E244 Alex Jarbo - Focus Mastery, Strategic Thinking Optimization, Finding ROI Through Short-Term Rental Investing and Development

Alex Jarbo is a short-term rental developer and manager. He was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan. He served in the Marine Corps for 4 ½ years where he was stationed in Washington DC as part of the Marine Corps Honor Guard. He left the Marine Corps at 22 years old to pursue his career as a real estate professional. He is the founder and CEO of Sargon Investments and he has a goal of developing 650 cabins in the next 3 years. He is the host of the YouTube Channel Alex Builds, where he teaches the ins and out of short-term development and management. Tyler and Alex’s enlightening discussion revolved around the importance of focusing on one thing, the ins and outs of short-term rental development and how you can enter the asset class. Highlights include: The importance of focusing on one thing each day Why Alex entered the real estate industry after serving in the military  Antifragile opportunities, option contracts and importance of having different exits in mind for short-term rentals  Alex’s boutique resort development niche and market strategy How Alex finds short-term development deals Return metrics and market trends Alex’s development process and the groups of people you need to build relationships with The nuances for short-term rental management  Connect with Alex: Website: http://sargoninvestments.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-jarbo-28a940139/ The following books and resources were mentioned in the show: The One Thing by Jay Papasan and Gary Keller Antifragile by Nassim Taleb The 12 Week Year by Brian Moran Creature from Jekyll Island by G. Edward Griffin AIR DNA Forest App   Are you a real estate investor looking to elevate your income, freedom & lifestyle? If so, optimize your daily performance by downloading our free guide, Raising the Bar - 5 Steps to Elevate Your Habits, at elevatepod.com.  In this guide, created by your host Tyler Chesser, you’ll learn why you do what you do, how to easily institute cues in your environment to trigger desired behavior, directly applicable steps to create a fulfilling future and much more. Get your free copy at elevatepod.com and kick-start your new habits today. Your future self will thank you! This episode of Elevate is brought to you by CF Capital, a national real estate investment firm. CF Capital’s mission is to provide property investment and asset management solutions to help investors like you maximize their returns by investing in high-value multifamily communities. If you are looking for risk-adjusted alternative investments in quality apartment communities, and are seeking tax optimized cash flow with appreciation upside without all the hassle of management, you might benefit from learning more about investing alongside our team. You’re invited to reach out and learn how you can invest with us by visiting cfcapllc.com. We’re also currently offering a free ebook called The Bottom Line - 10 Ways to Increase Cash Flow in an Apartment Complex. Whether you’re a new or an experienced investor, we’re confident you’ll find massive value in this resource. Get your free copy today at cfcapllc.com.