Real Estate Investing with Coach Carson

🔗 Schedule a FREE 1-1 mortgage consultation with Bryan: http://calendar.bellomortgage.com/bryan 📱Bryan's Digital Mortgage Broker Business Card: https://app.wavecnct.com/profile/bryan.maddex   🎙️ Episode #370 - We break down how conventional and DSCR, financing can help you overcome loan caps and credit snags, so you can keep building your portfolio.   ▶️ Next Episode: How to Become Financially Free with 5 Small & Simple Rentals https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/357-how-to-become-financially-free-with-5-small-simple/id1448707654?i=1000665864424   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/smartfinancing/ 🎬 Timestamps: 00:01- Financing as an investor's toolbox 01:32 - The "gold standard" loans 05:15 - Conventional loan qualifications 07:15 - Self-employed and conventional loans 09:52 - Non-conventional loan options 10:48 - Conventional loan limitations 13:01 - DSCR loans EXPLAINED 14:59 - DSCR vs. conventional loans 20:54 - DSCR loan drawbacks 25:17 - BRRRR strategy example 31:02 - Creative financing strategies to continue investing 41:06 - Overcoming barriers with partnerships 37:23 - Optimism in today’s financing market 38:36 - FREE Consult with Bryan Maddox 40:30 - How to become financially free with 5 small & simple rentals ____________________________________________________________________ ⚒️ Get my FREE Real Estate Investor Toolkit: https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-pod   🖥️ My Real Estate Courses: *FREE COURSE* Find Your Focus in Real Estate for Beginners: https://www.coachcarson.com/fyf 30 Days to a Better Rental Investor: https://www.coachcarson.com/30days Creative Financing for Real Estate Investors: https://www.coachcarson.com/creativefinancing   My Books: 📘 The Small & Mighty Real Estate Investor 📙 Retire Early with Real Estate https://www.coachcarson.com/books-pod   👋 Connect with Me: 📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachchadcarson 👍 https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson 🐦 https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson   💰 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine   🌐 For everything else: https://www.coachcarson.com

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm   🎙️ Episode #369 – Trying to decide between buying more rentals or paying down debt to reach financial freedom? I’ll share my own story of facing this BIG choice, along with insights from one of the wisest investors I know, Erion Shehaj, who’s tackling the same question. Find out which path could be right for you!   Next Episode: How Much Tax I Paid When I Sold a Rental Property https://youtu.be/SgNXl8eqa2U   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/rentalsvsdebt/ 🎬 Timestamps: 0:00 - Pay off debt or keep growing? 0:43 - 3 stages of a rental property 6:12 - How to know when you've won the game? 9:16 - Erion's personal journey + blueprint for investing 14:07 - Transitioning from the growth to harvesting phase 19:33 - Planning from a mini harvester phase vs going all in 23:27 - The planning phase 33:54 - Finding a balance in investing 41:46 - Chad's recommendation for increasing cash flow 43:04 - When to transition to the next investing phase 48:14 - Connect with Erion 49:20 - How Much Tax I Paid When I Sold a Rental   🔗 Connect with Erion Shehaj: Website: https://investingarchitect.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/investingarchitect/   _________________________________________________________ ⚒️ Get my FREE Real Estate Investor Toolkit: https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-pod   🖥️ My Real Estate Courses: *FREE COURSE* Find Your Focus in Real Estate for Beginners: https://www.coachcarson.com/fyf 30 Days to a Better Rental Investor: https://www.coachcarson.com/30days Creative Financing for Real Estate Investors: https://www.coachcarson.com/creativefinancing   My Books: 📘 The Small & Mighty Real Estate Investor 📙 Retire Early with Real Estate https://www.coachcarson.com/books-pod   👋 Connect with Me: 📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachchadcarson 👍 https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson 🐦 https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson   💰 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine   🌐 For everything else: https://www.coachcarson.com

