Mario just wanted to escape the “rat race” by buying single family homes. When he got to about 10 houses, Mario was really overwhelmed. He started looking into commercial real estate and funding, and worked his way up to buying a 180 unit that has tripled in value.  If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: “This isn’t for me, it’s just too much work” - Mario Ortiz   Mario Ortiz Real Estate Background: Engineer in the oil industry for 28 years Started investing in SFR to get out of the “rat race” but was overwhelmed after 10 homes Moved up to a 17 unit, then a 90 unit, then a 180 unit in 2015 that tripled in value Say hi to him at mortiz9991ATyahoo.com Based in Friendswood, Texas Best Ever Book: Never Split the Difference   Get more real estate investing tips every week by subscribing for our newsletter at BestEverNewsLetter.com   Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsor: List and manage your property all from one platform with Rentler. Once listed you can: accept applications, screen tenants, accept payments and receive maintenance tickets all in one place - and all free for landlords. Go to tryrentler.com/bestever to get started today