203: Finding Deals, Funding, Contractors, and Mentors with Matt and Liz Faircloth 01:25:17

    <p>When learning how to invest in real estate successfully, most people struggle finding four things: mentors, contractors, deals, and funding. That’s why today we’re excited to bring back Matt and Liz Faircloth onto The <a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/podcast">BiggerPockets Podcast</a> to talk about how they find each of these! <strong>Matt and Liz</strong> (who were on <a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/show88">episode 88</a>) join us today as we dive deep into solving many of the problems that new investors struggle with. They also share the difficult story of how they recently shut down a major arm of their business and why it was the best move for them. Finally, Matt and Liz delve into the recent purchase of their 49-unit apartment building, offering some unique tips that will help you find and fund your next big deal!</p><p>In This Episode We Cover:</p><ul>

Links from the Show

• BP Podcast 129: Live-in Flips, Frugality, and Finance with Mindy Jensen
• BP Podcast 088: Investing with Your Spouse, Managing Financials, and Growing Your Team with Matt and Liz Faircloth
• Cashflow Board Game
• BiggerPockets Forums
• Brandon’s Contractor Bid Form (file)
• BiggerPockets Webinar
• BP Podcast 108: Building a $350 Million Real Estate Empire Using the 10X Rule with Grant Cardone
• 3 Lessons I Learned by Closing on a 49-Unit Apartment Building (article)
• Property Manager Checklist: 7 Vital Tasks to Keep Tenants Happy & Paying (article)
• AppFolio
• RentManager
• My First Flip & Fix: Termites, Hauntings & A Foundation of Dirt (article)

Books Mentioned in this Show

• The 4-Hour Workweek by Timothy Ferriss
• Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki
• The Book on Flipping Houses by J. Scott
• The 10x Rule by Grant Cardone
• Rich Dad’s Advisors: OPM by Michael A. Lechter & Robert Kiyosaki
• Down To Earth Landlording by Donald Beck
• Scaling Up by Verne Harnish
• As a Man Thinketh by James Allen

Tweetable Topics:

• “You’ve got to have a really solid ‘why.’” (Tweet This!)
• “Sometimes you need to step back and ask yourself, ‘What am I really good at?'” (Tweet This!)
• “If you got a good horse, keep running with it.” (Tweet This!)
• “What you think is who you are.” (Tweet This!)

Connect with Matt & Liz

• Matt’s BiggerPockets Profile
• Liz’ BiggerPockets Profile
• Matt & Liz’ Company Website
• Landlord Chronicles Youtube Channel

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