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm   🎙️ Episode #368 - We're diving into the case study of a couple from Oakland who transformed $80,000 into $1.4 million in equity in just 10 years. Their strategies are perfect for anyone in a high-priced market looking to build a portfolio and eventually harvest wealth for long-term financial independence.   ▶️ Next Episode:  DON’T BE CHEAP! - How to Double Your Money in a High Priced Housing Market https://youtu.be/F-bsP-InDLA?si=LcgkdAbRbKZ8VZQS 📄 Show Notes:  https://www.coachcarson.com/highpricedmarket/ 🎬 Timestamps: 00:00 - Starting Real Estate in High-Price Markets 00:36 - Saving $80K: First Steps in Investing 01:53 - House Hacking: Strategy for High-Price Markets 04:14 - Growing Portfolio: Second Duplex and More 04:48 - BRRRR Strategy in Vallejo 06:08 - Moving to Dream Home and Holding Properties 07:08 - Harvesting Equity: Selling California Rentals 08:30 - Exchange to Greensboro, North Carolina 11:20 - Transition to Cash Flow Properties 12:16 - Wealth/Equity from 50 Rental Units 13:14 - Rental Investing Journey: Starter 14:25 - Rental Investing Journey: Builder 14:58 - Rental Investing Journey: Harvester 16:10 - Small & Mighty Strategy 20:30 - How to Double Your Money in a High Priced Housing Market ____________________________________________________________________ ⚒️ Get my FREE Real Estate Investor Toolkit: https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-pod   🖥️ My Real Estate Courses: *FREE COURSE* Find Your Focus in Real Estate for Beginners: https://www.coachcarson.com/fyf 30 Days to a Better Rental Investor: https://www.coachcarson.com/30days Creative Financing for Real Estate Investors: https://www.coachcarson.com/creativefinancing   My Books: 📘 The Small & Mighty Real Estate Investor 📙 Retire Early with Real Estate https://www.coachcarson.com/books-pod   👋 Connect with Me: 📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachchadcarson 👍 https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson 🐦 https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson   💰 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine   🌐 For everything else: https://www.coachcarson.com

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm   🎙️ Episode #367 – Looking to invest long distance but unsure how to pick the right market? In this episode, I share my simple, step-by-step process for finding profitable markets, even if you’re investing from afar. I’ll show you how to target high-growth areas and quickly analyze property deals —all in under 15 minutes!   ▶️ Next Episode: How to Build your Team — for Long Distance Real Estate Investors https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/337-buying-real-estate-long-distance-how-to-build-your-team/id1448707654?i=1000651050890   📄 Show Notes: ttps://www.coachcarson.com/analyzeanymarket/ 🎬 Timestamps: 0:00 - What if you're long distance? 0:46 - A simple Google search 2:07 - Pick your "sun" city 4:52 - Pick your "satellite" city 7:22 - Can you buy a deal here? 16:13 - Find the key team members   🔗 Links to Analyze ANY Market:  https://www.google.com https://www.google.com/maps https://www.wikipedia.org Big Shifts Ahead by John Burns: https://a.co/d/h0jXo6y https://www.zillow.com/rental-manager/market-trends/united-states/ https://www.zillow.com https://www.zillow.com/rental-manager/price-my-rental/   ____________________________________________________________________ ⚒️ Get my FREE Real Estate Investor Toolkit: https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-pod   🖥️ My Real Estate Courses: *FREE COURSE* Find Your Focus in Real Estate for Beginners: https://www.coachcarson.com/fyf 30 Days to a Better Rental Investor: https://www.coachcarson.com/30days Creative Financing for Real Estate Investors: https://www.coachcarson.com/creativefinancing   My Books: 📘 The Small & Mighty Real Estate Investor 📙 Retire Early with Real Estate https://www.coachcarson.com/books-pod   👋 Connect with Me: 📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachchadcarson 👍 https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson 🐦 https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson   💰 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine   🌐 For everything else: https://www.coachcarson.com

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm 🎙️ Episode #366 – Curious how a single Airbnb can pull in $140K a year? Joe and Katie transformed an underperforming property into a thriving short-term rental. From securing the deal and navigating construction setbacks to delivering top-notch guest experiences, you’ll learn the strategies that turned their challenging first year into a $140K success! ▶️ Next Episode: House Hacking Guide  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-house-hacking-guide-how-to-hack-your-housing-live/id1448707654?i=1000428608108 📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/airbnb140kyear/ 🎬 Timestamps: 00:00: Initial Property Purchase and Remodel Costs 09:21: Challenges and Cash Flow in the First Year 11:18: Expanding Their Target Rental Market 12:13: AirBnB and VRBO for Short Term Rentals 13:09 Google Reviews for Growing Your Business 14:56: Hospitality and Design Elements 30:29: Increasing Value of the Property 33:42: Partnership Structure and Benefits 39:36: The Future of Switchback Suites 47:57: Advice for Aspiring Real Estate Investor 🔗 Episode Links: Get Joe's Short-Term Rental Tech Stack: https://www.coachcarson.com/strtech Book your Stay in Kalispell, MT: https://book.switchbacksuites.com 🔗 Connect with Joe: Switchback Suites on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/switchbacksuites/ Joe on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joe_r_jimenez/ Joe's Previous Episode: "How We Turned an 8-unit Building into a Cash Flow Machine in 6 Months" https://youtu.be/WHO9iA1RZW0   ____________________________________________________________________ ⚒️ Get my FREE Real Estate Investor Toolkit: https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-pod   🖥️ My Real Estate Courses: *FREE COURSE* Find Your Focus in Real Estate for Beginners: https://www.coachcarson.com/fyf 30 Days to a Better Rental Investor: https://www.coachcarson.com/30days Creative Financing for Real Estate Investors: https://www.coachcarson.com/creativefinancing   My Books: 📘 The Small & Mighty Real Estate Investor 📙 Retire Early with Real Estate https://www.coachcarson.com/books-pod   👋 Connect with Me: 📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachchadcarson 👍 https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson 🐦 https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson   💰 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine   🌐 For everything else: https://www.coachcarson.com

