Real Estate Investing Classroom (Video): Experts Teach Real Estate Investing Tips and Strategies
685 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 5 years ago - ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsThe FlipNerd Real Estate Investing Classroom podcast brings together experts from across the industry to teach you cutting edge real estate investing tips and advice. From leaders like Robert Kiyosaki's Rich Dad Advisors and leaders like Michael Blank, Greg Reid, Nate Armstrong, Kent Clothier, Matt Andrews, Matt Theriault, Jason Hartman, Justin Williams, Duncan Wierman, Larry Goins, Tom Krol, Todd Toback and many more. Whether you're new or a veteran real estate investor, and whether you're looking to build long term wealth, get bigger pockets, achieve financial freedom or network like a pro, we've got you covered. Our quick lessons allow you to learn fast and apply to your real estate investing business. All shows are not release on iTunes, so make sure to check out www.flipnerd.com/classroom to see more! FlipNerd.com is the fastest growing real estate investing social community where you can access hundreds of off market deals, find vendors, network like a pro, and learn from real estate pros.
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Lesson #175: Understanding the Eviction Risk
March 30, 2016 13:00 - 5 minutes - 64.4 MB VideoGreg White goes over how the eviction process can get costly and turn your positive investment into a negative investment when you have to deal with an eviction. While eviction rules and processes vary from state to state, there are ways to help lower your rate of evictions. Having a property manager vet the tenant and place reliable tenants who can afford the rent can help out tremendously, for example. Get your copy of our FREE "Profiting with Rental Properties" Guide!
Lesson #174: How to win with Rent Estate(TM)
March 29, 2016 13:00 - 6 minutes - 64.2 MB VideoIn the classroom today, Kevin Ortner talks about being successful with Rent Estate, including what needs to be outsourced and building the right team. Kevin Ortner elaborates on the importance of finding the right tenant, determining what to charge on rent, and protecting yourself against unexpected issues that might arise. Get your copy of our FREE "Profiting with Rental Properties" Guide!
Lesson #173: Sticking to Plan A
March 28, 2016 13:00 - 5 minutes - 73 MB VideoFranklin Cruz lectures us on how having a Plan B can be a distraction and how important it is to focus your time and energy on Plan A. Don't plan to quit. By having a Plan B in place, you're allowing yourself to think about the possibility of Plan A not working out and giving up. Get your copy of our FREE "Profiting with Rental Properties" Guide!
Lesson #172: How to Eliminate Procrastination
March 27, 2016 13:00 - 7 minutes - 71 MB VideoBob Diamond chats with us today about how procrastination isn't always a bad thing and how it can at times, protect us from loss and mistakes. Listen in as Bob Diamond talks about eliminating the bad type of procrastination and how small steps can help build confidence and eliminate fear. For a limited time, access a FREE Master Class called the "Real Estate Millionaire Blueprint" HERE!
Lesson #171: The Best Way to Reach Goals
March 26, 2016 13:00 - 6 minutes - 79.4 MB VideoIn the classroom today, Tom Olson talks about the questions you need to answer in order to reach your goals. Knowing why you want to achieve the goal, how you can make it happen, and by setting a deadline for your goals are just part of the ways to obtain your goals. Get your copy of our FREE "Profiting with Rental Properties" Guide!
Lesson #170: Long Term Benefits of Income Properties
March 25, 2016 13:00 - 7 minutes - 89.5 MB VideoLex Levinrad lists the benefits of holding rental properties, especially in the long term. Lex reminds us that rent can be steadily risen as appreciation occurs, there's depreciation regarding taxes, among other benefits you have when holding rental properties long term. Get your copy of our FREE "Profiting with Rental Properties" Guide!
Lesson #169: A Big List vs. A Responsive List
March 24, 2016 13:00 - 4 minutes - 51.1 MB VideoToday, Justin Wilmot talks to us about how having a smaller buyers list with quality, vetted buyers can be better than a huge list that isn't responsive. Justin Wilmot explains why it's important to focus on those who are opening your emails and the need to create relationships with your buyers. Try out our FlipNerd Elite Membership for $1 for 7-days! Learn more about our premium training HERE!
