Jason Parker is the best selling author of Sound Retirement Planning and host of Sound Retirement Planning Radio show. Jason has had a passion for finance his whole life, and with help from his mentor, he turned his passion into a business. Parker Financial is an independent, fee-based, registered investment advisory firm, and operates as an executor (we will get to what that means on the show). He is also the inventor of the Retirement Budget Calculator, which is a tool used to take the stress out of retirement planning. He has appeared as a regular guest on ABC, Fox, and NBC, and now on the bigger cash flow podcast, to share his insights into personal finance, budgeting, cash flow, and retirement planning.

On this episode you'll learn:

- Background/How you got into financial planning/retirement
- One financial lesson that can help most people become wealthy
- Why is time important to understand when it comes to investing
- Cash flow vs networth in retirement
- What is the worst mistake you have personally made with money/business
- Real Estate and retirement
- How can people find joy, peace & contentment
- Why did you create the retirement budget calculator

Contact Info:

Email: [email protected]

Website:http://soundretirementplanning.com/

Alex Craig became a Real Estate Investor in 2007, after eight years of working in corporate america as a National Sales Manager and Director of Marketing for Worldwide Adhesive and Plumbing Manufacturer.

He has since become the cofounder and president of Turnkey Properties, operating and selling homes in Memphis and Little Rock. Their business model enables ownership of cash flowing properties for investors who may not have excellent cash flow opportunities in their own market or simply do not have the time, desire, or expertise to be rehabbers or landlords. Simply put, they have a team in place to do all the work, while you receive monthly rental checks with as little involvement as you desire.

He is a lifetime native of Memphis and outside of work, Alex enjoys travel, playing and coaching basketball and baseball, and spending time with his wife and three daughters.

On this episode you'll learn:

- Intro: Alex’s Bio & Background
- Overview: Little Rock and Memphis rental markets
- How long have you been in business as a Turnkey provider?
- Can you provide a step by step process of what the turnkey purchasing is like with your company?
- What types of neighborhoods do you purchase/sell properties in? A, B, C, D classes?
- What is the rehab process like on each property? What items are replaced?
- Do you provide property management in-house or outsource to a 3rd party?
- How many properties/doors do you manage? And how many employees do you have?
- What is your vacancy rate across your managed properties?
- What is the screening process like for qualifying tenants? Who is your average tenant?
- What is your eviction experience?
- How long does it typically take to fill a vacancy?
- How many out of state investors do you work with? Are there any nuances or pitfalls that remote investors should be aware of?
- Can I fly out and take a tour of your operation and view available properties?
- What is your communication response time for owners and tenants and via what means?

Contact Info:

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://turnkeyinvestproperties.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TurnkeyInvestProperties/

J is an Entrepreneur, Technologist, Investor and Advisor. He is the host of the BiggerPockets Business Podcast and author of four BiggerPockets books, including "The Book on Flipping Houses," "The Book on Estimating Rehab Costs," and "The Book on Negotiating Real Estate." He is a Real estate investor that's completed over 400 deals since 2008, including flipping, buy-and-hold, multi-family, notes, lending, development and new construction.

On this episode you'll learn:

- J’s Background/Experience
- How J got started flipping homes/lessons learned
- Should Investors Flip or Buy-and-Hold?
- Real Estate Education for Investors
- J’s top 3 criteria for evaluating new markets
- 50% expense rule
- 1% rent-to-value
- Capital Expenditures/Vacancy
- Yield Curve
- Investing in shifting markets
- Negotiating Purchases
- Estimating Repairs & ARV
- J's Investing systems and processes

Contact Info:

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.123flip.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/123FlipRealEstate/

J is an Entrepreneur, Technologist, Investor and Advisor. He is the host of the BiggerPockets Business Podcast and author of four BiggerPockets books, including "The Book on Flipping Houses," "The Book on Estimating Rehab Costs," and "The Book on Negotiating Real Estate." He is a Real estate investor that's completed over 400 deals since 2008, including flipping, buy-and-hold, multi-family, notes, lending, development and new construction.

On this episode you'll learn:

- J’s Background/Experience
- How J got started flipping homes/lessons learned
- Should Investors Flip or Buy-and-Hold?
- Real Estate Education for Investors
- J’s top 3 criteria for evaluating new markets
- 50% expense rule
- 1% rent-to-value
- Capital Expenditures/Vacancy
- Yield Curve
- Investing in shifting markets
- Negotiating Purchases
- Estimating Repairs & ARV
- J's Investing systems and processes

Contact Info:

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.123flip.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/123FlipRealEstate/

Lisa Phillips is a real estate investor, mentor and keynote speaker at multiple workshops and real estate investing seminars. Lisa began her journey during the recession of 2009, where she lost her job and home to foreclosure. Left with a $35K condo, she used her ingenuity to rehab the place herself and took steps to becoming a landlord.

