Episode #82 - The story of the goose & the golden eggs provides timeless lessons you can still apply today. The lesson is all about what's called P/PC balance, or how to be more effective at getting results in your life.   See the companion article at https://www.coachcarson.com/p-pc-balance/   Books mentioned in the show: Wooden: A Lifetime of Reflections On and Off the Court (https://amzn.to/32q4kwR) & the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (http://coachcarson.com/7habits) ------------------------- If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #81 - Life happens, we all make financial mistakes, and sometimes we find ourselves digging out of a financial hole like a bankruptcy, foreclosure, or bad credit. But is it even possible to invest in real estate after a period of financial distress?   In this edition of Ask Coach, Chad shares some financial and real estate tips for how you CAN move forward financially and use real estate investing sooner than you may think.   ------------------------- If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #80 - Max Maxwell is a real estate wholesaler who buys 10-15 new deals PER MONTH. In this in-depth interview, Coach interviews a master deal-finder & negotiator to find out how he finds off-market real estate investing deals and what he says on the phone and in person with sellers to create a win-win solution. You’ll leave this interview with simple, actionable tips that will help you find, negotiate, and close on more real estate deals.  How Max finds where the hottest zip codes are. https://www.listsource.com How Max tracks and markets to owners while driving for dollars. Deal Machine App: http://bit.ly/2wVPHml Use Promo Code: FRYZJ2 How Max finds out who owns the house. https://www.peoplefinders.com/people-search -------------------------- If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

The real estate market is hot and prices are sky high in many markets. Should you just wait to invest until prices drop in the next recession? In this episode of Ask Coach, Chad shows you why you may not want to wait. And he also shares how you can invest carefully without getting caught up in the euphoria. --------------------------   If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #79 - This episode is all about how to calculate rental property cash flow. After you learn these concepts and formulas, you can more confidently use cash flow to build wealth, pay off debt, and achieve financial independence.   See the companion article at https://www.coachcarson.com/rental-property-cash-flow/   -------------------------- If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #77 - This is an interview with a couple who used a real estate technique called the Live-In Flip to earn tax free profits, build wealth, and eventually retire early at 43 years old.   The couple, Mindy Jensen (BiggerPockets Money Podcast) and Carl Jensen (1500days.com), explain how they got started, learned to remodel, overcame obstacles, and more. -------------------------- If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #76 - Is is a good idea to use a HELOC (Home Equity Line of Credit) to invest in real estate?   In this Ask Coach edition of the podcast, Chad explains how to safely use a HELOC if you want to buy investment real estate.   -------------------------- If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

This episode is a case study that shows in step by step detail how a couple builds a rental income of over $100,000 per year using residential rental properties. See the companion article at coachcarson.com/100000-per-year-rental-income/  -------------------------- If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #74 - Should you get a real estate license as an investor? Or will it just be a hassle and not provide any value?   This is a common question faced by new real estate investors, and in this Ask Coach episode, Chad shares his advice on when you should and should not get your license.   -------------------------- If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #73 - Financial independence in 3 years?! Yep, it's not only possible but Craig Curelop, the 26-year-old in this interview, actually did it. And he used one of my favorite real estate strategies - house hacking. Craig also wrote a fantastic new book called the House Hacking Strategy. You can get it here: https://www.coachcarson.com/househackingbook (affiliate link - if you buy I earn a commission at no extra to you) -------------------------- If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #72 - The 50% rule is a shortcut or rule of thumb to evaluate real estate rental opportunities. But how do you use it? Is it effective? Those are the questions Coach tackles in this Ask Coach episode of the podcast. --------------------------   If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #71 - Chad interviews Chris Mamula, author of the new book ChooseFI: Your Blueprint to Financial Independence.   Chris retired early at age 41 from a career in physical therapy, and in this interview he shares the principles and steps he applied to reach financial independence early. -------------------------- If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #70 - Have you been told no when trying to finance more than 4 properties? Many investors get stuck and can't figure out how to get the financing for their next property.   In this episode, Coach shares multiple ways he has financed more than 4 properties and how you can do it too.   --------------------------   If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #69 - Have you ever wondered how wholesalers get paid? If you're not familiar with wholesalers, they are investors who find good deals and quickly resell them to landlords or flippers.   In this episode, Chad explains the actual transactions and ways wholesalers make their money. Whether you'll be buying from a wholesaler or wholesaling properties yourself, this will be a practical and helpful episode.   --------------------------   If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #68 - This is an interview with a 24-year-old, Julian Colvard, who began finding real estate deals soon after graduating from college. Julian shares the networking, learning, and action steps he's taken to quickly get off the ground as a new real estate wholesaler. Whether you are a new or experienced investor, you'll learn a lot from the humility, smarts, and hustle of this young investor.   The companion article to this episode can be found here:  https://www.coachcarson.com/?p=13529&preview=true   -------------------------- If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #67 - Proper tenant screening is one of THE most important steps as a rental property owner. But what are the most important tenant screening criteria?   In this Ask Coach episode, Chad shares the top 3 criteria he uses in his business and why he chose them.   --------------------------   If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

