We have everything roughly agreed upon, so we just need some guidance about best approach and the pros and cons of an LLC vs.

That said, he closes very quickly, gives me great REI guidance, pushes for a high appraisal based off data he compiles, and offers a 30 year fixed rate.

While you are taught certain useful concepts in those years, you also absorb an awful lot of institutional mentality.Then you go to college to "follow your dreams," as your guidance counselor told you, and study something you think will "position you well in the job market," not realizing that's yet another trap, because no one knows what the job market is really going to look like in 10, 20 years.

Also others guidance above is sounds and please continue learning and find your “voice”.

Happy to provide guidance and tell you more about my path and what I've seen with other colleagues, so feel free to reach out anytime! 

Ultimately the choice is mine, but I'd hate to not use guidance from the best real estate forum out there.

I am going to be new to Idaho and would appreciate any insights or guidance.  

@Chester Stoney this thread may be helpful: Nearing 1,000 College Student Tenants: Here's what I've Learned.The best thing you could do is an experienced student LL in your market and befriend him/her and lean on them for guidance.

So now ive now been through a parade for networking events where the host wants you to go wholesell for them, mingled through rooms full of people who are much bigger fish than me, or are offering hawkish deals to newbies. when i did find a good fit for me, the deal fell through several times and the other players found other deals.Looking for guidance from those who live or invest in the Houston,Tx areaThanks,MB

I would seek professional guidance if you want to do it.