As founder of Affordable Real Estate Investments, she helps Black professionals become rental property owners, and helps them achieve financial freedom by creating: passive income, generational wealth, The freedom to connect to their higher calling and Empowering them to make the world a better place

On this episode you'll learn:

- Lisa’s Background
- Why real estate vs other asset classes
- Lisa’s WHY and motivation
- How to choose a real estate market
- Nuances of investing locally vs out of state
- What are “affordable Sub30K properties?”
- Myths and half truths about Sub30K
- Pros and Cons of Section 8 properties
- Being a profitable AND caring landlord
- Helping the community

Contact Info:

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://affordablerealestateinvestments.com

Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/Sub30kMastermindGroup

Dom is the Chief Freedom Officer and blogger at Gen Y Finance Guy where he aims to inspire and motivate other F.I.R.E. enthusiasts and be transparent in his journey towards financial freedom.

Outside of the blogging world, he is a Millennial Corporate executive who comes from humble beginnings, grew up on welfare, but with grit and hard work, he managed to join the C-suite in his early 30s. Today on the show we will talk about Dom's finance tips and tricks, identifying key skills to help you accelerate your career, and practicing the work life blend.

On this episode you'll learn:

- Gen Y Finance Guy’s background
- Importance of Mentors
- F.I.R.E Movement
- Career Hacking 101 - Moving up the Corporate Letter
- Key skills in business
- Work-life blend (aka lifestyle creation)
- Mindset of a Victor
- Advice to younger self

Contact Info:

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.genyfinanceguy.com/

Show notes and more on www.biggercashflow.com

Ryan Mullin is the Managing broker at FS Houses. As an Indy native, he first got involved in real estate in 2003 by house hacking in fountain square. Once Ryan officially caught the REI bug, he started his first Real Estate brokerage back in 2005. Focusing entirely on leasing Ryan and his company would find tenants for landlords and charge a fee of the first months rent. This soon turned into providing rental rate information to Investors and becoming an expert in rental property acquisitions. Since then, Ryan has purchased and structured well over a thousand “buy and hold” and “flip” deals right here in Indianapolis and is a neighborhood expert.

On this episode you'll learn:

- Ryan’s background & experience in REI
- Indianapolis market overview
- Investing in rental properties in Indy
- FS Houses offerings (Brokerage/PM/etc)
- Turnkey vs Do it yourself
- Working with out of state investors
- Grading Indianapolis neighborhoods
- Biggest mistakes made by newer investors?
- Patreon (Investor Education and Deal Sourcing Platform)

Contact Info:

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://fshouses.com/

Show notes and more on www.biggercashflow.com

Ryan Mullin is the Managing broker at FS Houses. As an Indy native, he first got involved in real estate in 2003 by house hacking in fountain square. Once Ryan officially caught the REI bug, he started his first Real Estate brokerage back in 2005. Focusing entirely on leasing Ryan and his company would find tenants for landlords and charge a fee of the first months rent. This soon turned into providing rental rate information to Investors and becoming an expert in rental property acquisitions. Since then, Ryan has purchased and structured well over a thousand “buy and hold” and “flip” deals right here in Indianapolis and is a neighborhood expert.

On this episode you'll learn:

- Ryan’s background & experience in REI
- Indianapolis market overview
- Investing in rental properties in Indy
- FS Houses offerings (Brokerage/PM/etc)
- Turnkey vs Do it yourself
- Working with out of state investors
- Grading Indianapolis neighborhoods
- Biggest mistakes made by newer investors?
- Patreon (Investor Education and Deal Sourcing Platform)

Contact Info:

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://fshouses.com/

Show notes and more on www.biggercashflow.com

Antoine Martel of Martel Turnkey is a real estate investment expert from San Mateo, California. As a licensed real estate agent and experienced investor, Antoine helps new and seasoned investors realize their financial goals. Martel Turnkey has sold well over $3.5 million cash flowing properties since its inception. Antoine is also host of the, “A Millennial’s Guide to Real Estate Investing,” podcast where he educates investors to realize passive income and financial freedom

On this episode you'll learn:

-Antoine’s background and personal life

-How and why did you get into real estate investing (or start your business)?

-What is your WHY, and what are some goals?

-What markets do you invest in and where do you find your deals?

-How do you finance your deals? How are you planning to scale - go big?

-Why turnkey real estate?

-Biggest lesson learned?

-One thing you would like to share with the BCF listeners?

Contact Info:

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://martelturnkey.com/

Show notes and more on www.biggercashflow.com

"M.C. Laubscher is the creator and the host of the popular and top-rated business and investing podcast, Cashflow Ninja. M.C. is also the President and Chief Wealth & Investment Strategist of Producers Wealth, a wealth creation firm that serves investors, entrepreneurs, business owners and professionals in the United States & Canada.

His purpose and mission is to help producers and creators create, protect and multiply their wealth in ANY economy & market outside of Wall Street. He has shared these ideas as a guest on several podcasts and is a regular contributor to Grant Cardone TV, Linkedin Pulse and Biggerpockets."

On this episode you'll learn:

- MC bio/background

- MC's business and what services/products you provide

- What is infinite banking

- myths about life insurance (what differentiates this from other policies?)

- Who is an ideal candidate for this strategy? (retirement, real estate, business owners, etc?)

- Where can our listeners find more about this strategy

- MC’s advice for Bigger Cash Flow listeners!

Contact Info:

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://cashflowninja.com/

Show notes and more on www.biggercashflow.com