I like that he retained Robert Gates as SecDef from the Bush administration.His choosing of Leon Panetta to head the CIA has surpassed my wildest dreams.

I wanted to share another great achievement with all of you:The BiggerPockets Blog Just Passed the 2,000 Article MilestoneThe BiggerPockets Blog is one of the oldest real estate blogs around, and I'm proud to say that we just surpassed the 2,000 post milestone last week.

A shift has occurred for me over the past year where the value of my consulting fees for insurance have surpassed my expectations to the point where I can postulate an opinion for a couple hours based on my expertise and make more than one of my rental properties makes in a month.

A lot of contributors on BP have already surpassed the 4 investment property threshold.

I suggest that if Federal dollars are used to pay for state, county and municipal jobs that those workers have to go on Federal pay scales.I'm pretty sure that the average salary of a federal employee has surpassed that of the average salary in the private sector.The problem is that all this stimulus and govt. spending and govt. salaries are just numbers on paper to our elected officials and govt.

Also, surpass investor expectations for return on investment, which makes subsequent fund-raising goals easier to meet!

Since you are willing to work two jobs, I think the most prudent course is continuing with your old job till your side real estate income meets or surpasses your 'day job' then you consider making the leap full-time ....

I may not make $240k-$300k/yr, but I'll probably work fewer hrs and will have more perceived security.Yep, Option 1: I would surpass the rehabber's and wholesaler's income in about 7 yrs anyway.

As far as I've read millennials have surpassed boomers. http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2016/04/25/millennials-overtake-baby-boomers/

The whole purpose is to build your investments up until their income surpasses your expenses and you graduate from the rat race.My wife and I have played a few times and it really opened up her mindset to see real estate as a viable financial vehicle.I could never get her to read all of the books ect she just wasn't interested.