Episode #180 - Not every real estate market has cash-flowing rental properties. So, one person from California named Travis Dodge chose to buy rental properties in Tennessee on the other side of the country. In this interview learn how he built a portfolio of several properties over a 2 year period. Also learn the struggles and frustrations he had to overcome during the process. COMPANION ARTICLE/SHOW NOTES: https://www.coachcarson.com/full-time-job-invests-in-rentals-long-distance/ __________ 💲CREATIVE FINANCING COURSE🏘️ 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!  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 #179 - 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. In this interview, you'll learn how one doctor, Leif (aka Physician on FIRE) did things a little differently. Now in his early 40s, he has achieved financial independence and retired from medicine. And he spends his time traveling the world with his kids and working on projects he enjoys. In the interview, he shares exactly how he built enough wealth in 8 years to reach FI, and he talks about his investment philosophy, asset allocation, and more. COMPANION ARTICLE/SHOW NOTES/LINKS: https://www.coachcarson.com/physicianonfire __________ 💲CREATIVE FINANCING COURSE🏘️ 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!  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 #178 - Dyches Boddiford has been successfully investing in real estate since 1980 as a landlord, house flipper, and private lender. He learned early to expand his financing options beyond just traditional bank loans, and this "creative financing toolbox" has made all the difference through many ups and downs of the market. Learn how Dyches got started, how he still bought properties with 18% interest rate loans, where he found private lenders, how he negotiates seller financing, and more. CREATIVE FINANCING COURSE WITH DYCHES AND CHAD: https://www.coachcarson.com/creativefinancing COMPANION ARTICLE/SHOW NOTES: https://www.coachcarson.com/dyches CONNECT WITH DYCHES BODDIFORD:        https://assets101.com/ __________ RENTAL PROPERTY ANALYSIS🏘️My online course teaches EXACTLY how I run the numbers and confidently analyze rental properties that produce cash flow and build wealth (includes my spreadsheet): https://www.coachcarson.com/RPA __________ 🎧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 #177 - Nasar El Arabi (aka the Real Estate Doru) lost his job at age 26 during the great recession, but he used that as an opportunity to go full-time into real estate investing by wholesaling and flipping houses. Today he has a 7-figure real estate business and a portfolio of rental properties. In this interview, learn how he got started, what struggles he had along the way, and how he found his niche in Charlotte, NC. COMPANION ARTICLE/SHOW NOTES: https://coachcarson.com/realestatedoru LINKS FROM SHOW: Real Estate Doru YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb1zK1SWmZU60K8AZVCPTzw Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realestatedoru/(Book) How to Flip Houses Like Burgers - https://www.fliphouseslikeburgers.com/ebook-order (Book) Three Feet From Gold - https://amzn.to/2VRjDRp (Amazon Affiliates Link) (Book) The Color of Law - https://amzn.to/3rzWuit (Amazon Affiliates Link) (Book) Family Properties - https://amzn.to/3hQKK7G (Amazon Affiliates Link) __________ RENTAL PROPERTY ANALYSIS🏘️My online course teaches EXACTLY how I run the numbers and confidently analyze rental properties that produce cash flow and build wealth (includes my spreadsheet): https://www.coachcarson.com/RPA __________ 🎧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 #176 - The journey of a real estate investor is an up and down experience. Markets, cash flow, and our lives can change dramatically. In this interview with Danny Johnson, you'll learn how he began flipping houses part-time in 2003, adapted after the 2008 recession, built a team to scale his business, and now has returned to more of a part-time, lifestyle real estate business. From facing the common fears of entrepreneurs to understanding the numbers of buying houses, you'll get an inside tour of what it's like being a full-time real estate investor. COMPANION ARTICLE/SHOW NOTES: http://coachcarson.com/dannyjohnson Links from the show: Braver Podcast - https://braver.fm/ Forefront - Real Estate Investor CRM: https://forefrontcrm.com/ Flipping Junkie Podcast & Blog - https://flippingjunkie.com/ Vivid Vision (Book): https://amzn.to/2U2nbzN __________ RENTAL PROPERTY ANALYSIS🏘️My online course teaches EXACTLY how I run the numbers and confidently analyze rental properties that produce cash flow and