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24 May 2024 | 42 replies
I think everyone is rooting for Detroit to succeed as a city.. but your right when I was doing bizz there Wayne county was about as dysfunctional as could be.. 200 rehabs since the first of the year is something.. thats averaging 40 a month.. that would take a monster man power operation thats for sure.
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25 May 2024 | 15 replies
Those who avoid gurus will succeed more often than those who become part of a cult.
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23 May 2024 | 1 reply
If you can't keep control of your personal finances, you are highly unlikely to succeed in real estate investing.
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22 May 2024 | 2 replies
🏠 After dabbling in real estate wholesaling at 19 and gaining valuable sales experience over the past 6 years, I'm back with a renewed drive and determination to succeed.
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21 May 2024 | 5 replies
If you can't keep control of your personal finances, you are highly unlikely to succeed in real estate investing.
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24 May 2024 | 17 replies
I've made mistakes, which I try not to beat myself up about and sometimes succeed.
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24 May 2024 | 100 replies
Be as prepared as you can be and you will succeed.
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20 May 2024 | 0 replies
When the four words in my title here are used, typically you can expect to hear some nostalgic idiot go on about his many cognitive dysfunctions about how wonderful the past was and how hard and miserable times today are.This is not one of those times.What I'd like to ask in this discussion is: what limiting beliefs did you have to eject along the way of your investing journey in order to succeed?
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20 May 2024 | 17 replies
Back when I started, I saw STR investors succeed by buying any home, furnishing it with hand-me-downs and posting photos shot with a cell phone.
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20 May 2024 | 9 replies
It seems like you're planning things out smartly to succeed.