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EPISODE · Aug 19, 2025 · 59 MIN

Got Laid Off. Flipped a House. Made $35K First Deal. Here's How.

from The Wisconsin Investor · host Corey Reyment

Send us Fan Mail📉 Tired of the 9-to-5 grind? This episode of The Wisconsin Investor Podcast features Eric Nelson, a former 20-year corporate employee who walked away from his job at US Cellular — and flipped his first house for a $35,000 profit in just 70 days.🎙️ In this inspiring interview, Eric breaks down:How he turned a severance package into a real estate businessThe foundation problem flip that scared away other investors (but made him $35K)Leveraging Home Depot’s kitchen design services to save time and moneyTransitioning from corporate structure to entrepreneurial freedomBalancing work-life with a blended family of 6 kidsBuilding out a portfolio of long-term and short-term rentalsHow he handles low appraisals and confidently runs the numbers💬 Want to connect with Eric personally? Follow him on Facebook → facebook.com/eric.nelson.56 (Tip: Look for the profile showing a family man, investor, and Midwest local — that's our guy.)💥 Whether you're new to investing or looking to scale, Eric's story proves you don’t need decades of experience — just the guts to get started and a smart strategy. His journey from “flip phones to flipping houses” will leave you inspired, educated, and ready to take action.👇 Get off-market Wisconsin real estate deals every week at 6AM: 📬 Join the Buyers List🔔 Subscribe now for more real investor stories and cash-flow strategies.#realestateinvesting #houseflipping #BRRRR #wisconsinrealestate #passiveincome #financialfreedom #thewisconsininvestorpodcast #propertyinvestment

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