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Adrian Lammersdorf-Scioll What are you doing to find deals?
11 June 2025 | 28 replies
Per this NY Times article, the average American knows around 600 people.https://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/19/science/the-average-american-knows-how-many-people.html#:~:text=The%20average%20American%20knows%20about,do%20you%20know%20named%20Kevin%3FPer the US Census Bureau, the average American moves 11.7 time in their life, which based upon an approximate lifespan of 84 years, works out to be about every 7 years.https://www.census.gov/topics/population/migration/guidance/calculating-migration-expectancy.html#:~:text=Using%202007%20ACS%20data%2C%20it,one%20move%20per%20single%20yearSo, if the average American knows 600 people and they each move about every 7 years, that means that the average American knows around 85 people that move in any given year.How many of those moves do you want to be involved in?
Nathan Gesner This is why I invested.
9 June 2025 | 34 replies
I've heard some incredible success stories, including people with just months to live (according to science) but they make drastic changes in their life and are thriving 20 years later. 
Susana W. Underwriting Commercial Multifamily
22 May 2025 | 8 replies
Personally, I have seen and played with many of the "guru" sheets and find a lot to be desired, but at the same point if you are wanting a simply cash flow calculator, they tend to be fine.When I see "would like to learn" though, I always like to reiterate that underwriting is part art and part science.The science is the calculator and phone calls to get inputs.The art is seeing something others don't. 
Cade Smith I have $200k cash, and want to start investing in real estate. What should I do next?
27 May 2025 | 31 replies
Investing in real estate is not rocket science, it's not that complicated. 
Eshe Harvey One Coffee. One Conversation. Life Changing Moment....
28 May 2025 | 55 replies
@Eshe Harvey  I love your enthusiasm, but here is a dose of reality:- real estate investing is NOT rocket science, it's actually pretty simple (however, not easy)- Robert Kyosaki said getting wealthy is pretty mundane, repetitive and boring, he was right- networking is totally overrated.
Marcus Bostick Purchasing Home from FSBO
19 May 2025 | 19 replies
You can do that, it isn't rocket science.
Charoki Raposa-Luther What Surprised You Most About Being a Landlord?
18 May 2025 | 10 replies
Although, it is not rocket science you should understand if you are making money or not, what the tenant landlord laws are, and how real estate works.
Ashley W. Goals to get out of W2: need ideas
17 May 2025 | 6 replies
I have been a teacher of Family and Consumer Sciences to teenagers for the past 13 years.
Sam McCormack Central Air vs. Mini Splits
15 May 2025 | 18 replies
This may be good science, but not so good lifestyle wise.