I currently live in Bryan, TX and am a full time bilingual( Spanish/English) 2nd grade teacher.

Scott probably is, as it's my understanding that he was a teacher, has his Masters and has sufficient RE experience.

Best teacher is always action.

Experience is the best teacher but make it a good experience and learn from your mistakes.Kudos,Mary

, I don't get it.I simply suggested he try to get a longer-term private/HM loan, to enable him to hold the property for 12 mths to get the necessary seasoning that these bank/FHA underwriters like to see.Is that clear?

(Stats teacher always cautioned us in Engineering school: "You can Interpolate but never, never Extrapolate!")

With all the mistakes I've made before discovering BP -- thanks largely to the under-education and inflated promises I've received from gurus -- BP has enabled me to get REAL advice from REAL successful people in the business of real estate.

I've watched it drop $200k to where it's at now...which is my buying zone.Owner is a teacher and coaches as well.

Some lenders don’t lend on a percent of of ARV.Spending 70% of ARV minus repairs, will enable you to make approximately 10 to 15% of the ARV in profit.

The difference between John and myself are a bit stark...You see I am a strict teacher, ex Marine, taught Chemistry and Public Speaking in HS and college, really not THAT funny, and John is my opposite, he actually cracks himself up on a daily basis!