Please click on the links, give them a read, and share your thoughts in the comments.First is a post that I feel will help not get overwhelmed with the amount of info that is here on BP:https://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/5868/52761-the-simple-guide-to-getting-started-on-bp The second is a post that will help get you focused with your real estate investing goals:https://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/5868/52743-im-new-to-bp-any-advice-would-be-appriciatedThe last one is a post that will help you choose an “investor friendly” real estate agent.

In nicer areas where you've got a better tenant pool the section 8 hassle isn't really worth the extra legwork when you have so many higher quality applicants to choose from.

Would be happy to connect and hear why you choose Milwaukee. 

Remote rehab for someone with no experience is about as risky as it comes.MI  will take good care of you.. better to get REAL returns than paper returns that never pan out.or jump into a long distance rehab only to have the contractor walk off with your  money and materials or both.once you get some experience you may want to choose that path.or there are companies that will do the BRRR but very few and you have to pick the right one .. 

Does a landlord in San Jose, CA  have the right to charge a fee if I choose to remain living at the property on a Month to Month basis? 

No matter who you choose interview them very closely, make sure they are NARPM credentialed, fully licensed and have a ton of experience because there is no substitute for experience in the PM business.

I choose not to buy in California for several reasons (taxes being one) and inflated prices as you mention. 

However, there are areas of this great city that I choose not to invest in. 

I’ve been watching videos on Max Maxwell and Mark Whitten trying to soak up as much as I can on everything they say, when I don’t understand something I watch it multiple times until I understand it.

Please click on the links, give them a read, and share your thoughts in the comments.First is a post that I feel will help not get overwhelmed with the amount of info that is here on BP:https://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/5868/52761-the-simple-guide-to-getting-started-on-bp The second is a post that will help get you focused with your real estate investing goals:https://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/5868/52743-im-new-to-bp-any-advice-would-be-appriciatedThe last one is a post that will help you choose an “investor friendly” real estate agent.