Get Rich Education is brought to you by Ridge Lending Group, apartment investor mastery, and producers' wealth. You're listening to the show that has created more passive income for people than nearly any show in the world. This is the powerful Get Rich Education. The President get rich education welcome welcome to gree this is get rich education i'm your host Weinhold. Today, I want to tell you how you can best get rent increases on your existing rental properties.

And then later, a guest will tell us about some of the latest real estate investing trends, including the one city where Amazon is most likely to locate their second headquarters

among those top 20 cities that Amazon has narrowed it down to,

and why all of that matters to you as a real estate investor, even more than you know.

A lot of people ask me where I get my information on real estate investing. Well, one of those places

is Adam Data. And they're one of the world's very best places for cutting edge research on

United States housing. Well, Adam Data's senior vice president's name is Darren Blomquist.

Well, we're going to have Darren Blomquist on the show with us today,

so I think you're going to love today's chat. But first, piggybacking a bit off of last week's

episode, we're talking about rent problems and tenant issues. Let's discuss something more positive,

raising the rent. Now, part of the power of real estate investing

is really in raising the monthly rent amount. I want you to consider what few real estate investors

consider. And I was just talking about this very phenomenon when I was a guest to the other day

on a Dallas, Texas, real estate investing talk radio show. Look, if you own a property that

rents for, say, $1,000 a month and has a monthly cash flow of $200, well, then a rent increase

of 3% on your tenant is only $30 a month to them,

and 3% is pretty much in line with inflation, and $30 is not a big increase to many tenants.

Now, here's the motivation for you.

Understand that $30 increase transfers straight to your cash flow.

Well, now your $200 cash flow has just bumped up to $230.

Well, that's a 15% increase in your cash flow.

If you extrapolate that effect across your entire real

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