It’s kind of crazy Morris still has an active podcast .. the most recent episode title being “How to Think like a Wealthy Investor “ ...

Then you live in Switzerland, which has lots of wealthy people and expensive properties.

I think cash flow and wealth is the right focus, and your views on STR mirror mine.

Rob the poor to give to the wealthy never works, no matter how you sugarcoat it....

How/when/where are the most effective networking steps to take if very wealthy individuals are not already in one's SOI?

They believe that the access to funding is their road to wealth. I

Exceptional wealth is both gained and lost in the vertical model. 

This opened my eyes a little to the fact that wealthy people look at money differently than middle class people (like myself).  

However, I know it is not going to make me wealthy.

With those two building a real estate empire, or at least wealth, is possible.Most inexperienced potential real estate operators vastly underestimate the amount of knowledge and experience necessary for success, and the time it takes to gain these attributes.Some are able to utilize formal education to shorten the time frame, some utilize experience investing and operating small deals, and others go to work for a large real estate operating company until experienced enough to go out on there own.Although real property investing lends itself well to leveraging through borrowed money, or through passive equity investments of others, it’s not easy to find and close on properties at a purchase price significantly below market value.