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!

@Matt Slykhuis , thank you for the tip!

Thank you all for sharing your tips! 

Thank you all for your tips/advice. 

Do you have a friend who works as a Realtor and tips you off to houses before they are listed on websites?

Any tips or advice is greatly appreciated.

We currently own two houses and I was looking at buying rental property a few years ago, but then I deployed, so we never put that into action.I have been reading a lot on this site and have taken the 70% rule to heart, among other tips and rules. 

Any advice or tips Id really appreciate.

Any thoughts or tips for how to pursue an initial investment property in this scenario?

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 "Livingston" so you'll be notified when people mention it here in the forums.Thanks again for introducing yourself!