Paul Thompson, a former corporate worker turned real estate investor, shares his transformative journey from the corporate world to completing over 20 deals in just 18 months. He emphasizes that success in investing is heavily influenced by mindset, with 60-90% dependent on one's beliefs and values. Paul discusses the importance of multiple income streams for financial independence and challenges conventional wealth views by promoting experiences over money. He also highlights the value of networking and personal development for long-term success.

Kick off the New Year by setting the right goals! Successful people share unique habits that differentiate them, like expanding comfort zones and simplifying decisions. Self-belief is crucial, alongside using SMART goals to turn aspirations into reality. Learn the difference between being busy and being productive to enhance your effectiveness. Plus, discover how perfectionism can hinder decision-making and why embracing imperfection might be the key to your success. It's all about consistent growth and taking decisive action!

Explore the silent thief of wealth—inflation—and discover strategies to protect your finances. Dive into global shifts where inflation has taken precedence over other concerns. Learn how rising prices erode purchasing power with a historical look at coffee prices. Investigate ways to hedge against inflation through savvy investment tactics, including real estate and Bitcoin. Finally, uncover four vital investment options, including promissory notes, that can safeguard your capital and bolster your financial well-being.

Throwback Thursday Episode (The episode originally took place in the year 2016) Click Here for the Show Notes Have you ever wondered how the rich keep getting richer while broke people stay broke and the middle class continues to shrink?  This isn't as mysterious as it may appear when you examine the specific differences in how broke people, the middle class, and the rich spend their money. Today we talk about The Wealth Creation Formula. If you missed our last episode, be sure to listen to TBT: How to Choose the Best Market for Your Real Estate Investment Download your FREE copy of:  The Ultimate Guide to Passive Real Estate Investing. See our available Turnkey Cash-Flow Rental Properties. Please give us a RATING & REVIEW   (Thank you!) SUBSCRIBE on iTunes  |  Stitcher  |  Podcast Feed    Websites: Passive Real Estate Investing Norada Real Estate Investments Ask Marco Norada Capital Management #LearningRealEstate #AskMarco #PassiveRealEstateInvesting #Turnkeyproperties #RealEstatePodcast #Investment #investors #RealEstateInvestors #RentalProperties #TurnkeyProperties

Throwback Thursday Episode (The episode originally took place in the year 2016) Click Here for the Show Notes Successful real estate investing relies on several factors, but as the old adage goes, “location, location, location” is top of the list.  But “location” is a broad term, and evaluating the right place to invest your dollars in real estate means identifying the right market in both the macro and micro senses. On today's episode we talk about the factors that make up a good market for your investment dollars. If you missed our last episode, be sure to listen to A Wealth Capture Machine. Enjoy the show! If you missed our last episode, be sure to listen to TBT: Rich Dad Advisor, Tom Wheelwright on Tax-Free Wealth Download your FREE copy of:  The Ultimate Guide to Passive Real Estate Investing. See our available Turnkey Cash-Flow Rental Properties. Please give us a RATING & REVIEW   (Thank you!) SUBSCRIBE on iTunes  |  Stitcher  |  Podcast Feed    Websites: Passive Real Estate Investing Norada Real Estate Investments Ask Marco Norada Capital Management #LearningRealEstate #AskMarco #PassiveRealEstateInvesting #Turnkeyproperties #RealEstatePodcast #Investment #investors #RealEstateInvestors #RentalProperties #TurnkeyProperties

Tom Wheelwright, a leading tax and wealth expert and bestselling author of Tax-Free Wealth, shares his insights on navigating the tax landscape. He discusses how understanding tax laws can transform them into opportunities for wealth creation. Tom emphasizes the advantages of depreciation for real estate investors, suggesting strategies to optimize tax benefits. He explores the limitations of using 401ks and IRAs for real estate, urging direct investments for better control. His engaging approach demystifies complex tax strategies, making them accessible and actionable.

Throwback Thursday Episode (The episode originally took place in the year 2016) Click Here for the Show Notes It's not enough to analyze a property, or even the overall market.  The neighborhood surrounding your property is permanently attached and important to consider when investing in rental properties.  You want to make sure that you understand where you're investing and that it fits your goals and investment criteria. On this episode we talk to Dr. Andrew Schiller.  Dr. Schiller is the Founder, CEO and Chief Scientist of Location, Inc.  He is responsible for inventing the search and neighborhood matching algorithms that powers www.NeighborhoodScout.com. This is an episode you'll want to listen to twice. If you missed our last episode, be sure to listen to TBT: 5 Strategies to Benefit from Inflation Download your FREE copy of:  The Ultimate Guide to Passive Real Estate Investing. See our available Turnkey Cash-Flow Rental Properties. Please give us a RATING & REVIEW   (Thank you!) SUBSCRIBE on iTunes  |  Stitcher  |  Podcast Feed    Websites: Passive Real Estate Investing Norada Real Estate Investments Ask Marco Norada Capital Management #LearningRealEstate #AskMarco #PassiveRealEstateInvesting #Turnkeyproperties #RealEstatePodcast #Investment #investors #RealEstateInvestors #RentalProperties #TurnkeyProperties

