Welcome back to the Passive Wealth Strategies show. Today we meet our guest Melissa Johnson

 

Melissa Johnson has been flipping houses in San Antonio, TX since 2003, growing and expanding the business into a thriving real estate investment operation. With close to a thousand real estate transactions under her belt, she has also built a portfolio of rental properties and real estate notes while raising five children.  She provides coaching, support, and education for other high level real estate investors nationwide. She enjoys giving back to the REI community by hosting the E3 Podcast for Women and the MORE (Moms of Real Estate) podcast, as well as running the San Antonio InvestHer meetup group.  As an active member of the Forbes Council on Real Estate and NAWBO (National Association of Women Business Owners), she is dedicated to the success and empowerment of women in business.

[00:01 - 03:47] Opening Segment

Melissa gives an introduction about herself

Melissa shares her real estate journey and exploring all its aspects

 

[03:48 - 11:27] From Education to Taking Action

How to Move from Action to Implementation

What’s the Bigger Picture? 

Being intentional and efficient

Flipping Houses can be a Passive Investment, Too! 

 

[11:28 - 21:40] Flipping to Financial Freedom

Notes versus Rentals

How to Make Flipping Houses Passive Income Generating

Investing during the Pandemic

Melissa talks about how she dealt with her REI in the pandemic 

 

[21:41 - 32:21] Closing Segment

Quick break for our sponsors

What is the best investment you've ever made other than your education?

My team

Melissa’s worst investment

A property against her criteria

What is the most important lesson that you've learned in business and investing?

“Don’t be complacent.”

“You need to know why you’re doing something.”

Connect with my guest. See the links below.

 

Tweetable Quotes:

“It’s good to educate yourself and everything, but there comes that time where you have to flip that switch and actually take some action.” - Melissa Johnson

“There are a lot of options with doing that that make it really easy and create that true passive income for you. ” - Melissa Johnson

“You have to have reserves.” - Melissa Johnson

“Investments aren’t always money, right?” - Melissa Johnson

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Connect with Melissa through LinkedIn

Check out her podcasts: E3 Podcast for Women and MORE

Visit her website https://www.themelissajohnson.com/ 

 

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