
Rent To Retirement: Building Financial Independence Through Turnkey Real Estate Investing
Investment real estate can lead to cash flow that allows you to live the life you want, working as much (or as little!) as you desire. The Rent to Retirement show is dedicated to educating you on all the aspects of investing you will need to successfully implement your own, personal, strategy. Hear from the smartest in the business as we cover everything from LLC and tax advice, to 1031 exchanges, to best markets for investing and creating the passive income you need, and more.
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Jul 30, 2024 β’ 29min
Maximize Your Real Estate Tax Benefits with Cost Segregation! π°π
Join host Adam Schroeder in this insightful episode of the Rent To Retirement Podcast as they dive deep into the world of tax benefits for real estate investors. This episode features Joe Viery, founder of the US Tax Advisor Group, who shares expert knowledge on cost segregation and how it can save you thousands on your taxes.
π Key Points & Highlights:
00:00 β Introduction to the episode and today's topic with Adam Schroeder and Joe Viery
00:21 β Joe Vieryβs background and journey into real estate
01:00 β Importance of discussing tax strategies, especially cost segregation
02:16 β How Joe transitioned from the California Association of Realtors to founding US Tax Advisor Group
05:00 β Cost segregation benefits for real estate investors
10:15 β Detailed explanation of how cost segregation works and its impact on your taxes
20:07 β Why some investors hesitate to use cost segregation and how to overcome those barriers
27:34 β Final thoughts and how to get a no-cost estimate for cost segregation
π‘Understanding and utilizing cost segregation can significantly enhance your real estate investment strategy by maximizing tax savings. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from the experts and make informed decisions for your financial future.
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Jul 23, 2024 β’ 35min
David Olds' Journey from Boston to Nationwide Leader in Creative Financing
Join hosts Adam Schroeder and Zach Lemaster as they sit down with David Olds, the CEO of ez REI closings, to discuss his inspiring real estate journey. From humble beginnings in Boston to becoming a nationwide leader in creative financing, David shares his wealth of knowledge and experience. Discover the strategies that propelled him to success and learn how you can apply these tactics to your own real estate investments. π‘β¨
Key Highlights:
00:00 - Introduction: Adam and Zach introduce David Olds, CEO of ez REI closings.
02:15 - David's First Real Estate Deal: The journey from fixing up houses with his dad to making $50,000 on his first house flip.
05:30 - Overcoming Market Challenges: Navigating the 2008 market crash and creative financing strategies.
10:45 - Moving to Chattanooga: The bold move to a new city with no contacts and minimal funds.
15:20 - Building a Rental Portfolio: The importance of buying and holding real estate for long-term wealth.
20:10 - Advice for New Investors: Tips on getting started and why it's crucial to enter the market now.
25:30 - ez REI closings: How David's company supports investors with transaction coordination.
David's journey is a testament to the power of resilience and creativity in real estate investing. Don't miss this episode if you're looking to gain valuable insights and practical advice for scaling your portfolio. π
Ready to start or scale your real estate investments? Visit RentToRetirement.com to explore our inventory and schedule a consultation. ππΌ
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Jul 16, 2024 β’ 37min
From Healthcare to Real Estate Success: RTR Academy member Sarah's Turnkey Journey! π‘π
Welcome back to another exciting episode of the Rent To Retirement Podcast! π Today, Adam Schroeder and Zach Lemaster are joined by Sarah, a healthcare professional who ventured into real estate investing. Discover how she balanced a busy career and family life to build a profitable turnkey rental portfolio.
π Key Points:
00:00 - Introduction to Sarah's Journey: Meet Sarah and learn how she started her real estate investment journey.
00:08 - Why Real Estate?: Sarah shares why she chose real estate despite having a stable career in biotech.
01:07 - The Turnkey Model: Understanding Sarah's decision to invest in turnkey properties.
03:09 - First Steps and BiggerPockets Influence: How BiggerPockets and a friend's advice sparked her interest.
04:11 - Challenges and Learning Curve: Sarah's initial challenges and the support she received.
06:48 - Financial Goals and Tax Benefits: Shifting focus from cash flow to tax savings and long-term wealth.
10:15 - House Hacking vs. Turnkey: Why Sarah opted for turnkey over house hacking and rehab projects.
13:00 - Support System and Education: Building confidence through education and support from Rent To Retirement.
15:25 - The Empowering Feeling of Closing Deals: Sarah shares the exhilaration of her first property purchase.
20:02 - Portfolio Growth and Future Plans: Sarah's goals for expanding her investment portfolio.
