You could not have picked a better online research to educate yourself.

I think its great that our community is becoming more educated and involved in real estate.

utm_source=search&utm_medium=internal&utm_campaign=booksSimply, bone up on the areas that you need to expand knowledge in such as, Forums, Marketplace, Learn, Network, Analyze and Resources.Feast on the Podcasts, #askbp Podcasts, blogs and webinars Lastly, this site thrives on interactions and as such we encourage two way exchanges and look forward to educational and thought provoking ideas relevant to REI.

If you haven't yet, check out the guides and podcasts under 'Education' up top.  

I'm totally new to this and have been consuming as much information as I can through the site, podcast, and books, but I've never felt more motivated and I'm excited to get involved in the BiggerPockets community (once I educate myself a little more, first)! 

That market and your education arrive on the scene just about as important.  

Again nothing but encouragement engagement and education.

Explore the education and tools categories above.

My education is in civil engineering, and that kind of methodical, calculated mindset is what makes sense to me.

I'm new to the industry and still in the education phase, but almost to a point where I feel I can get out there on my own.