Incredible insight that we can use in any future property investment.

If I was going into tech I would not go to a University spend 4yrs learning computer science that won't even be applicable to today's work environment.

He is incredibly sociable...

I'm sure you already know, but it depends on what environment you're looking for.

I learn a great deal in here and these "Pop-ups" from you are incredibly helpful. 

So, I'm new to seriously vetting the ability to invest in real estate, and I found incredible motivation after going to a meetup and seeing, meeting and picking the brains of full-time investors.My question to shoot out is this: what really motivated you to buy your first deal? 

I try to steer remote owners away from building here in the Smokies (I am in Gatlinburg for the moment) as getting good and reliable construction teams is incredibly difficult And expensive.

If you can get 4 doors cashflowing with no cash out of pocket, that’s incredible.

Plus, most of them are incredibly trustworthy since they are service members themselves; lots of partnership opportunities as well. 

Most of us won't find a mentor that is incredibly loaded and semi retired as those types often times are focused on other parts of their lives.