@Melissa Sejour Its a great question we all had starting out.

You can also start exploring a house hack to utilize the lower DP

., local agent you know etc,), and then start reaching out.That is a very condensed version of a high-level way to find co-hosting opportunities, but it has the best conversion rates.Look into local FB groups in the area and see what client opportunities pop up over time. 

When I was starting, I focused on building my network, attending networking events, and was fortunate to find a mentor.

Just starting out.

If you are just starting out, this is for you:When you buy an investment property, it is treated differently than a house you are going to live in. 

I started off wholesaling and I closed on 7 properties.

If you're interested in more information and want to jump start your Real Estate career. feel free to reach out to me!

But this is what you do:Get yourself on a bunch of wholesale lists and start looking at deals as they come to your email.

Hiring someone to do the work will likely cost too much (I would charge a small fortune, it's an incredible amount of work) and doing things as cheaply as possible will bite you in the *** later when you start having issues with your own shoddy work and/or materials.