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What if you could turn your passion for real estate into a thriving short-term rental business? Join us for an engaging conversation with Tyler Kabat, co-founder of Doorway Travel, as he shares the incredible journey he and his wife, Nicole, embarked on from real estate wholesaling to managing 38 rental units. Inspired by "Rich Dad, Poor Dad," Tyler reveals how they transformed their dream into reality and discusses their strategic plans to expand their operations beyond Northeast Wisconsin into the Northwoods. Discover the unique satisfaction they find in creating memorable vacation experiences for families while navigating the complexities of short-term rental management.

Listen as Tyler opens up about the secret to maximizing rental revenue, particularly during high-stakes events like the NFL draft in Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin. We'll explore the potential rental income opportunities and the challenges of operating in regions like Florida, where insurance and tax rates are pushing investors to rethink their strategies due to hurricane risks. Tyler emphasizes the importance of understanding local ordinances and choosing markets with established short-term rental rules, offering insights on how to balance risk and opportunity in this dynamic field.

Finally, learn about the often-overlooked upfront costs of converting long-term rentals into short-term rentals, as Tyler underscores the value of impeccable decor and a dependable cleaning team. We highlight how features like hot tubs can boost rental income and discuss the role of professional management in ensuring a seamless guest experience. Tyler shares his experiences with platforms like Airbnb and Booking.com, offering tips on leveraging third-party insurance providers to safeguard rental properties. This episode is packed with actionable insights for anyone looking to thrive in the short-term rental market.

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What happens when a dental supplies salesperson swaps drills for deeds and becomes a successful real estate investor? Join me, Corey Reyment, alongside my good friend Tristan Laporte, or TLP as he's affectionately known, as we explore his fascinating journey from corporate life to real estate triumph. Tristan describes his pursuit of balance and fulfillment over sheer volume.

Tristan's story unfolds with his transition from a stable W2 job to the often unpredictable world of real estate entrepreneurship. We talk about the vital mindset shifts required to embrace uncertainty, the importance of meticulous financial planning, and the art of managing cash flow. Through practical tips and personal anecdotes, Tristan shares how setting clear strategies and maintaining organization can steer you through the turbulent seas of entrepreneurship. His journey underscores the idea that success is not just about numbers but aligning professional goals with personal values.

But the conversation doesn't stop at business strategies. We venture into the heart of Wisconsin's cultural tapestry, discussing how its traditions, like the beloved fish fry, can captivate out-of-state investors. Tristan's passion for construction and remodeling shines, offering listeners a glimpse into his future aspirations. As we wrap up, Tristan extends an open invitation to connect and learn from his experiences, emphasizing his genuine enthusiasm for sharing knowledge and fostering community connections.

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This power couple from Wisconsin has mastered the art of balancing careers, family, and a thriving portfolio of 48 rental units. Discover how they've strategically leveraged Home Equity Lines of Credit (HELOCs) for rapid growth and gain insights into their ambitious redevelopment project turning a historic bowling alley into valuable workforce housing. Their story isn't just about financial success; it's about creating community-focused investments that address local housing shortages.

Join us as Justin and Moira reveal the nuances of self-managing properties while juggling full-time careers and raising four children. They share how involving their kids in real estate projects nurtures a strong work ethic and invaluable life skills. With Justin's banking acumen and Moira's marketing prowess, they offer a wealth of knowledge on building trust with contractors and tenants, making strategic investments, and maintaining a flexible lifestyle that many aspire to achieve. Their passion is palpable and contagious, serving as both a guide and inspiration for others seeking a similar path.

From recognizing untapped potential in rural areas to mastering the art of contractor selection, Justin and Moira provide actionable strategies for real estate investors at any stage. Learn how they created a network in small towns and secured favorable financing to bring affordable housing to Sturgeon Bay. These insights are not only instrumental for aspiring investors but also highlight the broader impact of thoughtful and innovative real estate development. Whether you're seasoned in the market or just starting out, this episode is a treasure trove of strategies and inspiration to drive your investments forward.

