I live in SE TX quiet a ways from Austin.

We don't charge interest per se.  

It's not paying for a mentor per se as they help you with deals and you can earn while you learn.

I'm Travis and currently reside in Muskego, WI, I came upon this site while researching real estate opportunities with low start-up costs.For the past 24 hours I have been completely wrapped up in reading through the ...

Hey James, I’m from Pickerington which is about 40 minutes SE of Columbus.

Welcome to BP, there are a lot of SE WI investors out here. 

when I say "mistake" I don't mean its a mistake....owning an asset out right isn't a mistake per se.

I want a business that will finance others with jobs".It looks very much like you don't actually care about investing in real estate per se, but rather, you are asking: "how can I make money like the gurus do"?

you "may" be able to avoid "some" tax if you go the corp route by paying yourself a salary. doing 1 or 2 flips a year would probably not constitute a salary though. if you have a day job, and do 1 flip a year, you still gotta pay the federal, state, and BOTH sides of the SE tax.for me, that came to around 44%. but I want to pay taxes. means I meant $.put it to you this way - at your day job, you're probably paying around 37% in taxes. you just don't notice it as much as it comes out of your paycheck each week.

It's a great resource and there are a lot of SE WI investors active here.