Do you have any recommendations of specific areas or methods to find something of that nature that isn’t necessarily turn key?

Over time, as you build your portfolio and invest in more partnerships, these steps will come naturally.

The nature of the market is such that it is physically impossible to overbuild it. 

Hey all, New to BP, love the money show and will listen to the REI one on occasion too.My wife and I have just paid off our New primary Residence (In cash) and are fixing up our first home for sale.As we are 31 with a paid off home that is big enough to support us long term so with that firm footing we are going to start investing in real estate to supplement and eventually replace our incomes and the way will do it is thus;-Save a 20% deposit- roughly 80k (the cost of housing here is high but the maths works well enough)-use all tenant income and a good chunk of our working income towards paying down the mortgage aggressively.

We gave her The Real Estate Transfer Disclosure Statement, Statement of Facts-Smoke Detector, the only document the seller accidentally missed to give out to the buyer was the Natural Hazard Disclosure Statement.

Usually when people say "appreciation" they mean natural market appreciation.

Weather's better, nature's amazing, and you can afford so much more than you can in the Bay Area. 

I'm working on bringing my wife onboard to this idea that we can have a few properties that cash flow and supplement my income while she's home with kids.

You will likely find at least one person you can get solid advice from and this could naturally turn into a mentoring situation since you were connected by a mutual contact.

If a local economy relies heavily on tourism, a pandemic exactly like COVID or even a natural disaster, can greatly jeopardize the stability of the employment markets.