Rent To Retirement: Building Financial Independence Through Turnkey Real Estate Investing

Click HERE to learn how to earn $10K/month in rental income & access 50% discount on RTR Academyhttps://landing.renttoretirement.com/evg-masterclass-replay📉 Will mortgage rates finally stabilize in 2026?In this episode of the Rent To Retirement Podcast, hosts Matthew Seyoum and Zach Lemaster sit down with Hans Stone, head of lending at Blueprint Home Loans, to break down what real estate investors should realistically expect from mortgage rates in 2026 — and how to structure smarter loans in today’s market.With nonstop headlines about Fed policy, bond purchases, and rate cuts, this episode cuts through the noise and focuses on what actually matters for investors: stability, strategy, and loan structure.You’ll learn why dramatic rate drops are unlikely, how investor-friendly loan products like 7- and 10-year ARMs and DSCR interest-only loans can improve cash flow, and how builder incentives and buy-downs can materially change deal performance.Whether you’re buying your first rental or scaling a portfolio, this episode will help you make educated, strategic lending decisions heading into 2026.⏱️ Episode Timestamps00:00 – Intro: Mortgage rate outlook for 202601:30 – Market volatility vs. stability in recent years02:45 – Will government bond buying lower rates?06:40 – Why big mortgage rate drops are unlikely08:40 – Fed leadership changes & impact on lending10:50 – New loan products investors should understand11:30 – 7-year & 10-year ARM loans explained14:00 – Using builder incentives to buy rates down16:30 – DSCR interest-only loans: pros & misconceptions19:00 – Cash flow vs. principal paydown strategies21:30 – Matching loan structure to your investment goals👉 Connect with the team to explore lending options with Blueprint Home Loans📧 Got a question or story to share?Email us at: ⁠podcast@renttoretirement.com⁠👍 Like this episode? Hit the thumbs up, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you don’t miss the next one!💬 Comment below with your biggest takeaway from this episode!🌐 Explore turnkey investing opportunities: ⁠⁠https://www.renttoretirement.com⁠⁠🗓️ Schedule a Free Consultation:⁠⁠https://bit.ly/3EE6KjZ📺 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel:⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_h1lnz1kM75Gj79VV8QtEg⁠⁠🎧 Listen to the Rent To Retirement Podcast on the Go:⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/renttoretirement⁠⁠📬 Join Our Newsletter Email List:Submit your info at the top right corner of the page:⁠⁠https://renttoretirement.com⁠⁠📩 Have Questions for the Podcast?Send them to: ⁠podcast@renttoretirement.com⁠Your question might be answered in a future episode!#MortgageRates #RealEstateInvesting #DSCRLoans #ARMLoans #RentalProperty #PassiveIncome #RealEstate2026 #RentToRetirement #InvestorLoans #MortgageStrategy

Click HERE to learn how to earn $10K/month in rental income & access 50% discount on RTR Academyhttps://landing.renttoretirement.com/evg-masterclass-replaySouthwest Florida continues to stand out as one of the strongest long-term real estate investment markets in the U.S. In this episode of the Rent To Retirement Podcast, host Matthew Seyoum sits down with Rent To Retirement CEO Zach Lemaster and a longtime Southwest Florida investor and builder partner to break down why new construction and build-to-rent strategies are thriving in this region.You’ll learn why population growth, affordability, and pro-investor policies are driving demand, how modern building codes have changed the risk profile around hurricanes and insurance, and how investors can create immediate equity through ground-up duplex construction—without taking on construction risk themselves.This episode also covers turnkey opportunities, long-term wealth building strategies, and why focusing on fundamentals—not headlines—is critical for real estate investors looking to scale intelligently.