#917: The Power of Creative Finance and the 3 Payday System
Real Estate Investing for Cash Flow with Kevin Bupp
Kevin Bupp
4.9 • 675 Ratings
🗓️ 7 July 2025
⏱️ 33 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
Welcome back, someone who’s been an active real estate investor for more than 3 decades & has taken a non-traditional approach, Chris Prefontaine. Chris built his early career through traditional investing, but after the 2008 crash, he pivoted to creative acquisition strategies that don’t rely on banks, credit, or personal capital. Chris is a master of lease options, owner financing, and subject to deals & he’s built an entire business and coaching platform around these powerful tools. He’s the founder of Smart Real Estate Coach, a program that teaches investors how to build cash flow today, long-term wealth tomorrow, & everything in between using his signature "three paydays" model. He’s also actively investing in low-maintenance asset classes like self storage, all while staying laser focused on financial freedom and helping others achieve it.
Connect with Chris: smartrealestatecoach.com
Free Book Bundle: wickedsmartbooks.com/kevin2
Highlights:
3:00 - Chris' Journey post 2008 crash
8:00 - Three Paydays system
11:00 - Rising Interest Rate Help Creative Deals
14:00 - Unique Lead Generation Systems
23:00 - Balancing Family & Business/Saying Motivated
Quote: “Creative real estate is not about timing the market, it’s about pivoting, adapting, and being comfortable doing so.”
Recommended Resources:
- Accredited Investors, you’re invited to Join the Cashflow Investor Club to learn how you can partner with Kevin Bupp on current and upcoming opportunities to create passive cash flow and build wealth. Join the Club!
- If you’re a high net worth investor with capital to deploy in the next 12 months and you want to build passive income and wealth with a trusted partner, go to InvestWithKB.com for opportunities to invest in real estate projects alongside Kevin and his team.
- Looking for the ultimate guide to passive investing? Grab a copy of my latest book, The Cash Flow Investor at KevinBupp.com.
- Tap into a wealth of free information on Commercial Real Estate Investing by listening to past podcast episodes at KevinBupp.com/Podcast.
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | You've been searching for the best way to generate passive income in your life and heard that real estate is a great way to do it. |
| 0:09.4 | But you're tired of all the so-called gurus who are all talk and no substance. |
| 0:15.3 | Get ready to celebrate because Kevin Buck has spent 14 years successfully making it happen. |
| 0:21.7 | This is the Real Estate Investing for Cash Flow podcast. |
| 0:25.2 | Now, here's Kevin Bup. |
| 0:29.9 | Hey guys, Kevin Bup here, and I want to welcome me to another episode of the Real Estate |
| 0:33.5 | Investing for Cash Flow podcast. |
| 0:35.2 | Our mission is to help you build and maintain massive amounts |
| 0:38.4 | of cash flow through income producing real estate investments. Now, guys, today I'm excited to |
| 0:43.5 | welcome back a returning guest, someone who's been an active real estate investor for now more |
| 0:48.5 | than three decades and has taken somewhat of a non-traditional approach to real estate investing. |
| 0:53.8 | We'll talk more about that |
| 0:54.6 | here today. And the guest is Chris Prefontein. Now, Chris built his early career through traditional |
| 1:00.6 | investing like a lot of us do. But after the 2008 crash, he ultimately pivoted to creative |
| 1:07.3 | acquisition strategies that didn't rely upon, you know, banks, credit of any type or |
| 1:13.3 | even any personal capital. And so Chris is known as the foremost expert in lease options, |
| 1:19.5 | owner financing and subject two deals. So, you know, creative financing strategies across the |
| 1:23.7 | board. And he's built an entire business and also a coaching platform, |
| 1:28.6 | mentoring platform around these powerful tools that he used in his very own business. Now, |
| 1:32.5 | he's the founder of smart real estate coach, which is a program that, that teaches investors |
| 1:37.8 | how to build cash flow today, long term wealth tomorrow, and then everything in between |
| 1:42.5 | using his signature three paydays strategy. |
... |
Transcript will be available on the free plan in 2 days. Upgrade to see the full transcript now.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Kevin Bupp, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of Kevin Bupp and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.