Real Estate Investing with Coach Carson

⭐ Get my coaching & community to achieve financial freedom: https://www.coachcarson.com/rpm-pod-487 🏠 TurboTenant – Self-Manage Your Rental Properties for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant-yt ▶️Next Video:  How to Analyze a Rental Property in 2026 (No Spreadsheets or Calculators Needed) -------------------------- EPISODE NOTES: 🎬 Topics Covered:  (00:00) - The Panic Trap: Why Catching Up Fast Backfires (01:06) - The 2-Minute Drill: Slow and Steady Wins (02:42) - Defining Your Income Floor: Safe and Steady Sources (05:26) - Mark and Lisa's Story: Two Paths to Retirement (09:01) - Path A: The Load-Up Years (1-3) (12:42) - Path A: The Plateau (4-9) (15:17) - Path A: The Harvest (Year 10) (17:11) - What Happens after 10 Years (19:38) - Alternate Ending: Sell More Properties, Pay Off Debt (21:04) - Path B: The All-Cash Alternative (25:56) - Is Path A or B Better? (27:44) - Try this 2-Minute Drill in Your Life (29:24) - How to Analyze a Rental Property in 2026   🎙️ Episode #487 – Feel behind on retirement? Don't panic. Here's how to build a "rental pension" in 10 years without taking big risks. 📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/rentalpensionplan/   -------------------------- ADDITIONAL RESOURCES: 💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan   📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine

⭐ Get my coaching & community to achieve financial freedom: https://www.coachcarson.com/rpm-pod-486   ⚒️Get my best investor tools for FREE: https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-pod-486   ▶️ Next Episode: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/357-how-to-become-financially-free-with-5-small-simple/id1448707654?i=1000665864424 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/336CUBMafiXziE1NfdMh8O?si=MX98eU8FQD-bWo5hIcFfZg   -------------------------- 🎙️ Episode #486 – He didn't have more time, he just started taking action. Here's how one investor bought 3 rentals while working full-time.   🎬 Topics Covered: (0:00) - No Time? This Is How You Still Buy Rentals (0:38) - He Bought Multiple Rentals in Just 2 Years (8:03) - The Hidden Fear Keeping You Stuck (11:13) - The Buy Box That Actually Gets Deals (17:07) - His First Deal Happened Fast (Here's How) (22:59) - This Deal Looked Good… But Here's the Truth (29:22) - Managing Rentals From Another State (No Experience) (31:57) - The #1 Trait of a Contractor You Can Trust (34:48) - How He Funded Deals Without Waiting Years (38:14) - From Stuck to His Amazing Portfolio Today (42:54) - Why Smart Investors Still Make Mistakes (46:54) - His Next Move (And Why It Matters) (54:14) - You Don't Need 20 Rentals to Be Free   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/investwithnotime   🔗 Connect with Luke: https://www.instagram.com/greenlightsrealestate/   -------------------------- ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:   💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust: https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan   🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine

📄 Get a Quote for Landlord Insurance: https://www.coachcarson.com/landlordinsurance-pod-485   🤖 Steadily Insurance App for ChatGPT: https://www.coachcarson.com/steadilyAI   ▶️ Next Episode → 22 Years of Rental Income – The Brutal Financial Reality! Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/481-22-years-of-rental-income-the-brutal-financial-reality/id1448707654?i=1000758185154 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2gmUBF98wCsvWPf2sg6bop?si=sq6rTotfSf-09sv0zLF36g   -------------------------- EPISODE NOTES: 🎙️ Episode #485 – I let AI analyze a rental deal and it almost fooled me. Here's the critical mistake it missed and why assumptions matter more than the math.   🎬 Topics Covered: (0:00) - ChatGPT Analyzed This Rental Deal. Was It Right? (0:35) - I Asked ChatGPT to Analyze This $400K 4-Unit (2:15) - The 6% Cap Rate Looked Solid… At First (3:52) - The Rent Upside Made This Deal Tempting (5:09) - The Hidden Risks AI Actually Caught (6:15) - AI Got THIS Number Wrong (8:13) - The Best Way to Verify Insurance Costs (11:45) - AI Is a Great Start… Not the Final Answer (12:27) - Would I Buy This 4-Unit for $400K? (13:47) - 22 Years of Rental Income - The Brutal Financial Reality!   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/aidealanalysis   -------------------------- ADDITIONAL RESOURCES: 💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust: https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan   🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine

⭐ Get my coaching & community to achieve financial freedom: https://www.coachcarson.com/rpm-pod-484   👥 The best way to screen tenants: https://www.coachcarson.com/tenant-pod-484   ▶️ Next Episode: How One Mom Became Work Optional With 8 Properties Apple:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/353-how-8-rentals-gave-one-mom-the-freedom-to-be-work-optional/id1448707654?i=1000662961411 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2XRQdnck4pHE1cLxaTS6R1?si=NZX0CcGSSUux81_LpDyiUA   -------------------------- EPISODE NOTES: 🎙️ Episode #484 – Tenant scams happen, but they don't have to derail your investing. Here's how smart landlords protect themselves while building successful rental portfolios.   🎬 Topics Covered: (00:00) - Tenant Scam or Honest Mistake? A Reality Check (03:43) - How to Tell a Real ESA Tenant From a Fake One (08:58) - The Expensive Cost of Being Too Nice to Tenants (16:17) - The "Cake Method" for the BEST Tenant Screening (20:20) - How to Predict Which Tenants Will Leave Early (22:52) - Why Cheap Landlords End Up Paying More (28:49) - The $16,000 Move-Out Mistake You Can't Ignore (34:49) - Landlording Is Customer Service (38:21) - How One Mom Became Work-Optional With 8 Rentals 📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/realtenantscams/   🔗 Connect with Casey: YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@brickbybrickwealth 11 Tenant Scams Landlords Never See Coming: https://youtu.be/I4Jt5bwu_bY?si=hmKuK0k218WwMOUL   -------------------------- ADDITIONAL RESOURCES: 💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan 🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals:  https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine

⭐ Get my coaching & community to achieve financial freedom: https://www.coachcarson.com/rpm-pod-483 📝 Find out how many rentals it takes you to RETIRE: https://www.coachcarson.com/rental-retirement-worksheet-pod-483   ▶️ Next Episode → How to Analyze a Rental Property (No Spreadsheets Required!) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ExFWAYXr11s   -------------------------- EPISODE NOTES: 🎙️ Episode #483 – How many rentals do you actually need to retire? The answer is probably a lot smaller than you think, and depends more on income than unit count.   🎬 Topics Covered: (0:00) - Can Rentals Still Fund Retirement in Today's Market? (1:05) - Your FI Number Might Be Lower Than You Think (3:14) - The Average American's Retirement Number Will Surprise You  (5:52) - How Many Rentals Does It Actually Take to Retire? (8:43) - The Simple Worksheet That Calculates Your Rental FI Number  (12:08) - How Investors Turn Mortgaged Rentals Into Free-and-Clear Income (17:27) - When Keeping Debt on Rentals Actually Makes Sense (19:23) - Rising Insurance, Taxes, and Repairs: Does the Math Still Work? (24:02) - Rentals Aren't Passive… (26:03) - How to Analyze a Rental Property   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/rentalsforretirement/ -------------------------- ADDITIONAL RESOURCES: 💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust: https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan   🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine

