From my research, I have narrowed down what markets, type of property and strategy I want to pursue.

You are definitely on the right track, and I commend you for taking that crucial first step in your real estate investing career, and that is actually reaching out to experienced investors on BiggerPockets.While you're here, the only advice I can give to you as a new investor is:1.

I was able to put in three very large windows, and build nice window wells with steps that angle outward using large strip sandstone.

Most people don't take that step.

Travis,My advice is to take a sub2 step by step and not try to accomplish everything with it.

And most of the conversation about people bird-dogging (and what it entails) is kinda stepping on the line (and at times over the line))... and so I might just try to get a real estate license as well in the near future.

They appear to be staying one step ahead of us.

If the survivors and heirs of a deceased person do not take the will through the probate process in a timely fashion, it will eventually become null and void for purposes of transferring the property and the heirs will have to pursue other means if they want to take title.Fixes for title issues will be individual and based on the situation, but there are a few common techniques to have in your mental toolbox.

I am fairly new and want to take as many correct steps as possible.

# (radio edit) out of me and has prevented me from pursuing this great industry.