To connect with them, email them at callanpropertiesllc@gmail.com

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The episode features Kyle and Reese Brown, who discuss balancing new parenthood for Kyle, their sibling relationship, and partnership with real estate investing. They explore partnership dynamics, the impact of family on investment strategies, and share valuable insights on seller financing and private money lending.

• The influence of new family dynamics on real estate investments
• Partnerships and trust as critical components of success
• Selling financing as a viable strategy for cash flow
• Balancing personal investments with partnership obligations
• Tips for navigating real estate as a family connection
• The importance of adapting approaches based on life changes
• Establishing clear roles and responsibilities in a partnership

If you're interested in more information or investing, reach out to us at wisconsindiscountproperties.com.

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The episode dives into the pressing question: should you wait to buy real estate or invest now? Highlighting key data on equity, supply, and future buyer demographics, we argue that waiting could cost you significantly in potential investment appreciation.

• The importance of understanding current real estate market dynamics
• Analyzing loan to value ratios and homeowner equity
• The benefits of utilizing a HELOC for investment opportunities
• Exploring supply and demand fundamentals in real estate
• Demographic trends affecting first-time homebuyers in the coming years
• The cost of waiting to invest against potential appreciation losses
• Encouragement to buy now and let real estate build wealth over time

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Jason Bilbrey's journey from a duplex owner to a 51-unit real estate investor is a testament to ambition and smart strategies. With insights on property management and the BRRRR strategy, listeners receive valuable lessons on scaling their investment portfolios.
• Importance of starting small with manageable investments
• Transitioning from self-management to hiring property managers
• Challenges faced with finding reliable property management
• Leveraging technology for efficient property management
• Exploring the cash flow potential of storage units
• Insights on communication and relationship building in real estate

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Ever wondered how one becomes a full-time real estate investor? Join us as Greg Neuman, a seasoned investor from the Northwoods of Wisconsin, unfolds his captivating journey from stock market hesitator to real estate enthusiast. Inspired by the book "Rich Dad Poor Dad," Greg embarked on his investment adventure, starting with a foreclosure in 2013 and eventually mastering the BRRRR method. His story illustrates the importance of strategic property investments, learning from each experience, and making tough decisions like selling an asset for practical reasons.

Greg delves into the financial strategies that have paved his way to success, including the use of DSCR loans, personal lines of credit, and navigating commercial banks. He emphasizes the need for patience and adaptability as essential components for long-term success. This episode is packed with practical advice for aspiring investors, highlighting the critical balance between saving, building equity, and selecting the right properties amidst financial challenges.

Dive into the world of property management as Greg shares invaluable lessons on managing a portfolio of 38 doors, the decision to bring management back in-house, and the role of technology in streamlining operations. The conversation extends into the realm of networking, building reliable teams, and the significance of systems in self-management. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting, Greg's insights and experiences offer a comprehensive guide to navigating the ever-evolving landscape of real estate investment.

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Unlock the secrets of real estate success with Joey and Krissi Schueler, a power couple who have mastered the art of flipping properties and managing rental portfolios. Hear how Joey transitioned from a traditional salary job to a thriving career in real estate at Wisconsin Discount Properties, and learn how Krissi's interest in property flipping grew as she realized its potential to surpass her full-time job income. Together, they share the invaluable support they provide each other in their entrepreneurial journey, while introducing you to their charming dogs—a treat for those catching this episode on YouTube.

Explore the dynamic world of real estate investment financing and strategy as Joey and Krissi reveal their approach to managing a diverse property portfolio. They share the strategies that led to a 30% increase in bookings for their Algoma property, even as the short-term rental market cooled post-COVID. With insights into the BRRRR strategy and creative financing techniques like ARV loans, the Shulers offer a blueprint for recovering invested capital and achieving real estate success with minimal financial risk.

Discover how leveraging home equity and efficient time management can transform a real estate investing journey. Joey and Krissi discuss their quick decision-making processes, the importance of outsourcing property management, and the balance between self-management and hiring help. Reflecting on their journey, they highlight the challenges of starting in real estate and share their evolution as a couple, strengthened by trust and efficient workflows.

To connect with them check out their French Bulldog breeding business at https://bleusteelefrenchbulldogs.com/