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm   🎙️ Episode #365 - How does a simple kitchen leak that escalates into a $15,000 asbestos remediation sound? Scott shares his firsthand experience with common plumbing problems and the critical role of proactive maintenance. Learn how to make your rental property virtually bulletproof against these costly plumbing repairs. ▶️ Next Episode: I spent $12,650 on an HVAC for my Rental (8 Lessons Learned) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/347-i-spent-%2412-650-on-an-hvac-for-my-rental-8-lessons-learned/id1448707654?i=1000658431946 📄 Show Notes:  https://www.coachcarson.com/plumbingmaintenance/ 🎬 Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro to Scott at Everyday Home Repair 01:13 - Discussing Rental Property Maintenance Issues 02:52 - Basement and Crawl Space Issues 09:09 - Different Types of Water Supply Systems 13:10 - Evaluating and Upgrading Galvanized Pipes 16:08 - Inspecting and Repairing Sewer Lines 20:04 - How Communicating with Tenants Can Prevent Problems 24:39 - Preventative Maintenance for Sinks 27:04 - Preventative Maintenance for Toilets 30:19 - Preventative Maintenance for Showers & Tubs 32:49 - Standardizing Fixtures and Building a Repair Kit 38:13 - Maintenance Checklist for Rental Properties 38:39 - Connect with Scott at Everyday Home Repairs 40:07 - Lessons on Heating & Air Units   🔗 Connect with Scott: Free Maintenance Checklist for Rental Properties: https://www.coachcarson.com/maintenance-checklist-rental-properties/ Everyday Home Repairs YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/@EverydayHomeRepairs Everyday Solar YouTube:  youtube.com/channel/UCXcoxCRD5qe1CAwoNrbST8g Website: https://everydayhomerepairs.com Facebook Community:  facebook.com/groups/623172345205906 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/everydayhomerepairs/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@everyday_home_repairs   ____________________________________________________________________ ⚒️ Get my FREE Real Estate Investor Toolkit: https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-pod   🖥️ My Real Estate Courses: *FREE COURSE* Find Your Focus in Real Estate for Beginners: https://www.coachcarson.com/fyf 30 Days to a Better Rental Investor: https://www.coachcarson.com/30days Creative Financing for Real Estate Investors: https://www.coachcarson.com/creativefinancing   My Books: 📘 The Small & Mighty Real Estate Investor 📙 Retire Early with Real Estate https://www.coachcarson.com/books-pod   👋 Connect with Me: 📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachchadcarson 👍 https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson 🐦 https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson   💰 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine   🌐 For everything else: https://www.coachcarson.com

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm   🎙️ Episode #364 - Darius transformed Pontiac's downturn into his personal success story, starting with homes under $10K and scaling up to 9 properties. By mastering DIY renovations and strategic financing during tough economic times, he reveals the key strategies that can help any investor thrive in a recovering market.   ▶️ Next Episode: Tenant Screening 101 For Landlords | with Pam Storm from Rent Marketplace https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/224-tenant-screening-101-for-landlords-with-pam-storm/id1448707654?i=1000559312211 📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/rewithd/   🎬 Timestamps: 0:00 - Turning a Downturn into a Personal Success Story 1:08 - Darius' Investing During Tough Times 4:16 - Darius' life when Starting his Real Estate Career 7:10 - Where Darius Saw Opportunity Despite Tough Economic Times 7:56 - Breaking Down the Numbers 9:12 - Big Learning Curves 11:33 - Growing his Confidence as an Investor 13:50 - Thinking Outside the Box 15:09 - How Darius Grew his Portfolio 18:41 - Balancing a Full-Time with Real Estate 21:07 - Screening Tenants 24:12 - Standing Out from the Competition 25:21 - Learning from the "scars" 32:11 - Screening and Picking the Best Tenants for your Rental   🔗 Connect with Darius:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/darius_oneofone/ Website: https://rewithd.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@darius_oneofone Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realetstatewithdarius/   ____________________________________________________________________ ⚒️ Get my FREE Real Estate Investor Toolkit: https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-pod   🖥️ My Real Estate Courses: *FREE COURSE* Find Your Focus in Real Estate for Beginners: https://www.coachcarson.com/fyf 30 Days to a Better Rental Investor: https://www.coachcarson.com/30days Creative Financing for Real Estate Investors: https://www.coachcarson.com/creativefinancing   My Books: 📘 The Small & Mighty Real Estate Investor 📙 Retire Early with Real Estate https://www.coachcarson.com/books-pod   👋 Connect with Me: 📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachchadcarson 👍 https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson 🐦 https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson   💰 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine   🌐 For everything else: https://www.coachcarson.com

