Are you ready to dive into real estate investing but not sure where to begin? You're not alone. Starting in real estate can be overwhelming with so much information and advice out there. Let’s cut through the noise and get you on the right track. This guide will debunk common myths, help you define your goals, and give you a clear, actionable plan to start your investment journey.

Busting the Myths

First, let’s clear up some misconceptions. These pertain to the two most common ones I hear:

You Don’t Need a Realtor’s License First: Many people think you need to be a licensed agent to invest in real estate. Wrong! I was an investor for 18 years before getting my license, and that was mainly for giving referrals. You will likely need a realtor on your team, but you don’t need to BE a realtor to invest in real estate. 

You Don’t Need to Set up an Entity First: Setting up an entity that you’ll invest with, will likely be part of your investing process.  Depending on what you’re invest...