Lesson #168: What a Realtor Should Do for You
March 23, 2016 13:00 - 8 minutes - 126 MB VideoIn the classroom today, Holly McKhann chats with us about just exactly a realtor should do for you when you're putting a home on the market for a retail sale. From having the home on real estate related websites to getting it on the "broker caravan", there's various areas that a realtor can help you with in order to have the home sell quickly and look it's best. Get your copy of our FREE "Profiting with Rental Properties" Guide!
Lesson #167: Residential Assisted Living Homes: Following the Money
March 22, 2016 13:00 - 6 minutes - 73.6 MB VideoGene Guarino discusses the differences in cash flow for renting a single family home to a family as opposed to turning it into a residential assisted living home. Find out typical monthly rent for tenants in a residential assisted living home and how much money it can bring in after paying for caregivers, property managers, bills, food, etc. Do you want to be a real estate investor but need step-by-step guidance to help get you started? The Investor Machine is a 90-day program with training,...
Lesson #166: How to Grow Your Business with Videos
March 21, 2016 13:00 - 4 minutes - 58.4 MB VideoToday, Dmitriy Fomichenko talks to us about how he created short videos answering questions about his field of expertise and how it grew his audience. In any business, marketing and growing your audience in crucial. Listen in as Dmitriy explains what worked for him and what his results were. For a limited time, access a FREE Master Class called the "Real Estate Millionaire Blueprint" HERE!
Lesson #165: Property Management for Turnkeys
March 20, 2016 13:00 - 4 minutes - 39.7 MB VideoIn the classroom today, Steven Gesis elaborates on how a conventional property management company differs from a turnkey management company. Long term tenants are desirable for both the turnkey management company and the real estate investor, as Steven Gesis tells us. Get your copy of our FREE "Profiting with Rental Properties" Guide!
Lesson #164: Overpaying for Mobile Home Parks Isn't Always Bad
March 19, 2016 13:00 - 5 minutes - 59.9 MB VideoKevin Bupp goes explains why looking at the current cap rate of a potential deal for a mobile home park doesn't always show the potential after you take it over and run it properly. After making the mobile home park run more efficiently and getting numbers where they ought to be, the real cap rate can be established. When done properly, even if you overpaid for the park, you still came out well ahead. Do you want to be a real estate investor but need step-by-step guidance to help get you sta...
Lesson #163: How to Protect Property From Creditors and Even Divorce
March 18, 2016 13:00 - 4 minutes - 37.9 MB VideoToday, Marc Schwartz talks to us about protecting your assets from creditors, new spouses, and divorce, including assets you pass down to your children. Protecting your property can be done through lifetime asset protection trusts, as Marc Schwartz discusses. Do you want to be a real estate investor but need step-by-step guidance to help get you started? The Investor Machine is a 90-day program with training, weekly tasks, bi-weekly group calls, and more! Schedule a free call to discuss your...
Lesson #162: Handling Good and Bad Markets When You're a Landlord
March 17, 2016 13:00 - 7 minutes - 76.6 MB VideoFind out why bad markets aren't necessarily a bad thing for landlords from our host today, Steve Rozenberg. Learn the benefits of a good and bad market for landlords, including the vast amount of millennials who are renting for longer periods of time. Get your copy of our FREE "Profiting with Rental Properties" Guide!
Lesson #161: Acquiring Land at 20-30% of Market Value
March 16, 2016 13:00 - 5 minutes - 56.5 MB VideoLearn the two types of sellers you want to look for when acquiring land from land expert, Mark Podolsky. By searching for those who have no emotional connection to a property and owe back taxes can be more willing to accept lower offers and in turn, enable you to make a higher Return on Investment. Try out our FlipNerd Elite Membership for $1 for 7-days! Learn more about our premium training HERE!
Lesson #160: Portfolio Lending
March 15, 2016 13:00 - 4 minutes - 40.1 MB VideoToday, Stephen Bighaus talks to us about what to do after you've reached your maximum amount of investment properties with Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac. Learn more about the alternatives to securing funding for your investments, and how some investors can utilize commercial lenders when they have lots of volume. Do you want to be a real estate investor but need step-by-step guidance to help get you started? The Investor Machine is a 90-day program with training, weekly tasks, bi-weekly grou...
