Keep that posture of curiosity and contribution — it’ll take you far in both business and life.– Joshua “Sarge” HardinVeteran | Real Estate Investor | Legacy Builder

That curiosity and willingness to learn early will pay off big later.If I were in your shoes again, I’d try to find a paid internship or assistant role with a small property management or local investing group.

That kind of curiosity and drive will take you far. 

Flexibility is valuable, but momentum is what compounds.Out of curiosity — when you look ahead, are you more focused on scaling a portfolio over time or using real estate to strengthen your financial position while you’re still working full-time?

Appreciate the reminder to do the homework on state-specific rules before moving forward.Out of curiosity, have you found any particular state resources or training that do a good job of breaking down those Fair Housing updates?

That actually sounds like a smarter way to get my feet wet and learn without overwhelming myself right out of the gate.Out of curiosity, for someone starting out-of-state, what kind of price range or markets have you seen work best for newer investors who want stability without jumping into luxury homes?

Something you may not know about student loans is they accrue interest on a daily basis so in order to get ahead you have to make double the payment and multiple payments a month to disrupt the equation, which you can find at studentaid.gov.

out of sheer curiosity what is the Supreme court decision about ?  

Sounds like you’ve got the right mindset—curiosity and consistency go a long way in this business.

🙌You’re totally right — tools like Qualtrics/SurveyMonkey and SEMrush/SpyFu are powerful, but I’ve mostly seen them used for marketing/consumer research rather than for real estate investing decisions.That’s what I keep bumping into: plenty of great general platforms, but nothing that brings together real estate–specific data points like:• Voucher demand or housing authority activity (for S8)• Days on market for rentals in a micro-neighborhood• Vacancy + “desirability” indicators (crime/schools)Out of curiosity — if there were a tool that gave you that kind of “plug in an address → get all the market intelligence” insight in one place, what data would be the most valuable for you personally?