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Flipping Junkie Podcast with Danny Johnson

225 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 439 ratings

Flipping Junkie is a podcast for people addicted to flipping houses, wholesaling houses, and real estate investing. Danny started flipping houses in 2003 and has chronicled his journey to help house flippers both new and experienced. Subscribe for weekly episodes featuring interviews with people just getting started as well as big name investors like Brandon Turner of Bigger Pockets and Justin Williams from House Flipping HQ. The podcast covers a range of topics like what is working today to find great deals for flipping, how to properly analyze deals for flipping, renting and owner financing, determining repair costs, finding contractors and managing rehab crews, what improvements to make and how to quickly sell your houses for big profits and so much more. Don’t worry, we won’t leave out the serious mistakes that you need to avoid when get starting and growing your real estate investing business. Join Danny Johnson to get the inside scoop on how to get started and how to stay successful to create true financial freedom for yourself and your family.

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Episodes

24: [Foundation] The Miracle Morning w/Hal Elrod

March 07, 2016 07:00 - 49 minutes - 45.5 MB

Hal Elrod is the #1 best-selling author of what is now being widely regarded as “one of the most life-changing books ever written” titled, The Miracle Morning: The Not-So-Obvious Secret Guaranteed To Transform Your Life… Before 8AM. It is also one of the highest rated books on Amazon with over 1,300 five-star reviews!   What’s even more incredible is that Hal actually died at age 20. He was hit head on by a drunk driver at 70 mph, broke 11 bones, died for 6 minutes, and spent 6 days in a ...

23: [Foundation] When To Set Up A Company For Flipping w/Marco Romero

February 29, 2016 20:33 - 48 minutes - 44.5 MB

Marco has been interested in real estate since reading Rich Dad Poor Dad at an early age. After laying out a success strategy, he began to acquire the skills he would need in order to build a career as an investor. He gained valuable people skills by working in sales and the restaurant field. The experience he gained by working with a wide spectrum of individuals was critical to his success with investment properties. Since obtaining his real estate license over seven years ago, he has work...

22: [Foundation] How to figure out what you’re good and bad at w/Nathan Brooks

February 22, 2016 07:00 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MB

Nathan Brooks is a dad, husband, worship leader, and real estate investor in Kansas City.  He’s also a foodie, coffee addict and Crossfit junkie.  He’s a real deal real estate investor that did about 60 deals last year and plans to do even more this year. On today’s episode we talk about how to quickly realize what you’re good at and should focus on,  and what you’re not so good at and shouldn’t be doing. Nathan mentions that if there is a pile of papers on your desk, that’s a pretty good ...

21: [Foundation] When to Quit Your Day Job w/Mark Podolsky

February 15, 2016 17:00 - 53 minutes - 49 MB

This is the fifth episode of the flipping houses training series we are doing on the podcast. We’re still in the foundation stage where we help you work on your mindset and improve yourself so that you are prepared to get out of your comfort zone and make things happen.   The podcast is being released every Monday now. This way you can listen in while headed to or from that job that you are working on leaving behind.    :)   Mark J. Podolsky (AKA The Land Geek) is widely considered the ...

20: [Foundation] Realities new investors rarely expect when getting started w/Jason Bible

February 08, 2016 07:00 - 54 minutes - 49.6 MB

Jason got his first taste of real estate investing after joining a local real estate club. In 2012, he made his first transaction and hasn’t looked back since. Jason founded HoustonHouseBuyers in July of 2013. In its' first year they produced $3MM of gross revenue, through wholesaling, leasing, and flipping 70 houses.  HoustonHouseBuyer's is expected to buy 100 houses in 2015 and produce nearly $6M in gross revenue.    In this episode Jason talks about some of the realities he feels most n...

19: [Foundation] How much do you really need to know before taking action? w/Andy McFarland

February 01, 2016 07:00 - 56 minutes - 52.2 MB

Andy McFarland is a self-made real estate entrepreneur who started with nothing and currently makes seven figures a year in his real estate business.   After getting fired from his last W-2 job in 2004, Andy went into real estate full time and has never looked back. Andy currently focuses on wholesaling properties in three different states; Utah, New Mexico, and Indiana. In 2015 alone, he did over 150 deals!   Andy has been married for 10 years and currently resides in Farmington Utah w...

18: [Foundation] 5 Steps To Setting and Actually Achieving Goals w/Marcus Maloney

January 25, 2016 05:00 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MB

Marcus E. Maloney is a Real Estate Investment Strategist that has an eye for real estate oriented solutions.  As the Founder and Principle of 3rd Generation Mgmt & Holding LLC, the firm has done and assisted with an innumerable amount of real estate transactions. Marcus holds a Master of Business Administration; which provides him a proper knowledge and understanding of business applications and practices. As a philanthropic effort Mr. Maloney also has assisted with the development of State ...

