You can become an investor without it, but being able to speak the language of finance, think like a banker, and write a business plan will take you a long way to build credibility.Besides with 8 years, you can take it slow with only a few classes online while you work and invest!

I'd take the lessons learned, let the house season for 3-6mos while building some relationships with local bankers that can cash you out later this year. 

I told the banker that it would just be me on the loan, so that I can maximize the number of home loans that I can get, between myself and my wife.  

@David Zheng In another life I was a banker/M&A specialist.

by nancy178When we are little we say to others….”When I grow up I want to be a….”Doctor Lawyer Banker President Etc.Then when we grow up, we realize that in order to be all the above we need to have a plan.

Here is some info on the company, They were named outstanding company of the month by broker banker magazine.

Then I just email our banker, she opens the account, I deposit the check from my phone and scan copies.

I've had to explain it to my lawyer, my banker, my real estate agent, and my property manager.

joking.i don't think you have anything to worry about. it sounds incredibly minor. i've gotten papercuts at clients' offices (i'm a banker) and i've never considered suing.it is a work hazard that i have to deal with!

Pamela Parham, REALTOR®️Coldwell Banker RealtyThe problem with this is buying at the asking prices now is overpaying, if rates drop back in half to 3 percent it’s fair value.