If I were in your shoes, I would consider buying a multifamily where you could live in one and rent out the others.

Picking up a 2nd job, not going out with friends as much and avoid making frequent 'empty' purchases (ie: expensive shoes and clothes) are examples of sacrifices you can make in order to reach your financial goals quicker.#4)  Start working towards your goal(s) as soon as possible.

My friends' wives are still buying shoes and purses and going out to eat three days a week and mine is eat eating ham and cheese sandwiches.

You just need to put yourself into the shoes of the clientele you're working with.

Put us in the shoes of successful investors so we can use those experiences to elevate our mindset.

I sold shoes !!! 

Or, if you could put yourself in my shoes and do it all over again, how would you structure your first 5-years?

Hey @Kimberly Rodriguez I was in your shoes a couple years ago.

Account Closed - I was in your exact shoes about 5 years ago.

All of this said, aside from reading and learning more, I'm wondering what those of you with experience would do to get things doing if you were in my shoes.