By the end of the series, you’ll:Understand the pros and cons of major strategiesCompare single-family vs. small multifamily with clarityLearn financing and management fundamentals that matterDefine your own buy box and be ready to act on your first dealThis is both a personal challenge for me to ensure I provide value and an opportunity for you to gain clarity, ask questions, and engage with each step of the process.If you’ve ever thought, “I want to invest, but I don’t know where to start,” this series is for you.Stay tuned for Post 1: Overwhelm → Order: What a Buy Box Is and Why It Wins Deals.Let’s start the year with focus, strategy, and momentum. 

The more you engage, the faster you’ll grow in your investing journey.

I just need to learn to be flexible and creative, which I hope to do from engaging with the BiggerPockets community. 

Networking is key, so attending local real estate meetups, joining professional associations, and engaging with the community through platforms like LinkedIn can open doors to new opportunities.Remember, persistence is crucial, and each experience will contribute to your growth in this new career path.

Multiple exit strategies, way too little is said of this and it's value. 

A few ways to find investment properties in Jersey City or New Jersey, is to use online platforms like Zillow, LoopNet, and Mashvisor, but also engage with a local real estate agent familiar with investor-specific properties and the local market.

Through networking events, advocacy, and education, WSBOA helps members stay informed, connected, and engaged.

Looking forward to engaging with this community and welcoming other new members too.Welcome to BiggerPockets!

Since then I've gotten engaged and we have purchased a new house that we live in back in February this year.

At VSL we actually put together a bunch of training specifically for people interested in sober living (from how to underwrite and structure deals to operations, compliance, and community engagement).If you’re serious about learning, I’d be glad to point you toward some of those resources and help you map out a clear path forward.