...and that's not to mention the legal and financial help: title searches, construction loan, long term financing, short term financing, surveyors, RE brokers on both the buy and sell, or if buy and hold, then a property manager...keep reading and asking questions Keela, you'll learn a lot If you come back to this thread, ask follow up questions, you'll keep getting valuable feedback.

I'm glad you found the bootcamp audio to be highly valuable and I'm sure you'll get even more from the other sessions you've got at your fingertips.For those interested in downloading the audio from the 2012 BiggerPockets Real Estate Investing Summit, you can do that here for $75.

This site is great and you will find valuable info all over.

I just think how valuable it would be to have a fella like you along to spot the repairs, estimate costs...

Farm land is valuable in IL so it could be they are concentrating in rural counties.

Computeres are great but don't start thinking that they will think for you.I guess this OP question is saying properties and not units, units would be 24 overseeing the rehab, but me doing the work, 4 and that's when I stopped doing work myself, I told myself my time was more valuable than sanding sheetrock!

We'll be giving away thousands of dollars in valuable prizes!

Lots of valuable info on here.

Acquiring good property is very hard and that is more valuable than the capital.

As a newbie, I can't stress enough how valuable it was for me to meet and learn from those who were gracious to share their knowledge and ideas.