Adventures in Mobile Homes with Rachel Hernandez
89 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 days ago -Looking for a real estate investing vehicle that involves less money? Less time? Less competition? One unaware to most real estate investors? Consider mobile home investing. Join Rachel Hernandez (aka Mobile Home Gurl), real estate investor turned mobile home investor and best-selling author as she teaches you about the little known niche of mobile home investing. Through her stories and experiences as a mobile home investor, she'll teach you how to create cash flow from investing in mobile homes for long-term passive income. Learn how mobile home investing can give you more time to live the kind of life where you can do the things you want to do, not have to do. And that's what this podcast is all about. Subscribe today!
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#84: Landlording Tips for Mobile Home Investors
April 19, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour - 100 MBIn this episode, I interview buy and hold real estate investor Dan Lane where we talk about landlording tips and advice for mobile home investors. You'll learn the following: How Dan got started as a real estate investor Why he decided to become a landlord and buy and hold properties Reasons why Dan prefers to be a landlord and how he does it How he determines what areas to buy/not buy as a buy and hold real estate investor His investment criteria including the steps he takes whe...
#83: Expert Interview - How to Search for Mobile Homes Online
April 05, 2024 05:00 - 25 minutes - 35.5 MBIn this episode, I share my latest expert interview with Alex Plam (OCMobilehome.com), a licensed real estate agent specializing in the mobile home industry, where we talk about how to search online for mobile homes and generate leads as a mobile home investor. You'll learn the following: Ins and outs of searching online for mobile homes as a lead-generating strategy Resources and sites out there to help you in your search for buying mobile homes online Differences between sites ded...
#82: Real Estate Licensing and Investing for Mobile Home Investors
March 22, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour - 118 MBIn this episode, I interview real estate agent and investor Candle Lockett where we talk about real estate licensing and investing for mobile home investors. You'll learn the following: How Candle got started as a real estate investor and her journey as a real estate agent Candle's professional background and why she decided to get into real estate investing How and why Candle decided to become a real estate agent and investor instead of one or the other Family issues that came up ...
#81: Private Podcast - Behind the Scenes: Mobile Home Investing
March 08, 2024 06:00 - 16 minutes - 22.5 MBIn this episode, I talk about my new private podcast and what it's all about. I share with you the purpose of the private podcast including what I cover behind the scenes for my own mobile home investing business and other projects that I'm working on. You'll learn the following: Why I started the private podcast in the first place What the private podcast covers versus the public podcast Behind the scenes coverage of my own mobile home investing business What exactly I talk about ...
#80: Probates for Mobile Home Investors
February 23, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 86.8 MBIn this episode, I interview podcaster and real estate investor Sharon Vornholt where we talk about probates as a lead-generating source for mobile home investors. You'll learn the following: Sharon's real estate investing journey as a rehabber, buy and hold landlord and wholesaler How Sharon got into probates as a real estate investor What exactly is a "probate" and the process of pursuing these types of leads How to find probate leads including the pros and cons of doing it Sh...
#79: Video Commentary - Market Insight and Latest Update (January 2024)
February 02, 2024 06:00 - 27 minutes - 38.1 MBIn this episode, I talk about my new video commentary with my market insight and latest update on the real estate industry and how it affects mobile home investors including the behind the scenes of what I've been doing for my own mobile home investing business and other projects I'm working on. You'll learn the following: Winter market update and what to expect as a mobile home investor this time of year Factors that affect the market right now in the winter going into the spring seaso...
#78: Lead Generation for Mobile Home Investors
January 12, 2024 06:00 - 59 minutes - 82.3 MBIn this episode, I interview lead generation expert Veronica Gilbert where we talk about lead generation for mobile home investors. You'll learn the following: Veronica’s background as a skip tracer and how she got into the real estate investing industry Lead generation versus skip tracing Different ways to generate leads that work now versus what worked before Do-it-yourself (DIY) lead generation versus using technology as a tool to generate leads Websites when it comes to gener...
