Learn Real Estate Investing | Lifestyles Unlimited

Jan 20 2025 298 ep. 30 mins 14.8k
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Lifestyles Unlimited is a real estate investing education and mentoring group that walks people through the process of locating, evaluating, negotiating, closing, and long-term management of everything from single family homes to 600 + unit apartment complexes.

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(January 20, 2025) Building Success by Avoiding Common Pitfalls

Jan 20 2025 32 mins  
Mike Harrison shares his personal journey from traditional retirement planning to real estate investing, emphasizing the limitations of relying solely on 401(k) plans. He describes how he initially invested in real estate within a self-directed IRA but learned valuable lessons about leveraging properties for higher returns. Harrison outlines his realization that financial freedom d

(January 17, 2025) Building Trust and Success in Real Estate Through Strong Communication

Jan 17 2025 33 mins  
Andy Webb emphasizes the significance of effective communication throughout the real estate investment process, especially in renovation and property management. He stresses the need to maintain a close and proactive relationship with the general contractor during renovations. By staying in communication with your team about important steps, such as closing dates, investors can avo

(January 16, 2025) Preparing Your Investments for Political Change

Jan 16 2025 30 mins  
Al Gordon reflects on President Joe Biden's presidency, expressing gratitude for his service while acknowledging points of disagreement. As the nation prepares for a shift in leadership, Al examines the effects of political transitions on real estate, highlighting key housing market trends during Biden's term. He speculates on the changes a new administration might bring and emphas

(January 16, 2025) Consistent Cash Flow as a Path to Financial Freedom

Jan 16 2025 32 mins  
In evaluating the traditional financial industry, Del Walmsley critiques an advertisement from a major financial institution promoting personalized retirement planning. He highlights how the ad emphasizes market volatility and the stock market, contrasting this approach with his own philosophy of real estate investment. Del argues that real estate is much less volatile and offers s

(January 15, 2025) Planting the Seeds of Financial Freedom Through Real Estate

Jan 15 2025 31 mins  
Al Gordon analyzes a potential real estate investment opportunity from October 2024 in the Greater San Antonio market, with an asking price of $90,000. He highlights how, if the deals had been completed 90 days ago, the properties would now be generating returns after undergoing acquisition, renovation, and leasing. Al encourages listeners to rethink their approach to real estate i

(January 15, 2025) Leveraging Your Way to a Wealthier Life

Jan 15 2025 31 mins  
Del Walmsley challenges the common misconception that hard work alone leads to financial success. He stresses that true financial freedom is achieved through leverage, where resources like money, credit, intelligence, and other people's efforts work on your behalf. Del highlights his own journey, demonstrating how leveraging limited funds and credit unlocked pathways to financial f

(January 14, 2025) From Setbacks to Success

Jan 14 2025 32 mins  
Al Gordon hosts Arnold, a newer joined member, who shares his journey from early struggles to a renewed commitment to real estate investing. Arnold’s initial experience with rentals was fraught with challenges, leading him to sell his property and step away from the market for 14 year before rediscovering real estate through Lifestyles Unlimited. While Arnold is still employed, h

(January 14, 2025) Tell Del: The Journey of Starting Strong

Jan 14 2025 31 mins  
Del Walmsley welcomes Arnold from Dripping Springs, Texas, to discuss his journey into real estate investing. As he begins building his portfolio, Arnold credits Lifestyles Unlimited's education for sharpening his deal analysis skills and appreciates the organization's continually evolving resources. He highlights the dual importance of equity capture and cash flow, emphasizing the

(January 13, 2025) Turning Chaos Into Order

Jan 13 2025 31 mins  
Mike Harrison emphasizes the balance of order and chaos in life, particularly within real estate investing. Reflecting on his personal journey, he recounts how purchasing his first rental property seemed chaotic at first but ultimately brought financial success and stability. He highlights the value of stepping outside one’s comfort zone to tackle new challenges, viewing real est

(January 10, 2025) Understanding Your Loan Strategies

Jan 10 2025 30 mins  
In response to a listener's concern about qualifying for property investment with limited income, Andy Webb highlights that the primary goal of investing in real estate is to create cash flow, which is achievable even with limited income through investments in single-family houses or apartments. He emphasizes the value of seeking multiple opinions from lenders, as income requiremen