Why I Left Professional Basketball to Build a Career in Real Estate Investing

What’s up!It’s your guy, Art Morrison III, and today I want to share something a little more personal my journey from professional basketball to real estate investing. If you’ve ever been at a crossroads in life, wondering whether it’s time to chase something new, I think you’ll relate to this. From the Court to Closing Deals:…

What Losing Hundreds of Thousands Flipping Houses Taught Me About Real Estate Investing

When I first got into real estate investing, flipping houses felt like a goldmine. We were making $30K, $50K—even $100K—on single deals. Buy. Renovate. Sell. Profit. It all looked simple. Too simple. And after those early wins, we thought, “Let’s scale this up!” We expanded our real estate investment operation into multiple states. We hired more…

Ready to Close Your First Real Estate Deal? Here’s Why Most People Never Do

If you’ve been thinking about jumping into real estate investing, chances are you’ve done your fair share of research. You’ve watched YouTube videos, followed real estate investors on Instagram, maybe even read a few books. But let’s be honest: you’re still on the sidelines. Why? Because information alone won’t get you results. Action and execution are what actually…

8 Creative Real Estate Investing Strategies with Little to No Money Down

One of the biggest myths about real estate investing is that you need a lot of money to get started. The truth? You don’t. In fact, many successful investors have built their portfolios using creative strategies that required little or even zero money down. If you’re ready to take the leap into real estate investing, here are eight…

How We Locked in a Home Run Real Estate Investing Deal—And How You Can Too

Real estate investing is full of opportunities—but the best deals often require patience, strategy, and the right partnerships. We just locked in a short sale property after months of waiting, and it’s shaping up to be a home run deal. Here’s how we did it—and how you can start closing your own profitable real estate deals. The Deal:…

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From Rundown to Profitable: How to Transform Ugly Houses into Lucrative Real Estate Investing Deals

Real estate investing isn’t just about buying and selling homes—it’s about creating value where others see problems. The best investors don’t shy away from rundown properties; they see profit where others see problems. We recently took the ugliest, smelliest house on the block and transformed it into a high-value property, securing a six-figure profit in the process. And the best part? You can…

Real Estate Investing: How to Close Real Estate Deals Even in a Tough Market

Real estate investing isn’t always smooth sailing. Even the most experienced professionals hit roadblocks. The key to long-term success? Resilience, strategy, and having the right people in your corner. Recently, I had a conversation with my mom that really put things into perspective. The Reality of the Market: You’re Not Alone I was speaking with my…

Real Estate Investing: Unlock the Secrets to Closing Your First Deal

If you’re looking to break into real estate investing, you’re not alone. Many aspiring investors have the drive but struggle to secure funding, find deals, or scale their businesses. I’ve been there—raising over $2 million in private money for real estate deals—and along the way, I learned some critical lessons. In this guide, I’ll share 10 key lessons that…

Real Estate Entrepreneurship: Is Property Ownership Really Worth It?

Real estate entrepreneurship, you’ve probably heard it before: “Owning a business or investing in real estate is the key to financial freedom.” While that’s true, here’s what most people won’t tell you—it’s not always easy. The Challenges of Real Estate Entrepreneurship If you’re considering real estate entrepreneurship, here are some of the hard truths you might face: 👉 Tire-kicker…

Real Estate Investing: How 2024’s Challenges Can Lead to Your 2025 Breakthrough

From Setbacks to Comebacks: Let’s Build Together 2024 tested me in ways I never imagined. It was a year of big wins and even bigger lessons. My real estate investing business hit its highest revenue, yet we faced some of the toughest challenges—financial hits, major strategy shifts, and hard decisions that reshaped everything. But here’s what…