In this episode Coach Carson interviews Michael Nguyen, a 27-year-old new investor from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. After taking Chad's course Real Estate Start School, he diligently applied the lessons and persisted through 23 showings and 11 offers (!) before finally purchasing his first property. You'll hear all the details in the interview. The companion article to this episode can be found here: https://www.coachcarson.com/27-year-old-first-property/ -------------------------- If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #65 - What interest rate should you pay for private money as a real estate investor? 10%? 6%? What is reasonable?   In this Ask Coach episode, Chad shares what effects the interest rate you pay. And he also shares his own experience from borrowing a lot of private over the last 17 years.   --------------------------   If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #64 - Marketing to find real estate deals doesn't have to be expensive or difficult. In fact it, can be fun, creative, and easy to implement quickly!   In this episode, Chad shares 5 inexpensive marketing ideas that you can implement today to start finding more good real estate deals.   -------------------------- If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #63 - Maintenance is a regular expense for all rental property owners. But how much does it ACTUALLY cost?   In this Ask Coach edition of the podcast, Chad shares his ideas and real examples of how much you should budget for rental property maintenance.   --------------------------   If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #62 - Real estate investing is an ideal investment. But the umbrella of real estate investing contains many different ways to make money (i.e. strategies).  As a new investor, these numerous choices can be overwhelming. So this podcast episode explains what I think are the 15 best real estate investing strategies. These strategies will give you a better idea of how to make money in real estate investing. And hopefully, one or more strategies will be a good fit for you. If so, this episode can provide the perfect starting point for your own real estate investing journey. To get the companion article for this episode go to https://www.coachcarson.com/best-real-estate-investing-strategies/ -------------------------- If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #61 - How do you analyze a new real estate market to know whether it's a good one or a bad one for investment? And how do you find the neighborhoods within a market that are the best places to invest?   In this episode of Ask Coach, Chad gives tips on how to evaluate a new market and find the best places to invest.   --------------------------   If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: http://coachcarson.com/rpm   🎙️ Episode #60 - Learn how to get started (or restarted) in real estate investing & avoid overwhelm. This in-depth, step-by-step episode will take you from start to finish in 9 steps.     📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/real-estate-investing-101-get-started/   ____________________________________________________________________ ⚒️ 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

Episode #59 - Estimating repair costs for real estate investments isn't easy. But it IS something you can learn and get better at.   In this episode of Ask Coach, Chad gives tips on how he approaches estimating repair costs, and he also gives some recommended resources to go deeper.   --------------------------   If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #58 - Simplicity is an uncommon but age-old path to more personal freedom (including financial freedom!). This episode shares my story & examples from history like Henry David Thoreau.    To get the companion article for this episode go to https://www.coachcarson.com/simplicity-uncommon-path-freedom/ -------------------------- If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!  

