@Richard Gaston Start with the Beginners Ultimate guide to real estate investing in the learn drop down tab (free) Listen to all the 68 podcast (free), check out all the forums and build relationships, hot your local REIA meetings.

If you want a CPA perspective, there is a CPA in Washington who has some free guides on both S-Corp and LLC's for all states. 

If you have a specific property you are looking at, you can post the numbers, and people will be happy to give you their opinions.In the meantime, have you read The Beginner's Guide to Investing ?

Rick,Check out this great post by Steve Babiak The Essential Guide on How To Build and Promote Your Buyer's ListYou can always post an ad on craigslist 'Looking for cash buyers', also networking with other wholesalers and at your REI club is another great way to find buyersGood luck

s Guide to Real Estate Investing" if you haven't.

Try starting with our Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Real Estate Investing -- they are all in there . . .

All you folks recommending not to do a mission statement are ignoring the UBG-BG (Ultimate Beginner's Guide Bigger Pockets). 

Here are a few recommendations for you: Find and connect with other BP members that are in your area http://www.biggerpockets.com/meet Set up keyword alerts to be notified of the topics that interest you http://www.biggerpockets.com/alerts Read Beginner’s Guide http://www.biggerpockets.com/real-estate-investing and check out BP Podcast.

Fill in the foundation below.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.

Be sure to read through The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Real Estate Investing to help you get started.Finally -be sure to setup some keyword alerts - especially for "Joshua" so you can jump into local conversations.See you around the forums!