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm   🎙️ Episode #363 – Aaron, a new dad who transitioned from concert organizer to real estate investor, built a portfolio of 8 rental properties while long-distance. Learn how Aaron leveraged his music industry skills, overcame challenges, and chose the strategies that fueled his rapid growth in real estate.   ▶️ Next Episode: How to Find the Best Property Managers https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/333-how-to-find-the-best-property-managers/id1448707654?i=1000647918499   📄 Show Notes:  https://www.coachcarson.com/8rentalportfolio/ 🎬 Timestamps: 0:00 - From Music to Real Estate 1:12 - Aaron's Career turning point 9:25 - Aaron and his wife's journey to real estate investing 17:49 - Numbers on Aaron's first rental property 24:20 - Leveraging equity in your residence 31:54 - Migrating to Washington 41:02 - Trying long distance in Iowa 45:20 - Operations and lessons of managing remotely 53:25 - Aaron's reflections on his journey 56:32 - What's next for Aaron? 1:00:00 - How to find the best property managers   🔗 Connect with Aaron: Website: https://aaronameen.com Twitter: https://x.com/AaronAmeen   ____________________________________________________________________ ⚒️ Get my FREE Real Estate Investor Toolkit: https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-pod   🖥️ My Real Estate Courses: *FREE COURSE* Find Your Focus in Real Estate for Beginners: https://www.coachcarson.com/fyf 30 Days to a Better Rental Investor: https://www.coachcarson.com/30days Creative Financing for Real Estate Investors: https://www.coachcarson.com/creativefinancing   My Books: 📘 The Small & Mighty Real Estate Investor 📙 Retire Early with Real Estate https://www.coachcarson.com/books-pod   👋 Connect with Me: 📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachchadcarson 👍 https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson 🐦 https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson   💰 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine   🌐 For everything else: https://www.coachcarson.com

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm   🎙️ Episode #362 – Kelli and her husband used a $223K HELOC to turn a distressed property with mold and water issues into a $2,750/month rental. By staying under budget and securing a higher appraisal, they successfully executed their BRRRR strategy. Kelli shares the secrets behind their success and offers practical advice for aspiring investors!   ▶️ Next Episode: How to Estimate Repair Costs for Your Next Rental Property https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/339-how-to-estimate-repair-cost-for-your-next-rental/id1448707654?i=1000652540659   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/helocbrrrr/ 🎬 Timestamps: 00:00 - Meet the couple who took out a $223K HELOC 01:32 - Kelli’s Rental Portfolio & Real Estate Investment Journey 04:34 - Using a HELOC for Property Investment 06:15 - What is a HELOC? 08:56 - Finding the New Property 12:14 - Numbers and Budget for their New Property 15:02 - Property Inspection and Challenges 18:09 - Repair Stories and Project Management 21:49 - Property Before & After 24:02 - Financial Details and Refinancing 29:39 - Renting the Property and Final Advice 36:50 - How to Estimate Repair Costs   🔗 Connect with Kelli: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.d.i.y.duo/   ____________________________________________________________________ ⚒️ Get my FREE Real Estate Investor Toolkit: https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-pod   🖥️ My Real Estate Courses: *FREE COURSE* Find Your Focus in Real Estate for Beginners: https://www.coachcarson.com/fyf 30 Days to a Better Rental Investor: https://www.coachcarson.com/30days Creative Financing for Real Estate Investors: https://www.coachcarson.com/creativefinancing   My Books: 📘 The Small & Mighty Real Estate Investor 📙 Retire Early with Real Estate https://www.coachcarson.com/books-pod   👋 Connect with Me: 📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachchadcarson 👍 https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson 🐦 https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson   💰 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine   🌐 For everything else: https://www.coachcarson.com

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm   🎙️ Episode #361 – Chad sits down with his long-time mentor, Doctor Louis Stone, to reflect on the pivotal lessons that shaped Chad's real estate career. From their early days at Clemson University to navigating complex real estate deals together, they discuss the importance of mentorship, strategic financial management, and the philosophies that guide their approach to wealth-building and entrepreneurship.   ▶️ Next Episode: How to Buy Rental Properties That Cash Flow in any Economy - with John Schaub https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/291-how-to-buy-rental-properties-that-cash-flow-in/id1448707654?i=1000613044148 📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/mymentor/ 🎬 Timestamps: 0:00 - The mentor who changed everything! 1:12 - How Chad & Louis met 9:21 - Finding & using the perfect model 15:29 - Free roll of the dice 20:52 - The four "F's" 34:14 - What it takes to become an entrepreneur 36:52 - Types of assets Louis owns 43:09 - Private loans are mutually beneficial 51:27 - Don't lose yourself trying to go "big" 54:49 - "Let a good dog have pups!" 56:54 - John Schaub's investing style   ____________________________________________________________________ ⚒️ Get my FREE Real Estate Investor Toolkit: https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-pod   🖥️ My Real Estate Courses: *FREE COURSE* Find Your Focus in Real Estate for Beginners: https://www.coachcarson.com/fyf 30 Days to a Better Rental Investor: https://www.coachcarson.com/30days Creative Financing for Real Estate Investors: https://www.coachcarson.com/creativefinancing   My Books: 📘 The Small & Mighty Real Estate Investor 📙 Retire Early with Real Estate https://www.coachcarson.com/books-pod   👋 Connect with Me: 📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachchadcarson 👍 https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson 🐦 https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson   💰 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine   🌐 For everything else: https://www.coachcarson.com

