I am ready to start investing in real estate but know no one personally already doing it.Thanks a bunchExcited to start learning and connecting with Bigger Pockets community! 

Back when I started selling foreclosures, the REO (real estate owned) inventory was crazy high.

I’m getting re-acquainted with the BP community after purchasing my first house hack in the Pittsburgh area, and would love to make some connections with other like-minded young professionals and investors in the area.And if there’s anyone out there who’s just getting started and looking to make the jump to buy their first property, I’d love to offer up advice, share my network of contractors in the area, and answer any questions that I can from my experience over the last 6 months!

@Ben Syzek,Congrats at the decision to start learning about REI. 

Good luck getting started - let me know if I can be any help.

I started working with Rent To Retirement last year and have had nothing but good things to say about the experience as well.

I would prefer to start out here in Fayetteville, NC but I'm not opposed to other markets at all.

Any other pros or cons to this method of investing for at least getting started? 

Hello Everyone!! I have been educating myself for the last 6 months on Real Estate Investing! I have my eye on this one Duplex In Central Pennsylvania. I’m open to all tips and also any RE Investors Meet-Ups in The Ge...

Dont start with a large project.