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21 December 2024 | 1 reply
Lessons learned?
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26 December 2024 | 8 replies
It is enough to get going but there is a lot of wasted time in the lessons.
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18 December 2024 | 1 reply
As along as you take the lessons from this and utilize it on your next deals (yes, plural) you'll make great progress!
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19 January 2025 | 354 replies
The lesson here is that EVERYONE (especially mentors/gurus selling their “expertise”) has investments that do not work out as anticipated, one that actually lose money, and one’s that tie up your capital for long periods of time before you get your capital back.
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30 December 2024 | 819 replies
I lived in and went to college in the Bay Area for 5 years.
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27 December 2024 | 93 replies
The money you took from our builds was for a 5 year old college future.
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19 December 2024 | 1 reply
The college has lots of students, and the surrounding areas have some wealth.
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19 December 2024 | 1 reply
Long term rental 2k monthly cashflow Lessons learned?
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24 December 2024 | 6 replies
Depending on your employer's plans, you may have to use some of your "use it or lose it" benefits urgently.Save for college.