Focus on the expenses and the cash flow based on actual data (or as close as you can get) and let all the other benefits of REI be icing on the cake.Wholesaling is a world unto itself, but for buy and holds, I always recommend that investors (esp new ones) focus on B/B+ areas where folks like nurses and teachers and skilled laborers work, places regular folks want to raise families etc.

I'm a teacher, and will move from Los Angeles back to Louisiana.The sale of my condo here should net me, conservatively, about $500k.

A high school teacher of mine who is teaching economic and finance got me thinking of how to invest my money.

I have a master's degree and have learned from plenty of difficult teachers in my day, I've learned how to teach a subject and how not to.

Second, your broker is your mentor/teacher, so choose wisely.

I am a future real agent and will be taking my test this month and also a music teacher in the Philadelphia area.

Oklahoma has a little known state insurance program that’s $25/month for teachers & $40 for self employed.

Experience is the best teacher.

You can’t look at someone’s status as a teacher, counselor, Doctor, Mother Theresa.... or disabled veteran as a signal that they are above screwing you out of rent.

If someone had aspirations to be a teacher, would you tell them to apply for a lunch lady position because jobs at a school are all the same?