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🗓️ 13 May 2024
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Join Nick Lamagna on The A Game Podcast with his guest Craig Curelop the man who literally wrote the book on House Hacking! He is a real estate agent, investor, author, podcast host and a staple in the Biggerpockets community and left his position there to chase his own financial freedom full time and went from sleeping behind a sheet in a shared apartment to making over a million dollars in one single year!
Craig runs the Fi Brokerage and heads the Fi Team helping average people break into real estate Investing through various forms of the real estate strategy known as house-hacking. He and his team have established profitable deals and relationships in many markets across the country including Colorado, California, Idaho and Washington. Being inspired to model his business and lifestyle after being inspired by the famous Tim Ferris book The 4-Hour Work Week he has navigated the rocky waters of scaling and delegation and now has over 17 agents helping his team close over 125 deals and counting per year. Check out Craig's content and resources including his book The House Hacking Strategy and of course his podcast Invest2Fi
Topics for this episode include:
✅ What is the real estate strategy house hacking?
✅ What is a low risk high reward real estate strategy for beginners?
✅ The difference between patience and over analysis
✅ Biggest mistakes real estate investors make house hacking
✅ Huge tip on getting around restrictions on house hacking
✅ What is the best size house to house hack + More!
See the show notes to connect with all things Craig!
Connect with Craig:
Listen to the Invest2fi Podcast Here
Get The House Hacking Strategy Book Here
Connect with The Fi Team:
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| 0:17.0 | Welcome to the A-game podcast with Nick Lamagna, digging into the minds and experiences of some of today's brightest |
| 0:21.0 | entrepreneurs in real estate and business, |
| 0:23.5 | along with Hollywood Stars, |
| 0:25.2 | UFC fighters, and your favorite rock fans. |
| 0:28.3 | People that have figured out how to overcome obstacles, |
| 0:31.1 | take chances, live boldly, and no matter what they do, they always bring their |
| 0:36.7 | A game. All right, my guest today on the 8-game podcast is Craig Curlop, Mr. House Hacking himself, he worked for bigger |
| 0:53.7 | pockets, worked himself out of a 9 to 5 through house hacking, actually quit bigger |
| 0:58.3 | pockets to go full-time into house hacking. Whatever's going on with my lighting I did not come out the best on this |
| 1:03.7 | podcast as far as the visual goes but that's okay because he brought the heat and bought all the |
| 1:07.6 | information there for house hacking so if you're interested in buying your home in a |
| 1:11.0 | market that maybe is a little bit too expensive right now that you think |
| 1:14.4 | it's hard to get your own personal residence, houseacking could be a fantastic way |
| 1:18.1 | for you to get in the game in the markets like a California and the markets like a |
| 1:21.7 | Colorado maybe in New York maybe a Florida who knows maybe |
| 1:25.0 | even to Chicago but whether it's a single family home that you're people living in like |
| 1:29.4 | some of my fighter buddies do or if you're looking to get into a single family duplex triplex or fourplex or |
| 1:34.4 | or we also talk a lot about ways to fund those deals, how to put your cash loan in there, that types of |
| 1:38.8 | properties you should be looking for, some really cool black belt ninja tips on how to get around some restrictions that you might have. |
| 1:44.4 | Maybe you want to Airbnb, maybe you want to Airbnb arbitrage them. |
| 1:47.7 | Either way, there's ways you can get cash flow, you can get appreciation. |
| 1:50.7 | You can become financially free in a semi short amount of time through |
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