Robert shares how he has built his portfolio by buying properties under $50,000 in areas with high rents and a solid tenant base.

Robert's properties were built in the 1950s and have only needed a little maintenance.

On this episode, we look at the numbers for one of Robert's deals and figure out his net cash flow.'

We also figure out if there is a downside to his investing strategy.

Robert also shares how he manages his properties remotely from out of state and his experience with self-showings.

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Joel has been investing in rentals for over 40 years and has figured out some simple things investors can do to make more money from their rentals.

Some of the topics we cover on this episode:

The most important element in building wealth with rentals.

Why he doesn't think of maintenance as an expense?

How can he get higher rent than similar properties?

This one thing determines your success and happiness as an investor.

How he saves time by weeding out candidates before he shows the property.

Should you rent to people with pets?

How to use collection agencies to collect unpaid rent.

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nnie had long considered buying a rental property, but she and her husband recently decided it was time to buy their first rental.

On this episode, we discuss how Annie found the property, how they came up with the down payment money, and look at the numbers for the property.

Her property had existing tenants. We talk about the information the seller gave her about the tenants before closing and how the tenants have worked out.

We also talk about opportunities that Annie has to increase the future cash flow on the property,

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Nick shares how having an emergency fund helped him pay for expensive repairs to some of his rentals.\

He talks about how much he spent on the repairs and why he didn't file an insurance claim.

We also discuss Nick's rule of thumb for figuring out how much money to set aside for emergencies.]

Nick also talks about how his income at his day job has been reduced recently and how having a combination of an emergency fund and cash flow from his rentals has helped him survive this period.

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