17: [Foundation] The 4 Pillars of Power: Mindset, Skill set, Environment, Accountability w/Brant Phillips

January 18, 2016 20:00 - 55 minutes - 50.9 MB

Brant is a full-time real estate investor, business owner, entrepreneur, author & speaker. He has been featured on Fox News, hosts local seminars and is even being considered to star in one of those “Flipping Houses” TV shows.    Brant is a proverbial ‘rags to riches’ story, while living in an apartment and having no money, was able to purchase his first investment property on a credit card! He went on to by 10 properties that same year with no money down and within only a few years late...

16: How to Succeed at Flipping Houses in 2016

January 11, 2016 20:12 - 10 minutes - 9.57 MB

Danny is explaining the new direction for the Flipping Junkie Podcast in this episode.   We are moving to a format where each episode flows from the previous one.  The first episodes will cover mindset and then move into building your team, funding, analyzing deals, finding deals, negotiating, working with contractors, determine repair costs etc.   It’s basically a free real estate investing training course in podcast format!   Let us know what topics you want covered and who you’d lik...

15: How to Get Money For Investing in Real Estate w/Jason Bible

January 04, 2016 14:18 - 50 minutes - 46.1 MB

Jason got his first taste of real estate investing after joining a local real estate club. In 2012, he made his first transaction and hasn’t looked back. Jason founded HoustonHouseBuyers in July of 2013, in its' first year produced $3M of gross revenue, through wholesaling, leasing, and flipping 70 houses.  HoustonHouseBuyer's is expected to buy 100 houses in 2015 and produce nearly $6M in gross revenue.      Jason has more than a decade of experience in risk management in the private and...

14: How to Flip Houses With Minimal Risk w/Nathan Cron

December 28, 2015 16:21 - 49 minutes - 45.4 MB

Nathan Cron is the broker at New Western in San Antonio and Austin.  They did 370 deals last year!    Nathan is also a good friend of mine and we have done a lot of business together.  He is one of my ‘go-to’ guys whenever I wholesale a deal.    In this episode, Nathan shares how he got started in this business by answering a newspaper ad after college.  He credits his success to being blessed to get started with that company and getting the proper training.  He now gives back by helping...

13: From Rental Houses to Apartment Complex Deals w/Joe Fairless

December 21, 2015 17:45 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MB

Anybody that’s followed the flipping junkie blog for any length of time knows I don’t care much for rentals (really, more specifically, managing rental properties).  I really enjoy just fixing up a piece of junk house and selling it quickly for a nice profit.  I’m sure I could learn to love rentals if I just knew how to do it with as little hassle as possible.  That’s why I decided to have todays guest on the show.  He is an expert on cash flowing houses and apartments.   This episode was ...

12: Forget About Rentals, Owner Financing Rocks w/Mitch Stephen

December 14, 2015 21:42 - 1 hour - 57.1 MB

Mitch Stephen has been flipping houses in San Antonio for over 20 years.  Over that time, he’s managed to purchase over 1000 houses!      He specializes in owner financing properties.    He is also the author of several books.  One is My Life and 1000 Houses: Failing Forward to Financial Freedom, which details his journey in real estate investing and My Life and 1000 Houses: 200+ Ways to Find Bargain Properties.   And just to show you what kind of guy Mitch is, I want to share the stor...

11: Transitioning from Rehabs to New Builds W/ Tucker Merrihew

December 07, 2015 20:47 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MB

Tucker owned a mortgage company and switched to investing around 2008-2009.   He wholesales, rehabs and does new construction.   Tucker talks about the transition from rehabbing to adding additions and moving into knock down and new build.   Learn how he determines which strategy he is going to pursue with the deals he gets.   He also tells us how he uses driving for dollars and direct mail to get his deals.   Tucker shares how he deals with the high levels of competition with key ...

10: Competition, Smompetition. Buy Houses on the MLS Anyway w/Mark Ferguson

November 30, 2015 18:26 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MB

Mark Ferguson fixes and flips 10 to 15 houses a year and owns 15 long-term rentals.  His grand plan is to purchase 100 rental properties by January 2023.   Mark tells us about how he got started working with his dad, who is a Realtor and house flipper.   In this episode, Mark shares his strategies for competing for properties on the MLS.  Key points include:   checking for new listings multiple times a day getting out to see each house and make an offer within hours have assistant in...

9: How to Flip Vacant Lots w/Seth Williams

November 24, 2015 07:00 - 1 hour - 57.6 MB

Seth Williams is an experienced land investor, residential income property owner and commercial real estate banker. He is also the Founder of REtipster.com - a real estate investing blog providing real world guidance for part time real estate investors.   This interview is packed full of interesting information about buying and selling vacant lots….and the really cool thing is that most of it relates to buying and selling houses.    Find out how he builds a mailing list that typically ge...

8: How a 19 Year Old Got Funding For His First Deals w/Kevin Ramirez

November 16, 2015 18:36 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MB

Kevin Ramirez is from Venezuela living and is doing business in Raleigh, North Carolina.   He started in Real Estate at 19 years old with a flip, found a JV partner to fund the whole deal and after that fell in love with the business.  He currently focuses on rehabbing and wholesaling. Every deal he has done has been without his own money.   Currently 21 years old, still a one man operation, he is working on building systems to automate his business. With 19 deals to date in 2015 he is...

