Find a mentor, continue education, analyze potential deals, and build a team of professionals.Good luck!

Continuously educate yourself on real estate investing, analyze potential deals, and connect with other investors.Good luck!

I am a property owner myself and now the proud founder of RentWiseLA, a company dedicated to helping property owners navigate the complexities of the Section 8 program, especially when it comes to lease-ups and rent increases.Having spent years in the trenches, helping owners fill their vacant units with Section 8 families, I’ve always taken pride in educating property owners about the ins and outs of Section 8.

@Joe P. your questions are based in fear and it's probably something that can be solved through education.

Without success in real estate and BP forums/education, I'd still have a job. 

. - Someone that is going to educate you throughout the process, not just be your friend- I'd recommend someone that also has solid volume in the last 1 - 2 years.

Bigger Pockets is a great place for education and networking and is full of great content.I recommend that you check out the following resources:1.

This website is amazing for education, networking, and so much more. 

I would recommend continuing to educate yourself on real estate if you’re interested.

My recommendation for newbies is to start by setting financial goals and educating yourself.