Before investing in real estate, it is important that you spend time learning and educating yourself about the ins and outs of the business. There are a lot of things to consider even before you close your first deal. Today, we speak to Laura Adams, Senior Real Estate Analyst at Aceable—a mobile-first digital learning platform. Laura Adams is a leading personal finance and small business expert and an award-winning author. Her mission is to make complex finance topics easy to understand.

Laura breaks down to us everything you need to know before investing in real estate. Laura talks about emergency funds, debt, insurance, retirement planning, and more. She emphasizes knowing your market as the key for you to be a successful investor. She also talks about why getting the right people to help you with your first deal is crucial – your accountant and lawyer. Listen now and learn how to get started in real estate investing!