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16 February 2017 | 79 replies
I have an MBA/MA from Wharton and a PHD from Univ. of California and I teach at one of the top b schools in Canada...you don't need an MBA to be a successful real estate investor, but it can make your mind stronger (think training like a "mental" athlete or like mental boot camp) if you get one.
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1 April 2023 | 47 replies
You hear so many stories about athletes who trusted someone but those people scammed them out of their money...I would love to expand but not sure how if I am already struggling with only 5 properties...
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12 January 2021 | 7 replies
He could likely fill a home with other track athletes from his team (the boy can fly!).
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3 August 2017 | 173 replies
It's amazing how many people are lead around like mindless cattle by movie stars or athletes.
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26 December 2009 | 34 replies
No one gave a crap.Tiger Woods, 1st billionaire athlete, adulterer.
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23 April 2018 | 18 replies
Remember, the top athletes and business people always have a coach if not more than one.
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8 June 2021 | 87 replies
Covid hits so no restaurant, no problem, they put out a syndication for a new restaurant to al the pro athletes in town.
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17 October 2023 | 13 replies
Formerly a Division 1 Athlete and Product Marketing professional turned investor full-time!
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28 December 2023 | 12 replies
A couple pieces of advice coming from someone a 20yo going through the same process of getting a license, trying to learn about different real estate strategies, and being a college student athlete. 1.
21 March 2018 | 44 replies
Further anecdotal confirmation of this is the fact that I am looking for work in Detroit and plan to live in my appreciating house in Haslett while I do that.Risks exist but are few in Haslett:-Lake Lansing could fill in or become polluted-(but it was recently dredged and inlets are monitored closely)-MSU could become less popular in sports-(but it's hard to hard to imagine that happening because the University is very supportive of its athletic programs, MSU alumni are numerous in the area, and MSU is in the B10 conference).