393: Campus Maintenance Man to $10M in Real Estate Owned with Rick Jarman 01:19:28

    <p>Real estate investing... old school!</p><p><strong>Rick Jarman </strong>(@realestateoldschool on Instagram) joins us today to share some of his hard-won wisdom from <strong>44+ years</strong> as a flipper and landlord in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. And it's <strong>quite the journey,</strong> from cabinet maker and campus maintenance man to cigar-puffing 64-year-old social media influencer!</p><p>In this episode you'll hear tales of <strong>up markets</strong>, <strong>down markets</strong>, losing it all, getting it all back... and a <strong>tornado</strong> that wiped out 20 of Rick's <strong>100+ rental houses</strong>. He also takes us through his rules for <strong>tenant screening</strong>, explains why he favors<strong> 15-year mortgages</strong>, and paints a picture of what it's like to <strong>self-manage</strong> such a large portfolio of single family homes (with a team, of course).</p><p>Give Rick a follow, and if you know someone who'd make a great guest on the BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast send them over to <a href="https://airtable.com/tbleGMIyBenEoyboU/viwgoO69lRa3w2JCJ/biggerpockets.com/guest"><strong>biggerpockets.com/guest</strong></a> where they can apply to appear on the show.</p><p>In This Episode We Cover:</p><ul>

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