Model These 5 Traits For Real Estate Investing Success

September 4, 2019
Model These 5 Traits For Real Estate Investing Success

It’s nice to be known in your field as an expert. If you’re a real estate investing entrepreneur, wouldn’t you like the real estate industry pros to know who you are? Or have new investors come to you for advice or mentoring? Becoming an expert in your particular investing niche is something that you should aim for. The following are several traits that can gain you that status and help you continue to be a real estate investing success.

1. Be A Problem Solver

When you’re using our Niche2Wealth strategy, you’ll be dealing with sellers who are having a housing crisis. They may be going through challenging circumstances, such as job loss, divorce, relocation, or some other issue, in which they are wanting to sell their home as soon as possible. When you can come in an exceptional problem solver for that seller, you’re likely to become known in your community as the housing dilemma problem solver. As you continue to study the material I have written for students, you’ll learn plenty of ways that you can help sellers in tough circumstances. It’ll certainly be a win-win situation for both the seller and you.

2. Effective Communicator

One trait that will help you become a successful entrepreneur is being an effective communicator. It’s one thing to study and know the information quite well. It’s another thing to clearly communicate that in a professional and friendly manner to your clients or prospects. Communication is a skill that can be learned. If you’re lacking in communication skills, know that there are tips and techniques to become better in that area. There are even courses designed to help you become an outstanding communicator. Be honest with yourself about your skills and make a commitment to bettering yourself in this area if you need.

Model These 5 Traits For Real Estate Investing Success

3. Passion And Drive

Successful entrepreneurs are driven. They’ve got passion. They’re not afraid to go after what they want in a consistent and wise way. Do you have drive? Passion? Are you enjoying the process of learning and cultivating your business? Discover ways in which you keep yourself motivated and driven to become an expert in your particular niche and do whatever it takes to keep your momentum going.

4. Due Diligence

When you’re after real estate investing success, you must become a savvy researcher and do your due diligence on every property. You want to keep track of local market values, industry trends, and consistently read publications that will help you become a better investor. Also, take time to do your due diligence for each property that you’re looking at. When you skip on doing the homework or the research, you could very well be setting yourself up for disappointment.

5. Avid Networker

Networking is important for any business. Each person that you meet, whether it’s by telephone, email, or in person, could be a potential client or could know a potential client. Always be on your best behavior, being friendly to everyone you come in contact. First of all, it’s just a great way to live, as you truly do reap what you sow. Second, understand that each interaction with a person will leave an imprint on them. You want it to be an excellent imprint! You want them to know that should they have a real estate need in the future, that you would be someone they would love to work with.

How are you doing when it comes to these 5 traits? If there’s room for improvement, commit to improving. Step up your game. Embrace the best traits for success and model them wherever you are. It’ll surely pay off in many ways.

Marko Rubel
Marko Rubel is a bestselling author, self-made millionaire, and master real estate investor. He immigrated to the U.S. from Croatia as a champion boxer in his 20s without speaking English and having little money.  He has been named a real estate expert by the National Real Estate Investing Association that represents over 40,000 investors nationwide. After years of trial and error in wholesaling and rehabbing, he created his own strategies. He is now considered one of America’s leading real estate experts— helping others on their real estate investing journey.