And I realize how important it is to "slam every nickle" into the mortgage because when I used one of those mortgage calculators, adding an additional 100-200 dollars makes a HUGE difference in the amount of interest you would pay out for the life of the loan.

I have read numerous books and have almost no money to risk, so have decided that I have to start with straight options.

Granted you may THINK you're only going to stay 5 years, but then LIFE HAPPENS.

A welcome goes a long way in life. 8)

My comment to them was, I use my money to make more money and don't buy things I don't need or can't resell for a profit.Don't get me wrong, I have fun and enjoy life, but I always try to find a way to have someone else pay for the things I want!

More than anything, I need a job, but I think I am passed the point in my life where I could be certified as a real estate sales person.

Now I'm financially free for life.

wow, way to bring to life a 3 yr old thread

Basiclaly I want to get going in a company that has something to do with houses so I can look to see if I want to do this for the rest of my life...

I would agree that most millionaires have had Real Estate Investing involved in their career at some point in their life.3.