⏱️ Episode Timestamps00:00 – Welcome to the Rent To Retirement Podcast01:00 – Why Southwest Florida is a major growth corridor03:00 – Hurricanes, insurance costs, and common investor misconceptions07:30 – New construction vs older homes: what actually holds up10:45 – Investor background: from Wall Street to Florida real estate14:30 – Ground-up construction explained (build-to-rent strategy)18:45 – How investors create equity without construction loans22:45 – Duplex vs single-family investing in today’s market26:00 – Long-term wealth, leverage, and inflation advantages30:45 – Why Florida remains a top investor-friendly state📧 Got a question or story to share?Email us at: ⁠podcast@renttoretirement.com⁠👍 Like this episode? Hit the thumbs up, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you don’t miss the next one!💬 Comment below with your biggest takeaway from this episode!🌐 Explore turnkey investing opportunities: ⁠⁠https://www.renttoretirement.com⁠⁠🗓️ Schedule a Free Consultation:⁠⁠https://bit.ly/3EE6KjZ📺 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel:⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_h1lnz1kM75Gj79VV8QtEg⁠⁠🎧 Listen to the Rent To Retirement Podcast on the Go:⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/renttoretirement⁠⁠📬 Join Our Newsletter Email List:Submit your info at the top right corner of the page:⁠⁠https://renttoretirement.com⁠⁠📩 Have Questions for the Podcast?Send them to: ⁠podcast@renttoretirement.com⁠Your question might be answered in a future episode!#RealEstateInvesting #BuildToRent #FloridaRealEstate #RentalProperty #NewConstructionHomes #PassiveIncome #DuplexInvesting #WealthBuilding #RentToRetirement #CashFlowRealEstate

This episode is sponsored by…NCH:Set up an LLC to protect your investments! – https://nchinc.com/rtrHEMLANE:Find better, more transparent property management with Hemlane at https://www.hemlane.com/lp/rent-to-retirement/Welcome back to the Rent To Retirement Podcast with your host Adam Schroeder! 🎙️ Flying solo in this episode, Adam breaks down the latest trends in real estate investing, where the market is headed, and how to position yourself for smart, strategic investments in 2025 and beyond.With interest rates shifting and inventory shortages across the country, understanding which markets and asset types make sense right now is critical. Whether you’re new to real estate or scaling up your portfolio, Adam’s actionable insights and personal deal breakdowns will help guide your next move. 💼🏠🔑 Key Highlights & Timestamps:00:00 - Intro: Real estate chaos & opportunity in 202501:00 - Why interest rates are dropping & what it means 📉03:00 - What kind of loans are working now (DCSR vs. Conventional)04:40 - Why people are still hesitant—and why they shouldn't be06:00 - What markets are appreciating vs. stagnating 💹08:00 - Midwest vs. Southeast: Where to invest & why10:30 - How to assess insurance & property taxes correctly 🧾12:00 - Why due diligence matters more than ever14:20 - Real estate isn’t passive (even turnkey!) 🔍16:30 - Becoming a better investor, one deal at a time17:50 - Set yourself up for long-term success with smart systems👉 Resources Mentioned:• Free Wealth Calculator• Rent To Retirement Academy📢 Ready to build wealth through real estate?Schedule a FREE consultation with a Rent To Retirement investment advisor today!🔗 ⁠https://bit.ly/3EE6KjZ⁠👍 Like this episode? Smash the Like button, Subscribe, and hit the bell 🔔 to never miss an update.💬 Drop your questions and market thoughts in the comments!🌐 Explore turnkey investing opportunities: ⁠https://www.renttoretirement.com⁠🗓️ Schedule a Free Consultation:⁠https://bit.ly/3EE6KjZ⁠📺 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel:⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_h1lnz1kM75Gj79VV8QtEg⁠🎧 Listen to the Rent To Retirement Podcast on the Go:⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/renttoretirement⁠📬 Join Our Newsletter Email List:Submit your info at the top right corner of the page:⁠https://renttoretirement.com⁠📩 Have Questions for the Podcast?Send them to: ⁠podcast@renttoretirement.com⁠Your question might be answered in a future episode!#RealEstateInvesting #RentToRetirement #PassiveIncome #TurnkeyProperties #RealEstate2025 #DSCRloans #RealEstateTips #InvestmentProperty #RealEstateMarket #InterestRates #MidwestRealEstate #SoutheastInvesting #WealthBuilding #FinancialFreedom

