Hello from Riverside, CA

[Paul Martinez]

Hello everybody, A little about myself. My name Is Paul and I am 24 years old . I am free of debt. I am currently a truck driver with background experience in construction. I’m looking into buying and flipping houses. I’m looking to do house repairs myself so I’m looking into nearby areas.I live in Riverside, Ca. I’m new to the idea of investing. I just finished reading my first book “rich dad poor dad”. I am currently looking for a new book to start if anybody has any suggestions please let me know .

[Brandon L.]

Hello! @Paul Martinez

Welcome to BP, and congratulations on making the decision to invest in your future via real estate.

I have written a few blog posts that may help you get started here on BP, and with your investing. Please click on the links, give them a read, and share your thoughts in the comments.

First is a post that I feel will help not get overwhelmed with the amount of info that is here on BP:

https://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/5868/52761-the-simple-guide-to-getting-started-on-bp

The second is a post that will help get you focused with your real estate investing goals:

https://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/5868/52743-im-new-to-bp-any-advice-would-be-appriciated

The last one is a post that will help you choose an “investor friendly” real estate agent. There are many agents out there, but it’s important to choose the right one.

https://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/5868/52724-im-new-to-investing-how-do-i-find-an-investor-friendly-agent

I love answering questions if you have any! Good Luck :)