I step inside and my fears are confirmed.

These types of wire scams have been prevalent on the internet for 20 years.

Everyone hears or chooses to think about the glory stories, but aren’t even aware of the paperwork, due diligence, fear, frustration and time it takes to even find and close 1 deal.Good luck to everyone out there.

My fear is that I will not get much from my lender.

-Do a 'fear setting' exercise with them.

Fear is almost always because of the unknown, or in the case of your wife, she might not know about the power of real estate yet.

We fought a ton, but now we're best buds.In all seriousness though, my brother and I are great, complementary partners, and I have no fear of it souring our relationship.

My initial reaction was disappointment and fear for my finances, even though I can more than afford it.I know I'm not alone in this.

I like this quote from Dale Carnegie, "Inaction breeds doubt and fear.

Saving got easier, but I still had to face a lot of subconscious fears in parting with something that gave me a strong sense of security- that saved money.