I have always worked with an agent in the past and have an agent I work well with and trust.

Being educated in your new business is the sure fire way to avoid mistakes before there is real money involved. 

The number one rule in real estate: location, location, location.Sometimes, that refers to an entire city or state.

https://www.biggerpockets.com/resources/real-estate-investme...

While I enjoy the hustle of real estate sales, my true goal is building a legacy for my family and helping others do the same.

Installed new roof and new HVAC units Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

Here are some key highlights from the report, which compares February 2025 with February 2024:The median sales price for the greater Austin metro declined 3.6% to $430,000, while the City of Austin rose modestly by 2.6% to $564,000.Total sales in the metro fell 6.5%, with the city itself seeing a 1.2% decrease in closed sales.Pending sales under contract dropped 5% in the metro and 7.4% in the City of Austin, suggesting more sluggish demand at the start of 2025.Listing inventory increased 16.7% in the metro and 15.5% in the City of Austin, resulting in around 5 months of available housing inventory in both the city and greater metro.According to the Texas A&M Real Estate Center, a balanced real estate market has around 6.5 months of inventory.

The real estate market is constantly shifting, and investors have to adapt.

They're some of the top wholesalers in the country that I know through Collective Genius, so I trust their experience. 

@John SleggStarting with flipping in real estate might not be good idea in HCOL area where everything is expensive and you pay lot of taxes.