The Hybrid Real Estate Professional

In this episode of the Hybrid Real Estate Professional Podcast, I interview Han from Byte Sized Investments. Han shares his remarkable journey of purchasing 18 rental properties in the United States all the way from Singapore in just mare 4 years. We delve into his strategies, including the BRRRR method, his experiences in property management, and how he overcame the challenges of remote investing. Han also talks about his inspiring personal journey, his passion for traveling, and his commitment to social causes like urban farming and animal sanctuaries. 00:00 Introduction 02:04 Journey into Real Estate Investing 03:25 Discovering the US Real Estate Market 07:29 First Steps and Challenges in US Property Investment 12:31 Navigating Property Management from Afar 19:26 The BURR Method and Scaling Up 23:14 Getting Comfortable with Rehabbing 24:01 The Role of Property Managers 24:54 Building Trust and Accountability 25:28 Introduction to Remote Real Estate Academy 26:22 Scaling Up: From One to Many Properties 28:32 The Importance of Relationships in Real Estate 30:46 Leveraging Military Experience in Real Estate 33:32 The Joy of Travel and Van Life 39:42 Passion for Social Causes and Sustainability 44:26 Conclusion Reach out to Han⤵︎ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teoweihan/ X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/ByteSizedInvest YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@bytesizedinvestments

Frank Contreras, a residential remodeling contractor and real estate investor in the new episode of the Hybrid Real Estate Professional Podcast. Starting his real estate investment journey in 2007, Frank faced significant challenges, including bankruptcy during the 2010 financial crisis. His return to real estate in 2019 marked a pivotal change, focusing on education, community support, and strategic investing, leading him to successfully manage five long-distance rental properties. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 01:35 The Turning Point: 2019 02:01 Frank's YouTube Channel: Old Guy REI 02:45 Frank's Background and Early Challenges 04:09 Rebuilding After Bankruptcy 04:47 The Importance of Education and Community 05:46 Investing in Turnkey Properties 11:40 Patience and Discipline 13:40 Career Skills Applied to Real Estate 14:48 Building a Team and Communication 17:10 Remote Real Estate Academy 24:06 Value of Cash Flow and Reserves 36:16 Advice for Older Investors 39:23 Importance of Community and Mentorship 42:27 Closing Thoughts Reach out to Frank⤵︎ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oldguyrei X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/OldGuyREI

A seasoned mortgage lender, author, and investor with nearly two decades of experience in the mortgage industry from waiting tables to building a multi-million dollar real estate portfolio using his "stair step method" in the new episode of the Hybrid Real Estate Professional Podcast we have Joel Farrell In this episode, Joel shares his strategies for overcoming the challenges of securing initial capital and managing debt-to-income ratios that often deter new investors. He dives deep into the tactical approaches that have enabled him to build and manage his extensive portfolio, including his transition from single-family homes to managing multifamily properties and commercial real estate. Tune in as Joel also discusses the importance of having a clear vision, the role of incremental progress in achieving substantial long-term gains, and how to leverage professional experiences to foster personal growth in investment. Whether you're a novice investor or a seasoned professional 00:00 Introduction 00:48 Meet Joel Farrell: Mortgage Lender and Investor 02:04 Joel's Real Estate Journey and Philosophy 03:44 The Stair Step Method Explained 06:31 Navigating the Real Estate Market 15:24 The Importance of Savings and Income 21:50 Overcoming Fear and Building Wealth 24:40 Navigating Fear and Risk in Real Estate 25:02 The Importance of Taking Calculated Risks 25:55 Overcoming Fear in Real Estate Investing 26:46 Building Confidence Through Experience 27:30 The Power of Trajectory and Income Growth 30:36 The Role of Mentorship and Community 35:58 Personal Development and Goal Setting 41:58 Balancing Family and Career 47:55 Future Goals and Increasing Income 50:27 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Reach out to Joel⤵︎ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/C0Mc84USdRn/ X (Twitter): https://x.com/joelfarrellreal LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joelfarrellvaloans/

In the new episode of the Hybrid Real Estate Professional Podcast as I sit down with multifaceted investor and entrepreneur Luke Gilbert Luke shares his incredible journey from sound design and working as an electrician to becoming a top real estate agent in Boise, Idaho. Learn how he built a portfolio of eight properties, established a property management company, and ventured into coaching new agents, all while being a dedicated father and husband.

