I am taking my time trying to learn the steps involved as well as who I need to contact to get things rolling.Thank you all in advance,A newbie

hi. thanks for the info. you definitely have me going in the right direction. new roadblock. both houses only show deeds with the county clerk. their records show no mortgages. so my next step is to skiptrace the previous owners?

It takes you step by step through contracts, what title issues are, closings, etc.

I have not seen any apartment buildings yet.Being in a very step by step career I guess makes me ask myself whether to get a financial company first before finding a deal or vice versa.

Pick a step where you need help and we can give more specific advice - Good Luck, Ned

Just remember- one step at a time.

For me, that's a step beyond where retirement funds go.

This will allow you to side-step your competition and be much more effective at finding some high equity deals.Depending on what kind of budget and time you have available to work with, direct mail, advertising and networking can all be huge avenues that will bring you some profitable deals pretty quickly.

Nineteen steps from my bed to my desk.

I don't have a step-by-step plan, just some pinnacles and main goals I want to reach.