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Dear fellow investors

I am new to the US market.

I am looking for long term investment in good locations that can be rented easily. I have researched extensively at Trulia, Zilliow and Realtor.com before chancing o...

When as Bill points out, wholesaling is not a beginners game; it is for the experienced only.Most of the replies, both pro and anti wholesaling, have focused on the relationship between the buyer and the wholesaler.

Also, remember to get your free copy of the Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Real Estate Investing as it's an incredible resource!

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A couple of things I'd suggest to check out are these resources:1.http://www.biggerpockets.com/starthere2.http://www.biggerpockets.com/files3.The Ultimate Beginners Guide to Real Estate InvestingThey are really great places to get immersed in the benefits and tools of this community!

A couple of things I'd suggest to check out are these resources:1.http://www.biggerpockets.com/starthere2.http://www.biggerpockets.com/files3.The Ultimate Beginners Guide to Real Estate InvestingThey are really great places to get immersed in the benefits and tools of this community!

Since I am a beginner, I will be handling all of the property management duties myself, without any employees.

Your profession should be a source of all the private money you will need.Check out the Start Here page http://www.biggerpockets.com/starthereCheck out BiggerPockets Ultimate Beginner's Guide - A fantastic free book that walks through many of the key topics of real estate investing.Check out the free BiggerPockets Podcast - A weekly podcast with interviews and a ton of great advice.

Orlando Buyers Guide, Beginners Guide to Owning a Rental Property, Ten Mistakes to Avoid etc.It is not cheap unfortunately, we pay $8000 per year for it (there are free trials).