I didn't like the fact that I was, you know, paying so much in taxes and flipping.

You know, I was like, man, there's got to be a better way. And in passing, you know, I think I'd briefly heard of the concept of house hacking, but I didn't really get it. You know, I certainly didn't get the power of it. And then I certainly didn't get like the living for free. like no one had ever like that whole concept had escaped me that you know you could

if you if you did this for five years just and I certainly didn't get like the living for free. Like no one had ever, like that whole concept had escaped me that, you know, you could

if you did this for five years, just you put that on a graph and you invested that savings

into anything, you know, what that actually looks like, you know, like we do.

And so I didn't get any of that, but I just wanted to figure out how I could do both.

Yeah. any of that, but I just wanted to figure out how I could do both. Welcome to the real estate and financial independence podcast. My name is Chad Carson.

You can also call me coach, and this is a show all about real estate investing, financial

independence, and doing more

of what matters. Glad to have you here for another episode. Today's episode is number 157,

and the topic is how to leave your job with multiple streams of real estate income.

This is going to be an interview where I interview someone from Detroit, Michigan. It's a 27-year-old

named Bradley Labri. Really excited about this episode. Bradley has been a student in my real estate start school class, so I've been able to see sort of his evolution and how he's grown as an investor. He also read my book and sent me a really nice review kind of early on right when I, one the first readers of the book so I've just appreciated

him from a distance and it's just been a long time coming to get behind the scenes and see how he has

built a real estate portfolio of rental properties but also a business of being a real estate agent

where he helps other people find house hack properties and other investment properties he's got

a podcast going on. We're called

the house hacking success podcast. And he's also, he and his wife are expecting a baby in about a

month from when we recorded this episode. So Bradley is busy, busy, busy in that time of his life

where he's just intense and growing. But I think you're going to learn so much from both the

successes he's had of buying some

rental properties and making it work some cash flow properties of figuring out how to find deals

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