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TBT: Ask Marco – Real Estate Newbie! What Properties and Markets for a First Time Investor?
Click Here for the Show Notes In this episode, we answer a key question from a first-time investor in Southern California who’s feeling the pressure of high home prices. We break down a top-down strategy for smart real estate investing—starting with choosing the right...
The Power of a DSCR Loan and How You Can Finance Rentals in an LLC
Click Here for the Show Notes In this episode, we dive deep into the real world of real estate investing with seasoned lender Aaron, who brings 27+ years of experience to the table. From insider tips on DSCR loans and scaling from 1 to 10+ properties, to navigating...
TBT: Ask Marco – Qualifying for Real Estate Professional Status
Click Here for the Show Notes In today’s throwback Thursday episode, Marco answers a question from Kelliane — an attorney-turned-entrepreneur who recently exited her eCommerce business and is now diving into consulting, podcasting, and building passive income through...
From 9-5 Stress to Passive Income Success (Adam’s Story)
Click Here for the Show Notes In this episode, we dive deep into a powerful financial journey that started with the simple desire to build real, usable income now—not decades down the road. Adam shares how he and his wife transitioned from traditional investments like...
TBT: Ask Marco – Should I Diversify Into Multiple Locations?
Click Here for the Show Notes In this special rewind episode, Marco answers a listener’s two-part question on diversifying real estate investments across markets and navigating financing options beyond 10 properties. Whether you’re sitting on strong cash-flowing...
Do you really need an LLC before buying your first rental property?
Click Here for the Show Notes Thinking about buying your first rental property and wondering if you need an LLC? In this episode, Melissa Nash breaks down exactly when an LLC is necessary, how loan types like conventional and DSCR impact your decision, and the smart,...
TBT: Ask Marco – Can I Invest with Low Income and Poor Credit?
Click Here for the Show Notes In this episode, we tackle a common question from aspiring real estate investors: Can you start investing with low income? The short answer is no—but don’t be discouraged. This episode breaks down the essential tools you can build to make...
What Lenders Really Look For (and How to Avoid Last-Minute Loan Nightmares)
Click Here for the Show Notes In this episode of Passive Real Estate Investing, guest host Melissa Nash welcomes back fan-favorite and top investor-friendly lender, Aaron Chapman, for a no-fluff conversation every new (and seasoned) investor needs to hear. They dive...
TBT: Ask Marco – Buying an Owner Financed Property
Click Here for the Show Notes In this episode, we dive deep into the real-world strategy of buying properties with owner financing—a powerful tool for real estate investors looking to acquire cash-flowing assets with little or no money down. We explore the age-old...
Interest Rates Are NOT Your Problem (This Is)
Click Here for the Show Notes Think interest rates are holding you back from investing? Think again. In this episode, Melissa breaks down the real issue stopping most investors—and it's not what you think. The thought is simple: long-term wealth isn't built by...