http://www.biggerpockets.com/meetAlso, be sure to set up “keyword alerts” to notify the topics that interest you. 

Be sure to setup some keyword alerts - especially for "New Bern" so you can jump into local conversations.See you around the forums!

Essentially that phrase is saying that real estate investing is pretty predictable once you get your head wrapped around it.

You may want to set up some “keyword alerts” to notify the topics that interest you the most.All the best to you!

Also, if you haven't yet, try to setup some "Keyword Alerts."

They are both great at learning the fundamentals.Oh - and if you haven't yet- be sure to setup some "Keyword Alerts."

Don't miss The BiggerPockets Podcast - they are great for learning how others are finding success.Also - here's a couple articles you might enjoy:The 21 Best Real Estate Investing Books Ever How to Rent Your House: The Definitive Step by Step GuideHow to Be a Landlord: Ten Tips for SuccessOh - and be sure to set up some Keyword Alerts- especially for "Plano" so you'll be notified when people mention it here in the forums.Thanks again for introducing yourself!

http://www.biggerpockets.com/starthere http://www.biggerpockets.com/ubg http://www.biggerpockets.com/meet Setting up Keyword Alerts How to Use @Mentions on BiggerPockets 25 Tips for Real Estate SuccessBefore your 1st purchase, please ensure you visit the below link for some tips. http://www.realestate.com/advice/buying-your-first-investment-property/ eBookhttp://www.biggerpockets.com/files/user/brandonatbp/file/real-estate-rewind-a-biggerpockets- community-book Blog http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2013/02/09/how-to-start-investing-real-estate-young/ Lastly, don't forget the podcasts, webinars, #askbp podcast and the blogs.

Be sure to set up some keyword alerts, watch the webinars, listen to the BP podcasts, and decide which niche you want to focus on mastering first.I grew up in Madera & lived in Fresno for one horrible year so I have some familiarity with your location.

That was the first one that I have listed, so I don't know how it usually goes, I did try to set off a lot of keywords in the post though.