Welcome to passive real estate investing the show where busy people like you

learn how to build substantial passive income while creating wealth for the

long term and now here's your host, Marco Santarelli.

Hello, friends, and welcome to another episode of Ask Marco,

where I answer your investing related questions.

Well, today we have an interesting question

because someone was asking me about how I got started.

So I got an email from Addison and Addison asked me, what was your first step into the door or

how did you get started in the realm of real estate? Not sureing what he was asking me, I replied and

asked him for clarification. And he came back and said, I was asking about your start in real estate

investing. I'm 19 and just got an internship and I was just

thinking about how successful people in the business started out. Thanks. Well, Addison,

thanks for asking the question and it is a great question.

So essentially what you're asking me is how did I get started in real estate investing?

Well, let me start off by sharing my story in brief.

I'll just give you the short version of it but this episode ultimately

is going to be more so an episode of inspiration and motivation over instruction

but I will leave you with some tips and it's not just for you. It's anybody listening to this but this is universal and this will apply to everybody.

So real quick, my story is basically this. I knew at an early age I was

an entrepreneur. I had a desire. I wanted to have freedom and I wanted to make money and

probably I felt like I wanted to make a lot of money and I felt that I knew this at an early age like eight or nine.

I was probably observant and looking around and just seeing that there were a lot of people and families that had more than we had when I was growing up

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