#77: Video Training - Setting Up Your Mobile Home Investing Business
December 15, 2023 06:00 - 30 minutes - 41.2 MBIn this episode, I talk about my latest video training class about how to set up your mobile home investing business when you're just getting started. You'll learn the following: Recommendations on your basic office set up when first getting started as a real estate investor Tools and resources I personally use now and then for my own mobile home investing business Marketing materials to have when just getting started as a mobile home investor Business structure and licensing issue...
#76: Out of State and Turn-Key Real Estate Investing
December 01, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 120 MBIn this episode, I interview author and real estate investor Ali Boone where we talk about out of state investing and turn-key rental properties. You'll learn the following: How Ali got started as a real estate investor Why she got into turn-key real estate investing Reason why she buys out of state and how she does it How she determines what areas to buy/not buy as an out of state real estate investor Differences between turn-key rental properties and turn-key providers includin...
#75: Video Commentary - Book Feature (My Investment Story)
November 17, 2023 06:00 - 26 minutes - 36.2 MBIn this episode, I talk about my new video commentary with my latest book feature about my investment story with an international best-selling author including the behind the scenes of what I've been doing lately. You'll learn the following: How this opportunity came about including my involvement with this international book publisher Process of getting my investment story published from beginning to end My official unboxing of the book straight from the publisher and where to find ...
#74: Investing In Mobile Homes and Land
October 27, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 98.6 MBIn this episode, I interview author and mobile home investor Adrian Smude where we talk about investing in mobile homes and land. You'll learn the following: How Adrian got started as a real estate investor Why he got into investing in mobile homes His process for buying and renting mobile homes on land How Adrian works with sellers and renters for his mobile home properties Adrian's philosophy on working with tenants and how he selects them Thoughts on local vs virtual mobile...
#73: Video Commentary - Market Insight and Latest Update (September 2023)
October 13, 2023 05:00 - 17 minutes - 24.5 MBIn this episode, I talk about my new video commentary with my market insight and latest update on the real estate industry and how it affects mobile home investors including the behind the scenes of what I've been doing for my own mobile home investing business and other projects I'm working on. You'll learn the following: What I see happening locally as well as nationally as a mobile home investor Factors that affect the real estate market and why Best lead-generating techniques that...
#72: Land Investing for Mobile home Investors
September 29, 2023 05:00 - 40 minutes - 55.4 MBIn this episode, I continue my conversation with my good author and real estate investor friend Seth (who goes by the pen name E.B. Farmer) where we talk about all things land investing and mobile homes. You'll learn the following: What Seth has been up to with his own land investing business since our last interview Where the real estate industry is going and trends happening today Perspective on the market including commercial real estate and how it affects the economy How to use...
#71: Back to Basics - Mobile Home Investing
September 08, 2023 05:00 - 21 minutes - 29.5 MBIn this episode, I talk about what I've been up to lately including my plans for the podcast this year and projects I've been working on behind the scenes. You'll learn the following: How my summer went and changes for the podcast in the future What I've got planned for the new season of the podcast Topics I'll be focusing on for the show this year The overall theme of the podcast for this season Why it's important to have a basic foundation when it comes to mobile home investing...
#70: Behind the Scenes - My Mobile Home Investing Business
May 12, 2023 05:00 - 17 minutes - 23.5 MBIn this episode, I talk about what I've been doing behind the scenes with my own mobile home investing business including some other projects I'm working on. You'll learn the following: Multiple mobile home deals I'm currently working on Investing technique I'm using now for my own mobile home investing business How to learn what I'm doing to generate income as a mobile home investor Mobile home investing resources available Latest update on a film project I'm involved with New ...
#69: Video Training - Mobile Home Paperwork (Buyers)
April 28, 2023 05:00 - 17 minutes - 24.4 MBIn this episode, I talk about my latest video training class about the paperwork you should use as a mobile home investor when working with mobile home buyers (or renters). You'll learn the following: Purpose of paperwork when working with mobile home buyers (or renters) Types of paperwork you'll need and the process of working with buyers (or renters) including different strategies to use as a mobile home investor What you should be thinking when meeting with buyers (or renters) and...
