Leo Hefner discusses how to acquire distressed properties and convert them into income producing properties.

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Leo Hefner is a nationally licensed Mortgage Loan Originator (MLO) in the state of California. He lives in San Diego as a Reverse Mortgage Specialist. Leo grew up in a real estate family so after graduating from the University of Hawaii he eventually worked as a buyer for an out of state company purchasing distressed real estate in California.

Leo’s career took many turns from initially gaining his degree in automotive technology and owning his own business to working in the IT industry and owning his own business. Now, he is the CEO of Bluefin Management Group, managing a Debt Free Private Equity Real Estate Fund. He became a licensed Realtor in 2012 and quickly decided to continue on to mortgage lending in 2013.

Listen to this information-packed BizSoup Podcast episode with Leo Hefner about the benefits of investing in real estate.

●     Why securing section 8 housing provides automatic payments from the government.

●     The difference between a private equity fund and an REIT.

●     How operating without debt decreases your chances of losing money in an economic downturn.

Links Mentioned

Read my five points of real estate investment at bizsoup.com

Connect with Leo Hefner

Website

southbend7.com 

Facebook

@southbend7fund

LinkedIn

linkedin.com/in/leohefner

Twitter

@leohefner

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