Lesson #159: Direct Mail and Building Your List
March 14, 2016 13:00 - 5 minutes - 45.4 MB VideoIn the classroom today, Jim Ingersoll remarks on the importance of targeting your marketing to specific buyers, depending on what type of home you're looking for (Fix and Flip, Wholesale, Rentals, Etc.). After determining what type of buyer you want to go after, there are ways to target your direct mailers so that they're getting into the right hands. Do you want to be a real estate investor but need step-by-step guidance to help get you started? The Investor Machine is a 90-day program with...
Lesson #158: The Breakdown of Bandit Signs
March 13, 2016 13:00 - 6 minutes - 76.2 MB VideoWhile we've all seen bandit signs, many don't know the various uses for these signs. Larry Goins elaborates on how he uses the signs for much more than just buying properties. Discover what types of bandit signs get more response, including the simple step of adding a photo to the sign. Do you want to be a real estate investor but need step-by-step guidance to help get you started? The Investor Machine is a 90-day program with training, weekly tasks, bi-weekly group calls, and more! Schedule...
Lesson #157: The Best Way to Fix and Flip
March 12, 2016 14:00 - 4 minutes - 51.4 MB VideoThe best way to fix and flip isn't by doing it yourself, as Tom Olson tells us. It's all about hiring the right people to handle it for you. After finding the right person to help with rehabbing, they'll be able to partner with you and can help find you properties. When they have connections, knowledge in real estate investing, and experience in rehabs, it's even better. Get your copy of our FREE "Profiting with Rental Properties" Guide!
Lesson #156: How I Made $25K Extra
March 11, 2016 14:00 - 5 minutes - 60 MB VideoAlex Pardo lets us in on how he priced a home more aggressively and it sold the same day, making more money. Research to find out how hot the neighborhood and type of home you're selling and price it accordingly. By increasing the sales price of the home in the right neighborhood, you might be able to come out of the deal with more money and without losing much time. Get your copy of our FREE "Profiting with Rental Properties" Guide!
Lesson #155: 5 Uncommon Uses for Land Trusts
March 10, 2016 14:00 - 8 minutes - 126 MB VideoClint Coons speaks to us today about a few of the uncommon uses and benefits of land trusts. From protecting your privacy to issues with a restrictive HOA, land trusts can be an asset for you to use in your deals. Try out our FlipNerd Elite Membership for $1 for 7-days! Learn more about our premium training HERE!
Lesson #154: The Ins and Outs of an "Umbrella" Policy for Real Estate Investors
March 09, 2016 14:00 - 5 minutes - 52.5 MB VideoIn the classroom today, Tim Norris explains how having an "umbrella" policy doesn't give you any additions areas of coverage, but instead a higher level of coverage for areas that are already covered. Tim Norris emphasizes how even with an umbrella policy, you might still need additional areas of coverage. Do you want to be a real estate investor but need step-by-step guidance to help get you started? The Investor Machine is a 90-day program with training, weekly tasks, bi-weekly group calls...
Lesson #153: Mindfulness: Powering Results With Vision
March 08, 2016 14:00 - 5 minutes - 71.2 MB VideoToday, Dave Pelligrinelli talks to us about keeping focused the desired results instead of the obstacles you run into. By reminding yourself why you got started in the first place, it will help get your mind off the diversions and allow you to stay motivated. Get your copy of our FREE "Profiting with Rental Properties" Guide!
Lesson #152: How to Take Personal Control of Your IRA Account
March 07, 2016 14:00 - 7 minutes - 71.4 MB VideoJack Shea teaches us about taking control of your IRA and what you can do within your IRA. Learn more about the guidelines and benefits of being able to control your IRA. Do you want to be a real estate investor but need step-by-step guidance to help get you started? The Investor Machine is a 90-day program with training, weekly tasks, bi-weekly group calls, and more! Schedule a free call to discuss your goals today!