build wealth (includes my spreadsheet): https://www.coachcarson.com/RPA __________ 🎧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 #175 - Against her parents' wishes, Myra Oliver graduated high school and became a hairstylist instead of going to college. But she followed her heart and her independent streak, which led her to work long hours, save money, and eventually invest in real estate. By 33 years old, she and her husband owned 10 rental properties that produced $5,000/month of cash flow. In this interview, Myra shares the details of her journey that now 30+ years later has led her to a place of financial freedom. COMPANION ARTICLE/SHOW NOTES: https://coachcarson.com/hairstylist-to-financial-independence __________ RENTAL PROPERTY ANALYSIS🏘️My online course teaches EXACTLY how I run the numbers and confidently analyze rental properties that produce cash flow and build wealth (includes my spreadsheet): https://www.coachcarson.com/RPA __________ 🎧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 #174 - The housing market of 2021 is different in many ways. But John Schaub, an investor, teacher, and author for almost 5 decades, says some fundamentals and strategies stay the same. In this interview, Coach and John discuss the state of the 2021 market, how to approach this market as a new investor, specific tactics that can still work, and why the events of today's economy may make real estate even MORE valuable as an investment in the near future. COMPANION ARTICLE/SHOW NOTES: https://coachcarson.com/johnschaub2021 __________ RENTAL PROPERTY ANALYSIS🏘️My online course teaches EXACTLY how I run the numbers and confidently analyze rental properties that produce cash flow and build wealth (includes my spreadsheet): https://www.coachcarson.com/RPA __________ 🎧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 #173 - What are the best real estate investing podcasts? In this episode, Coach Carson shares the 12 podcasts he thinks are worth listening to. He also shares his opinion on what makes each podcast unique and why they're worth subscribing to. COMPANION ARTICLE/SHOW NOTES: https://coachcarson.com/best-real-estate-investing-podcasts/ __________ RENTAL PROPERTY ANALYSIS🏘️My online course teaches EXACTLY how I run the numbers and confidently analyze rental properties that produce cash flow and build wealth (includes my spreadsheet): https://www.coachcarson.com/RPA __________ 🎧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 #172 - Mark O. Haroldsen began investing in real estate in the early 1970s, and within 4 years at age 30 had achieved financial freedom. He went on to write a book called How to Wake Up the Financial Genius in You, which has since sold over 2 million copies. In this interview, Mark shares stories and advice from his 50+ years of investing and 77 years of life. You'll learn about how he got started, the differences (and similarities) between the 1970s and 2021, how his investing has evolved over the years, and the mentors, techniques, and lessons that helped him find personal fulfillment and financial success. Enjoy! Companion article/show notes: coachcarson.com/markoheroldsen Mark's blog: https://ignitemylifenow.com/ Mark's book: https://amzn.to/3gBCkQV (Amazon affiliate link, I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you) __________ RENTAL PROPERTY ANALYSIS🏘️My online course teaches EXACTLY how I run the numbers and confidently analyze rental properties that produce cash flow and build wealth (includes my spreadsheet): https://www.coachcarson.com/RPA __________ 🎧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 #171 - How do you create enough income from investments to pay all your expenses AND never run out? One strategy is called the income floor. In this episode, Coach Carson explains the challenge of living off investments, what an income floor is, why it's helpful, and how you can build one using real estate or other investments. Companion article/show notes: coachcarson.com/incomefloor OTHER RESOURCES MENTIONED: Safe Withdrawal Rate Series - Big ERN at EarlyRetirementNow.com Safe Withdrawal Rate - MadFientist CanIRetireYet.com - Darrow Kirkpatrick Building Wealth One House at a Time, book by John Schaub __________ 🏘️REAL ESTATE IN YOUR RETIREMENT ACCOUNT? This is a strategy I've used successfully for years, but you've got to make sure you have a custodian that specializes in this type of investment. I personally use and highly recommend my friends at American IRA. You can watch a short video, get an information guide, or set-up a free consultation at https://coachcarson.com/americanIRA __________ 🎧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