#68: Virtual vs Local Mobile Home Investing
April 07, 2023 05:00 - 27 minutes - 37.1 MBIn this episode, I talk about the differences between virtual vs local mobile home investing as a beginner mobile home investor just starting out. You'll learn the following: My thoughts on doing deals virtually as a mobile home investor Pros and cons of virtual vs local mobile home deals Whether or not you should take the time to learn how to do virtual deals How technology has changed since Lonnie Scruggs' time Why real estate gurus talk about doing deals virtually and why My...
#67: Video Training - Mobile Home Paperwork (Sellers)
March 17, 2023 05:00 - 20 minutes - 28.3 MBIn this episode, I talk about my latest video training class about the paperwork you should use as a mobile home investor when working with mobile home sellers. You'll learn the following: Purpose of paperwork when working with mobile home sellers How to present paperwork when working with sellers including how I ease paperwork into the conversation to make sellers comfortable signing with me What you should be thinking when meeting with sellers and the right mindset to have Diff...
#66: Wholesaling vs Bird-Dogging Mobile Homes
February 24, 2023 06:00 - 25 minutes - 35.7 MBIn this episode, I talk about the differences between wholesaling and bird-dogging mobile homes as an alternative strategy when it comes to your mobile home investing business. You'll learn the following: Differences between wholesaling versus bird-dogging mobile home deals Why should you bird-dog or wholesale mobile home deals and what it means Purpose of wholesaling versus bird-dogging deals as a mobile home investor Types of opportunities that come my way and how I handle them ...
#65: Video Training - How to Find Mobile Home Leads
February 10, 2023 06:00 - 16 minutes - 23.2 MBIn this episode, I talk about my latest video training class about how I find leads for my own mobile home investing business and how you can do the same. You'll learn the following: Why it's important to focus your time on lead-generating methods that work What other real estate gurus say about marketing to find leads How to tailor your marketing strategy to find the right types of leads My personal experience using various marketing methods and what I learned The most effecti...
#64: Real Estate Syndications and Passive Income Investing
January 27, 2023 06:00 - 30 minutes - 41.6 MBIn this episode, I interview real estate experts Tara Scott and Brian Davis of Spark Rental where we talk about all things real estate syndications and passive income investing. You'll learn the following: What is a real estate syndication and how does it work Why invest money into a real estate syndication for passive income What kind of asset classes are involved with real estate syndications What are the risks of a syndication? Differences between real estate syndications vs R...
#63: Video Commentary - Financial Freedom 2.0
January 10, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 90.5 MBIn this episode, I talk about the concept of financial freedom and what it means which can help you become successful and achieve your goals no matter what stage of life you're in. You'll learn the following: What exactly is financial freedom and why is it important How financial freedom can mean different things for different people Why it's important to write down your goals and the types of goals to have Thoughts on having a job versus a side hustle versus entrepreneurship Wh...
#62: 5 Books to Help With Your Mobile Home Investing Business
December 16, 2022 06:00 - 53 minutes - 73.1 MBIn this episode, I talk about five books to help with your mobile home investing business which can help you become a successful mobile home investor. You'll learn the following: Difference between educating yourself versus applying what you learn Why it's important to take what you learn from books and implement it How these five books can help you gather information and data while you're out in the field (via YouTube) Progression and step-by-step process on why it's important to...
#61: (Video Commentary) Case Update: Mobile Home Investing Guru
November 25, 2022 06:00 - 22 minutes - 30.5 MBIn this episode, I talk about my latest video commentary on a case update for a scam alert on a certain mobile home investing guru. You'll learn the following: Latest update on this case for this scam where investors were cheated and owed millions of dollars Why this case is getting attention from the SEC and possibly the FBI More cases being filed against this individual and why What is happening in court and results moving forward Why I feel it's my duty to inform you of this c...
