Books, podcasts, and forums are great, but are not and will never be a proper substitute for practical experience.

Schlage rekey kitThe first go round it can be a bit tricky, but after a little practice I can do a lockset (handle and deadbolt) in less then 10 minutes. 

Regulation vs the Fourth Anendment.

The next Worcester Black Diamond that Shaun and Toby mentioned is April 21, and the topic is the HERS regulations that are impacting rehabbers throughout the state.  

Is this normal practice?  

I'm not sure where to look for the regulations that govern this situation.

Hello everyone my name is Miles Smith and my family currently practices flipping homes in the inland empire area, I am almost 18 years old and have realized starting real estate young is one of the best things you can accomplish.

Just a thought.Good, more BP advice about practicing real estate without a license. 

Additionally, although I am an attorney and practice real estate in Miami, I am not well versed in Cuban real estate law but my understanding is that foreigners are still not allowed to own land.

The pros are:- It lends some credibility (for whatever that is worth)- You do learn what is legal, ethical and accepted practice in the area (but you can depend on an agent partner for that)- Access to MLS, so that you can be the 20th offer and get outbid 99 out of 100 times.