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If you've been a member for long enough, there is a chance that you've heard the phrase "don't try to reinvent the wheel." Your first thought after hearing this might be..."duh." We don't blame you. But, we do recommend that you think about real estate investing as a process where you get to know more about yourself than you ever have before, instead of as a process for uprooting more of yourself than you ever have before. Today, Del will help you get aligned with 3 simple questions that will make all the difference in your investments! Click To Listen Now The post (April 25, 2016) Soul Searching Is Real Estate Investing appeared first on Lifestyles Unlimited.

On this episode, Del and Doug walk you through the full on-boarding process for multifamily membership starting with the 2-Day Financial Freedom Seminar and ending with the proper analysis, communication and operations of multifamily apartment complexes. Of important interest to new or prospective members are fitting your goals/interests into our program, understanding how we prioritize your learning based on those goals/interests, and finally how to move through the learning threshold to your first successful investment. Click To Listen Now The post (April 21, 2016) Multifamily Member Steps – Featuring LU Mentor Doug K. appeared first on Lifestyles Unlimited.

If you gather enough data about the national real estate market and the submarket of interest to you, you'll find that all of a sudden your raw information will begin to tell a story. During this episode of the Del Walmsley Radio Show, Del shows all of his listeners how absorption rates, demographics, housing makeup/new construction, and the laws of supply & demand tell us exactly what to invest in and why! Click To Listen Now The post (April 20, 2016) Turning Cold Facts Into Road Maps appeared first on Lifestyles Unlimited.

Ownership of rental property is a lot closer than you might think. Take it from Jerry & Sharon who were career real estate for years and were ever the driven employees in the large roles they played. But, it wasn't until they networked with our mentors and fellow investors that they realized how close they were to roles that were much, much larger. The awards and the inventiveness that has carried in the wake of this acknowledgement, and subsequently their investment experiences, are nothing short of amazing. Click To Listen Now The post (April 19, 2016) Tell Del Tuesday “A Breath Away From Investment” – Featuring LU Members Jerry & Sharon T. appeared first on Lifestyles Unlimited.

Today, we look back at an older Del Walmsley Radio Show podcast to understand one of the foundational concepts of our organization - the Maturity Continuum - which is a spectrum of three professional stages characterized by varying levels of income control and independence. Looking for a way out of the rat race? Your vehicle has arrived. Click To Listen Now The post (April 18, 2016) The Maturity Continuum appeared first on Lifestyles Unlimited.

As promised, Del brought added insight into the changing of HUD tenant screening doctrine for criminal history by welcoming Houston Apartment Association Vice President of Public Affairs, Andy Teas onto today's show. Naturally some questions still linger, but Andy does well on the part of rental owners everywhere by sharing common sense approaches to the many ambiguous facets of this situation. What's more, he assures our listeners that there is more work to come. Click To Listen Now The post (April 15, 2016) Smart Screening in the Wake of New HUD Guidelines – Featuring Special Guest Andy Teas appeared first on Lifestyles Unlimited.

To start things off, JB "Data" Durham talks about what it's like to come into our program as a new member. Then, Del gets our main topic underway by letting JB unleash a mountain of "Durham Data" summing up the differences in the Houston and Dallas markets. Finally, JB talks about what it's like to coach couples towards their investment goals! Click To Listen Now The post (April 14, 2016) A Tale of Two Cities – Featuring LU Mentor JB Durham appeared first on Lifestyles Unlimited.

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development recently released new guidelines dictating how to legally screen tenants with a criminal background. At the heart of these updated guidelines is an attempt to diminish/eliminate discrimination, and more importantly "disparate impact," in this type of screening. Seems straightforward enough. However, as Del Walmsley will convey, it's not always so easy to determine here where rule making becomes rule breaking. Click To Listen Now The post (April 13, 2016) A Breakdown of New HUD Tenant Screening Guidelines appeared first on Lifestyles Unlimited.

This Tell Del episode will show you how this type of investing (unlike many others) comes right down to who you are. Click To Listen Now The post (April 12, 2016) Tell Del Tuesday “Finding the Right Fit” – Featuring LU Member Philip H. appeared first on Lifestyles Unlimited.

Are you on the cusp of a great decision or a major turning point in your life? If so, you are akin to the Founder & CEO of Lifestyles Unlimited, Del Walmsley. On this show he discusses the challenge he faced to bid for his first class A apartments ever, and as it turns out, it was the best decision he never thought he would make. Click To Listen Now The post (April 11, 2016) Risk to Live & Live to Risk appeared first on Lifestyles Unlimited.