A Letter to My “Family” About Real Estate Investing
“It takes a village to raise a child.” It also takes one to build a successful real estate investment business. The letter enclosed in this post is to my family—my…
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Wayne Connell
Start Investing in Real Estate in 6 Straightforward Steps
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Family Members Make Great Business Partners—Here’s Why
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At What Age Is It Too Late to Invest in Real Estate?
Whoever first said, “Youth is wasted on the young,” was a genius! I'm one of the millions of people who squandered my 20s, 30s, and even my 40s. But I…
How I Perfected the Process of Self-Managing My Rentals
Clement Stone once said, “Everyone who achieved success in a great venture solved each problem as they came.” This quote, in my opinion, should be the mantra of every new,…
Opinion: New Investors Should Absolutely Self-Manage Their Properties
The common advice from many real estate investors is to hire a professional property manager to handle your investment properties from day one. I wholeheartedly disagree! Here's why doing it…
7 Steps to Move Past “What If” and Into Your First Purchase
Purchasing an investment property can be scary for first-time buyers, fraught with “what ifs.” What if I overpay? Or buy at the peak of the market? Or the property is…
Retiring on Real Estate—Despite Starting in My 40s!
There isn't a singular correct path toward success in real estate. It's largely dependent on investors' goals. Define what you want, explore your options, and determine the best way to…