⭐ Get my coaching & community to achieve financial freedom: https://www.coachcarson.com/rpm-pod-482   ⚒️Get my best investor tools for FREE: https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-pod-482   ▶️ Next Video → 22 Years of Real Estate Investing Advice in 46 Minutes: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/409-22-years-of-real-estate-investing-advice-in-46-minutes/id1448707654?i=1000708092705 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4mzVEkzDh7YUNJboH1YirH?si=7PtvcAh-QxiPvbgzeJHArA   🎬 Topics Covered: (0:00) - Grant Cardone Has This Backwards About Single-Family Rentals (1:54) - Why Real Estate Is Slow Money… and That's the Point (4:01) - Is Rental Income Really Passive? Here's the Better Question (5:26) - Buying a House Can Be a Terrible Investment… or a Great One (6:46) - Should You Pay Cash for Rentals? Not So Fast (8:34) - The Most Sensible Advice Yet. Pasta vs. Protein (10:14) - 22 Years of Real Estate Investing Advice in 46 Minutes   EPISODE NOTES: 🎙️ Episode #482 – Real estate advice is full of extremes, and most of it doesn't fit real life. I break down what actually works (and what to ignore) if you want long-term freedom.   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/realestateadvice/   ADDITIONAL RESOURCES: 💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan   🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant   📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine

⭐ Get my coaching & community to achieve financial freedom → https://www.coachcarson.com/rpm-pod-481 🔢 Get the FREE spreadsheet Coach used in the episode → https://www.coachcarson.com/1stRental-pod-481   ▶️ Next Episode: 22 Years of Real Estate Investing Advice in 46 Minutes Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/409-22-years-of-real-estate-investing-advice-in-46-minutes/id1448707654?i=1000708092705 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4mzVEkzDh7YUNJboH1YirH?si=V_l5xwhORhOy8dNpRgVd1Q -------------------------- EPISODE NOTES: 🎙️ Episode #481 - I analyze a 22-year, $0-down rental case study and discuss what worked, what didn't, and where the real returns came from. Cash flow was only a small piece, while leverage, appreciation, and time did the heavy lifting.   🎬 Topics Covered: (00:00) - 22 Years Later Results (03:08) - Naive Cash Flow Math (05:17) - Three Cash Flow Phases (08:39) - Three Wealth Engines (12:14) - Calculating True Returns (21:12) - Four Big Lessons (24:08) - 22 Years of Real Estate Investing Advice in 46 Minutes   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/myfirstrental/   -------------------------- ADDITIONAL RESOURCES  💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing?  This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan   🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant-yt 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals:  https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-YT

⭐ Get my coaching & community to achieve financial freedom → https://www.coachcarson.com/rpm-pod-480   ⚒️Mindmap of Coach's Rental Systems →  https://www.coachcarson.com/rental-systems-pod-480 📄 Tenant Screening Criteria →  https://www.coachcarson.com/tenant-screening-pod-480   ▶️ Next Episode: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/330-should-i-sell-or-keep-my-rental-property/id1448707654?i=1000645020844 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1n80zxISjFNvUJSzaIv23W?si=-IMCTRsAStC9AY2FiXKKzQ   -------------------------- EPISODE NOTES: 🎙️ Episode #480 – You hired a property manager, so why does it still feel like work? I break down the missing role most investors ignore, and how to make your rentals actually feel passive.   Timestamps: (0:00) - Why we stress over property management (1:49) - Property vs asset management (6:18) - Metrics & KPIs (7:16) - Property vs business bookkeeping (7:56) - Delegating vs abdicating systems (8:22) - Lead Magnet Link (10:01) - 4 system delegation tips  (10:26) - Step #1: Create communication cadence (12:14) - Step #2: Create decision frameworks (14:33) - Step #3: Set expectations on reporting (16:23) - Step #4: Be proactive (20:58) - Whether to keep or sell your rentals   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/achievepassiverentals/    -------------------------- ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:   💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust: https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan   🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod

⭐ Get my coaching & community to achieve financial freedom →  https://www.coachcarson.com/rpm-pod-ep479 ⚒️Get my FREE maintenance checklist for rentals →  https://www.coachcarson.com/checklist-479-YT -------------------------- ▶️ Next Episode: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/280-21-commonly-forgotten-maintenance-tasks-for-rental/id1448707654?i=1000601812353 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4vZFFyNH1sbRZWfTwLTtIn?si=76fec47fa1204381  -------------------------- EPISODE NOTES: (0:00) - What's killing your cash flow? (0:58) - Why you shouldn't ignore maintenance (10:35) - Ways to manage maintenance systems (16:00) - Free maintenance checklist (21:17) - Have a system inventory  (27:53) - Expected life for appliances (30:15) - Forecasting the "big costs" (33:35) - Your money reservoir for repairs (38:49) - Comparing price vs value (46:50) - 21 Things to Pay Attention to as a landlord   📄 Show Notes:   https://www.coachcarson.com/maintenancemistakes/   🔗 Connect with Matt:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lumberjack_landlord/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LumberjackLandlord Matt's Course: https://www.lumberjacklandlord.com  -------------------------- 💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan   🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod

⭐ Get my coaching & community to achieve financial freedom → https://www.coachcarson.com/rpm-pod-478   ⚒️Get my best investor tools for FREE → https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-pod-478   ▶️Next Episode: How One Investor Quit His Job With $100k Rental Cash Flow Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/456-how-one-investor-quit-his-job-with-%24100k-rental-cash-flow/id1448707654?i=1000735018807   Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3BNPqg4d7lkFVeHBlaS2MC?si=2v6Go6Z0TVyey46HS5HFag   EPISODE NOTES: 🎬 Topics Covered: (00:00) - Why invest out of state (00:51) - Choosing out-of-state over local investing (05:28) - Overcoming fears of long-distance investing (07:10) - Picking a market: landing in Southern Indiana (13:56) - Funding deals and unique loan structures (18:41) - Neighborhood classes and low-price opportunities (21:40) - Subject-to-appraisal rehab loans explained (23:45) - Building a remote team and vetting (27:55) - Start simple: avoid heavy rehabs early (31:29) - Lessons learned: patience and zero-down tradeoffs (35:16) – How to find deals long distance (41:24) - Portfolio update and stabilization focus (43:32) - Phases: starter, builder, harvester (47:08) - Short-term goal: funding school costs (51:14) - How One Investor Quit His Job With $100k Rental Cash Flow   🎙️ Episode #478 - If homes in your city cost $2M and don't cash flow, you don't have to quit investing. Learn how investors build rental portfolios in affordable markets, even when they live thousands of miles away.   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/tooexpensiverentals/   Connect with Ben: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cashflow.with.vido/ Podcast: https://beacons.ai/cashflow.with.vido TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cashflow.with.vido   -------------------------- 💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing?  This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan   🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod

⭐ Get my coaching & community to achieve financial freedom: https://www.coachcarson.com/rpm-ep477 🔢 Get Erion's free spreadsheet to determine retirement number: https://www.coachcarson.com/retirementnumber-pod   -------------------------- EPISODE NOTES: 🎬 Topics Covered: (00:00) - Wealth Without Freedom (06:03) - Builder to Harvester (12:04) - The In Between Investor (15:58) - Mini Retirements Strategy (22:34) - Fear and Wealth (26:24) - Paying Off Debt Examples (38:08) - Anti Fragile Investing (41:46) - Community and Wrap Up 🎙️ Episode #477 – Your portfolio grew, but your freedom didn't. Learn how to shift from "builder mode" to true freedom, and why more rentals and equity don't guarantee more time, peace, or flexibility.  📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/realestatefreedom/ 🔗 Connect with Erion: Blog → https://investingarchitect.com Website → https://signaturehouston.com   -------------------------- ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:   💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust: https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan 🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod

📅 Schedule an Appointment with Bryan → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan-pod-476 ⭐ Get my coaching & community to achieve financial freedom → https://www.coachcarson.com/rpm-pod-476 ▶️ Next Episode: DSCR Loans Explained: How to Qualify Without a W2 or Tax Returns Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/413-dscr-loans-explained-how-to-qualify-without-a/id1448707654?i=1000709881289 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2L6FtKOwQzRhRaSjlFTHOd?si=JQjaSeDcRb2INGPokmRJBw -------------------------- 🎬 Topics Covered: (00:00) - Low down payment strategy overview (00:56) - 5% down owner-occupied conventional explained (02:01) - Cosigning strategy and real example (05:47) - Investor phases and scrappy financing (06:54) - Repeat annual house hacks to scale (08:23) - FHA basics and self-sufficiency test (09:41) - FHA vs conventional: costs and credit (11:24) - VA loan: zero down benefits (13:47) - Second home loans with 10% down (18:35) - Cash-out refi and HELOC mechanics (20:39) - Risks, LTV limits, and cushions (24:27) - Using seller concessions to save cash (28:21) - BRRRR overview: buy, rehab, refinance (31:23) - Imperfect BRRRR still moves you forward (32:35) - BRRRR wins: singles to grand slams (33:58) - Rates impact cash-out and cash flow (36:19) - Common mistake: ignoring post-move cash flow (36:37) - Don't neglect reserves; slow down (37:55) - Avoid emotional buys; follow numbers (40:41) - How to contact with Mortgage Expert, Bryan Maddex (42:10) - DSCR Loans Explained: How to Qualify Without a W2 or Tax Returns 🎙️ Episode #476 - Is 5% down enough to start investing in real estate? Learn the legit strategies, loan options, and risks you need to understand before making your move. 📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/5percentdownrentals/   -------------------------- ADDITIONAL RESOURCES  💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing?  This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan   🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod

⭐ Get my coaching & community to achieve financial freedom → https://www.coachcarson.com/rpm-pod-475 ⚒️Get my best investor tools for FREE → https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-pod-475 💰 Invest in real estate with your retirement account: https://coachcarson.com/heritage-pod ▶️ Next Video → How Much Tax Will You Owe Selling a Rental (Real Numbers Inside) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SgNXl8eqa2U -------------------------- EPISODE NOTES: 🎬 Topics Covered: (0:00) - The hidden investor strategy (0:42) - What does self-directed mean? (1:24) - 3 reasons to invest inside a retirement account  (3:05) - Being a private lender (3:40) - RPM link (6:03) - Buying rentals w/ a retirement account (8:06) - Caveats to owning rentals w/retirement account (10:12) - Heritage IRA Sponsor (11:34) - Investing through partnerships  (13:49) - Using syndications & funds  (14:17) - Using other people's retirement for investing  (16:40) - How much tax you'll pay on your rental   🎙️ Episode #475 – Most investors miss a powerful tax tool: self-directed retirement accounts. Learn how IRAs and solo 401(k)s can invest in real estate and private lending, eliminate taxes, and accelerate wealth.   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/retirementinvesting/ -------------------------- ADDITIONAL RESOURCES: 💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust → https://coachcarson.com/bryan 🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals:https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod

⭐ Connect w/ Coach, Costin & a community of real estate investors: https://www.coachcarson.com/rpm-pod-ep474 ⚒️ Costin's CapEx Planning Spreadsheet:  https://www.coachcarson.com/cap-ex-planning-pod 📄 Coach's FREE CapEx Cheat Sheet: https://www.coachcarson.com/cap-ex-cheatsheet-pod ▶️ Next Video → How Much Tax Will You Owe Selling a Rental (Real Numbers Inside) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SgNXl8eqa2U -------------------------- EPISODE NOTES: 🎬 Topics Covered: (00:00) - What is CapEx? (02:22) - The Financial Impact of CapEx (04:07) - Real-Life Examples and Common Mistakes (10:02) - Budgeting and Reserve Funds (14:31) - Advanced CapEx Planning Techniques (25:05) - Calculating Replacement Costs (31:38) - Dynamic Budgeting and Forecasting (40:02) - Implementing the Spreadsheet (42:56) - Benefits of a Predictable Business (47:36) - How Much Tax Will You Owe Selling a Rental?   🎙️ Episode 474 - Hidden CapEx can wipe out years of rental profits. Learn the simple ways to forecast, budget, and protect your cash flow from big, unexpected repairs. 📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/saferentalincome/ -------------------------- ADDITIONAL RESOURCES: 💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust → https://coachcarson.com/bryan 🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals:https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod

⭐ Get my coaching & community to achieve financial freedom → https://www.coachcarson.com/rpm-pod-473 ⚒️Get my best investor tools for FREE → https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-pod-473 ▶️ Next Episode: How 8 Rentals Gave One Mom the Freedom to be Work Optional Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/353-how-8-rentals-gave-one-mom-the-freedom-to-be-work-optional/id1448707654?i=1000662961411 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2XRQdnck4pHE1cLxaTS6R1?si=NZX0CcGSSUux81_LpDyiUA -------------------------- EPISODE NOTES: 🎬 Topics Covered: (00:00) - Why 8 rentals beat 21 (00:42) - Sean's current portfolio and work (02:25) - A, B, C, D neighborhood ranking explained (03:14) - Starter, builder, harvester stages (03:58) - Early strategy and first deals (08:11) - Scaling to 21 properties (11:00) - Hyper-focused letters and sourcing (13:04) - Crossroads at 12–13 doors (17:08) - Creating a new buy box (21:28) - Financing the second growth burst (23:16) - Reaching 21 doors, reconsidering scale (26:25) - What to sell and why (30:21) - Transitioning from the Builder to the Harvester phase (33:01) - Using emotions to fuel action (35:40) - Allocating proceeds: payoff vs lending (39:41) - Low leverage and lending diversification (43:13) - Adding index funds diversification (45:05) - Life after W2: experiments, community (54:55) - How 8 Rentals Gave One Mom the Freedom to be Work Optional   🎙️ Episode 473 – More rentals don't always mean more freedom. Here's why selling down to 8 properties can create more cash flow, less stress, and a better life than owning 20 or more. 🔗 Connect with Sean: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/charlotteadubuilders Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/seanmckay.charlotteadubuilders 📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/8rentals/ -------------------------- ADDITIONAL RESOURCES  💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust: https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan   🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant   📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod

⭐ Get my coaching & community to achieve financial freedom → https://www.coachcarson.com/rpm-pod-ep472 ⚒️Get my best investor tools for FREE →  https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-pod-ep472   ▶️ Next Episode: How to Become Financially Free with 5 Small & Simple Rentals Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/336CUBMafiXziE1NfdMh8O?si=x3LbqGoKRvSXD6suJHeXHg Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/357-how-to-become-financially-free-with-5-small-simple/id1448707654?i=1000665864424   EPISODE NOTES: 🎬 Topics Covered: (0:00) - Why you feel stuck in real estate (0:39) - Why you aren't making progress (3:07) - Why you may hesitate when investing (4:47) - Different ways people get stuck (12:00) - How to find your psychological blocks (17:40) - Addressing fears of borrowing money (22:24) - How biological blocks affect work (31:08) - Framework for addressing blocks (35:00) - Having an experimental mindset (39:37) - FI with 5 Small & Simple Rentals    🎙️ Episode #472 – Smart investors don't get stuck from lack of knowledge, they get stuck solving the wrong problem. Here's the three real reasons smart investors stall and how to get unstuck without grinding harder.    🔗 Connect with Cat Mulvihill: Join Newsletter: https://join.catmulvihill.com/  Website: https://catmulvihill.com/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CatMulvihill Cat's Momentum Method on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CatMulvihillMomentum  📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/feelingstuck/   ADDITIONAL RESOURCES  💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust: https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan   🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant   📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-YT

