cover of episode 108: Building a $350 Million Real Estate Empire Using the 10X Rule with Grant Cardone

108: Building a $350 Million Real Estate Empire Using the 10X Rule with Grant Cardone

Publish Date: 2015/2/5
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    <p>Prepare to laugh, groan, and be inspired.</p><p>On today’s episode of the <a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/podcast">BiggerPockets Podcast</a>, we sit down with bestselling author, TV pundit, and massively-successful real estate investor Grant Cardone. In one of the most motivating, humorous, inspiring — and inappropriate — podcasts of all 108 shows, you’ll be captivated by Grant’s candor and viewpoints on everything from getting a college education to investing in liberal cities to his definition of success. You’ll also learn how Grant has used the principles outlined in his book, <em>The 10X Rule</em>, to grow his real estate portfolio to a value of $350,000,000. Yes, that’s $350 MILLION dollars.</p><p>You are going to love this one.</p><p>In This Episode We Cover:</p><ul>
  • Grant’s apology to the BiggerPockets Audience…
  • Why Grant has NEVER written a business plan
  • Why Grant chooses to put his money into real estate
  • How Grant analyzes properties to make sure he always makes money
  • Grant’s morning and evening routine to keep him motivated
  • How Grant finds deals in today’s market
  • Why Grant doesn’t advise investing in single family homes
  • The easiest property type today to get a loan on
  • Why Grant invests in democrat/liberal areas
  • The truth about getting picked on, talked about, and made fun of
  • The brilliant method Grant used to get a 1000+ unit property although he was outbid by 38 different people
  • The unique definition of success to Grant
  • Why aren’t more people doing real estate?
  • How YOU can become a part owner in Grant’s business
  • And SO much more.
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    Books Mentioned in this Show

    Tweetable Topics:

    • “People are settling for their reality rather than working to their full potential.” (Tweet This!)
    • “While you are writing your business plan, I’m in the marketplace building customers.” (Tweet This!)
    • “Success is my duty, my responsibility, and my obligation.” (Tweet This!)
    • “I buy existing properties that are already producing revenue- and then I do my magic with them.” (Tweet This!)
    • “Focus on what you want, every day.” (Tweet This!)
    • “Real estate is definitely a timing thing.” (Tweet This!)
    • “I don’t believe in diversification…Find the right vehicle and go all-in.” (Tweet This!)
    • “If you don’t know you made money on the day you bought it, that was a bad deal.” (Tweet This!)
    • “Whatever you are criticizing, it’s your problem not their problem.” (Tweet This!)
    • “If people don’t know who you are, you aren’t buying their property.” (Tweet This!)
    • “Every time I get money, I go broke again because I shove it into this real estate thing.” (Tweet This!)
    • “We are a renter-nation.” (Tweet This!)
    • “If you could get half the US population to hate you – you could be the President.” (Tweet This!)
    • “Success is the difference between my reality and my potential.” (Tweet This!)
    • “I’m not interested in ‘happy.’ I’m interested in ‘meaning.'” (Tweet This!)
    • “You’re going to have problems, what kind of problems do you want? I want big problems.” (Tweet This!)

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