RE Social Podcast

In this episode of the RE Social Podcast, hosts Andrew McCormick and Vince Rodriguez highlights the significance of mentorship and coaching in entrepreneurship, particularly in the realms of real estate investment and music school management.  Andrew shares his ambition to enhance his businesses and his commitment to lifelong learning, despite already achieving notable success, including operating the top-ranked music school in Orange County. Andrew and Vince also discuss their coaching services and the benefits of having guidance in navigating the complexities of real estate.  Feeling stuck and unsure how to take your business to the next level? Watch the episode today as we share our secret to success: mentorship!  Resources and Links "The 4-Hour Workweek" by Tim Ferriss Zillow https://www.zillow.com  Learn more about AnVi Invest 🏠 RATE US! https://linktr.ee/resocialpodcast SUBSCRIBE! https://www.youtube.com/@anviinvestment WEBSITE: https://anviinvest.com/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anvi-investments/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/anviinvest/FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/anviinvest/

In this episode of the RE Social Podcast, hosts Andrew McCormick and Vince Rodriguez interview Sam Hales from Saratoga Group. Sam shares his journey from tech in the Bay Area to full-time real estate investing, focusing on mobile home parks across 17 states.  He discusses the strategic shift from single-family homes to mobile home parks due to favorable business conditions and the opportunity for value creation in the Southeast. Sam highlights the importance of community investment and the potential for increased lot rents.  The episode also delves into the technicalities of a recent deal in Greenville, North Carolina, exploring the financials, challenges, and strategies for improving the property. Sam's company's vertical integration and problem-solving capabilities are emphasized, along with the importance of immediate rewards for employee motivation. Don’t miss out, tune in today! Key Takeaways 00:00:34Who is Sam Hales 00:02:03Transition to Mobile Home Parks 00:06:08Investing in Southeast Mobile Home Parks 00:09:41Enhancing Mobile Home Parks 00:17:14Next Phase of Journey 00:18:56Pros & Cons of Mobile Home Parks 00:27:18Recent Park Acquisition 00:32:26RV Resort 00:36:33Vertical Integration in Business 00:39:35Structuring a Deal 00:40:21Employee Incentives 00:50:01What is Saratoga Group 00:58:06Sam's Vision 01:03:12Contact Information Resources and Links Rich Dad Poor Dad https://www.richdad.com  Open Door Capital https://odcfund.com  Connect with Sam https://www.linkedin.com/in/samhales/  https://www.instagram.com/saratoga_group/?hl=en  https://www.saratogagroup.com  Learn more about AnVi Invest 🏠 RATE US! https://linktr.ee/resocialpodcast SUBSCRIBE! https://www.youtube.com/@anviinvestment WEBSITE: https://anviinvest.com/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anvi-investments/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/anviinvest/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/anviinvest/

In this episode of the RE Social Podcast, hosts Andrew McCormick and Vince Rodriguez discuss the challenges of dealing with squatters in their rental properties, particularly in California.  They share personal experiences, the financial impact of squatter rights on landlords, and the legal difficulties in evicting squatters. They highlight recent legislative changes in various states and express frustration with laws that seem to favor squatters over property owners. They also offer advice on proactive measures to prevent squatting and emphasize the importance of understanding the legal environment when investing in real estate.  Ready to protect your rental investments? Discover recent legislative shifts and proactive strategies to safeguard your properties. Don't let squatters disrupt your investments – stay informed and empowered with our expert advice! Key Takeaways 00:02:11Challenges with Squatter Issues  00:04:06Trespassing vs. Squatting 00:06:07Rise of Squatter Exploitation 00:10:33Tragic Consequences 00:12:24Landlord Challenges 00:13:46Legal Changes 00:18:26Dealing with Squatters 00:20:46Incentivizing Behavior 00:23:38Historical Context 00:27:20Preventing squatters 00:29:00Understanding squatter rights 00:34:21Advocating for property rights Resources and Links Zillow https://www.zillow.com  Ring Camera https://ring.com/home-security-cameras  Learn more about AnVi Invest 🏠 RATE US! https://linktr.ee/resocialpodcast SUBSCRIBE! https://www.youtube.com/@anviinvestment WEBSITE: https://anviinvest.com/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anvi-investments/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/anviinvest/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/anviinvest/

In this episode of the RE Social Podcast, hosts Andrew McCormick and Vince Rodriguez interview Chris Miles, the founder of Money Ripples, shares his expertise on achieving financial freedom, particularly through real estate investing and unique strategies like max ROI infinite banking.  He discusses the importance of due diligence, market diversity, and the pitfalls of traditional financial advice. Chris also criticizes the insurance industry for prioritizing commissions over client benefits and explains how he designs policies to maximize returns.  Tune in to learn more! Key Takeaways 00:31Chris "Anti-Financial Advisor" Miles 1:13Mainstream Financial Advice Sucks 5:47Chris' Timeline 8:53Max ROI Infinite Banking 14:03Screening Investments 20:01Due Diligence Process 26:12Media Influence 29:47Choosing the right market 37:44Active Investor Vs. Passive Investor 43:32Rentals 46:48Different approach from Rich Dad Poor Dad  52:19Importance of people in real estate investment 55:38Debt Journey 01:01:47Money Ripples 01:12:12Contact Information Resources and Links Money Ripples https://moneyripples.com  Habit 4: Think Win-Win https://www.franklincovey.com/the-7-habits/habit-4/  Connect with Chris https://www.instagram.com/chriscmiles/  https://www.linkedin.com/in/chriscmiles/  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJS6bPY8sm53pkjiCSuBKMA?sub_confirmation=1  Learn more about AnVi Invest 🏠 RATE US! https://linktr.ee/resocialpodcast SUBSCRIBE! https://www.youtube.com/@anviinvestment WEBSITE: https://anviinvest.com/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anvi-investments/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/anviinvest/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/anviinvest/

