Don't miss The BiggerPockets Podcast - they are great for learning how others are finding success.Also - here's a couple articles you might enjoy:The 21 Best Real Estate Investing Books Ever How to Rent Your House: The Definitive Step by Step GuideHow to Be a Landlord: Ten Tips for SuccessOh - and be sure to set up some Keyword Alerts- especially for "Shawnee" so you'll be notified when people mention it here in the forums.Thanks again for introducing yourself!

They are both great at learning the fundamentals.Also - here's a couple articles you might enjoy:The 21 Best Real Estate Investing Books Ever How to Rent Your House: The Definitive Step by Step GuideHow to Be a Landlord: Ten Tips for SuccessOh - and don't forget to set up your Keyword Alerts!

In the meantime, sit by the pool sipping a margarita under the beautiful Florida sunshine and wait for the properties to come to you.

I have put together a plan and would like the communities feedback/ tips/ suggestions on if there's any holes in it.About me: I'm 23 and moved to Chicago a few years ago to attend university. 

I'm curious if anybody has tips?

(Please no lectures on the laws of claiming tips.

I can give you tips on lowering it to about half that.  

You may find a few that are still good.....you may not - but you know that when you start.A lot of tapes reach the end of their life-cycle in small pools on the flip-market.

Any tips or advice in getting started and continuing my journey in wholesaling real estate is more than welcomed!

If you want my 2016 tip of the year and you can source the funds to make it happen.