Hello BP. I've been educating myself on real estate investing over the past few months. I have all the tools at my fingertips and know what my goals and limitations are. I'm finding it very hard to locate a buy-and-ho...

I've had no troubles with them. 

I am interested in purchasing my first home now that I am no longer a student/resident and am having troubling deciding which type of loan to use.

The book The Four Disciplines of Execution by Franklin Covey is a good resource for business management strategy and to help managers create actual work plans.Discipline 1: Focus on The Wildly ImportantExceptional execution starts with narrowing the focus— clearly identifying what must be done, or nothing else you achieve really matters much.Discipline 2: Act on the Lead MeasuresTwenty percent of activities produce eighty percent of results.

The trouble is I am new to the idea leaving me so ignorant that I'm not even sure of what I don't know!

Either way down or up, it’s always a good thing to buy income producing assets during any economic cycle.

Most real estate agents are high Ds and will do the relationship-building (if they are not the lazy kind of agent) part, but can also have trouble playing on the team.

All on the Outer Banks of North Carolina which is a great regional drive to destination with a long established history of short term rentals as tourism is our main income producer for our communities with “relaxed “ STR rules and regulations.

In the meantime, you have an income producing asset. 

You just can't be a top producing agent AND work full time.