But despite attending several seminars and training, the real world application has fallen well short with only 1 bird-dog commission from chasing pre-foreclosures.I've found it hard to juggle a full-time job with trying to get started with no money in REI, LOL.I look forward to learning from biggerpockets and hopefully kickstarting my career for real this time in a new city.I'd love to hear from you and any advice on where is a good place to get started with limited time and very little spare money.

They would be the folks on the ground to manage the property should I ever go the Minneapolis route.That being said, my first preference would be right here in Los Angeles where I suspect the value of my real estate might have a better" head room" than real estate in my "pay grade range" in Minneapolis.Ali –Thanks for the thumbs up with regards to what I suspect might work.The biggest question I have been juggling is whether to focus on LA which I would actually prefer IF the cost of entry makes sense once the numbers are crunched.To this end, I attended my first foreclosure meetup seminar last night and came away with some great pointers that are SoCal focused.

That is too much to juggle.

I am trying to mentally prepare myself for the difficulties associated with trying to juggle both responsibilities.

@Lee Ripma I can probably save more with msc, but I really wouldn't be able to be hands on as much, being paid to travel the world is what I always wanted, but taking that route I don't know if I would be able to juggle the real estate being away.

It will just take some learning on how to juggle various project timelines that rely on each other@Bill Parsons Do you have a sample contract you've used in the past I could reference?

Many investors start out doing this on the side while juggling full time jobs and other commitments.

It is for sure a juggling act, but manageable.

This sounds like someone juggling chainsaws while tightrope walking over a fire pit.

The remaining strategies tend to juggle legal issues specific to real estate.