I am looking to join a mentorship program to help lower my learning curve and until I find it, I am educating myself with books, as well as YouTube University and great advice from the BiggerPockets community.I do work full-time in a career that I love and is very rewarding, but I also know I won't attain my goals with my current job.

My closing advice is that you connect with a local agent or mentor who also invests in the neighborhoods you are considering.

For financing, I recommend you reach out to @Andrew Postell Thanks Kyle for the advice!

Obviously tough to give advice based on minimal info and no info on your personal situation.

Since this is my first project, I’m very open to any advice or suggestions—especially regarding potential obstacles I might not have considered.

Can someone give me some advice in the below scenario?

I am screening my first applications for my first rental property.
I have a young married couple who is looking to get their first apartment together to move out of their parents house. They are in their very early ...

Thanks for the advice! 

Later I might read The Book on Rental Property Investing by Brandon Turner, but I need to be wary of succumbing to analysis paralysis.Any advice/comments regarding my focus on condos would be greatly appreciated.Thanks much,Daniel

Has anyone done something like this before and has insight/tips/advice?