Study the market.

Perhaps do a case study.

Study the market.

I will study these two procedures and ensure I know which is being applied.

I was doing a lot of legwork and still paying RE agent for the transactions up until got my own license.pros: no commissions in your transactionseasier qualification as real estate professional to offset high W2 of spousecan get access to any house/ easy logisticsmore control in the transactionMLS access with all the information on tip of your fingers, you can move fast with the deallicense knowledge helps to make better decisions and gives broader understanding of the industrycan legally do property management for others, wholesale (many states now making outlaw to do it without license)cons:need to take an exam (it needs preparation and to be good not just barely pass you need to study)fees you pay along the way (MLS, brokerage(I signed with investor-focused on and have a monthly fee and a transaction rate))self-management including taxes and feesneed to relicense + paid education

Keep studying these resources and by the time you're in a position to purchase, you can be sure you're ready to jump on the right deal when it comes up

Additional concerns include area study, property inspection, knowing local market circumstances, and legal adherence to Philadelphia's landlord-tenant rules.

I haven't done any deals yet, but I'm a quick study.

I have never invested in real estate, and if I get Europe, what do you recommend I start studying (legalities, policies, trends) and where can I find the necessary resources/education to prepare to look for deals in Europe?

Ever study glamping?