Talk to all sorts of people see all kinds of houses and have a notepad full of addresses.I read the Ultimate beginners's Guide.

Read the Ultimate Beginner's Guide...it's free, right here on Bigger Pockets.  

If you haven't yet, be sure to check out the The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Real Estate Investing and The BiggerPockets Podcast.

If you haven't yet, be sure to check out the The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Real Estate Investing and The BiggerPockets Podcast.

Be sure to read through The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Real Estate Investing to help you get started.Also -be sure to setup some keyword alerts - especially for "Colorado Springs" so you can jump into local conversations.See you around the forums!

Fill in the foundation below.Check out the Start Here page http://www.biggerpockets.com/starthere Check out BiggerPockets Ultimate Beginner's Guide - A fantastic free book that walks through many of the key topics of real estate investing.Check out the free BiggerPockets Podcast - A weekly podcast with interviews and a ton of great advice.

I am excited for your future Josh - and the coolest part is that the business model ultimately only succeeds if others experience true success as well.

Check out Brandon's book Ultimate Guide to REI.

DeSoto is a great choice.  

Curious to know how you got your half duplex.Check out the Ultimate Beginner's Guide under Learn > Free How-To-Guides > Ultimate Beginner's Guide.