⭐ Get my coaching & community to achieve financial freedom → https://www.coachcarson.com/rpm-pod-ep471  ⚒️Get my best investor tools for FREE → https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-pod-ep471  ▶️ Next Episode: STOP Buying More Rentals! Do This Instead (ft. ‪@Robuilt‬) Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/380-stop-buying-more-rentals-do-this-instead/id1448707654?i=1000685611228 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0N25lzfcwgWpKwoOVuLmnY?si=CcpR2FMRQt-eLgMsF2Zm8A EPISODE NOTES: 🎬 Topics Covered: (00:00) - Wealth Building Strategies (03:38) - The Power of Tax Deferral in Real Estate (07:42) - Short-Term Rentals and Tax Benefits (15:30) - Practical Applications and Examples (20:56) - Understanding the Nuances of Real Estate Investment (23:43) - The Power Tool Analogy for Debt (26:10) - The Starter, Builder, and Harvester Phases (33:41) - Applying the Borrowing Strategy Wisely (38:03) - STOP Buying More Rentals! Do This Instead   🎙️ Episode #471 - The "Borrow Until You Die" strategy isn't a magic loophole, but it can work if you understand the rules. I break down how borrowing against real estate legally defers taxes, where investors get it wrong, and how to use leverage without adding unnecessary risk.   🔗 Connect with Robuilt: 📽️ Watch Rob's original video:  → https://youtu.be/se85ivB6zsc?si=0w8xFbXKNpXKgCYS YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Robuilt  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robuilt Website: https://www.robuiltchannel.com   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/borrowuntilyoudie   ADDITIONAL RESOURCES  💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan   🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant   📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals:  https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-YT

⭐ Get my coaching & community to achieve financial freedom → https://www.coachcarson.com/rpm-pod-ep470  ⚒️Get my best investor tools for FREE → https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-pod-ep470  ▶️Next Video: DSCR Loans Explained: How to Qualify Without a W2 or Tax Returns - https://youtu.be/cEm90D-Wcxc?si=OuFyx91UJhFBvtOQ   -------------------------- EPISODE NOTES: 🎬 Topics Covered: (00:00) - Why investors hit the ceiling (01:01) - Larger chunks in your bucket (02:01) - Buy low (05:19) - Live for cheap to free (08:07) - Save legally on taxes (12:37) - Smart refinancing (16:08) - Creative financing beyond banks (18:33) - When you should do subject-to (21:12) - Unlimited money if you do it right (24:48) - DSCR Loans Explained: How to Qualify Without a W2 or Tax Returns:    🎙️ Episode #470 - Most investors get stuck at one deal a year… not because of cash flow, but because their savings drip in too slowly. I share smarter ways to create bigger chunks of capital so you can safely buy more rentals without swinging for the fences.   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/gotstuck/ -------------------------- ADDITIONAL RESOURCES  💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan   🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant   📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals:  https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-YT

⭐ Get my coaching & community to achieve financial freedom → https://www.coachcarson.com/rpm-pod-469  ⚒️Get my best investor tools for FREE → https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-pod-ep469 ▶️ Next Episode: How to Become Financially Free with 5 Small & Simple Rentals Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/336CUBMafiXziE1NfdMh8O?si=MX98eU8FQD-bWo5hIcFfZg Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/357-how-to-become-financially-free-with-5-small-simple/id1448707654?i=1000665864424 -------------------------- EPISODE NOTES: 🎬 Timestamps: (00:00) - Financial Freedom Myths (02:36) - Overcoming Financial Challenges (06:48) - Balancing Wealth and Life Quality (15:53) - Practical Tips for Achieving FI (21:18) - The Happiness Experiment (24:18) - Calculating Your Freedom Number (29:56) - The Best Real Estate Strategies (37:58) - Final Advice for Your Financial Journey (41:21) - How to Become Financially Free with 5 Small & Simple Rentals 🎙️ Episode #469 – You don't need $10M to be financially free. The FI Couple explain how clarity, values, and smart real estate choices can drastically lower your freedom number, and allow you to buy back time and flexibility without chasing a massive portfolio. 🔗 Connect with Ali & Josh: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theficouple/ X.com: https://x.com/theficouple  Website: https://www.theficouple.com/  📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/financiallyfree --------------------------  ADDITIONAL RESOURCES I LIKE: 💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan   🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant   📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals:  https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-YT

