>>14297001since op left the thread ill post for anyone wanting to know the easiest way to retire early.
>if brokeif your on good terms with your parents see if you can move back in, if not then your gonna have to cut fat in the beginning.
>get a jobself explanatory, you need money to make money. if you make 10$ an hour you better be living in an efficiency or have room mates and living off of cup ramen and tap water. no matter what your salary is, you can save money.
all your money going to rent? move with your parents, move to the ghetto, make friends and live with them. its impossible to not save with a full time job.
>go to zillow, redfin, realtor and find a duplexyou need to find a house instead of lining your landlords pockets, easiest way to do this is to buy a duplex, preferably one with a tenant already living there, they pay you and you live in the other unit.
>get pre approved for an fha loanif your flipping burgers no mlo is going to approve a 450k loan for you. search within your means. i didnt go out of 2.5x my annual salary. so find a 100k duplex, get an fha (fha only requires 3.5% down payment) buy a house.
>collect rent and enjoy your growing equity.thats it. if you buy a multi family your life gets put on easy mode. and once you have built some equity you can go wild with it and retire in 10 years by refinancing your property, putting that money on another property, rinse and repeat.
>inb4 poor fags with a flighty moral high ground.t. landchad with 16 units