In this episode of the RE Social Podcast, hosts Andrew McCormick and Vince Rodriguez interview Steve Andrews, a successful real estate investor and author of "The New American Dream”. Steve recounts his transformation from being $75,000 in debt to owning 300 units, attributing his success to creative financing, mentorship, and unwavering dedication. He shares his initial fears, the thrill of the investment journey, and the importance of betting on oneself over the stock market. Vince echoes the sentiment, discussing his real estate ventures and the hard work behind the scenes. They emphasize the significance of control in real estate and the perseverance required to overcome the industry's inevitable challenges. Tune in to learn more! Key Takeaways 00:00Steve Andrews' Journey 04:04Mentorship and Book Writing  07:23Real Estate Investment Roadmap  10:37Financing and Strategy  14:44Motivation and Work Ethic  17:16Betting on Yourself 20:31Control and Real Estate 24:43Financing and Local Banks 28:03Evaluating a Good Deal 33:35Investment Markets and Mistakes 41:30Squatter rights and landlord struggles 46:48Property investment strategies  50:45Recommended books and resources for success Resources and Links Steven’s Book: https://www.amazon.com/New-American-Dream-Purchasing-Investment-ebook/dp/B0CSLZMCCF  Building Wealth: https://russwhitney.com/ Connect with Steven https://www.instagram.com/soarx_consulting/  https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0CSLZMCCF/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?ie=UTF8&qid=&sr=  https://www.linkedin.com/in/steven-andrews-a7730417/  Learn more about AnVi Invest 🏠 RATE US! https://linktr.ee/resocialpodcast SUBSCRIBE! https://www.youtube.com/@anviinvestment WEBSITE: https://anviinvest.com/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anvi-investments/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/anviinvest/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/anviinvest/

Welcome to the RE Social Podcast, your source for real estate investing tips! In the episode, host Vince talk with guest Damion Lupo, an entrepreneur who has started over 70 companies, primarily in real estate investing.  Damion shares his journey of going from a $20 million net worth to being $5 million in debt and homeless within a year due to the 2008 financial crisis. This experience led him to reevaluate his life's purpose, shifting his focus to helping people with retirement planning and working on impactful projects. He discusses FrameTec, his construction technology company, which aims to revolutionize the building process with a manufacturing facility that can frame houses and apartments in two weeks with minimal waste.  Damion also talks about the financial aspects of Frame Tech, including investment opportunities, expected returns, and the risks involved. The episode concludes with a discussion on the potential for selling the project or forming partnerships. Key Takeaways 00:00Who is Damion Lupo 2:48Learning experience 2008 7:32Recovery and Finding Purpose 12:38Timeline 16:18Efficient Manufacturing Process  20:58Manufactured home 24:03FrameTec 32:09Splitting Equity 35:46Value Creation and Potential Returns 38:40Risks and Financing Strategy 43:54Per-Home Profit 46:56Contact Information Resources and Links Reinvented Life Book https://www.amazon.com/Reinvented-Life-Damion-S-Lupo/dp/0976475464  FrameTec https://www.frametec.com   Connect with Damion Youtube https://www.youtube.com/c/DamionLupo   Twitter https://twitter.com/damionlupo  LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/damionlupo/  Website https://damionlupo.com  https://eqrp.com/founder/   https://www.vitruvianventures.com  Learn more about AnVi Invest 🏠 RATE US! https://linktr.ee/resocialpodcast SUBSCRIBE! https://www.youtube.com/@anviinvestment WEBSITE: https://anviinvest.com/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anvi-investments/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/anviinvest/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/anviinvest/

