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Jordan Woolf Renting to college students
5 September 2019 | 14 replies

I am looking at rental properties near a college and was curious if this is a good strategy. Has anyone tried implementing this strategy? If so, was it a positive or negative experience? I would most definitely be wor...

Travis Vizier Pay off student loan or purchase real estate
19 April 2017 | 18 replies

Without giving a lot of personal details, here is the situation:

Student loan $100,000
Monthly payment on student loan $1,000
Monthly income available to throw at student loan $3,000

Should I:
A) completely pay off ...

Ted Harris Should U Send Your Kids to College?
28 October 2009 | 47 replies

What if your son or daughter isn't sure what they want to do? Can you afford to spend $100k+ to educate them .... is it worth saddling them (or you) with so much debt that it will take years to pay back? Has college ...

Don Konipol What Education is Necessary for a Successful Real Estate Career?
1 November 2023 | 9 replies

A large majority of people new to real estate and wanting to make some aspect of real estate their full time “career” get it all wrong.  They’re misled by the hype from the “cult” created by would be mentors advertisi...

Max T. Help me make a 5 yr plan please!
28 January 2015 | 7 replies

I have 10k in student loans.I owe 155k on my 1st duplex (worth 250k)I owe 160k on a SFR (worth 175k). This loan also covers the vacant lot next door, a buildable lot. New construction homes here sell around 350k.I owe...

David McCormick Newbie from Greensboro
10 August 2014 | 12 replies

Hello to all. I'm an IT specialist with a large research university in Chapel Hill and my wife is an public school teacher in Greensboro. We're at the point in our lives where our jobs are stable enough and our kid...

Scott Trench Should We Make Our Kids Take Finance/Business Classes?
5 May 2015 | 68 replies

So this is a subject that I’m very interested in and I’d love to get everyone’s opinions.What do you think about mandating Finance class for grade school children? I’m not talking about making them take it one year of...

Tenzin Samphel Peter Harris Protege Program Questions
26 December 2023 | 12 replies

Hi everyone,Hope everyone had a happy holidays. My interest in Commercial Real Estate investing led me to Peter Harris's videos on YouTube, which are all very helpful for a beginner like myself. After signing up for t...

Brandon Turner Seattle or Tacoma moving (piano) help recommendations?
29 March 2022 | 8 replies

So - I’m moving to Maui, at least for a while. And I have a baby grand piano at my house in Montesano (45 minutes west of Olympia) that I need to move.

So- what I’m looking for (and asking you beautiful people for ) ...

Aaron Dranoff Starting fresh at 23 with no background
1 September 2021 | 1 reply

Hey Everyone,
I'm starting out super fresh, I wanted to introduce myself right away so I don't get caught up going down the wrong rabbit holes. I'm not an investor yet, but I want to be working on my first deal by th...