I am fortunate to have a natural eye for color, so I play off that strength as a base for each room's look.

As the great Jim Rohn said it best, "wages earn you a living but profits make you a fortune."

Been fortunate and have no mortgage on my primary residence so will have no problem getting HELOC to fund my venture.

I was fortunate enough in my youth to have a mentor who helped instill in me the right mindset for entrepreneurship.

I do not have all the details, as I am fortunate enough to not gone through this process myself.

I was very fortunate in this that I was able to meet and partner with some friends who where doing this in Europe, and in partnership we successfully operated in Australia for 5 years, before I decided to go take a hiatus and go travelling. 

Fortunately I work from home 100% of the time and have the ability to live pretty much anywhere in California as long as I'm close (within an hour) to an airport.

I got started back in Aug 2016 am part of Fortune Builders master.  

There are other real estate educators like Fortune Builders trying to charge $60K to get educated and they do not even have half the resources!

Christine Walsh - you are fortunate to have someone like Marcus Auerbach so close and local to you.