Welcome to the RE Social Podcast, your source for real estate investing tips! In this episode Andrew and Vince are joined by Kelly Bailey and Katie Lyon, of the Landlord Diaries podcast and Furnished Finder. Explore the world of real estate investing, with a focus on mid-term rentals and the benefits of Furnished Finder – a platform connecting landlords with tenants without transaction fees. Listen to their personal experiences and gain insights into the growth of mid-term rentals, the importance of proactive lead engagement, and utilizing data for market analysis.  Discover strategies for success, including quality communication with tenants, effective networking, and leveraging Furnish Finder's powerful tools. Don't miss out on this insightful conversation – tune in now! Key Takeaways 00:00Who is Kelly & Katie 2:45Furnished Finder  7:36The Staff 9:47Growth Amid Changes 13:40Furnished Finder vs. Airbnb 20:07Verbiage 21:50Key Check 27:47Stats 33:55Networking with Fellow Landlords 38:55Journey 43:30Property Purchase Insights 55:37Learning Moments 1:13:34Advice  1:18:13Contact Information Resources and Links Key Check https://www.keycheck.com  Airbnb https://www.airbnb.com  VRBO https://www.vrbo.com  Zillow https://www.zillow.com  Connect with Kelly & Katie https://www.furnishedfinder.com   https://www.linkedin.com/in/katie-lyon8/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelly-bailey-0989b958/  https://www.facebook.com/FURNISHEDFINDER  https://www.instagram.com/thelandlorddiariespod/  https://www.youtube.com/@thelandlorddiaries  Learn more about AnVi Invest 🏠 RATE US! https://linktr.ee/resocialpodcast SUBSCRIBE! https://www.youtube.com/@anviinvestment WEBSITE: https://anviinvest.com/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anvi-investments/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/anviinvest/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/anviinvest/

Welcome to the RE Social Podcast, your source for real estate investing tips! In this podcast episode, host Vince engages with Jake Burhans, a real estate entrepreneur who owns and operates QA Home Buyers and Maple Birch Properties, in a deep dive into the intricacies of real estate wholesaling, scaling a business, and the tax implications of real estate investment. They discuss the importance of focusing on business automation before branching into property management, the misconception that millionaires primarily become wealthy through real estate, and the reality that many invest in real estate for tax benefits. The conversation also covers how the tax code incentivizes certain behaviors, like private real estate ownership, and the broader economic impact of wealthy individuals who create jobs and value in society. Listen to the full episode for more insights into real estate wholesaling and business scaling!  Key Takeaways 00:00Who is Jake 2:37First Step to Wholesale 7:52Wholesaling Equity and Discounts 9:55Insurance and Real Estate Markets 15:10Building a Team 21:57Community Engagement and Mentorship 28:02Wholesaling and Property Ownership 31:41Partnerships and Growth Plans 32:35Paying Taxes Through RE 39:24Contact Information 39:43Take Action Resources and Links Optimize REI https://www.facebook.com/groups/298250983121115/?ref=share&mibextid=B5bW4v&paipv=0&eav=AfYFLRxzGAxJ76r2wYLiHIBKN9wo3-3lMLhv5Iedm29v3Y87EdcWtoNjdWL6x8XOFx0&_rdr  True People Search https://www.truepeoplesearch.com  Batch Skip Tracing https://batchskiptracing.com  Connect with Jake https://www.instagram.com/jake_burhans/  https://www.facebook.com/jacob.burhans  https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacob-burhans/  https://www.qahomebuyers.com  https://www.maplebirchproperties.com  Learn more about AnVi Invest 🏠 RATE US! https://linktr.ee/resocialpodcast SUBSCRIBE! https://www.youtube.com/@anviinvestment WEBSITE: https://anviinvest.com/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anvi-investments/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/anviinvest/

Welcome to the RE Social Podcast, your source for real estate investing tips! In this episode of the RE Social Podcast, hosts Andrew and Vince talk with attorney Clint Coons, founding partner of Anderson Business Advisors, about the nuances of setting up legal entities for real estate investments. Clint shares his expertise on tailoring entity structures for asset protection and tax benefits, considering each state's unique regulations. He discusses strategies like using statutory trusts and series LLCs to mitigate franchise taxes and emphasizes the importance of aligning investment activities with business structures.  Ready to fortify your real estate investment strategy? Tune in and gain insights from Clint Coons on optimizing your legal entities for success!  Key Takeaways 00:00:00Who is Clint 00:02:13Early Entity Setup 00:03:48Entity Structuring for Property Protection 00:06:50LLCs in California 00:12:19Tennessee Franchise Tax and Series LLC 00:17:01Setting up the structure 00:22:56Building a knowledgeable team 00:24:17Real Estate journey 00:34:27Cash flow vs. Appreciation Markets 00:39:39Challenges with Multifamily Property  00:43:10Clint's Book 00:46:49Mid-term Investments and TIC Agreements 00:49:53LLC for Every Loser Property 00:51:38Platinum Program 01:03:43Contact Information Resources and Links Stessa https://www.stessa.com  QuickBooks https://quickbooks.intuit.com/ Book: Asset Protection https://www.amazon.com/Asset-Protection-Real-Estate-Investors/dp/0979786045  Book: https://www.amazon.com/Next-Level-Estate-Asset-Protection/dp/1950863883  Connect with Clint https://www.instagram.com/clint.coons/  https://www.tiktok.com/@clintcoonsesq  https://twitter.com/Clint_Coons  https://www.youtube.com/@ClintCoons  https://www.linkedin.com/in/clintcoons/  https://andersonadvisors.com  Learn more about AnVi Invest 🏠 RATE US! https://linktr.ee/resocialpodcast SUBSCRIBE! https://www.youtube.com/@anviinvestment WEBSITE: https://anviinvest.com/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anvi-investments/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/anviinvest/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/anviinvest/

