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August 7, 2018 18 mins

By week 16 in your real estate investing business, you have already learned much of the basics of running your business. Finding properties, negotiating deals, renovating homes, hiring a team, and marketing your products for the best possible return on investment are a few of the things you should have already began doing. By now, it often means that everything that comes next in your business is simply a matter of “rinse and repeat” Start from scratch and continue to build your team, grow your efforts, network, and market.

Week 16 is also often the time when self-doubt begins to settle in for many new property investors. Today, Don shares why it’s critically important to get your mind right as you continue to build your business. He shares how he handles negative thoughts, self-doubt, and why he believes that having confidence and believing in yourself is a key fundamental of starting your business and taking it to the next level. He also shares the primary difference between highly successful real estate investors and beginners, how honing your sense of value and self-worth can help you operate at a higher level, and why continuing to network and meet new people is critical to the longevity of your real estate business.

 

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