I was fortunate enough to find two mentors who encouraged me and led by example. 

Fortunately, we have an incredible team and were able to get a conventional loan.

You could spend a fortune getting more inspections.

I was extremely fortunate to get into single family real estate investing at a young age (23) and it has made all the difference.

Fortunately, I recently reconnected with college buddy and found out he too was into REI.

Especially, when my projections for multi-unit properties tell me my profits will be almost exponential when I raise rents for a few years and I would be very angry if I my partners wanted out and I have to sell and give up my fortune.

I have been very fortunate to have found my way into a real estate team that has trained and mentored my realtor business into something I could have never imagined.

I was fortunate enough to have a teacher teach us how important our credit scores are and got me going on the right track.

Fortunately, the water line ended up being copper, so I'm safe for now.

Unfortunately for him he ended up spending a fortune and it took him over 3 months to finally have finished floors again.