102: Overcoming Tragedy and Investing with Ben Leybovich
Get Rich Education
Keith Weinhold
4.3 • 602 Ratings
🗓️ 23 September 2016
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Summary
#102: Hardship in your life changes your mindset, goal, timetable, and your investing risk tolerance.
It changes how your think about your “Return On Time Invested.” Meet Ben Leybovich.
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Listen to this week’s show and learn:
03:39 Ben Leybovich Interview begins.
05:30 Ben is diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis.
07:40 A process of elimination brings Ben to real estate investing.
11:08 Emotional investing.
14:20 Unlike Keith, Ben self-manages his properties. He uses Buildium.com.
16:40 ROI.
30:18 Cash flow rises faster than inflation when you’re leveraged.
32:45 Guesswork - rent escalators, fixed mortgage interest rate duration.
33:43 Real estate environment in 2016.
36:50 Ben likes buying “below market.” Underwrite to fundamentals.
39:26 Regional housing markets.
44:19 Ten years ago, U.S. housing prices were 24% higher than today, adjusted for inflation.
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| 0:51.1 | Welcome to Get Rich Education with Keith Weinhold, giving you information and ideas on the investment that has turned more ordinary people into millionaires and billionaires than anything else, and can provide you with more wealth and happiness than you ever thought possible. |
| 1:09.6 | Now, here's your host, investor, entrepreneur, business owner, and educator, Keith Weinhold. |
| 1:19.8 | Welcome to Get Rich Education. |
| 1:22.1 | You are Inside Gre, Episode 102. |
| 1:25.3 | I'm your host, Keith Weinhold, from St. Petersburg, Russia to St. Petersburg, Florida, |
| 1:30.1 | and across 168 nations worldwide. Thanks for being here. We're going to talk with a successful |
| 1:36.4 | real estate investor today, Ben Labovich. He's someone that's going to bring us sort of a different |
| 1:42.3 | perspective and do it probably in a |
| 1:45.1 | curb one's enthusiasm sort of way. Things aren't always sunny and great in real estate investing. |
| 1:51.9 | It's probably just better than anything else. But you need to run a counterpoint to yourself |
| 1:56.6 | sometimes. And that's one reason I sought out today's guest for you. And he's got a heck of a |
| 2:02.7 | story too. Growing up in Russia, in hardship and then moving to the United States, he was later |
| 2:09.2 | diagnosed with a pretty scary disease that I'm sure he'll share with you today. When you're |
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