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SHOW NOTES FOR EPISODE 369: COMMUNITY TRANSFORMATION THROUGH MULTIFAMILY OWNERSHIP In 2008, Gary and Heidi Young were getting ready to retire — and then the recession hit.  With four mortgages and no jobs, the recession took them by surprise and they struggled to recover and get through that difficult period.  In 2016, they discovered multifamily investing and, within 3 years had acquired nearly 600 units.  Today, their quest is much bigger than just acquiring more units. …

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SHOW NOTES FOR EPISODE 361: LET’S GET REAL ABOUT GOALS Setting obtainable goals is critical to effective planning and successful real estate investing.  But, as Bruce Lee put it, “A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to aim at.”  When factors beyond your control hinder your ability to reach a goal, it’s not the end of the world but an opportunity to learn, re-engineer and…

Myself and many others are living proof that by changing your mental and physical habits, you can be successful in real estate investing.  This article focuses on changing or fine-tuning your mental habits and attitudes toward real estate investment so that you can succeed.  It’s about getting your mindset right. By mindset, I mean your way of looking at, and approaching your real estate investment business.   This includes the way you perceive your…

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SHOW NOTES FOR EPISODE 365: AFFORDABLE MULTIFAMILY INVESTING – PART 2 Did you know you can buy multiple unit properties for less than the price of a single family home and never have  to go through a bank?  In today’s podcast, 50 year real estate investing vet Jay DeCima continues on the second of a two-part series sharing a unique real estate investing niche that few investors know. What You Will Learn How to find the…

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SHOW NOTES FOR EPISODE 366: IS REAL ESTATE STILL A GOOD INVESTMENT FOR 2020? With 2020 fast approaching, people are evaluating the best ways to invest money in the new year.  There are plenty of investment options but which one will give the best return considering the economy, elections, interest rates and other unknown variables.   Is real estate, which has done so well over the last five years, still poised to produce good returns in 2020? …

The financial industry greats will be the first to tell you that real estate investing has the potential to bring in serious profits. They will also gleefully inform you that the risks in some cases far outweigh the potential, especially if they are among the more cautious investors in the industry. Those who have made their fortunes in real estate however will tell you that investing in real estate is worth every…

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SHOW NOTES FOR EPISODE 365: AFFORDABLE MULTIFAMILY INVESTING – PART 1 What happens when you own 23 single family rental homes and are still barely breaking even?  For author, educator and real estate investor with 50-plus years of experience Jay DeCima, he rolled up his sleeves and re-engineered his investing strategy to create a very profitable niche that virtually no one knows.  In this engaging two-part interview, expect to learn a lot from this seasoned…

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SHOW NOTES FOR EPISODE 364: JUST DO IT! Tip of the day: FIVERR.com One of the most difficult things for new real estate investors is just taking that first step – making that first purchase.  In today’s podcast, Bill shares how he made his first purchase and explores some of the common obstacles many new investors encounter that prevent them from investing and how you can overcome those challenges. Introduction Sometimes taking that first…

Vacant boarded up houses are ideal for real estate investors looking for quick turnaround flips.  You’re talking about people who likely care very little about the property that they’ve left to decay.  The owner of that house would be thrilled if an investor contacted them to take the house off of their hands.  Except, the only problem is, the owner has completely vanished without a trace – or so it may appear! In these times of…

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SHOW NOTES FOR EPISODE 363: ATTRACTING MENTORS & RAISING CAPITAL FROM HIGH NET WORTH INVESTORS Two of the most compelling factors for real estate investing success are having a great mentor and being able to raise lots of money. In today’s podcast, real estate investor and founder of Asym Capital Hunter Thompson addresses both areas by sharing his insider secrets of how he has attracted great mentors and raised over $50 million in private capital from high net worth…