Want to Get Started with Multifamily Investing? Don’t do Single Family Houses, Do This Instead

Think you need to get started with SFH investing before getting into multifamily properties? Maybe you should re-think your strategy and follow this advice.

What Are You Prepared To Do To Get Into Your First Multifamily Deal?

It’s been frustrating to find good multifamily deals lately. Despite best efforts, your first (or next) deal remains elusive. Are apartment buildings really the ticket to passive income and early retirement? Or maybe it’s you: others can do it (maybe), but can you? Do you have what it takes? And so you begin to question […]

You’re Not Getting Any Deals – How To Handle the Waiting Game

When I first got started with flipping houses, I got my first deal off my first postcard campaign. I thought I was a genius! Then my mentor reminded that me I probably got a bit lucky and that it takes most people 6-9 months to get their first deal. And sure enough, that 2nd deal […]

Are You Too Busy to Succeed?

Sometimes we’re so busy that we can’t see that we’re working harder, not smarter. The problem is that being busy can often get in the way of achieving our goals. I remember when I purchased my first apartment building I was spending an inordinate amount of time managing my property manager. I was spending hours […]

The 3 Habits of Top-Performing Apartment Building Investors

Many investors want to get into apartment buildings. They rightly view it as a way to achieve their financial goals, and they recognize that any other investing strategy (such as single family houses) will simply take too long. Some of those investors actually take action and invest in their education; perhaps they buy a course, […]

The 3 Habits of Successful Apartment Building Entrepreneurs

Many investors want to get into apartment buildings. They rightly view it as a way to achieve their financial goals and they recognize that any other investing strategy (such as single family houses) will simply take too long. Some of those investors actually take action and invest in their education: perhaps they buy a course, […]

The 3 Pillars of Real Estate Start-Up Mastery

Through over a decade of starting various business and now working with students who want to get started with apartment building investing, I’ve come to the conclusion that the only way you can master any new skill, start any new business, or change anything meaningful in your life is to address each of the following three […]

So You Want to Be a Real Estate Investor? Here’s What it REALLY Takes…

My wife texted this photo to me of a traffic light in Washington DC. What are you supposed to do with a mixed signal like that? It reminded me of a quote by Andy Stanley when he said that “direction, not intention, determines your destination.” How many times do we give ourselves mixed signals about […]

Don’t Be a “Real Estate Investor.” Instead, Empower Yourself By Doing THIS.

One of the biggest objections I hear from investors about getting into larger real estate deals like apartment buildings is that they don’t have enough cash or experience. So they limit their real estate strategy to their current abilities and resources. This is one of the biggest myths in the world of real estate investing. One […]

Newbies: These 3 Simple Steps Will Prepare You For Your First Deal

How will you get the experience when no one will take you seriously? The answer: by faking it til you make it. Here’s how.