Real Estate Investing with Coach Carson

Episode #293 - Financial gurus may proclaim that paying off debt on your rental properties is a cardinal sin, but you'll discover a different perspective. Join Coach and Erion Shehaj as they challenge the conventional wisdom and reveal how paying off debt can actually help you take control of your portfolio's true potential. Think: Are you serving your portfolio, or is it serving you? 📑COMPANION ARTICLE/SHOW NOTES: Some of Chad's Favorite Articles & Videos From the Investing Architect An Immigrant's Impressions on Opportunity and Real Estate Investing in America The Freedom Formula: How to turn $244,000 into $1.4M in 14 years Connect with Erion: Web: https://investingarchitect.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/investingarchitect/ 🎬 AUDIO TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Intro 3:53 - Investor Journey breakdown 16:15 - Fit debt into your long-term 23:08 - How to use debt safely 30:59 - Pay off debt? 45:35 - Use these tools to pay off debt 53:36 - 4 real reasons to pay off debt 1:03:45 - Why be happy in 2023? 1:10:45 - Thought experiment ______________________ 🧰MY FAVORITE REAL ESTATE & MONEY TOOLS: - Deal Machine - software to help you buy more real estate deals https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine __________ 💰CREATIVE FINANCING COURSE🏘️Learn to finance your deals successfully, even with high interest rates. My online course teaches you how to use non-traditional funding sources for real estate, like private money, self-directed retirement accounts, seller financing, lease options, subject-to, and more. Includes paperwork! https://coachcarson.com/creativefinancing __________ 🎧SUBSCRIBE to the podcast for more episodes about how to achieve financial independence and do what matters using real estate investing! https://coachcarson.com/podcast ---------------- ▶️WATCH my YouTube channel - Coach Carson TV - for tutorials, tips, strategies, and interviews https://www.youtube.com/user/CoachChadCarson?sub_confirmation=1 ---------------- 📋 GET MY FREE REAL ESTATE INVESTOR TOOLKIT https://coachcarson.com/reitoolkit ---------------- FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM 📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachcarson1/ ---------------- READ MY BOOK ON RETIRING EARLY 📚 https://www.coachcarson.com/retirementbook ---------------- 👋👋 SAY HI ON SOCIAL https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson/ https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson

Episode #292 - The detailed story & numbers of a duplex rental nestled in a prime location. Despite unexpected turns, the investor, Kelli, shares her fascinating journey of financing, repairing, leasing, and the final numbers that make this duplex property an A+ long-term investment. 📑 COMPANION ARTICLE/SHOW NOTES: https://www.coachcarson.com/primeneighborhood/ LINKS: Coach Caron's Tenant Screening Criteria: https://www.coachcarson.com/how-screen-best-tenants/ 🎬 AUDIO TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Intro 2:47 - Why Real estate is the perfect fit 5:28 - Stages of investment journey 7:01 - How this deal landed on their lap 12:40 - Duplex numbers 15:19 - Duplex hiccups and surprises 17:10 - Financing 18:50 - Renting it was an adrenaline rush 23:58 - Tenant screening process 28:28 - Does this cashflow? 34:33 - Key lessons and takeaways ______________________ 🧰MY FAVORITE REAL ESTATE & MONEY TOOLS: - Deal Machine - software to help you buy more real estate deals https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine __________ 💰CREATIVE FINANCING COURSE🏘️Learn to finance your deals successfully, even with high interest rates. My online course teaches you how to use non-traditional funding sources for real estate, like private money, self-directed retirement accounts, seller financing, lease options, subject-to, and more. Includes paperwork! https://coachcarson.com/creativefinancing __________ 🎧SUBSCRIBE to the podcast for more episodes about how to achieve financial independence and do what matters using real estate investing! https://coachcarson.com/podcast ---------------- ▶️WATCH my YouTube channel - Coach Carson TV - for tutorials, tips, strategies, and interviews https://www.youtube.com/user/CoachChadCarson?sub_confirmation=1 ---------------- 📋 GET MY FREE REAL ESTATE INVESTOR TOOLKIT https://coachcarson.com/reitoolkit ---------------- FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM 📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachcarson1/ ---------------- READ MY BOOK ON RETIRING EARLY 📚 https://www.coachcarson.com/retirementbook ---------------- 👋👋 SAY HI ON SOCIAL https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson/ https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson

Taking a break this week to focus on my 30 Days to a Better Rental Investor course. Next week, I'll be back with an exciting episode on the podcast, where I'll delve into a deal deep dive analysis. Stay tuned for some more informative and engaging content! ______________________ 🧰MY FAVORITE REAL ESTATE & MONEY TOOLS: - Deal Machine - software to help you buy more real estate deals https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine __________ 💰CREATIVE FINANCING COURSE🏘️Learn to finance your deals successfully, even with high interest rates. My online course teaches you how to use non-traditional funding sources for real estate, like private money, self-directed retirement accounts, seller financing, lease options, subject-to, and more. Includes paperwork! https://coachcarson.com/creativefinancing __________ 🎧SUBSCRIBE to the podcast for more episodes about how to achieve financial independence and do what matters using real estate investing! https://coachcarson.com/podcast ---------------- ▶️WATCH my YouTube channel - Coach Carson TV - for tutorials, tips, strategies, and interviews https://www.youtube.com/user/CoachChadCarson?sub_confirmation=1 ---------------- 📋 GET MY FREE REAL ESTATE INVESTOR TOOLKIT https://coachcarson.com/reitoolkit ---------------- FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM 📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachcarson1/ ---------------- READ MY BOOK ON RETIRING EARLY 📚 https://www.coachcarson.com/retirementbook ---------------- 👋👋 SAY HI ON SOCIAL https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson/ https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm 🎙️ Episode #291 - John Schaub has been investing in rentals for 5 decades, and he's seen high interest rates, recessions, inflation, and more. In this interview, he shares his advice for investors in 2023 about how to structure deals that cash flow today and build wealth over the long run. Whether you're a new investor or more experienced, you'll benefit from his perspective and grounded investing wisdom. ▶️ Next Episode: My Step-by-Step Due Diligence Process to Avoid Big Real Estate Mistakes https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/150-my-step-by-step-due-diligence-process-to-avoid/id1448707654?i=1000506485080 📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/cash-flow-rentals-2023-Schaub 🔗 Connect with John: Updated Book - Building Wealth One House at a Time: https://amzn.to/41W6mDR Website: https://www.johnschaub.com/ John's seller financing course: https://www.johnschaub.com/product/buying-and-selling-with-owner-financing/ 2021 Interview with John: https://www.coachcarson.com/johnschaub2021/ 🎬 TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Buy where there aren't many rentals elsewhere 3:13 - Business and Rental Licenses 5:41 - Where is the economy in 2023? 11:00 - The fundamentals for real estate investors 14:42 - Types of locations to look for 19:52 - Types of properties to look for 24:27 - Economics of a good investment property 34:03 - Sample investment deal 43:23 - The BRRRR Method 46:15 - Tips on investing later in life 49:21 - Making decisions as an investor 54:45 - John talks about his book 56:30 - Due diligence to avoid big mistakes ____________________________________________________________________ ⚒️ Get my FREE Real Estate Investor Toolkit: https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-pod 🖥️ Learn with Coach (Courses, Books & more): https://www.CoachCarson.com 👋 Connect with Me: 📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachchadcarson 👍 https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson 🐦 https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson 💰 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-YT