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm   🎙️ Episode #360 – This 4-plex I househacked at 26 was my first major investment. I'll share how I secured financing, made improvements, and navigated the ups and downs of management. Finally, I'll break down how exactly I made $358,000—not from cash flow!   ▶️ Next Episode: How Much Tax I Paid When I Sold a Rental Property https://youtu.be/SgNXl8eqa2U?si=0TlCsQMqIDJ1uhsD 📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/househackinganalysis/   🎬 Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro: Living Almost for Free at 26 Years Old 00:53 - Where I Got the $$$ for my First House Hack 06:42 - $0 in with the BRRRR Strategy 09:01 - Breaking Down the Numbers (Cash Flow) 15:27 - Tracking the Appreciating Value of the Property 18:06 - Breaking Down the Numbers (The Return on Value) 22:17 - Analyzing the Internal Rate of Return (IRR) 27:12 - Forecasting the Property's Future Cash Flow 32:45 - How Much Taxes Do You Pay When Selling a Rental Property?   🔗 Coach Carson's House Hack Analysis Spreadsheet: https://www.coachcarson.com/4plexanalysis    ____________________________________________________________________ ⚒️ Get my FREE Real Estate Investor Toolkit: https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-pod   🖥️ My Real Estate Courses: *FREE COURSE* Find Your Focus in Real Estate for Beginners: https://www.coachcarson.com/fyf 30 Days to a Better Rental Investor: https://www.coachcarson.com/30days Creative Financing for Real Estate Investors: https://www.coachcarson.com/creativefinancing   My Books: 📘 The Small & Mighty Real Estate Investor 📙 Retire Early with Real Estate https://www.coachcarson.com/books-pod   👋 Connect with Me: 📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachchadcarson 👍 https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson 🐦 https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson   💰 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine   🌐 For everything else: https://www.coachcarson.com

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm   🎙️ Episode #359 - LLCs might not be the best choice for small-scale investors. In this episode, we debunk common LLC myths, provide practical alternatives for asset protection, and help you navigate legal pitfalls. Plus, we'll explore when—if ever—an LLC truly makes sense for your investment strategy.   ▶️ Next Episode: Next Episode: How to Create $10k Per Month Rental Cash Flow, Starting From Scratch https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/309-how-to-create-%2410k-per-month-rental-cash-flow-starting/id1448707654?i=1000628231813 📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/llcnotneeded/ 🎬 Timestamps: 0:00 - Pros, cons, and Disclosure 1:48 - Debating the Need for LLCs in Real Estate 2:06 - Common Misconceptions About LLCs for Real Estate Investors 3:22 - Reasons For and Against Using an LLC 4:30 - Addressing Myths: Asset Protection and Tax Benefits 6:17 - Legal Complications and Local Laws Impact on LLCs 9:20 - Liability and Risk Management 19:07 - Importance of Being Proactive and Maintaining Properties 24:06 - Personalized Approach: When to Consider an LLC   🔗 Connect with Dion:  Dion's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DionTalkFinancialFreedom   ____________________________________________________________________ ⚒️ Get my FREE Real Estate Investor Toolkit: https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-pod   🖥️ My Real Estate Courses: *FREE COURSE* Find Your Focus in Real Estate for Beginners: https://www.coachcarson.com/fyf 30 Days to a Better Rental Investor: https://www.coachcarson.com/30days Creative Financing for Real Estate Investors: https://www.coachcarson.com/creativefinancing   My Books: 📘 The Small & Mighty Real Estate Investor 📙 Retire Early with Real Estate https://www.coachcarson.com/books-pod   👋 Connect with Me: 📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachchadcarson 👍 https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson 🐦 https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson   💰 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine   🌐 For everything else: https://www.coachcarson.com

