One bad one in 14 years is not too bad I guess but still painful, and the money did NOT compare to the emotional and mental strain she put on me.

Not the I’m going to scam the government so I can have food stamps type of mentality. 

My thoughts is that it would help any mental blocks I would have when the time comes to purchase as well as give me a greater perspective when I start analyzing properties.

Very versatile and powerful system. 

Some never get going and have "paralysis by analysis".The goal is nothing will ever be perfect you just have to get started and constantly revise along the way.So many people look for a reason to not do something that they never get going with anything.Fear of failure,fear of success,fear of making a mistake,having doubts are all mental roadblocks.I ran 14 miles the other day without stopping.I am 25 pounds overweight but still had an 8 minute plus average.People always tell me they can never do that and can't believe I can.The point is they never know because they never TRY and find out.Some is physical but most road blocks are mental and people give up with their mind way before their body does.Most are looking for that silver bullet (the next greatest toll that will make you rich beyond your wildest imagination!

*Physical and mental health.4.

Read the top 5-10 books on multi family investing so you have a good foundation and go in with the mentality that the answers to all of your questions are just waiting for you to find them!

While there could be some mentality to locking up a Seller in the market, a Seller can't be forced to sell for a number they don't want and the risk to the Buyer is wasting money and resources on due diligence.

I don't subscribe to the only buy in your own backyard mentality, however.

This can help with the mental and emotional side, which for me was just as important.