The compounding interest on even a moderate monthly contribution can be huge.

The problem is compounded by the fact that your property was never profitable to begin with.

The house has been demo'ed, sheet rock has been patched and compounded, we started painting the second floor, rewired the electric in the bathroom/ master BR, and the list goes on.

I need 7%-8% compounded interest equivalency over 30 years in order to pull money away from my stock investing and feel good about it.

It was bowed way way inwards toward the blower.

Rich Dad Poor Dad (Favorite book)Cashflow QuadrantGuide To InvestingThe Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Real Estate Investing (was my 1st pure real estate book)The Art of DealThe ABC's of Real Estate InvestingThe Unofficial Guide to Real Estate InvestingThe E-mythThe Power of Positive ThinkingThe Magic of Thinking BigThe 7 Habits of Highly Effective PeopleThe 21 Irrefutable Laws of LeadershipAwakening the Giant WithinYour Erroneous ZonesThe Power of NowEmotional IntelligenceThink and Grow RichStart With WhySlight EdgeThe Compound Effect48 Laws of PowerThe Wealth of NationsThe Art of SeductionThe 5 Love LanguagesThe Art of StartThe Crash CourseBusiness Model GenerationSecrets of the Millionaire MindThe SecretThe Art of WarEmotional Intelligence The Psychology of WinningThe 4 AgreementsThe Richest Man in BabylonThe 7 Spiritual Laws of SuccessThe monk who sold his FerrariA whole new worldYour Erroneous ZonesAs Man ThinkethEat that FrogI read Rich Dad Poor Dad and I quitted from College in 2012 (I started in Real Estate in 2007), I was about to start a degree on Computer Science with a minus concentration in business administration.

As Warren Buffet says, "the worlds greatest invention is compounding interest (gains)."

We use drywall joint compound paste to fix cracks and holes in drywall and it is taking a lot of time.

Well if you use the rule of 72 that means for the numbers to compound 100% would take 26 years.

The compound effect of taxes is a phenomenal drain on the economy.