42: Ditch the Banks: Private Money & Networking Secrets with Mike Hicks

In this episode of Tribe Builders, Tanya Rooney sits down with real estate investor Mike Hicks to discuss the power of private money and strategic networking. Mike shares how bypassing traditional banks and leveraging private lenders can accelerate real estate success. He emphasizes the importance of getting in the right rooms—whether at local REIAs or through every day connections—to build relationships that lead to opportunities of all sorts. Through compelling stories and practical insights, Mike reveals how telling your story, asking the right questions, and rethinking the true cost of a 9-to-5 job can transform your real estate journey.

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