If that means only going after rentals to start out and learn the industry, then she is willing.I am pretty knowledgeable when it comes to investing, but I am not an agent, nor do I hold my license, so I cannot give her great advice. 

After working as a sales rep in several industries over the last 30 years, I was let go from my last position due to a company buy out in 2013.

So working as an agent seems the right path for me, because I can learn about the industry without having to put large amounts of money in. 

SF offers almost a complete lack of urban sprawl combined with very liberal city politics (a.k.a. stiff construction regulations) located in the hub of the growing tech industry means a strong investors market, if you can scrape up enough cash for the buy in.

What Alaskan industry are you involved in during summer?

I'm a newbie investor new in doing the work myself but dealing in the real estate industry for about 10 years so I know the business very well thanks for having me God bless.

I've been dealing with contractors in heavy industry for about 18 years and that's how we handle it.

By no means am I expert at this yet, but reading is the key to gaining knowledge in this industry.  

I chose lapeer because it is centrally located between my 3 young adult children.The town seems to be growing in some ways because they are constantly adding new restaurants and retail stores.

@Jenn Kinchen Networking with professionals in the industry, marketing directly to the owners (calling and mailing), and establishing yourself as the go to player in your market for bigger deals is gaining some traction for us.