5 Hour Real Estate Week

Today's episode is about catching up on market trends and what's happening in the real estate industry. Join us as we touch on leveraging the sellers' market, changes in investor loan terms, rising foreclosures, and inflation. Don't miss out on investment strategies and tips in this rapidly changing market!

Key takeaways to listen for 

• Ways to leverage a seller’s market if you’re a real estate investor
• Current changes in interest rates and loan terms
• Trends happening in foreclosures and their effects on the market
• How much inflation is happening in the coming years?
• Properties that were most affected in the last real estate bubble crash

Resources mentioned in this episode

• Landlording on AutoPilot by Mike Butler | Paperback & Audiobook
• Power Lunches: Free Investor Training

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Make sure you make your self-directed Roth IRA contributions for 2021 before Friday midnight! Listen in to better understand why you should do this, where to find an IRA custodian with low fees, and how to make the most of the tax benefits on your contribution.

Key takeaways to listen for

• Self-directed IRA contribution limits for 2021
• Benefits of giving your maximum annual IRA contribution NOW
• Where to get an IRA custodian with low fees
• Housing market predictions for the next few years

Resources mentioned in this episode

• IRS Publication 590
• CamaPlan
• Tax-Free Profit and Income for Life 
• Landlording on AutoPilot by Mike Butler | Paperback & Audiobook
• Power Lunches: Free Investor Training

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To learn how to consistently buy real estate working just 5 hours a week, click here.

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If you find raising rents for your properties challenging, we got this show for you! Join us to learn the steps in finding the correct rate for the increase and tips on how to keep good tenants despite changing leases. You don’t want to miss this episode!

Key takeaways to listen for

• Best online resources to utilize to check rent comps
• Challenges in raising rents
• Strategies to make good tenants renew despite rent raises

Resources mentioned in this episode

• Zumper
• Zillow Rental Manager
• Rentometer
• Redfin
• Homes.com
• 13 Books to Take Beginners From Zero to Real Estate Investing Hero
• Landlording on AutoPilot by Mike Butler | Paperback & Audiobook
• Power Lunches: Free Investor Training

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To learn how to consistently buy real estate working just 5 hours a week, click here.

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Cryptocurrency is now another way to buy a property, and we got this episode for you to share how it works and why it might be worth considering. If this is new to you, you should listen in!

Key takeaways to listen for

• How to buy a property with bitcoin?
• Benefits of doing transactions using bitcoin
• Is cryptocurrency popular in real estate transactions?

Resources mentioned in this episode

• Landlording on AutoPilot by Mike Butler | Paperback & Audiobook
• Power Lunches: Free Investor Training

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To learn how to consistently buy real estate working just 5 hours a week, click here.

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• Twitter: @MikeButlerUSA

In today’s episode, we’ll be running the numbers on flipping, buying, and holding. Make sure to listen to learn the pros and cons of each real estate niche and how you can genuinely build wealth.

Key takeaways to listen for

• Assets that are considered buy and hold
• How income tax works?
• Flipping vs Buy and Hold: Costs, net profit, and earnings

Resources mentioned in this episode

• Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki | Paperback & Audiobook
• Landlording on AutoPilot by Mike Butler | Paperback & Audiobook
• Power Lunches: Free Investor Training

Connect With Us

To learn how to consistently buy real estate working just 5 hours a week, click here.

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• What income milestone will allow real estate investors to separate from their jobs?
• The rule of thumb when it comes to short-term rentals
• Local rules and regulations you should care about before entering short-term rental business
• Advantages of investing in self-storage assets
• Is it easier to finance self-storage investments?
• Different ways to operate a self-storage facility/business

Resources mentioned in this episode

• Landlording on Autopilot by Mike Butler | Paperback & Audiobook
• Power Lunches: Free Investor Training

About Jay Bowman

Jay started in single-family rentals and has mastered AirBnB and has already owned over 100,000 square feet of self-storage units. He credits Mike’s book “Landlording On AutoPilot” to lighting his fuse in helping him achieve amazing success quickly and safely.

