Own Your Upside

In this episode, we sit down with Megan Pagnotta, a consultant at a large tech company who also runs a design business and aspires to be a hotel owner. 

Megan speaks about balancing career, family, and finances, and her experience as a working mother. 

She shares her journey into entrepreneurship, her vision for her future, and the importance of having a clear goal and plan. 

Listen to the full episode, I am sure you will get to learn a lot. 

You can reach out to Megan Pagnotta:

Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/dliv_design/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA==

LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/megan-pagnotta-5b88ba14

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00:00 - Introduction to the Hybrid Real Estate Professional Podcast

00:25 - Guest Introduction: Megan Pagnotta

02:53 - Megan's Career in Tech Consulting

05:41 - The Importance of Understanding Your Customer

07:02 - Megan's Entrepreneurial Drive and Vision

11:16 - The Power of a Clear Vision and Goal Setting

11:30 - Megan's Future Plans: Traveling and Buying a Hotel

18:46 - The Struggles of Balancing Parenting and Career

19:10 - The Importance of Time Management and Prioritizing Family

31:11 - The Journey to Buying a Boutique Hotel

38:20 - Conclusion: Adapting and Embracing Change 

43:24 - Connect with Megan

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In this insightful episode of The Hybrid Real Estate Professional Podcast, we sit down with Wren McFadden, a seasoned insurance broker and real estate investor, who shares invaluable insights into the often-overlooked realm of insurance for real estate investments.

Wren, who runs the McFadden Agency under Goosehead Insurance, dives into common pitfalls in purchasing insurance, the current state of the industry, and strategies to mitigate risks effectively. Beyond discussing insurance intricacies, he opens up about his own journey as an investor and business owner.

Wren is now my personal insurance broker, having saved me several thousand dollars across our rental portfolio. He helps educate investors and partner with them for the long-term to come up with insurance strategies & coverage that fits their individual needs.

You can reach out to Wren at [email protected].

Timeline:

00:00 - Introduction   

02:35 - How Aaron and McFaden met   

04:05 - Working with investors  

07:19 - Inflated insurance costs   

12:35 - Roof schedule?   

15:28 - Cross collateralization   

22:18 - How long can claims be held on?  

23:28 - Investing in highly populated areas  

31:43 - McFaden's line of work and investing in real estate  

38:07 - McFaden's business anatomy  

41:12 - Advice to someone new getting into real estate investing  

43:54 - Thank you  

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Welcome back to another episode of The Hybrid Real Estate Professional Podcast.

In today’s episode of the Hybrid Real Estate Professional Podcast, we have Dan from the podcast 'Landlord Horror Stories.'

In 2019, while still working as a full-time nurse, Tim Woodbridge purchased his first mobile home park with two original partners. Today, Tim is under contract for his TENTH park, and is now a full-time real estate investor.

A former registered nurse for over 8 years, Tim graduated from Northern Arizona University in 2012 with a BS in nursing with a biology minor.

In this episode, we dig into Tim’s transformation from nurse to full-time investor. He shared how he overcame his fear of failure, leveraged the power of his network, and put in the work to build the life of his dreams.

There are nuggets of actionable wisdom for anybody looking to conquer their fears and build an investor’s mindset. You won’t want to miss this one.

Email: [email protected]

FB: https://www.facebook.com/tim.woodbridge.54

Insta: https://www.instagram.com/tim.woodbridge/

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-woodbridge-62894855/

Timeline:

00:00 - Introduction

2:40 - Transition from Nursing to Real Estate

3:38 - Diving into Real Estate: From Medical Field to Property Investments

5:15 - Entering the World of Real Estate: The Initial Steps and Focus on Mobile Home Parks

10:43 - The First Deal: Navigating the Unfamiliar Terrain of Mobile Home Park Investments

18:09 - Exploring Diverse Real Estate Investments: A Comprehensive Overview

19:52 - Committing to Real Estate: The Decision to Leave a Steady Job for Investing

25:33 - The Role of Masterminds and Networking Groups in Shaping a Real Estate Career

30:28 - Mastering a Niche: From Initial Challenges to Developing a Systematic Approach in Mobile Home Parks

35:02 - Envisioning the Future: Lifestyle Goals and Aspirations as a Successful Investor

37:24 - Leveraging Content and Connection: Engaging with the Audience and Establishing Contact

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Email: [email protected] Twitter: https://twitter.com/AaronAmeen

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehybridrealestatepro/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaron-ameen/ ..................................................................................................................

