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13 December 2017 | 57 replies
I made the $25k stretch much farther than the $30k of the first flip and the lessons made in the first were implemented in the second.
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29 November 2017 | 25 replies
Lesson learned.....
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18 March 2017 | 13 replies
It has been a lot of fun racing for the USA and I’ve learned a lot of lessons as a full time athlete, but sports like this cost way more money than they ever return.
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9 March 2016 | 11 replies
It teaches some good lessons about Value-add investing and some other more basic principals.
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12 March 2016 | 5 replies
Hi Tom,Your story was very inspirational and contained many great lessons and tips for achieving success and living a fulfilling life.
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1 May 2016 | 6 replies
The decesion is a personal one as a site like that obviously makes it much easier for you to focus more on real estate and less on learning how to syndicate.
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28 July 2021 | 18 replies
None the less, these lessons will help me for future deals and I am just very thankful that the seller is happy and the end buyer will have a nice deal to flip.
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29 June 2016 | 4 replies
@Carlos Gonzalez Building the team is most important and was huge lesson for me.
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6 May 2017 | 36 replies
This trip has been truly life changing with all of the great experiences as well as life lessons traveling brings.
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1 October 2016 | 5 replies
You have to remember 2007-2008 when all the people that bought a year before hoping for appreciation learned the most valuable lesson in investments: hope is NOT a strategy!