To become a successful real estate investor, learn through books, find a mentor, start small, diversify, set clear goals, stay financially prudent, obtain a real estate license, encourage persistence, take breaks, and celebrate small wins.

Is it better to wait 'til it's sold, talk about the experience, reflect on lessons learned, and hopefully celebrate our profit margin, or is it better to simply be posting something, frequently, no matter the tone?

You tend to pay about 3x yearly profit (30% cap rate), although the individual deals vary greatly.I am surprised this thread is so controversial.

We’re also considering purchasing another LTR near Disney to eventually enjoy with our newborn—a celebration of sorts for future family vacations.

Mortgage brokers are probably the most critical and least celebrated component to any RE transaction utilizing third party financing.

For example, what part of pre-purchase activities qualifies and what part does not is controversial.Two of your points are critical to follow, regardless of the controversies:1.

Celebrate your wins.

So, I'm being told on the same thread to not notice people's sexual preferences, while, at the same time being asked to celebrate "pride" month? 

I know there is a bit of controversy on lease options for residential.

I found this deal by "stumbling" on it during a weekend get-away trip with friends for a celebration on another property.