153: Genius Real Estate Investing Strategies to Grow Your Portfolio Fast with Dolf de Roos - 8FE
Release Date: 11/28/2024
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Did you ever feel like the education system didn’t prepare you enough for real-world wealth-building?
In this episode of Beyond A Million, Brad sits down with Dolf de Roos, who, despite his background as an electrical engineer, realized early on that conventional education wasn’t the path to wealth.
Dolf shares how he went from aspiring engineer to full-time global real estate investor. Today, you’ll hear why Dolf believes real estate is the ultimate vehicle for wealth and how he creatively maximizes property value with his investments.
Tune in now to gain real estate investing insights and learn how to build lasting wealth on your terms!
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Key Takeaways:
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00:00:00 Intro
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00:01:37 How Dolf got into real estate investing
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00:06:13 What does university education mean to Dolf?
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00:08:11 Real estate puts money in everyone’s bank account
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00:10:30 Is going to college worth it these days?
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00:15:03 How Dolf learned to invest in real estate
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00:20:43 The upside of investing in commercial real estate
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00:25:35 Why invest beyond your local area and across countries
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00:44:36 Increasing the value of a commercial real estate
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00:47:59 Teaching real estate investing vs. simply investing
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00:56:02 Collaborating with Robert Kiyosaki in Rich Dad, Poor Dad
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01:05:12 Advice for aspiring real estate investors
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01:11:31 Outro
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Additional Resources:
🔹Dolf’s website: https://www.dolfderoos.com/
🔹Dolf on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dolfderoos/
🔹Dolf on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Dolfderoosrei
🔹Dolf on Twitter: https://x.com/dolfderoosrei
🔹Robert Kiyosaki’s Rich Dad, Poor Dad brand: https://www.richdad.com/
🔹Real Estate Riches by Dolf de Roos and Robert Kiyosaki: https://www.amazon.com/Real-Estate-Riches-Bankers-Advisors/dp/0446678643
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