A smart man told me "instead of paying someone $30k to teach you, go take action and if you lose that $30k in the process of a few deals, you have learned more than GURU can ever teach you"

Not to sound like a smart a-- or anything but I have more than 40k to invest into multi family.

Since I was a medical student, I've always been passionate about making smart investments for my future, and real estate has piqued my interest for its potential to generate passive income and build long-term wealth.

Most likely it's not a smart move.

You're making smart moves with your rental properties in Wilkes-Barre Scranton using the BRRRR method.Obtaining an 80% loan-to-value (LTV) ratio on a refinance for an owner-occupied property can be challenging, especially after a recent rehab.Lenders might look at how much your property is worth after the renovations, not just what you paid for it.

Albany is a place where if you are smart, knowledgeable on the areas you buy in you can get great cash flow, but I would agree with you don’t plan for appreciation at all.

"Hackaway" with Fiverr, Upwork and ChatGPT.Just not with me hehe The future ain't looking bright IMO mate.Gen Z is a disasterWay to spoilt IMO.In order to be able to work "Smart" you need to start off by working "Hard".Then after given time, you will figure out how to work "Smart".If you try with working "smart" from day 1, you end up being "dumb" lolJust my opinion based of my experiences 

Seeking alliances with like-minded investors for Win-Win deals is a smart approach.

It's about putting in the hours, making smart choices, and, yes, leveraging that network you've built.You're right about the "hamster wheel" scenario many find themselves on.

She's smart, accurate and quick--which apparently is a rarity in my experience.