Episode #290 - (Best of Coach Carson) For real estate investing beginners, analysis paralysis is the enemy of your success. This episode you get focused & moving forward confidently. 📑COMPANION ARTICLE/SHOW NOTES: https://www.coachcarson.com/real-estate-investing-beginners/ 🎬 AUDIO TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Don't do cookie cutter strategies 4:04 - Strategy overwhelm 6:02 - Know thy self 10:51 - Real estate as a "job" 17:28 - Real estate as an "investment" 20:45 - Passive vs. active investor 30:07 - What's your wealth stage? 39:00 - Customized strategies for YOU 59:09 - Clarity & focus is vital ______________________ 🧰MY FAVORITE REAL ESTATE & MONEY TOOLS: - Deal Machine - software to help you buy more real estate deals https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine __________ 💰CREATIVE FINANCING COURSE🏘️Learn to finance your deals successfully, even with high interest rates. My online course teaches you how to use non-traditional funding sources for real estate, like private money, self-directed retirement accounts, seller financing, lease options, subject-to, and more. Includes paperwork! https://coachcarson.com/creativefinancing __________ 🎧SUBSCRIBE to the podcast for more episodes about how to achieve financial independence and do what matters using real estate investing! https://coachcarson.com/podcast ---------------- ▶️WATCH my YouTube channel - Coach Carson TV - for tutorials, tips, strategies, and interviews https://www.youtube.com/user/CoachChadCarson?sub_confirmation=1 ---------------- 📋 GET MY FREE REAL ESTATE INVESTOR TOOLKIT https://coachcarson.com/reitoolkit ---------------- FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM 📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachcarson1/ ---------------- READ MY BOOK ON RETIRING EARLY 📚 https://www.coachcarson.com/retirementbook ---------------- 👋👋 SAY HI ON SOCIAL https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson/ https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson

Episode #289 - (Best of Coach Carson) Doctors typically earn a lot of money. But they also tend to accumulate a lot of debt, both from years of school and from buying expensive things. Learn how the Physician on FIRE did things a little differently, building enough wealth to reach FI in 8 years. 📑COMPANION ARTICLE/SHOW NOTES: https://www.coachcarson.com/physicianonfire 🎬 AUDIO TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Market bottomed, kept investing 3:44 - A physician's, school, debt, work 10:02 - Unique financial standpoint 12:50 - Simple saving/investing plan 22:31 - Transitioning out of 9-5 31:58 - Flexible life after FI 34:45 - Traveling with family 41:57 - Investment allocation & why 46:48 - Syndication and funds 52:08 - Risks of syndications 1:01:31 - Philosophy on giving 1:09:10 - Final FI advice ______________________ 🧰MY FAVORITE REAL ESTATE & MONEY TOOLS: - Deal Machine - software to help you buy more real estate deals https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine __________ 💰CREATIVE FINANCING COURSE🏘️Learn to finance your deals successfully, even with high interest rates. My online course teaches you how to use non-traditional funding sources for real estate, like private money, self-directed retirement accounts, seller financing, lease options, subject-to, and more. Includes paperwork! https://coachcarson.com/creativefinancing __________ 🎧SUBSCRIBE to the podcast for more episodes about how to achieve financial independence and do what matters using real estate investing! https://coachcarson.com/podcast ---------------- ▶️WATCH my YouTube channel - Coach Carson TV - for tutorials, tips, strategies, and interviews https://www.youtube.com/user/CoachChadCarson?sub_confirmation=1 ---------------- 📋 GET MY FREE REAL ESTATE INVESTOR TOOLKIT https://coachcarson.com/reitoolkit ---------------- FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM 📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachcarson1/ ---------------- READ MY BOOK ON RETIRING EARLY 📚 https://www.coachcarson.com/retirementbook ---------------- 👋👋 SAY HI ON SOCIAL https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson/ https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson

Erion Shehaj, a real estate broker and entrepreneur from Houston, shares his innovative "Blueprint" approach to achieving financial independence through real estate. He discusses overcoming mental barriers like 'shiny strategy syndrome' and emphasizes aligning investments with personal risk tolerance. The conversation dives into practical wealth-building strategies, including the rental debt snowball and the importance of structured financial planning. By focusing on time as a crucial element, Erion provides clear pathways to early retirement and effective wealth management.

Frustrated with your real estate journey? You might just be chasing the wrong strategies. Discover the importance of developing essential business skills over mere strategy pursuit. Building a sustainable rental property business is crucial; focus on skills, systems, and a reliable team. Hear personal experiences and practical tips to align your business with your investment goals. Master the art of commitment for consistent success in real estate!

