I then look to grow my fund into a $100M fund within 10 years to parlay the growth into the banking industry.In my self storage business, I am focusing on acquiring an additional 40 self storage facilities in the next 10 years with the goal of either taking Social Self Storage public or being acquired by a self storage REIT.In my real estate investment business, I will be growing my portfolio to include an additional 500+ units in the next 5 years to hedge against inflation and to balance my lending business.In my wholesale business, I am currently working on automating the Chicago and Indianapolis markets to completely remove myself from the business within the next 18 months and will be scaling up to 10 properties sold per month per market.I am always looking for solid long-term business relationships, be it with experienced real estate investors who are in need of capital, equity partners looking to get a solid return on their money, strategic joint venture partners who are growth oriented, or foreign investors looking to hedge their U.S. currency holdings against inflation through the acquisition of U.S. cash flowing assets.Shoot me a line and lets start making some money together!

Over time the joints separate, water leaks out and roots get in. 

When you find a good deal bring it to another wholesaler to joint venture and split 50/50.  

Alternatively, I would look at doing a joint venture with someone who has a larger pocket book.

There is a ton of knowledge on the site and people constantly willing to take the time to give out free advice.  

One needs to be a constant problem solver.  

Make part of the quid pro quo that person sharing his or deals with you to work jointly - the person has to give to get - fair is fair, right?

I live in a 3 apartment building and I am constantly being yelled at and called names by a woman who lives in one of the apartments.  

In addition, I am constantly looking to meet with like minded investors to understand the strengths and weaknesses of this market.

From creative financing...An opportunity to keep our first build as a show home derailing the timeline....subcontractors...we’re constantly learning.