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S3E29 Sean Little: Real Estate, Mindset, and Transformation | The Investor Shed Podcast

Join us in this insightful episode of The Investor Shed Podcast as we sit down with Sean Little, an inspiring figure in the world of real estate investing. Starting his career amid the pandemic, Sean has rapidly expanded his portfolio, acquiring multiple investment properties. In this episode, he dives into the synergy between being a real estate agent and an investor, his strategies for saving and investing, and how he successfully works with family members in real estate.

But that's not all - Sean also opens up about his personal journey of weight loss and mindset transformation. He candidly shares his battle with seasonal depression, the wake-up call that changed his life, and the sustainable habits that have helped him maintain his health journey. This episode is packed with invaluable takeaways on the importance of mindset in both health and wealth, the power of having supportive people in your life, and practical tips for real estate investing and personal well-being.

Key Takeaways:

1. The intertwined roles of a real estate agent and an investor.
2. Strategies for saving, debt reduction, and qualifying for mortgages.
3. The benefits of refinancing properties for improved cash flow.
4. The impact of mindset and supportive relationships on success.
5. Small, consistent actions leading to significant life changes.

Chapters: 00:48 Introduction and Personal Background 03:00 Starting in Real Estate and Investing Career 08:55 Motivation for Real Estate Investing 14:53 Impact of Seeing a Large Check 16:20 Real Estate Sales and Investing 19:58 Building Net Worth through Real Estate 21:29 Buying the First House 25:29 Working with Family and Negotiating Terms 31:25 Future Plans and Refinancing 44:29 Understanding USDA loans and Sean's weight loss journey 45:27 Sean's struggle with seasonal depression and weight gain 46:24 Josh Cote's wake-up call and Sean's decision to change 46:54 Sean's weight loss journey and improved mental health 48:20 Sean's lifestyle changes and healthier habits 49:18 The importance of having supportive people in your life 51:08 Overcoming the initial challenges of starting a health journey 52:00 The power of small changes and sustainable habits 53:31 The transformative effects of fasting and consistency 56:19 The role of mindset and small steps in real estate investing 57:48 The importance of buying assets and avoiding unnecessary expenses 01:01:11 Final questions: Recommended book, what to do with $30 million, defining success, hobbies, and contact information

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S3E28 Creative Financing Part 1 in Real Estate | The Investor Shed Podcast

In this engaging episode of The Investor Shed Podcast S3E27, dive into the world of creative financing in real estate investing. Our hosts share valuable personal anecdotes and insights into a variety of financing methods. From cash-out refinancing and HELOCs to seller financing and assuming existing mortgages, this episode covers it all. The discussion extends to effective strategies like lease options, the BRRRR method, wholesaling, house hacking, and self-directed IRAs, offering practical advice for investors at any level.

Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, this episode provides a comprehensive look at alternative financing options, highlighting the benefits and considerations of each. Learn how to leverage these strategies to acquire properties, fund renovations, and maximize returns, all while understanding the importance of having a clear plan and solid relationships in the industry.

Key Takeaways:

1. A deep dive into various creative financing methods in real estate.
2. The significance of planning and understanding financing terms.
3. Insights into successful partnerships and role fulfillment in investing.
4. Case studies and real-life applications of innovative financing strategies.

Chapters: 01:32 Introduction and Personal Anecdotes 03:51 Introduction to Creative Financing 04:50 Cash-Out Refinancing 06:41 Personal Experience with Cash-Out Refinancing 11:07 Using a HELOC for Creative Financing 17:27 Using Personal Loans for Creative Financing 22:31 Seller Financing 34:05 Assuming Existing Mortgages 47:10 Successful Partnership and Creative Strategy 49:01 Lease Options to Purchase 56:24 The BRRRR Method 58:48 Wholesaling 01:03:06 House Hacking 01:09:40 Self-Directed IRAs

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S3E27 World-Class Transformations: Steve Rozenberg's Journey to Real Estate & Business Mastery

