#446: If I Had to Start Over in Real Estate Today: What I’d Do
Real Estate Investing with Coach Carson
Release Date: 09/19/2025
#468: Is 2026 a Smart Time to Buy More Rentals? (with Dave Meyer)
Real Estate Investing with Coach Carson
⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: 🎙️ Episode #468 – Is 2026 a smart time to buy more rentals or a mistake? I’m joined by Dave Meyer to break down what the data actually says about prices, rents, affordability, and buying opportunities in today’s market. 📑 Show Notes: ▶️ Next Episode: How to Decide If a Rental Is a Good Deal (My Framework) Apple: Spotify: 🎬 Timestamps: (0:00) - Should you buy more rentals in 2026? (0:39) - Navigating the real estate...
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#467: Should I pay down debt or buy more rentals? (Best of CC)
Real Estate Investing with Coach Carson
⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: 🎙️ Episode #467 - The age-old question of: should you keep acquiring properties or shift gears to pay down existing debt? Coach and Erion talk you through the nuances of this decision, exploring key milestones, income goals, and lifestyle considerations to help you navigate your unique path to financial freedom. 📑 Show Notes: 🎬 Timestamps: 00:00 - Buy a New Property or Pay Down Debt? 00:18 - Join my exclusive community 00:50 - When to Start Paying...
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#466: How to Make 2026 Your Best Year Yet! (Goal Setting in Rental Investing)
Real Estate Investing with Coach Carson
⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: 🎙️ Episode #466 – You don’t need more time to hit your 2026 rental goal, you just need the right focus. Here’s how busy investors make progress in 20-30 minutes a day. 📄 Show Notes: ▶️ Next Episode: Want Financial Freedom with Real Estate? Do This. [FULL BLUEPRINT] Spotify: Apple: 🎬 Timestamps: (00:00) - Weekly Planning and Goal Setting (04:24) - Time Management Strategies (13:17) - Deep Work and Energy Management...
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#465: How AI Found a $10,000 Rental Insurance Mistake
Real Estate Investing with Coach Carson
⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: 🤖 FREE AI Prompts for Landlord Insurance: 🎙️ Episode #465 – Most landlords have hidden insurance gaps, and AI just found several big ones in my own policy. I reveal the missing coverages, risky clauses, and costly surprises AI uncovered, plus how you can run the same check on your rentals in minutes. ▶️ Next Episode → How I Use ChatGPT to Run My Real Estate Business Spotify: Apple: 📄 Show Notes: 🎬 Timestamps: (00:00) - AI found...
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#464: The 5-Hour Investor – A Strategy for People with Little Time
Real Estate Investing with Coach Carson
⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: 🎙️ Episode #464 – Think you don’t have enough time to invest in real estate? You might just be using the wrong strategy. Coach Carson breaks down the “5-hour investor” mindset and reveals which strategies work best when time is scarce. ▶️ Next Episode: How to Become Financially Free With 5 Small & Simple Rentals Apple: Spotify: 📄 Show Notes: 🎬 Timestamps: (0:00) - You’re using the wrong strategy! (1:47) -...
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#463: How I Turned 1 Ugly House Into 3 New Rentals
Real Estate Investing with Coach Carson
⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: 🎙️ Episode #463 – What looks like a terrible deal on the surface can become a long-term winner with the right strategy. Coach Carson breaks down how one buzzard-covered house beyond saving turned into three brand-new rentals through creative thinking, zoning insight, and smart financing. ▶️ Next Episode: Why I'm Building Properties NOT Buying (Build-to-Rent 101) Spotify: Apple: 📄 Show Notes: 🎬 Timestamps: (0:00) - One of...
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#462: Is This Rental Actually a Good Deal? (Most Investors Get This Wrong!)
Real Estate Investing with Coach Carson
⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: 🎙️ Episode #462 – Think a rental is a winner because it “feels” right? Most investors get this part wrong. Coach Carson breaks down the quick, napkin-math framework that reveals whether a property actually cash-flows, builds equity, and deserves your time. 🔗 Coach's Free Cheat Sheet: ▶️ Next Episodes: How to Analyze a Duplex Rental Property (Real Life Example) This is my Ideal Rental Property (size, materials used, buy box): 📄...
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#461: Why Most Investors Get Denied for a Loan (and How to Fix It)
Real Estate Investing with Coach Carson
⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: 📅 Schedule an Appointment with Bryan: 🎙️ Episode #461 – Ever wondered why a bank denies you even when the deal looks great? Discover the hidden underwriting rules behind most loan rejections and the practical fixes that instantly improve your odds ▶️ Next Episode: 7 Tips for Renting Out Your House Apple: Spotify: 📄 Show Notes: 🎬 Timestamps: (0:00) - Becoming more bankable (0:58) - Common mortgage...
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#460: Rents Dropped 30% – Here's What Happened Next
Real Estate Investing with Coach Carson
⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: 🎙️ Episode #460 – What happens when rents fall 30% overnight? Coach Carson shares the real numbers, lessons, and mindset shifts from his own rental portfolio after a sudden market slowdown. ▶️ Next Episode: 7 Tips for Renting Out Your House Apple: Spotify: 📄 Show Notes: 🎬 Timestamps: (0:00) - Update on my 4 vacant properties (0:51) - Check out my private community (1:12) - Pricing of my 4 units (6:50) - New vacancy conflict...
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#459: How Busy People Can Build Wealth With Simple Rentals (CAKE Method)
Real Estate Investing with Coach Carson
⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: 🎙️ Episode #459 – Think you’re too busy to invest in real estate? Learn why time-strapped professionals are perfect candidates for the CAKE Method: a simple formula built around low-risk rentals, quality tenants, and long-term wealth. ▶️ Next Episode: The Best Appliances Every Rental Property Must Have Apple: Spotify: 📄 Show Notes: 🎬 Timestamps: (00:00) - Why you can Stay Busy AND Invest in Real Estate (04:29) -...
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🎙️ Episode #446 - Starting from scratch in today’s market feels overwhelming with high prices, rising interest rates, and stiff competition. Coach walks through how he’d rebuild a rental portfolio from 0, the strategies he’d rely on, and the hidden pitfalls most beginners miss.
▶️ Next Episode:
How to Analyze a Duplex Rental Property (Real Life Example)
📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/startingover/
🎬 TIMESTAMPS:
- (0:00) - How do you find deals & financing?
- (1:00) - Strategy starting from ZERO
- (6:24) - Wrap-around financing
- (15:50) - Mortgage rates & long-term rental financing
- (21:10) - Next steps after buying your 1st rental
- (26:10) - Optimizing your portfolio
- (34:20) - Working IN and ON your business
- (36:10) - Working with tenants
- (38:50) - My community of small and mighty investors
- (40:15) - How to Analyze Duplex Rentals
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