If you're interested in buying and holding or flipping, perhaps you should jump on a contractor's crew to learn some basic rehab skills.

Especially with your skills, have you considered either updating a property with an existing ADU or purchasing a SFR and then triplexing it?

People learn and implement skills at different rates, but always try to be better and move faster than you did yesterday.

She brings a unique prospective on investing and will be talking about Tech, Trends and Tricks of Real Estate Investing.Meghan McCallum is the owner of McCallum Real Estate, and is a skilled investor who does everything she can to make a deal work!

She brings a unique prospective on investing and will be talking about Tech, Trends and Tricks of Real Estate Investing.Meghan McCallum is the owner of McCallum Real Estate, and is a skilled investor who does everything she can to make a deal work!

Right now I've gotten my research skills to clue me into good locations, but still a little late in the running, such that most houses have already had their prices ratcheted up.

Great skill to have down the road with rental properties.

The major benefit for you is knowing how long and labor intensive these remodel projects are so you will not be overpaying for skilled labor.

With this being said and speaking from experience, if you are interested in getting into the sponsor or manager role of a "syndication", start with something you feel attainable with which allows you to build those "syndication" skills and grow upon.This simply means, rather than jump into a large syndication, perhaps run lead or sponsor on a sfh, duplex, triplex or quad acquisition.

I am a newbie living in the Spring/Woodlands area and looking forward to learning the wholesaling skill.