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Why you'll never retire on single-family rentals! with Michael Blank
In this episode, seasoned real estate investor Michael Blank shares his journey from a career in computer science to building a thriving portfolio in multifamily real estate. Michael delves into the strategic advantages of multifamily investments, offering insights on scaling for greater returns and creating passive income streams. He unpacks the challenges of navigating fixed-rate debt, the flexibility of bridge loans, and the importance of meticulous due diligence. Michael also addresses the impact of rising insurance and interest rates, and the value of professional property management. Tune in to gain actionable strategies and discover the tools and educational resources that can help you succeed in multifamily investing.
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Do you need an LLC to start investing in real estate? with Kellie Chrisman
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Protect your assets as a real estate investor with insights from attorney Kellie Chrisman! In this episode, Kellie dives into the importance of LLCs for liability protection, the risks of operating without an entity, and the cost considerations like California’s $800 annual fee. She explains the differences between S corps and C corps, provides tips for building a strong legal foundation, and e...
House Hacking: How to live for free and build wealth
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In this episode, we sit down with Craig Curelop, founder of the FI Team and author of The House Hacking Strategy, to uncover the ins and outs of house hacking. Craig shares his journey in real estate, explaining how house hacking-a strategy of buying a property larger than you need, with a low down payment, living in one unit or a room, and renting out the others-can help cover mortgage costs a...
How 18-25 year olds can prepare to invest in real estate
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Pierre Carrillo and Michael Albaum share insights on how young people can prepare for real estate investing despite financial challenges. Michael recounts how he maximized his savings by prioritizing jobs that offered valuable perks, such as car and phone coverage, and by sharing living expenses with roommates. He highlights the value of high-yield savings accounts and advises caution around st...
How will lower rates affect home prices?
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Join Michael Albaum and Pierre Carrillo as they explore how the recent half-percent federal funds rate cut is shaking up the real estate market. Michael shares his personal experience with a loan modification, saving $500 a month on his mortgage, while the two debate whether lower rates will drive home prices up. They break down the effects of supply and demand, geographic factors, investor beh...
How to Maximize Real Estate Returns: Cash or Leverage?
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Michael Albaum and Pierre Carrillo explore the differences between paying all cash for a property and using a mortgage. Mike demonstrates how each variable in the consideration effects the return. Through an example of a property that is listed at $250,000, they discuss how a minimal rent increases, or a small difference in interest rates can drastically change the cash-on-cash performance of t...
5 Things I wish I knew before investing
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In this episode, Michael Albaum and Tom Schneider share key real estate investing insights. They emphasize acting quickly, learning from mistakes, and having financial reserves for unforeseen expenses. The duo highlights the long-term value of property appreciation, tax benefits like depreciation, and balancing cash flow with growth. They also discuss the importance of school ratings and safety...
Master your credit: A lender’s guide to boosting your score for loan approval
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Resources mentioned: www.idiq.com/ www.youtube.com/@TheRateUpdatewithDanFrio www.myfiacademy.com/ In this episode, Michael Albaum and Dan Frio dive into practical strategies for maintaining and improving credit scores. Dan explains that while a 100-point increase in 30 days is unrealistic, incremental improvements are possible. Dan also discusses some not so obvious ways to boost your score. Mi...
The minimum cash needed to start investing in real estate
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In this episode, we break down the true costs of getting started with remote real estate investing. We explore essential expenses like the 20% down payment, closing costs, and the often-overlooked costs such as property taxes, insurance, and management fees. We also discuss why having a reserve fund of $5,000-$10,000 is crucial for unexpected repairs and maintenance. Plus, we highlight the role...
Is it time to refinance yet?
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Is it time to refinance yet?
Do not sell your home when you move out!
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Do not sell your home when you move out!
Geoff Stuhr on the quest to create passive income
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Geoff Stuhr on the quest to create passive income
Turnkey Rentals: Outstanding opportunity or dangerous investment?
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Turnkey Rentals: Outstanding opportunity or dangerous investment?
Refinance or HELOC? Make the right choice for your investment.
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Refinance or HELOC? Make the right choice for your investment.
Maximizing Tax Benefits: Primary vs Investment Property Comparison
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Maximizing Tax Benefits: Primary vs Investment Property Comparison
DEBATE: Primary residence vs Investment property
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DEBATE: Primary residence vs Investment property
How to effectively to turn a remote rental property
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How to effectively to turn a remote rental property
Mike's short-term rental performance update
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Mike's short-term rental performance update
3 Practical tips for investing in real estate remotely
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3 Practical tips for investing in real estate remotely
Proven Tactics: How to hire the best property managers
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Proven Tactics: How to hire the best property managers
Repurposing underperforming short-term rental properties
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Repurposing underperforming short-term rental properties
I bought a fix-and-flip and can't sell it. Help!
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I bought a fix-and-flip and can't sell it. Help!
Navigating High-Interest, High-Price Markets: 3 Winning Investment Strategies
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Navigating High-Interest, High-Price Markets: 3 Winning Investment Strategies