$77,000 earnings on a $190,000 investment is unheard of in real estate, but quite normal for a well running business.New RE investors are always after cash flow and CoC return.

When house hacking a duplex, start by estimating the total monthly rent you can earn from the unit you’ll rent out.

As in; they do ___, earn ___, and WANT ___ & ___ & ___ and thus, "the government should" make everything they want conform to there affordability. 

The fact that the buyer agent commission is visible and being discussed by the buyer and buyer agent is a big step forward, so that buyers know how much the buyer agent is earning. 

Are you chasing career opportunities or a lower cost of living?

I am in the process of a career-shift and am considering going into the business here.

When someone try’s to hold the career bureaucrats accountable they begin to cry like babies.  

This can lower your tax bracket potentially and you earn interest on the income you would have normally paid Uncle Sam.10) At the close of escrow, move funds outside of the taxable estate to avoid the 40% estate tax on amounts over $11M single or $22M married couple.

Anyone dissing Jerry, or anyone else out there who is genuinely putting in the work and deserves every penny they EARNED - In addition to dropping gems that are unmatched in the industry are either under a rock, or don't know what they're talking about because they haven't put in 2 mins of the work to give the man a chance.

I don't care if I earn a 1%-3% more if the risk significantly greater.