You are interested in real estate investing and are looking for resources to develop your knowledge.I work with a lot of doctors and busy, high income earners to help them build real estate portfolios to slow down at work and offset some of their W-2 or business income.Some books to consider are Multi-Family Millions by David Lindahl, Investing in Real Estate with No and Low Money Down by Brandon Turner, and Equity Happens by Robert Helms & Russell Gray.Some You tube channels to follow include Get Rich Education, Ken McElroy, Jason Hartman, and the Real Estate Guys Radio Show.Yes, until you are making attending physician money, I would house hack the house you live in by renting rooms or buying a duplex as a primary residence with low money down.To Your Success!

The most important first steps are reviewing the lease documents and rent rolls.

The homestay is an owner-occupied STR in which you basically rent out a part of your home while you live in it.

Seeing the houses getting fixed up and seeing what they rent or sell for has been inspiration to keep slowly learning over the year.

My overall goal is to have my real estate commission checks in that company and have the new s-corp company buy units to rent. 

You have many tax incentives to rent vs Flip, in Depreciation.  4.

We try to an annual inspection in our rented units.

Can you raise the rent on the tenants?

Were you planning to buy a single family and take on roommates or a small multifamily and rent out the other apartments?  

We are located in The Rio Grande Valley, Deep South in Texas.