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5 Jan 2025 · 1 min

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Steve D Valentine argues that transitioning into real estate was an easy and valuable investment opportunity because of its clear return on investment. He emphasizes evaluating investments by ROI (training, coaching, support, technology) but focuses on whether the company returns value; he cites owning his own office building as an example and calls the move the best transition in 25 years. He also expresses frustration that younger people dismiss the opportunity, urging viewers to consider how early licensure could change long-term financial outcomes.

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Transitioning into real was very easy because it's an investment opportunity. And if you're trying to be an investor, want to invest all those pieces you're going through and you're looking at if I pay this company X amount of dollars, what is my return on investment? Are they training me? Are they coaching me? Are they providing support? Are they providing technology? You're the only one that can judge what that is. Well, all those pieces were not important to me. What was important to me is what the return was with the company. I own my own office building. I have my own space. I didn't need an office. I needed a place where my license could be hu and I could do business and there was a return on investment. So that's why the change in the real and has been the best transition in 25 years. Right. Because of what it is. And funnier part is when you try to talk to people about the opportunity, it's met with this rather than, yeah, I'll hear you out and look at the future part of it. And it's so frustrating because I look at you as a 21 year old and go, man, if you got your real estate license and you had the same opportunities when I got my license at 20, what would your bank account and your retirement look like at age 30 versus what my mine looks like at age 50. Right. It's incredibly ridiculous.