🎙️ Join Nick Beveridge and Jeremy in this episode of The Investor Shed Podcast, featuring an in-depth conversation with Steve Rozenberg. As a seasoned real estate investor and business coach, Steve discusses his unique journey from being a pilot to a successful entrepreneur in the real estate industry. Discover his insights on setting clear goals, building a solid business foundation, and the vital role of leadership and mentoring for success. 🔑 Key Takeaways: Establish clear objectives and a robust foundation for your business. Identify as a business owner, not just as a specialist. Focus on potential positive outcomes and the benefits of coaching. Build a team to leverage diverse expertise. Embrace continuous learning and adapt to changes in the economic landscape. Learn from failures and use them as stepping stones.

⏰ Chapters: 02:10 - Introduction and Background 03:20 - Becoming a Pilot and Furloughed 05:13 - Learning about Real Estate 08:32 - Starting a Property Management Company 10:08 - Importance of Clear Goals and Planning 16:35 - Airline Pilot Ethics vs. Real Estate Ethics 19:22 - Finding Clarity and Setting Goals 23:38 - Vision, Purpose, and Business Foundations 30:56 - Identifying as a Business Owner 34:00 - Overcoming Fear in Coaching Investments 35:03 - Value of Personal Development and Coaching 35:56 - Power of Coaching and Mentoring 38:07 - Accelerating Success 40:40 - The Role of Proximity and Accountability 46:07 - Importance of Focus and Avoiding Distractions 51:01 - Learning from Failures 55:51 - Utilizing AI Tools in Business 59:55 - Defining Success through Memories 01:02:55 - Building a Business Foundation 01:04:52 - Connecting with Steve Rozenberg 01:06:00 - Pre-Screening and Feedback in Coaching 01:06:13

 

- Providing Support and Strategy 📚 Recommended Reads: 'Eat That Frog' by Brian Tracy 'The 10X Rule' by Grant Cardone 'The E-Myth Revisited' by Michael E. Gerber 🔗 Connect with Steve Rozenberg: Website: SteveRozenberg.com Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/SteveRozenberg1/ https://www.instagram.com/rozenbergsteve/ 📖 About Steve's Book: 'Failing Our Way to Millions' - Available on Amazon 🔊 More Episodes: The Investor Shed Podcast 👍 Like, subscribe, and share for more insightful real estate, investing, and entrepreneurial content!

 

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S3E26 Real Estate Wins & Lessons: Nick’s 2023 Property Ventures | The Investor Shed Podcast

Dive deep into the world of real estate investing with Nick Beveridge in this eye-opening episode of The Investor Shed Podcast. Nick sold 19 personal deals in 2023 and Nick and Jeremy were able to talk about 7 of those before they ran out of time.  From a manufactured home in Cataldo to a striking property in Ponderay, Nick unravels the journey of each deal he undertook in 2023.

🔍 Episode Breakdown:

• 02:00 Introduction to Nick's 2023 Real Estate Transactions
• 03:30 Diverse Deals Overview
• 05:23 Deal Analysis: The Cataldo Manufactured Home
• 13:44 Insights into the Bark Property Project
• 22:38 The Osburn 12th Street Property Challenge
• 29:02 Success Story: Transforming a Property in Pondray
• 32:21 Flipping Properties: Strategies & Considerations
• 33:00 Furnishing vs. Staging in Short-Term Rentals
• 36:20 Assessing Risks in Real Estate Investments
• 38:24 Lessons from Buying Manufactured Homes
• 45:46 Overcoming the Blue Heron Property Hurdles
• 52:35 Celebrating a Renovation Success
• 57:22 The Complexities of Land Sales
• 1:01:11 Navigating Well Drilling Challenges
• 1:02:02 Dealing with a Costly Well Repair
• 1:03:02 Reflecting on Regrets and Mistakes
• 1:05:41 Key Lessons Learned
• 1:06:53 The Power of Perseverance in Real Estate
• 1:07:26 Closing Thoughts & Takeaways

