I also work on educating myself more and more on my market, sharpening my negotiating skills, and building relationships.

I have a couple of small, multi-unit apartment rentals and some commercial spaces as well. I keep separate files on each of my properties but am finding I could use help with tracking rent payments and lease dates. My...

It's picking up momentum, but I still have some pretty basic skills yet to learn.

I know that both programs are run through the same organization, just not sure exactly how that would work.My second question is, if I began by living in the home using vouchers, would I be able to rent the home out at a later time? 

It will get you prepared for what's about to come and help you organize and hold on to the information I'll be sharing!

We both have skills that would contribute to this goal.

It can be done, but it takes a lot of work and a little skill. 

They are completely separate skill sets and usually have completely separate legal hurdles to jump.Setting up the phases for financing and your exit strategy will be paramount. 

Not only will you start developing the skills you need to be a good investor, you may also start to develop some relationships with brokers along the way, which will really help you once you start moving in that direction.  

There are always skills to learn like management of money, people, and business operations 3.