This episode is sponsored by…NCH:Set up an LLC to protect your investments! – https://nchinc.com/rtrHEMLANE:Find better, more transparent property management with Hemlane at https://www.hemlane.com/lp/rent-to-retirement/Unlock MASSIVE tax savings in 2025! 🧾💰 In this must-watch episode of the Rent To Retirement Podcast, hosts Zach Lemaster and Adam Schroeder sit down with top real estate CPAs Amanda Han and Matt MacFarland from Keystone CPA to break down the latest strategies, loopholes, and legal hacks to minimize your tax burden and maximize wealth as a real estate investor.Whether you're a seasoned investor or just getting started, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you legally KEEP MORE OF YOUR MONEY in 2025 and beyond.⏱️ Timestamps – Full Breakdown:TAX STRATEGY & EDUCATION (w/ Amanda & Matt from Keystone CPA)00:00 – Intro: Why tax strategy is critical for investors01:07 – Hidden deductions most investors miss03:06 – Write-offs WITHOUT an LLC03:44 – Depreciation: Your biggest tax-saving tool05:47 – Rental losses: What they are and how they help06:14 – The $25K rule: Offset other income if you make under $150K08:10 – RE Pro status: How to qualify (750 hrs + participation)11:21 – Case study: $150K depreciation from $500K building12:08 – STR loophole: Powerful tax savings without RE Pro13:12 – 3 ways to qualify for STR material participation14:17 – Who should be using STRs for tax strategy15:29 – When to buy for STR benefits (and how to track hours)17:12 – Audit triggers: What actually causes IRS audits18:12 – CPA red flags: If they don’t understand RE strategy19:11 – 2025 tax law changes & what’s expiring20:43 – Will 100% bonus depreciation come back?23:22 – Bonus depreciation can exceed your down payment24:25 – Real example: Offset $100K income with rental loss26:01 – What happens if IRS challenges RE Pro status?28:14 – Audit outcome: What you owe, what carries forward30:00 – Why it's still worth pursuing these strategies32:02 – STR loophole: Is there a minimum hour rule?33:44 – Pro tips on STR management year over year34:03 – How to contact Amanda & Matt (Keystone CPA)TURNKEY INVESTING STRATEGY & DEAL BREAKDOWNS (w/ Zach & Adam)35:15 – How to apply tax savings to real-world deals36:15 – What is Rent To Retirement & how we help38:00 – 6–10% incentives: Price cuts, cash back, rate buydowns39:12 – Example: Buy a $300K home with $30K in incentives40:45 – Buy with as little as 5% down using local lenders42:00 – Pair tax savings + incentives = infinite ROI43:05 – Market spotlight: Cambridge, MN (fast population growth)45:24 – Banbury model: Appreciation + rent potential47:02 – Tulsa duplexes: $800+ cash flow w/ 15% ROI50:10 – Why owner-occupied areas matter for long-term gains51:30 – Cost seg studies: When and how to apply them54:08 – Using passive losses for Roth conversions56:00 – Strategic planning with your CPA (and when to do it)57:15 – How to schedule your free investor consultation59:30 – Final takeaways: Invest smarter, save bigger👉 Subscribe for more real estate investing insights!👉 Download our free investor toolkit: https://www.renttoretirement.com👉 Connect with Amanda & Matt at https://www.keystonecpa.com🌐 Explore turnkey investing opportunities: ⁠https://www.renttoretirement.com⁠🗓️ Schedule a Free Consultation:⁠https://bit.ly/3EE6KjZ⁠📺 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel:⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_h1lnz1kM75Gj79VV8QtEg⁠🎧 Listen to the Rent To Retirement Podcast on the Go:⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/renttoretirement⁠📬 Join Our Newsletter Email List:Submit your info at the top right corner of the page:⁠https://renttoretirement.com⁠📩 Have Questions for the Podcast?Send them to: ⁠podcast@renttoretirement.com⁠Your question might be answered in a future episode!

