If discovered, the original lender can foreclose on the seller and the buyer would lose everything, including their down payment.excerpt Shift by Gary Keller, et al circa 2009

I am a junior studying real estate at Fisher College of Business, OSU.

For example you have renderings, feasibility studies and presentation.

I've recently discovered BiggerPockets/Rookie Real Estate Investing, and as a huge consumer of podcast I'm already hooked!

Right now I’m contacting a realtor to give me access to the mls so I can study my market better.

If you’ve been studying for 2 years then I think there really isn’t anything new you’ll learn at this point until you get hands on experience.

I am newly investor and I have been studying and reading for the past year.

Outside of studying BP and reading various books, you probably want to get some real world experience.A person can bring value to an REI operation by bringing time, money, expertise or a network.

Soon after, I discovered that house hacking could potentially generate the cash flow I was looking for, even with little money down.I wish to connect with some people who perhaps started out young and have some experience with house hacking(especially in expensive markets).

@Sam NaoumThis is a very opened ended question and how to start is broadMost investors take 4-6 months of studying up on the process and understanding the business and who the players are.