#60: My Latest Five-Figure Deal
November 11, 2022 06:00 - 26 minutes - 36 MBIn this episode, I talk about my latest five-figure deal for my own mobile home investing business. You'll learn the following: Finding the deal and why it came through How I put the deal together with virtually no competition Reason why the seller was selling the home and why they were motivated to sell Inspection and negotiation process How I negotiated the price with the seller to create a win/win situation Paperwork and closing process to buy the home What I did to get th...
#59: Video Training - How to Talk to Mobile Home Park Managers
October 28, 2022 05:00 - 15 minutes - 21 MBIn this episode, I talk about my latest video training class about how I talk to park managers and owners for my own mobile home investing business and how you can do the same. You'll learn the following: Why talking to park managers and owners can make or break your business as a mobile home investor How I learned the skill of talking to park managers and owners over time including what works and what does not work My exact approach and process on how I talk to mobile home park mana...
#58: Driving for Dollars - Tips and Tricks (Part 3)
October 14, 2022 05:00 - 21 minutes - 29.6 MBIn this episode, I talk about the third and last part of this series on driving for dollars with my recommended tips and tricks where I go over how to filter and prioritize the leads that you get when it comes to your mobile home investing business. You'll learn the following: Why and how you should know how to filter and prioritize leads Mistakes beginner investors make when pursuing leads Types of leads I recommend versus types of leads I don't think are worth the effort Why it's...
#57: Driving for Dollars - Tips and Tricks (Part 2)
September 30, 2022 05:00 - 20 minutes - 28.1 MBIn this episode, I talk about the second part of this series on driving for dollars with my recommended tips and tricks where I go over the topic of buying criteria when it comes to your mobile home investing business. You'll learn the following: How to figure out your buying criteria as a mobile home investor What to look out for when analyzing mobile homes to buy Why I got lucky on my first deal based on the type of home I bought Challenges my local mentor faced doing deals in th...
#56: Driving for Dollars - Tips & Tricks (Part 1)
September 16, 2022 05:00 - 22 minutes - 30.6 MBIn this episode, I talk about an article I recently did about the subject of driving for dollars where I go over my recommended tips and tricks when generating leads to find sellers to work with for your own mobile home investing business. You'll learn the following: Why some methods of finding leads work better than others Where I focus the majority of my time when looking for sellers to work with The type of work that is the most important as a mobile home investor How I tried va...
#55: How to Research Mobile Home Parks
September 02, 2022 05:00 - 34 minutes - 47.1 MBIn this episode, I talk about how to research mobile home parks for your mobile home investing business. You'll learn the following: How to research and analyze mobile home parks to see if they're a good fit Process of how to do the work to research mobile home parks once you find them Mistakes real estate investors make when when visiting mobile home parks Why all mobile home parks are not the same Questions you should ask yourself when doing market research Next steps to ta...
#54: State of Mobile Home Parks and Affordable Housing
August 19, 2022 05:00 - 22 minutes - 31 MBIn this episode, I talk about the state of mobile home parks and affordable housing as it relates to your mobile home investing business. You'll learn the following: Why mobile home investors should be updated on the latest news and happenings in the industry What is happening in mobile home parks and how it's affecting affordable housing Why residents living in these parks are speaking up and what they have to say The perspectives of mobile home park owners and their defense Wha...
#53: Driving for Dollars - Mobile Home Investing
August 05, 2022 05:00 - 34 minutes - 47.7 MBIn this episode, I talk about a technique that I've used to find sellers for my own mobile home investing business: driving for dollars. You'll learn the following: What exactly is this technique and why I use it How you can find mobile home sellers by driving for dollars Networking tips on people you should talk to while out in the field My exact process of driving for dollars and systems used Tools you should have while scouting for mobile home sellers What you should look ou...
#52: Happy 2 Year Anniversary! (Mobile Home Investing Podcast)
July 22, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 84.8 MBIn this episode, I talk about the 2 year anniversary of the mobile home investing podcast, what it means and my plans moving forward. You'll learn the following: History of the podcast and why it was started What I saw in the mobile home investing space before podcasting How the podcast began and its direction Where I'll be spending the majority of my time in the future What you'll get from supporting the show as a mobile home investor Video walk thru of the support page (via Yo...
