Building Wealth Through Real Estate: Strategies for Investing in Rental Properties
Release Date: 03/20/2025
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Real estate investing is one of the most powerful wealth-building tools available, and this episode of Inspired Money dives deep into how you can leverage rental properties to build long-term wealth. Whether you're just starting out or looking to expand your portfolio, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable strategies to help you succeed in today's market.
Meet the Expert Panelists
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Kathy Fettke is a real estate investor, educator, and co-founder of RealWealth, where she helps investors build passive income through smart real estate strategies. She is the author of Retire Rich with Rentals and co-author of Scaling Smart: How to Design a Self-Managing Business, as well as the host of the popular podcasts The Real Wealth Show and Real Estate News for Investors.
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Jason Hartman is a real estate investor, entrepreneur, and CEO of Empowered Investor, specializing in helping people build wealth through income property investments across the United States. As the host of the Creating Wealth Podcast and a sought-after speaker, he educates investors on market cycles, financing strategies, and long-term wealth-building through his Complete Solution for Real Estate Investors™ system.
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Michael Albaum is a real estate investor, educator, and founder of MyFI Academy, specializing in long-distance rental investing and financial independence. He is also the co-founder of Bold Street AI, providing data-driven insights for smarter real estate investments, and the host of The Remote Investor podcast, where he shares expert advice on building wealth through real estate. Starting as a fire protection engineer, Michael built a portfolio of 61+ units using strategies like BRRRR and turnkey investing, helping others achieve financial freedom through informed decision-making.
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Monick Halm is a real estate investor, syndicator, and founder of Real Estate Investor Goddesses, a community dedicated to helping women build wealth through real estate. With over 20 years of experience and $350 million in real estate transactions, she is the bestselling author of The Real Estate Investor Goddess Handbook and Invest Like a Goddess, as well as a TEDx speaker and host of the Real Estate Investor Goddesses Podcast.
Key Highlights:
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Understanding Market Indicators Kathy Fettke emphasizes the importance of investing in growth areas with strong population and job increases. She states, "You want to be in areas that are growing... You need so much more information than just a pro forma."
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Leverage and Inflation Jason Hartman explains how inflation can be a hidden benefit for real estate investors, noting that "inflation basically pays our debt down for us" by allowing us to pay back loans with weaker future dollars.
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Creative Financing Options Monick Halm discusses various financing strategies beyond traditional loans, including debt service coverage and non-qualified mortgages, making real estate investing accessible even for those who may not qualify for traditional bank loans.
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The Power of Partnerships Michael Albaum highlights the significance of partnerships and syndications, encouraging investors to collaborate and leverage shared resources to achieve financial freedom and expand their portfolios.
Call-to-Action
Find one potential rental market that interests you and start researching. Look at job growth, population trends, and rental demand. Even if you’re not ready to invest today, building your market knowledge will help you spot the right opportunities when they come. Share your findings with us on LinkedIn!
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