• #480: I hired a property manager & my rentals STILL aren't passive!
    Mar 23 2026

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    • Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/330-should-i-sell-or-keep-my-rental-property/id1448707654?i=1000645020844

    • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1n80zxISjFNvUJSzaIv23W?si=-IMCTRsAStC9AY2FiXKKzQ

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    EPISODE NOTES:

    🎙️ Episode #480 – You hired a property manager, so why does it still feel like work? I break down the missing role most investors ignore, and how to make your rentals actually feel passive.

    Timestamps:

    (0:00) - Why we stress over property management

    (1:49) - Property vs asset management

    (6:18) - Metrics & KPIs

    (7:16) - Property vs business bookkeeping

    (7:56) - Delegating vs abdicating systems

    (8:22) - Lead Magnet Link

    (10:01) - 4 system delegation tips

    (10:26) - Step #1: Create communication cadence

    (12:14) - Step #2: Create decision frameworks

    (14:33) - Step #3: Set expectations on reporting

    (16:23) - Step #4: Be proactive

    (20:58) - Whether to keep or sell your rentals

    📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/achievepassiverentals/

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    21 mins
  • #479: These Maintenance Mistakes KILL Rental Cash Flow
    Mar 16 2026

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    • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4vZFFyNH1sbRZWfTwLTtIn?si=76fec47fa1204381

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    EPISODE NOTES:

    • (0:00) - What's killing your cash flow?
    • (0:58) - Why you shouldn't ignore maintenance
    • (10:35) - Ways to manage maintenance systems
    • (16:00) - Free maintenance checklist
    • (21:17) - Have a system inventory
    • (27:53) - Expected life for appliances
    • (30:15) - Forecasting the "big costs"
    • (33:35) - Your money reservoir for repairs
    • (38:49) - Comparing price vs value
    • (46:50) - 21 Things to Pay Attention to as a landlord

    📄 Show Notes:

    https://www.coachcarson.com/maintenancemistakes/

    🔗 Connect with Matt:

    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lumberjack_landlord/

    • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LumberjackLandlord

    • Matt's Course: https://www.lumberjacklandlord.com

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    48 mins
  • #478: If Your City Is Too Expensive to Buy Rentals, Do This Instead
    Mar 9 2026

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    ▶️Next Episode: How One Investor Quit His Job With $100k Rental Cash Flow

    • Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/456-how-one-investor-quit-his-job-with-%24100k-rental-cash-flow/id1448707654?i=1000735018807

    • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3BNPqg4d7lkFVeHBlaS2MC?si=2v6Go6Z0TVyey46HS5HFag

    EPISODE NOTES:

    🎬 Topics Covered:

    • (00:00) - Why invest out of state
    • (00:51) - Choosing out-of-state over local investing
    • (05:28) - Overcoming fears of long-distance investing
    • (07:10) - Picking a market: landing in Southern Indiana
    • (13:56) - Funding deals and unique loan structures
    • (18:41) - Neighborhood classes and low-price opportunities
    • (21:40) - Subject-to-appraisal rehab loans explained
    • (23:45) - Building a remote team and vetting
    • (27:55) - Start simple: avoid heavy rehabs early
    • (31:29) - Lessons learned: patience and zero-down tradeoffs
    • (35:16) – How to find deals long distance
    • (41:24) - Portfolio update and stabilization focus
    • (43:32) - Phases: starter, builder, harvester
    • (47:08) - Short-term goal: funding school costs
    • (51:14) - How One Investor Quit His Job With $100k Rental Cash Flow

    🎙️ Episode #478 - If homes in your city cost $2M and don't cash flow, you don't have to quit investing. Learn how investors build rental portfolios in affordable markets, even when they live thousands of miles away.

    📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/tooexpensiverentals/

    Connect with Ben:

    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cashflow.with.vido/
    • Podcast: https://beacons.ai/cashflow.with.vido
    • TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cashflow.with.vido

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    52 mins
  • #477: Why Your Real Estate Wealth Still Doesn't Feel Like Freedom
    Mar 2 2026

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    https://www.coachcarson.com/retirementnumber-pod

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    EPISODE NOTES:

    🎬 Topics Covered:

    • (00:00) - Wealth Without Freedom
    • (06:03) - Builder to Harvester
    • (12:04) - The In Between Investor
    • (15:58) - Mini Retirements Strategy
    • (22:34) - Fear and Wealth
    • (26:24) - Paying Off Debt Examples
    • (38:08) - Anti Fragile Investing
    • (41:46) - Community and Wrap Up

    🎙️ Episode #477 – Your portfolio grew, but your freedom didn't. Learn how to shift from "builder mode" to true freedom, and why more rentals and equity don't guarantee more time, peace, or flexibility.

    📄 Show Notes:

    https://www.coachcarson.com/realestatefreedom/

    🔗 Connect with Erion:

    Blog → https://investingarchitect.com

    Website → https://signaturehouston.com

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    43 mins
  • #476: 5% Down Rental Loans: When They Work (And When They Don't)
    Feb 23 2026

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    ▶️ Next Episode: DSCR Loans Explained: How to Qualify Without a W2 or Tax Returns

    • Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/413-dscr-loans-explained-how-to-qualify-without-a/id1448707654?i=1000709881289

    • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2L6FtKOwQzRhRaSjlFTHOd?si=JQjaSeDcRb2INGPokmRJBw

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    🎬 Topics Covered:

