Plus...escape velocity...Episode 113 – Jay Papasan - Very practical slow and steady adviceEpisode 221 - Tim Shiner - his concept of equity build up and "shearing the sheep" shows some of the flexibility of real estate vs a 401k Last but not least, I also recommend all the tax advice given by my fellow CPAs on the BP Podcast.

I was inspired last year when I went to a REIA in Bham and heard this man named Matthew Gregory tell his story.

Credit Card  and HELOC loans are usually a last resort and require much discipline and responsibility when the bulling statements come and keeping their payment requirements done on time and paid off as soon as possible. 

Your mortgage will stay the same for the entire 30 years but the value of the dollar will be significantly less on that last payment then it is today.

@Lucas Carl We were in Gatlinburg a couple weeks ago as a last minute stopover from our trip to NC.

In the last year I've been able to hire employees that free up a lot of my time.

Wife has spend many MANY hours trying to keep Quickbooks pro straight over last 3 years or so. 

Sec 121 if you've lived in the property for 2 out of the last 5 years. 

Independence Title: Met these guys at the BREIA Shark Tank event last week.

Please click on the links, give them a read, and share your thoughts in the comments.First is a post that I feel will help not get overwhelmed with the amount of info that is here on BP:https://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/5868/52761-the-simple-guide-to-getting-started-on-bpThe second is a post that will help get you focused with your real estate investing goals:https://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/5868/52743-im-new-to-bp-any-advice-would-be-appriciatedThe last one is a post that will help you choose an “investor friendly” real estate agent.