Episode 195: Building $300k in Networth through House Hacking (And Listening To The Straight Up Chicago Investor Podcast 😁) with Victoria Barkate

Jan 26, 2023

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Victoria Barkate joins us to discuss how she has quickly scaled her rental property portfolio as a W2 employee!

Victoria starts by explaining her decision to move to Chicago specifically to invest in real estate. She talks about how she decided which neighborhoods to invest in and how she has utilized partnerships to scale. She dives into the ins-and-outs of her first couple house hacks including things that went well and challenges she faced. Victoria shares how she has learned to find off-market properties and how investors can take the low-inventory issue into their own hands. Throughout the show, Victoria emphasizes the importance of partnerships and building your network and demonstrates that putting in the work to learn investing can really pay off quickly!

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Connect with Mark and Tom: StraightUpChicagoInvestor.com

Email the Show: StraightUpChicagoInvestor@gmail.com

Guest: Victoria Barkate, Accenture

Link: Mark's BP Blog on Tenant Scammers

Link: SUCI Ep 51 - John Westbrook

Link: SUCI Ep 138 - Mike Scanlon

Link: Managing by the Numbers (Book Recommendation)

Link: SUCI House Hacking Calculator

Brandon Smrz (Plumber Referral): 630-290-9238

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