im really interested in hearing success stories, how wealthy realestate investors started.

There will come a time when some wealthy investor will take the torch and renovate the area, but right now no one is renting there that values their belongings, car or well being.

I have looked into real estate trusts and from what I read it is really only beneficial if there are multiple owners and if I were super wealthy and didn't want anyone knowing I was the property owner.

At that time the ownership of a home (at least in the cities) was something possible only for the wealthy.

I've now had two years of renters, but it's really a break even property and I plan to sell it this year.I'm at a point in life where I have the cash to really start investing and I've been looking at REI for a couple of years now because I believe it's the best road to real wealth. I

I'm starting out investing in some smaller multifamily properties (12 units) because after my research and particular situation its the best way to generate wealth, I feel at least.

I have a very good friend of mine, very wealthy who recently told me he's still buying on average 4-5 houses per month in JAX.

So many people who bought 15, 20, 30 years ago in the emerging neighborhoods of Manhattan and Brooklyn have become incredibly wealthy just based on that.And as many others have pointed out, there are always deals.

Hi BP,I have a wealthy family member in the construction business and I am considering talking to him about possibly being my private money lender.I am looking for advice on how to pitch the idea to him.

I have had amazing opportunities to witness the life of the wealthy first hand, and I would like to create that freedom from myself.