77: Turnkey Real Estate Investing vs. REITs

Matt Bowles is the co-founder of Maverick Investors Group, which helps real estate investors buy performing rental properties in the best real estate markets regardless of where they live. They offer a very interesting investment strategy where you get to own a property without being physically present. On this episode, he talks about the advantages of owning hard assets over investing on paper assets. He explains the process of buying properties, assessing income, and closing contracts. He also explains the management and maintenance set-up and how the net operating income is calculated. He also gives away tips for real estate investors in order to succeed in this investment venture.   Links: Website: maverickinvestorgroup.com   Time Stamps: 0:31 – The mission of Maverick Investors Group 2:03 – What is Turnkey Real Estate Investing? 4:21 – Advantages of buying hard assets 10:11 – Building portfolio 13:54 – Leveraging properties 19:02 – Calculating Net Operating Income (NOI) 23:22 – Capitalization rate 27:51 – The process of buying a property 31:39 – Management and maintenance 37:56 – How to close contracts? 39:55 – How much income for mortgaged properties? 42:37 – Cash flow calculation 45:12 – Tips for real estate investors   If you enjoyed this episode, do us a favor and share it! Also if you haven’t’ already, please take a minute to leave us a 5-star review on iTunes and claim your bonus here! Copyright 2017. All rights reserved. Read our disclaimer here.