This episode is sponsored by…⁠CONNECT INVEST:⁠⁠Earn returns up to 9% with as little as $500! https://connectinvest.com/rtr⁠⁠NCH:⁠⁠Set up an LLC to protect your investments! – https://nchinc.com/rtr⁠AVAIL, BY REALTOR.COM:Manage your properties with the all-in-one platform for landlords! https://avail.co/renttoretirement⁠REALSOURCE RESIDENTIAL:⁠⁠Invest in multifamily opportunities in the best markets! https://realsourceresidential.com/rtr⁠In this episode of the Rent To Retirement Podcast, Adam Schroeder and Zach Lemaster sit down with Shawn Moore, the CEO of Vodyssey, to explore how short-term rentals can transform your real estate portfolio. 🚀 Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting, this conversation is packed with actionable insights!Shawn shares his journey from accidental short-term rental owner to industry leader, offering practical advice for navigating regulations, creating unforgettable guest experiences, and maximizing ROI. Learn why short-term rentals are a fun and lucrative addition to your portfolio and how to operate at the top of the market for maximum success.Key Highlights:0:08 - Meet Shawn Moore, CEO of Vodyssey1:21 - Shawn's accidental entry into short-term rentals6:25 - Comparing long-term and short-term rentals: Pros and cons10:50 - Quick tips for evaluating short-term rental markets18:12 - The importance of regulations and avoiding risky markets27:08 - How to create standout guest experiences remotely30:00 - Essential tools and teams for self-managing your rentals36:00 - How Vodyssey helps investors succeed in the short-term rental market📚 Get Shawn's FREE Book: Visit https://vodyssey.com/r2 for an in-depth guide to mastering short-term rentals!🔗 Explore Properties: Check out https://renttoretirement.com for investment opportunities tailored to your goals.🎧 Don’t Miss Out: Like, subscribe, and hit the bell to never miss an episode! Drop your questions in the comments or email us at podcast@renttoretirement.com.Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_h1lnz1kM75Gj79VV8QtEgListen to RTR Podcast on the go:https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/renttoretirementWith the many options available for a real estate investor, some people gravitate towards single family homes, some to multifamily, and some go the route of buying raw land.Join our Newsletter Email List (submit information at the top right corner of the webpage): https://renttoretirement.comHave questions? Please send them to podcast@renttoretirement.com and hear them answered in a future episode!Schedule a Consultationat https://landing.renttoretirement.com/gm-calendar?submissionGuid=62df2bdd-79a2-445c-884b-798daf9e88a9#RealEstateInvesting #ShortTermRentals #PassiveIncome #AirbnbInvesting #RentToRetirement #FinancialFreedom

Click HERE to learn how to earn $10K/month in rental income & access 50% discount on RTR Academyhttps://landing.renttoretirement.com/evg-masterclass-replayReal estate success isn’t accidental—it’s planned.In this solo episode of the Rent To Retirement Podcast, host Matthew Seyoum breaks down how to strategically game-plan your real estate investments for 2026. From timing your purchases for tax advantages to reverse-engineering your savings and financing strategy, this episode is a practical roadmap for investors at every stage.Whether you’re preparing for your first rental property or scaling a multi-property portfolio, this episode will help you avoid last-minute scrambles and move with clarity, confidence, and intention.⏱️ Episode Timestamps00:00 – Why 2026 planning starts now00:28 – Setting your purchase timeline (January–December strategy)00:54 – Buying for tax benefits vs. consistent quarterly acquisitions01:40 – Understanding your “reload” capability (saving & capital planning)02:56 – Pre-approval timelines and how long they last03:34 – LLC setup: realistic timelines and lender requirements04:42 – Why early planning creates flexibility and leverage05:28 – One property per year vs. scaling faster06:29 – Why acting sooner can unlock better tax outcomes07:15 – First-time investors: learning by doing vs. analysis paralysis08:03 – The full Rent To Retirement support team explained08:30 – Best next steps to prepare for your next deal10:05 – Final advice and how to access inventory & strategy calls📌 Key Takeaways✔️ How to reverse-engineer your real estate goals✔️ When to get pre-approved (and why timing matters)✔️ LLC and entity setup expectations✔️ The power of time in real estate investing✔️ Why execution beats endless research👉 Next Steps✅ Subscribe for weekly real estate investing strategies✅ Visit https://RentToRetirement.com to view live inventory ✅ Schedule a call with the Rent To Retirement strategy team✅ Start planning now to close smarter in 2026📧 Got a question or story to share?Email us at: ⁠podcast@renttoretirement.com⁠👍 Like this episode? Hit the thumbs up, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you don’t miss the next one!💬 Comment below with your biggest takeaway from this episode!🌐 Explore turnkey investing opportunities: ⁠⁠https://www.renttoretirement.com⁠⁠🗓️ Schedule a Free Consultation:⁠⁠https://bit.ly/3EE6KjZ📺 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel:⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_h1lnz1kM75Gj79VV8QtEg⁠⁠🎧 Listen to the Rent To Retirement Podcast on the Go:⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/renttoretirement⁠⁠📬 Join Our Newsletter Email List:Submit your info at the top right corner of the page:⁠⁠https://renttoretirement.com⁠⁠📩 Have Questions for the Podcast?Send them to: ⁠podcast@renttoretirement.com⁠Your question might be answered in a future episode!#RealEstateInvesting #RentalProperties #RealEstatePlanning #PassiveIncome #2026Planning #RentalRetirement #BuyAndHold #WealthBuilding #TaxStrategies #FirstTimeInvestor

Click HERE to learn how to earn $10K/month in rental income & access 50% discount on RTR Academyhttps://landing.renttoretirement.com/evg-masterclass-replayWhat will 2026 mean for real estate investors? In this episode of the Rent To Retirement Podcast, hosts Matthew Seyoum and Zach Lemaster break down the economic shifts, interest rate outlook, tax strategies, and market dynamics that will shape real estate investing in 2026 and beyond.You’ll learn why the market is transitioning faster than most investors realize, how Federal Reserve policy and tax incentives could drive appreciation, and why Q1 2026 may be the most strategic window to buy before competition, incentives, and affordability change.Whether you’re an experienced investor or preparing for your first rental property, this episode provides a clear, data-driven roadmap for navigating the next phase of the real estate cycle. 📈🏡⏱️ Episode Timestamps00:00 – Welcome & 2026 outlook overview01:00 – Key shifts from 2025 into 202603:40 – The “new normal” for interest rates05:15 – 100% bonus depreciation & tax advantages explained07:35 – Quantitative easing, inflation & asset prices09:28 – Why builders are increasing production11:00 – Why Q1 2026 is a critical buying window13:10 – Buyer’s market vs seller’s market explained15:08 – Institutional buyers & shrinking inventory17:41 – Why interest rates shouldn’t stop investors19:55 – Current builder incentives (Texas & Florida)22:03 – Institutional pricing advantages for investors24:13 – Final thoughts & 2026 investment strategy📧 Got a question or story to share?Email us at: ⁠podcast@renttoretirement.com⁠👍 Like this episode? Hit the thumbs up, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you don’t miss the next one!💬 Comment below with your biggest takeaway from this episode!🌐 Explore turnkey investing opportunities: ⁠⁠https://www.renttoretirement.com⁠⁠🗓️ Schedule a Free Consultation:⁠⁠https://bit.ly/3EE6KjZ📺 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel:⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_h1lnz1kM75Gj79VV8QtEg⁠⁠🎧 Listen to the Rent To Retirement Podcast on the Go:⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/renttoretirement⁠⁠📬 Join Our Newsletter Email List:Submit your info at the top right corner of the page:⁠⁠https://renttoretirement.com⁠⁠📩 Have Questions for the Podcast?Send them to: ⁠podcast@renttoretirement.com⁠Your question might be answered in a future episode!#RealEstateInvesting #2026RealEstate #RentalProperties #PassiveIncome#RealEstateMarket #BonusDepreciation #InterestRates #BuyAndHold#TurnkeyRealEstate #WealthBuilding #RentalIncome #HousingMarket