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm   🎙️ Episode #358 – Jaren went from $100K in debt with no financial knowledge to 22 properties and $2 million in net worth. He discusses overcoming debt, leveraging the BRRRR method, and the importance of networking and creative financing. His story emphasizes today's American dream of financial independence and time freedom!   ▶️ Next Episode: How to Adapt to High Interest Rates 📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/financecowboy/ 🎬 Timestamps: 0:00 - Jaren's Definition of Success 02:55 - Why Time-Flexibility is Life Changing 04:59 - Overcoming $100,000 in Debt 07:52 - Debt Snowball Method 10:09 - The Value of Long-Term Financial Planning 13:13 - Jaren's Initial Deals and Learning Process 15:17 - Expanding from 2 to 19 Properties 17:34 - Utilizing Private Lenders and Joint Ventures 26:45 - Using Your Network to Find Deals 29:46 - What's In It for a Private Lender 32:28 - Adjusting Strategies in 2024's Market 39:12 - Jaren's Future Plans and Small & Mighty Investing 41:15 - How to Adapt to High Interest Rates   🔗 Connect with Jaren: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/financecowboy/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@financecowboy TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thefinancecowboy Podcast: https://financecowboy.com/podcast/ ____________________________________________________________________ ⚒️ Get my FREE Real Estate Investor Toolkit: https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-pod   🖥️ My Real Estate Courses: *FREE COURSE* Find Your Focus in Real Estate for Beginners: https://www.coachcarson.com/fyf 30 Days to a Better Rental Investor: https://www.coachcarson.com/30days Creative Financing for Real Estate Investors: https://www.coachcarson.com/creativefinancing   My Books: 📘 The Small & Mighty Real Estate Investor 📙 Retire Early with Real Estate https://www.coachcarson.com/books-pod   👋 Connect with Me: 📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachchadcarson 👍 https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson 🐦 https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson   💰 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine   🌐 For everything else: https://www.coachcarson.com

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm   🎙️ Episode #357 – Achieving financial freedom requires a massive portfolio of rentals and decades of effort is a myth. Here's a step-by-step plan to build wealth with just 5 small and simple rentals instead.   ▶️ Next Episode: How to Analyze a Rental Property (No Calculators or Spreadsheets Needed!)  https://youtu.be/ExFWAYXr11s 📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/10simplerentals/   🎬 Timestamps: 0:00 - Gaining Financial Freedom Doesn't Have to Take So Long 00:55 - Finding Your Number that Defines Your Financial Freedom 05:16 - The Number of Properties to Have Financial Freedom 09:07 - The 4 Steps Towards Your Financial Freedom 18:18 - How to Analyze a Rental Property ____________________________________________________________________ ⚒️ Get my FREE Real Estate Investor Toolkit: https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-pod   🖥️ My Real Estate Courses: *FREE COURSE* Find Your Focus in Real Estate for Beginners: https://www.coachcarson.com/fyf 30 Days to a Better Rental Investor: https://www.coachcarson.com/30days Creative Financing for Real Estate Investors: https://www.coachcarson.com/creativefinancing   My Books: 📘 The Small & Mighty Real Estate Investor 📙 Retire Early with Real Estate https://www.coachcarson.com/books-pod   👋 Connect with Me: 📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachchadcarson 👍 https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson 🐦 https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson   💰 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine   🌐 For everything else: https://www.coachcarson.com

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm    🎙️ Episode #356 - Out of cash, but you found an amazing real estate deal? Learn the nitty-gritty about leveraging hard money lenders while understanding the challenging risks. Coach and Justin present a step-by-step approach to ensure you never miss out on a great investment!   ▶️ Next Episode: How to Calculate Internal Rate of Return (IRR) https://www.coachcarson.com/irr/   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/hardmoneylenders/   🎬 TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Ins and outs of hard money lending 1:04 - Finding the perfect deal but having no money 3:22 - Locking up a good deal FIRST 5:41 - What is hard money? 11:44 - "4 C's" of hard money lending 18:10 - Logistics of hard money loans 21:06 - Challenges of hard money 31:54 - Private money vs hard money lender 39:06 - Tips to the run the "money lender marathon" 43:32 - Start out with a short-term loan 48:52 - Credit Partnerships 57:04 - How to use Internal Rate of Return (IRR)   🔗 Connect with Justin:  FREE closing checklist for borrowers and lenders: https://www.lenderscollective.com/resources/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100045631728890 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-foster-3a7b3014/   ____________________________________________________________________ ⚒️ Get my FREE Real Estate Investor Toolkit: https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-pod   🖥️ My Real Estate Courses: *FREE COURSE* Find Your Focus in Real Estate for Beginners: https://www.coachcarson.com/fyf 30 Days to a Better Rental Investor: https://www.coachcarson.com/30days Creative Financing for Real Estate Investors: https://www.coachcarson.com/creativefinancing   My Books: 📘 The Small & Mighty Real Estate Investor 📙 Retire Early with Real Estate https://www.coachcarson.com/books-pod   👋 Connect with Me: 📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachchadcarson 👍 https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson 🐦 https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson   💰 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine   🌐 For everything else: https://www.coachcarson.com

