Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) and Real Estate Investor with a portfolio of 50+ residential and commercial units. He has 18 years of experience in wealth management, tax strategy, and asset diversification.
Marcus Sterling combines institutional financial knowledge with the grit of a self-made real estate mogul. Starting his career on Wall Street before building his own property empire, he specializes in strategies like the BRRRR method, 1031 exchanges, and creative financing for multi-family investments. Marcus offers unvarnished advice on navigating market recessions, calculating true net operating income, and leveraging equity without over-leveraging risk. He is passionate about financial literacy, teaching investors how to transition from active income to passive cash flow through smart asset allocation and tax optimization. His writing serves as a guide for both novice buyers looking for their first rental and seasoned investors aiming to scale their portfolios. Marcus emphasizes long-term stability and rigorous due diligence over "get rich quick" schemes.