If you are legally armed, trained, proficient, willing and able to use a firearm for the proper legal means of protecting yourself and others...

I have thought about buying a home for years and now I am nearing a chance to buy I am learing excited about purchasing my home and becoming proficient enough to own a couple rentals.

I have a 4.0 as of right now and I am not planning on losing it.I would like to learn the ropes of RE and REI, and become proficient at them, so as to provide cushion and a great early retirement.

Also, it is called SKILLED trades for a reason, it takes a number of YEARS for a person to come up to proficiency.

So I would always be CONSERVATIVE when it comes to making assumptions JUST IN CASE.The other thing I wanted to give to the Readers of this post is that a proficiency of a Spreadsheet can help a great deal.

Easiest way = listening to all the BP podcasts.Choose your vehicleRead 5 books regarding that vehicle Network with people who are proficient in said vehicle Take action. 

It seems to be an area where you can grow as a result of hard work and proficiency.

Did my own schematic layouts for buildings back when I did commercisl development.My biggest takeaway from being an engineer was problem solving and becoming proficient at Excel for use in my current business. 

“Tempe has created a community that is a microcosm of what is great about Arizona: great accessibility to a young and knowledge-based workforce (median age is 28 and 42% of residents have a bachelor’s degree or better), Arizona State and the University of Advancing Technology are producing technology-proficient graduates in engineering, software, development, computer science, etc.,” says Maria Laughner, Economic Development Program Manager, City of Tempe.Tempe already has office space for ZipRecruiter, Amazon, and Microsoft.

It's really something I can see myself being proficient in and would help me develop the skills and network for developing my own portfolio in property.