My landlord and I have agreed that we would pay an additional $1,900 per month for that unit, including two garages, starting in May.However, the entire property needs at least $10,000 in renovations, including about $3,000 just to paint and make the first-floor apartment rentable.

If you just hire the cheapest or first PMC you speak with and it turns into a bad experience, please don’t assume ALL PMC’s are bad and start trashing PMC’s in general.

I had to take some of the money back or pay penalties.I've read where I could start a self employeed Property management company and pay myself whatever I would need to in order to make IRA contributions but then I'm looking at 15% self employment tax. 

I did some quick maths and this is what I'm seeing in terms of your profit and loss:Rental Income$2,150Property management$215Insurance$125Cap Ex/Repairs (% estimate)15%Vacancy (% estimate)6%Utilities$80Taxes$249This is actually LOSING $198/month.

It was a great resource for me as I was getting started (and continues to be).

Hi Daniel, you have a good start to your goals in real estate.

Do I start a landscaping company? 

Quote from @Kevin Dzikowski: Hey everyone,I’m starting a full-time job in NYC soon with an all-in comp of $96K (base + bonus).

But the program does not forget to do it for you, or to remind you it needs to done if it's a step you have to carry out.I am just starting but will keep you updated.

I have started my journey by doing code calls and posting on socal media. in those code calls I have seen that where I am more succesfull is when talking to contractors or investors. my question four you all is what tips do you guys give me to find more real estate investor and how to better interact with them.