How Do You Make a Small Fortune in Real Estate?

Start With a Large One

25 simple answers to the timeless question

1. Be on the right side of the great homespun aphorism when it comes to real estate: “Don't wait to buy real estate. Buy real estate and wait.”

2. Real estate investing is much more profitable when it’s thought of as a business than as a hobby.

3. The best time to buy real estate is always five years ago. The second-best time is today.

4. Never overestimate your smarts and always underestimate how much you have to learn.