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Real estate investors explainthe single best investment they made and how you’re able to make them too.

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Not because it was particularly special, but because it was his entry into real estate investing.

In 2008, Disney bought a small single-family house that needed a fair amount of work as an investment.

I had a good job, and Im a good saver, and that still pays dividends today.

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It wasnt any creative financing.

Today, hes realized how easy that deal actually was.

He said that real estate investing also has a tendency to build on itself.

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Theres no one that just buys one, he said.

This was even before I started investing in real estate.

The appreciation alone is what made it a great investment, she said.

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And you dont have to be a full-time real estate investor to do that.

it’s possible for you to do it over time with even just a handful of rental properties.

Over the long run, [it] will make you a millionaire.

Its just the math, and almost anyone can do it he said.

The amount that you learn on the first deal is going to be tremendous, he said.

Once youve done it once, it builds confidence to do it again and again, according to Disney.

Real estate investing has made more millionaires than anything else that I think anybody knows about.

Networking is the number one thing, because in real estate, you make your money on the buy.

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