Lesson #151: Done is the New Perfect
March 06, 2016 14:00 - 3 minutes - 37.3 MB VideoAndy McFarland answers us in explaining what he means by "Done is the New Perfect" and how it applies to real estate investing in a big way. We can only learn so much from courses online, videos, and researching. When it comes to real estate investing, getting out there and doing it is one of the hardest things to do when you're starting out. Andy goes over why you need to be doing what's right for you and learning from your actions. Get your copy of our FREE "Profiting with Rental Propertie...
Lesson #150: 8 Steps to Getting Started with Apartment Building Investing
March 05, 2016 14:00 - 6 minutes - 72 MB VideoIn the classroom today, Michael Blank lists and explains 8 steps that will help get you started in multifamily investing. From the basics such as reading, all the way to making an offer on a multifamily deal, Michael Blank walks us through the 8 steps you need to get started in buying multifamily deals. Get your copy of our FREE "Profiting with Rental Properties" Guide!
Lesson #149: Overcoming Objections
March 04, 2016 14:00 - 5 minutes - 73.3 MB VideoToday, Brian Meara talks to us about what to do when you encounter an objection and how to turn it around to work in your favor. By figuring out what the other party wants and why they're saying no, you'll be able to fix their problem and in many cases, find your solution. Do you want to be a real estate investor but need step-by-step guidance to help get you started? The Investor Machine is a 90-day program with training, weekly tasks, bi-weekly group calls, and more! Schedule a free call t...
Lesson #148: IRA Use of Debt Leverage to Increase Buying Power
March 03, 2016 14:00 - 5 minutes - 59.7 MB VideoClay Malcolm talks about ways expand your investment strategies but using debt leverage within your IRA. When investing in real estate inside your IRA, there are ways to invest in properties without having the full amount needed, as Clay teaches us. Do you want to be a real estate investor but need step-by-step guidance to help get you started? The Investor Machine is a 90-day program with training, weekly tasks, bi-weekly group calls, and more! Schedule a free call to discuss your goals tod...
Lesson #147: Beware of C-Class Properties
March 02, 2016 14:00 - 4 minutes - 46.9 MB VideoIn the classroom today, Dave Payerchin goes over the difference A, B, and C-Class properties and the risks involved with investing in C-Class homes. From the neighborhood to the tenants, there are various reasons why C-Class properties can prove not to be as good of a deal as it looks on paper. Get your copy of our FREE "Profiting with Rental Properties" Guide!
Lesson #146: Getting Leads from Agents
March 01, 2016 14:00 - 7 minutes - 105 MB VideoToday, Duncan Wierman remarks on the importance of having a fantastic realtor who understands your needs as a real estate investor to help in your business. Duncan provides us with some tips when looking for the right real estate agent so that once you do settle on one, you'll both be on the same page. For a limited time, access a FREE Master Class called the "Real Estate Millionaire Blueprint" HERE!
Lesson #145: Trusts: The Firewall for Real Estate
February 29, 2016 14:00 - 8 minutes - 82.2 MB VideoLand and Personal Property Trusts can be used to give privacy and protection for your hard assets. Jack Shea talks with us about how trusts are a way to keep your personal assets safe and off public record. Do you want to be a real estate investor but need step-by-step guidance to help get you started? The Investor Machine is a 90-day program with training, weekly tasks, bi-weekly group calls, and more! Schedule a free call to discuss your goals today!
Lesson #144: What is Rent Estate(TM)?
February 26, 2016 14:00 - 5 minutes - 54.2 MB VideoKevin Ortner discusses what Rent Estate is and how average Americans are able to use their current home as a rental property in order to secure retirement long term. More Americans are renting right now and by investing in rental properties, you're able to diversify your portfolio and take advantage of appreciation. Get your copy of our FREE "Profiting with Rental Properties" Guide!
Lesson #142: Don't Break the Chain
February 25, 2016 14:00 - 6 minutes - 83.6 MB VideoChase Thompson the simple concept that can help you become more productive, efficient, and confident in your work. No matter the type of work you do, do it every single day. By making phone calls, rehabbing, selling, etc., every single day, you improve your results and can be more effective. Get your copy of our FREE "Profiting with Rental Properties" Guide!
