We give about $300 of that to the church, $100 to sponsor two children through Food for the Hungry, and $100 to sponsor our friends who are Christian missionaries in Europe.

I'm not sure Jay.. it seems like every time I go to Vegas, my net worth drops by $2-3K ;) Never been an issue with me as I don't gamble.. but I have had a few dinners for 4 that were 2k  LOL.. cheap food and Vegas is a thing WAY in the past.. now its as expensive if not more than any place in the country or world.. at least the celebrity chef type places at the major Casino's.I went into one fish restaurant they have this great display of dead fish and there is a price tag by the fish I thought that was price PER fish turned out to be price per pound.. so my 68 dollar snapper was 4 pds and I paid 300 bucks for one fish..

You MUST hire someone else to pull the permit for the legal entity...and usually, there is an upcharge by the contractor for this process.Just some food for thought....

It came off as very fake and cultish but some people really vibe with that so take my opinion on that with a grain of salt.That being said Keller Williams does reward agents who are very motivated and move a lot of volume.

I am a newb and I am not sure what your experience is in the real estate investing world so take it with a grain of salt.

If I hit $7k per unit in the bank and the properties stable, the rest can be overflowed to principle or saved for a future down payment.Just some food for thought.

Portland is a fantastic little city that consistently ranks high in quality of life and quality of food.

***Food for thought: if you want to grow in the future using house hacking and eventually buy a duplex, tri, or quad, you might want to consider starting with a multifamily as your first purchase b/c, when applying in the future for owner occupied loans, you'll have to convince the mortgage company that you will indeed owner occupy and they're skeptical about borrowers that are going from single family houses to multifamily houses.

Listen to podcast or watch or listen to YouTube about building a distressed sellers list Remember not everyone is an expert so take advice with a grain of saltStart creating your list on excel if you take it to the next level you can upload your list to a skip tracer and Call the owners directly Scrub you list for equity Sometimes a house boarded by the city is just a soon to be foreclosure that may or may not fit your criteria Get a company to mail for you once your list is larger than you can handle.

Hi @Charlie MacPherson,I do not have any experience so take my concerns with a grain of salt.