If they offer a rent guarantee, they are guaranteeing human behavior, which is not something anyone can/should be doing... it just means they have enough markup in their product to cover it.Lastly, learn the difference betten a TK PROVIDER and a TK PROMOTER. 

Use balance transfer promotions with the credit cards, or use Home Depot and Lowe's credit cards to finance the rehab.

The POS forces neighborhoods to self heal as there's property turnover.

Good luck with your investingModerator Note:  Edited to remove self promotion

So they study and study and crunch numbers and read books and they talk to their wives, and years go by and they get the occasional comforting promotion and raise...and they don't do a damned thing, just talk about real estate investing and lurk in the forums and pop out occasionally to congratulate someone who looks like they're doing well.I'm 44 years old and I have multiple close friends just like this.

My wife and I will both be getting promotions and have a much lower cost of living, so we will be using this extra money to invest in real estate.

No idea about future policies but I definitely hope opportunities like bonus depreciation stay around to continue to promote more investments in RE. 

And a big part of that has been the wholesalers who are transparent in their dealings, contracts, website, and promotional materials.

I had been VERY turned off by two hard pitches from EXP agents, promoting "wealth through recruiting", but decided to give EXP an honest look.EXP has outstanding tech and the DMB actually walked me through the Maine terms and forms so I could write an offer on my own home. 

Doing so will not improve your salary or give you a network of people that will get you easier access to a high-earning PT position, or an easier promotional path to such a position.You can finish the first two years of college almost for free with CLEP exams if you're properly motivated and not a dolt.