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm   🎙️ Episode 355 – Alisha started with $200K in law school debt and lived frugally in an RV with her husband. Eventually, she took the plunge from buying and renovating homes in South Florida to strategically investing in new construction rentals in Texas and Mississippi. Alicia reveals how disciplined financial decisions and strategic investments have set her on the path to long-term wealth.   ▶️ Next Episode: How to Estimate Repair Costs for Your Next Rental Property https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/339-how-to-estimate-repair-cost-for-your-next-rental/id1448707654?i=1000652540659   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/200kdebt/   🎬 Timestamps: 2:01 - Househacking to pay her $200K debt 5:40 - Implementing the Debt Snowball Method 7:58 - Living in an RV to Pay Off Student Debt 10:21 - From RV Living to Homeownership 14:16 - Buying and Renovating a Resale Home 19:01 - Discovering BiggerPockets and Real Estate Investing 21:01 - Preparing for Property Investment and Learning 23:01 - Investing in Mississippi and Texas 28:25 - Market Specific Numbers and Strategy 42:18 - Strategy with New Construction Rentals 52:41 - Long-term appreciation discussion 59:06 - Alisha's advice for new investors 1:01:01 - How to Estimate Repair Costs   🔗 Connect with Alisha:  Website: https://alishawilson.exprealty.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LivingInAustinATX/ ____________________________________________________________________ ⚒️ Get my FREE Real Estate Investor Toolkit: https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-pod   🖥️ My Real Estate Courses: *FREE COURSE* Find Your Focus in Real Estate for Beginners: https://www.coachcarson.com/fyf 30 Days to a Better Rental Investor: https://www.coachcarson.com/30days Creative Financing for Real Estate Investors: https://www.coachcarson.com/creativefinancing   My Books: 📘 The Small & Mighty Real Estate Investor 📙 Retire Early with Real Estate https://www.coachcarson.com/books-pod   👋 Connect with Me: 📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachchadcarson 👍 https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson 🐦 https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson   💰 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine   🌐 For everything else: https://www.coachcarson.com

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm   🎙️ Episode #354 – If you can make money when you buy, that becomes the main catalyst. Justin shows you how to become a go-to buyer for wholesalers. Learn how to build strong relationships with wholesalers, create a clear buy box for quick decisions, and prepare for fast, reliable transactions.   ▶️ Next Episode: How to Analyze a Duplex Rental Property https://youtu.be/MPbuwBH_ZDo?si=IOBeTeVZjehOHXEO 📄 Show Notes:  https://www.coachcarson.com/wholesalerdiscount/ 🎬 Timestamps: 0:00 - Chad's strategy for busy buyers 2:05 - What is a wholesaler? 4:55 - The importance of deal finding 8:25 - How to become that "go-to" buyer 14:45 - Steps to wholesaler transactions 17:27 - How to qualify as a wholesale buyer 19:42 - Closing process with wholesalers 26:52 - Building relationships with wholesale buyers 31:59 - Building trust with wholesalers 41:38 - Combining MLS, Drive for Dollars, and Wholesalers 44:43 - How to Analyze a Duplex Rental Property   🔗 Connect with Justin: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100045631728890 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-foster-3a7b3014/   Find Justin in Coach Carson's private community - Rental Property Mastery: https://coachcarson.com/rpm ____________________________________________________________________ ⚒️ Get my FREE Real Estate Investor Toolkit: https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-pod   🖥️ My Real Estate Courses: *FREE COURSE* Find Your Focus in Real Estate for Beginners: https://www.coachcarson.com/fyf 30 Days to a Better Rental Investor: https://www.coachcarson.com/30days Creative Financing for Real Estate Investors: https://www.coachcarson.com/creativefinancing   My Books: 📘 The Small & Mighty Real Estate Investor 📙 Retire Early with Real Estate https://www.coachcarson.com/books-pod   👋 Connect with Me: 📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachchadcarson 👍 https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson 🐦 https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson   💰 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine   🌐 For everything else: https://www.coachcarson.com

