Cory Nemoto is the co-owner & founder of KÉCŌ CAPITAL. He began his real estate investing career in 2011 in Southern California in the Riverside County market while finishing up his bachelor’s degree at California Baptist University. After graduating, Cory moved back home to Hawaii and became involved in real estate investing on the island of O’ahu.

Cory has been involved in multiple investment deals ranging from relocation, renovation, and new home development projects. He has been featured on multiple nationally renowned real estate investing podcasts as well as an influential guest speaker at local real estate meetings.

On a daily basis Cory helps run the day-to-day operations of KÉCŌ CAPITAL. He specializes in deal sourcing & valuations, acquisitions, financing, investor relations, and project management.

(00:01-04:05) Opening Segment

- Introduction of the host into the show

- Alpesh introduces the guest of the show, Cory Nemoto

- Cory shared something interesting about himself

(02:40-31:27) Real Estate Investing Journey and Ins and Outs of Fix and Flip Investing

- Why Cory decided to invest in real estate

- How Cory started investing in real estate

- Cory's first real estate deal

- Fix and Flip Investing defined

- Is it necessary to buy the property personally when doing fix and flip investing?

- Investment criteria when flipping a property

- Terms Cory get from these deals

- Returns to expect from the hard money lender

- Should someone start fix and flip investing in this own background before doing out-of-state deals?

- "Know the strategy that best fits your situation and market."

- How taxes work in fix and flip investing

- How do private money investors and lenders get paid from the deals?

(31:28-31:42) Break

(31:43-31:55) Second Segment

- Welcoming listeners and guest back to the show

(31:56-40:33) Fire Round

- Will Cory change the business strategy after Coronavirus?

- Cory's favorite real estate, finance, or other related books

- Tool or website Cory recommends

- Cory's advice to beginner investors

- How does Cory give back?

- How can Wealth Matters Podcast listeners reach out to Cory?

(40:34-40:57) Closing Segment

Reach out to Cory by visiting his Facebook and Instagram account, @cory.nemoto