They are in the evenings during the week and generally will have a networking segment, announcements including a "deals" segment where people will talk about things they have or want, a speaker that will talk about a specific topic then usually more networking at the end.

I am looking at the various options for develping passive income(s) that will allow me to transition from my current field when the time is right.I've been networking a bit locally and have exposed myself to this investment segment enough to where I feel I can have an intelligent conversation on the various opportunities that are out there.

Yes, you guessed it, I'm an engineer too.But your area near downtown Atlanta will have other market segments on which you could focus: University staff, young professionals, grad students.

The distinct ancillary advantage is the fact the kids are becoming very aware (@ a young age) of RE investment potential & the convoluted financial implications.

Just so I understand 100%, the principal add in has no affect on the tax deduction segment?

I began working in this field right before this segment of the debt market blew up in 2007 - my line of work is focused on analyzing the macro aspect of the housing market as it pertains to residential mortgages.

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Ultimately, we have to make new distinctions in our own lives and then it really doesn't matter what others are doing.

However, there is a large segment of service members that choose to live off-base for a variety of reasons.

It relies on a false conception that somehow the investor who takes out the debt somehow loses more money when comparing two same transaction with a equity and debt distinction.