Between 2016 and 2019, real estate taught me more than any business class could. I watched people build generational wealth from a single plot of land. I also watched people lose everything they would saved for years and this were sometimes on the same street, same week. Number 5 is why people will keep crying over real estate.. Here's what stuck with me over the years: 1. Documentation is everything. A fine land with no clean title isn't an asset, it's a liability waiting to mature. Survey plan, C of O, Deed of Assignment. Make sure to verify before money moves, not after....