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The Intrinsic Value Podcast - The Investor’s Podcast Network

REI086: International Long-Distance Investing w/ Rafi Mizrahi

The Intrinsic Value Podcast - The Investor’s Podcast Network

The Investor's Podcast Network

Business, Education, Investing

4.6592 Ratings

🗓️ 6 September 2021

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

On today’s show, Robert Leonard chats with Rafi Mizrahi about why he chose to invest in real estate, how he got into his first two properties in Israel, why he decided to invest abroad, particularly in the US, instead of continuing in his home country, his different real estate strategies before settling on his current one, and much, much more!  IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 00:00 - Intro 11:35 - Why Rafi decided to invest abroad, particularly in the US, instead of continuing in Israel. 20:34 - How Rafi got comfortable with international long-distance investing and how he knew he was ready to do so. 23:37 - After making the decision to invest internationally, how Rafi chose a strategy and a specific location. 25:03 - How and why Rafi transitioned from his past real estate strategies to going into multifamily properties. 28:13 - Which habit or principle Rafi follows that has made a big impact on his success and what the most influential book in his life is. And much, much more! *Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Kyle and the other community members. Get more FREE content from Robert. Read the 9 Key Steps to Effective Personal Financial Management. Robert Kiyosaki’s book Rich Dad Poor Dad. Michael Blank’s book Financial Freedom with Real Estate Investing. Reed Goossens’ book Investing in the US. George Clason’s book The Richest Man in Babylon. All of Robert’s favorite books. NEW TO THE SHOW? Check out our Millennial Investing Starter Packs. Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here. Try Kyle’s favorite tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance. Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services. Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets. Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts. SPONSORS Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors: Fiscal.AI Connect with Robert: Website | Twitter | Instagram  Connect with Rafi: Website | Facebook | LinkedIn Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm

Transcript

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0:00.0

You're listening to TIP.

0:02.2

So what I do, when I start the day after I take the kids to school, I take half an hour,

0:08.9

15 to 30 minutes where I don't call it meditate, but thinking about, I'm reminding myself

0:15.7

where I really want to go.

0:20.3

On today's show, I chat with Rafi, Mizrahi, about why he chose to invest in real estate,

0:26.3

how he got into his first few properties in Israel, why he decided to invest abroad from Israel

0:31.8

into the U.S. instead of continuing in Israel, his different real estate strategies before settling on his current

0:38.5

one, and much, much more. Rafi is the owner of proud communities, a real estate firm based

0:44.5

in Israel that buys and sells real estate properties in the U.S. His journey began in 2008,

0:50.2

and by the end of 2017, he made over 300 property transactions in the U.S.

0:55.2

through fix and flips, wholesaling, and buy and hold properties.

0:59.0

He decided to pivot and scale his business by shifting his focus to buying multifamily properties,

1:03.8

like apartments, which has led to him syndicating 766 units across six properties

1:10.4

and is now working on 250 units that are

1:13.5

value ad in Atlanta. What interested me most about Rafi's story is that he's long distance

1:19.2

investing from another country. If you've listened to the show for a while, you know that

1:24.2

I'm a big fan of long distance investing, and I do it from about 2,000 miles away from where my properties are, which a lot of people

1:31.8

think is super far and kind of crazy of me to do.

1:35.7

And then Rafi comes and takes it even a step further and does it from another country, which

1:41.5

I found interesting.

1:42.5

And I wanted to chat with him about it in this episode.

1:45.1

I hope you guys enjoy it. Let's die right in.

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