I'm looking to get into real estate investing but I have no clue on how to get started & where to get the money to start.

I then plan to live in one of the units and rent the other 3 out.To both of you Thank you for replying so fast I had no clue the community was really this awesome... thank you guys so much XD

Told him to check the references at the downstairs coffee shop for verification, he thanked me and assured me that in their hometown in Missouri, it was a dangerous city, thus the concern.....I have no clue what they do in Missouri and I can't imagine it's what he thinks it is but it sure made me aware of how visiting an unknown place causes certain anxieties in people, mostly unfound but not always.   

But, there are many local factors which cause that to be an over generalization.Current listing can also give you a clue.

He will need at least 6 months - 1 year of just learning the areas/prices before he starts to invest IMO.Secondly, like I said he really has no clue about the LA real estate market.

(Tax on the negotiated price then tax on the negotiated price plus the wholesale fee) Robin Robin, This is an excellent question, as those who are unfamiliar with the PA Dept of Revenue position on collecting transfer taxes on contract assignments do not have a clue about what you just asked :) I was at a training earlier this year with a PA attorney out of the Pittsburgh area.

Not having any clue as to how buying a house worked to begin with, I figured getting my license would help me to better navigate the waters while providing some decent commissions checks.

Year 1, $1M in VTI will kick off $100K in cap gains and $15K in dividends and you don't need to have a clue about what's going on.

After all, by giving you money, they stand to make money.Also going out and speaking with lenders will clue you in to precisely what it is that they're looking for.

There are only 2 accountants in NZ who have a clue about this and GRA are one of them.