Rich Dad Poor dad is a good motivational, I really liked the One Thing and the Miracle Morning as well.

If the gain is enough they will choose to forgo the certificate and accept the withholding while still completing a 1031 to defer any remaining tax.2.

This article was shared on one of the local Facebook groups I'm a part of. It's obviously written from the doom and gloom "the rent is too D*mn high!" Perspective, but from the investor side it overflows with positive...

Then figure out how much you would need to pay your principal down over the 5 year period in order for the worst case scenario interest rate payments to remain the same as they are in month 1. 

Typically, they pay less than half to half the rent around the 8th or 9th of the month (which is already late), then the remaining rent plus a late fee between the 18-22 of each month.

I’m looking for a hardworking, self motivated agent in the Tyler Tx area to start with my on this investment journey.

So if I start with a duplex or a quad as my first property my goal would be to have a net cash flow of $500I intend to use the "BRRRR" (Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat) method but have never used this strategy before so I still have a lot to learn If I only close on two deals starting in 2019 then I will need to find another 20 deals in the remaining four years (2020-2024) that also meet this criteriaBeyond 2024 I plan to continue to scale even more over the next 3-5 years with an end goal of financial independence by ~2030 (meaning that I will not work a "day job" but will passively manage my real estate portfolio)Biggest hurdle: I'm going to be living outside of the US for the next 3 years and will (likely) not be able to physically see any properties that I plan to purchase.

This is especially important if your decision to be hands-on (ie self-manage, handle maintenance repairs yourself) is motivated by the desire to increase returns by cutting out the middle-men.

I am a hard working, dedicated, self motivated, with good morals person.

But Keynes has a great quote that sums up the current madness: "The market can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent."