I think is just about not giving up and tasting does first deals, keep your mind focus. you want a story when I was in college I taught I should get into real estate my parents, owned property and I taught could be good at selling it so it turned out I was a not that great after I became a agent took me like 9 Months to get my first deal in escrow and it fell threw finally I closed 1 deal only one in 14 months  and then I realize this wasn't for me so I started trying to put investors together and doing more of the numbers for Investors and that's how after college I became a Investment Analyst for a Private Equity firm,  by far the youngest in the firm, this was during the crash oh my things were busy and money was being made in the investment sector, buying tapes and building and I was creating 20-30 Analysis a day I was exhausted working 80+ hours per week, but the money was great and I started buying some properties of my own with my bonuses, so in 2014 I decided to leave my job, and move to San Diego and became a full time Investment Consultant at only 29 years old I own, several rentals in 4 states and help people with there Real estate Investments, large institutions  or just small first time investors. 

Not to mention the HUGE bonus of being able to save money not paying a broker fee!!

ADDITIONALLY to this (this is the bonus ball) the developer has guaranteed 5 years rental income, weather they find tenants or not, i still get my $650/month rent cheque (-8% for management fees).  

Some good websites for learning about the DC market & various neighborhoods: http://dc.urbanturf.com/http://dc.curbed.com/http://www.popville.com/http://greatergreaterwashington.org/Also sign up for NEXTDOOR neighbors so you can know exactly what's going on in the neighborhood you're moving into, crime, what's going on etc. 

I have found them to be much more educational and engaging than any of the Meetups I've attended, unless you're a fan of drinking, not learning anything, and being pitched to sign up for expensive training or asked to work for someone else for a fraction of what you would be paid on your own.

His health has taken somewhat of a toll on him but his son fully manages them to keep the money in the family, which is an added bonus.

Do we need to sign up or just show up at both?

Saw a home by my moms house that had a for sale sign up and a for rent sign up. this home has been up for rent once before last year. its owned and it seems like hes trying to get rid of it, so I think I could get it for a good price. if anyone is interested on making a deal, feel free to message me.

Hello everyone, I am very new to this business and after reading Brandon and Heather Turner's book I realized I should sign up to get the benefit of the community's experience.  

Take the classes now, so you can sign up and pass the test on your 18th birthday.