7: Wholesaling Houses the Right Way w/Sharon Vornholt

November 13, 2015 21:23 - 55 minutes - 50.7 MB

Sharon Vornholt is the owner of Innovative Property Solutions in Louisville, KY. She has been investing in real estate since 1998 and has been a full time wholesaler since 2008. Sharon is the creator of the Louisville Gals Real Estate Blog and the popular podcast “Let’s Talk Real Estate Investing”. She is also a mentor and a coach who loves teaching others how to succeed in this business.    How she got her start Sharon’s dad was a contractor that used to drag her to a lot of different jo...

6: Keys to Finding a Mentor for Flipping Houses w/Mike Simmons

November 02, 2015 15:11 - 54 minutes - 49.9 MB

In this episode, Mike Simmons shares awesome information about his house flipping business.   Having an accountability partner in this business can make all the difference in the world.  Mike’s wife was his main accountability partner that kept him in line and working to make his business a success.   Keys to finding and approaching a mentor:   Go to REIAs and Network Provide value - If don’t have much money, donate your time Ask around for who is doing the most deals and approach th...

5: How to Determine Repair Costs Like a Boss w/Mike Hambright

October 26, 2015 19:17 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MB

Mike Hambright is a Real Estate Entrepreneur.  He’s purchased hundreds of houses over the past few years, along with his wife, Lindsay.  Mike is a professional rehabber, wholesaler, and owns a single family rental portfolio.  He is also a mentor and coach. Some of you may know Mike as the founder of FlipNerd.com, the leading social platform for real estate investors where investors find and market wholesale deals, find and build a vendor team, build community with other investors, and muc...

4: Building Systems to Flip Over 500 Houses w/Justin Williams

October 20, 2015 15:21 - 44 minutes - 61.7 MB

Justin Williams has been a full-time investor for over 8 years.  He’s flipped over 500 houses.  He considers himself a house flipping machinist.  What he means by that is that he is all about building systems so that he could scale quickly and do more with his time.   Here’s what you will learn in this episode: How he won a car for a house flipping challenge from his mentor but never received it How Justin doesn’t stress about those things and just focuses on the future and the fact that...

3: The Mindset That Guarantees Flipping Houses Success

October 16, 2015 06:30 - 52 minutes - 72.6 MB

Geremy Heath is the owner and founder of Texas All Cash Home Buyers. Texas all Cash is a residential redevelopment that turns around distressed properties for profit in the both the San Antonio and Austin areas. Since starting the company in 2009 Geremy has successfully completed over 150 rehab projects.  Geremy came to the US from Australia in 2006 and met his wife a couple months later.  While at the airport to leave for their honeymoon, he purchased a book about real estate investing.  M...

2: Is Wholesaling Illegal? w/Brandon Turner

October 12, 2015 06:30 - 51 minutes - 71.2 MB

Brandon, house flipper, landlord, senior editor at Bigger Pockets, all around real estate investor shares what he feels is the best way to get started in house flipping.   He recommends people start with a live-in flip.  The strategy involves buying a house that needs work and living in it while you fix it up and then selling it, either right away or several years later. I completely agree with Brandon that this is an awesome way to get in the business and learn the ropes. The benefits he...

Welcome to the Flipping Junkie Podcast w/Danny Johnson

October 10, 2015 06:00 - 14 minutes - 20.4 MB

Hello! Welcome to the brand new Flipping Junkie podcast!   This podcast was started to allow you to learn how to flip houses so that you can become your own boss and take control of your life.   Don't you want to be able to take vacations whenever and for as long as you want?  Don't you want to be able to take your kids to school, pick them up and make it to every single function they have?  Don't you want to ditch that life-draining job?   I wanted all of those things and flipping houses ...

1: How To Get Started Flipping Houses w/Frank Johnson

October 10, 2015 06:00 - 49 minutes - 68.2 MB

* How my father inspired me to start flipping houses, which led to my wife and I flipping over 200 houses and changing our lives forever * You’re going to learn the simple house buying rule that will make sure every deal you do will make you money * Also, find out what major problem arouse when trying to buy 30 houses within 30 days…and it wasn’t buying bad deals * He also shares his thoughts on what separates the people that make it in this business from the ones that don’t Who is Frank...

Guests

Josh McRay
5 Episodes
Don Costa
4 Episodes
Melissa Johnson
4 Episodes
Brandon Turner
3 Episodes
Mike Simmons
3 Episodes
Greg Dickerson
2 Episodes
Mitch Stephen
2 Episodes
Bill Allen
1 Episode
Brad Smotherman
1 Episode
Craig Cody
1 Episode
Gary Boomershine
1 Episode
Hal Elrod
1 Episode
Joe Fairless
1 Episode
Mark Podolsky
1 Episode
Matt Theriault
1 Episode
Rod Khleif
1 Episode
Scott Krone
1 Episode
Scott Smith
1 Episode

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