From Homeless Refugee to Financially Free by Buying 2 Rental Properties Every Year | Thach Nguyen
The BetterLife Podcast: Wealth | Real Estate Investing | Life
Brandon Turner and Cam Cathcart
4.8 • 767 Ratings
🗓️ 21 May 2024
⏱️ 73 minutes
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Summary
Thach Nguyen is one of, if not the, most visible and popular real estate influencers online. And as he explains in this episode, the reason why is simple: his story.
Today, you’ll hear it all: from catching the “last plane” out of Vietnam in 1975 and standing in lines at the food bank in Seattle, to becoming 7-figure real estate agent in his twenties, to buying 15 rental properties while still living with his mom and dad!
Thach is a super genuine, positive guy, and it’s no wonder why 250 million people tune into his content every month. This conversation chance to learn from a real estate master, and get to know him on a deeper level by diving into topics like debt, risk, passion, marriage, parenting, and more.Â
Thach also talks about:
- Discovering real estate while parking cars at a Chinese restaurant
- The 3 things that made him a Top 1% realtor
- Living (way) beneath his means to reach financial freedom faster
- Knocking doors every day to generate sales
- Why “aligning” is more important than “grinding”
- Whether it’s a good idea to pay off mortgages early
- How to find a deal today, step by step
- Philanthropy and teachingÂ
- His parenting advice, summed up in one sentence
- The secrets to his success on social media (no team!)
Books Mentioned:
- Ask and It is Given by Esther and Jerry Hicks
- Manifest Your Destiny by Wayne W. Dyer
- Red Rising by Pierce Brown
- Golden Son by Pierce Brown
Connect with Thach:Â
- Website: https://www.thachrealestategroup.com/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thachnguyen/
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thachn
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thachn/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thachnguyen/
Connect with Brandon:
- Instagram: link to his IG
- BetterLife Tribe, Brandon’s Real Estate Investing Mastermind: link to abetterlife.com
- OpenDoor Capital. Brandon’s Real Estate Investing Company: link to ODCFund.com
Connect with Cam:
- Instagram: link to his IG
- Deal Flow Real Estate, Cam’s Real Estate Investing Mastermind: link to DealFlowRealEstate.com
- Revel City HomeBuyers, Cam’s Real Estate Investing Company: link to revelcityhomebuyers.com
Thach’s charitable cause (100% of ad revenue goes here):
- RAVE Foundation - RAVE Foundation’s 26 by 2026 initiative will build 26 new fields in time for the world's biggest sporting tournament - FIFA World Cup - comes to North America in 2026.
Show Sponsor:
- Open Door CapitalÂ
- Think you might be sitting on some equity that could be put to better use? Try our free Return on Equity Calculator here! https://odcfund.com/roe
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | When I was young as I started finding my vision. |
| 0:05.0 | My vision is to inspire and power beings of people, |
| 0:08.0 | to reach for the goals and dream to see that anything is possible. |
| 0:10.0 | Share my own story, my own journey. |
| 0:12.0 | I spent my vision for a long time. |
| 0:14.0 | One day I was watching Oberwinfrey and I said, man, one day, |
| 0:17.0 | I'm going to have me a show like Open Winfrey |
| 0:19.0 | and I'm going to actually change about life. |
| 0:24.0 | Welcome to the Better Life podcast where we talk about real estate investing, building |
| 0:27.8 | wealth and all in all living a better life. |
| 0:29.9 | My name is Brandon Turner and I've spent my life investing in real estate to achieve |
| 0:34.3 | financial freedom. |
| 0:35.9 | And alongside my co-host, Mr. Cam Cathcart, we want to help you do the same. |
| 0:41.1 | On this show, you're going to hear from world-class guests who have been handpicked to help |
| 0:46.5 | you level up your investing, your leadership, your goals, your habits, and more to become |
| 0:53.2 | the very best version of yourself. |
| 0:56.4 | So, join us as we explore the habits, the actions, the beliefs that it takes to build wealth |
| 1:01.9 | through real estate investing without losing your soul. All your better life I'm |
| 1:16.6 | Fatch, welcome to the show, man. |
| 1:22.7 | I'm excited to be here, right? |
| 1:25.1 | The perfect timing. |
| 1:25.7 | I happen to be in Maui. |
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