It would be a good material to start with.

Make all decisions regarding style, design, materials, etc.

I also spent time figuring unit costs for materials and scope of work for the different trades. 

It would be a good material to start with.

You will have a lot of educational materials and books to read. 

@Frank Sanchez, I'm not the biggest Kiyosaki fan myself, but I have listened to enough people far more successful than I am who took life-changing risks as a result of reading his material and are in a much better place today than they would have been had they spent the next 30 years in a cubicle and contributing to their retirement plans.For others, of course, Kiyosaki's message led to a path of ruin.  

I need to purchase a lot of finishes for a job. I want to get a credit card that can offer the best rewards for what/where I'll be spending (i.e home depot, ect). Right now I'm just using a cash card, which offers not...

After reading plenty of material, I never came across people discussing taxes and LLC regarding buying and holding properties.So if I get this right, you would collect your rents for one year and when tax season is on, you would have to prove what maintenance, property taxes, insurance, P&I cost you in order to get it deducted ? 

Like I tell everyone it all comes down to the website that will promote who you are, and what your business is all about.  

I've been following BP for a while and have listen to about 65 podcast so far (All great material Thanks Josh and Brandon) I am here to learn and offer any advice I can giveThanks