Live Q&A - Tips for College Students, Seller Financing Explained, Direct Mail Struggles, and Hiring an Assistant

Live Q&A - Tips for College Students, Seller Financing Explained, Direct Mail Struggles, and Hiring an Assistant

Author: Inspiring interviews with today's most successful real estate investors! August 4, 2022 Duration: 40:34

 Highlights From The Show:

Welcome to this version of the Just Start Real Estate Podcast! I am excited to bring you another replay of my Live Question and Answer sessions. For those people that are unable to join us live, this will provide an opportunity to hear the awesome questions I am fielding about business, taking risks, real estate, and so much more!

 

This presentation is the live Q&A that I did the week of July 20th and each Thursday we will offer you another chance to take advantage of listening to the answers to our guests’ fabulous and compelling questions! Don’t miss this new episode of the Just Start Real Estate Podcast!



Notable Quotes:

“Ask them if you can work for them for free and learn the business.”

 

“Internships are a vastly underutilized and underestimated path to success.”

 

“Too many people want to go straight for the gold and I get that because I am impatient.”

 

“Get busy learning from the inside of a successful business.”

 

“Age is just a number. Whether you are old or young, it just doesn’t matter. Go after what you want.”

 

“Seller financing is under the umbrella of creative financing.”

 

“Let’s say you buy the house for $120,000 so I can do easy public math here.”

 

“Seller financing poses the exact same risks to you as the buyer as any other type of financing.”

 

“Send out a letter or postcard to your list once a month for six months before you even consider they are not interested, but in the meantime, build up your list.”

 

“When I say drama I mean almost Jerry Springer-level drama.”





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Mike Simmons hosts Investor Cheat Code Podcast, a series built on the idea that the most effective strategies are often the personal ones not found in any textbook. The concept is simple: in video games, a cheat code is a hidden key that unlocks advantages, and this podcast applies that same principle to building wealth through property. You’ll hear inspiring interviews that go beyond surface-level advice, diving into the specific routines, mental frameworks, and sometimes counterintuitive tactics that today's most successful real estate investors actually use in their daily operations. Each conversation is designed to uncover those nuanced habits-the real cheat codes-that have led to tangible results for top performers. Rather than offering generic tips, this podcast focuses on the actionable and often overlooked details that can accelerate your journey. It’s for anyone interested in the practical realities of investing, entrepreneurship, and business growth, delivered through candid discussions that feel like you're getting direct access to a mentor's playbook. Tune in to discover how subtle shifts in strategy and mindset can unlock new levels of opportunity in your own portfolio.
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