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27 January 2025 | 9 replies
Her income now is SS of around $2400 and a basic 40hr office job that pays all of $17/hr, but she is retiring with this move.
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13 January 2025 | 5 replies
We have been working in the affordable housing space for some time, and this allowed us to partner with the local community and provide a housing solution they need as their city continues to expand with new jobs they are successfully bringing to town.
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26 January 2025 | 54 replies
Getting a commercial loan can be like getting your first job.
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18 January 2025 | 21 replies
I had the same uneasy feeling thinking about ditching my W2 job to pursue a career in real estate, when the market turned for the worst.
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16 January 2025 | 1 reply
I just lost my job a few days ago, the reason for picking any state nothing tying me down to this area.
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13 January 2025 | 18 replies
Of course it isn't going to work for everyone...then again, I also have many friends with degree's that cost them 6 digits that cannot get a job in their field!
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14 January 2025 | 2 replies
Sometimes life happens faster than you think (weddings, job changes, market shifts), so it helps to know your break even point in case you need to move on sooner rather than later.
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13 January 2025 | 2 replies
Anything past that might feel weird.Good job going to your first one, that is a great step that too many people miss out on.
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14 January 2025 | 37 replies
Quote from @Mark Forest: The company I have invested with has done a great job explaining why this is happening and what they are doing about it.