🚀 Key Takeaways:

• Mastering distressed property purchases for high returns.
• The art of precise market assessment and property pricing.
• Leveraging joint ventures for risk mitigation and resource pooling.
• Navigating the complexities of real estate financing.
• Furnishing vs. staging: Key differences for short-term rentals.
• Preparing for potential risks and losses in real estate.
• The unique challenges of investing in manufactured homes.
• Understanding the unpredictability of drilling a well.
• Learning from contractor mishaps and unexpected repair costs.
• Embracing mistakes as learning opportunities in real estate.

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S3E25 Fix and Flip Case Study from Priest River Idaho!

Join us in this insightful episode of The Investor Shed Podcast as we delve into the intricate details of a fix and flip property in Priest River. Your hosts, Nick Beveridge and Jeremy Kitchen, bring you a comprehensive case study covering every aspect of this fascinating project.

🏠 Key Highlights:

• Inspection Insights: Navigating through the initial property evaluation.
• Renovation Journey: From design plans to dealing with winter challenges and adding a new bathroom.
• Contractor Chronicles: The search for the right team, managing work, and incentivizing timely completion.
• Financial Framework: Exploring financing options, budgeting, and dealing with unexpected costs.
• Staging and Selling: The art of presenting the property and securing a profitable sale.

🔑 Takeaways:

• The essence of buying right and the impact on overall success.
• Adapting to unexpected changes: A real estate investor's superpower.
• The role of technology in streamlining renovation plans.
• Importance of working with reliable contractors and effective outsourcing.
• Maximizing ROI with strategic staging and curb appeal.
• Budgeting and financing wisdom for unforeseen expenses.
• Overcoming challenges and finding creative solutions for a profitable outcome.

💡 Listen for Unmissable Insights:

• The squirrel dilemma: Turning challenges into opportunities.
• The art of negotiation and making concessions without sacrificing profit.
• Real-life lessons learned from a project that stretched beyond initial expectations.

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S3E24 From Teacher to Real Estate Syndication Pro with Julie Holly- The Investor Shed Podcast

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In this enlightening episode of the Investor Shed Podcast, hosts Nick Beveridge and Jeremy Kitchen dive deep with Julie Holly, a former elementary school teacher turned real estate syndication guru. Julie shares her incredible journey of transitioning from education to dominating the real estate investment scene, emphasizing the power of saying no to subpar deals, the strategy behind multifamily syndication, and the art of passive investing for financial security. 🔑 Key Highlights: Julie's leap of faith from teaching to real estate. The critical importance of selective deal participation for success. Building a reliable syndication team and the dynamics of active vs. passive investing. An inside look at the Conscious Investor Growth Summit, focusing on health, mindset, and wealth in real estate. Julie's personal pursuits in rock climbing, mountain biking, and more. Julie also sheds light on the benefits of real estate investing, such as depreciation and tax advantages, and shares her unique perspective on success. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just getting started, Julie's insights are invaluable for anyone looking to scale their real estate portfolio and achieve financial freedom. 🎧 Listen to the full episode for detailed insights on making strategic real estate investments and to hear Julie's journey of growth and success in the industry.

 

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Explore Julie's multifaceted real estate ventures and tune into her top-ranked podcast, The Conscious Investor, for more on mindset and investing. Don't miss the annual Conscious Investor Growth Summit for networking and growth opportunities.

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S3E23 The AI Revolution in Real Estate: Insights with Nick & Jeremy

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Embark on an enlightening journey with Nick Beveridge and Jeremy Kitchen as they delve into the impactful role of Artificial Intelligence in the realm of real estate and various industries. This episode is packed with insights on the use of AI tools like Chat GPT, and their influence on jobs, efficiency, and the future of real estate.

