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EPISODE · Apr 1, 2026 · 5 MIN

Episode 5: Teachers Can Buy Property With Just 3.5% Down

from Chalkboards to Cashflow: Educators Investing in Real Estate · host Michelle Kavan

Many teachers assume real estate investing requires a large savings account. This episode breaks that myth.In this practical solo episode, Michelle shares five powerful entry strategies educators can use to purchase their first investment property even with limited income or savings. From FHA loans to seller financing, these methods help teachers start building long term wealth sooner than they think.If your paycheck feels stretched but your goals are big, this episode gives you actionable paths forward.🔑 What You’ll Learn in This Episode✔ Why teachers do NOT need 20% down to buy property✔ How FHA loans allow entry with just 3.5% down✔ The hidden down payment assistance programs many educators miss✔ How partnering with friends or family can unlock opportunities✔ How home equity can fund your next investment✔ When seller financing can replace traditional lenders✔ Why strategy matters more than income when startingYou don’t need to be wealthy to invest in real estate. You need the right strategy and a willingness to take the first step.🧠 Key TakeawayYou don’t need to be wealthy to invest in real estate. You need the right strategy and a willingness to take the first step.

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