We just need the other two ingredients - Experience and Time.Best of Luck!

I think it's worth it for the presence.

That’s the right mindset.Getting started as an agent can be a solid way to build income and deal flow, but just a heads-up — being a realtor doesn’t automatically make you a better investor.

What if the economy tanks a couple months after you start the remodel? 

Hard Money allows you to take the risk and multiply the benefits exponentially.

I'm looking for guidance, perhaps from a mentor who can help show me the ropes, or even just someone willing to let me tag along while they visit properties.I’m genuinely excited to be here and to connect with like-minded individuals.

Go look at the court records for this property 

Maybe rent the place to family/friends at a reduced rate through the OTA?

It’s definitely doable, but the key is having a reliable, experienced team on the ground who can handle the heavy lifting (acquisitions, contractor management, rent-up, etc.) while keeping you looped in.I won’t sugarcoat it—BRRRR is a hands-on strategy.

@Preston Dean I signed up for service got a few listing appointments.