Key Highlights:

• [02:57] Exploring the rise of AI in the real estate sector and its transformative potential.
• [05:52] A deep dive into how AI is automating tasks and refining the flow of information.
• [10:52] Unveiling the capabilities of Chat GPT in analyzing real estate deals and crafting custom strategies.
• [20:04] Discussing AI's impact on critical thinking and decision-making in real estate.
• [31:16] The revolutionary role of AI in optimizing information and enhancing communication.
• [39:05] Practical applications of AI, including RV park management and policy formulation.
• [40:39] Envisioning the future: AI's role in image enhancement and societal evolution.
• [47:40] Emphasizing personal growth and the importance of embracing challenges in an AI-driven era.
• [53:44] Insights from Chat GPT and its perspective on managing a $30 million budget.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone in the real estate industry or those intrigued by the increasing influence of technology in our daily lives.

 

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S3 E22 True Freedom: Shawn Dolan’s Journey to Financial Independence | The Investor Shed Podcast

In this compelling episode of The Investor Shed Podcast, we're joined by Shawn Dolan, a seasoned real estate investor. Shawn takes us through his impressive journey, from purchasing his first duplex to amassing a portfolio of 134 doors. He candidly shares the challenges he faced, including non-paying tenants and the tumultuous housing crash, and how he overcame them.  Key Takeaways:  Trust your gut in real estate but verify with hard data. Leverage financial tools like HELOC and self-directed 401k for investment. Start investing locally and expand strategically. Collaborate with partners for greater resource and knowledge sharing. Focus on property management to attain financial freedom. Be wary of real estate scams and emphasize on direct property inspections. Episode Highlights:  Overcoming challenges in real estate investment. Effective property management strategies. Insights on navigating through market downturns. The significance of mentorship for emerging investors. The importance of asset protection and entity structuring for long-term success. Shawn’s take on underappreciated strategies in real estate. Chapters  00:00 Introduction and Background 01:22 Starting Out and Dealing with Challenges 03:14 Selling Properties and Moving to the Midwest 04:12 Managing Properties and Pruning the Portfolio 08:29 Using HELOC and Self-Directed 401k for Investing 09:28 Trusting Gut Feelings and Verifying Numbers 11:53 Acquiring Properties and Negotiating Prices 14:14 Analyzing Deals and Accounting for Expenses 18:16 Advice for New Investors 22:04 Achieving Financial Freedom and Enjoying the Rewards 26:07 Using Self-Directed 401k for Real Estate Investing 27:44 Choosing a Market and Starting in Your Own Backyard 32:03 Expanding and Syndicating Deals 33:14 Importance of Referrals and Due Diligence 34:28 Real Estate Scams 36:21 Interesting Stories 40:48 Freedom and Lifestyle 43:46 Mentoring 45:43 Biggest Mistakes 47:10 Owner Financing 49:22 Underappreciated Strategies 51:17 Advice for New Investors 57:48 Asset Protection 01:01:17 Recommended Books 01:02:17 Defining Success 01:04:05 How to Connect with Sean Dolan Shawn also discusses the lifestyle and freedom that come with real estate investing, mentoring, and shares valuable advice for new investors.  Listen to this episode on:  YouTube: The Investor Shed Podcast Apple Podcasts: The Investor Shed Podcast on Apple Podcasts TuneIn: The Investor Shed Podcast on TuneIn

S3E21 Mastering Financial Stability: Insurance & Real Estate Josh Heikkila- Investor Shed Podcast

