I stepped away from my real estate goals years ago when my son was killed in an auto accident, and suffice to say that recently I made the decision to get back in the game doing what I love. 

Recently became obsessed with the idea of real estate investing about half a year ago.

As a recent college graduate, I am finally in a position where I have enough money to invest, and it just hurts to see it sitting in a bank account not earning interest so I'd like to close my first deal soon. 

for example lead paint inspections/disclosures...).I would also recommend networking with others who have also recently bought their first or second rental property, getting together with such folks for coffee to mutually support each other.

Any examples you've come across recently would be really helpful. 

However, recent growth has started to level off and I found this article to be pretty interesting.

Recently I come across a short sale listed on MLS for $157,000. 

I am currently looking at getting my feet wet by starting out with a 4-plex in a neighboring town of mine that has been recently updated but I am in need of advice on whether I should pull the trigger or not.

I have recently decided to use my  401K after much reading so I have not reviewed what other investment options I have available to me.  

He recently called me and said he has bed bugs.