EPISODE · Jul 31, 2024 · 25 MIN
183: How Do You Escape A Job With Golden Handcuffs?
from The DealMachine Real Estate Investing Podcast · host David Lecko
A new acquaintance asked me at the gym if he could ask me some questions. He said he makes a lot as a software engineer, but he is afraid of getting stuck with golden handcuffs. We discuss how he would escape a job with golden handcuffs thru real estate investing. Key Talking Points of the Episode 00:00 Introduction01:23 How do short-term leases help us minimize risk?06:10 What is the best way to generate leads?07:20 Why is it important to focus on one thing when you’re generating leads?08:20 How does location impact the performance of a rental property?11:05 Why is it important to take action to avoid analysis paralysis?12:10 How should you approach the leads you generate?15:21 How can you get more comfortable with cold calling?16:26 What is the best way to market to leads?17:41 What makes it so difficult to get out of “golden handcuffs”?21:20 How can you decide the right path for you? Links Instagram: David Leckohttps://www.instagram.com/dlecko Instagram: Ryan Haywoodhttps://www.instagram.com/heritage_home_investments Website: Deal Machinehttps://www.dealmachine.com/pod Website: Heritage Home Investmentshttps://www.heritagehomeinvestments.com/
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A new acquaintance asked me at the gym if he could ask me some questions. He said he makes a lot as a software engineer, but he is afraid of getting stuck with golden handcuffs. We discuss how he would escape a job with golden handcuffs thru real estate investing. Key Talking Points of the Episode 00:00 Introduction 01:23 How do short-term leases help us minimize risk? 06:10 What is the best way to generate leads? 07:20 Why is it important to focus on one thing when you’re generating leads? 08:20 How does location impact the performance of a rental property? 11:05 Why is it important to take action to avoid analysis paralysis? 12:10 How should you approach the leads you generate? 15:21 How can you get more comfortable with cold calling? 16:26 What is the best way to market to leads? 17:41 What makes it so difficult to get out of “golden handcuffs”? 21:20 How can you decide the right path for you? Links Instagram: David Lecko https://www.instagram.com/dlecko Instagram: Ryan Haywood https://www.instagram.com/heritage_home_investments Website: Deal Machine https://www.dealmachine.com/pod Website: Heritage Home Investments https://www.heritagehomeinvestments.com/
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