I've been blessed enough to use the skills I've acquired over the years to pull myself out of the cycle of madness that I witnessed trapping the young men I grew up with.

I'm reaching out to those of you with a large portfolio that you grew very quickly (took less than 5 years) to the point where your residual income from those properties is enough to retire (in this case I'll say greater than $6500 per month in positive cash flow).

I grew up in an HVAC family and showcasing the metal flaking in the furnace is a selling point to get you to replace the furnace.

@Matt Lefebvre Matt as one who grew up in a Real Estate family bizzness ( could sell a property by the time I was 9):) My dad took me on almost weekly to his showings etc etc..So I learned by osmosis.

That of the Los Angeles metro during the same time grew about 23%.

As far as Detroit goes, since I grew up there and abouts, i dont have any desire.

I grew up in Van Nuys, CA.

Well after we bought it and begun the rehab we found that the original $500,000.00 in upgrade we had planned to spent , soon grew to $1.8M because we got in and found there was alot hiding behind the walls and under the flooring.

I’m Jeremy, I’m 35, grew up and live in Pittsburgh, PA (with stops in FL and Portland, OR in between).

I've seen people with more than 100 units implode because they grew too fast and bought lots of properties wrong.