Hello all, just wanted to introduce myself. My name is Aaron, and im a licensed general contractor turn real estate investor in the Texas area. I just wanted to say, that im excited to be apart of a great community of...

Quote from @Luke Mertz: If you had to do it all over again with all the knowledge you have now, what would your journey look like.

Are you thinking about embarking on your real estate investing journey?

Quote from @Trevor Leb: I’m just starting my real estate investing journey and want to connect with folks that are willing to share their experience, both locally in Sacramento and out of state.

I work with a lending company and come across a lot of investors and deals, so I’d be happy to share insights or ideas as you begin this journey.

@Tyler Divin -can you explain a bit about the problem with Truvi ( was not very clear on the client journey ) 

Like some folks have said, plenty of lenders operate nationally, so you can live in one state and invest in another with no problem.But, like @Andrew Syrios said, your best bet may be to work with local lenders—that is, lenders that are local to the area you want to invest in.

Excited to see your journey!

Excited to see your journey unfold!

Keegan - Congrats on taking some first steps on your real estate journey and happy to hear you're targeting Pittsburgh.Some areas where student rentals work well at are in Oakland, South Side, Shady Side, Squirrel Hill, Bloomfield, Lawerenceville, Greenfield.