I am  very new to this industry and interested in educating myself on as much of this topic and different ways Ican began to invest into properties before making any life changing moves.

Got hooked on the Bigger Pockets Podcast during a roadtrip when I was moving from Boston to Phoenix and it was truly life transforming. 

You are still working a flull time day job..Is your family life situated enough to acommodate the demand required of your time off?

My name is Kara Brown and I am hoping this will be a great forum to learn as much as possible about buying and selling investment properties and "flipping" my life toward the better!  

If you inherited it, it is based on your life expectancy.

I am completely new to it investing in real estate, but have been apart of the rehabbing most of my life.

I won't provide an analogy as one isn't necessary, but I would never believe that there is a positive business angle here that is compelling enough to add the risk and the grief to your day and your life.  

I'm well aware that in real life you can't just edit out the headaches and stresses and risk.

Someone who uses DSL is someone you don't need in your life/unit :)

When the tenant calls to say the toilet is overflowing, saying the furnace will not stay on (and its 2degres F outside), you can't reply, I'll make an appointment for this coming Friday.Walk before you try to run, get some real life experience.In the words of Theodor Roosevelt, "Walk softly and carry a big stick".Don't want to rain on your parade - - really and wishing you nothing but success.