also try Chicago you will run into all those issues on steroids in that city.... you need to be very proficient at what you do to rehab in Chicago successfully.  

Then there is these Monday morning webinars which are like podcasts on steroids, and you can ask questions for J&G or their expert guest to answer, this has added tremendous value to me.

People are capitalizing on that and selling false goods to these Bros and pumping them full of steroid-like deal flows to catch their ego working strong.

The times have changed, but I still think it is possible, and of course, if you put your program on steroids and speed it up, it may happen sooner.

It's essentially house hacking on steroids (since you are renting it out by the room and not just a section of the house like a basement), and there's minimal risk.

In the process of creating a spreadsheet that can help me and my team quickly, and accurately analyze a deal, I've created and excel workbook on steroids, possibly overkill, but I can't let it go to waste.

.- Property buying tours (on a bus) in various markets- Networking with the nation's top real estate investors (all coaches that mentor you in the program must make millions of dollars a year in real estate)- Networking with successful people who connect you to others to help your business grow (it's like a REIA on steroids--they're proven performers, not wannabes)- All the legal forms and docs you need to close deals, including purchase offers, mortgage deeds and release of deeds (if you are doing private lending deals), promissory notes, etc.- Unlimited deal review for every deal you do, so someone can guide you and help you make the most out of every deal- Speed of implementation (sure you can learn a lot of this stuff online and from books, but it might take 1-2 years to amass all the knowledge and materials yourself)- Fully integrated software (web site lead generation, deal analyzers, database and customer relationship manager, accounting reports, marketing, etc) -- you could put all this stuff together yourself, but it wouldn't be automated, thus costing you hundreds of hours of extra labor per year- Systems that train your employees- Systems that allow you to replicate yourself in several markets without your business being reliant on you being there to run things- Guaranteed 24-hour response from a coach- Emergency Hotline to talk to a coach immediately- Lifetime membership and access to all their educational systems and continuing markets as markets changeAs you can see, FortuneBuilders's Mastery program is much more than a seminar company.

They look like a wholesaler on steroids (aka: someone who built a massive wholesaling business and continues to expand by hiring bird-dogs).

It's the Horsey Letter on steroids. 

If we had experienced only normal appreciation as opposed to the steroided, Hulk-type appreciation (which is not sustainable) then we would all be singing a different tune.