However, this tenant is elderly and has no web experience.  

Are they published in the newspapers at the same time each month?

I have gained a tremendous amount of knowledge already by listening to every single podcast and webinar, many multiple times, and reading many of the BP published books and articles.My short-term goal is to purchase my first property (a duplex) by the end of 2017.

I've been digging around the forums here, and the far less informative world wide web, about the rules for creating and breaking apart real estate portfolios and I haven't found what I'm looking for.

But it just changed, we were able to refinance one of our property recently, with good mortgage term.When I saw your post, I thought you were replying the post I published before asking the same question, haha.Originally posted by @Jessey Kwong:How difficult is it as a Canadian to get a mortgage in the USA? 

Google is your friend.Read everything you can get your hands on:Nolo Press is an incredible publisher and while laughable with their titles, they are really good at what they do and they have a "Foreclosure investing for dummies" book available.

Hello All,I am a new investor and while I am building capital, after some research via podcasts and web blogs/articles, I decided to get my license as a way to help generate some extra income.

Sounds like you are a Lindahl student.Check out the Milken report. 2017 report is published in December, look for large jumps up the list.http://www.best-cities.org/Go get 'em

Hi BP,I am searching the web for ways on how to get renters ASAP if I have a vacancy.

On top of that I have a book coming out with BiggerPockets publishing in the Spring.