Welcome to the RE Social Podcast, your source for real estate investing tips! In this recent podcast episode, host Vince is joined by guest Tommy Harr, Owner and Founder at Legacy Home Group LLC. Tommy recounts his journey, starting with his work as a home inspector alongside his father, to his first house flip at 23 that resulted in a $100,000 loss. Despite early setbacks, he persevered, transitioning into wholesaling, and eventually achieving success in real estate investments. Tommy discusses the importance of building relationships, raising private money, and leveraging debt wisely. He also shares insights from his mother's transition into real estate, his focus on the Columbus market, and the significance of adaptability in the industry. Don't forget to tune in for valuable real estate investing tips! Subscribe to the RE Social Podcast for more insightful episodes. Key Takeaways 00:00:00Who is Tommy 00:02:57The First Deal 00:05:06Partnership with Uncle 00:10:04Success in Wholesaling 00:13:07Buying First House Hack 00:18:58Making the Day-to-Day 00:20:42Hard Money Drawn Inspection 00:21:41Raising Private Money 00:24:28Attracting Private Lenders 00:33:48Self-Directed IRA 00:37:16Recap 00:41:08Networking 00:42:58Persisting Through Challenges 00:44:5030-Year Fixed Loans 00:49:47Teaching to Real Estate 00:53:24Real estate investment in Ohio 00:55:06Airbnb and long-term rentals 00:59:002024 Vision 01:04:21Contact Information Resources and Links BiggerPockets https://www.biggerpockets.com  Real Side Community https://realsidecommunity.com/  Connect with Tommy https://www.instagram.com/tommyharr05  https://www.tiktok.com/@tommyharr05  https://www.youtube.com/@TomHarr  https://www.tommyharr.com  Learn more about AnVi Invest 🏠 RATE US! https://linktr.ee/resocialpodcast SUBSCRIBE! https://www.youtube.com/@anviinvestment WEBSITE: https://anviinvest.com/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anvi-investments/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/anviinvest/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/anviinvest/

Welcome to the RE Social Podcast, your source for real estate investing tips! In this recent podcast episode, hosts Andrew and Vince had the pleasure of hosting Sharad Mehta, CEO and founder of RE Simpli, an all-in-one real estate investor CRM software. Sharad shared his journey from working as an accountant to owning around 50 rental properties. He discussed his investment strategies, emphasizing the importance of cash flow, and shared his experiences in property management. Additionally, he provided insights on market selection, financing methods, and the pros and cons of being a landlord. Sharad's transformation from an accountant to a successful real estate investor is truly inspiring, serving as a testament to the power of determination, strategy, and smart investing. Don't miss out—tune in now. Key Takeaways 00:00:00Who is Sharad 00:2:43Starting to buy properties 00:08:27Choosing Indiana 00:09:40Experiences in Indiana 00:13:09Property Management 00:14:42RE Simpli 00:21:46Picking the Properties 00:24:35Advice to Buy 00:30:37Comparison Trap 00:41:05Controlled Asset 00:42:30Financially Free 00:46:44Vision for 2024 00:50:16Contact Information Resources and Links RE Simpli https://resimpli.com  Propstream https://www.propstream.com/ DealMachine https://www.dealmachine.com  Connect with Sharad sharad@resimpli.com  https://resimpli.com  https://www.facebook.com/REsimpli/  https://www.youtube.com/@REsimpli  Learn more about AnVi Invest 🏠 RATE US! https://linktr.ee/resocialpodcast SUBSCRIBE! https://www.youtube.com/@anviinvestment WEBSITE: https://anviinvest.com/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anvi-investments/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/anviinvest/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/anviinvest/

Welcome to the RE Social Podcast, your source for real estate investing tips! In this episode, hosts Andrew and Vince welcome guest Sridhar Sannidhi, Founder and CEO of Grow Wealth 2 Retire LLC., and an IT professional turned full-time commercial real estate investor.  Sridhar shares his journey from working in Wall Street and Google to investing in real estate, starting with passive investments and gradually moving towards active investments. He discusses his transition from single-family properties to multifamily syndications, his experience and strategies with raising funds, and his shift to construction deals.  The episode also touches on the importance of networking, building relationships with investors, and outsourcing work. Sridhar's ultimate goal is to build a $500 million fund and increase his stake in deals. Key Takeaways 00:00:00Who is Sridhar 00:05:10GP vs LP 00:07:28Partnering with Someone 00:08:13Markets 00:10:53Turning to Real Estate 00:14:58India Loan Products 00:19:11First Deal 00:24:54Managing 00:26:59Analyzing Deals 00:29:25Struggle 00:31:29Building own property 00:33:11Learning Curves 00:34:30Vetting Contractors 00:36:20Advice  00:40:26Foreclosures 00:43:14Conferences 00:44:23Finding Partners 00:48:14Deal Structure 00:51:21His Team 00:52:40Sourcing the team 00:56:07Referral Fee 00:57:57Contact Information Resources and Links http://www.growwealth2retire.com Connect with Sridhar https://www.instagram.com/sridharsannidhi/?hl=en  https://www.instagram.com/growwealth2retire/  https://www.facebook.com/passiveinvestors?_rdc=2&_rdr  https://www.linkedin.com/in/sridhar-sannidhi-613b254  http://www.growwealth2retire.com  Learn more about AnVi Invest 🏠 RATE US! https://linktr.ee/resocialpodcast SUBSCRIBE! https://www.youtube.com/@anviinvestment WEBSITE: https://anviinvest.com/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anvi-investments/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/anviinvest/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/anviinvest/

