Sam,First, thank you for your service and hats off to you for willing to become a police officer in today's day and age.

There is a big list of other items including cleaning the curtains they balled up & stuck in a dusty corner, repairing a panel wall where he glued about 50 metal hat hooks for his ballcaps, ripped window shades, really dirty carpet (2 dogs, 2 toddlers).

@Chris ReyesFor me as a new investor, my why is to work hard and smart towards financial freedom and to have the flexibility to spend time with my kids and my fur-kids.

Now i am a fencebuilder. any house i ever go to or buy, i got the fence building feather in my hat. my next project is adding a bathroom possibly to my pier and beam house.... we will see how that goesLooking forward to meeting you soon!

My favorite was refusing to let my agents work with the all hat no cattle I need to make 50 offers but I really have no money.. so many new agents would fall into that trap.. i would make them bring this buyer in and let me qualify them.

I wear many many many hats.  

Or at the very least, how can you build relationships so that your name is in the hat when a deal comes up?

My hat is off to you; it sounds like you’re on a great path.

She sews piece work for about $15/h at home.So my advice is:  try to find a way to get some degree without the debt.

All contributors to this forum post will be receiving your Monopoly Top Hat and Monocles for raising rents.