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Ep. #166: How Do You Measure “Return on Hassle”? Active vs. Passive Investing

Ep. #166: How Do You Measure “Return on Hassle”? Active vs. Passive Investing

by Ivan Pletado | Last updated Dec 6, 2023 | Live Off Rents Podcast Videos | 0 comments

Sure, you calculate a deal’s return on investment before committing money. But what about “return on hassle”? In this episode, we break down the age-old debate between active and passive investing. 📈 Is the extra effort worth the potential returns?...
Ep. #165: How Jay Helms Scales His Investments by Partnering

Ep. #165: How Jay Helms Scales His Investments by Partnering

by Ivan Pletado | Last updated Dec 6, 2023 | Live Off Rents Podcast Videos | 0 comments

It takes years to become an expert real estate investor.  Fortunately, you don’t have to become an expert to earn high returns. You just need to find other real estate investing experts and join forces with them. Learn how Jay Helms has piggybacked his way to...
Ep. #164: Two-Player Mode: How Couples Can Maximize Returns & Savings

Ep. #164: Two-Player Mode: How Couples Can Maximize Returns & Savings

by Ivan Pletado | Last updated Dec 6, 2023 | Live Off Rents Podcast Videos | 0 comments

Couples have some unique advantages to boost savings, invest, minimize taxes, and build wealth faster. Brian & Deni break down several financial hacks and tricks specifically available to couples, to reach your goals as soon as possible.  Video Broadcast Version...
Ep. #163: Reducing Risk, Raising Returns in Multifamily Investing with Josh Cantwell

Ep. #163: Reducing Risk, Raising Returns in Multifamily Investing with Josh Cantwell

by Ivan Pletado | Last updated Dec 6, 2023 | Live Off Rents Podcast Videos | 0 comments

How do you earn high returns on your investments without incurring high risk? Josh Cantwell explains his seven commandments of real estate investing, to keep your risk low and your ROI high.  Video Broadcast Version Audio Podcast Version Also available on iTunes,...
Ep. #162: How Jim Pfeifer Became a Millionaire with Passive Real Estate Investments

Ep. #162: How Jim Pfeifer Became a Millionaire with Passive Real Estate Investments

by Ivan Pletado | Last updated Dec 6, 2023 | Live Off Rents Podcast Videos | 0 comments

Within five years of investing in his first passive real estate syndication, Jim Pfeifer reached financial indendence, able to quit his day job.  How did he do it? More importantly, how can you do it too? Jim explains exactly how how he invests today for even lower...
Ep. #161: Hotel Investing with The Richer Geek Mike Stohler

Ep. #161: Hotel Investing with The Richer Geek Mike Stohler

by Ivan Pletado | Last updated Dec 6, 2023 | Live Off Rents Podcast Videos | 0 comments

Ever invested in a hotel? Most people haven’t, but they can offer strong cash flow and returns. Here’s how The Richer Geek Mike Stohler invests in them, and how you can do the same. Video Broadcast Version Audio Podcast Version Also available on iTunes,...
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