The Game Is Real Estate with Esmel Meeks | Ep. 58: How to Make it in Real Estate

Flacs & King speak with Esmel Meeks, a young Real Estate investor that has changed his life around with that monthly Mailbox Money!! Watch this interview to see tips on how to make it in Real Estate.

00:00 - Intro
01:57 - Figuring Shxt Out Moment!
03:23 - That mailbox money is a flex!
04:01 - Evergreen MONEY
04:58 - What type of Real Estate do you invest in?
06:04 - The Bigger Pockets podcast
06:18 - What Criteria do you look for in investing?
07:08 - Lessons Learned
07:28 - Missing Opportunities
08:57 - Interest rates for investors vs intent to dwell
09:58 - Esmels first properties
13:45 - What do you think of the current housing market?
16:33 - The 2008 housing crash
17:10 - Whats your lending strategy to keep getting approved?
19:40 - How do you manage all those assets?
21:00 - How do you pick your tenants?
24:33 - Talk about persisence in real estate & your strategy
25:41 - Buying your first property off market
27:30 - Do you work with real estate agents or buy yourself?
30:43 - Elaborate on your lessons learned technique
34:28 - How to find sellers willing to sell to you and how do you obtain the funds?
37:14 - How to you get to the point where lenders are more open to approving your loans?
39:38 - What is 70% ARV? (After Repair Value)
45:41 - Esmel day to day looking at properties all day
46:46 - Whats the real estate culture like?
49:32 - There's no reason why you can't find your piece of the industry
51:05 - Have you looked into short term renting?
53:49 - Short term rentals are getting popular now
55:00 - What is something you're trying to Figure Out Now?
59:24 - Where to find Meeks!

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