Start with BiggerPockets Ultimate Beginners Guide (free).

Here are some local meetups and groups in the Portland Metro area that you might find helpful:Local REIA Group: A solid place to start for networking and learning as mentioned by Melissa!

An elderly member of my family is contemplating selling his apartment building in the Redding, CA area (couple hours north of Sacramento) and has asked for my advice.

I'm able to start with my annual goals and break them down quarterly, then into monthly and weekly tasks, then down to daily habits and tasks.

The goal is to avoid surprises, understand what challenges may be present, and what impact the results of inspections may have on our future operations of the park.Inspections - If all of the above checks out, now it's time to start spending money on paid inspections.

For a typical duplex or triplex, insurance can range from $1,500 to $3,000 annually, with flood insurance adding $600 to $2,000+.I’d suggest starting with a thorough market analysis to get a better understanding of the neighborhoods you're interested in.

We did have 242 hours of labor that were completed ourselves so this incurred no additional cost to the budget.

(The arrangement was that they pay me for electricity because they share electric with other unit.) and they started to complain about roof leak which caused them hardship.

We'd like to purchase another property but are not sure how to capture some of the equity we have in the current property to start making offers.

Starting a business or investing can make a person feel scared and anxious -- start anyway.I'm not much of a planner and bought my first home in 2017, I didn't have the capital for the downpayment at the time.