Lesson #141: Handling Homes with Non-Mortgage Liens
February 24, 2016 14:00 - 6 minutes - 72.1 MB VideoWe have John Anderson in the classroom with us today to go over what to do if there are non-mortgage liens on a property you're wanting to buy. Whether it's liens from the IRS, HOA, or mechanic liens, there are ways to negotiate a lower price in order for you to purchase the home. For a limited time, access a FREE Master Class called the "Real Estate Millionaire Blueprint" HERE!
Lesson #138: Money Partners for your Deals
February 23, 2016 14:00 - 6 minutes - 100 MB VideoIn the classroom today, Nate Armstrong talks to us about two types of money partnerships that he does and how it benefits everyone involved. By having an investor put up the necessary money, while you handle everything else, you're able to split profits and do deals without putting your money up front. Do you want to be a real estate investor but need step-by-step guidance to help get you started? The Investor Machine is a 90-day program with training, weekly tasks, bi-weekly group calls, an...
Lesson #137: Servicing & Rehab Draw Process in Crowdfunding
February 22, 2016 14:00 - 6 minutes - 54.7 MB VideoToday, Nav Athwal talks to us about how draws and payments are made through the crowdfunding platform. Nav Athwal discusses the eases of draws within crowdfunding. Do you want to be a real estate investor but need step-by-step guidance to help get you started? The Investor Machine is a 90-day program with training, weekly tasks, bi-weekly group calls, and more! Schedule a free call to discuss your goals today!
Lesson #135: #1 Secret to Live Your Life On Your Own Terms
February 19, 2016 14:00 - 8 minutes - 91.3 MB VideoIn today's lesson, Christy Tu goes over how finding out what you want in life will give you a reason to work hard. Whether it's financial freedom, more time with family and friends, or another desire, it gives you a purpose to be successful in investing. Christy explains the importance of building momentum, courage, and productivity. Get your copy of our FREE "Profiting with Rental Properties" Guide!
Lesson #132: How to Structure Your Internal Team
February 18, 2016 14:00 - 7 minutes - 71.5 MB VideoToday, Justin Wilmot explains why having a few key employees can not only help with efficiency, but also handle areas of the business you might not be an expert in. Having a hardworking and honest internal team alleviates the workload from yourself and allows your business to grow. Find out what's needed if you're in multiple markets also. Try out our FlipNerd Elite Membership for $1 for 7-days! Learn more about our premium training HERE!
Lesson #130: Getting Top Dollar For Your Wholesales
February 17, 2016 14:00 - 8 minutes - 103 MB VideoJacci Konkle elaborates on why she prefers wholesaling to landlords and how it affects your repair cost. Jacci also comments on how joining local REIAs can help you network and talk with landlords to get their cap rate. Try out our FlipNerd Elite Membership for $1 for 7-days! Learn more about our premium training HERE!
Lesson #128: Residential Assisted Living Homes: Typical renovations
February 16, 2016 14:00 - 5 minutes - 60.2 MB VideoGene Guarino chats with us about typical renovations that are needed in order to turn a single family home into a residential assisted living home. From adding grab bars in the bathroom to widening doors, there are a handful of renovations that improve the safety and accessibility for their tenants. Get your copy of our FREE "Profiting with Rental Properties" Guide!
Lesson #127: Reducing Your Tax Bill by $10,000 This Year
February 15, 2016 14:00 - 4 minutes - 58.2 MB VideoToday, Dmitriy goes over how you can reduce the amount of tax you owe by taking advantage of SDIRAs for those who are self-employed. By lowering your take home income, you're able to pay less taxes and build wealth at the same time. Do you want to be a real estate investor but need step-by-step guidance to help get you started? The Investor Machine is a 90-day program with training, weekly tasks, bi-weekly group calls, and more! Schedule a free call to discuss your goals today!
