Episode 230: Achieving Time Freedom through Real Estate: A Conversation with Sarah Miskelly
Release Date: 05/27/2024
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In this episode, Sarah Miskelly shares her unique journey in real estate investing, from growing up in a modest apartment to becoming a successful investor and entrepreneur. She discusses the importance of starting early and learning from experienced investors, as well as the value of investing as a limited partner (LP) to gain valuable insights and build relationships. Sarah also emphasizes the need for due diligence when choosing partners and shares her own experience of investing with an untrustworthy general partner (GP). She provides advice for aspiring investors and highlights the importance of finding your niche and building authentic relationships in the industry. Sarah also discusses the current state of the market and offers insights on how to pivot and find profitable opportunities in any market condition.
Some key takeaways from this episode:
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Starting early and gaining exposure to real estate at a young age can provide valuable knowledge and experience
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Investing as a limited partner (LP) allows individuals to gain insights into the investment process and build relationships with experienced investors
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Due diligence is crucial when choosing partners, and it is important to assess their track record, integrity, and alignment with your investment goals
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Building authentic relationships and networking are essential in the real estate industry, and attending conferences and meetups can provide valuable opportunities
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Pivoting and adapting to market conditions is key to finding profitable opportunities, and different asset classes may offer attractive prospects depending on the market
How to connect with Sarah:
LinkedIn: Sarah Miskelly
Website: Hylee Capital
Instagram: @sarah.miskelly
Learn more about Mike and Shawn:
- Shawn: www.investorshawn.com
- Mike: www.investormike.com
- Website: www.takeoffcapital.com