I suggest reading a book called ' Rich Dad Poor Dad ' during the early stages. 

Private individuals who want to partner on your deals.

You will receive an Addict award along with a habit; as well as learning and retaining useful real estate information without struggling.We are considered to be the average of the 5 people we spend the most time with so connect with REIA meetings, accountability partners, and mastermind groups to engage with individuals interested in real estate investing.At the bottom of this page is a list with help in it.

I have read about individuals opening 2 LLC's and an S Corp, however with me being brand new to this and not at a rental stage, I am wondering what is my best option?

@Joe WardWelcome to the vibrant BP community, where you will find like minded individuals committed to REI and also helping others succeed.Your time on this social media site will be well spent.You have taken the 1st step by announcing your readiness and commitment to embark on a REI career.Whether you pursue, wholesale, rehab & fIip or buy and hold it's up to you to decide.The bottom line is that you must take action to start.

Hi, my name is Rich and I'm a real estate investor from Houston, TX. 

@Dave Stevens Residential loans are for individuals, Not corporations.

I'm not looking to strike it rich with a turnaround neighborhood, just something solid with a bit of upside.Which neighborhoods make the most sense?

The bank gave me a line of credit to buy, rehab and then refinance small homes with them into individual portfolio loans....

I am not cash rich but I am creative & determined to learn more.