25:00 - Advice for New Investors: Sarah's advice for those hesitant to take the first step in real estate investing.
π Sarah's journey from healthcare to real estate showcases how anyone can achieve financial freedom with the right strategy and support. Whether you're new to investing or looking to expand your portfolio, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration.
π― Ready to start your own real estate journey? Visit RentToRetirement.com to learn more about our turnkey rental properties, and join the Rent To Retirement Academy today!
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Jul 9, 2024 β’ 30min
Real Estate Success: Ryan Chawβs Proven Strategies for Doubling Your Rental Income!
Welcome to another exciting episode of the Rent To Retirement Podcast! Hosts Adam Schroeder and Zach Lemaster are joined by Ryan Chaw, a former pharmacist turned real estate investor. Ryan shares his incredible journey and provides valuable insights into the world of student housing and co-living strategies.
Key Points & Highlights:
00:30 - Ryan Chawβs Background and First Investment
01:08 - Transition from Pharmacist to Real Estate Investor
02:05 - The Inspiration Behind Ryanβs Investment Journey
03:01 - The Impact of "Rich Dad Poor Dad" on Ryanβs Mindset
04:21 - Scaling to 15 Rental Properties
06:20 - Investing Out of State: Strategies and Challenges
09:03 - The Prime Method for Tenant Selection
12:05 - Managing and Marketing Student Rentals
15:07 - Criteria for Property Selection and Conversion
17:59 - Future Goals: Expanding to 100 Student Rentals
19:07 - Providing a Quality Experience for Tenants
21:21 - Leasing Structure and Compliance with Housing Laws
24:02 - Furnishing and Setting Up Rentals
27:17 - Final Advice and Contact Information
Ryan Chawβs story is a testament to the power of dedication and smart investing. Whether you're new to real estate or looking to expand your portfolio, this episode offers valuable lessons and actionable tips.
Contact Ryan:
www.newbierealestateinvesting.com
π If you're ready to take your real estate investments to the next level, visit RentToRetirement.com to explore our inventory and schedule a consultation.https://landing.renttoretirement.com/gm-calendar?submissionGuid=62df2bdd-79a2-445c-884b-798daf9e88a9
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Jul 1, 2024 β’ 25min
Best Deals Ever! Get Paid to Buy Property, Immediate 10% Equity, Rates As Low as 4%
Discover exclusive real estate offers with up to 10% discounts, zero down payment, and cash back deals. Learn about the myth of waiting to invest, Zillow's insights on rising homeownership costs, and strategic focus on housing markets. Explore creative financing options, national builder incentives, and securing institutional-level deals with Rent to Retirement. Unlock unique opportunities like buying with 5% down and getting paid!

Jun 25, 2024 β’ 28min
Short-Term Rental Mastery: Eric Moeller's Journey from Flips to Luxe Stays π‘β¨
Welcome to another exciting episode of the Rent To Retirement Podcast! ποΈ Join hosts Adam Schroeder and Zach Lemaster as they dive into the world of short-term rentals with special guest Eric Moeller, CEO of Freewyld. π
In this episode, we explore the dynamic journey of Eric Moeller, from his first real estate investment at 19 to becoming a leader in the short-term rental market. Eric shares his insights on creating unique and profitable rental experiences that stand out in today's competitive market.
Key Points:
00:01:06 - Eric's first property and the influence of "Rich Dad Poor Dad"
00:02:17 - Transition to short-term rentals and early days with Airbnb
00:03:38 - Moving from rental arbitrage to property management and luxury rentals
00:05:49 - The importance of understanding market regulations for short-term rentals
00:07:21 - Tips for creating a unique guest experience and standing out in the market
00:10:48 - Defining luxury short-term rentals and investing in guest experience
00:12:49 - Practical advice for new investors in the short-term rental space
00:20:00 - Analyzing markets and understanding revenue management
00:22:18 - Investing in markets with established short-term rental laws
00:24:18 - How to compete with top listings and ensure success in saturated markets
Eric Moeller's journey is a testament to the power of innovation and strategic investment in the real estate market. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, this episode is packed with valuable insights and actionable advice.
