Welcome to BP @Jim Workman Be sure to check out the Ultimate Free Beginners Guide

If you haven't yet, be sure to check out the The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Real Estate Investing and The BiggerPockets Podcast.

Just finished the BP Beginner's Guide and have listened to about 20 podcasts, what a tremendous resource this site is!

Have you read the "Ultimate Beginners' Guide" yet? 

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Here are a few recommendations for you:Find and connect with other BP members that are in your area: http://www.biggerpockets.com/meetSet up keyword alerts to be notified of the topics that interest you: http://www.biggerpockets.com/alertsRead Beginner’s Guide http://www.biggerpockets.com/real-estate-investing and check out BP Podcast.If you wish to tag someone in the conversation on the forum, type @ followed by their name and then select that person below.

Find and connect with other BP members that are in your area http://www.biggerpockets.com/meetRead Beginner’s Guide http://www.biggerpockets.com/real-estate-investing and check out BP Podcast.Wishing you the best!   

Fill in the foundation below.Check out the Start Here page http://www.biggerpockets.com/starthere Check out BiggerPockets Ultimate Beginner's Guide - A fantastic free book that walks through many of the key topics of real estate investing.Check out the free BiggerPockets Podcast - A weekly podcast with interviews and a ton of great advice.

I suggest you read the  Ultimate Free Beginners Guide It may help give you an overview of the business which may help clarify you goals and path forward.

As a beginner, I haven’t found one in my price range that is in a good area and also produces a cash flow I would be happy with.