    • (00:00) - Low down payment strategy overview
    • (00:56) - 5% down owner-occupied conventional explained
    • (02:01) - Cosigning strategy and real example
    • (05:47) - Investor phases and scrappy financing
    • (06:54) - Repeat annual house hacks to scale
    • (08:23) - FHA basics and self-sufficiency test
    • (09:41) - FHA vs conventional: costs and credit
    • (11:24) - VA loan: zero down benefits
    • (13:47) - Second home loans with 10% down
    • (18:35) - Cash-out refi and HELOC mechanics
    • (20:39) - Risks, LTV limits, and cushions
    • (24:27) - Using seller concessions to save cash
    • (28:21) - BRRRR overview: buy, rehab, refinance
    • (31:23) - Imperfect BRRRR still moves you forward
    • (32:35) - BRRRR wins: singles to grand slams
    • (33:58) - Rates impact cash-out and cash flow
    • (36:19) - Common mistake: ignoring post-move cash flow
    • (36:37) - Don't neglect reserves; slow down
    • (37:55) - Avoid emotional buys; follow numbers
    • (40:41) - How to contact with Mortgage Expert, Bryan Maddex
    • (42:10) - DSCR Loans Explained: How to Qualify Without a W2 or Tax Returns


    🎙️ Episode #476 - Is 5% down enough to start investing in real estate? Learn the legit strategies, loan options, and risks you need to understand before making your move.


    📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/5percentdownrentals/

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    43 mins
  • #475: The Tax Strategy Most Real Estate Investors Miss
    Feb 16 2026

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    ▶️ Next Video → How Much Tax Will You Owe Selling a Rental (Real Numbers Inside)

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SgNXl8eqa2U

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    EPISODE NOTES:

    🎬 Topics Covered:

    • (0:00) - The hidden investor strategy
    • (0:42) - What does self-directed mean?
    • (1:24) - 3 reasons to invest inside a retirement account
    • (3:05) - Being a private lender
    • (3:40) - RPM link
    • (6:03) - Buying rentals w/ a retirement account
    • (8:06) - Caveats to owning rentals w/retirement account
    • (10:12) - Heritage IRA Sponsor
    • (11:34) - Investing through partnerships
    • (13:49) - Using syndications & funds
    • (14:17) - Using other people's retirement for investing
    • (16:40) - How much tax you'll pay on your rental

    🎙️ Episode #475 – Most investors miss a powerful tax tool: self-directed retirement accounts. Learn how IRAs and solo 401(k)s can invest in real estate and private lending, eliminate taxes, and accelerate wealth.

    📄 Show Notes:

    https://www.coachcarson.com/retirementinvesting/

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    18 mins
  • #474: Unexpected CapEx RUINS Cash Flow (How to Avoid It)
    Feb 9 2026

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    ▶️ Next Video → How Much Tax Will You Owe Selling a Rental (Real Numbers Inside)

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SgNXl8eqa2U

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    EPISODE NOTES:

    🎬 Topics Covered:

    • (00:00) - What is CapEx?
    • (02:22) - The Financial Impact of CapEx
    • (04:07) - Real-Life Examples and Common Mistakes
    • (10:02) - Budgeting and Reserve Funds
    • (14:31) - Advanced CapEx Planning Techniques
    • (25:05) - Calculating Replacement Costs
    • (31:38) - Dynamic Budgeting and Forecasting
    • (40:02) - Implementing the Spreadsheet
    • (42:56) - Benefits of a Predictable Business
    • (47:36) - How Much Tax Will You Owe Selling a Rental?

    🎙️ Episode 474 - Hidden CapEx can wipe out years of rental profits. Learn the simple ways to forecast, budget, and protect your cash flow from big, unexpected repairs.

    📄 Show Notes:
    https://www.coachcarson.com/saferentalincome/

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    51 mins
  • #473: Why 8 Rentals Beat 21 (For Real Life Freedom)
    Feb 2 2026

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    ▶️ Next Episode: How 8 Rentals Gave One Mom the Freedom to be Work Optional

    • Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/353-how-8-rentals-gave-one-mom-the-freedom-to-be-work-optional/id1448707654?i=1000662961411

    • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2XRQdnck4pHE1cLxaTS6R1?si=NZX0CcGSSUux81_LpDyiUA

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    EPISODE NOTES:

    🎬 Topics Covered:

    • (00:00) - Why 8 rentals beat 21
    • (00:42) - Sean's current portfolio and work
    • (02:25) - A, B, C, D neighborhood ranking explained
    • (03:14) - Starter, builder, harvester stages
    • (03:58) - Early strategy and first deals
    • (08:11) - Scaling to 21 properties
    • (11:00) - Hyper-focused letters and sourcing
    • (13:04) - Crossroads at 12–13 doors
    • (17:08) - Creating a new buy box
    • (21:28) - Financing the second growth burst
    • (23:16) - Reaching 21 doors, reconsidering scale
    • (26:25) - What to sell and why
    • (30:21) - Transitioning from the Builder to the Harvester phase
    • (33:01) - Using emotions to fuel action
    • (35:40) - Allocating proceeds: payoff vs lending
    • (39:41) - Low leverage and lending diversification
    • (43:13) - Adding index funds diversification
    • (45:05) - Life after W2: experiments, community
    • (54:55) - How 8 Rentals Gave One Mom the Freedom to be Work Optional

    🎙️ Episode 473 – More rentals don't always mean more freedom. Here's why selling down to 8 properties can create more cash flow, less stress, and a better life than owning 20 or more.

    🔗 Connect with Sean:

    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/charlotteadubuilders
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/seanmckay.charlotteadubuilders


    📄
    Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/8rentals/

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    55 mins