This week’s minisode is something that most woman real estate investors ask about.
What are the challenges that most women experience when dealing with contractors?
First off, not all contractors are the same. 
Second, challenges are inevitable. But none of those challenges have prevented me from starting, growing, and scaling a business.
These challenges exist not only to teach us valuable lessons but also to allow women to speak about them and educate those who might not be aware of them.
So, to set yourself up for success in real estate investing, I’m sharing my top 3 challenges with contractors today.
What are these?
Stick around to learn more.

Key Takeaways: 
Introduction (00:00)
Acknowledge and speak out (01:28)
Your safety is the #1 priority (02:19)
Elevate your tolerance level (07:43)
Scale gradually (10:44)
A quick recap (12:42)

Additional Resources:
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How to Overcome Challenges When Dealing with Contractors as a Woman Real Estate Investor

The Real Estate InvestHER Show delivers straight talk and inspiration for current and aspiring female real estate investors to live both balanced and financially free lives. Co-hosts Liz Faircloth and Andresa Guidelli bring on rockstar women investors who open up their lives and share practical tools for growing a rental portfolio, flipping houses, and developing the mindset that allows them to run successful businesses while taking care of their families and – most importantly – taking care of themselves.

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EPISODE 481: Do you ever find yourself stressing about investing? Then you might be suffering from what we call “investing anxiety.”
Investing anxiety is a very natural fear that even the best of us experience, so you shouldn’t let it cripple you or keep you away from great deals.
Easier said than done, you might think.
And that is exactly why, in this week’s minisode of The Real Estate InvestHER Show, we share with you our five top tips to overcome your investing anxiety.
By embracing transparency, having a clear decision-making framework, and staying flexible, you’ll be able to let go of your fear and welcome new investing opportunities.
Are you ready? 
Then run, don’t walk, and tune in to this episode now!

Key Takeaways: 
Introduction (00:00)
Share mindfully (01:28)
Have clear criteria (02:29)
Embrace your decisions (06:10)
What is your decision framework? (08:03)
Consider long-term impact (11:10)

Additional Resources:
⚡ Join the InvestHER Movement
Join our FREE Facebook group for women in real estate: https://www.therealestateinvesther.com/facebook-community-group
Join the InvestHER Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/therealestateinvesther/
Apply for your STRIVE Membership here: https://www.therealestateinvesther.com/membership
Join our InvestHER Meetups: https://www.therealestateinvesther.com/meetups
Schedule a discovery call with us: https://mentorship.therealestateinvesther.com/
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5 Simple Ways to Overcome Investing Anxiety

EPISODE 480: Many people talk about building wealth, but they forget the most important part of the process: How to keep the wealth, and most importantly, how to pass it on to the next generation.
If this is something you’ve been thinking about lately, then you’re in luck, because this is exactly what we discuss in this week’s episode of The Real Estate InvestHER Show with our brilliant guest, Whitney Elkins-Hutten.
Whitney is a real estate expert, the director of investor education at PassiveInvesting.com, the founder of Ash Wealth, and the author of Money for Tomorrow.
In this episode, Whitney will be discussing the complexities of not only accumulating wealth but also maintaining it and growing it for future generations.
Together, we’ll be going over the four cardinal rules of wealth: creation, preservation, augmentation, and legacy. 
Ready to change the way you handle your wealth?
Then tune in now!

Key Takeaways: 
Introduction (00:00)
What is your wealth objective? (00:42)
How to keep wealth (05:49)
How to leverage interest rate (11:53)
The mistakes you need to avoid (16:20)
How to ensure generational wealth (23:35)

Additional Resources:
✨ One bonus "wealthy habit" is strong financial management. I wish I had strong financial management when we were first scaling our multiple properties. I wish I had Relay.
Relay is not your traditional "brick and mortar" bank. With Relay, you can open a business bank account for your property 100% online from anywhere. Create up to 20 accounts to organize money by property or by categories, like expenses, taxes, or investments.
Own multiple businesses? Relay lets you open UNLIMITED accounts and access them all from ONE centralized login. No monthly fees or minimums and it takes just 10 minutes to sign up.
Head to https://lets.bankwithrelay.com/investher/ for more!
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✨ Connect with Whitney
Learn more about Whitney’s work: https://www.passiveinvesting.com/welcome-whitney/
Learn more about Ash Wealth: https://ashwealth.com/
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Join our InvestHER Meetups: https://www.therealestateinvesther.com/meetups
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4 Golden Rules for Building Generational Wealth | Whitney Elkins-Hutten

EPISODE 479: As we’ve said before, growing your business and becoming wealthy is not just about financial accumulation but also about maintaining a healthy mindset and lifestyle.
This is why, in this week’s minisode of The Real Estate InvestHER Show, we’ve decided to share with you the six habits of the world’s wealthiest woman.
From keeping an eye on your finances to investing in your health or creating the right space for productivity, we discuss everything you need to know to grow your wealth.
Are you ready for this?
Let’s dive in!

