There's a lot of great people, information and resources here that can help you achieve your real estate goals!!

He also has achieved financial independence, and if there's anything I learned - instead of focusing on why you can't do something, focus on figuring out how can you.Thank you all so much!!!

If we are to judge an individuals business intelligence by his or her losses prior to success then no one is worthy of any achievement, not Robert Kiyosaki, not Donald Trump, not Milton Hershey, not Steve Jobs, not Joseph Kennedy, nor anyone of any business success.

You sit there for about 8 hours a day, following rote learning techniques that allow you to replicate your productivity over and over, and following the instructions of the person in charge while being discouraged from challenging the basic principles of the system.Anyone who can achieve those goals makes an excellent employee in a typical retail or manufacturing workplace...but not a very good innovator...I've run organizations focused on "technology innovation" for a couple of the largest tech companies in the world, so I know the skills, approaches and personalities it takes to be successful at innovation.

Even some of the best deals I've calculated with fourplexes will barely yield $50 - $300 a month profit - not too shabby but the numbers look a lot better when you start looking at 10 plus units. depending on what you are trying to achieve - buy and hold may be better deal for now if you can only get an SFR - it is a little difficult i think to unload a flipper right now unless you can find a really cheap fixer upper or know how to work the foreclosure market.

I think that buying one house per year is a pace that is achievable.

I began investing on my own long ago, before I finished school, if I had stayed with those lines of thought I never would have achieved the success I did.

Has anyone ever achieved the top score available of 850?

I'll be completing my profile, as time allows and look forward to networking and seeing how we can help each other achieve our objectives!

If you are the single owner of the business entity and it's a new business, the only thing the bank is going to care about is your personal financial history and your personal ability to repay, as the business is essentially you.So, if your FICO is low, you don't have any cash reserves, and you don't have much experience investing, it's unlikely the banks are going to be willing to loan to you -- whether personally or through a business entity.If you want to work with a local bank that makes portfolio loans, it's generally important to have at least 3 of the following 4 things:- Good Credit- Down-Payment Funds- Experience- A Great DealSo, I would start working on achieving at least a few of those things...the rest will then fall into place...