Taking the time to educate yourself about the market, develop strong communication skills and stay on top of trends are all vital steps towards success.

Don’t look at paying rent as “wasted money”... more appropriately you should look at it as buying patience and time for first hand education.Working as a flight instructor or launching your aviation career can sometimes be a thin existence (unless you’re subsidizing that habit with your big oil job).  

I understand I may be looking for a needle in a haystack considering the extreme social distancing habits in SF. 

Buying it right is vital to real estate success from what I understand.

The leader sets the pace of the pack.When it comes to managing contractors you need to understand they are a vital part of the team.

Those are habits, or mindsets that will serve you well as you grow into your investment career.Learning how to make decisions for the right reasons is key.

The key to wealth is good spending habits with your money.

I think we mostly agree in broad strokes Shiloh about upper and middle class habits.

You're providing a service by providing safe and habitable house and providing maintenance.

With that much demand, and space being limited for single family homes, the development of multi family units is vital.