Jay Bowman shares his current daily routine of spending a lot of time with his kids and family, all due to his superstar success investing in real estate. 

Connect with Jay

• Website: Beyond Storage
• Facebook: Beyond Storage, LLC
• Twitter: @jaybowman
• Facebook: Jay Bowman
• Linkedin: Jay Bowman

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To learn how to consistently buy real estate working just 5 hours a week, click here.

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Whether you are buying or selling, this path is all about you! Check out this excellent episode as Jessica Yu discusses the role of parents in fostering financial literacy in their children and ideas for making your real estate journey more fruitful.

Stay tuned for additional information on overcoming language hurdles when negotiating a real estate deal!

Key takeaways to listen for 

• Importance of financial education to your kids
• Benefits of learning multilingual language in real estate
• Top line goals for real estate investors
• Key advice to start in real estate investing
• 3 things you need to consider for an effective communication

About Jessica Yu

Jessica Yu is a trilingual real estate matchmaker, consultant and educator.  She helps clients reach their goals and grow their knowledge in wealth.  Her major goal is to serve her client, whether helping first time home buyers or seasoned investors. She strived to serve her clients through careful listening, consistent and prompt communication, and extensive knowledge of the real estate market and process.

She has experience in small business consulting, marketing research, property management, short sale negotiation, mold testing and in retail and hospitality. 

Connect with Jessica

• Website: Jessica Yu
• LinkedIn: Jessica Yu

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Home repairs can be a hot debate, mainly if your tenants cause harm to the property. So, who is responsible for the repairs? Join us today as we outlines the proven landlord's responsibility when performing repairs and maintaining the property.

Key takeaways to listen for 

• What should you remind your plumber?
• Building a tenant screening score report
• How to make your tenant pay for repairs

Resources mentioned in this episode

Landlording On AutoPilot System

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To learn how to consistently buy real estate working just 5 hours a week, click here.

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How do you qualify for a tax-deferred exchange? Listen in as Atty. Harry Borders talks about the types of real estate exchange to consider, the property types allowed for 1031 exchange, and the different techniques to start with a section 1031 transaction. 

Key takeaways to listen for 

• What is capital gain taxes and how it works 
• The fundamentals of 2-money rules and 2-time rules
• Reverse exchange vs. built-to-suit exchange
• Biggest challenges of 1031 exchange 
• Perfect pre-planning scenarios for paying no taxes 
• Why can’t you invest in a property outside the US?

About Atty. Harry Borders 

Harry B. Borders joined the firm in 1991 after graduating in the top ten percent of his University of Kentucky law school class. Harry also has an engineering degree from the University of Louisville. In addition to real estate closings, he sets up companies (limited liability companies and corporations), handles IRS section 1031 tax-deferred exchanges, and works closely with real estate investors. He is a frequent instructor of real estate law courses at the Greater Louisville Association of Realtors. He is a member of the Louisville and Kentucky bar associations. Harry is also a member of the Kentucky Real Estate Investors Association. He travels annually to Central America with Hand in Hand Ministries to help build hope for the poor of the region. 

Connect with Atty. Harry

• Website: Borders & Borders, PLC
• Email: [email protected]
• Phone: 502-894-9200

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If you intend to renew your property's lease agreement, you should be prepared and knowledgeable about it. Dive in as Mike outlines what you should and shouldn't do when renewing a rental agreement with your tenants. Tune in to find out more! 

Key takeaways to listen for 

• What you need to know about renewing a rental lease
• Ways to assess your tenants
• Why should you schedule the lease renewal and revise the lease agreement?

Resources mentioned in this episode

Landlording On AutoPilot System

Connect With Us

To learn how to consistently buy real estate working just 5 hours a week, click here.

Follow Mike on Social Media

• Facebook: Mike Butler
• LinkedIn: Mike Butler
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• Twitter: @MikeButlerUSA