Real Estate Investing with Coach Carson

Latest Episodes:

#294 - Ask These Questions Before Hiring a Contractor! Jun 12, 2023

Show notes

Episode #294 - Special guest Dawn, shares her expert strategies and insights on how to hire the right contractors for your rental properties. Discover how to vet contractors, make informed decisions between hiring a general contractor or going the DIY route. Finally be inspired by Dawn's remarkable $1 million equity gain from ONE property deal.

📑COMPANION ARTICLE/SHOW NOTES:

https://www.coachcarson.com/hiregoodcontractors/

Stay connected with Dawn Matze:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/womanbuilderdawn/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dawn.matze/

Website: https://womanbuilder.com

Links:

We're moving to Spain! (and living off our rental income while abroad): https://youtu.be/AHX5pieCrpM

How We're Living Abroad for FREE (International House Hacking🏠✈️): https://youtu.be/jXV7rRw5ksM

🎬 AUDIO TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 - Episode sneak preview

3:08 - Behind the scenes

5:02 - Buying 1st piece of land

9:40 - 1 woman surrounded by 1000 men

11:42 - Male to female ratio in contracting world

13:49 - Hiring contractors as a newbie

17:35 - Insurance

22:25 - How to find contractors

28:40 - DIY vs. hiring

31:06 - Estimating repair costs

46:25 - Turning a duplex into a triplex

50:26 - $1million+ in net worth

53:29 - Reach out to Dawn

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🧰MY FAVORITE REAL ESTATE & MONEY TOOLS:

- Deal Machine - software to help you buy more real estate deals https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine

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💰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

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#293: Four Reasons to Pay off Debt on your Rental Properties Jun 05, 2023

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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

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

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🧰MY FAVORITE REAL ESTATE & MONEY TOOLS:

- Deal Machine - software to help you buy more real estate deals https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine

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https://coachcarson.com/creativefinancing

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🎧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

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📋 GET MY FREE REAL ESTATE INVESTOR TOOLKIT https://coachcarson.com/reitoolkit

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READ MY BOOK ON RETIRING EARLY 📚 https://www.coachcarson.com/retirementbook

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#292: Unveiling the Numbers Behind a Duplex Rental in a Prime Neighborhood May 29, 2023

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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

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🧰MY FAVORITE REAL ESTATE & MONEY TOOLS:

- Deal Machine - software to help you buy more real estate deals https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine

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https://coachcarson.com/creativefinancing

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🎧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

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▶️WATCH my YouTube channel - Coach Carson TV - for tutorials, tips, strategies, and interviews https://www.youtube.com/user/CoachChadCarson?sub_confirmation=1

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📋 GET MY FREE REAL ESTATE INVESTOR TOOLKIT https://coachcarson.com/reitoolkit

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Behind the Scenes Updates at Coach Carson May 22, 2023

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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!

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🧰MY FAVORITE REAL ESTATE & MONEY TOOLS:

- Deal Machine - software to help you buy more real estate deals https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine

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https://coachcarson.com/creativefinancing

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🎧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

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▶️WATCH my YouTube channel - Coach Carson TV - for tutorials, tips, strategies, and interviews https://www.youtube.com/user/CoachChadCarson?sub_confirmation=1

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📋 GET MY FREE REAL ESTATE INVESTOR TOOLKIT https://coachcarson.com/reitoolkit

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FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM 📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachcarson1/

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READ MY BOOK ON RETIRING EARLY 📚 https://www.coachcarson.com/retirementbook

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#291: How to Buy Rental Properties That Cash Flow in 2023 - with John Schaub May 15, 2023

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⭐ 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

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⚒️ 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

#290: Real Estate Investing For Beginners - How to Find Your Focus (Best of CC) May 08, 2023

Show notes

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

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🧰MY FAVORITE REAL ESTATE & MONEY TOOLS:

- Deal Machine - software to help you buy more real estate deals https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine

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https://coachcarson.com/creativefinancing

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🎧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

