(Agent Orange but not recognized, fixed income, divorced father of three in house children, collecting SSI) With that being said.

@Jerry Padilla yes, while it needs a little work, primarily cosmetic (you should see the paint colors, someone was a big Clemson fan - bright purple and orange!) 

I believe in todays market that a post secondary education is crucial to gain the knowledge and expertise required to truly succeed in this profession, so what I'm asking from the bigger pockets community is to help guide me in the right direction (particularly choosing a degree).

Go to your local Home Depot or equivilant store Buy yourself some pcv pipe about 3- 6 foot long that you can  put a hammer in and some roofing nails. they have orange plastic rings around them ....

In South Orange County, California 2 bedrooms start at $1600 to $2000.

This is why Master @Bill Gulley has been preaching to everyone that understanding real estate principles and financing are crucial to your success.Best of luck.

Primarily this is just a clarification of terminology but when conducting this type of transaction, the legal definition/terminology involved can be crucial.

But it is pretty simple once you get to comptroller website.Just search orange county FL comptroller tax deed sales.

Since then I have moved my focus back to Long Island and Orange County. 

I am in the process of hammering out our business plan and looking to this site for feedback and advice on investing in Orange County, CA.