It sounds like you’ve been doing some serious groundwork with all the reading and research, which is such a strong start to your journey toward FI and retiring by 55.It’s awesome that you’re exploring real estate as an option, even if you’re not completely sold on being a landlord yet.

If anything, I'm able to be a resource for them because I've read the entire book and have access to calculators here on BP to help them run analyses.

As it reads, a pro-rata share is "equal to the Purchase Price of Participation divided by the Outstanding Principal Balance of the Note."

Listen to podcasts, read books, and if you plan to invest in the Netherlands find some resources that speak to that market specifically.

=)I came across this post while doing a Google search and wanted to chime in.I’m Mark Simpson, founder of Boostly, and I’ve really enjoyed reading through all the comments.

I've been doing some light reading, and it sounds like refinancing that property and using the proceeds to reinvest elsewhere might be a better option. 

3) You can have the right content on your site, but if no one even reads it it is pointless right?

I considered sound proofing the ceiling of the unit below but I’m reading articles saying that it can be very pricey and it won’t make a major difference.

Check out the different Forum Categories here as they can answer a lot of questions you have just reading through.

Read my Utilities 101 below to see some options.