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I'm hoping Bigger Pockets can help keep my spirits up, guide me in the right direction so I don't loose all our savings and maybe even find me a partner/private money to lessen the burden on this newbie.Sorry for the long post.

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I got these when I started - Foremost "Mobile Home Fix-It Guide" and John Krigger "Your Mobile Home" both avail on Amazon.

My wife and I are wanting to focus on Probate lead gen and want to build out a FAQ guide to help out the PR, or people going through the Probate process.  

BP is a great place to learn more about investing and meet the right people in whatever area of real estate you would like to focus on.Here are a few recommendations to get started:Beginner’s Guide: http://www.biggerpockets.com/real-estate-investingFind and connect with other BP members that are in your area: http://www.biggerpockets.com/meetSet up keyword alerts to be notified of the topics that interest you: http://www.biggerpockets.com/alertsBP Podcasts: http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/category/podcast/If you you would like to tag someone in the conversation on the forum, type @ followed by their name and then select that person.

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