570: Seeing Greene: Signs of a Great Agent, When to Refi, and How to Scale 01:11:59

    <p>Your<strong> rental portfolio</strong> can either be your <strong>ticket to </strong><a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/financial-freedom-guide-30-somethings"><strong>financial freedom</strong></a><strong> or a massive headache</strong>, but it’s completely up to you, the investor, to decide. Many investors who have been stacking up properties over the past few years now realize they’re <strong>sitting on a significant amount of </strong><a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/glossary/equity"><strong>equity</strong></a>. But what is the best way to use this equity without raising your stress levels in the process? Should you<strong> buy more units or focus on getting better, smaller, cash-flowing deals?</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/users/davidgreene24"><strong>David Greene</strong></a> is here to help alleviate you from the decision-induced stress, as he’s been dealing with these exact types of questions personally and with many of his buyers recently. In this <strong>Seeing Greene</strong> episode, David takes answers from <strong>BiggerPockets listeners</strong> both in video and written form, discussing topics ranging from <strong>scaling your real estate portfolio</strong>, <strong>outsourcing “heavy” tasks </strong>with a virtual assistant, and whether to <a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/cash-out-refinance-simple-math-heloc"><strong>cash-out refinance</strong></a><strong> or use a HELOC</strong>(home equity line of credit).</p><p>David also answers the age-old question of <strong>whether or not unit count matters </strong>when it comes to cash flow and <strong>long-term </strong><a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/number-1-wealth-building-strategy-everyone-should-do"><strong>wealth building</strong></a>. You may be surprised to hear that many investors' “unit counts” don’t accurately reflect the size of their personal holdings. You’ll also get advice on <strong>how to </strong><a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/agents"><strong>find a great real estate agent</strong></a> from one of the top agents in the country!</p><p>If you’d like to ask David a question, be sure to <a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/david">submit yours here</a>!</p><p><strong>In This Episode We Cover:</strong></p><p><strong>How to </strong><a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/build-real-estate-portfolio-fast-the-stack"><strong>grow your real estate portfolio</strong></a> in spite of fluctuating market conditions</p><p>Using <a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/virtual-assistants-increase-productivity-real-estate"><strong>virtual assistants</strong></a> to outsource the repeatable, “heavy” tasks on your plate</p><p>When the right time to <strong>sell an investment property</strong> is (especially with HIGH appreciation)</p><p>Transferring a <strong>rental property from your LLC into your personal name</strong>, and the implications that come with it</p><p><strong>The two types of agents</strong> and which one you should use for buying investment properties</p><p><a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/glossary/heloc"><strong>HELOCs</strong></a><strong> vs cash-out refinances</strong> and the specific uses of both</p><p>And <strong>So </strong>Much More!</p><p><strong>Links from the Show</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVWDbXqQ8cupuVpotWNt2eg">BiggerPockets Youtube Channel</a></p><p><a href="http://biggerpockets.com/insights/property-searches/new">BiggerPockets Rent Estimator</a></p><p><a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums">BiggerPockets Forums</a></p><p><a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/rental-property-calculator">BiggerPockets Rental Property Calculator</a></p><p><a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/membership-types">BiggerPockets Pro Membership</a></p><p>Quickly find a local, investor-friendly real estate agent who can help you find, analyze, and close your next deal using the <a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/agent/match">Agent Finder</a></p><p><a href="https://airtable.com/shr2uOqeOHBOOwhLu">Submit Your Questions to David Greene</a></p><p><a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/biggerpockets-podcast-534-david-greene">BiggerPockets Podcast 534: Seeing Greene: Should I Buy Now or Wait for a Market Cool-Off?</a></p><p><a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/biggerpockets-podcast-513-david-greene">BiggerPockets Podcast 513: Seeing Greene: BRRRR 101 – Loans, Deals, &amp; Cash Flow</a> —</p><p><a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/biggerpockets-podcast-501-david-greene">BiggerPockets Podcast 501: Seeing Greene: How Soon Can I Refi? + 11 Other Real Estate Questions</a></p><p><a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/biggerpockets-podcast-558-seeing-greene-cash-flow-the-most-overrated-metric-in-real-estate">BiggerPockets Podcast 558: Seeing Greene: Cash Flow—The Most Overrated Metric in Real Estate?</a></p><p><a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/biggerpockets-podcast-567">BiggerPockets Podcast 567: Seeing Greene: Finding Cash Flow, Refinancing Sooner, &amp; NNN Properties</a></p><p><a href="https://davidgreene24.com">David Greene Team</a></p><p>Click here to check the full show notes: https://www.biggerpockets.com/show570</p>
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