On the other hand, if you don't qualify for one reason or another (and there are numerous reasons people and entities don't qualify), a portfolio broker should be able to get you done with little to no seasoning.Stephanie

There will be plenty of things to fix and upgrade, you get your feet wet with landlording etc. 

If you have a certain budget that you are working with, interview numerous contractors, tell them your budget and make sure that they can stay on target with that.

When time allows it and when I’ve gotten my feet wet enough with a few deals and I don’t half to work a mandatory 40 hrs a week I can look into wholesaling hopefully.

Hi @Ted Boucard, I am still wet behind the ears as well and actually just got my first offer accepted on a property I plan to house hack.

Unfortunately, it seems like their room has been smelling like wet dog since the first day they moved in.

If it’s not, what do you think is a good strategy to start with where not a lot of money is needed down to start investing and get your feet wet.

I have been doing an extensive amount of research these past 2 months and I think the way for me to get my feet wet is to build up enough capital to pursue my first purchase with an FHA mortgage as I’ve stated above.

Im not sure where you're at in your career but I believe this to be a good way to leverage your BAH and VA loan while getting your feet wet and limiting risk.

Hey everyone I've been browsing the forums and listening to the podcasts now for just over a month now and finally at that "point" where I feel I need to get my feet wet with my own investments.