In this engaging episode, Mark Lane reveals how his battle with severe health issues transformed his real estate and financial strategies. Discover his powerful techniques for lead generation, crafting a resilient portfolio, and securing financial stability through savvy asset accumulation.   KEY TAKEAWAYS The value of health and preparedness in personal and business planning What you need to have to maintain personal and business stability Real estate investment strategies: Long-term value appreciation vs. immediate cash flow How to leverage debt wisely in building a real estate portfolio Importance of estate and financial planning    RESOURCES/LINKS MENTIONED "More Leads, More Deals, More Profits by Mark Lane | Kindle and Paperback Built to Sell by John Warrillow | Paperback Who Not How by Dan Sullivan | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover Buy Back Your Time by Dan Martell | Hardcover and Kindle  The Gap and The Gain by Dan Sullivan and Dr. Benjamin Hardy | Kindle, Hardcover, and Paperback   Get one-on-one private coaching on how to get your FIRST STORAGE DEAL within 6-12 months by texting "STORAGE DEAL" to 305-318-6213. This is a limited offer, so save your spot and don't miss out!   TWEETABLES “Debt in the beginning is good, it's hard without a massive income-producing business or income stream, but it's very hard to buy in without debt." - Mark Lane "You have a little bit of a different mindset when it comes to building a business, wealth, living our lives first, and not always just chasing money." - Alex Pardo   ABOUT MARK LANE Mark Lane is a real estate investor, entrepreneur, and founder of Mark Lane Education, a platform dedicated to sharing wealth-building strategies. Starting as a factory worker in 2010, Mark pivoted to real estate during the Great Recession, overcoming significant obstacles due to his modest background. He closed his first deal eighteen months after starting and has since amassed hundreds of transactions and a multi-million dollar rental portfolio. Mark also recently launched the "More Leads, More Deals, More Profits" podcast and book to educate others on modern real estate investing techniques.   CONNECT WITH MARK Website: Mark Lane Education Facebook: Mark Lane    ASCEND Don’t Wait To Enjoy Your Life, Tomorrow, Live It Today! How To Grow Your Business, Expand Your Impact, and Experience Your Perfect Life:   🔊 LISTEN & SUBSCRIBE TO THE FLIP EMPIRE SHOW (PODCAST) on Apple Podcasts ▶︎ https://www.flipempire.com/podcast   📺 SUBSCRIBE TO ALEX PARDO’S YOUTUBE CHANNEL NOW ▶︎ https://www.youtube.com/alexpardo 🚀 How To Grow Your Business, Expand Your Impact, and Experience Your Perfect Life Don’t Wait To Enjoy Your Life Tomorrow, Live It Today ▶︎ https://www.AscendYourSuccess.com/   FOLLOW ALEX ON: ★ INSTAGRAM → http://instagram.com/alexpardo25 ★ FACEBOOK → https://www.facebook.com/alexpardo15 ★ LINKEDIN → https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-pardo ★ YOUTUBE → https://www.youtube.com/alexpardo ★ TIKTOK → https://www.tiktok.com/@alexpardo25    ASK ALEX A QUESTION: Have a question you want to feature in an upcoming Flip Empire Show? Head over to the Ask Alex page and record your question. We’ve made it super easy for you, so let us know what challenges you are having, and Alex will answer them personally!