Chad "Coach" Carson shares practical advice about using real estate to retire early (aka achieve financial independence) and do more of what matters. You'll hea...
#371: I Wish I Knew THIS About Rental Cash Flow 10 Years Ago
⚡ Get Coach's BLACK FRIDAY SPECIALS until 12/2 ⚡ https://www.coachcarson.com/BF24P ⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm 🎙️ Episode #371 – Think rental properties guarantee smooth cash flow? I wish I’d known it was more of a roller coaster ride! But a good rental - like a fine wine - gets better with age. Here’s how to manage those cash flow ups and downs and come out ahead. 🔗 The 4-unit House Hack Spreadsheet Analysis https://www.coachcarson.com/cashflowspreadsheet ▶️ Next Episode: This is my Ideal Rental Property (size, materials used, buy box) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/305-this-is-my-ideal-rental-property-size-materials/id1448707654?i=1000625110649 📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/cashflow-rollercoaster/ 🎬 Timestamps: 00:00 - Understanding the Cash Flow Roller Coaster 01:55 - Visualizing Rental Property Cash Flow 02:46 - The Impact of Vacancies and Repairs 03:47 - Importance of Cash Reserves 06:42 - Strategies for Smoothing Cash Flow 09:56 - Leveraging Job Income for Property Gaps 12:49 - Long-term Benefits of Buy-and-Hold Strategy 15:17 - Real-life Example of Cash Flow Growth 19:19 - Refinancing and Recasting for Increased Cash Flow 24:40 - This is my Ideal Rental Property ____________________________________________________________________ ⚒️ Get my FREE Real Estate Investor Toolkit: https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-pod 🖥️ My Real Estate Courses: *FREE COURSE* Find Your Focus in Real Estate for Beginners: https://www.coachcarson.com/fyf 30 Days to a Better Rental Investor: https://www.coachcarson.com/30days Creative Financing for Real Estate Investors: https://www.coachcarson.com/creativefinancing My Books: 📘 The Small & Mighty Real Estate Investor 📙 Retire Early with Real Estate https://www.coachcarson.com/books-pod 👋 Connect with Me: 📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachchadcarson 👍 https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson 🐦 https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson 💰 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine 🌐 For everything else: https://www.coachcarson.com
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#370: The Best Ways to Finance & Scale a Rental Portfolio (Even With No Job!)
🔗 Schedule a FREE 1-1 mortgage consultation with Bryan: http://calendar.bellomortgage.com/bryan 📱Bryan's Digital Mortgage Broker Business Card: https://app.wavecnct.com/profile/bryan.maddex 🎙️ Episode #370 - We break down how conventional and DSCR, financing can help you overcome loan caps and credit snags, so you can keep building your portfolio. ▶️ Next Episode: How to Become Financially Free with 5 Small & Simple Rentals https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/357-how-to-become-financially-free-with-5-small-simple/id1448707654?i=1000665864424 📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/smartfinancing/ 🎬 Timestamps: 00:01- Financing as an investor's toolbox 01:32 - The "gold standard" loans 05:15 - Conventional loan qualifications 07:15 - Self-employed and conventional loans 09:52 - Non-conventional loan options 10:48 - Conventional loan limitations 13:01 - DSCR loans EXPLAINED 14:59 - DSCR vs. conventional loans 20:54 - DSCR loan drawbacks 25:17 - BRRRR strategy example 31:02 - Creative financing strategies to continue investing 41:06 - Overcoming barriers with partnerships 37:23 - Optimism in today’s financing market 38:36 - FREE Consult with Bryan Maddox 40:30 - How to become financially free with 5 small & simple rentals ____________________________________________________________________ ⚒️ Get my FREE Real Estate Investor Toolkit: https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-pod 🖥️ My Real Estate Courses: *FREE COURSE* Find Your Focus in Real Estate for Beginners: https://www.coachcarson.com/fyf 30 Days to a Better Rental Investor: https://www.coachcarson.com/30days Creative Financing for Real Estate Investors: https://www.coachcarson.com/creativefinancing My Books: 📘 The Small & Mighty Real Estate Investor 📙 Retire Early with Real Estate https://www.coachcarson.com/books-pod 👋 Connect with Me: 📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachchadcarson 👍 https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson 🐦 https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson 💰 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine 🌐 For everything else: https://www.coachcarson.com
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#369: Should I Buy More Rentals or Pay Off Debt? (Here’s What I Did)
⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm 🎙️ Episode #369 – Trying to decide between buying more rentals or paying down debt to reach financial freedom? I’ll share my own story of facing this BIG choice, along with insights from one of the wisest investors I know, Erion Shehaj, who’s tackling the same question. Find out which path could be right for you! Next Episode: How Much Tax I Paid When I Sold a Rental Property https://youtu.be/SgNXl8eqa2U 📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/rentalsvsdebt/ 🎬 Timestamps: 0:00 - Pay off debt or keep growing? 0:43 - 3 stages of a rental property 6:12 - How to know when you've won the game? 9:16 - Erion's personal journey + blueprint for investing 14:07 - Transitioning from the growth to harvesting phase 19:33 - Planning from a mini harvester phase vs going all in 23:27 - The planning phase 33:54 - Finding a balance in investing 41:46 - Chad's recommendation for increasing cash flow 43:04 - When to transition to the next investing phase 48:14 - Connect with Erion 49:20 - How Much Tax I Paid When I Sold a Rental 🔗 Connect with Erion Shehaj: Website: https://investingarchitect.