Episode #286 - Negotiations aren't battles where you're fighting over the lowest price with a seller. Instead, negotiations involve flipping over puzzle pieces to understand and solve a problem TOGETHER. I'll show you the key tip that unlocks how to do this, and it isn't what you think. 📑 COMPANION ARTICLE/SHOW NOTES: https://www.coachcarson.com/negotiationpuzzle/ Links: How to Analyze a Rental Property - https://www.coachcarson.com/run-the-numbers-investment-properties/ How to Use Seller Financing to Buy Real Estate - https://www.coachcarson.com/seller-financing-owner-financing-buy-real-estate/ TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Negotiation is NOT this 1:47 - Sage advice at 24 years old 3:16 - Listen FIRST 9:10 - Solve puzzle accordingly 14:57 - The power of relationships Special thanks to listener Anthony B. ______________________ 🧰MY FAVORITE REAL ESTATE & MONEY TOOLS: - Deal Machine - software to help you buy more real estate deals https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine __________ 💰CREATIVE FINANCING COURSE🏘️Learn to finance your deals successfully, even with high interest rates. My online course teaches you how to use non-traditional funding sources for real estate, like private money, self-directed retirement accounts, seller financing, lease options, subject-to, and more. Includes paperwork! https://coachcarson.com/creativefinancing __________ 🎧SUBSCRIBE to the podcast for more episodes about how to achieve financial independence and do what matters using real estate investing! https://coachcarson.com/podcast ---------------- ▶️WATCH my YouTube channel - Coach Carson TV - for tutorials, tips, strategies, and interviews https://www.youtube.com/user/CoachChadCarson?sub_confirmation=1 ---------------- 📋 GET MY FREE REAL ESTATE INVESTOR TOOLKIT https://coachcarson.com/reitoolkit ---------------- FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM 📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachcarson1/ ---------------- READ MY BOOK ON RETIRING EARLY 📚 https://www.coachcarson.com/retirementbook ---------------- 👋👋 SAY HI ON SOCIAL https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson/ https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson

Episode #285 - Recently I had a special yet simple experience while living abroad in Granada, Spain. I would have missed this experience COMPLETELY without doing something called "slow travel." Hear the full story in this episode. 📑COMPANION ARTICLE/SHOW NOTES: https://www.coachcarson.com/slowtravelspain/ Links: How We're Living Abroad for FREE (International House Hacking🏠✈️) - https://youtu.be/jXV7rRw5ksM We're moving to Spain! (and living off our rental income while abroad) - https://youtu.be/AHX5pieCrpM Slowing Down - How to Live More Deliberately in a Fast Paced World - https://www.coachcarson.com/slowing-down/ 🎬 AUDIO TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Why is slow travel so fulfilling? 2:48 - Personal development 5:57 - Deeper relationships 12:03 - The main point 13:18 - The Lifestyle Business ______________________ 🧰MY FAVORITE REAL ESTATE & MONEY TOOLS: - Deal Machine - software to help you buy more real estate deals https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine __________ 💰CREATIVE FINANCING COURSE🏘️Learn to finance your deals successfully, even with high interest rates. My online course teaches you how to use non-traditional funding sources for real estate, like private money, self-directed retirement accounts, seller financing, lease options, subject-to, and more. Includes paperwork! https://coachcarson.com/creativefinancing __________ 🎧SUBSCRIBE to the podcast for more episodes about how to achieve financial independence and do what matters using real estate investing! https://coachcarson.com/podcast ---------------- ▶️WATCH my YouTube channel - Coach Carson TV - for tutorials, tips, strategies, and interviews https://www.youtube.com/user/CoachChadCarson?sub_confirmation=1 ---------------- 📋 GET MY FREE REAL ESTATE INVESTOR TOOLKIT https://coachcarson.com/reitoolkit ---------------- FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM 📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachcarson1/ ---------------- READ MY BOOK ON RETIRING EARLY 📚 https://www.coachcarson.com/retirementbook ---------------- 👋👋 SAY HI ON SOCIAL https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson/ https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson