Hey, I see this question a lot, and honestly, you’re already ahead of the game just by asking it at 18.We help 200+ people a year get started in real estate in New England.

Feel free to throw in any other game changing self managing pro tips while you’re here 😊😊😊

Pittsburgh is where we are going to settle down and we plan to then expand throughout Appalachian states.We have property management experience and personal funds to put skin in the game.

The real estate market place is always evolving and 2025 presented many changes and challenges in the private lending and non-qm space.

The BRRRR can work in a long term model. 

So that does help with re sale. going to play the game one must take some risks if these deals were risk free we would never get a shot at them..

I’m a full-time Realtor based in the Fort Bragg area and Army veteran.

Earnest money also shouldn’t ever be in the seller’s hands it goes to the attorney/escrow.

Since you already understand traditional finance, adding real estate knowledge will put you in a strong position early in your career.From a tax perspective, the biggest advantage you have right now is time.

The default rates on those that put little or nothing into the deal are astronomically higher than those that have skin in the game.