Episode 86: Your Network Is Your Net-Worth with Lane Kawaoke

Today we have Lane Kawaoka owner of CrowdfundAloha.com, SimplePassiveCashflow.com, and ReiAloha.com. Not only is Lane the owner of these 3 amazing companies but Lane also owns 8000+ rental units🏠 and is the leader of “Hui Deal Pipeline Club” which has acquired over $1B+ dollars of real estate! 😲 Working as a high-paid professional in Corporate America and frustrated by the traditional wealth-building dogma, Lane was compelled to inspire and mentor other working professionals via his Top-50 Investing podcast at SimplePassiveCashflow.com. 🙌 On today's episode, we will dive into how Lane first started out and what steps he took to get to where he is today! Listen & Learn: 1:55 - Rebecca intros Lane 3:00 - Why Lane decided to rent his 1st house 6:45 - How Lane started with his rentals 8:00 - How did Lane scale his rental business? 11:00 - Do your investors use Roth IRAs to invest? 13:20 - Lane's theory of buying in red states 18:05 - Map of Lane's properties in AZ 19:46 - Do you build complexes? 20:39 - Lane's book "Simple Passive Cash Flow" 24:20 - How Lane went from single-family to apartment complexes 27:40 - What Lane looks for in a property when investing 31:50 - Has covid affected your business? 34:20 - Why Lane doesn't like high-end/luxury properties 35:42 - Lane's website and linktree 37:30 - What Lane recommends for new investors 39:13 - What to stay away from when investing Special Guest: Lane Kawaoke: Lane has been investing for over a decade and now controls 8,000+ units. As the owner of CrowdfundAloha.com, SimplePassiveCashflow.com, and ReiAloha.com, Lane is responsible for finding investment opportunities, analysis, and marketing. Mr. Kawaoka obtained a BS in Industrial Engineer and MS in Civil Engineering and Construction Management from the University of Washington. In addition to an analytical engineering background, Lane has real-world experience in working as a project manager for over $250 million dollars of capital construction projects in both the public and private sector. Working as a high-paid professional in Corporate America and frustrated by the traditional wealth-building dogma, Lane was compelled to inspire and mentor other working professionals via his Top-50 Investing podcast at SimplePassiveCashflow.com. Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.simplepassivecashflow.com/ Follow us on Facebook @GratefulHeart.Tv 😄 Listen 🎧 to the full show anywhere you stream podcasts!