I also attended the Real Estate Elevated, as others did (but here in Silicon Valley).  

Would that just be a real estate attoney with experience in create financing?  

Not to knock schooling, I have an advanced degree myself, but I recognize that no one would work for me that I would want running my show.There is a lot showing in your frustration, I feel for you, but it's a challenging time in the industry and without experience and the advantage of having been through a few down cycles, you may just need to read about the down side of real estate to get to the next level.

I do agree with the idea of that real world experience will always be the best teacher.

I am going to take course in real estate agent.

he said after 40 years w his clients he's observed that its easy to get into real estate investing and much harder to exit real estate investing. 

A good PMC can assist with all of that for a Placement Fee.NEVER trust a real estate agent to do your screenings, as they have a conflict of interest - they won't have to deal with any tenant issues once you pay them their commission.

New to the world of real estate but excited to learn!

Hi everyone,I live in California and I'm considering investing in real estate in Shreveport, Louisiana, especially since there's been recent news about the popular musician 50 Cent investing heavily in the city.

My goals in real estate are to help my friends and family (or you too!)