Welcome to the RE Social Podcast, your source for real estate investing tips! In this episode, we are here with Jesse Vasquez, the founder of AirVenture Hosting Co and Airventure Academy, a mid-term rental expert and mentor. From being a former punk rock musician to real estate entrepreneur, Jesse shares his journey and how he found success in providing housing for travel nurses. Jesse discusses how he built relationships with hospitals and agencies, expanded his property portfolio, and adapted his rental strategy to meet the increasing demand. He also emphasizes the importance of building a strong brand, problem-solving, and providing value in business.  Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from a successful entrepreneur who has found a unique niche in the healthcare and real estate industries. Tune in today! Key Takeaways 00:00:00Who is Jesse Vasquez 00:01:58Punk Rock to Mega Circuit 00:08:50Challenges of Building a Business 00:12:38Creating a Relationship with Agencies 00:14:03Pitching to Relocation Specialist 00:15:36Joining his Network 00:16:44Free FB Group vs. Paid Mastermind 00:18:43Mastermind Fee 00:20:20Agencies as Lessess to the Property 00:21:37Connecting Companies 00:23:24Advice to Screening Tenants 00:25:32Getting Referrals from Jesse 00:29:23Why Tenants Aren't Staying 00:31:11Jesse's Timeline 00:34:03Booking with Construction Company  00:38:05The Growth of the Central Valley 00:39:44Raising Capital  00:41:11Content Creation and Social Media  00:43:25Upcoming Events 00:46:03Keep in touch with Jesse Resources and Links Airbnb https://www.airbnb.com/ Furnished Finder https://www.furnishedfinder.com  LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com Skype https://www.skype.com/en/  Doordash https://www.doordash.com  Craigslist https://craigslist.org  Indeed https://indeed.com/?r=us  Connect with Jesse https://www.instagram.com/therealjessevasquez/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jesse-vasquez-36917a40  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2x-yFc6Dbtzul2eN_Iskgw https://open.spotify.com/show/2keReffJfZp0YnBwQ0lHXz?si=BAJixMaoTe68a86lku38ew&nd=1 https://www.tiktok.com/@therealjessevasquez https://www.facebook.com/groups/mtrwithjessevasquez/?ref=share_group_link  https://m.facebook.com/groups/mtrwithjessevasquez/?ref=share&mibextid=S66gvF  https://www.airventurehosting.com/acceleratedmtrblueprintmasterclass  Learn more about AnVi Invest 🏠 RATE US! https://linktr.ee/resocialpodcast SUBSCRIBE! https://www.youtube.com/@anviinvestment WEBSITE: https://anviinvest.com/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anvi-investments/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/anviinvest/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/anviinvest/

Welcome to the RE Social Podcast, your source for real estate investing tips! In this episode, hosts Andrew and Vince invite Taylor Avakian, Associate Vice President at Matthews Real Estate Investment Services and a broker specializing in selling apartment buildings in Los Angeles, to discuss real estate investment in California.  Taylor delves into the challenges of investing in tenant-friendly states, the impact of regulations, and the potential of the California market.  He also covers the importance of focusing on one's strengths, understanding an investor's risk profile, and the current market conditions for multifamily properties in California.  Key Takeaways 00:00:00Who is Taylor 00:01:44Challenges in Investing 00:05:04The Game 00:06:33Rent Control 00:10:42Regulations Impact 00:15:15Taylor's Assets 00:18:49Focus on Strengths 00:20:07Singular Focus 00:29:33Multi Family in LA 00:32:16Tenant Issues 00:35:04Cap Rate 00:38:34Delinquency and Squatting 00:42:51Predictions for LA 00:44:08Success Story 00:46:19Interest Rates 00:48:55Bridge Loans 01:00:00Book Recommendations 01:04:58Upsides of Investing in California 01:09:09Cash Flow Perspective 01:13:44Contact Information Resources and Links Book:  "California Real Estate Principles" https://www.amazon.com/California-Estate-Principles-Dennis-McKenzie/dp/0538739657  "Who Not How" by Dan Sullivan and Dr. Ben Hardy https://www.amazon.com/Who-Not-How-Accelerating-Teamwork-ebook/dp/B0867ZJ151  "10x is Easier Than 2x" by Dan Sullivan and Dr. Ben Hardy  https://www.amazon.com/10x-Easier-Than-World-Class-Entrepreneurs/dp/140196995X  "Awareness" by Anthony DeMello https://www.amazon.com/Awareness-Opportunities-Reality-Anthony-Mello/dp/0385249373  Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss https://www.amazon.com/Never-Split-Difference-Negotiating-Depended/dp/0062407805  David Senra's podcast "Founders" https://www.founderspodcast.com  Antonio Garrido Sandler Way https://www.sandler.com  Connect with Taylor https://www.instagram.com/taylor_avakian/  https://www.linkedin.com/in/tayloravakian/  https://www.matthews.com/agents/taylor-avakian/  Learn more about AnVi Invest 🏠 RATE US! https://linktr.ee/resocialpodcast SUBSCRIBE! https://www.youtube.com/@anviinvestment WEBSITE: https://anviinvest.com/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anvi-investments/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/anviinvest/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/anviinvest/

