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Investing Stories

The Lesson Real Estate Investors Can Learn From WeWork and McDonald’s

In this article In a time when investing in real estate is as hard as it’s been in a long time, it’s easy to forget how powerful real estate can be for building wealth. No better example can be given than comparing... Read More

These Investors Failed at Investing Plenty of Times—Here’s What They Learned

In this article The saying goes, “Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.” Sometimes, it’s really those mistakes that teach us the most.  We talked to three investors about their biggest mistakes and what they learned from making... Read More

Real Estate Isn’t Enough—Here’s How Three Pro Investors Diversify Their Portfolios

In this article Real estate investors talk about their real estate portfolios a lot. Even in challenging markets, we’re always chasing the next home run—the next amazing off-market deal whispered to us by someone in our network.  But what other kinds of investments... Read More

This Investor is Transforming Underserved Communities—While Still Finding a Way to Profit

In this article Conventional wisdom says to go to school, get a good job, and retire at 65.  In his early 20s, Kyle Jones’ path was unconventionally conventional. After forgoing college, he ventured off into the corporate world. He quickly rose through... Read More

He Made $70,000 on the First Property. Now He’s 200 Flips Into His Career—Here’s How He Did It

In this article Workers were adding the finishing touches to a Ranch-style home just when an all-black Tesla Model 3 pulled up to the job site. As the door opened, an investor stepped out into the Dallas, Texas, heat. Enthusiasm emanated... Read More

How I Make $1 Million in Annual Cash Flow After Less Than 10 Years of Investing

In this article Becoming a successful investor doesn’t happen overnight. It requires patience, hard work, and the ability to reassess following any mistakes. Reflecting on over a decade of investing in real estate, I’ve concluded that five things have been the... Read More