Out of State Real Estate Investing
One Rental At A Time - A podcast by Michael Zuber
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In this episode, I had the pleasure of chatting with Mark, known as the Financial Firefighter, about the ins and outs of out-of-state real estate investing. We delve into the benefits, challenges, and strategies of investing in markets far from home, especially for those of us living in high-cost areas like Silicon Valley or New York. Mark shares his personal journey of investing in Pittsburgh while living in Hawaii, highlighting the importance of mentorship, patience, and networking. Whether you're considering expanding your real estate portfolio or just curious about the process, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice. Key Talking Points with Timestamps: [00:00:22] - Introduction to the Episode Overview of the main topics: out-of-state real estate investing, job market updates, and financial advice. [00:01:12] - Benefits of Out-of-State Investing Discussing the allure of investing in more affordable markets across the country. [00:01:38] - Importance of Mentorship in Real Estate Mark's experience finding a mentor who helped him navigate the Pittsburgh market. [00:02:26] - Caution Against Rushing Investments Advice on pacing investments and understanding market dynamics before expanding. [00:03:20] - Exploring Nearby Markets First Encouragement to look at markets just outside your local area before going out of state. [00:04:02] - Dealing with Long-Distance Challenges Mark’s strategies for managing properties and dealing with issues despite the distance. [00:04:43] - The Value of Networking Importance of connecting with other investors in your target market for support and advice. [00:06:02] - Job Market Insights Discussion on the latest job numbers and what they mean for the economy. [00:09:09] - Fed's Approach to Inflation Jerome Powell’s speech on inflation and its implications for the economy. [00:13:00] - Five Bad Financial Advice Debunking common bad financial advice, including “Quit your job to get rich” and “Just earn more.” Links & Resources: Out of State Investing Tips: Visit the classroom section on our website to find the "Special Guest" thumbnail for replay access to millionaire conversations. Mark’s Market: Learn more about investing in Pittsburgh by connecting with Mark in our private Facebook group. Millennial Mike: Stay tuned for our upcoming interview with Millennial Mike on investing in Gary, Indiana. Closing Remarks: Thank you for tuning in to this insightful episode. If you enjoyed our discussion, please rate, follow, and share the podcast. Your support helps us bring more valuable content to you. Have a fantastic 4th of July, and don't forget to check out our new project, "Buying Vegas," premiering tomorrow at 6 a.m. Pacific Time. Happy investing!