This is really depends on your goals, you age with regard to your retirement plans and how discipline you are.I have mixed (30 & 15).

Some lenders require the title to be aged before they will finance a property.

I think at your age, mindset / business books are equally, if not more, important.

In this age of Internet and public records and ease of access, It's very difficult to stay off the radar.Everybody leaves a digital footprint somewhere.Here are some basic tools I use to find people.Free first:Whitepages/anywho/zabasearch/Google is the most underrated tool to finding a person.

Depending on the age of the building, you may have to deal with interesting plumbing shut off situations.

Janet Yellen famously said a bit back "Expansions don't die of old age." 

Also, there is no way that I am going to rely on just my 401k (and I guess SS) to fund me through retirement years....plus I can't draw from those until a certain age.

Account Closed Love getting started at a young age!!

Everyone involved needs to make money, and the more people, the more money they will want to make, vs. the less you make.Send over the details of the house, age, age of systems/roof, size, fixture count (beds/baths) and anything else you'd like to share.

The cost approach estimates the cost of replacing the subject and is generally higher than the market value (insurance companies use that to over insure you, LOL) but don't forget to apply depreciation to the cost approach bringing in the difference in age of an existing improvement to a brand new one, look up internal and external obsolescence as well.Many here only consider the income approach when buying a rental, I suppose you can do that with a pig, but when you buy you're buying at market value, so the sales approach should usually be weighted more in the market.