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84: Getting Started with Creative Finance and Designing Your Ideal Lifestyle With Chad Carson

Publish Date: 2014/8/21
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    <p>Today on the <a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/podcast">BiggerPockets Podcast</a> we sit with Chad Carson, a full time real estate investor from Clemson, South Carolina. Chad brings expertise in a TON of areas including everything from fix-and-flips to creative finance, property management to buy-and-hold.</p><p>This show explores how to use real estate as a means to design the lifestyle you really want.</p><p>There are a ton of tips and tricks in this one, so dive in!</p><p>In This Show We Cover…</p><ul>
  • How to get started straight out of college
  • The benefit of having a few key buyers vs. a buyers list
  • The key is sincerity, hunger and enthusiasm  
  • Getting your real estate license as an investor
  • How to prepare yourself for future-changing markets
  • The key to networking with financial partners
  • Direct mail tips and strategies
  • Lifestyle design through real estate
  • The importance of the “why” behind your business
  • 50/50 partnerships
  • Property managing your own portfolio
  • Creative finance strategies
  • Self-Directed IRA’s
  • Using court records to look up potential tenants
  • An awesome example of an elevator pitch
  • The importance of protecting your lenders
  • And a whole lot more!
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    Tweetable Topics:

    • “Sometimes growing big brings a price you might not need to pay for the lifestyle you want…” (Tweet This!)
    • “The minute you break people’s trust is the moment you lose everything!” (Tweet This!)

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