There's a good, but short book on this site called, "The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Real Estate Investing." 

We will waive late fees and have them sign a payment arrangement document.We are guiding our Connecticut owners to check with their bank for available forbearance options.Good luck to you.

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As you're looking to get started in KC I figured I'd drop you a link to The Ultimate Guide to Grading Kansas City Missouri Neighborhoods. 

As of recently, I have been watching videos, listening to podcast, and doing the Ultimate Beginners Guide to fully understand how Real Estate Investing works and the different ways I could invest.

I would say that if you're comfortable, have access to a trustworthy mentor who can guide you into the Stock Market investments, and you WANT that, you should definitely go that route!

Coincidentally Cleveland is the one I am most familiar with so I figured you'd get some value out of reading The Ultimate Guide to Grading Cleveland Neighborhoods.

Start with BiggerPockets Ultimate Beginners Guide (free).

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We will waive late fees and have them sign a payment arrangement document.We are guiding our Connecticut owners to check with their bank for available forbearance options.Here is some more information: https://ctlawhelp.org/en/coronavirusGood luck to you.