My 17-year-old daughter is still in high school, but she saved up $20,000 in 14 months as a waitress in a town of 10,000.

Short Sales, Bank Owned, $/sqft, school district, days on market, etc.  

Right now I use school ranking as a means of inferring neighborhood quality.

Dropped out of 10th grade to make money for his family and so the younger ones could make the "payments" to go to high school.

Evan took an online class and learned how to replaster walls and yes I do mean old school plaster.

After 35 years I’ve developed a healthy respect for this business from the school of hard knocks.The day I’ve discovered this business is easy or simple will be a good day to retire.

For example they only buy land and build in land lord friendly states.Before they buy land to build on, they thoroughly analyze key market indicators such as population growth, occupancy rates, job growth, and even prioritize top school districts.

Hindsight is 20/20, and my education (courtesy of the school of hard knocks called Life) has shaped my approach to real estate investing and how I help others achieve their goals.Since 2021, I’ve been working full-time in real estate, specializing in assisting both local and out-of-state investors in acquiring small multi-family properties and short-term rentals.I would love to meet up with you and further discuss your REI interests and goals.

Now think of this "work" as a combination of trade school and actual work.

., a boarded-up rowhouse across the street from an elementary school in Parkside.About a year before DDH Fund bought that house in September 2016, street-level images on the city’s Atlas property-data website show that its windows and doors had been intact.