Episode #57 - Have you heard that college rentals (aka student housing) is a profitable niche for real estate investors? It's actually the niche that I (Coach) focus on for my own portfolio.   So in this episode of Ask Coach, Chad gives you 5 tips to make college student rentals a profitable niche for you as well.   --------------------------   If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #56 - My family and I moved to Cuenca, Ecuador and became ultra long distance landlords (2,611 miles to be exact!). This episode explains the landlording strategies, step-by-step, that have allowed me to manage (with help of course) 90 rental property units from another country.   To get the companion article for this episode go to https://www.coachcarson.com/landlording-101/#tab-con-22 -------------------------- If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!  

Episode #55 - This episode explains how to use buy & hold rentals for a short period of time & generate large chunks of equity using the Buy-3-Sell-2-Keep-1 Plan. This plan works especially well in high priced markets or for newer investors trying to grow their wealth faster with smaller down payments available.   To get the companion article for this episode go to https://www.coachcarson.com/buy-3-sell-2-keep-1-plan/ -------------------------- If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!  

Episode #54 - Is it smart or even possible to invest in real estate without debt? This episode will show that no only is it possible, but debt-free investing can be a solid path to financial independence. Not only will you learn about the concept, but you'll also get a case study in this episode that will show how using all cash investing can build a $43,000/year rental income in as little as 13.5 years. To get the companion article for this episode go to https://www.coachcarson.com/all-cash-plan/ -------------------------- If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #53 - Financial independence means you no longer have to work for money. This episode explains both this financial peak and the milestones along the way.   To get the companion article for this episode go to https://www.coachcarson.com/destination-financial-independence/ -------------------------- :) If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #52 - It's almost impossible to learn everything you need to know before your first deal. The key is to avoid the BIG mistakes that could knock you out of the real estate investing game forever. So, this episode will help you avoid the 10 most lethal mistakes on your first real estate investment. Use this like a checklist to ensure that you avoid the worst case scenarios. By absorbing (and avoiding) these 10 mistakes, you will gain confidence so that you can buy your first deal and move forward.   To get the companion article for this episode go to https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/2016/03/22/10-lethal-mistakes-avoid-real-estate-investment/ -------------------------- :) If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #51 - Landlords (aka rental owners) don't have to be stuck to one spot. With the right mindset, people, and systems in place, you can travel the world for weeks or even years at a time. In this episode, Chad explains how he does it and how you can do it too. To learn more details about Chad's approach to landlording + traveling, see the in-depth article "Landlording 101 (or How I Managed 90 Units From Another Country)" - https://www.coachcarson.com/landlording-101/ -------------------------- :) If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #50 - Finding great investment deals can be tough in a competitive real estate market.   So in this episode of Ask Coach, Chad shares his #1 way to find great real estate deals. And he explains it in a way that you can go and apply if for yourself today.   If you want to learn even more - Chad has 17 proven strategies to find great deals in his new course "Real Estate Deal Finder." It's on sale through June 21, 2019 at coachcarson.com/dealfinder   --------------------------   If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #49 - Finding good real estate investment properties (i.e. deals) is one of the most challenging parts of the business. So in this episode, Chad shares in detail the approach and specific strategies he used to buy 33 deals in one year. To download the free companion slides for this episode visit:coachcarson.com/33deals. And to get a 50% discount on Chad's new course "Real Estate Deal Finder" visit coachcarson.com/dealfinder and enter the coupon code: podcastjune2019. Discount expires on Friday June 21st, 2019 at 11:55pm EST. -------------------------- :) If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #48 - Rental properties & flips aren't the only type of real estate investing. You can also loan the money to others and collect passive interest payments.   