What This Billionaire Learned As A Teen Entrepreneur That Changed His Life Forever

Roughly a quarter of Fernando De Leon's estimated $2.8 billion fortune is now in residential and industrial real estate, mostly in swelling Sun Belt cities. Over a third is in healthcare: cardiology, dental and ophthalmology centers. The rest is a diverse mix that spans everything from hair salons to insurance to therapy centers, nearly all of which expanded out of his original investments in real estate. Read the full story on Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/monicahunter-hart/2024/12/29/how-daily-fernando-de-leon-border-crossings-helped-turn-this-mexican-american-into-a-billionaire/ Subscribe to FORBES: https://www.youtube.com/user/Forbes?sub_confirmation=1 0:00 Introduction 1:36 How Fernando De Leon Started His Journey Into Entrepreneurship At 13 Years Old 4:19 College For A Young Genius: Fernando De Leon 7:14 How To Build Your Career As A Young Entrepreneur 15:23 How Fernando De Leon Diversified His Investment Portfolio 22:48 About Leon Capital Group Fuel your success with Forbes. Gain unlimited access to premium journalism, including breaking news, groundbreaking in-depth reported stories, daily digests and more. Plus, members get a front-row seat at members-only events with leading thinkers and doers, access to premium video that can help you get ahead, an ad-light experience, early access to select products including NFT drops and more: https://account.forbes.com/membership/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=display&utm_campaign=growth_non-sub_paid_subscribe_ytdescript Stay Connected Forbes newsletters: https://newsletters.editorial.forbes.com Forbes on Facebook: http://fb.com/forbes Forbes Video on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/forbes Forbes Video on Instagram: http://instagram.com/forbes More From Forbes: http://forbes.com Forbes covers the intersection of entrepreneurship, wealth, technology, business and lifestyle with a focus on people and success.