🎙️ Welcome to The Investor Shed Podcast, Season 3 Episode 21 🎙️ Dive into the intricacies of financial planning in this enlightening episode with our esteemed guest, Josh Heikkila. Uncover the hidden potentials of life insurance plans and learn how they form a cornerstone of a well-rounded financial strategy. **Key Highlights:** - **[03:24]** Josh unveils the adaptable nature of life insurance plans, tailored to meet personal financial necessities. - **[41:42]** A critical look at the issue of under-insurance and practical steps to safeguard your family's financial future. - **[52:29]** Josh shares his blueprint for a robust financial system, integrating life insurance, real estate, and retirement planning. - **[55:51]** An exclusive peek into Josh's personal financial strategy, including insights into his whole life policies, IRAs, and brokerage account. - **[01:00:43]** Discussion about a complex hard money deal and the significance of sustaining financial stability in an ever-changing market. - **[01:09:00]** Josh's thoughts on judiciously managing and investing $30 million. 📘 **Recommended Read:** "The Personal Economic Model" This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in enhancing their financial acumen, whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out. **Timestamps:** - ... Ensure you hit like, share, and subscribe for more insightful content from The Investor Shed Podcast, your go-to source for top-tier real estate and finance expertise! --- **Stay Connected - Website: [northidahorei.com](https://www.northidahorei.com) - YouTube: [Nick Beveridge](https://www.youtube.com/nickbeveridge) - Email: [nickbeveridge17@gmail.com] #TheInvestorShedPodcast #FinancialPlanning #LifeInsurance #RealEstateInvesting #JoshHeikkila

S3 E20 Mike De Haan -- Real Estate Systems

Summary

The conversation begins with a discussion about Mike's VR headset. They then talk about VR mini golf and Mike's gaming routine. The conversation shifts to Mike's real estate losses and his experience with a business coach. They discuss the benefits of hiring a coach and implementing systems and SOPs. They also touch on the DISC assessment and personality types. The conversation concludes with a discussion about Mike's wholesale business and his partnership model, as well as his plans to expand to new markets. The conversation covers topics such as expanding to different markets, standard operating procedures, the real estate market and realtors, investing in Japan, investing in foreign countries, and opinions on Pace Morby. In this conversation, Mike DeHaan discusses his experience with investor grade loans and due-on-sale clauses. He shares a recent incident where a lender called a loan due after discovering a change in title. Mike explains his approach to dealing with loan defaults and finding alternative financing options. The conversation also delves into the ethical considerations of wholesaling and off-market real estate. Mike emphasizes the importance of transparency and ensuring that sellers are in a better position after the transaction. The episode concludes with information on how to connect with Mike DeHaan.

Takeaways

Expanding to different markets requires a collaborative team effort.
Standard operating procedures are essential for scaling a business.
The real estate market and realtors should be approached with caution and a focus on responsible financial decisions.
Investing in foreign countries requires local knowledge and understanding of cultural differences.
Opinions on Pace Morby and his teachings vary, with some expressing concerns about unethical practices. Investor grade loans face more due diligence than Fannie Freddie loans and may have stricter loan agreements.
Lenders can exercise the due-on-sale clause and call a loan due if they discover a change in title or ownership.
When faced with a loan default, it is important to explore alternative financing options and be open with lenders.
Wholesaling and off-market real estate can be ethical if there is transparency and a focus on creating win-win situations.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and VR Headset
01:15 Discussion about VR Mini Golf
02:40 Mike's VR Gaming Routine
03:41 Mike's Real Estate Losses
08:24 Mike's Experience with a Business Coach
10:53 Benefits of Hiring a Coach
12:42 Implementing Systems and SOPs
15:26 DISC Assessment and Personality Types
20:45 Lessons from the Mastermind Retreat
28:51 Mike's Wholesale Business and Partnership Model
33:10 Expanding to New Markets
34:39 Expanding to Different Markets
37:22 Standard Operating Procedures
40:47 The Real Estate Market and Realtors
52:37 Investing in Japan
57:29 Investing in Foreign Countries
01:00:17 Opinions on Pace Morby
01:09:22 Investor Grade Loans and Due-on-Sale Clauses
01:10:27 Dealing with Loan Defaults
01:11:17 Ethics in Wholesaling and Off-Market Real Estate
01:12:31 Creating Win-Win Situations
01:13:23 Connect with Mike DeHaan