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Category: Rental properties

  • Client Case Study: Ryan Uses Relationship to Negotiate an Awesome Duplex with Seller Financing

    Client Case Study: Ryan Uses Relationship to Negotiate an Awesome Duplex with Seller Financing

    In this special case study episode, Jeff interviews Ryan, a client in The DEALS Workshop. Ryan recently bought his first rental property using the thoughtful approach he learned in The DEALS Workshop, and in this episode he tells the entire story of acquiring this excellent off-market duplex with Seller Financing.

  • A Simple 2-Step Seller Negotiation Framework

    A Simple 2-Step Seller Negotiation Framework

    Sometimes, we work with Sellers who are very open to the conversation about selling us their properties, but who may not be sure exactly how to make a decision. This can leave them ambivalent and unsure about how to proceed. In this episode, Jeff describes a simple but powerful two-step framework for helping a Seller to get clarity on their own situations and options, so that they can make the best possible decision.

  • Define What You WON’T Do

    Define What You WON’T Do

    We all know the power of setting goals, declaring the actions we will take—even if they are outside our comfort zone—and then taking those actions to progress towards our goals. But what about the opposite—defining what we WON’T do? It turns out there is great value in setting boundaries that eliminate certain possibilities. In this episode, Jeff explains the value and importance of defining what we WON’T do, and describes the number one most important thing to decide NOT to do.

  • Using “Seller Bonding” in Multifamily Investing, with Rod Khleif

    Using “Seller Bonding” in Multifamily Investing, with Rod Khleif

    It’s no secret that if you want to grow a portfolio, buying multifamily rentals can boost your portfolio size, door count and monthly income quickly.  In this episode, Jeff interviews multifamily real estate investing legend Rod Khleif.  Rod shares his epic journey—including both highs and lows—in real estate investing, explains why he feels we will be facing an economic downturn, discusses the importance of giving, and explains “seller bonding” and how it can be used to buy properties with Seller Financing. Rod Khleif is the author of “How to Create Lifetime Cash Flow Through Multifamily Properties: The New Rules of Real Estate Investing,” and one of the leading educators for multifamily real estate investors.

  • How to Get Massive Traction in Your Real Estate Investing

    How to Get Massive Traction in Your Real Estate Investing

    At the beginning of a real estate investing journey, there’s a lot of necessary exploration. We are learning and trying out lots of new ideas, approaches, strategies and more.  But ultimately, if we want to make meaningful progress in our real estate investing endeavors, we need to settle into an investing approach that we can replicate over and over again—that’s when we get the most traction and make the most progress.  In this episode, Jeff shares a seldom-discussed key aspect of finding that sweet spot that will create the most possible traction:  adopting a strategy that is at the intersection of the head and the heart.

  • Client Case Study Interview: Buying Additional Properties from a Previous Seller

    Client Case Study Interview: Buying Additional Properties from a Previous Seller

    Often times, when you use a relationship-oriented approach to buy a property from an off-market Seller with Seller Financing, there’s a good chance that Seller may own more properties they might consider selling you in the future. In this episode, Jeff sits down with Nate and Kylie, clients of The DEALS Workshop, who recently did just that: they bought a second batch of three properties with Seller Financing from their previous Seller! Check out the client case study interview in this episode!

  • Negotiating With “Tired Landlord” Sellers—Don’t Make This Mistake

    Negotiating With “Tired Landlord” Sellers—Don’t Make This Mistake

    Have you ever heard the expression “Tired Landlord?”  This is a common phrase we use to describe what we think are “Motivated Sellers” who own rental properties.  These “Tired Landlords” can make excellent Seller candidates for us to buy properties from, but there’s one big risk:  we can accidentally make inaccurate assumptions about them and what drives them.  In this episode, Jeff breaks down the topic of “Tired Landlords” into three distinctly different sub-classifications of “Tired Landlords,” so that you can be sure you understand exactly which type you’re negotiating with, and can ultimately be far more successful in your negotiations.

  • Discover The “Hybrid Investing” Strategy, With Jesse Mills

    Discover The “Hybrid Investing” Strategy, With Jesse Mills

    What if you could combine the benefits of flipping properties with the benefits of being a landlord into one seamless real estate investing strategy? It’s possible, when you learn the Hybrid Investing strategy. In this episode, Jeff interviews Jesse Mills, an investor, coach and expert in many aspects of real estate investing. Jesse has created and perfected an approach to investing called the Hybrid Investing strategy that could be a great fit for many real estate investors. Check out this interview to learn more about Jesse and the Hybrid Investing strategy!

  • SFREI #31: Off-Market Seller-Financing Duplex Live Coaching Case Study with New Investor

    SFREI #31:  Off-Market Seller-Financing Duplex Live Coaching Case Study with New Investor

    Share This: SFREI #31:  Off-Market Seller-Financing Duplex Live Coaching Case Study with New Investor Episode Summary Listen on iTunes Listen on Spotify In this episode, Jeff provides a live coaching session with an aspiring real estate investor who is interested in buying an off-market duplex with Seller Financing…from a Seller in a very unique scenario.  […]

  • Real Estate Entrepreneurial Adjustments from COVID-19, with Jeff Stephens and Mike Nuss

    Real Estate Entrepreneurial Adjustments from COVID-19, with Jeff Stephens and Mike Nuss

    Share This: Jeff from The Thoughtful Real Estate Entrepreneur and Mike Nuss from Investor Lab discuss Real Estate Entrepreneurial Adjustments that need to be made from COVID-19. The audio from this interview can also be found as a special Bonus Episode of the Sleaze-Free Real Estate Investing podcast right here!