cover of episode 73:  Investing in Rental Properties When Your Local Area is Too Expensive With Mehran Kamari

73: Investing in Rental Properties When Your Local Area is Too Expensive With Mehran Kamari

Publish Date: 2014/6/5
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    <p>Today on the <a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/podcast">BiggerPockets Podcast</a> we are excited to welcome back a repeat guest coming to us from The Los Angeles area!</p><p>We first met Mehran Kamari  in the newbie podcast back on show 025, where he took us through the process of his first out-of-state deal, and… well, a lot has happened since then!</p><p>Since his last appearance, Mehran’s business has blown up – just completing the purchase of his 10th property!</p><p>In today’s show, Mehran teaches us how to successfully invest out-of-state when your local market is too expensive. He goes into detail on how to use BiggerPockets to find out-of-state partners, what due diligence you need to do, who you need on your team, how to overcome fear and much, much more!</p><p>If you are in a market where the numbers just don’t seem to work, then this Podcast is for you!</p><p>In This Show, We Cover:</p><ul>
  • How to use real estate to quit your job, the smart way!
  • How Mehran invests in real estate from 2000 miles away
  • How to use BiggerPockets to invest in markets you are unfamiliar with 
  • Using tools such as Google Maps and Google Docs for real estate
  • Joshua Dorkin used to be an actor!
  • The importance of mindset and integrity
  • Leverage is a tool!
  • Making sure you vet out-of-state property management companies the right way!
  • What’s involved in out-of-state due diligence
  • and much, much more!
  • Links Mentioned

    Books Mentioned in the Show

    Tweetable Topics

    • “To be honest I wouldn’t invest out of state unless I had a partner with boots on the ground.” (Tweet This!)
    • “You are the average of the 5 people that you spent the most time with.” (Tweet This!)

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