Key Takeaways: 
Introduction (00:00)
Regular financial check-ins (01:26)
Invest in your physical and mental health (04:20)
Be strategic with your time (06:59)
Pay yourself first (09:09)
Get creative with your thinking space (11:51)
Be thankful for what you have (14:02)

Additional Resources:
⚡ With Relay, you can open a business bank account for your property 100% online from anywhere. Create up to 20 accounts to organize money by property or by category, like expenses, taxes, or investments. Effortlessly collaborate with role-specific access—that means giving your cleaner a debit card for cleaning supplies or your accountant read-only access to your transactions.
Own multiple businesses? Relay lets you open UNLIMITED accounts and access them all from ONE centralized login.
No monthly fees or minimums and it takes just 10 minutes to sign up. Head to https://lets.bankwithrelay.com/investher/ for stress-free banking. 
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⚡ Join the InvestHER Movement
Join our FREE Facebook group for women in real estate: https://www.therealestateinvesther.com/facebook-community-group
Join the InvestHER Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/therealestateinvesther/
Apply for your STRIVE Membership here: https://www.therealestateinvesther.com/membership
Join our InvestHER Meetups: https://www.therealestateinvesther.com/meetups
Schedule a discovery call with us: https://mentorship.therealestateinvesther.com/
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The 6 Habits of the World’s Wealthiest Women

EPISODE 478: Are you looking for reliable landlord insurance but not sure where to go? This episode is for you!
Typically, real estate investors don’t want to talk about insurance. They only start asking about it when it’s too late and something catastrophic has happened and they find out they’re uninsured.
However, we want to change this, which is why, today, we have a special guest at The Real Estate InvestHER Show.
Her name is Datha Santomieri and she is the co-founder and VP of Insurance for Steadily, America's best-rated landlord insurance provider. 
Datha is a veteran of GEICO’s management training program where she rotated through service, sales, underwriting, claims, and business/product planning. 
After GEICO, Datha joined Brown & Brown as a regulatory and compliance auditor and later implemented operational best practices as a regional operations leader in the National Programs division.
In this episode, Datha will be discussing the difference between homeowners and landlord insurance, the difference in coverage needs for long-term vs. short-term rentals, the importance of good risk management, and more. 
Are you ready?
Let’s dive in.

Key Takeaways: 
Introduction (00:00)
Homeowners insurance vs landlord insurance (01:42)
Are you underinsured or overinsured? (04:50)
Adjusting your insurance based on your exit strategy (07:39)
Datha’s favorite success stories (20:25)
What to do if your policy expires (23:12)
Your next steps (26:30)

Additional Resources:
✨ Steadily offers fast and affordable landlord insurance. They have expertise in insuring properties that have creative financing, and carry specific coverages tailored to the STR and LTR market. They offer expertise for this niche market so it is easier to work with them, much faster, and usually have better rates and coverages. Go to steadily.com/investher for more.
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✨ Connect with Datha
Follow Steadily on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steadilyinsure/
Learn more about Steadily: https://www.steadily.com/
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How to Protect Your Real Estate Investments With Steadily | Datha Santomieri

EPISODE 477: If you’ve ever invested in short-term rentals (or are actively investing in them right now) then chances are, you’ve made a mistake or two.
Mistakes are normal, they happen, and they can be a great way to learn how to become a better real estate investor.
However, some mistakes are actually costing you a lot of money, which can lead to significant revenue losses, and that’s a big no-no.
This is why, in this week’s episode of The Real Estate InvestHER Show, we share with you the three worst short-term rental mistakes you need to stop making if you don’t want to lose any more money.
Are you ready to learn more about this?
Tune in now.

Key Takeaways: 
Introduction (00:00)
Mistake #1: Taking the wrong pictures (01:04)
Mistake #2: Bad communication (04:02)
Mistake #3: Bad quality furnishing (07:10)

Additional Resources:
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Earn a percentage from product sales.

You are able to track your orders, invoices, and receipts in one place. For those of you that are listening, you get $25 off your first order: https://minoanexperience.com/investher
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⚡ Join the InvestHER Movement
Join our FREE Facebook group for women in real estate: https://www.therealestateinvesther.com/facebook-community-group
Join the InvestHER Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/therealestateinvesther/
Apply for your STRIVE Membership here: https://www.therealestateinvesther.com/membership
Join our InvestHER Meetups: https://www.therealestateinvesther.com/meetups
Schedule a discovery call with us: https://mentorship.therealestateinvesther.com/
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The Real Estate InvestHER Show is a podcast by women for women all over the world who want to learn how to invest in real estate, grow their portfolio, and develop the mindset that allows them to run successful businesses while taking care of their families and – most importantly – taking care of themselves. Follow us for more!
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How to Overcome Challenges When Dealing with Contractors as a Woman Real Estate Investor

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