The radio example you shared really drives home the point: what works in one market might flop in another, but the key is not being afraid to pivot and learn from it.I also really liked your point about keeping the reps up.

Networking is key—look for local real estate meetups, join groups like BiggerPockets, or attend industry events.

This is the key point.. 

The key is taking action, not thinking about taking action. 

Ideally, finding a lender who offers a balance of both is key. 

Depends on your investing style of course but I do not believe there is a better turn-key company in the US for those that want to be as hands off as possible.  

Are you looking for something that's turn-key or are you willing to purchase a fixer-upper?

I hooked up with Zeker through Rent to Retirement, the turn-key company I used to find my rental.Deborah

This will be the key to achieving your goals.

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