MB 164: The Doability of Real Estate Investing – With Bob Helms

Of all the people exposed to real estate on a regular basis, very few take action to become investors themselves. If awareness is not the problem, then what is? Today, Bob Helms (The Godfather of Real Estate) joins me to share the top takeaways from his new book, Be in the Top 1%.

6 Common Excuses That Keep You From Investing (& How to Banish Them!)

One of the key factors that prevents people from taking action is making EXCUSES. Here are the 6 most common excuses so that you can recognize and overcome them. Many investors think that they need to quit their job to get started in real estate. Not true! Many investors successfully build large portfolios over the […]

5 Real Estate Investing Lessons Learned From Building a Campfire

My son recently crossed over as a boy scout, and these boy scouts LOVE to go camping — a LOT. As I was sitting in front of the campfire, the wild thought occurred to me that the process of properly building a fire can also teach us to properly build our real estate investing career. […]

3 Ways to Deal With Real Estate Risk Without Letting it Paralyze You

As real estate investors, we recognize that we need to take risk in order to reap any rewards. But how should you go about dealing with this risk? What’s too risky, what’s an educated risk, and when are we not taking enough risk? In this article I give you my thoughts on how I deal with […]