Lesson #124: How to Hold Title to Property
February 12, 2016 14:00 - 5 minutes - 48.7 MB VideoIn the classroom today, Marc Schwartz chats with us about the differences between LLCs, Joint Tenancy, and Living Trusts, including which has the most benefit. Hear more about living trusts and how to avoid probate from our expert host, Marc Schwartz. Do you want to be a real estate investor but need step-by-step guidance to help get you started? The Investor Machine is a 90-day program with training, weekly tasks, bi-weekly group calls, and more! Schedule a free call to discuss your goals t...
Lesson #123: 2015 Economy Reflects the Housing Trend for 2016
February 11, 2016 14:00 - 5 minutes - 49.9 MB VideoFrom the hospitality and leisure market to the fact that it's an election year, Steve Rozenberg talks to us about factors we can look at to predict the strength of the housing market for 2016. When you look at the statistics and trends from 2015, it's looking optimistic for the housing trend over the next year, as Steve elaborates on. For a limited time, access a FREE Master Class called the "Real Estate Millionaire Blueprint" HERE!
Lesson #121: Future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
February 10, 2016 14:00 - 6 minutes - 55.5 MB VideoStephen Bighaus goes over recent changes for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and what it means for investors. After being in the spotlight during the last housing market crash, both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have reformed. Do you want to be a real estate investor but need step-by-step guidance to help get you started? The Investor Machine is a 90-day program with training, weekly tasks, bi-weekly group calls, and more! Schedule a free call to discuss your goals today!
Lesson #118: The Best Way to Buy Rentals
February 09, 2016 14:00 - 5 minutes - 71.5 MB VideoTom Olson goes over the steps for buying any rental property. From buying the home at a good price to refinancing, Tom explains the best way to buy a rental property. Get your copy of our FREE "Profiting with Rental Properties" Guide!
Lesson #116: Reasons Not To Use a SDIRA Right Now
February 08, 2016 14:00 - 7 minutes - 122 MB VideoToday, Clint Coons goes over the risks of SDIRAs this year and an alternative for real estate investors to take advantage of. Due to changes and statements from the IRS, Clint comments on how SDIRAs with investments in real estate can be targeted and how a qualified retirement plan can be a good option to look into. Do you want to be a real estate investor but need step-by-step guidance to help get you started? The Investor Machine is a 90-day program with training, weekly tasks, bi-weekly g...
Lesson #114: Claims on Property Before You Owned Could Hurt You
February 05, 2016 14:00 - 4 minutes - 43.2 MB VideoIn the classroom today, Tim Norris talks to us about how diligent you should be about checking into the possibility of claims that exist for a property, before you purchase it. Tim emphasizes how before you make an offer, you can check to see if a home has any claims on it that you need to take into consideration, including the possibility of negotiating a lower offer because of the claims. Do you want to be a real estate investor but need step-by-step guidance to help get you started? The I...
Lesson #112: Trusts- An Operating System for Your Real Estate
February 04, 2016 14:00 - 4 minutes - 42.8 MB VideoJack Shea teaches us about how trusts can provide you with privacy and protection. Jack explains more about how it's like a new operating system for real estate investing and how it can take the stress out of negotiating. Do you want to be a real estate investor but need step-by-step guidance to help get you started? The Investor Machine is a 90-day program with training, weekly tasks, bi-weekly group calls, and more! Schedule a free call to discuss your goals today!
Lesson #110: How to Change Your Life with One Multifamily Deal
February 03, 2016 14:00 - 6 minutes - 73.4 MB VideoMichael Blank goes over how getting through your first multi-family deal can jumpstart your success and give you the confidence you need to do bigger deals in the future. By not giving up and pushing through your first deal, many have the want and drive to do more deals with more units. Get your copy of our FREE "Profiting with Rental Properties" Guide!
Lesson #108: The 2 HSA Strategy for Real Estate Investors
February 02, 2016 14:00 - 5 minutes - 59.6 MB VideoIn the classroom today, Clay Malcolm elaborates on how you can use 2 HSA accounts so that you have 1 for liquid or short term use, and the other as an investment. Discover all the benefits of investing in your HSA accounts, including the many tax advantages. Do you want to be a real estate investor but need step-by-step guidance to help get you started? The Investor Machine is a 90-day program with training, weekly tasks, bi-weekly group calls, and more! Schedule a free call to discuss your ...