He details 7 ways to find incredible real estate deals.Another thing to do is educate yourself.

So the timber industry is left alone.. just fly over the state in the winter when there is snow on the ground you will see massive clear cuts as far as the eye can see.In CA you can't do that they protect the environment far more than Oregon.. even though Oregon thinks they do they really don't  LOL..

@James NorthrupThat was incredibly helpful.

I’ve bounced around the site for a week or so and the wealth of knowledge is incredible.

I have been for the last year and the ROI is incredible!  

I grew up in a very poor environment without a male figure ever in my life. 

You are going to learn an incredible amount just reading the forums!

It's been incredibly frustrating.

After have gone through the bank process to get a conventional loan to purchase the four unit property, I am incredibly curious as to how it's possible to get financing for a much larger purchase, such as an apartment complex. 

and we have 3~4 deals in the pipe line which we should be going to contract next monthMy main point is, you'll get the most out of your efforts by working with people who've already been investing for some time (doesn't have to be 20 years), and know their stuff where you can work in their environment that'll help you learn-by-doing, with not only specific information, but more importantly, those little nuances that you can't learn from a book, or just by meeting someone at a networking meeting (and I go to those as well).