But it’s a loophole the the dishonest have discovered they can readily abuse.

Which is around the time I discovered BiggerPockets.

I think PNC bank and CapitalOne, Discover have easy process to create a new account pretty quickly.

This is not some foo-foo "follow your passion" dream; it's a realistic way of finding out what motivates you, discovering what financial opportunities exist in that realm, and working in the areas in which they converge.

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We recently discovered mold showing up in the basement walls.

I recently purchased a rental property and discovered it needs more extensive repairs than I originally anticipated.

They are a young engaged couple, and we actually have a few acquaintances in common (a connection we discovered when they were moving in). 

We discovered the N Orchard Knob Ave property through direct seller outreach, leveraging local connections and market knowledge.

That is one of the "secret sauces" to investment real estate over other investments.