
✍️ By Debbie Balfour | WBN News | May 19, 2025 | Click HERE for your FREE Subscription to WBN News and/or to be a Contributor.
Choosing a real estate coach is one of the most important decisions you’ll make on your investing journey. The right coach can accelerate your growth, but the wrong one can leave you stuck, frustrated, and broke.
So, what should you look for?
Start with real-world experience. Your coach should have personally invested in real estate—ideally across multiple deal types and markets. Theory is helpful, but there’s no substitute for someone who’s been in the trenches.
Next, look for a proven process. A great coach isn’t just charismatic—they have a structured system to guide you from confusion to clarity, no matter your starting point. They should offer frameworks for sourcing deals, analyzing markets, funding, negotiating, and exiting profitably.
Accountability is key. Look for a coach who doesn’t just teach, but keeps you on track, follows up, and helps you move through fear or hesitation. Without implementation, knowledge is wasted.
Finally, choose someone who cares about your mindset as much as your money. I focus on both because I’ve seen firsthand: internal growth leads to external success.
As a coach, I’m here to help my clients grow from the inside out—building confidence, avoiding the mistakes I once made, and moving forward with a clear, repeatable game plan.
Don’t just look for a coach. Look for a mentor with results, structure, and a real commitment to your growth.
Debbie Balfour | Real Estate Investing Success Coach + Podcast Host
📍 Website: www.DebbieBalfour.com
📧 Email: Debbie@DebbieBalfour.com
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