So, I'll try to be brief, but include as much information as needed to give an informed reply.I've worked with a guy for seven years who has a lot of money in savings and stocks.

Also, I don't care if the market goes down, just like I don't care if stock market goes down.

They don't just jump up and grab you, but it's a fair bet that active investors in your area know people with retirement accounts who are looking for safer investments and less volatility than the stock market.Network with other investors.

Offer up a stock account or something else instead.

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Cheep and easy for a landlord to install and a excellent excuse for the landlord to do their quarterly inspections with out tenants feeling they are being watched (which of course they are).Our codes require they be installed and maintained by the landlord otherwise the landlord will be held liable in the event if death or injury.

@Ranga Ramanathan I'm guessing that the multifamily is a well-maintained building.

I don't think you could wrong paying off your debt or maintaining it.

Owning rentals is not like owning more stock.

My question is, how do I maintain my license without working for a "broker" My current broker that is sponsoring my license is from Century 21, but they are following the Mike Ferry System and want me to make X number of calls per week in order to work for them.