real estate information without struggling.We are considered to be the average of the 5 people we spend the most time with so connect with REIA meetings, accountability partners, and mastermind groups to engage with individuals interested in real estate investing.At the bottom of this page is a list with help in it.

To that end, I have added some links below to get you on your way.You have taken your 1st step by announcing your readiness and commitment to embark on a REI career.Whether you pursue, wholesale, rehab/fIip or buy and hold it's up to you to decide, but there are no restrictions if you want to do all of the categories mentioned.The bottom line is that you must take action to start.

That can make a difference to your bottom line and to the quality of your life!

Bottom line - wholesaling is a business; it's not a strategy or something you do as a beginner to get started in real estate.  

Thanks for bringing experience with you.At the bottom of this page is a list with help in it.

. $26/SF = moderate work; ( lengthy uninhabited house, cant be lived in without some minor work at minimum) everything above, plus: complete gut and replace kitchen and bathrooms top to bottom, replace one HVAC component such as AC or furnace. light to moderate amount of drywall patching and replacement. light to moderate electrical and plumbing needed and some new runs. new floors throughout house. replace one of the following; roof, windows or siding. light landscaping and a new deck. $31/SF = heavy work; (typical abandoned/condemned house, heavily vandalized) everything from both categories above, plus: moderate to heavy drywall replacement throughout the house, mold/water damage remediation possibly needed. some walls may need to be moved to correct layout issues. substantial amount of plumbing and electrical need replaced.

When someone else is paying the mortgage you want to be cash flow neutral at the very least. $12K per year to subsidize someone else rent makes no sense.A point to think about schools: Cupertino schools while highly rated are intensely competitive and not happy places for kids.

You reset it by pushing a red button on the bottom of the unit under the sink.