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If you have always wanted to become a real estate heavyweight and learn to invest in real estate, but all of the negative talk has scared you away, there is still hope for you to get started in real estate so don't give up.

The first thing you have to do is think about what type of heavyweight you want to be. Do you want to specialize in a specific area such as wholesaling or tax liens? Or do you want to be a general investor? Then you must make the decision that you are going to take action. Without action nothing will happen. Your next step is to find someone who will help you get where you want to go. Most people call this a mentor. The only problem with finding a mentor is most of us don't know how or have the contacts to make this happen. Is finding a mentor impossible? No, but it is very difficult and you will usually have to find a person who you connect with and that cares about you and your personal success. Some mentors charge for this and since most of us don't have the kind of money to pay for someone's time, we are shut out of this wonderful experience. It is said that the best mentors don't charge for their time because they understand the concept of paying it foward by giving back to others as it was previously done for them.

The answer to the problem that many of us have in finding a mentor is 95 mentors guiding you to becoming a real estate heavyweight so you can live your best life, give your family the best of yourself, and give back to your community.

This article is based on an excerpt of the introductory chapter of "Be a Real Estate Heavyweight", A Compendium put together by Dan Auito.

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If you are a new or experienced real estate investor seeking financing for your real estate deals, you may run into some trouble. The old addage, "If the deal is right, the money will come" may no longer apply. Because of the housing meltdown lenders have changed the rules and real estate investors seeking to finance their deals will pay the price.

Now more than ever if you are a real estate investor needing to finance your deals in this economy, you need to know what lenders want to keep to themselves because 1) 286 lenders have gone out of business since 2006, 2) Fannie and Freddie have put a cap on the number of properties you can finance,including your mortgage and 3) If you are self-employed you can no longer qualify for loans using stated income.

The above reasons make it necessary for you as a real estate investor seeking to finance your deals to have an edge. Yes, you can still partner with others and get the deal done that way, but what if for some reason that may not be able to take place? What will you do? You need to have the edge that insider secrets that real estate investors financing their deals need to know to get the deal done.

If you truly do, then you MUST understand real estate finance. Financing is everything. It effects the exact number of dollars that you deposit in your bank account. It sometimes is the ONLY factor in determining whether you drive to the bank with a HUGE grin on your face or have to cower in your house when the bill collectors call.

And let's face it, wouldn't you rather focus on more fun stuff? I know this stuff can be a little boring but you spend a few hours listening to my Mortgage Secrets audio package, let me keep you up to date with all the latest secrets (free updates for life) and you're off to the races. One step closer to firing your boss and joining the ranks of financially free.

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