What I am looking for here is that I have been extremely frugal living carefully saving and have amassed a pretty sizable nest egg along with some other investments.

My PM manager Stephanie Devine has been extremely kind and is a pleasure to work with.

So I'm gathering that as an investor, it would be extremely useful to have an agent in your back pocket.. i.e. one who basically works for you with the interest of building his and your portfolio, and who is also your roomate.

Also going to local REIC (real estate investors clubs) to be extremely helpful!!

I am finding myself extremely passionate about wanting to become a successful real estate investor.

I didn't have a good experience with a set from Amazon that looked similar to what he posted, and security cams' reliability will be extremely important for your success and probably more importantly, your stress level.  

, that "tomorrow" offer may be extremely attractive to them - even if you ask for more than 10% off your other price!...

@Nina NingYou're thinking in the right direction as far as additional losses from depreciation and possibly from property improvements, but the rules in both of these areas are extremely complicated.

Whole Life insurance can be an extremely valuable asset and way to build wealth complimentary to a Real Estate portfolio.

Very large, well established, stock markets will have liquidity issues (start of the trading day, end of the trading day, power outages, extreme events, public announcments).