On Episode #25 of the Profits Over Wages Podcast, we sit down with Andrew Holmes. Andrew is a real estate investor that has completed over 850 fix and flips and wholesale deals in the Chicagoland market. He also owns over 180 rental properties with a combined value of over $20 million. Andrew founded the Chicago REIA 3 years ago and has grown it to over 6,000 members and 12 locations making it the #1 REIA in the country. He also founded Chicago Cashflow & Chicago Flipping and has personally worked with and helped over 300 investors acquire rental portfolios surpassing over 2000 rentals combined. Lastly, Andrew has hosted his own radio show, Real Estate Live, on AM 560 The Answer for the last 6 years with a listener base of over 20,000. Andrew is a true entrepreneur at heart. 

On this episode we talk about, the pros and cons of investing in single family vs multi-family rentals, why in real estate you must be paranoid in the short term but optimistic in the long term, and how Andrew has personally worked with over 300 investors in the Chicagoland market and helped them develop a portfolio of over 2,000 rentals. 

If you are a current or aspiring real estate investor, this is a MUST listen. One of the top investors in country drops some serious knowledge