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/investingarchitect/ _________________________________________________________ ⚒️ Get my FREE Real Estate Investor Toolkit: https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-pod 🖥️ My Real Estate Courses: *FREE COURSE* Find Your Focus in Real Estate for Beginners: https://www.coachcarson.com/fyf 30 Days to a Better Rental Investor: https://www.coachcarson.com/30days Creative Financing for Real Estate Investors: https://www.coachcarson.com/creativefinancing My Books: 📘 The Small & Mighty Real Estate Investor 📙 Retire Early with Real Estate https://www.coachcarson.com/books-pod 👋 Connect with Me: 📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachchadcarson 👍 https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson 🐦 https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson 💰 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine 🌐 For everything else: https://www.coachcarson.com
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#368: 10-Year Financial Freedom Plan With Rentals in High Price Markets
⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm 🎙️ Episode #368 - We're diving into the case study of a couple from Oakland who transformed $80,000 into $1.4 million in equity in just 10 years. Their strategies are perfect for anyone in a high-priced market looking to build a portfolio and eventually harvest wealth for long-term financial independence. ▶️ Next Episode: DON’T BE CHEAP! - How to Double Your Money in a High Priced Housing Market https://youtu.be/F-bsP-InDLA?si=LcgkdAbRbKZ8VZQS 📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/highpricedmarket/ 🎬 Timestamps: 00:00 - Starting Real Estate in High-Price Markets 00:36 - Saving $80K: First Steps in Investing 01:53 - House Hacking: Strategy for High-Price Markets 04:14 - Growing Portfolio: Second Duplex and More 04:48 - BRRRR Strategy in Vallejo 06:08 - Moving to Dream Home and Holding Properties 07:08 - Harvesting Equity: Selling California Rentals 08:30 - Exchange to Greensboro, North Carolina 11:20 - Transition to Cash Flow Properties 12:16 - Wealth/Equity from 50 Rental Units 13:14 - Rental Investing Journey: Starter 14:25 - Rental Investing Journey: Builder 14:58 - Rental Investing Journey: Harvester 16:10 - Small & Mighty Strategy 20:30 - How to Double Your Money in a High Priced Housing Market ____________________________________________________________________ ⚒️ Get my FREE Real Estate Investor Toolkit: https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-pod 🖥️ My Real Estate Courses: *FREE COURSE* Find Your Focus in Real Estate for Beginners: https://www.coachcarson.com/fyf 30 Days to a Better Rental Investor: https://www.coachcarson.com/30days Creative Financing for Real Estate Investors: https://www.coachcarson.com/creativefinancing My Books: 📘 The Small & Mighty Real Estate Investor 📙 Retire Early with Real Estate https://www.coachcarson.com/books-pod 👋 Connect with Me: 📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachchadcarson 👍 https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson 🐦 https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson 💰 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine 🌐 For everything else: https://www.coachcarson.com
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#367: How I Analyze ANY Real Estate Market in 15 Minutes for FREE!
⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm 🎙️ Episode #367 – Looking to invest long distance but unsure how to pick the right market? In this episode, I share my simple, step-by-step process for finding profitable markets, even if you’re investing from afar. I’ll show you how to target high-growth areas and quickly analyze property deals —all in under 15 minutes! ▶️ Next Episode: How to Build your Team — for Long Distance Real Estate Investors https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/337-buying-real-estate-long-distance-how-to-build-your-team/id1448707654?i=1000651050890 📄 Show Notes: ttps://www.coachcarson.com/analyzeanymarket/ 🎬 Timestamps: 0:00 - What if you're long distance? 0:46 - A simple Google search 2:07 - Pick your "sun" city 4:52 - Pick your "satellite" city 7:22 - Can you buy a deal here? 16:13 - Find the key team members 🔗 Links to Analyze ANY Market: https://www.google.com https://www.google.com/maps https://www.wikipedia.org Big Shifts Ahead by John Burns: https://a.co/d/h0jXo6y https://www.zillow.com/rental-manager/market-trends/united-states/ https://www.zillow.com https://www.zillow.com/rental-manager/price-my-rental/ ____________________________________________________________________ ⚒️ Get my FREE Real Estate Investor Toolkit: https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-pod 🖥️ My Real Estate Courses: *FREE COURSE* Find Your Focus in Real Estate for Beginners: https://www.coachcarson.com/fyf 30 Days to a Better Rental Investor: https://www.coachcarson.com/30days Creative Financing for Real Estate Investors: https://www.coachcarson.com/creativefinancing My Books: 📘 The Small & Mighty Real Estate Investor 📙 Retire Early with Real Estate https://www.coachcarson.com/books-pod 👋 Connect with Me: 📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachchadcarson 👍 https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson 🐦 https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson 💰 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine 🌐 For everything else: https://www.coachcarson.com
Chad "Coach" Carson shares practical advice about using real estate to retire early (aka achieve financial independence) and do more of what matters. You'll hear in-depth episodes with tips from Chad plus interviews with other real estate investors at various levels of their financial independence journey.