How to Combine Fatherhood, NCAA Basketball & Passive Investing - John Fortes

Are you an Accredited Investor that's tired of getting crushed by paying so much in income tax? Find out how we're helping others like you keep Uncle Sam out of your pocket. Go to https://www.firstgencp.com/goinglong   Going Long Podcast Episode 124:  How to Combine Fatherhood, NCAA Basketball & Passive Investing   In the conversation with today's guest, John Fortes, you'll learn the following:   [00:34 - 03:13] John's profile, in Billy's guest introduction. [03:13 - 08:16] The backstory and decisions made that led John to this point in his journey. [08:16 - 15:04] Why John decided to invest long distance, and the reasons for investing out of state in Real Estate and other tangible assets, rather than just investing in his own backyard.  [15:04 - 23:00] John shares his website details so that you can find out how he can help you, and the ways that John helps his typical clients. [23:00 - 26:19] Some of the ways that the experience of  working as a basketball referee has helped in John's career as a syndicator and operator in Real Estate investing. [26:19 - 32:09] Points that you can learn from in John's experience of a particular 62 unit deal which didn't go quite as planned - but could have been worse! [32:09  - 36:42] How John manages to successfully balance time and energy between his day job, being a syndicator, and also an operator.  [36:42  - 39:33] John tells us all about his Podcast, 'The Passive Investor Show'.   Here's what John shared with us during today's conversation:   Where in the world John is based currently: Brockton, Massachusetts. The most positive thing to happen in the past 24 hours: Getting home late from his W2 job and being grateful for his wife being there taking care of everything!  Favourite European Country: Italy. A mistake that John would like you to learn from so that you don't have to pay full price:  Start learning about investing and networking as early as possible, ideally when you're young! Book Recommendation: Atomic Habits, by James Clear. Be sure to reach out and connect with John Fortes by using the info below: Website: https://johnfortes.com/  Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-passive-investor-show/id1475663867  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thejohnfortes/  Twitter: https://twitter.com/jb4tes?lang=en      Start taking action TODAY so that you can gain more Education and Control over your financial life.   To see the Video Version of today's conversation just CLICK HERE.   Are you an Accredited Investor that's tired of getting crushed by paying so much in income tax? Find out how we're helping others like you keep Uncle Sam out of your pocket. Go to https://www.firstgencp.com/goinglong   Be sure to connect with Billy!  He's made it easy for you to do…Just go to any of these sites:   Website: www.billykeels.com Youtube: billykeels Facebook: Billy Keels Fan Page Instagram: @billykeels Twitter: @billykeels LinkedIn: Billy Keels