Welcome to the RE Social Podcast, your source for real estate investing tips! In this episode, Vince goes solo with Samantha Tradelius, Vice President of Operations at LyteSpeed Learning, to learn about her experiences and insights on the current challenges in the insurance marketplace. She explained that many insurance companies are moving out of California due to financial losses and capacity constraints. Additionally, we delve into the factors to consider when buying investment properties and the importance of having multiple avenues of revenue. She also discusses her journey as a woman in a male-dominated industry, her philosophy on work-life balance, and her perspective on relationships and business. Tune in now to gain valuable insights for your investment journey!  Key Takeaways 00:00:00Who is Samantha 00:01:45Insurance Companies Challenges 00:04:22Considering Property Location 00:05:47California Insurance Restrictions 00:07:04Looking for Insurance 00:09:31Importance of Relationships 00:11:16Career in Insurance 00:13:36Gender Bias in Insurance  00:14:46Staying in the Game 00:17:35Perseverance in the Industry 00:20:25Pressure in Women 00:22:41Have Fun and Enjoy 00:26:48Multiple Avenues of Revenue 00:28:56Real Estate Portfolio 00:31:19Insurance Based Business 00:33:02Umbrella Insurance Policy 00:35:01Umbrella Policy Cost 00:35:57Policies for every person 00:37:02Building out the Team 00:41:43The Value of Community 00:43:33Types of Landlords 00:46:15Challenges of being a Landlord 00:51:26Litigious Nature of Society 00:57:24Contact Information Resources and Links https://www.geico.com  https://www.chase.com  https://www.lytespeed.net  https://www.sparklenow.org  https://inspiherd.podbean.com  Connect with Samantha https://www.instagram.com/samanthatradelius/  https://www.facebook.com/SListPodcastExperience  https://www.samanthatradelius.com  Learn more about AnVi Invest 🏠 RATE US! https://linktr.ee/resocialpodcast SUBSCRIBE! https://www.youtube.com/@anviinvestment WEBSITE: https://anviinvest.com/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anvi-investments/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/anviinvest/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/anviinvest/

Welcome to the RE Social Podcast, your source for real estate investing tips! In this episode, we are joined by Tony Lopes, the CEO of Dirty Boots Capital, a real estate professional, bestselling author, coach, and speaker.  Tony dives deep into the challenges of property management and how to overcome them. He also discusses the strategies for wealth generation and the power of networking.  Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, this episode is packed with valuable tips and advice to help you succeed in the real estate industry. Don't miss it and tune in! Key Takeaways 00:00:00Who is Tony Lopes 00:01:31Real Estate Journey 00:05:20Starting Small in Real Estate 00:11:25The Importance of Cash Flow 00:12:43Vetting Tenants and Property Management 00:16:48The Role of an Asset Manager 00:22:23Self-Awareness and Success 00:24:58Building Relationships and Educating 00:28:11Tony's Timeline 00:28:57Equity Position 00:30:18Financial Freedom through Real Estate 00:34:20Tax Code Provision 00:35:16The Power of Networking  00:43:42Tony's Book Origin and Purpose 00:46:35Topics Covered in the Book  00:53:58What's Next for Tony 00:57:32Good Deal Metric 01:02:29Partnering w/ Experienced Professionals 01:09:03Take Action and Seek Knowledge  01:12:13Reach Out to Tony Resources and Links "Who Not How" by Dan Sullivan https://www.amazon.com/Who-Not-How-Accelerating-Teamwork-ebook/dp/B0867ZJ151  "Gym Launch Secrets" by Alex Hormozi https://www.amazon.com/Gym-Launch-Secrets-Step-Step-ebook/dp/B084JCJZ2T  "Your Secret SuperPower: Tame Fear to Thrive" by Brian Mukha https://www.amazon.com/Your-Secret-SuperPower-Tame-Thrive  "Rich Dad Poor Dad" by Robert Kiyosaki https://www.amazon.com/Rich-Dad-Poor-Teach-Middle/dp/1612680194  Airbnb https://www.airbnb.com  Connect with Tony https://www.instagram.com/dirty_boots_capital/  https://www.facebook.com/FreedomAtRisk/  https://www.linkedin.com/in/tony-lopes-far/  https://twitter.com/FreedomAtRisk_  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBc99_4d0Cb84Z3dtx7ZsHQ  https://linktr.ee/freedomatrisk  https://freedomatriskbook.com  https://dirtybootscapital.com  Learn more about AnVi Invest 🏠 RATE US! https://linktr.ee/resocialpodcast SUBSCRIBE! https://www.youtube.com/@anviinvestment WEBSITE: https://anviinvest.com/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anvi-investments/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/anviinvest/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/anviinvest/