Adam Schroeder passes the torch in a special handoff episode of the Rent To Retirement Podcast as Matthew Seyoum officially steps in as the new host.In this episode, Adam and Matthew dive deep into Matthew’s real-world investing background, his first house hack, how his strategy evolved over time, and how he personally invests using the same Rent To Retirement framework he now helps clients implement.This is more than a welcome episode—it’s an Ask Me Anything conversation covering long-term investing strategies, new construction vs. rehab properties, interest rates, cash-back incentives, and how investors should think about building wealth over time.If you’ve ever wondered how Rent To Retirement strategists actually invest their own money, this episode delivers full transparency.⏱️ Timestamps00:00 – Matthew’s official welcome01:05 – Matthew’s first real estate deal (house hacking)03:35 – How Matthew’s investing strategy evolved over time04:30 – Mortgage industry background & investor mindset06:12 – Why Matthew invests through Rent To Retirement himself07:25 – New construction vs. rehab properties explained09:00 – Why Matthew chose Texas for his latest investment09:53 – Why property management matters for busy investors11:45 – Cash-back incentives vs. rate buy-downs13:07 – Real talk on interest rates & long-term investing16:07 – Cash flow vs. appreciation for higher-income investors19:18 – How Rent To Retirement builds personalized strategies22:53 – What listeners can expect moving forward📧 Got a question or story to share?Email us at: ⁠podcast@renttoretirement.com⁠👍 Like this episode? Hit the thumbs up, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you don’t miss the next one!💬 Comment below with your biggest takeaway from this episode!🌐 Explore turnkey investing opportunities: ⁠⁠https://www.renttoretirement.com⁠⁠🗓️ Schedule a Free Consultation:⁠⁠https://bit.ly/3EE6KjZ📺 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel:⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_h1lnz1kM75Gj79VV8QtEg⁠⁠🎧 Listen to the Rent To Retirement Podcast on the Go:⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/renttoretirement⁠⁠📬 Join Our Newsletter Email List:Submit your info at the top right corner of the page:⁠⁠https://renttoretirement.com⁠⁠📩 Have Questions for the Podcast?Send them to: ⁠podcast@renttoretirement.com⁠Your question might be answered in a future episode!#RentToRetirement #RealEstateInvesting #PassiveIncome #RentalProperties #HouseHacking #NewConstruction #TurnkeyRealEstate #InvestingStrategy #CashFlow #RealEstatePodcast #WealthBuilding

Click HERE to learn how to earn $10K/month in rental income & access 50% discount on RTR Academyhttps://landing.renttoretirement.com/evg-masterclass-replayThis episode is sponsored by…BLUPRINT HOME LOANS:Get pre-approved with one of RTR’s preferred lenders at https://bluprinthomeloans.com/renttoretirement/Managing rental properties is one of the biggest pain points in real estate investing, especially when you invest out of state. In this episode of the Rent To Retirement Podcast, hosts Adam Schroeder and Matthew Seyoum sit down with Dana Dunford, CEO and co-founder of Hemlane, to break down why property management is one of the lowest-rated industries in the U.S. and what investors can do differently.Dana shares how her own investing experience led her to build a more transparent, tech-driven approach to property management, why most traditional property managers fail investors, and how Hemlane empowers landlords with better visibility, faster communication, and smarter leasing tools.If you’ve ever fired a property manager or worried about what’s really happening with your rentals, this episode is a must-watch.⏱️ Episode Timestamps00:00 – Introduction & guest welcome01:00 – Dana’s first real estate investment and lessons learned03:00 – Why property management is broken for most investors06:00 – Transparency, trust, and tech in property management10:30 – The biggest differences between Hemlane and traditional managers13:00 – Real investor experience using Hemlane18:00 – Rent collection, ACH payments, and cash-flow speed22:00 – Upcoming Hemlane features and technology roadmap27:00 – Leasing strategies and self-guided tours explained34:00 – Avoiding vacancy losses and pricing rentals correctly38:00 – Lease templates, compliance, and state-specific contracts41:00 – Final advice for real estate investorsHEMLANE:Find better, more transparent property management with Hemlane at https://www.hemlane.com/lp/rent-to-retirement/ 💬 Comment below with your biggest takeaway from this episode!