It's just where I feel comfortable and I have no desire to be rich.

I listened to Rich Dad Poor Dad on audiobook and it was awesome!

Great to keep ideas generating.Also read Robert Kiyosaki's Rich Dad, Poor Dad.

You must be commuting a ways if Rich is only an hour a way and you are (working) in Arlington.

Haha, it was painful but, looking back now, I thank him.Fast forward to a few months ago when I read "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" and realized that I was caught in the ratrace and don't want to stay there.

From experience, there's no better education than starting with a SFU with the potential of maybe having 2 units but this is not a get rich quick strategy.

I remember one Embedded systems engineer interrupting a conference to repeat some non-sense he heard at a get rich quick seminar which correlated stock volatility to buy and sell signals.

(I am going to reference a rich dad thought because I think it's relevant) In the book he says a lot of people can make a better cheeseburger than mcdonalds but there isn't many better "systems" than mcdonalds.

(I've read Rich Dad - Poor Dad)I've got long-term ambitions to develop a portfolio of residential rental units in Florida, the Caribbean, and Central America.

These are some of the steps I have taken.Books I have read- Rich Dad Poor Dad- Cashflow Quadrant- Rich Dad’s Guide to Investing- The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People- Investing in Duplexes, Triplexes & Quads (need to read again)- BiggerPockets: The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide ( Reading now)- What Every Real Estate Investor Needs to Know about Cash Flow (Reading now)Books on the reading list- Do Less and Achieve More- The Millionaire Next Door- The 8th Habit- The Edge- Real Estate Riches- Creating Weather- Flip by Rick Villani & Clay Davis- Think and Grow RichI am also listening to the BiggerPockets podcast and a few others.