I treated everyone, no matter how wealthy they were or how poor,  in the same manner.  

Having a goal of 5 years is great and you may want to look up "7 Years to & Figure Wealth" I can't remember who wrote it, but they are on this forum and contribute articles on here as well.

Building wealth thru Jewish Lightning I can see the marketing now Did you know that more wealth is built in declining markets with Jewish Lightning than all other conventional means of investing If this offends anyone plase accept my apologys, the Phrase Jewish Lightning was shared with me by a jewish SWFL REIA member right after the fire I bought this home with the people and contacts in place.

Wealth is not built overnight and because you have started at a young age you are ahead of most, but leverage your steady income to purchase more properties in less time. 

Wealthy folks have advisers, you need to motivate a potential lender to want to loan you money.

Buying a home in a tiny down market, median home price is around 65k, lots of homes on the market 1yr+, but some of the higher priced homes are moving because a federal prison brought about 100 comparatively wealthy families to the area.  

Wealth is built over time.

I have plans to build my wealth is student housing and assisted living facilities throughout the United States.

But I know some very experienced and very wealthy folks who would say the same thing.

If you make over $45K per year then you are within the top 5% of wealthy people on the planet.