In this episode of Ask Coach, Chad shares tips on how to make safe and profitable real estate private loans. To learn more about Dyches Boddiford and expert advice for on making safe real estate private loans, visit https://assets101.com --------------------------   If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #47 - Sometimes the big changes in life - like a new career, a new business, or jumping into financial independence - are also the most scary. In today's episode, Chad interviews his friend Travis Hornsby, who left a secure corporate job in his 20s, traveled the world, and then made a big career shift to entrepreneurship. Travis shares the ideas that helped him overcome his fears and make the leap into a path of doing what matters to him. For details on Chad's new course "How to Find All the Real Estate Deals You Can Handle" visit https://www.coachcarson.com/finddeals. To learn more about Student Loan Planner and expert advice for paying off student loan debt, visit https://www.studentloanplanner.com/ -------------------------- :) If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #46 - Private money lending is an alternative source of funding for your real estate investing deals. But how do you find someone willing to loan you private money? In this episode of Ask Coach, Chad shares how he has built relationships with private money lenders in his real estate investing business. --------------------------   If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #45 - Reading books can make you rich. But you've got to read the right ones! This is my Top 10 list of recommended books for beginner real estate investors. I also include a summary of my favorite ideas from each book. Enjoy! For a companion article & show links visit: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/2015/11/13/7-real-estate-books-beginner-investors/ -------------------------- :) If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #44 - Security deposits - how should landlords handle returning them to their tenants? This is a topic that can create a lot of stress and conflict on both sides if you're not careful. So in this episode of Ask Coach, Chad suggests some best practices for security deposits that build positive relationships with your tenants and lead to fair solutions for everyone. --------------------------   If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #43 - Do you want to use rental properties to fund some or all of your retirement? This article shares detailed examples (including all the numbers) and step-by-step instruction for how you can do it too. For a companion article & show links visit: https://www.coachcarson.com/how-many-rental-properties-to-retire/ -------------------------- :) If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #42 - Have you heard of the BRRRR strategy? It stands for Buy-Remodel-Rent-Refinance-Repeat, and it's a way to maximize a limited amount of cash while you grow your rental portfolio.   And in this episode of Ask Coach, Chad explains what the BRRRR Strategy is and how it can work for you.   --------------------------   If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #41 - This episode shows you how to pick the best market and location for your investment properties. When you pick the right location, your chances of making money increase. For a companion article & show links visit: https://www.coachcarson.com/ideal-location-investment-properties/ -------------------------- :) If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #40 - Learn how to evaluate and think about a real-life multiunit apartment purchase. In this episode of Ask Coach, Chad gives feedback to a couple in North Carolina who are considering a big acquisition. --------------------------   If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #39 - One time my business partner & I paid cash for an investment house in 3 days! Learn the details of how to raise cash for YOUR deals and also learn about the Warren Buffett deals I used as a model for my purchase. For a companion article & show links visit: https://www.coachcarson.com/cash-for-house-in-3-days/  -------------------------- :) If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #38 - What's a better real estate investment - single family houses or multifamily apartments? Of course, there are pluses and minuses to each. But depending upon your needs as an investor you may want to focus on one or the other. In this episode of Ask Coach, Chad shares why he's shifted his focus more to multifamily apartments but why he still loves single family houses as well. --------------------------   If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #37 - Tax benefits are a compelling reason to invest in real estate. In this episode, you'll learn the top 10 tax benefit explained in regular language that anyone can understand. You'll also get an update on the 2017 tax law changes and how it affects real estate investors. For a companion article & show links visit: https://www.madfientist.com/tax-benefits-of-real-estate-investing/   -------------------------- :) If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #36 - How do you find good, off-market real estate deals that none of your competition knows about? One proven method is direct mail. But what list should you use? Postcards or letters? And how much should you spend as a new investor?   In this episode of Ask Coach, Chad shares his approach to using smart direct mail to find good real estate investment purchases.   --------------------------   If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!

Episode #35 - The Rental Debt Snowball is a strategy to help you pay off mortgage debt faster so that you can own receive a steady stream of passive income using rental properties. This episode outlines how the Rental Debt Snowball Plan works, including an example with 3 rental houses that get paid off in under 13 years & produce $25,000 of yearly income. For a companion article & show links visit: https://www.coachcarson.com/debt-snowball-plan/ -------------------------- :) If you want to support the show, here are some easy ways: 1) Leave an iTunes review: https://coachcarson.com/itunes 2) Subscribe to my email newsletter at https://www.coachcarson.com/newsletter/ 3) Most importantly, find your friends, coworkers, and family members who may be open to this message and tell them about the podcast! Here's to doing what matters!