5 Core Values That Built an Online Community for Married Parents Side Hustling in REI
W2 Capitalist | For BRRRR-ing, Married, Busy Parents
Release Date: 09/10/2024
Finding Time for Real Estate: How to Prioritize For Your BRRRR Strategy
W2 Capitalist | For BRRRR-ing, Married, Busy Parents
In this episode of the W2 Capitalist Podcast, Jay addresses a common struggle for busy parents in real estate: time management. After a revealing conversation with a friend frustrated by his lack of time to pursue off-market properties, Jay uncovers a surprising culprit—over 25 hours spent on social media in just one week! Join Jay as he shares practical strategies for reclaiming your time, prioritizing your real estate goals, and making the most of your busy life. Discover how the BRRRRs for Busy Parents program can help you outsource the heavy lifting, so you can focus on what truly...
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The Day Dad Ran Over a Pigeon: Creating Unexpected Memories
W2 Capitalist | For BRRRR-ing, Married, Busy Parents
Ever had a parenting moment that left you cringing, only to find it’s become a cherished memory? In today’s episode, I share the unforgettable tale of the time I hit a pigeon at the beach—and how that moment has turned into a family story my kids will never forget. In this heartwarming episode of the W2 Capitalist Podcast, Jay shares a memorable—and humorous—story from his parenting journey. As he reflects on a day at the beach that took an unexpected turn when he accidentally hit a pigeon, he reveals how even the most unplanned moments can become core memories for our children....
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Quality Over Quantity: Rethinking Leads in the BRRRR Method
W2 Capitalist | For BRRRR-ing, Married, Busy Parents
Ever wondered if getting 100 leads is better than just 5 solid ones? In today’s episode, we dig into why chasing numbers can leave you frustrated and stuck, and how our BRRRRs for Busy Parents program focuses on delivering the quality leads that matter. In this episode of the W2 Capitalist Podcast, we tackle one of the most frequently asked questions about our BRRRRs for Busy Parents program: “How many leads do you guarantee?” While it’s natural to seek reassurance in numbers, we explore why this question is fundamentally flawed. Join Jay as he uncovers the importance of prioritizing...
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Calling in Healthy: Why We Need “Healthy Days” in the Workplace
W2 Capitalist | For BRRRR-ing, Married, Busy Parents
Have you ever thought about the importance of taking a day off just to focus on yourself? What if your job actually allowed you to call in healthy? What if calling in healthy was as accepted as calling in sick? In this episode, we dive into the concept of "healthy days"—the need for breaks that prioritize our mental and physical well-being. While traditional jobs offer sick days, the idea of taking time off simply to recharge often feels taboo. I share my thoughts on how real estate investing has granted me the flexibility to take those days, allowing me to spend quality time with my family...
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It's Time That We All Time The Market
W2 Capitalist | For BRRRR-ing, Married, Busy Parents
As landlords, we’re caught in a tug-of-war. We want property values to rise for better net worth, but as investors still in acquisition mode, we’re hoping for prices to dip so we can find cash-flowing deals despite high interest rates. So which is it? In this episode, I break down the dilemma landlords face with rising property values, market stability, and the impact of the Fed’s rate cuts. I also explore how the BRRRR strategy could be the answer to eating your cake and having it too. Tune in and join the conversation—are you team rising values or team price dip? Links Mentioned in...
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Unlocking Off-Market Deals: How I Found an 18 Unit $1M+ Portfolio with Minimal Effort
W2 Capitalist | For BRRRR-ing, Married, Busy Parents
Ever wonder how to score big off-market deals without spending endless hours searching and sending out mailers? This week, I had the chance to underwrite a $1 million+ portfolio of multifamily, single-family, and commercial properties. The best part? The deal came straight to me, thanks to a simple, efficient system that attracts the right sellers. In this episode, I’ll share how this system works, why it’s effective, and how you can use it to streamline your deal-finding process. Links Mentioned in this Episode: Connect with Jay:
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My 2 Favorite Ways to Find Reliable Handymen, Subs, & Trades: Build That Depth Chart
W2 Capitalist | For BRRRR-ing, Married, Busy Parents
Finding dependable handymen and contractors can be one of the biggest challenges when managing rental properties. If you’ve ever struggled to get quality work done on time, this episode is for you. I’ll share my two favorite methods for discovering trustworthy tradespeople—leveraging local community Facebook groups and making a simple call to Ace Hardware. Learn what to post, what to ask, and how to quickly build a “depth chart” of reliable workers. With these strategies, you’ll never be stuck waiting for a contractor to show up again. Links Mentioned in this Episode: Connect...
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Fed Rate Cuts and Mortgage Rates: Why They’re Not Linked Like You Think
W2 Capitalist | For BRRRR-ing, Married, Busy Parents
Think the Fed’s rate cut means your mortgage rate will drop? Not so fast. While many real estate "gurus" celebrated last week’s rate cut announcement, the reality is different. Most lenders had already anticipated the cut, meaning there’s little change in mortgage rates now. In this episode, I’ll break down how the Federal Reserve's decisions truly affect mortgage rates, why banks don’t just follow the Fed's lead, and what you should be paying attention to instead. Plus, I’ll share a personal story about how lenders prepare for rate changes well before announcements hit the...
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105 Days, 8 States, and 4,700 Miles: How Real Estate Gave Us the Freedom to Explore
W2 Capitalist | For BRRRR-ing, Married, Busy Parents
This summer, my family and I embarked on a 105-day adventure through 8 states, covering 4,740 miles and creating memories that will last a lifetime. It wasn’t just a vacation—it was a reminder of why I chose real estate investing. In this episode, I share how owning rental properties has given my family the freedom to travel for months without worrying about our income. We’ll talk about the time and location freedom that real estate provides, and how it can help you live the life you’ve always wanted. Ready to take control of your time and start your own adventure? Links Mentioned in...
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Is Today’s Market Crazy? Or Closer to Normal Than You Think?
W2 Capitalist | For BRRRR-ing, Married, Busy Parents
Think the current real estate market is unpredictable and chaotic? What if it’s actually closer to a balanced, “normal” market than you realize? In this episode, we break down key stats like days on market, interest rates, and supply and demand to show you why now could be the perfect time to jump into your next BRRRR deal. We’ll help you make sense of the data, debunk the “crazy market” myth, and guide you through finding your next investment opportunity—right when the timing is just right. Links Mentioned in this Episode: Connect with Jay:
info_outlineFreedom, communication, respect, loyalty, and trust—these aren’t just buzzwords. They are the core values that have shaped my life, my investing journey, and the W2 Capitalist Community. When I first ventured into real estate, I didn’t realize how crucial these principles would be to my success. But over time, I’ve come to understand that these values aren’t just important—they are essential.
This episode highlights how these guiding principles have influenced not only my personal journey but also the growth of the W2 Capitalist Community. From pursuing freedom beyond financial independence to creating a space where open communication, respect, and loyalty thrive, this community has become a support system that goes beyond networking. We’re not just investors—we’re a tribe committed to each other’s success.
Whether you’re a seasoned investor or still navigating your first BRRRR, you’ll find that these values resonate deeply and can empower your journey too. If you’re ready to connect with a community that shares your values and is committed to mutual growth, this episode is for you. Discover how freedom, communication, respect, loyalty, and trust can transform your investing journey.
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