It's crucial to stay informed about market trends and continually educate yourself on industry best practices.

You should know markets and understand rentals business well.

Should I really just be leaning on a local real estate agent to help me with the local markets?

I agree with the others that the room on the left is not a bedroom and the place shouldn't be marketed as that. 

The real question is how many units are being built and what does net migration look like on top of demographics.I can answer the question for my market Milwaukee, because I have been tracking these metrics locally for the last 10 years or so.

If the market works in your favor you can refinance and buy more investment properties. 

Remember to leverage tools like Bigger Pockets' forums, podcasts, and webinars to stay updated on market trends and investment strategies.Your journey in real estate is unique and personal.

Invested in CD's or a money market account?

While discussing the course and your real estate needs, Jason states numerous times that your ‘blueprint’ will be ‘built out' specifically for you, providing very few details of what you’re actually receiving, leading prospective students to believe that the product is going to be tailored to their niche, market and investing goals.

A book that is 5 years old may not reflect the current mortgage rate or inflated home price market.