I love the mailbox money. but I hate it when tenant having problems. hate it when tenant gives notice and have to go through renting the unit. after being through the last crash, I have to make sure I am prepared for the next down turn which means watch the cash flow, the reserve closely and pay more attention to the macro economic climate. 

His writing and thought process remind me a lot of Ben Leybovich Kahn Academy has a great section on Finance that can explain the basic principles: https://www.khanacademy.org/economics-finance-doma...I wish i could have just watched all of those videos instead of sitting through three semesters of intro to Econ and Finance.Lastly, I highly recommend the Millionaire Next Door.https://www.amazon.com/Millionaire-Next-Door-Surpr...It won't tell you exactly what to do and the data is a bit dated, but it will totally change your perspective on what being "rich" is and how the majority of truly wealthy people make and keep their money.

I had a lady contact me about selling a property owned free and clear.

@Rocco Deltaco I am very new to real estate investing​ but have been watching the jersey city market for the past few years.

That's why no competition.A recent project of mine, in a senior park (over 55) had a lady across the street who drove a Lexus.

I recorded a video that you might want to watch that talks about the systems, processes and mindset you need to make it full-time.

Allaenna we are lifelong Louisiana residents so we've watched the NO market survive for years, it's very attractive.Chris, I have family in Houma, a great area.

Start reading, watching the podcasts and connecting with others. 

I'm the guy who watches WAY too much TV (only HGTV) and I am desperate to get into the RE game.

A lady left her loaded gun in the restroom of a church up here a couple years ago.