utm_source=search&utm_medium=internal&utm_campaign=booksSimply, bone up on the areas that you need to expand knowledge in such as, Forums, Marketplace, Learn, Network, Analyze and Resources.Feast on the Podcasts, #askbp Podcasts, blogs and webinars Lastly, this site thrives on interactions and as such we encourage two way exchanges and look forward to educational and thought provoking ideas relevant to REI.

@Elliott DurdenWelcome to BiggerPockets, a place to interact with a vibrant REI group, learn the real estate business and language.Since you didn't mention a specific area of interest, I added the below links from three of the most popular niches for you to pick one or all.http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2013/02/22/buying-rental-property/ (how to buy a rental property) http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2014/01/07/flipping-houses/ (step by step guide to flips)https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2015/01/31/ultimate-beginners-guide-real-estate-wholesaling-2/ (Ultimate beginners guide to wholesaling)It doesn't matter if you are young or old, totally new or need to build upon your experience.Yes, you have just announced a commitment to the thousands in this community about your seriousness regarding REI and have taken this bold step to affirm it.Your time on this site with the BiggerPockets community will be well spent and can be financially rewarding if you so desire.Don't get overwhelmed by the massive amount of data archived on this site.Simply, bone up on the areas that you need to expand knowledge in such as, Forums, Marketplace, Learn, Network, Analyze and Resources.Feast on the Podcasts, #askbp Podcasts, blogs and webinars REI books suggested by BPershttps://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2015/11/13/7-real-estate-books-beginner-investors/ (7 absolute must read books for beginner REIs)http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2013/04/14/best-real-estate-books/?

I look forward to interacting with the BP Community in the coming weeks and years.  

NEVER HAVE I SEEN SUCH A CONCISE WAY TO REVIEW THIS TOPIC.It confirms what I have what I have been saying for many years.Please take a look:http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2014/upshot/buy-rent-calculator.html?

Here’s a short ebook I created that you may enjoy: http://biggerpockets.com/7yearsAs always, immerse yourself with the various resources here and interact in the forums, and most importantly, take action! 

That manager then functions as Servicing Surveillance and Investor Reporting and can not interact with the borrower if they are not a licensed loan officer.

Look for ways to interact with them and keep them up to date on your real estate progress.

Hey everyone in the BP world, it's great to be here and I'm very excited to have the chance to interact and hopefully work with vast amount of wisdom and knowledge that I'm seeing on here.Y'all have a good night!

Interesting process so far I may have to start a new thread on this houses situation.I have started my search for cash flowing buy and holds here in my backyard but would travel anywhere for a deal.The forums, literature, and podcasts have been a great form of information but now I feel it time to take advantage of the other aspect of biggerpockets which is the interaction with likeminded investors. 

Go to Scotsman Guide interactive matrix, plug in your criteria, a few hard money lenders should pop up.