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Need advice on starting out! Trying to break generational curses.

Dakota Willis
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My name is Dakota Willis I am a 23yo father of 2, I am a journeyman plumber in the central Texas area and I make somewhat decent money. I would like to invest in real estate and just wanted any suggestions on where to start.

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Michael J.
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Michael J.
  • Real Estate Agent
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1. Set clear investment goals.

2. Educate yourself about real estate.

3. Analyze the local real estate market.

4. Assess your budget and financing options.

5. Start small with low-risk properties.

6. Build a support team (agent, property manager, etc.).

7. Consider house hacking for cost-saving.

8. Network with experienced investors.

9. Understand real estate laws and regulations.

Be patient and persistent as you grow your portfolio. Good luck!

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