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22 December 2024 | 1 reply
By fostering relationships instead of only chasing transactions, I’ve been able to tap into unique deals that helped me expand my portfolio without exhausting my resources.Relationships Across Borders: International and Out-of-State VenturesExpanding my network didn’t just open doors locally; it allowed me to explore international and out-of-state investments as well.
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31 January 2025 | 44 replies
You just got to have a hunter mentality.
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30 December 2024 | 8 replies
I book marginal candidates in between strong ones to create a scarcity mentality.
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28 December 2024 | 19 replies
Our mental model is to have enough that someone arriving late could put together a bare bones meal for dinner and have the essentials for breakfast before they head out to get actual groceries.
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31 December 2024 | 11 replies
If it crashes hard enough, it impacts your personal finances, your relationships, and even your mental/physical health.With the exceptions of politicians and so-called charities, building wealth typically requires sacrifice and time.
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3 January 2025 | 40 replies
Financially, but also mentally.
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25 December 2024 | 12 replies
You could have hired a PM and been financially and mentally better off.
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7 January 2025 | 27 replies
And I say this because I didn’t have that mentality a month ago, but here I am now :)Monika
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19 December 2024 | 6 replies
My third property I rented as a LTR due to exhaustion and time restraints.
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21 December 2024 | 10 replies
I just don’t know DSCR are great for investors that do not report income, have exhausted all conventional financing, and want to close title under an LLC.