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📋 GET MY FREE REAL ESTATE INVESTOR TOOLKIT https://coachcarson.com/reitoolkit

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#289: A Doctor's Recommendation For Financial Independence - Interview With the Physician on FIRE (Best of CC) May 01, 2023

Show notes

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

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🧰MY FAVORITE REAL ESTATE & MONEY TOOLS:

- Deal Machine - software to help you buy more real estate deals https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine

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https://coachcarson.com/creativefinancing

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🎧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

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📋 GET MY FREE REAL ESTATE INVESTOR TOOLKIT https://coachcarson.com/reitoolkit

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#288: An Early Retirement Blueprint with Erion Shehaj (Best of CC) Apr 24, 2023

Show notes

Episode #288 - (Best of Coach Carson) Erion Shehaj helps his clients use real estate to achieve financial independence. His approach "the Blueprint", digs deep on different wealth building and early retirement techniques, including the rental debt snowball. By the end, you will gain clarity about using real estate to grow wealth and produce income for retirement.

📑COMPANION ARTICLE/SHOW NOTES: https://www.coachcarson.com/retirementblueprint/

Connect with Erion:

Web: https://investingarchitect.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/investingarchitect/

🎬 AUDIO TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 - Intro

3:55 - Overcome Shiny Strategy Syndrome

11:25 - Take advantage of 3 things

17:37 - STRUCTURE to achieve goals

23:39 - Should I wait the market out?

29:55 - Transition away from acquisition

32:39 - Domino Debt

42:13 - Hidden option when you own free and clear

47:27 - Use the map, but know when to put it down

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🧰MY FAVORITE REAL ESTATE & MONEY TOOLS:

- Deal Machine - software to help you buy more real estate deals https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine

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https://coachcarson.com/creativefinancing

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🎧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

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▶️WATCH my YouTube channel - Coach Carson TV - for tutorials, tips, strategies, and interviews https://www.youtube.com/user/CoachChadCarson?sub_confirmation=1

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📋 GET MY FREE REAL ESTATE INVESTOR TOOLKIT https://coachcarson.com/reitoolkit

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#287: Why Your Real Estate Investing Strategies Won't Work in 2023 Apr 17, 2023

Show notes

Episode #287 - Are you frustrated with your lack of progress as a rental property investor? It could be you have the wrong strategy - or it could be something more important. Learn what in this episode.

📑 COMPANION ARTICLE/SHOW NOTES:

https://coachcarson.com/real-estate-strategies-2023

Links:

🎬 AUDIO TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 - Need a better strategy?

2:20 - Strategy chasing

3:32 - Your strategy isn't enough!

4:55 - Building an actual business

6:56 - The Business Blueprint

9:13 - Takeaways

9:57 - How to build your Blueprint

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🧰MY FAVORITE REAL ESTATE & MONEY TOOLS:

- Deal Machine - software to help you buy more real estate deals https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine

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https://coachcarson.com/creativefinancing

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🎧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

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▶️WATCH my YouTube channel - Coach Carson TV - for tutorials, tips, strategies, and interviews https://www.youtube.com/user/CoachChadCarson?sub_confirmation=1

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📋 GET MY FREE REAL ESTATE INVESTOR TOOLKIT https://coachcarson.com/reitoolkit

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FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM 📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachcarson1/

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#286: How I Made MILLIONS With This Simple Negotiation Strategy Apr 10, 2023

Show notes

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.

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🧰MY FAVORITE REAL ESTATE & MONEY TOOLS:

- Deal Machine - software to help you buy more real estate deals https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine

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https://coachcarson.com/creativefinancing

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🎧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

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▶️WATCH my YouTube channel - Coach Carson TV - for tutorials, tips, strategies, and interviews https://www.youtube.com/user/CoachChadCarson?sub_confirmation=1

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📋 GET MY FREE REAL ESTATE INVESTOR TOOLKIT https://coachcarson.com/reitoolkit

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FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM 📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachcarson1/

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READ MY BOOK ON RETIRING EARLY 📚 https://www.coachcarson.com/retirementbook

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