Ep#166: 0 → 1,000+ Units: Building Real Estate Freedom with Eric Nelson

from RE:INVEST · host Garrett Gatton & Seth Ciminillo

What does it really take to go from single-family deals to owning over 1,000 multifamily units—and design a life of true freedom along the way?In this episode, we sit down with Eric Nelson, founder of Wild Oak Capital, who shares how he scaled his portfolio over the past 12+ years and ultimately built a business that supports both time and financial freedom. Now living abroad in Spain, Eric breaks down the mindset, partnerships, and strategies that helped him transition from small deals to large-scale multifamily investing. We also dive into his Cashflow to Freedom Mastermind—a high-level community designed to help investors fast-track their growth through proven systems, mentorship, and real-world execution. Whether you're just getting started or looking to scale, this conversation unpacks what it takes to stop trading time for money and start building a life on your terms.Connect with Eric: Website - https://www.wildoakcapital.com/Real estate mastermind/coaching: www.ericnelsoncoaching.comEmail: [email protected] Connect with your Hosts:Garrett Gatton [email protected] Ciminillo [email protected]'l Nugget Segment music: "Hip-Hop 1" by Deff Syndicate is marked with CC BY 3.0.

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