I'm sure like anything there is a Pareto distribution in the results people get. 

I am looking forward to meeting people from different aspects of the Real Estate Investing world.

People always say the best time to invest in real estate was last year. 

What im hoping to gain from this group is knowledge i cant find anywhere else, i hope to meet people that i can help and people that can help me, I hope i can form good friendships on here, and i hope to find my first rental.

Quote from @Kaleb Johnson: The issue is that you cant cold call people in New York  You cant cold call but you can definitely do SMS marketing and find your ideal sellers for wholesaling.

They snuck under the rules by claiming that private individuals had the right to offer other private individuals the service.So again, how do these cities get away with regulating people's abilities to rent their homes on a short term basis? 

I think that could be dangerous if people are not careful in their evaluation. 

Most people know this. 

Even if he's scamming people, it's OK because he's helping people out???

My question is how do most people make the jump to the 2nd STR property if you're generating $25k per year on the high end?