I'd be happy to try and help you anyway I can, as you start to get your feet wet here in the Macon market!

I'd guess that the $33k includes redoing drywall and ceilings that got wet, painting the whole house to match the new paint  as well as damage to belongings. 

Would you want to work in a wet crawlspace ?  

I figured the best way to get my feet wet in REI is wholesaling (being that I'm a broke college graduate with outstanding student loan debt). 

Just trying to find someone to talk to and learn from so I can get my feet wet and get started as well. 

However, what is more scary to me is trying to manage a newly acquired property without having previous investment experience - let alone management experience.A new investor that wants to get started is often better off getting their feet wet by buying turnkey properties that cash-flow from day one, and have most or all of the systems and tenant in place. 

My partner and I have been studying the market (including lots of browsing on BP) for the past couple months we have yet to make a deal but are really looking to diving into the RE community and getting are feet wet!

There are obviously some amazingly honorable and well managed providers out there, but there are also some really sketchy ones.....cough cough....Clayton Morris...cough cough. 

I'm still learning and getting my feet wet to speak.

Hey Guys, i am new to the real estate world and looking to get my feet wet in the Jersey City area through house hacking.Ive found a multifamily property that i am interested in house hacking which is a 2 family 3bed/2bath in each unit with a finished basement, which i am considering purchasing with fha loan.