To be specific, my steps to fully get into this world so far have been: Buy my first home Sign up to BiggerPockets website Listen to the first 5 podcasts (loving it)Send this messageEvaluate specialized Masters in R.E and meet with alumni and teachers plus attend one class as a guest observerMeet with friends working in the industry (mainly working for big Funds and Developers)Bought the 13 most widely recommended books in R.E.

We plan to meet this week and i want to verify which contracts i need to close this deal. would i need (both) purchase and sales agreement / assignment contract?

Nice to meet you Nicole.

You can become your own private lender and make loans to those you meet at REIAS and your the bank.. most states have a carve out for small investors IE no license required check your state.this of course is a broad 

Hello @Anjlia Holiday nice to meet you.

That is, if you're able to meet the refi guidelines that the lender would require to refinance, your LLC will as well.

There is also the ISS and SSA national meetings and vendors and other investors.

Definitely research the laws, but what I understand from it is that you are NOT required to permit service animals in STRs IF you meet certain criteria, namely that you own fewer than (I think 3?)

Brief Overview: I found the meeting fun and informative.

@Tristan J hayes Hi Tristan, nice to meet you!