If I have to pay a very high amount in taxes, it can just be a sign that I make a lot of money and I'm ok to give back to society that way too.

I wasn’t going to let it break me nor distract me from the main goal, which is making a positive impact on society.  

The next generation hopefully can leverage what we leave and build an empire (and give back to society as well!).  

There is almost a predatory flavor to the quick responses and encouragement to undertake risky, complicated situations that are immediately posted when young, green investors introduce themselves. 

Incredible book that has probably changed my life more than any other book I have read (though admittedly I do not read much) As I poured over the 700+ pages I fell in love with the spirit that was protagonist Howard Roark, who defied convention to make more beautiful architecture and was loathed by society, especially the ruling class.

encouraging RE investing with no credit and very little cash etc etc. 

As a beginner, it’s encouraging to see that even with challenges, you still came out with a solid profit.

The average credit score for a Section 8 around here 8 is below 500, so it screens most of them out.They really are an embarrassment for society.

The podcasts encouraged me to keep my house in Dublin when we moved and use it as a rental.

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