#51: Course Review - Land Investing and Mobile Homes (LandFlippers)
July 08, 2022 05:00 - 33 minutes - 46.4 MBIn this episode, I talk about a video course review that I recently did on land investing and mobile homes (LandFlippers). You'll learn the following: What the course is all about How it can help you with your mobile home investing business Why I'm looking into the land business My personal take and experience with the course Notes I took about the course What is included and the support you get Where and how you can access the video course review and more! I'll talk all ...
#50: Land Investing and Mobile Homes
June 17, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 87 MBIn this episode, I have my first guest interview with my author friend and real estate investor Seth (who goes by the pen name E.B. Farmer) where we talk about all things land investing and how to incorporate mobile homes with the land investing business. You'll learn the following: Seth's background and how he got started in land investing How to buy land and incorporate it with mobile home investing Seth's formula for buying land and selling it Why and how buying land can be usef...
#49: How to Protest Taxes - Mobile Home Investing
June 03, 2022 05:00 - 10 minutes - 14.4 MBIn this episode, I talk about a video training class I recently did on how I protest taxes for my own mobile home investing business and how you can too. You'll learn the following: My story on how and why I learned to protest taxes for the mobile homes I own Why you should protest taxes and the tax protest process What is covered in the video training class and how it can help you as a mobile home investor Sneak peek of the video training class including what you'll learn Where an...
#48: Scam Alert - Mobile Home Investing Guru Case Update
May 20, 2022 05:00 - 25 minutes - 35.7 MBIn this episode, I talk about a write up on a case update for a scam alert on a mobile home investing guru. You'll learn the following: News on this scam alert Update on some of the court cases against this individual Why real estate investors fell for the scam What separates new investors from seasoned ones What the court system is doing against this individual The truth about the scam and what has been uncovered and more! I'll tell you exactly what you need to know about t...
#47: Mobile Home Investing - Rent to Own vs Lease Options
May 06, 2022 05:00 - 19 minutes - 26.6 MBIn this episode, I talk about my recent write up on the subject of rent to own versus lease options when offering up your homes to end buyers for your mobile home investing business. You'll learn the following: Why it's important to cover these subjects: rent to own vs lease options Role of seller financing as a mobile home investor Dodd-Frank and SAFE Act issues facing investors today Why it's important to study the laws before going out and doing deals Issues and concerns around ...
#46: Scam Alert - Mobile Home Investing Guru
April 15, 2022 05:00 - 17 minutes - 24.7 MBIn this episode, I talk about my recent video commentary regarding a scam alert on a particular mobile home investing guru. You'll learn the following: How I heard about this scam and mobile home investing guru What this guru is doing including how and where they're offering videos, trainings and courses My thoughts on this guru How this mobile home investing guru operates and why the scam worked My video commentary research and findings What I talk about in my video commentary ...
#45: Coffee Roasting and Brewing Class
April 01, 2022 05:00 - 12 minutes - 16.9 MBIn this episode, I talk about my new coffee roasting and brewing class. You'll learn the following: Why I put together the class and how it came about My coffee roasting and brewing journey What I studied about coffee and why I did it The extent of my knowledge about coffee roasting and brewing How and why you can learn to roast coffee even if you're on a budget and more! Plus, I'll tell you exactly how you can check out the video if you're interested in the class. Coffee...
#44: Happy New Year 2022!
February 25, 2022 06:00 - 22 minutes - 31.4 MBIn this episode, I talk about what I've been up to lately. You'll learn the following: Details about my holiday vacation and the sights and places I visited My latest deal and how I closed it making a nice 5-figure payday How I set a new world record as a speaker and participant for a major podcasting conference Disturbing news of a mobile home investing guru Latest update about a film project I'm consulting on My focus for 2022 and the direction of the podcast Shout outs t...
