Taking the Leap: How Mary Ragano Bought Her First Investment Property

Send us Fan MailIn Episode 27 of The Rent-ish Podcast, Zach and Patrick sit down with Mary Ragano, Senior Marketing Leader at Innago and a real estate investor who dove into the market with zero prior experience. By day, Mary helps landlords and property managers streamline their rental businesses with intuitive software, but when it came to her own journey, she had to learn the ropes firsthand.Tune in as Mary shares the story of her very first property: what sparked her interest in real estate, the challenges she faced as a beginner, and the key lessons she walked away with. Whether you’re just thinking about buying your first property or already managing a growing portfolio, this episode is full of relatable insights and takeaways you won’t want to miss.https://ledgre.ai/?utm_source=Podcast&utm_medium=OrganicSocialMedia&utm_campaign=Feb2026Promotion Learn More https://innago.com/podcast/  https://joincohorts.com/Sponsors: Innago is a free, online property management software designed for landlords, particularly those managing small to medium-sized portfolios. It offers a range of features to simplify tasks like rent collection, lease management, maintenance requests, and tenant screening. Ledgre is an All-in-One Accounting Software Built for Rentals. Organize property transactions, track expenses, and automate rental accounting with simple software focused on your industry.Cohorts where serious real estate leaders level up. Join a curated peer group of founders, principals, and GPs who meet monthly in small, high-value circles. No fluff—just real insights, real accountability, and direct access to people who’ve done it before.Follow us on Instagram