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: https://www.coachcarson.com/rpm   🎙️ Episode #468 – Is 2026 a smart time to buy more rentals or a mistake? I'm joined by Dave Meyer to break down what the data actually says about prices, rents, affordability, and buying opportunities in today's market.    📑 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/2026rentals/   ▶️ Next Episode: How to Decide If a Rental Is a Good Deal (My Framework) Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/462-is-this-rental-actually-a-good-deal-most/id1448707654?i=1000739104213 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0M8GeXbwjiMxovR4zEnOep?si=W6BhMlXvSYmVw3XPORLy5g   🎬 Timestamps: (0:00) - Should you buy more rentals in 2026? (0:39) - Navigating the real estate market (12:35) - The supply & demand of rentals (20:16) - The emotional radar of investing  (26:27) - Why not wait to invest? (30:39) - Mortgage rates journey & prediction (37:19) - Decline of the Rent-to-Price Ratio (48:04) - How will AI affect the market (53:59) - David's final advice for 2026 (55:19) - How to Decide If a Rental Is a Good Deal 🔗 Connect with Dave:  Podcast: https://www.biggerpockets.com/podcasts/on-the-market Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedatadeli ___________________________________________________ 💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing?  This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan   🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: https://www.coachcarson.com/rpm   🎙️ Episode #467 - The age-old question of: should you keep acquiring properties or shift gears to pay down existing debt? Coach and Erion talk you through the nuances of this decision, exploring key milestones, income goals, and lifestyle considerations to help you navigate your unique path to financial freedom.   📑 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/paydownorbuymore/   🎬 Timestamps: 00:00 - Buy a New Property or Pay Down Debt? 00:18 - Join my exclusive community 00:50 - When to Start Paying Off Debt? 03:35 - Real Estate as a Source of Income 04:53 - When to Focus on Income 05:37 - Maximizing Return vs. Income 09:12 - Investing to Achieve Financial Goals 12:12 - The Importance of Long-Term Thinking 12:36 - Setting Investment Income Goals 16:17 - How to Connect with Us 16:34 - How to Pay Off Rental Property Debt Quickly   🔗 Connect with Erion:  Twitter: https://twitter.com/investarchitect Website: https://www.signaturehouston.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erionshehaj/ ___________________________________________________ 💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing?  This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan 🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm    🎙️ Episode #466 – You don't need more time to hit your 2026 rental goal, you just need the right focus. Here's how busy investors make progress in 20-30 minutes a day.   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/2026rentalgoals/    ▶️ Next Episode: Want Financial Freedom with Real Estate? Do This. [FULL BLUEPRINT] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0g1AE1H6lpjn44K2HvJC7O?si=66BL4PVESky8_dpCEWC3RA Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/385-if-i-wanted-financial-freedom-in-2025-this-is-what/id1448707654?i=1000692999289   🎬 Timestamps: (00:00) - Weekly Planning and Goal Setting (04:24) - Time Management Strategies (13:17) - Deep Work and Energy Management (23:15) - Automating and Delegating Tasks (28:31) - The Importance of Non-Negotiables (32:11) - Breaking Down Overwhelming Goals (36:43) - Practical Goal Setting Framework (45:06) - Flexibility in Long-Term Planning (50:09) - Want Financial Freedom with Real Estate? Do This. 🔗 Aaron's Free Workshop & Templates: https://20minuteinvestor.com/ ___________________________________________________ 💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing?  This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan 🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm    🤖 FREE AI Prompts for Landlord Insurance: https://coachcarson.com/insurance-review   🎙️ Episode #465 – Most landlords have hidden insurance gaps, and AI just found several big ones in my own policy. I reveal the missing coverages, risky clauses, and costly surprises AI uncovered, plus how you can run the same check on your rentals in minutes.    ▶️ Next Episode → How I Use ChatGPT to Run My Real Estate Business Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5jT88KMOytbPBVOZ0siEBA?si=hve651TWSc2GVHPcS8u9bw Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/422-how-i-use-chatgpt-to-run-my-real-estate-business/id1448707654?i=1000714790904 📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/rentalinsurancegaps/ 🎬 Timestamps: (00:00) - AI found gaps in rental insurance  (00:27) - Why AI levels the insurance playing field  (01:51) - Prompts strategy for policy reviews  (02:48) - Uploading policy and initial AI overview  (03:37) - Coverages explained: dwelling, rents, liability  (04:35) - What's not covered and vacancy risks  (05:42) - Real story on vacancy clause consequences  (06:48) - Biggest gaps or problems (10:19) - Steadily Landlord Insurance  (11:04) - Deep dive summary: big events vs slow losses  (13:15) - Co-insurance example and underinsurance risk  (16:00) - Other structures and personal property adjustments  (17:00) - Loss of rents and liability, umbrella ideas  (19:12) - Key takeaways for landlords  (20:27) - How to run your own AI policy review  (21:02) - How I Use ChatGPT to Run My Real Estate Business ___________________________________________________ 💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing?  This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan 🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm   🎙️ Episode #464 – Think you don't have enough time to invest in real estate? You might just be using the wrong strategy. Coach Carson breaks down the "5-hour investor" mindset and reveals which strategies work best when time is scarce.   ▶️ Next Episode: How to Become Financially Free With 5 Small & Simple Rentals Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/357-how-to-become-financially-free-with-5-small-simple/id1448707654?i=1000665864424 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/336CUBMafiXziE1NfdMh8O?si=MX98eU8FQD-bWo5hIcFfZg   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/5hourinvestor/   🎬 Timestamps:  (0:00) - You're using the wrong strategy! (1:47) - Time-FIRST Strategy Framework (2:30) -  The Passive Investor (3:10) - The Semi-Passive Investor (3:40) - The Semi-Active Investor (4:29) - The Active Investor (5:57) - The 5-hr investor Don't Do's (8:18) - The 5-hr investor To Do's  (10:09) - Know your strengths & weaknesses (12:55) - 5 Small & Simple Rental Properties ____________________________________________________________________     💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing?  This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan   🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm   🎙️ Episode #463 – What looks like a terrible deal on the surface can become a long-term winner with the right strategy. Coach Carson breaks down how one buzzard-covered house beyond saving turned into three brand-new rentals through creative thinking, zoning insight, and smart financing.    ▶️ Next Episode: Why I'm Building Properties NOT Buying (Build-to-Rent 101) Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/episode/2FDWRuFSHcqjF9i85qzWjw?si=YYdWOIwJTHqPRJfdkNvRdQ Apple:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/383-build-to-rent-101-why-im-building-properties-not-buying/id1448707654?i=1000690795313   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/3newrentals/   🎬 Timestamps: (0:00) - One of Chad's craziest deals (1:35) - Price ranges for Clemson area (4:30) - How Chad found the property (5:53) - Running the numbers (10:48) - Were these numbers worthwhile? (14:42) - The long-term plan  (17:55) - What the lot looked like (20:12) - Join my Private Community (20:40) - Why I'm Building Properties, NOT Buying ____________________________________________________________________     💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan 🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm   🎙️ Episode #462 – Think a rental is a winner because it "feels" right? Most investors get this part wrong. Coach Carson breaks down the quick, napkin-math framework that reveals whether a property actually cash-flows, builds equity, and deserves your time.     🔗 Coach's Free Cheat Sheet: https://www.coachcarson.com/cheatsheet   ▶️ Next Episodes: How to Analyze a Duplex Rental Property (Real Life Example) https://youtu.be/MPbuwBH_ZDo   This is my Ideal Rental Property (size, materials used, buy box): https://youtu.be/r5C_Lvw5aWw   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/runthenumbers/   🎬 Timestamps: (00:00) - Is this rental actually a good deal? (00:20) - Back of the envelope analysis (01:43) - Why own rentals: freedom and wealth (03:00) - How does your rental property actually make money? (06:50) - Rent-to-price ratio and the 1% rule (10:01) - Analyze with NO debt (14:23) - Unleveraged yield and cap rate (17:07) - What is a good unleveraged yield? (21:43) - Analysis with debt (29:57) - Cash-on-cash return (33:45) - Equity growth (36:22) - How to grow your equity (40:35) - Passive appreciation and loan paydown (42:14) - How to practice on your own (45:06) - How to analyze a duplex rental property (real life example)   ____________________________________________________________________     💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan 🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm    📅 Schedule an Appointment with Bryan: https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan   🎙️ Episode #461 – Ever wondered why a bank denies you even when the deal looks great? Discover the hidden underwriting rules behind most loan rejections and the practical fixes that instantly improve your odds   ▶️ Next Episode: 7 Tips for Renting Out Your House  Apple:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/413-dscr-loans-explained-how-to-qualify-without-a/id1448707654?i=1000709881289 Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/episode/2L6FtKOwQzRhRaSjlFTHOd?si=38jWNCmLTNCRT2OOwunHsA   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/loandenials/   🎬 Timestamps: (0:00) - Becoming more bankable  (0:58) - Common mortgage rejection reasons (4:05) - What is a conventional loan?  (12:04) - How banks think about income  (20:07) - DSCR Loan breakdown (27:17) - Being bankable no matter what (33:28) - Being a prepared loan applicant (41:09) - How banks determine a lendable person (42:14) - Schedule a FREE loan appointment with Bryan (44:04) - How to qualify for DSCR loans ___________________________________ 💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan   🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm    🎙️ Episode #460 – What happens when rents fall 30% overnight? Coach Carson shares the real numbers, lessons, and mindset shifts from his own rental portfolio after a sudden market slowdown.   ▶️ Next Episode: 7 Tips for Renting Out Your House  Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/458b-7-tips-to-rent-out-your-house-for-beginners-or/id1448707654?i=1000736728005 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2wEV5Cc8ynUzQVnCBiyuk2?si=ZOxXTDSfQhm3KmRgvgzutw   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/30rentdrop/   🎬 Timestamps: (0:00) - Update on my 4 vacant properties (0:51) - Check out my private community (1:12) - Pricing of my 4 units (6:50) - New vacancy conflict (10:12) - My pricing & market strategy (16:10) - My college student rental (17:29) - Move fast in market changes (18:12) - Have the right price (20:40) - Have cash reserves & low debt (21:43) - Why not change strategy? (23:23) - Are college rentals viable? (26:22) - 7 Tips for Renting Out Your House  ___________________________________ 💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan   🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm    🎙️ Episode #459 – Think you're too busy to invest in real estate? Learn why time-strapped professionals are perfect candidates for the CAKE Method: a simple formula built around low-risk rentals, quality tenants, and long-term wealth.    ▶️ Next Episode: The Best Appliances Every Rental Property Must Have Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/374-the-best-appliances-every-rental-property-must-have/id1448707654?i=1000680544339 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6c64LQzHlIAQjazLuY7Mxf?si=nvMMNZWrRxqvGhHes_Z7oA   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/cakemethod/   🎬 Timestamps: (00:00) - Why you can Stay Busy AND Invest in Real Estate  (04:29) - Learning the Ropes: Early Experiences and Lessons (09:04) - CAKE: A Safe Approach to Real Estate Investing (15:52) - Choose Quality Neighborhoods (26:00) - Part-Time Real Estate Investing (30:05) - Simple Ways to Add Value (34:46) - Long-Term Property Investment (46:32) - Earning Through Real Estate (50:14) - Benefits of the CAKE Method (53:27) - The Best Appliances Every Rental Property Must Have   🔗 Connect with Casey: YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@brickbybrickwealth Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brickbybrickwealth/ ______________________________________ 💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan 🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: https://www.coachcarson.com/rpm   🎙️Episode 458b – Renting out your house doesn't have to end in a horror story. Watch this video to learn pro tips about how to prepare your house to rent, find and screen the best tenants, and get them moved in with the least hassle.    ▶️ Next Video: How Much Tax I Paid When I Sold a Rental Property https://youtu.be/SgNXl8eqa2U   📃 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/rentyourhouse/   🎬 Timestamps: (0:00) - Honeymoon phase (1:31) - Is this really a good idea? (4:50) - Research the rental rate of your property (7:24) - Prepare your house to be a rental  (10:07) - Create a plan to market and show property (12:43) - Screen well! (15:12) - Lease meeting (before move in) (16:38) - Move-in (18:38) - How Much Tax I Paid When I Sold a Rental Property   🔗 Coach Carson's Recommended Links: Coach's FREE Tenant Screening Criteria: https://www.coachcarson.com/tenant-screening-criteria-download BP Rent Estimator: https://www.coachcarson.com/BP-rent-estimate Zillow Rent Estimator: https://www.coachcarson.com/go/zillow-rent-estimator Rentometer: https://www.coachcarson.com/go/rentometer ____________________________________________________________________ 💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan   🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm    🎙️ Episode #458 – Most remodel mistakes happen before demo day. Here's how to run the numbers, plan smart, and avoid costly surprises.   ▶️ Next Episode: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/335-how-one-landlord-keeps-his-rentals-low-maintenance/id1448707654?i=1000649554136  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/34ku0Q01n8p2zBXmwpYmDi?si=500cd74983e84652   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/rentalremodel/   🎬 Timestamps: (00:00) - The "Unsexy" First Step Every Pro Takes (00:59) - Rookie Mistake: Choosing Emotion Over Data (05:09) - Verify Profitability First (08:00) - Stick with your Buy Box  (15:28) - Let Comps Drive Your Scope and ARV (19:26) - Don't Skimp on Rentals (23:11) - Match Scope to Profit (30:19) - Fast Rehab Estimates: 2 Simple Methods (35:27) - Arrive Early On Site (36:42) - Should You Hire GC or Subs? (42:47) - Pay for Walkthroughs (45:00) - Get Ballpark Bids Before Full Estimates (48:40) - What if You're Over Budget?  (52:17) - Track Costs Like a Pro with AI (55:41) - How One Landlord Keeps Rentals Low-Maintenance in 2025   🔗 Connect with Tracy:  Free Flip School Community w/ Freebies: https://www.skool.com/flip-school Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/royceofrealestate Website: www.royceofrealestate.com ___________________ 💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan   🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm    🔗 Coach's FREE Bookkeeping Spreadsheet & Quickbooks Chart of Accounts: https://coachcarson.com/bookkeepingdocs    🎙️ Episode #457 – Bookkeeping doesn't have to be a nightmare. Here are the only four systems you actually need to keep your rentals organized in one hour a month.   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/bookkeepingsystems/   ▶️ Next Episode: How Much Tax Will You Owe Selling a Rental? (Real Numbers Inside) https://youtu.be/SgNXl8eqa2U    🎬 Timestamps: (0:00) - Bookkeep in 1/hr month  (0:47) - Why bookkeeping? (1:45) - Core 4 bookkeeping systems (3:51) - System #1: Books/Ledger (9:34) - System #2: Record Keeping (12:10) - System #3: Checklists (15:14) - System #4: Spreadsheets/Reports  (19:53) - My Private Community (21:20) - Choose 1 bookkeeping system (22:45) - Tax I Paid When I Sold a Rental Property 💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan   🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm    🎙️ Episode #456 – He didn't flip or speculate... He bought steady, cash-flowing rentals and hit $100K per year in income. Here's how simple properties built him real freedom!   ▶️ Next Episode: How to Analyze a Duplex Rental Property (Real Life Example) https://youtu.be/MPbuwBH_ZDo    📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/cashflowrentals/   🎬 Timestamps: (00:00) - How Many Rentals to Quit Your Job? (02:22) - Early Investment Strategies (05:37) - Building a Cash Flow Portfolio (15:21) - Lessons Learned: Property Size, Age, and Management (21:21) - Financing and Cash Flow: Making the Numbers Work (29:54) - The Goal of Cash Flow in Real Estate (33:53) - How to get FI Through Real Estate  (39:49) - The Debate on Section 8 Tenants (42:26) - Cash Flow Markets vs. Growth Markets (48:52) - Balancing Cash Flow and Appreciation (56:33) - How to Analyze a Duplex Rental Property (Real Life Example) 🔗 Connect with Eric:  Eric's Website: https://www.rentalincomeadvisors.com/ Get a FREE Consult: https://www.rentalincomeadvisors.com/contact  __________________________________ 💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan   🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm    🎙️ Episode #455 – Most people wait too long to enjoy their money. What if the best time to spend is sooner than you think? Discover how "Return on Experience" can bring more fulfillment now right now.   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/enjoywealthnow/   ▶️ Next Episode: You Don't Have to Wait 15 Years to Retire Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/443-you-dont-have-to-wait-15-years-to-retire-heres/id1448707654?i=1000725496013  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2OUbxuLRjhAtOLXUfdrmXp    🎬 Timestamps: (0:00) - When to spend your money (1:00) - Don't wait to enjoy life (4:05) - Return on Experience (8:08) - The Wealth Trifecta (10:32) - Separate life into "time buckets" (14:51) - Spend more & work less earlier (16:22) - Join a community of like-minded people (17:15) - You Don't Have to Wait 15 Years to Retire 💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan   🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod

