My interest began after reading Rich Dad Poor Dad and being part of the financial independent community.

But most people want a get rich quick scheme to make 100k per year by doing nothing and be "financially independent" in 2 or 3 years.

Then I found a new partner; another fellow architecture student at Alfred, one with experience and steady income as a property manager in Buffalo, a plan to start working full time after graduation, and who shares my goal of reaching financial independence by age 35. 

Even if allowed in your state for a rebate an associate broker/agent signs an IC (independent contractor agreement).

My wife and I have been looking at and analyzing properties over the last several months, we are looking to acquire our first 2 unit rental property with the goal of producing enough passive income over the next several years to enable to us to become financially independent from our daily jobs. 

Make sure you can independently verify the phone number of the business is legitimate.As far as funds, I would require cashiers check or money order.

They are levels at which I could pull back from RE and maintain a certain level of financial independence.

@Steph Kale welcome to BP.They key to becoming financially independent is learning to live on less than you make and save and invest the rest.

If you can't live within your means and save you will never be financially independent. 

The human brain unconsciously scans for faces Understand your target customer and what they’re interested in seeing.3) 10Xing your business requires commitment and a different level of thinkingJesse Itzler told us his story of going from independent rapper with a dead-end job to founder of a successful company, Marquis Jet.