327 - Maximizing Income Opportunities From Commercial Assets with Chris Larsen

If you want to hear more crazy stories in the field, we have Chris Larsen for you sharing a not-so-fancy side of the real estate business. Be sure to check this out to see the consequences of missing a crucial process when dealing with tenants. Key takeaways to listen for Why real estate is a great option in building financial independence How to handle Airbnb logistics more effectively  Questions you should be asking before pooling your money in a real estate syndication 2 lifeblood of the real estate industry and best markets to invest in Pitfalls to avoid in real estate Resources mentioned in this episode Speed Reading: Learn to Read a 200+ Page Book in 1 Hour (Mental Performance) Next-Level Income | Ep. 50 How To Take Advantage Of The Exploding Airbnb Market In Your City With Kyle Stanley  Next-Level Income Free Ebook & Audiobook Request Form   About Chris Larsen Christopher Larsen is the founder and Managing Partner of Next-Level Income. Since "retiring" after 18 years in the medical device industry he dedicates his time to helping others become financially independent through education and investment opportunities. Chris has been investing in and managing real estate for over 20 years.  While completing his degree in Biomechanical Engineering and M.B.A. in Finance at Virginia Tech, he bought his first single-family rental at age 21. Chris expanded into development, private lending, buying distressed debt as well as commercial office, and ultimately syndicating commercial properties. He began syndicating deals in 2016 and has been actively involved in over $500M of real estate acquisitions. In addition to real estate, Chris has invested in equities, oil & gas, and small business lending, as well as being active in Venture South, one of the nation's Top 10 Angel Investing groups.  Chris lives with his wife and two boys (and Viszla, Lucy!) in Asheville, NC where he loves spending time with them in the outdoors and enjoying the food and culture that the region has to offer. Connect with Chris Website: Next-Level Income Email: [email protected] Facebook: Next-Level Income LinkedIn: Chris Larsen Instagram: @thenextlevelincomeshow Twitter: @next_levelchris Youtube: The Next-Level Income Show Podcast: The Next-Level Income Show   Connect with Leigh Please subscribe to this podcast in iTunes or in the Podcasts App on your phone, and never miss a beat from Leigh by visiting https://leighbrown.com. DM Leigh Brown on Instagram or on Twitter or any social networks by clicking here. Subscribe to Leigh's other podcast Real Estate From The Rooftops! Sponsor Start your free, all-access trial today. There's no credit card required. For a limited time, Follow Up Boss is doubling the free trial for CSIRE listeners—that's a full 30 days to see how Follow Up Boss helps you close more deals. LINK: Followupboss.com/crazy