Paying down the note quickly is a power move too—love that disciplined mindset!

Makes me feel more powerful  Guess what guys…I have an update call scheduled with Tom this coming Tuesday.

Glad you're building your business while still active duty, that's a powerful move! 

When Trying to qualify for a traditional loan, lenders usually price your purchasing power at 3x your net income.

Quote from @Raul Velazquez: Hi powerful BiggerPockets members!

Like Having a great base of index funds and a fully funded IRA before throwing savings into crypto or the newest AI quantum-powered dog walking business! 

I am also a huge fan of real estate and for the past 50 years there's been a way to combine both.By leveraging a Self-Directed IRA, real estate investors enjoy both the traditional advantages of property ownership and the additional tax benefits of retirement accounts, creating a powerful wealth-building strategy.

and where you could start with a house hack... which is the best and most powerful way to get started.now, should you buy a random, 'cheap' (supposedly) property in some random market you may never live in or have any connection to, before you're settled, just to own an investment property? 

The area was without power, materials were delayed in reaching job sites and the city inspectors were not at full capacity as the City was shut down as well.

it is the most powerful way to get started in investing, period, full stop.hope this helps