The beautiful thing about real estate is that there is endless room for growth. While some jobs have a capped amount of opportunity, real estate encourages constant advancement. Today’s guest, Gus Ofili, began his investing journey after the pandemic and now has nine properties with twenty-three units.
Gus turned to real estate after deciding to leave his n ... Show More
Oct 30
First-Time Landlord? How to Find Great Tenants on Your Own (Rookie Reply)
Ready to rent out your property? Set up the right systems from day one, and you’ll attract better tenants, avoid costly rookie mistakes, and keep more cash flow in your pocket! Welcome back to another Rookie Reply! We’re starting today’s episode with a first-time landlord who is ... Show More
35m 43s
Oct 28
8 Ways to Use Your Home Equity to Buy a Rental Property in 2027
Saving for a down payment can take years for some, but if your home is worth more than you owe on it, you might already have the money to buy your first or next rental property. Today, we’re going to show you exactly how to use it! Welcome back to the Real Estate Rookie podcast! ... Show More
39m 28s
Oct 26
Turning $12K in Rent Payments Into a $1.3M Real Estate Portfolio
What if you could buy your first property without perfect credit, big cash reserves, or a bank saying yes? Sometimes your first real estate deal is hiding in a building you already pay rent on, and all it takes is the right question to unlock it. Today’s guest did just that, and ... Show More
45m 59s
Sep 2024
A Student Success Story | Ep. 626
<p>Back in 2020, I hit a crossroads. After scaling Escape Climbing from $300K to $4M in just three years, I found myself with more time on my hands than ever before.<br/><br/>While my team continued to grow the business, I realized I wasn’t as essential as I once thought.</p><p>T ... Show More
8m 58s
Jul 2024
996: Financial Freedom in 3 Years by Investing in “Boring” Rental Properties
Can rental properties replace your W2 income, lead you to financial freedom, and help you build multimillion-dollar wealth in the process? Yes, and Grant Francke is proof you can do it in a few years or less. After the burnout of forty-eight-hour shifts as a railroad conductor (y ... Show More
38m 17s
Jul 2021
488: From 4 Units to 2,000 and Why Large Multifamily “Isn’t So Scary”
The average journey of a real estate investor tends to go something like this: buy a house, use profits to reinvest into another house, buy a duplex here and there, and buy another house again. Does this sound like you or someone you know?
For Feras Moussa, stacking single-family ... Show More
1h 22m
May 2022
605: More Problems, More Money & Why Investors Should Search for Fresh Headaches
How many rental units do you want? Depending on who you ask, the number of rental properties can differ dramatically. A young investor may be looking to scale their portfolio quickly, eyeing ten, fifteen, or even one-hundred units. But, for a veteran real estate investor, who may ... Show More
1h 10m
Jul 2022
638: Making a Profitable Pivot Out of Regular Rentals and into Vacation Investing w/Brian Davila
Rental property investing is a great way to make cash flow, or so it seemed in the pre-2022 world. Interest rates are rising, home prices have skyrocketed, and rent can’t keep pace with this market. Brian Davila saw this in his portfolio and knew he needed to do something about i ... Show More
1h 16m
Jul 2022
635: How an "Average Joe" Can Build a Multimillion Dollar Rental Portfolio
Building a rental property empire isn’t easy. Whether you dream of owning five, ten, or two hundred rental units, there is a way to get there—you just need to know what it is. It took Sam Primm seven years to figure out the smartest way to invest in real estate, and now he’s here ... Show More
1h 12m