cover of episode 195: Financing College Rentals & Mobile Home Parks Using Remarkable Creativity with Rudy Curtler

195: Financing College Rentals & Mobile Home Parks Using Remarkable Creativity with Rudy Curtler

Publish Date: 2016/10/6
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    <p>Trying to build a real estate empire while working a full-time job can be tough, which is why many people decide to use a partner to maximize their results. That’s the story on today’s episode of the <a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/podcast">BiggerPockets Podcast</a>, where we sit down with <strong>Rudy Curtler</strong> to talk about how he is building a portfolio of college rentals and mobile home parks utilizing a partner. You’ll learn how (and why) Rudy is building his portfolio hundreds of miles from his home, the incredible <strong>benefits of investing in mobile home parks</strong> (“6x better than houses” according to Rudy), and how he’s able to put together the financing on deals using remarkable creativity!</p><p>In This Episode We Cover:</p><ul>
  • How Rudy got started with real estate investing
  • How he transitioned from “interested” to “committed
  • His first investment
  • What makes a college rental different?
  • How many single family homes he has
  • What a suite equity partner is
  • Tips for those who wanted to start in the college rental niche
  • His view on working with family
  • The difference between investing in mobile home parks and mobile homes
  • The details on his mobile home park
  • How much he rents his mobile homes for
  • Tips on renting out RV pads
  • Why you may want to consider investing in mobile home parks
  • How he manages his properties
  • Thoughts on getting a mobile home dealer license
  • How to get a mind for creative finance
  • And SO much more!
  • Links from the Show

    Books Mentioned in this Show

    Tweetable Topics:

    • “I think there is a big difference between somebody who’s just interested versus someone who’s committed.” (Tweet This!)
    • “Mobile home parks are another way for us to grow and find the exponential growth potential that’s there.” (Tweet This!)
    • “I didn’t want to stop. We want to keep growing, so we found a way to do it.” (Tweet This!)

    Connect with Rudy

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