Keeping It Real Podcast • Secrets Of Top 1% REALTORS ® • Interviews With Real Estate Brokers & Agents Buy A Property Every Single Year • Learn With A Lender • Christian Bachelder
Mar 27, 2025
In this conversation with Christian Bachelder, co-founder of The One Brokerage, listeners discover innovative strategies for building wealth through real estate. He shares the 'one house per year' approach as an alternative to 401(k) retirement plans, emphasizing property conversion to rentals. Christian reflects on his transition from chemical engineering to real estate, discusses current market challenges like low inventory and high interest rates, and highlights the importance of timely investment in a rapidly changing landscape.
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Christian's Career Shift Story
- Christian transitioned from chemical engineering to real estate inspired by a childhood friend's success.
- He combined roles as an agent, mortgage and insurance broker to serve clients comprehensively.
Institutional Investors' Market Impact
- Institutional investors and remote buyers significantly compete for single-family homes nationwide.
- Without changes, individual buyers might find it nearly impossible to purchase real estate in 5-10 years.
US Mortgage Refinancing Advantage
- American mortgage system allows refinancing, unlike many countries, enabling borrowers to improve financial situations.
- Refinancing is a powerful tool to reduce interest rates and monthly payments over time.
