Episode 84: Dwan Bent-Twyford

In today's episode of Passion for Real Estate Investments, America's Most Sought-After Real Estate Investor™, Dwan Bent-Twyford, talks about everything Dwanderful.

Dwan started out as a broke, single mom, who had been fired from Denny's. After working several unfulfilling jobs, she bought her first property, rehabbed it, and sold it for $20,000. She heads up the Investors Edge University, a company that trains investors, new and experienced, various investment techniques. She is known as the Queen of Short Sales®, and she is widely considered the Number 1 expert on Short Sales and Foreclosures in the US. She is also the bestselling author of "How to Sell a House When it's Worth Less than the Mortgage", "Short Sale Pre-Foreclosure Investing", and "SuccessO-nomics". Dwan has featured on Fox and Friends, Naomi's Good Morning, MSNBC, and other major media outlets. She is the host of The Most Dwanderful Real Estate Podcast Ever!

How did she manage to go from broke single mom to the Queen of Short Sales®? How has the Covid-19 pandemic affected her business? Dwan tells us about her Clinton, Iowa building endeavor, her Most Dwanderful Podcast, and we hear about Opportunity Zones.

If you're interested in diversifying your portfolio, or you want to learn more about Dwan's incredible story, or you want to know where to look for great investment opportunities, this episode is for you.

Highlights from the interview

• "If a broke single mom can make $22,000, other people can do it too."
• "If I'm ever going to be the crazy lady, it's got to be now."
• "If you want to buy or invest, Google 'opportunity zones', because they're everywhere. With the opportunity zones, there's all kinds of grant money, so you never owe it back, and you keep the building or the property for 10 years, you don't have to pay capital gains."
• Dwan has over 600 videos on her YouTube Channel.