REI161: A Better Way to Build Wealth w/ Sean O’Dowd
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4.6 • 592 Ratings
🗓️ 1 February 2023
⏱️ 86 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to TIP. |
| 0:02.6 | This is an unbelievable slam dunk. |
| 0:05.3 | We have the property in the market right now in this whole area, this whole driving distance |
| 0:09.9 | that has a huge advantage compared to everything else because of the school district. |
| 0:14.4 | We've got tenants beating down our front door and they want to commit to us for years to come. |
| 0:19.0 | Some are offering to pay years of rent in advance |
| 0:21.5 | just to lock up our properties. |
| 0:26.5 | Hey guys, in this week's episode, I sat down to talk with Sean O'Dowd about why he thinks |
| 0:30.9 | there's a better way to build wealth through starting business and using the profits to buy |
| 0:34.5 | real estate. We also discussed how buying a diamond engagement ring |
| 0:38.0 | provided the impetus for Sean to start his one-man consulting shop, how he grew this side hustle |
| 0:42.7 | into a business that nets half a million dollars a year, and a unique strategy he's developed |
| 0:46.9 | to plow 90% of these profits into building a real estate portfolio. Sean graduated from the |
| 0:52.0 | University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School and worked at Boston |
| 0:55.0 | Consulting Group. He left behind this traditional path to success to take a bet on himself and |
| 0:59.9 | built a one-man consulting shop in a real estate portfolio that's now approaching $2 million in |
| 1:04.8 | value. This was a really fun interview for me and is filled with great ideas to get inspiration, |
| 1:09.9 | both in real estate, |
| 1:15.7 | building a business, and life in general. Sean is a super smart guy and I hope you get a lot of value from our discussion today. Now, without further delay, let's jump into this week's |
| 1:20.7 | episode with Sean O'Dowd. You are listening to Real Estate 101 by the Investors Podcast Network, |
| 1:31.3 | where your hosts, Robert Leonard and Patrick Donnelly, interview successful investors |
| 1:35.4 | from various real estate investing niches to help educate you on your real estate investing journey. |
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