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Jennifer Lee There is always money to be made in RE, don't rush in
30 May 2013 | 35 replies

Hi BP

I don't know if you agree with me.
But so many post of ppl just wanting to jump right in skipping school.
Afraid they miss the bandwagon or something.
I understand we all wished we started younger.
And I agree...

Mack Braun Is college necessary?
9 June 2023 | 32 replies

Hello all! I am currently taking a year away from school to explore my options in real estate and whether or not those options would require a college degree. I do enjoy school, but after two years of accumulating deb...

Shiloh Lundahl At what point in time does a college education not make sense?
3 November 2019 | 60 replies

There is an economic term called diminishing marginal rate of return. Meaning for every one more unit sold the benefit becomes less and less. With the rise in college tuition costs and the strong emergence of availabi...

Shannon X. How many of you SUCCESSFUL investors..
21 January 2013 | 46 replies

I'm curious as to how many of you SUCCESSFUL investors attend college (how many years) and what did you study? are you doing both what you studied and real estate? or only real estate?

Darshan Patel Downtown Albany, NY Market?
6 March 2017 | 13 replies

For those of you who do not know Albany is known for their college scene. I am a student at UAlbany, I see so many kids living in townhouses, and they are in OKAY condition, I am wondering why people do not buy/flip/r...

Jim Nettles College, Trade School or workforce?
27 April 2020 | 2 replies

Our 18 year old son is very interested in real estate, real estate investment and business.  He’s graduating HS shortly and is at a crossroads. He’s not sure what he should do to help realize his dream of being a busi...

Joey Budka Decreasing Incentive to Attend Universities
10 April 2011 | 42 replies

I have been noticing a trend. And the trend goes like this: the return on investment for those attending 4-year universities is decreasing substantially. For the amount you pay to attend college, it is in many cases n...

Michael Weleski My Situation (First Post)
15 July 2024 | 9 replies

I am a 20 year old college student looking for advice on what to do in my current situation. I work 2 (soon to be 3 jobs), live at home, attend college, have 20 grand saved up on top of stocks and an IRA. Should I pul...

Nick Quarandillo I hate College, I’m ready for real estate.
26 January 2019 | 137 replies

How do I get started I just want to drop out of college and get myself going on in the real estate world.

Ben Leybovich Is Trump University a Scam...?!
28 February 2019 | 55 replies

So, this is in the news now-days. Here are a few thoughts - feel free to jump in:I've often said that I think it's kinda naughty when people charge $30,000 for real estate education. My rationale is as follows:Real es...