🌐 Explore turnkey investing opportunities: ⁠⁠https://www.renttoretirement.com⁠⁠🗓️ Schedule a Free Consultation:⁠⁠https://bit.ly/3EE6KjZ📺 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel:⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_h1...🎧 Listen to the Rent To Retirement Podcast on the Go:⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh...📬 Join Our Newsletter Email List:Submit your info at the top right corner of the page:⁠⁠https://renttoretirement.com⁠⁠📩 Have Questions for the Podcast?Send them to: ⁠podcast@renttoretirement.com⁠Your question might be answered in a future episode!#RealEstateInvesting #PropertyManagement #RentalProperties #PassiveIncome #OutOfStateInvesting #TurnkeyRealEstate #LandlordTips #RentalIncome #RealEstatePodcast #RentToRetirement #CashFlowRealEstate #PropertyManagementSoftware #Hemlane #RealEstateEducation

Click HERE to learn how to earn $10K/month in rental income & access 50% discount on RTR Academyhttps://landing.renttoretirement.com/evg-masterclass-replayThis episode is sponsored by…BLUPRINT HOME LOANS:Get pre-approved with one of RTR’s preferred lenders at https://bluprinthomeloans.com/renttoretirement/BAM Capital:Get access to premium real estate assets with BAM Capital. Rent to Retirement’s preferred multifamily partner. https://bamcapital.com/rtr/Jacksonville, Florida is quietly becoming one of the strongest rental property markets in the U.S. In this episode of the Rent To Retirement Podcast, hosts Adam Schroeder sits down with Jacksonville-based builder and investor Greg to break down why this market stands out for long-term buy-and-hold investors.Greg shares why he has invested exclusively in Jacksonville for over 20 years, how investors can still buy brand-new construction homes for $225K–$250K, and why population growth, insurance costs, and downtown revitalization are driving long-term appreciation. They also dive into property management strategies that lead to 4–5 year tenant stays, reducing vacancy and turnover costs.If you’re looking for turnkey rental properties with positive cash flow and long-term appreciation, this episode is a must-watch.⏱️ Timestamps00:00 – Introduction & Jacksonville market overview01:03 – Why Jacksonville beats most U.S. markets for appreciation02:25 – Low prices + high appreciation = long-term wealth03:36 – Addressing Florida real estate concerns05:05 – Buy-and-hold vs flipping strategy07:56 – Population growth & migration trends09:02 – New construction build specs & warranties11:13 – Granite countertops, LVP flooring & investor-focused design13:32 – Major employers & job drivers in Jacksonville17:49 – Florida insurance myths explained (low premiums revealed)21:05 – Infill lots vs large rental communities23:38 – How 4–5 year tenant stays are achieved25:58 – Vacancy timelines & leasing strategy27:38 – One-point-of-contact property management model30:14 – Downtown revitalization & long-term appreciation upside32:49 – Final thoughts & how to get started📧 Got a question or story to share?Email us at: ⁠podcast@renttoretirement.com⁠👍 Like this episode? Hit the thumbs up, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you don’t miss the next one!💬 Comment below with your biggest takeaway from this episode!🌐 Explore turnkey investing opportunities: ⁠⁠https://www.renttoretirement.com⁠⁠🗓️ Schedule a Free Consultation:⁠⁠https://bit.ly/3EE6KjZ📺 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel:⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_h1lnz1kM75Gj79VV8QtEg⁠⁠🎧 Listen to the Rent To Retirement Podcast on the Go:⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/renttoretirement⁠⁠📬 Join Our Newsletter Email List:Submit your info at the top right corner of the page:⁠⁠https://renttoretirement.com⁠⁠📩 Have Questions for the Podcast?Send them to: ⁠podcast@renttoretirement.com⁠Your question might be answered in a future episode!#RealEstateInvesting #JacksonvilleRealEstate #RentalProperties #CashFlowRealEstate #NewConstructionHomes #RentToRetirement #PassiveIncome #BuyAndHold #TurnkeyRealEstate #FloridaRealEstate #RentalIncome #RealEstatePodcast