In this riveting interview, I sit down with Cam Cooper, a 29-year-old real estate prodigy who's juggled house hacking, short-term rentals, coaching, and much more, all alongside a demanding full-time career as a Data Analyst. From hosting an Atlanta real estate meetup to overcoming early investment hurdles, Cam unveils his captivating journey packed with lessons for every investor. Tune in for a treasure trove of takeaways, regardless of where you stand in your investing voyage. Timeline: 0:00 - intro 1:34 - Cam shares his background and overview of his real estate investing journey in Atlanta 3:57 - What is house hacking & why is that Cam's preferred investing method 10:57 - Cam shares the story of his first eviction (reel) 20:34 - How Cam made himself a central figure in the Atlanta real estate meetup & turned it into opportunities 27:56 - What is a Mortgage Loan Originator (MLO) and why is Cam becoming one? 34:09 - How Cam's W2 enabled him to succeed as a real estate investor 36:57 - What are Cam's longer-term goals? 41:34 - Why is age 36 his target for making his W2 "optional?" 46:33 - Cam's final word on effective networking

Husband, father, technology executive, remote real estate investor, coach, and podcast host. Nathan is passionate about helping others grow their passive income and generational wealth with real estate in less than 20 minutes a day. Nathan believes in abundance, organization, and, with the right tooling, believes anyone can do anything. With his technology background, focus, and dedication Nathan was able to build a 6-figure rental income generating portfolio all while having a demanding full time job, being a dedicated husband and father, getting to a 14 handicap one year after starting golf, and managing his 5 other income streams. Discover the power of masterminds, the significance of coaching, and how our mutual podcasting interests collided. Whether you're a budding real estate investor or someone seeking to diversify your life's "portfolio", Nathan's story offers inspiration and actionable insights. Reach out to Nathan⤵︎

In this episode of the Hybrid Real Estate Professional Podcast, I'm going to air a recording of a live YouTube stream I did recently with my friend, Marc Oshiro, also known as The Financial Firefighter. Marc is a firefighter by day, literally, a career he's very passionate about. But his story has so many more layers than that, including owning 14 out-of-state rental properties from 6 time zones away. This stream was part of a series of member spotlights for the Remote Real Estate Academy. Marc is one of several amazing investors engaging within the community every single day for more info on what the remote real estate academy is and how you can join head on over to the remote Real Estate Academy. 00:00 Introduction 00:25 Meet Marc Oshiro 02:42 Marc's Journey into Long-Distance Real Estate Investing 03:48 Risks and Rewards of Long-Distance Investing 05:31 Marc's Additional Ventures and Real Estate Passion 07:28 The Importance of Community and Networking 10:30 Overcoming Fear and Challenges in Real Estate 22:31 Scaling Your Real Estate Portfolio 24:15 Thoughts and Parting Advice 34:34 Conclusion Reach out to Marc⤵︎ Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/financial_fire_fighter/ X (Twitter): https://x.com/F_I_R_E_Fighter LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marc-oshiro-57127a245/

Join me and Nathan Murith on this special episode of the Hybrid Real Estate Professional podcast as we discuss our journey from mastermind partners to founding the Remote Real Estate Academy. Learn about our combined experience, planning process, and the creation of a unique real estate investing community tailored for busy professionals. Discover insights into our course content, real estate strategies, and what's next for the Academy. This episode is perfect for anyone looking to build generational wealth through real estate without sacrificing their day-to-day life. 00:00 Introduction 02:13 How We Met and Teamed Up 02:29 The Mastermind Experience 07:53 Launching the Remote Real Estate Academy 09:18 The Academy's Mission and Vision 25:50 Evolving the Business Model 38:10 Future Plans and Roadmap 45:32 Conclusion Reach out to Nathan⤵︎ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nathan_murith/ X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/nathanmurith LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathanmurith/

In this episode of the Hybrid Real Estate Professional Podcast, we have a multifaceted conversation with fitness coach Jack Sorensen. Journey with Jack from his engineering days to house hacking his first rental property, and ultimately transitioning into a full-time fitness coach. Discover his honest insights on being a DIY landlord, leaving a stable W2 job, and leading a holistic, healthy life. Jack also shares his innovative approach to fitness coaching, emphasizing sustainability and mental well-being. Whether you're into real estate, fitness, or looking for inspiration to chase your passion, this episode has something for you! 00:00 Introduction 00:23 Engineer to Fitness Coach 02:11 Engineering Journey and Love for Cars 03:58 Discovering House Hacking and Real Estate 05:51 Challenges and Successes in Real Estate 12:02 Transitioning to Full-Time Coaching 18:26 Reflections on Leaving Engineering 24:19 The Job Hunt 24:50 Starting a Fitness Business 25:32 Charging What You're Worth 26:14 The Reality of Entrepreneurship 26:54 Transitioning Passions into a Career 28:10 The Importance of Health and Fitness 29:48 Creating Sustainable Fitness Habits 41:07 Customizing Fitness and Nutrition Plans 47:34 Connect With Jack Reach out to Jack⤵︎ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sorensonfit Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sorensonfitness YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@sorensonfit

This episode of the Hybrid Real Estate Professional Podcast is a recording of my guest appearance on Haydynn Fike’s show The Art of Connecting Podcast We discuss my journey from the intense world of the entertainment industry to becoming a real estate investor. We also talk about experiences, the importance of networking, and how I transitioned into real estate investing, eventually managing a portfolio of properties across multiple states.