I make 60k a year at my job and I know staying at my job will enable me to receive financing from banks easier.

Technology advancements such as email, phone calls, skype has enabled communication with a remote CPA to be seamless.

Doing this for even just a few years will provide great income and enables you to do more with real estate investing in my opinion. 

You can't leave pre recorded messages unless you follow very strict criteria and the fines for a single violation of the DNC database run tens of thousands of dollars. 

Hello BP,I am a relatively new investor. My wife and I own two SF rentals and our plan is to have 10. If we get there and we feel we can take in more then we will at that point! I am trying to stay organized and busin...

Plus, from what I've been reading on BP blogs, cash-flow positive deals are really hard to come by nowadays in Southern California.I'm open to any ideas and opportunities so long as they will enable me to learn and generate a modest return.Feel free to keep in touch and let us know if come across anything interesting.Cheers!

It reduces tax liability now, enabling you to have a huge portfolio to invest that will achieve outstanding returns for the lifetime of the account.  

Keep it simple, search the 203k contractor database, you wildlife one in your area, call a few then pick best one.These are the basics if you need mor help send me a private message, happy to help.Also, check your local municipality where you are purchasing or there state department of commerce or other, to see of they offer a first time hime buyer credit or incentive, you may be able to get everything for $0.00 out of pocket almost.Anyhow, much luck!

Oh, and @Troy Smith -  we subscribe to Costar which is a national database for apartments.  

That enables me to buy the property for below market value and to inject some sweat equity into the deal by doing the necessary renovation work.