So now I"m on to the next phase which is trying to figure out how it's going to impact the RE market so I can focus my energies on changing the things that are in my control so I can help my community, those around me, and my business.

Then, focus your marketing on those parameters, and feed the deals to your buyer.

Get your forms in place, and focus on one strategy for investing and become a book-expert on it.

You can enter keywords in the search function and focus in on certain investment strategies, etc.

You will want to focus on paying far less than the retail on these investments, whether they be condos, single family or multi family properties.

this is all very inspiring, and i've made the decision to not go to college and focus on RE investing.

Where in C-ville are you focusing?

Always stand your ground when it comes to needs, if you must compromise your position be sure that you do so with your wants.2.Try to identify the sellers/buyers wants and needs- By knowing what the sellers needs are you may be able to keep a deal together by making it a win-win for both of you.3.Know what you are trying to accomplish ahead of time- If price is most important to you then focus you efforts on price.

I'm currently focused on wholesaling and buy/hold.

Do you focus on product launches or other strategies?