⭐ http://coachcarson.com/rpm    🎙️ The best part of my work isn't the deals... it's seeing investors win together. This episode shares real stories of members helping each other buy smarter, build confidence, and reach financial freedom one small-and-mighty step at a time.   💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan 🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm    🎙️ Episode #454 - What if you could earn 50% more rent without the headaches of Airbnb? Discover how midterm rentals give investors higher returns with fewer hassles.   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/midtermrentals/   ▶️ Next Episode:  Next Episode: 22 Years of Real Estate Investing Advice in 46 Minutes Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/409-22-years-of-real-estate-investing-advice-in-46-minutes/id1448707654?i=1000708092705   Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4mzVEkzDh7YUNJboH1YirH?si=7PtvcAh-QxiPvbgzeJHArA   🎬 Timestamps: (0:00) - The 3rd option for landlords (0:45) - What is a midterm rental? (6:27) - Airbnb Market Growth (15:54) - Business model breakdown (22:14) - Locations for Midterm rentals (29:47) - The fear of vacancy (32:27) - How to screen tenants (35:52) - Best Midterm rental practices (39:25) - Process to generate more leads (43:04) - Getting started with Furnished Finder (48:23) - 22 Years of Real Estate Investing Advice in 46 Minutes   🔗 Connect with Furnished Finder and Jeff Hurst:  Furnished Finder: https://www.furnishedfinder.com/ List your Property on Furnished Finder: https://www.furnishedfinder.com/list-your-property Furnished Finder Stats: https://www.furnishedfinder.com/stats  Landlord Diaries Podcast: https://www.furnishedfinder.com/Resources/podcast  Jeff on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-hurst-atx/ 💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan   🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm  🎙️ Episode #453 – Student rentals can be cash flow machines... if you know how to manage the quirks. We're sharing our systems and design tricks that make investing in student rentals truly profitable.    ▶️ Next Episode: Why I'm Building Properties, NOT Buying (Build-to-Rent 101)  Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/383-build-to-rent-101-why-im-building-properties-not-buying/id1448707654?i=1000690795313 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2FDWRuFSHcqjF9i85qzWjw?si=iNgGHYb-QpCoklsUdc3tbA   🎬 Timestamps: 00:00 - The Most Profitable Way to Be a Landlord 00:49 - How Will Gaston went ALL IN 04:31 - Portfolio growth breakdown 06:43 - Overcoming occupancy ordinances 11:53 - Pros and cons of student rentals 13:38 - The economics of student rentals 19:19 - Tenant screening philosophy 21:29 - DON'T drop rents... Do this instead   24:43 - Purple Cow marketing 34:17 - Who shouldn't own student rentals 39:26 - How to handle helicopter parents 44:56 - How to turnover with staggered leases 47:43 - Set expectations over Zoom calls 48:46 - One lease to rule them all 54:30 - Don't passively do student rentals 59:06 - Why I'm building properties, not buying    🔗 Connect with Will: Will's LinkedIn (Personal): https://www.linkedin.com/in/will-g-008876130/  Will's LinkedIn (Business): https://www.linkedin.com/company/gaston-real-estate-investments/  Will's Instagram (Personal): https://www.instagram.com/will_gaston/  Will's Instagram (Business): https://www.instagram.com/uofsc_rentals/ The Ultimate College Student Rental on BiggerPockets: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/52/topics/491641-nearing-1-000-college-student-tenants-heres-what-ive-learned 💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan   🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm    🔗 Coach's Free IRR Spreadsheet: https://www.coachcarson.com/irr-spreadsheet/   🎙️ Episode #452 - BRRRR isn't dead, it just needs a tune-up. Here's how to adapt BRRRR for higher rates, better cash flow, and smarter long-term returns.    ▶️ Next Episode: How to Calculate Internal Rate of Return  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HJnnpXoR6y0   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/brrrrfix/   🎬 Topics Covered: (0:00) - Is the BRRRR Strategy dead? (0:26) - Deals from the "good ole days" (4:55) - When interest rates change (8:25) - Get your free IRR Spreadsheet (8:30) - Evaluating IRR  (12:15) - The "New BRRR Strategy" (12:24) - Idea #1 - Delayed BRRR (13:15) - Idea #2 - Consider a HELOC (14:20) - Idea #3 - Include a silent partner (15:55) - Idea #4 - Grow slower (17:22) - Get good at running numbers (17:35) - How to Calculate Internal Rate of Return ____________________________________________________________________ 💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan   🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm    🎙️ Episode #451 - Rentals don't have to run your life! We'll break down the systems and tools that keep management simple, stress-free, and scalable.   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/managerentals/   ▶️ Next Video: 7 Tips for Renting Out Your House (For Beginners or Experienced Landlords) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGzEbAZpWi0   🎬 TIMESTAMPS: (0:00) - The Real Reason Landlords Quit (05:10) - The Importance of SOPs (12:31) - Handling Emergencies and Proactive Management (15:54) - Essential Software for Real Estate Management (21:43) - Organize your Bookkeeping (25:31) - Analyzing Your Business at a Macro Level (27:55 - Implementing SOPs (33:00) - How to Create Maintenance Quick Guides (37:32) - Maintaining Your SOPs (41:57) - Systemizing Your Real Estate Business is a MUST (47:02) - 7 Tips for Renting Out Your House    🔗 Connect with Amelia & Grace: Amelia's Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/ameliajorei Grace's Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/grace.investing WIIRE Community: https://www.instagram.com/wiire.community ____________________________________________________________________ 💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan   🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm   🏫 The 16 Best Strategies Cheatsheet: https://coachcarson.com/strategies   🎙️ Episode #450 – With so many real estate strategies, it's easy to feel overwhelmed. Coach breaks them into 3 clear stages: starter, builder, and harvester, so you can pick the path that fits your personal goals.    ▶️ Next Episode:  How to Become Financially Free with 5 Small & Simple Rentals Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/357-how-to-become-financially-free-with-5-small-simple/id1448707654?i=1000665864424 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/336CUBMafiXziE1NfdMh8O?si=y3acMi79R7OxlOcBZaUrOA   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/best-real-estate-investing-strategies/   🎬 Topics Covered: (0:00) - 16 REI Strategies Simplified (2:50) - 3 Stages of a real estate investor (3:22) - Strategy #1 - Live in, Then Rent (5:02) - Strategy #2 - Househacking (7:35) - Strategy #3 - Live in, Then Flip (9:02) - Get your FREE cheat sheet (9:19) - Strategy #4 - Turnkey Buy & Hold (11:20) - Strategy #5 - Wholesaling (13:34) - Strategy #6 - Fixer Upper Rental (16:51) - Strategy #7 - Fix & Flip (19:23) - Strategy #8 - Short-term Rentals (22:33) - Strategy #9 - Midterm Rentals (24:27) - Strategy #10 - Rent by the Room (27:35) - Strategy #11 - Section 8 Rent   (29:30) - Strategy #12 - Small Land Development  (32:01) - Get your FREE cheat sheet (32:42) - Strategy #13 - The "Trade up" strategy  (36:04) - Strategy #14 - Private lending & notes (39:05) - Strategy #15 - Pay off rental property debt  (42:15) - Strategy #16 - Be a limited partner  (44:39) - 3 Easy Steps to find clarity (47:27) - 5 Small & Simple Rental Properties ____________________________________________________________________ 💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan   🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm    🎙️ Episode #449 - Can real estate really carry you through retirement? We'll show you how to build income that last because cash flow isn't always reliable.   ▶️ Next Episode: How I'm Investing My Money Right Now https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/420-how-im-investing-my-own-money-right-now/id1448707654?i=1000713806991   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/caseagainstrealestate/   🎬 TIMESTAMPS: (00:00) - Real Estate for Retirement Income (01:09) - Challenges of Real Estate as a Retirement Vehicle (07:56) - Exploring Alternatives to Real Estate Income (11:38) - Strategies for Diversifying Retirement Income (15:36) - Balancing Real Estate and Paper Assets (22:07) - Optimizing and Pruning Your Real Estate Portfolio (37:38) - How I'm Investing My Money Right Now   🔗 Connect with Erion:  Website: https://www.investingarchitect.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/investingarchitect Twitter/X: https://x.com/investarchitect ____________________________________________________________________ 💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan   🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm    🎙️ Episode #448 - Coach Carson and Michael Zuber unpack 5 of Warren Buffett's timeless investing rules including buying with a margin of safety, and focusing on your circle.   ▶️ Next Episode: Can You Really Earn 15% Returns on Rental Properties? https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/434-can-you-really-earn-15-returns-on-rental-properties/id1448707654?i=1000721170414   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/5realestateinvestingrules/    🎬 TIMESTAMPS: (0:00) - The 5 Buffett-Munger Investing Rules (0:50) - 1. Invest in your circle of competence  (2:53) - 2. The competitive "moat"  (5:10) - 3. Buy with a margin of safety (7:13) - 4. Be patient while investing (9:45) - 5. Real estate investing is a team sport (11:40) - What the "average" person does wrong (14:50) - Buy good properties at fair prices (16:50) - Achieving 15% return with real estate   🔗  Recommended Links: Michael Zuber's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@OneRentalataTime Coach Carson on ORAAT: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLawUxosnkN6WQxckp8SPMJdfdh8bkUIrO&si=GTIpzmXVTayha8nS ____________________________________________________________________ 💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan   🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm    🎙️ Episode #447 – Terrence started with a single duplex and, in just four years, built a seven-property portfolio in multiple states. From a COVID-era "aha" moment to mastering market selection and property management, his story shows what's possible with focus and adaptability.   ▶️ Next Episode: How to Structure a Win-Win Partnership for Rental Properties with John Schaub https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/343-how-to-structure-a-win-win-partnership-for/id1448707654?i=1000655394809   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/7rentalsin4years/   🎬 Timestamps: (00:00) - Terrance's Real Estate Journey Begins (04:22) - Navigating the Challenges of Property Management (09:56) - Choosing the Right Market (12:36) - The Importance of a Reliable Property Manager (18:19) - Analyzing the Numbers (23:57) - Starting with Your Down Payment Budget (29:39) - Challenges and Successes in Property Management (38:08) - Exploring a New Market in Indiana (44:22) - Advice for Aspiring Real Estate Investors (48:16) - How to Structure a Win-Win Partnership for Rental Properties   🔗 Connect with Terrence: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kandk_properties   ____________________________________________________________________ 💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan   🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod

