In this episode, Jonathan Farber interviews William Barnard on his road from persisting to his first deal cofinanced by his parents to flipping seven figure properties in Los Angeles. Will is a high-end luxury flipper now moving into construction. In this episode, we jump into topics like: out-of-state investing pitfalls, building a team, investing remotely, starting off in flipping, and more!


Top Takeaways:


Mistakes to avoid when investing out-of-state - 14:30 - 18:40

Make a realistic appraisal of operating costs

Decide your real estate strategy before starting to make transactions

If you’re looking for income, go for cash flow

If you’re looking to build wealth and capital, go for appreciation

How to build a team and start investing remotely - 19:00 - 24:30

Everything starts with education - get to your market

As you do research you will come across the people that can help you

Remember to try to add value everywhere you go

Find the most time-effective investments for you

Getting started in flipping - 25:00 - 31:00

Having a way to raise capital is critical - it gives you the confidence to take action

Knowing your market is critical - it lets you make smart decisions

Knowing construction costs is critical - the time to complete and the cost of the work

Repetition of calculating each part of a cost makes you better

How to bring value to William Barnard:

Bringing deals, capital, connections, having something to offer

Resources:


basecamp.com


buildertrend.com


quickbooks.intuit.com


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biggerpockets.com/users/barnardinc


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