#43: How to Get Started In Mobile Home Investing
December 17, 2021 06:00 - 24 minutes - 33.5 MBIn this episode, I talk about my recent LIVE class on how to get started in mobile home investing with a sneak peek on what I went over in the class and what you can do when just starting out. You'll learn the following: What to do when just starting out as a mobile home investor The different paths to take and how to get there Objectives and goals of the class and how it can help you as a mobile home investor What the class covers and why it's the fast-track to learn about mobile h...
#42: Getting Started In Mobile Home Investing
November 19, 2021 06:00 - 10 minutes - 15.1 MBIn this episode, I talk about how you can get started in mobile home investing if you're ready to take action. You'll learn the following: Why it's not enough to just read and listen to information How we learn and achieve results What you need to do to take action and get the results you want Importance of educating yourself beyond books and audio How you can get on the fast track to invest in mobile homes and more! I'll tell you exactly what you need to do to get started as ...
#41: Top 10 Mobile Home Investing Books
November 12, 2021 06:00 - 24 minutes - 34.1 MBIn this episode, I talk about my personal picks for the Top 10 Mobile Home Investing books to help you get started as a mobile home investor. You'll learn the following: Importance of education and how you can learn about getting started as a mobile home investor How to go through all of the information out there Which resources to start out with and why Personal commentary on the Top 10 Mobile Home Investing Books and what you can learn from them Bonus books and resources and ...
#40: Behind the Scenes (Mobile Home Investing)
October 29, 2021 05:00 - 10 minutes - 15.3 MBIn this episode, I talk about how you can go behind the scenes and see more of my mobile home investing journey. You'll learn the following: How to see more of me through video and audio Special discounts to live events and contest giveaways More mobile home investing advice and tips Special discounts on existing and future courses Exclusive interviews with others in the industry How to access the private podcast and more! I'll tell you exactly how you can see more of the b...
#39: How to Move a Mobile Home (Part 3)
October 08, 2021 05:00 - 25 minutes - 35.4 MBIn this episode, I talk about how to move a mobile home when it comes to your mobile home investing business. This is the third episode in a three-part series. You'll learn the following: Process of moving a mobile home from point A to point B What you should do on the day of the move How to coordinate contractors on moving day Other items to consider when moving mobile homes Working with park managers during the move How contractors get paid for the move and more! I'll tell...
#38: How to Move a Mobile Home (Part 2)
September 24, 2021 05:00 - 30 minutes - 42.1 MBIn this episode, I talk about how to move a mobile home when it comes to your mobile home investing business. This is the second episode in a three-part series. You'll learn the following: How to find contractors to help you with the move Process of coordinating the move and what's involved How parks have helped me and can help you with costs Types of contractors I work with to get better prices What type of insurance to put for the move Steps to take before the move to get the...
#37: How to Move a Mobile Home (Part 1)
September 17, 2021 05:00 - 27 minutes - 38.8 MBIn this episode, I talk about how to move a mobile home when it comes to your mobile home investing business. This is the first episode in a three-part series. You'll learn the following: Should you even move mobile homes and when to move them What I recommend new investors do when it comes to moving mobile homes Options available when moving mobile homes Items to check and do before moving a mobile home Contract process with a seller before the move and more! I'll tell you ex...
#36: My $2000 (Mobile Home) Nightmare
August 13, 2021 05:00 - 33 minutes - 46 MBIn this episode, I talk about my $2000 mobile home nightmare and what I learned from the experience for my own mobile home investing business. You'll learn the following: Why I bought a mobile home for $2000 and how I found the deal The reason why this deal became a nightmare and what I learned from it Process of marketing the home and my frustration going through prospective resident applications Why I didn't take the park manager's advice during the application process What I e...
#35: Are "Lonnie Deals" Dead?
August 06, 2021 05:00 - 20 minutes - 28.2 MBIn this episode, I talk about "Lonnie Deals" and whether or not you can still do them with the change in laws when it comes to your mobile home investing business. You'll learn the following: What exactly is a "Lonnie Deal" and what you need to know about doing them How the laws have changed since Lonnie Scruggs' time The role government plays when regulating owner financed real estate transactions What you can do as a mobile home investor to be compliant with the law Resources a...