Kurt Buchert has many rentals across several markets including Florida and Colorado. He is strategic in his investing in that he not only has rentals in areas that are key lucrative areas but areas where he personally wants to utilize the home as well. Kurt is an experienced investor who has rentals both that he purchased as-is as well as those that he constructed himself, both large and small units, as well as units that were purchased using a variety of loan techniques. Regardless of the specifics of a rental, Kurt is an expert across the board

Avery speaks with Kurt about the intricacies of all of the units he operates and the key decisions he made for his rentals that contributed to his great success. Kurt gives a detailed description of the key factors in his rentals that make them marketable, whether it is more general like location or size to specifics like the presence of a porch swing. Avery and Kurt also discuss the many forms of loans and how to use them, as well as the intricacies of requesting loans from friends and family members. In addition, Kurt discusses the value of getting into the real estate world and the perks of having mentors to support you along the way in your rental investment journey.

Key Topics

How to make money through arbitrage
Investment of using your STR for personal purposes
Intricacies of operating a rental in Florida
Perks and difficulties of constructing your own STR
Differences between being a listing agent on new property vs existing listing
Benefits of small homes vs large ones
Benefit of natural shade and porches in warmer rentals
Tips on different types of loans
How to pitch to a loan to friend or family member
Value of just getting into the real estate world
Value of mentorship

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