On this episode of Passive Income Pilots, Tait interviews Sam Wilson, a seasoned real estate investor, entrepreneur, and host of the popular podcast "How to Scale Commercial Real Estate." With over a decade of experience in self-storage, parking, multifamily properties, single-family homes, RV resorts, and laundry facilities, Sam has a diverse background in real estate and business management. He specializes in acquiring and syndicating niche commercial assets that provide stable, cash-flowing returns. Sam shares his journey into real estate, from buying foreclosed homes to building a laundromat empire, offering valuable strategies for navigating depreciation, inflation, and creating recession-resistant businesses. Enjoy the show!

Timestamped Show Notes

(00:00) Intro

(02:39) How Sam got into real estate

(04:24) How foreclosed auctions work

(07:33) Challenges of scaling single-family housing

(09:27) Investing in parking lots and parking garages

(16:26) The importance of skip-tracing in real estate

(19:39) Building a laundromat empire

(30:21) Strategies for consolidation

(34:34) Understanding depreciation in real estate

(37:49) Making a business inflation and recession-resistant

(40:59) Outro

Connect with Sam



Podcast: How to Scale Commercial Real Estate

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/samwilsonhowtoscalecre 

Website: https://brickeninvestmentgroup.com/ 

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