In today's episode, we are interviewing Ashley Kehr, a real estate investor with an impressive buy-and-hold portfolio of over 30 units in both residential and commercial properties. She's a pro at using partners and creative financing to make deals happen, and with property management outsourced, Ashley now focuses on educating new investors and finding deals to rehab and turn into rentals.

As a co-host of the BiggerPockets Real Estate Rookie Podcast, Ashley shares her knowledge and learns from others in the industry. When she's not working, she raises three boys on a dairy farm in rural Buffalo, NY.

Key Takeaways

• The lucrative advantages of investing in real estate
• Was the BRRR method something she picked up along the way?
• What methods did she use to find her off-market deals?
• It is crucial to discover the motivation of your sellers
• The disadvantages of investing in rural areas
• Instead of population growth, prioritize the demand for housing when investing
• Which software tools are useful for managing property portfolios?

Resources

• Follow Ashley here
• GoogleDrive
• AppFolio
• Podium
• Buildium
• RentReady
• Hug Your Haters by James Bayer
• BiggerPockets
• The Real Estate Rookie Podcast
• Send More Offers Program