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At the age of 18, Alex Mandaro is the youngest mentoring student we’ve ever had at the Michael Blank organization. So, we’re doing a grand experiment and asking Alex to document his journey!
In a reality-style series broadcast through our social media channels, Alex will share a behind-the-scenes look at the life and times of a new syndicator.
On this episode of Financial Freedom with Real Estate Investing, Alex joins me to explain what inspired his interest in multifamily and why he believes he’ll be successful.
He discusses why he used his college money to invest in mentoring, describing how he is getting the most out of our program and learning from the mistakes of others.
Listen in for insight on following Alex’s journey with us to find out if you really can be a successful syndicator without experience or cash of your own!
Key Takeaways
What inspired Alex’s interest in real estate
- Always wanted to have business, likes people
- Read Financial Freedom with Real Estate Investing
What makes Alex believe he can be successful
- Less baggage at age 18
- Raised to believe he can do anything he wants
Why Alex chose real estate over college
- Not sure what major he wanted to pursue
- Can still meet new people and live on his own
How Alex’s friends and family reacted to his decision
- Other friends not going to college
- Parents very supportive
The first steps Alex is taking to pursue multifamily
- Devote time to learning and networking
- Look for partner to ‘get bigger deal done faster’
Why Alex invested in our mentoring program
- Wants someone to push him
- Make fewer mistakes
Alex’s personal WHY statement
- Lead others to freedom
- Positively impact others
How Alex is getting the most out of mentorship
- Plan next steps each week
- Go into conversations with investors prepared
How Alex thinks about getting through bad days
- Purpose keeps pushing forward
- Consistency is what matters
Why Alex agreed to document his journey with us
- Help teach and inspire others
- Holds him accountable
Alex’s concerns with sharing his journey on social
- Pressure to do deal in certain time frame
- Doesn’t want to let people down
Connect with Alex Mandaro
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Resources
Access Michael’s Free Resources in the Freedom Vault
Learn More About Michael’s Mentoring Program
Financial Freedom with Real Estate Investing by Michael Blank
Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki
Grant Cardone on Financial Freedom with Real Estate Investing EP188
The Miracle Equation by Hal Elrod