π Learn more about Eric Moeller's company, Freewyld: Freewyld.com
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Jun 18, 2024 β’ 30min
Insuring Your Investments: Expert Tips from Steadily's Scott Brown
π§ Welcome to another episode of the Rent To Retirement Podcast with your hosts Adam Schroeder and Zach Lemaster! Today, we're joined by Scott Brown, the Partnership Manager at Steadily Insurance, to dive deep into the world of landlord insurance. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting, this episode is packed with valuable insights to protect your investments. π πΌ
Key Points:
00:00 - Introduction to the Episode and Guest
00:28 - Importance of Insurance for Property Investors
01:13 - Differences Between Homeowners Insurance and Landlord Insurance
03:50 - Why 10-20% of Landlords Have Homeowners Insurance Instead of Landlord Insurance
05:30 - Risks of Not Having Proper Landlord Insurance
08:30 - Essential Coverages: Liability, Dwelling Insurance, and More
10:50 - Actual Cash Value vs. Replacement Cost Value Explained
13:50 - The Impact of Filing Claims on Your Insurance Policy
15:25 - States with Challenging Insurance Markets: Florida, California, Texas, and Louisiana
20:30 - How to Use Steadilyβs Online Platform for Quick Quotes
23:00 - Importance of High Deductibles for Lower Premiums
Insurance might not be the most exciting topic, but it's crucial for safeguarding your real estate investments. Ensure you have the right coverage to avoid costly surprises. π
If you have any questions or need more information, visit RentToRetirement.com and explore our properties. Donβt forget to subscribe, like, and hit the notification bell to stay updated with our latest episodes. π§β¨
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Jun 12, 2024 β’ 29min
From $38K to $800M: Reed Goossens' Real Estate Mastery Revealed!
π Join Adam Schroeder in an insightful conversation with Reed Goossens, founder of RSN Property Group, as they dive deep into his journey from buying a $38K triplex to managing an $800M real estate portfolio. Learn about his strategies, challenges, and tips for successful investing! π
Key Points & Timestamps:
0:08 - Introduction to Reed Goossens and RSN Property Group
1:05 - Reedβs first real estate deal and journey to the US
2:40 - Investing in US vs. Australian real estate
4:30 - Building a portfolio and the benefits of syndication
8:09 - Raising capital and structuring deals
10:32 - Favorite metrics for evaluating properties
15:37 - Navigating market shifts and finding opportunities
18:39 - Addressing current market concerns and future outlook
22:23 - Exploring new markets and asset classes
24:48 - Avoiding the shiny object syndrome
27:40 - How RSN Property Group helps investors
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Jun 4, 2024 β’ 27min
Mastering Real Estate Negotiation: Tips from Tom Zeeb
Join hosts Adam Schroeder and Zach Lemaster in this exciting episode of the Rent To Retirement Podcast as they sit down with real estate expert Tom Zeeb. Discover the secrets to maximizing your real estate profits with proven strategies and insights from an industry leader. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just getting started, this episode is packed with valuable tips to help you succeed in the real estate market.
π Key Points & Timestamps:
01:14 - Tom's Origin Story: From debt to successful investor.
04:10 - Discovering Real Estate Wholesaling: Turning failure into a $23K profit.
07:10 - Transitioning Strategies: Wholesaling, rehabbing, and buying holds.
09:03 - Importance of Negotiation: Why negotiation is the fun part of the business.
11:15 - Effective Communication: Listening and understanding seller's needs.
14:20 - Creative Problem Solving: Structuring deals for win-win outcomes.
18:18 - Negotiation Techniques: Offering multiple solutions to close deals.
Tom Zeeb emphasizes the power of effective communication and creative problem-solving in real estate negotiation. By understanding seller motivations and offering tailored solutions, you can close more deals and build long-term wealth.
π Connect with Tom Zeeb:
Website: www.TomZeeb.com
Podcast: "The Art and Science of Real Estate Negotiation"
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Jun 1, 2024 β’ 37min
Maximize Your Retirement with Solo 401(k): Invest in Real Estate for Financial Freedom!
Welcome to another episode of the Rent To Retirement Podcast! Today, hosts Adam Schroeder and Zach Lemaster dive deep into the world of Solo 401(k) plans, a powerful tool for maximizing your retirement savings. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just getting started, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you make the most of your financial future. πΌπ
Key Points:
0:00 - Introduction
2:45 - What is a Solo 401(k)?
5:30 - Benefits of a Solo 401(k) for Real Estate Investors
10:15 - Contribution Limits and Tax Advantages
15:20 - How to Set Up a Solo 401(k)
20:40 - Common Mistakes to Avoid
25:55 - Real-Life Success Stories
34:00 - Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Thank you for tuning in! We hope this episode helps you understand the immense potential of Solo 401(k) plans and how they can enhance your retirement strategy. Don't forget to subscribe to our channel for more expert advice and strategies! ππ
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