They’ll grow up with the same friends, the same teachers, the same neighborhood streets to ride their bikes on.

SFRs are great teachers: easy financing, more liquid, usually simpler to manage.

Look for someone who:- Understands real estate- Works with high-income professionals- Has the heart of a teacher—someone who will educate you and help you build a customized plan based on your goalsThis distinction can make all the difference in your long-term financial strategy.How Do You Find One?

As a teacher, I was excited about the educational trainings because I thought it could help me expand my understanding of real estate investing.

You can try and ask questions during the coaches call if you can get in around his buddies but he is not a teacher nor a public speaker.  

I am a current teacher (middle school math, Boston) I will retire in about 4-6 years.

It, and Illinois, are beyond bankrupt, so you are looking at major, major tax increases this year and in the future.The politicians are spineless, and are simpering servants of the unions, first and foremost the Chicago teachers union, of which the mayor is a member.Then there’s the fact that the landlord/tenant rules are so effing slanted towards tenants as to be crack pipe/LSD ludicrous, and are enforced as such.Finally, until you have about 50 years experience in landlording, you do not want to go out of state.  

One's own experience can be a very expensive teacher.

The teacher says California requires applications be processed in the order they are received.

i always assume that these "teachers" and "experts" in real estate, trading, whatever business it is, are total scam artists in that they dont teach you much of anything that you cant read on heretotally pointless and waste of cash. this forum however, is worth millions to me easily