These properties are not in war zones but the next step up.

The useful piece is how he lays out the steps you will need to do to actually have a successful small business.

Good to see you stepped out on Faith.

For me it is very scary to take the first step.

They are both great at learning the fundamentals.You may also enjoy this post, about multifamily properties: How to Buy a Small MultiFamily Property: A Step by Step Case StudyOh - and don't forget to set up your Keyword Alerts!

I just want to know if this is a good idea and if I made this step what would be my best move with this amount of money?

Don't miss The BiggerPockets Podcast - they are great for learning how others are finding success.Also - here's a couple articles you might enjoy:The 21 Best Real Estate Investing Books Ever How to Rent Your House: The Definitive Step by Step GuideOh - and be sure to set up some Keyword Alerts- especially for "League City" so you'll be notified when people mention it here in the forums.Thanks again for introducing yourself!

I have much the same investment strategy, but a few steps behind you.

Do not skip this step.

But $2500 is minuscule in the big picture of a mid-six or seven figure deal.