REI090: The Guide to Real Estate Investing w/ Brandon Turner
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🗓️ 4 October 2021
⏱️ 64 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to TIP. |
| 0:02.1 | I don't know where I'm going half the time, but I'm excited and confident about it. |
| 0:05.5 | It generally works out. |
| 0:09.6 | On today's show, I talk with a guy that needs no introduction, and that's Brandon Turner. |
| 0:15.7 | We chat about his backstory on how he got started at Bigger Pockets, what the stack is, how to use |
| 0:20.7 | real estate as a |
| 0:21.6 | college fund, the importance of focus, why he defaults to saying no to building new bridges |
| 0:27.6 | until another one hits shore, what continual improvement is and how elite performers use it, |
| 0:33.3 | and we talk about a bunch more. Brandon Turner is a real estate investor, podcaster, author, entrepreneur, and speaker. |
| 0:40.9 | As the host of the Bigger Pockets podcast with over 100 million downloads, |
| 0:45.1 | Brandon is widely recognized as one of the foremost experts on real estate investing. |
| 0:50.2 | Brandon is also the founder and managing member of Open Door Capital. |
| 0:54.0 | I have learned a ton from |
| 0:55.7 | Brandon himself, his content, and his books over the years, so it was great to finally sit down |
| 1:01.3 | and chat with him. I hope you guys enjoy this conversation as much as I did. Let's dive in. |
| 1:10.1 | You're listening to Real Estate Investing by the Investors Podcast Network, |
| 1:14.5 | where your host, Robert Leonard, interview successful investors from various real estate investing niches |
| 1:20.4 | to help educate you on your real estate investing journey. |
| 1:37.4 | Thank you. Hey, everyone. Welcome back to the Real Estate 101 podcast. As always, I'm your host, Robert Leonard. And with me today, I have a special guest, Brandon Turner. Brandon, welcome to the show. |
| 1:43.3 | What's up, man? Robert, it's awesome to be here. Thank you for inviting me in. I've had quite a few people in your circle on the show, Brian, Tristan, a couple others, Scott, Mindy. First time you and I have been able to connect, though. I'm looking forward to it. Well, this is going to be a disappointment because those are some rock stars. so I'll see if I can live up to how good they are. A lot of people are familiar with you. But for those who aren't, give us a quick rundown on your background, who you are, what you do. Yeah, so I got into real estate when I was 21-ish. I think it was like late 20s, early 21. I bought this house and with no really planned other than that it was cheaper to buy than rent. And so I bought this little house, almost no money down. It was like an FHA loan, basically. And this is back in 07. And I like rented out the bedrooms. And I was like, this is awesome. And then I is really awesome. And then I was homeless because I sold my |
| 2:34.4 | house. And so I bought myself a duplex and I lived in half of that and rented their half out and my new |
| 2:39.0 | wife. And man, from there, we just started collecting units. I realized like I could go to law school, |
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