If you like this episode, I’m sure you’ll love my tweets & newsletter. Please follow me on Twitter @AaronAmeen - https://twitter.com/AaronAmeen or subscribe to my newsletter at https://www.thehybridrealestateprofessional.com. I write about the bridge of career, family & finances (specifically real estate investing).

Have a fantastic day!

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In this captivating episode, we sit down with Jack Allweil, an Actuary turned accomplished real estate investor. Discover how Jack's background in assessing professional risks laid the foundation for his success in the real estate world.

In this riveting interview, I sit down with Cam Cooper, a 29-year-old real estate prodigy who's juggled house hacking, short-term rentals, coaching, and much more, all alongside a demanding full-time career as a Data Analyst. 

From hosting an Atlanta real estate meetup to overcoming early investment hurdles, Cam unveils his captivating journey packed with lessons for every investor. Tune in for a treasure trove of takeaways, regardless of where you stand in your investing voyage.

Timeline:

00 intro

01:34  Cam shares his background and overview of his real estate investing journey in Atlanta

3.57 What is house hacking & why is that Cam's preferred investing method

10:57  Cam shares the story of his first eviction (reel)

20:34 How Cam made himself a central figure in the Atlanta real estate meetup & turned it into opportunities

27:56  What is a Mortgage Loan Originator (MLO) and why is Cam becoming one?

34:09 How Cam's W2 enabled him to succeed as a real estate investor

36:57 What are Cam's longer-term goals?

41:34 Why is age 36 his target for making his W2 "optional?"

46:33 Cam's final word on effective networking

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Email: [email protected]

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaron-ameen/

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Join us in this riveting conversation with Marc Oshiro, a.k.a the "Financial F.I.R.E Fighter". Marc is a true Hybrid Real Estate Professional. He is a full-time firefighter from Hawaii, wearing multiple hats as a licensed real estate agent, a short-term rental property manager, and a dedicated father.

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In this episode, released on my 34th birthday, I'm sharing the lessons I learned from my most challenging year yet. I talk about how I overcame adversity, found resilience, and built a new life for myself and my family. As a bonus, I am sharing my Vivid Vision publicly for the first time.A Vivid Vision is a detailed view of where I plan to be exactly 3 years from today. This is the first time I’m sharing it publicly, but I felt that by doing so, I am committing to pursuing these goals and making them a reality.

Husband, father, technology executive, remote real estate investor, coach, and podcast host. Nathan is passionate about helping others grow their passive income and generational wealth with real estate in less than 20 minutes a day.

Nathan believes in abundance, organization, and, with the right tooling, believes anyone can do anything. With his technology background, focus, and dedication Nathan was able to build a 6-figure rental income generating portfolio all while having a demanding full time job, being a dedicated husband and father, getting to a 14 handicap one year after starting golf, and managing his 5 other income streams.

Discover the power of masterminds, the significance of coaching, and how our mutual podcasting interests collided. Whether you're a budding real estate investor or someone seeking to diversify your life's "portfolio", Nathan's story offers inspiration and actionable insights.

Check him out at readyforrealestatechecklist.com

Disclaimer: Some of the links may be affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you choose to make a purchase. I am very grateful for your support of this channel in this way. Thank you.

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Thanks for watching, and if you liked this video, please leave a LIKE. Subscribe to my channel and click the 🔔 icon for notifications when I post a new video.

If you like this video, I’m sure you’ll love my tweets & newsletter. Please follow me on Twitter @AaronAmeen - https://twitter.com/AaronAmeen or subscribe to my newsletter at https://www.thehybridrealestateprofessional.com. I write about the bridge of career, family & finances (specifically real estate investing).

Have a fantastic day!

-Aaron Ameen

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