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my coaching & learning community: http://coachcarson.com/rpm    🎙️ Episode #353 - Casey ran an Etsy shop to save $20K for her first rental and built a portfolio of eight rental properties. She and her husband overcame initial fears, embraced frugality, and strategically invested in B-class neighborhoods to achieve financial independence through real estate. Get insights into their strategies, challenges, and future plans in this episode.   ▶️ Next Episode: How One Landlord Keeps His Rentals Low Maintenance in 2024   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/brickbybrickwealth/   🎬 TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Casey Franchini's Real Estate Journey 01:55 - The Struggle with a Traditional Job 03:48 - Struggles in Southern California Market 06:49 - Importance of Getting Started in Real Estate NOW 10:11 - Investing in Memphis 11:52 - Using Etsy to Buy her 1st Rental Property 18:42 - Investing in Multiple Properties 22:57 Investing Strategy and Buy Box Criteria 29:16 - Managing Rental Properties and Future Plans 35:09 - Connect with Casey   🔗 Connect with Casey:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brickbybrickwealth/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BrickbyBrickWealth Website: https://brickbybrickwealth.com/courses/   ____________________________________________________________________ ⚒️ Get my FREE Real Estate Investor Toolkit: https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-pod   🖥️ My Real Estate Courses: *FREE COURSE* Find Your Focus in Real Estate for Beginners: https://www.coachcarson.com/fyf 30 Days to a Better Rental Investor: https://www.coachcarson.com/30days Creative Financing for Real Estate Investors: https://www.coachcarson.com/creativefinancing   My Books: 📘 The Small & Mighty Real Estate Investor 📙 Retire Early with Real Estate https://www.coachcarson.com/books-pod   👋 Connect with Me: 📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachchadcarson 👍 https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson 🐦 https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson   💰 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine   🌐 For everything else: https://www.coachcarson.com

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm   🎙️ Episode #352 – What's the trade-off between cash flow and capital appreciation? Should investors pass on deals that don't meet cash flow thresholds, or is there another way to grow your wealth with them? Chad and Erion dive into the prevalent 80-20 rule in real estate returns and the impact of population growth on property values to help you optimize your wealth building.   ▶️ Next Episode: How Many Rentals Do You Need to Retire   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/fasterwealth/   🎬 TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Which deals should you pass on? 1:13 - Cash flow properties vs. growth properties 7:16 - Optimizing cash flow now vs in the future 14:58 - The foundation for your investment plan 21:13 - Erion's property criteria 27:31 - Population growth drives investment returns 31:40 - Gauging Prices vs properties 35:50 - Erion's advice on running the numbers 37:30 - Where to connect with Erion 38:11 - How many rentals you need for FI   🔗 Connect with Erion:  Twitter: https://x.com/investarchitect Website: https://www.signaturehouston.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erionshehaj/   ____________________________________________________________________ ⚒️ Get my FREE Real Estate Investor Toolkit: https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-pod   🖥️ My Real Estate Courses: *FREE COURSE* Find Your Focus in Real Estate for Beginners: https://www.coachcarson.com/fyf 30 Days to a Better Rental Investor: https://www.coachcarson.com/30days Creative Financing for Real Estate Investors: https://www.coachcarson.com/creativefinancing   My Books: 📘 The Small & Mighty Real Estate Investor 📙 Retire Early with Real Estate https://www.coachcarson.com/books-pod   👋 Connect with Me: 📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachchadcarson 👍 https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson 🐦 https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson   💰 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine   🌐 For everything else: https://www.coachcarson.com

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm    🎙️ Episode #351 – To grow and scale any real estate business, you need to solve deal flow and money flow. Henry Washington shares how to position yourself as a deal maker, build strong networks, and master financing strategies tailored to each deal.   ▶️ Next Episode: Driving for Dollars https://youtu.be/tVaRsoz2eFo?si=nB9zSVIwjGHT6zWm   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmaker/   🎬 Timestamps: 0:00 - Finding Discounted Properties 5:41 - Networking is Key 9:11 - Surrounding Yourself with the Right People 11:53 - 3 Levels of Intensity 14:15 - Defining a Good Deal 18:22 - Finding Needles in the Haystack 20:24 - What to do When Getting a Lead 24:20 - The Process of Following Up 29:49 - How to Stand Out 31:58 - Loans/Deals 36:12 - Balance Between Short Term and Long Term Financing 39:28 - Embracing Discomfort for Success 50:40 - The most budget-friendly way to find deals   🔗 Connect with Henry:  Website: https://www.seeyouattheclosingtable.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehenrywashington/ Real Estate Deal Maker Book: https://store.biggerpockets.com/products/real-estate-deal-maker Podcast: https://www.biggerpockets.com/podcasts/on-the-market ________________________________________ ⚒️ Get my FREE Real Estate Investor Toolkit: https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-pod   🖥️ My Real Estate Courses: [FREE COURSE] Find Your Focus in Real Estate for Beginners: https://www.coachcarson.com/findyourfocus-YT 30 Days to a Better Rental Investor: https://www.coachcarson.com/30days-YT Creative Financing for Real Estate Investors: https://www.coachcarson.com/creativefinancing-YT 📙 The Small & Mighty Real Estate Investor (My Book): https://www.coachcarson.com/smallandmighty 📘 Retire Early with Real Estate (My Book): https://www.coachcarson.com/retirementbook   💰 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-YT   👋 Connect with me: 📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachchadcarson  👍 https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson  🐦 https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson   🌐 For everything else: http://www.CoachCarson.com