Welcome to the RE Social Podcast, your source for real estate investing tips! In this episode, Vince and Andrew from AnVi Invest here, sharing our recent success story of a half-million-dollar single-family property. Listen as we reveal the secret behind this great achievement! Join us as we delve into the importance of providing value in relationships and prioritizing goals. Let’s discuss the significance of business systems and how they contribute to long-term success in the real estate market. Despite potential challenges, we remain optimistic about our portfolio and the potential for creating wealth through property investments. Find out why when you listen in. If you're looking for insights and inspiration in the real estate industry, this episode is a must-listen! Don't miss out on valuable advice and experiences. Tune in now! Key Takeaways 00:00:00Real Estate Investment Update 00:02:21Networking and relationships 00:03:25Value of attending meetups 00:09:14Building relationships and networking 00:09:59Choosing like-minded individuals 00:12:39Time management and prioritization 00:19:16Investing in Real Estate and Wealth 00:20:00The Impact of Interest Rates on REI 00:26:10Closing on a new property 00:28:09Building our network and net worth 00:31:00Value of renegotiating real estate deals 00:33:49The importance of knowledge 00:37:53Why we are helping others 00:38:06Success despite unconventional jobs 00:38:20Rate us five-star reviews! Resources Best Buy https://www.bestbuy.com/ Meetup.com https://www.meetup.com/ Airbnb https://www.airbnb.com/ Jason Hartman https://www.jasonhartman.com/ Kenny McElroy https://kenmcelroy.com/ Learn more about AnVi Invest 🏠 RATE US! https://linktr.ee/resocialpodcast SUBSCRIBE! https://www.youtube.com/@anviinvestment WEBSITE: https://anviinvest.com/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anvi-investments/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/anviinvest/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/anviinvest/

Welcome to the RE Social Podcast, your source for real estate investing tips! In this episode, we are here with Caleb Johnson, a real estate investor and host of the From Trial to Triumph Podcast, to learn about his journey in the industry. From house hacking to raising capital, Caleb shares valuable insights and advice for anyone looking to enter the world of real estate investing. Caleb takes us through his real estate journey, starting with a house hack that allows him to save money and get his foot in the door. Caleb also discusses his subsequent investments, including a retail facility and a duplex, using a 1031 exchange. His experiences highlight the importance of strategic decision-making and the potential for growth in the real estate market. He also provides valuable advice on raising capital, selecting markets, and partnering with others. Tune in now and start building your wealth through real estate! Key Takeaways 00:00:00Who is Caleb Johnson 00:03:04Motivation to pursue real estate 00:06:14Caleb's first house hack 00:09:13First deal and property appreciation 00:10:05Choosing the right neighborhoods 00:12:20Retail and apartment complexes 00:19:31Raising Capital Challenges 00:21:28Closing the 16-Unit Deal 00:25:06Loan-to-Value Ratio 00:28:52Emerging Real Estate Markets 00:30:35Scaling Up to 117 Units 00:31:42Networking and Finding Partners 00:37:20Seed capital from selling the duplex 00:39:00Cash flow through more assets 00:44:22Challenges of short-term rentals 00:45:40Being smart in real estate investments 00:46:32Benefits of raising capital and deals 00:49:13Taking action & investing in real estate 00:50:22How to keep in touch with Caleb Resources and Links Airbnb https://www.airbnb.com/ Bureau of Labor Statistics https://www.bls.gov/ Red Sea Capital Group https://redseacapitalgroup.com/ "Emerging Real Estate Markets" by David Lindahl https://www.amazon.com/Emerging-Real-Estate-Markets-Coming/dp/0470174668 From Trial to Triumph Podcast by Caleb Johnson https://redseacapitalgroup.com/listen/ Connect with Caleb: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caleb-johnson-7b7300205/ https://www.instagram.com/redseacapitalgroup/ https://www.facebook.com/people/Red-Sea-Capital-Group/100083689613341/ https://redseacapitalgroup.com/ Learn more about AnVi Invest 🏠 RATE US! https://linktr.ee/resocialpodcast SUBSCRIBE! https://www.youtube.com/@anviinvestment WEBSITE: https://anviinvest.com/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anvi-investments/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/anviinvest/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/anviinvest/

