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This week Avery is joined by Jim Sheils, real estate investor who specializes in the build-to-rent model. They discuss the advantages of Build-to-Rent, emphasizing its efficiency in reducing maintenance costs and increasing tenant retention compared to older properties. Jim highlights the importance of starting small, and the necessity of understanding the complexities involved in new construction. Jim also shares some insights on his other passion, building a successful family life. He advocates for creating a balance between professional success and personal fulfillment, emphasizing scheduled quality time with family to build lasting relationships and prevent regret.

In this episode, Avery sits down with AJ Osborne, a self-storage investing mogul and the founder of Cedar Creek Capital. AJ shared his incredible journey from insurance sales to becoming a leading figure in the self-storage industry, and how this asset class played a crucial role during a life-altering personal crisis. AJ emphasizes the concept of having a “margin of stupidity,” as they discuss the importance of keeping your real estate investing strategy simple and repeatable.

AJ Osborne on Overcoming Adversity and Building a Self-Storage Empire

In this episode, Avery is joined by Craig Curelop to talk about the house hacking strategy and how it can change the trajectory of your life. They discuss the different approaches to house hacking, how fluctuating interest rates have impacted house hacking, the most ideal markets for house hacking and more.