Fortune Builders is not his company, they set up this marketing/scam program and use all of the T.

He is a scam artist.  

You should write down your daily schedule to see how many hours you devote to each category.

So I went into investigation mood... turned out to be a scam.

There are TONS of scams in this industry.

@Jackie Flowers, I've never come across any of those "finder fee" programs that didn't have an up front cost* to you (usually at least $1,000) in order to qualify for their finders fee.To that extent, yes, they're a "scam" - because they don't promise to buy the deals you find - and you only get paid IF they buy!

If it is high, devoting a little more makes a big difference.  

Watch out for scams on your ad, scammers will tell people directly to go check windows and try and get in.  

At this point, i have devoted a substantial amount of time to real estate investing and feel that i have a fairly decent understanding of the basics.  

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