Welcome to the RE Social Podcast, your source for real estate investing tips! In this episode, we are joined by Grace Gudenkauf, an engineer-turned-investor who is also the Co-Founder at Good Morning Investments and Women Invest in Real Estate (WIIRE) Group. Learn how finding the right mentorship program helped her achieve her real estate success today! Grace shares her inspiring journey of transitioning into real estate investing amidst the pandemic and reveals her cash flow strategies, particularly her successful mid-term rentals in Iowa. She also dives into her experience with creative financing and finding motivated sellers, providing valuable insights for both new and experienced investors. Grace emphasizes the importance of networking and continuous education in the real estate industry. Grace shares how she has leveraged networking to expand her business and offers practical tips for building a strong network. Don't miss out on this episode's powerful insights. Tune in now! Key Takeaways 00:00:00Who is Grace Gudenkauf 00:03:23Grace's transition to real estate 00:06:12Women Invest in Real Estate (WIIRE) 00:08:23The transition to business owner 00:09:50The success of mid-term rentals 00:14:08Talking about investing in Iowa 00:17:43The decision to buy more cash flow 00:19:13Cash flow vs. Appreciation 00:20:34From engineer to real estate 00:26:09Importance of planning and budgeting 00:27:15Taking risks and believing in oneself 00:28:56Creative financing strategies 00:32:53Three steps to get FREE leads 00:37:43Investing in a mentorship program 00:41:07Interest in redevelopment 00:42:31Buying the first 8-unit property 00:48:30Challenges and criteria for hiring 00:52:43Talking about her greatest 'WHY' 00:53:55Traveling and Freedom 00:55:40Networking and Conferences 00:57:22What's the next big goal 00:58:36Advice for aspiring investors 01:00:50How to connect with Grace Resources and Links Zillow https://www.zillow.com/ QuickBooks https://quickbooks.intuit.com/ Limitless Expo https://limitlessexpo.com/ BiggerPockets https://www.biggerpockets.com/ Furnished Finder https://www.furnishedfinder.com/ Creative Finance Playbook https://www.creativefinanceplaybook.com/site/about "Rich Dad Poor Dad" by Rober Kiyosaki https://www.richdad.com/ "The 80/20 Principle: The Secret to Achieving More with Less" by Richard Koch https://www.amazon.com/80-20-Principle-Secret-Achieving/dp/0385491743/ "10x Is Easier Than 2x" by Dan Sullivan https://www.amazon.com/10x-Easier-Than-World-Class-Entrepreneurs/dp/140196995X Connect with Grace: https://www.linkedin.com/in/grace-gudenkauf-321186112/ https://www.instagram.com/grace.investing/ https://www.instagram.com/wiire.community/ https://www.facebook.com/GoodMorningInvestments https://www.womeninvestinrealestate.com/ Learn more about AnVi Invest 🏠 RATE US! https://linktr.ee/resocialpodcast SUBSCRIBE! https://www.youtube.com/@anviinvestment WEBSITE: https://anviinvest.com/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anvi-investments/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/anviinvest/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/anviinvest/

Welcome to the RE Social Podcast, your source for real estate investing tips! In this episode, we have the privilege of talking with Johnny Wolff, the visionary behind HomeRoom, to explore the groundbreaking world of room-by-room rentals and how his company stands out from the competition. Johnny provides a deep dive into the inner workings of HomeRoom, guiding prospective investors on how to embark on their journey with the company. He also shares with us the diverse array of tiers and packages that they offer! He delves into the challenges of managing roommates and the changing perception of Airbnb. Johnny also shares HomeRoom tenants' success stories and discusses the potential for growth and expansion through Airbnb conversions. Don't miss out! Tune in now to expand your horizons in the world of real estate investing. Key Takeaways 00:00:00Who is Johnny Wolff 00:00:41Johnny Wolff introduces HomeRoom 00:01:33Competitors in the rental space 00:02:14HomeRoom vs. PadSplit 00:03:41How to work with roommate rentals 00:05:06Single-family home income 00:05:41What market he’s in 00:07:09How his business model works 00:08:50HomeRoom Tiers and Packages 00:10:03Benefits of room-by-room rentals 00:11:02Getting started with real estate 00:14:15How many units he has today 00:15:22Types of Properties on HomeRoom 00:18:23Evolution of room-by-room rentals 00:19:34Structuring the deals 00:21:42Challenges in managing roommates 00:22:52Referral Programs 00:23:53Value of HomeRoom's Services 00:26:03What’s next for HomeRoom? 00:27:29Short-term and medium-term rentals 00:33:18Future of room-by-room rentals 00:35:28Advantages of renting by the room 00:37:27The Dream of HomeRoom 00:40:08Expanding into Airbnb 00:41:48Opportunity in the Airbnb Market 00:44:56RE Social Meetup 00:45:47How to reach Johnny 00:46:17Final notes from hosts Resources and Links HomeRoom https://livehomeroom.com/ Pad Split https://www.padsplit.com/ Alcove https://alcoverooms.com/ June Homes https://junehomes.com/ Bungalow https://bungalow.com/ Pace Morby https://www.pacemorby.com/ Zillow https://www.zillow.com/ Atticus https://atticusre.com/ Airbnb https://www.airbnb.com/ MLS (Multiple Listing Service) https://www.mls.com/ MONEY Master the Game by Tony Robbins https://www.amazon.com/MONEY-Master-Game-Financial-Freedom/dp/1476757860 Real Estate Investing for Beginners by Tycho Press https://www.amazon.com/Real-Estate-Investing-Beginners-Essentials/dp/1623153638 Connect with Johnny: johnny@livehomeroom.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnnywolff https://www.facebook.com/JohnnyStryker https://johnnywolff.com/ https://livehomeroom.com/ Learn more about AnVi Invest 🏠 RATE US! https://linktr.ee/resocialpodcast SUBSCRIBE! https://www.youtube.com/@anviinvestment WEBSITE: https://anviinvest.com/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anvi-investments/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/anviinvest/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/anviinvest/