⭐ Get my coaching & community to achieve financial freedom → https://www.coachcarson.com/rpm-podcast-ep446   🏫 30 Days to a Better Rental Investor Course → https://www.coachcarson.com/30days-podcast-ep446   ▶️ Next Episode:  How to Analyze a Duplex Rental Property (Real Life Example) https://youtu.be/MPbuwBH_ZDo EPISODE NOTES: 🎬 TIMESTAMPS: (0:00) - How do you find deals & financing? (1:00) - Strategy starting from ZERO (6:24) - Wrap-around financing (15:50) - Mortgage rates & long-term rental financing (21:10) - Next steps after buying your 1st rental (26:10) - Optimizing your portfolio (34:20) - Working IN and ON your business (36:10) - Working with tenants (38:50) - My community of small and mighty investors (40:15) - How to Analyze Duplex Rentals   🎙️ Episode #446 - Starting from scratch in today's market feels overwhelming with high prices, rising interest rates, and stiff competition. Coach walks through how he'd rebuild a rental portfolio from 0, the strategies he'd rely on, and the hidden pitfalls most beginners miss.    📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/startingover/ 💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan   🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom:http://coachcarson.com/rpm 📃 Get a Landlord Quote with Steadily:https://www.coachcarson.com/landlordinsurance 🎙️ Episode #445 - Chad Carson and Darren Nix distill 35 years of real estate and startup experience into the lessons that actually matter. Learn why cash flow isn't enough, how to run your rentals like a business, and how to avoid the mistakes that wipe investors out. ▶️ Next Episode: How to Become Financially Free with 5 Small & Simple Rentalshttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/357-how-to-become-financially-free-with-5-small-simple/id1448707654?i=1000665864424 📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/35yearsofrealestate/ 🎬 Topics Covered: (00:00) - Don't DIE! (Financially) (00:41) - Motivation for Financial Freedom (06:52) - Early Founders: prioritize survival over upside (09:13) - Cash Flow vs. Wealth Building (13:19) - Reps, pattern matching, safer early bets (16:59) - Expected value: getting paid for risk (19:01) - Bankroll management and safe early bets (22:16) - Founder Product Fit: Finding Your Edge (27:13) - Using venture debt cautiously (31:02) - Stress testing with realistic what-ifs (32:13) - When to use insurance, and how it helps mitigate risk (37:57) - Time = Real Wealth (43:25) - Insurance for Landlords (43:58) - How to Become Financially Free with 5 Small & Simple Rentals ____________________________________________________________________ 💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan   🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm    🎙️ Episode #444 - Let's into the numbers, risks, and realities behind that question, plus YOUR questions on cash flow, 1031 exchanges, and when to prune or grow your portfolio.   ▶️ Next Episode: 22 Years of Real Estate Investing Advice in 46 Minutes https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/409-22-years-of-real-estate-investing-advice-in-46-minutes/id1448707654?i=1000708092705   🏠 The REAL Numbers of My First Rental Property:  https://www.coachcarson.com/historicalanalysis/   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/retirewith2rentals/   🎬 TIMESTAMPS: (0:00) - Can 2 Rentals Really Fund Retirement?  (1:23) - Inside Coach's Financial Routine (5:42) - What History Teaches Real Estate Investors (8:03) - 1031 Exchange Explained (Simply) (11:53) - How the Lease-to-Own Strategy Works (16:02) - Buy-Sell Software Tools You Should Know (22:00) - Is a Small Portfolio Big Enough? (25:06) - When It's Time to Hire a Property Manager (28:10) - How to Sell a Rental With Tenants Still Living There (30:45) - Getting Tenants to Pay Their Last Month's Rent (33:00) - How to Calculate ARV (After Repair Value) (36:20) - Picking the Right Market & Team (39:42) - Should You Buy New Homes in Remote Locations? (41:38) - Using Anonymous LLCs for Asset Protection (43:41) - When to Refinance Your Rentals (45:45) - Grab the REAL Spreadsheet Numbers (46:25) - 22 years of advice in 46 minutes _________________________________________________________________ 💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan 🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm    🎙️ Episode #443 – What if you didn't have to wait until 65 to enjoy life? Coach Carson and Jillian share how mini retirements can help you pause, recharge, and live with purpose – long before full retirement!   ▶️ Next Episode: How We're Living Abroad For FREE (International House Hacking) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/254-how-were-living-abroad-for-free-international-house/id1448707654?i=1000580408901   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/miniretirements/   🎬 Timestamps: (00:00) - The Concept of Retiring Often (03:53) - Defining Mini Retirements (08:03) - Benefits of Mini Retirements (15:23) - Addressing Objections for Career Professionals (23:41) - Addressing Objections for the Self-Employed (24:50) - Facing the Fear of Leaving Your Business (25:46) - Steps to Prepare Your Business for Absence (30:27) - Personal Experiences with Business Preparation (42:45) - How We're Living Abroad For FREE   🔗 Connect with Jillian: Her Book: https://amzn.to/4m5VnSL Her Website: https://www.jillianjohnsrud.com ____________________________________________________________________ 💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan   🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm    🎙️ Episode #442 - Coach Carson reveals how he's tackling unexpected rental vacancies and adjusting strategies in a crowded market. In doing so, I offer a raw look at what it takes to adapt when real estate gets tough.   ▶️ Next Episode: 7 Tips for Renting Out Your House (For Beginners or Experienced Landlords https://youtu.be/xGzEbAZpWi0?si=BM0ExPcS-bDcHuLO   📄 Show Notes:https://www.coachcarson.com/rentsaredropping/   🎬 TIMESTAMPS: (0:00) - Coach's 4 vacant properties (4:20) - A map of the Clemson market (5:55) - Supply & demand of Clemson properties (9:08) - Permanent vs temporary problems  (10:12) - "Finding the market" (12:53) - Importance of cash reserves (14:03) - 7 Steps to rent your property out ____________________________________________________________________ 💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan 🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: https://coachcarson.com/rpm   🎙️ Episode #441 – Kyle shares how he used rentals, flips, and side hustles to leave his W-2 job behind – and what it really takes to build financial freedom from scratch.   ▶️ Next Episode: How To Structure a Private Money Loan for Real Estate (Detailed Example)  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CmWIdyhvUfQ   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/fulltimeflips/   🎬 Timestamps: (00:00) - Kyle's Journey to Financial Freedom (02:38) - The Influence of Family and Early Inspirations (05:36) - Discovering Real Estate and Taking Action (10:05) - Current Real Estate Ventures and Strategies (15:35) - Negotiation Skills and Overcoming Fear (20:05) - Balancing Multiple Income Streams (26:40) - Balancing Fast Money and Slow Money (29:22) - Building Skills and Taking Action (35:42) - Facing the Emotional Challenges (40:49) - Practical Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs (44:35) - How To Structure a Private Money Loan for Real Estate 🔗 Connect with Kyle: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kyledoriety/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kyle.doriety.3 ____________________________________________________________________ 💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan   🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm    📺 Connect with Michael Zuber: https://www.youtube.com/c/OneRentalataTime   🎙️ Episode #440 - Where are mortgage rates headed next—up, down, or holding steady? Coach Carson and Michael Zuber break down three possible scenarios, the economic forces behind them, and what each means for real estate investors.    ▶️ Next Episode: How to Make Rentals Cash Flow With 8% Mortgage Rates https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/316-how-to-make-rentals-cash-flow-with-8-mortgages/id1448707654?i=1000633829403   📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/3mortgageratescenarios/   🎬 TIMESTAMPS: (0:00) - Are rates actually dropping? (0:54) - The illusion of rates going down  (2:15) - The government debt crisis (4:40) - The "flat case" of interest rates (6:20) - Hoping for "sideways" (09:15) - Smart money in the market (09:50) - Is the job market weaker? (11:15) - When will mortgage rates fall? (12:20) - Seizing opportunities as real estate investors  (13:00) - Underwrite your deals at today's capital (15:15) - Adjust your strategy to the current market (17:42) - Making rentals cash flow with 8% mortgage rate   ____________________________________________________________________ 💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan 🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant 📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-pod