Throwback Thursday Episode (The episode originally took place in the year 2015) Click Here for the Show Notes In this episode of Passive Real Estate Investing, Marco Santarelli revisits the topic of inflation and its implications for real estate investors. He explains how inflation can be a beneficial force for those who invest in real estate, as property values and rental incomes tend to rise with inflation. Marco discusses the detrimental effects of inflation on savings and the economy, while providing actionable strategies for investors to leverage inflation to their advantage. He emphasizes the importance of locking in low mortgage rates, holding onto properties, and investing in high-growth areas to maximize returns in an inflationary environment. If you missed our last episode, be sure to listen to Some of today’s most common real estate investing questions. Download your FREE copy of:  The Ultimate Guide to Passive Real Estate Investing. See our available Turnkey Cash-Flow Rental Properties. Please give us a RATING & REVIEW   (Thank you!) SUBSCRIBE on iTunes  |  Stitcher  |  Podcast Feed    Websites: Passive Real Estate Investing Norada Real Estate Investments Ask Marco Norada Capital Management #LearningRealEstate #AskMarco #PassiveRealEstateInvesting #Turnkeyproperties #RealEstatePodcast #Investment #investors #RealEstateInvestors #RentalProperties #TurnkeyProperties

Click Here for the Show Notes Summary In this episode of Passive Real Estate Investing, host Marco Santarelli and investment counselor Oliver Fu discuss common questions and concerns among real estate investors. They explore whether now is a good time to invest, the importance of property management, how to find a good property manager, financing options including DSCR loans, and the impact of market trends and interest rates on investment decisions. The conversation emphasizes the long-term benefits of real estate investing and the need for proper due diligence and communication in property management. Timestamp 01:54  Is Now a Good Time to Invest in Real Estate? 07:01  The Importance of Property Management 12:13  Finding a Good Property Manager 22:06  Financing Your Real Estate Investments 27:12  Market Trends and Investor Behavior 28:36  Predicting Interest Rates 35:00  Conclusion and Future Topics   Takeaways Investing in real estate is a long-term strategy. Timing the market is less important than finding the right property. Property management is crucial for investment success. Good communication with property managers is essential. DSCR loans offer an alternative financing option. Market trends can influence investor behavior. Interest rates are influenced by the bond market. Historical mortgage rates provide context for current rates. Investors should focus on the overall deal rather than just the rate. Real estate investing can be unpredictable, requiring adaptability. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Easy, stress-free, and personalized business formation for clever people with big ideas.  Get your FREE LLC up and running fast and hassle-free ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you missed our last episode, be sure to listen to TBT: How to Choose the Right Neighborhood for Your Real Estate Investing Download your FREE copy of:  The Ultimate Guide to Passive Real Estate Investing. See our available Turnkey Cash-Flow Rental Properties. Please give us a RATING & REVIEW   (Thank you!) SUBSCRIBE on iTunes  |  Stitcher  |  Podcast Feed  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check Out These Links Norada Real Estate Investments Norada Capital Management #LearningRealEstate #AskMarco #PassiveRealEstateInvesting #Turnkeyproperties #RealEstatePodcast #Investment #investors #RealEstateInvestors #RentalProperties #TurnkeyProperties #NoradaRealEstateInvestments #NoradaCapitalManagement

Throwback Thursday Episode (The episode originally took place in the year 2015) In this episode, we dive into a critical aspect of real estate investing—how to choose the right neighborhood. We discuss the factors that make certain neighborhoods more investment-friendly and share a proprietary grading system (A, B, C, D grades) to help investors categorize neighborhoods effectively. Whether you’re new to real estate or looking to expand your portfolio, this episode will provide you with practical insights to evaluate areas based on cash flow, appreciation potential, tenant stability, and overall investment compatibility. Click Here for the Show Notes If you missed our last episode, be sure to listen to How will the legal settlement by the National Association of Realtors affect real estate investing? Download your FREE copy of:  The Ultimate Guide to Passive Real Estate Investing. See our available Turnkey Cash-Flow Rental Properties. Please give us a RATING & REVIEW   (Thank you!) SUBSCRIBE on iTunes  |  Stitcher  |  Podcast Feed    Websites: Passive Real Estate Investing Norada Real Estate Investments Ask Marco Norada Capital Management #LearningRealEstate #AskMarco #PassiveRealEstateInvesting #Turnkeyproperties #RealEstatePodcast #Investment #investors #RealEstateInvestors #RentalProperties #TurnkeyProperties