Listen to podcasts, read blogs, etc... and reach out to authors... then Zoom :)

The BP article here https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/sba-disaster-loan-assistance-real-estate-investors states that "If your business earns income that is strictly passive, then no, you aren’t eligible." 

Been reading a lot of blogs and listening to podcasts about FIRE? 

I constantly watch the forums and read the blogs, as well as listen to the podcasts.

Here's a blog post on BP that consolidates a lot of the info in a helpful manner!

However, it allowed me to discover the shady agent I was working with and how I was going to buy problems I didn’t want to pay for.My full time job rescinded my promotion and pay raise. 

Meetups Collection of like-minded individuals in the Real Investment Field, who gather to network and discuss potential deals· Online Blogs and Networking (BiggerPockets, Linkedin, etc…)Same as above· Bank Asset Managers for REO properties Properties that are “Distressed” and Banks want/need to get off their booksPoint Blank you have to be creative and utilize a collection of different strategies, such as the ones mentioned above, and see what Blend works for you.

Before you can make your calculations, you should research your market to discover which ones are standard to pay for.

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It's awaiting FDA approval (but they are trying to fast lane it).
It's been in America a few days and now we may already have a cure--...

I would say figure out what kind of investor you want to be (buy and hold, appreciation, flipping, wholesaling).https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/real-estate-license-investPhiladelphia might be an easier market to get into because the prices are cheaper than NYC.