What is the best way for someone to get started in real estate?

I'm looking to purchase Michael Blank's Syndicated Deal Analyzer.  It looks like its very useful.  Does anyone have any experience using this spreadsheet and how do you like it.  I would appreciate any input.  

I am 41 years old, married with two young boys. At one time I was licensed and sold real estate in Houston, Texas. I have always been drawn to real estate as a way of generating income. As my earning ability has conti...

Hey everyone,My name is Nick Fournier. I guess you could say I'm a new investor here in New Hampshire. I've been reading, listening, watching, etc. to as many different sources on the subject as possible. I signed up ...

Notice to Readers:"Emerging Trends in Real Estate® is a trends and forecast publication now in its 37th edition, and is one of the most highly regarded and widely read forecast reports in the real estate industry. Eme...

Hey everyone, I am thrilled to be a part of this platform. I am 21 years old and recently moved to Des Moines to pursue a career in the real estate industry. After being here for 3 months, I have developed a clearer u...

I'm a newbie and still learning how to analyze/compare different areas. I have local lists of Absentee Owned Homes, Paid Off Mortgages, Recently Flipped Homes, etc. for every neighborhood in a particular city (I'm us...

Hey BP family, Can somebody recommend a good course or program for commercial investing?

I was curious about the latest unemployment numbers from the big cities that make up the Texas triangle so I looked it up. This is the latest numbers from Texas Workforce Commission for June 2020. 
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My name is Bill Mixson from Houston. I am a complete noob to real estate investing. I currently work in Oil & Gas doing 3D Laser Scanning. I found BP (and real estate investing in general) by complete accident on ...