Lansing Real Estate Investing & Real Estate Financial Planning™ Podcast

With rising interest rates in Lansing, some investors are wondering if real estate investing is dead. This episode was recorded to help real estate investors better understand how much and how quickly interest rates have changed over the last 35 years. Then, with that knowledge, what the impact might be on real estate investors plus the start of a conversation on some possible solutions. Watch the...

Learn this advanced goal setting process for real estate investors called the Future Narrative Process (or Future Narrative Checklist). This is a throwback recording from 2012 when James first taught the process live. Free Real Estate Deal Analysis Spreadsheet: Download a copy of the newest version of The World's Greatest Real Estate Deal Analysis Spreadsheet™ by going to: https://RealEstateFinanc...

Most real estate investors in Lansing, Michigan face similar challenges, hurdles and obstacles: Where do I get my next down payment from? How do I overcome negative cash flow or improve the cash flow I have? How do I qualify for the best loans? How do I find what I'm missing (deals, dream team, partners, tenants)? How do I commit to achieving my real estate goals, get the courage to act despite fe...

Most real estate investors in Lansing, Michigan face similar challenges, hurdles and obstacles: Where do I get my next down payment from? How do I overcome negative cash flow or improve the cash flow I have? How do I qualify for the best loans? How do I find what I'm missing (deals, dream team, partners, tenants)? How do I commit to achieving my real estate goals, get the courage to act despite fe...

Most real estate investors in Lansing, Michigan face similar challenges, hurdles and obstacles: Where do I get my next down payment from? How do I overcome negative cash flow or improve the cash flow I have? How do I qualify for the best loans? How do I find what I'm missing (deals, dream team, partners, tenants)? How do I commit to achieving my real estate goals, get the courage to act despite fe...

Most real estate investors in Lansing, Michigan face similar challenges, hurdles and obstacles: Where do I get my next down payment from? How do I overcome negative cash flow or improve the cash flow I have? How do I qualify for the best loans? How do I find what I'm missing (deals, dream team, partners, tenants)? How do I commit to achieving my real estate goals, get the courage to act despite fe...

Most real estate investors in Lansing, Michigan face similar challenges, hurdles and obstacles: Where do I get my next down payment from? How do I overcome negative cash flow or improve the cash flow I have? How do I qualify for the best loans? How do I find what I'm missing (deals, dream team, partners, tenants)? How do I commit to achieving my real estate goals, get the courage to act despite fe...

Most real estate investors in Lansing, Michigan face similar challenges, hurdles and obstacles: Where do I get my next down payment from? How do I overcome negative cash flow or improve the cash flow I have? How do I qualify for the best loans? How do I find what I'm missing (deals, dream team, partners, tenants)? How do I commit to achieving my real estate goals, get the courage to act despite fe...

How prepared are you for a drop in rent in Lansing, Michigan? How prepared are you for a drop in property values (price) in Lansing, Michigan? Rent Resiliency™ measures how much rent can drop before you have negative cash flow. Price Resiliency™ measures how much property values (price) can drop before you're upside down, underwater or have negative equity. Learn how to measure and evaluate your i...

Unexpected things while investing in real estate can be shocking! Find out the most common real estate investing shocks in Lansing, Michigan and how to mitigate and/or elimiate them completely in this special class. Especially helpful for newer real estate investors that are not aware of some of the things that could go wrong while buying, selling and owning properties as a real estate investor in...

Learn how to find off-market deals in Lansing, Michigan. Especially helpful to find creative financing deals and fixer upper properties using marketing and other strategies. Topics discussed include: How real estate investors find deals from The Millionaire Real Estate Investor book by Gary Keller et al Why Motivated Sellers? Creative Transactions and Fixer Upper Properties. Where are we in the Re...

A deep-dive into real estate partnerships including the 3 roles: deal maker/syndicator, money partner and loan partner in Lansing, Michigan. Includes a qualitative discussion of what real estate partnerships are and how to do them plus quantitative, numbers-based discussions showing how each partnership role might perform toward a goal of achieving financial independence. Check out our real estate...

A deep-dive into creative financing strategies like owner financing, wrap financing, subject to, lease-options, lease-purchases, rent to own, lease to own, agreement for deed, contract for deed and loan assumptions in Lansing, Michigan. Includes a qualitative class discussing what the creative financing strategies are and how to do them plus quantitative, numbers-based discussions showing how crea...

A deep dive into the flipping properties strategy in Lansing, Michigan. Includes a qualitative class discussing what the quick turn and flipping properties strategy is and how to do it plus quantitative, numbers-based discussions showing how the strategy performs toward a goal of achieving financial independence. Check out our flipping properties modeling (and other real estate investing strategie...

A deep dive into the Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refi and Repeat (BRRRR) strategy in Lansing, Michigan. Includes a qualitative class discussing what the BRRRR strategy is and how to do it plus quantitative, numbers-based discussions showing how the strategy performs toward a goal of achieving financial independence. Check out our BRRRR modeling (and other real estate investing strategies) for Lansing, Michi...

A deep dive into the strategy of house hacking in Lansing, Michigan. Includes a qualitative class discussing what the house hacking strategy is and how to do it plus quantitative, numbers-based discussions showing how the strategy performs toward a goal of achieving financial independence. Check out our house hacking modeling (and other real estate investing strategies) for Lansing, Michigan: http...

A deep dive into the strategy of buying rental properties utilizing the Nomad™ real estate investing strategy in Lansing, Michigan. Includes a qualitative class discussing what the Nomad™ strategy is and how to do it plus quantitative, numbers-based discussions showing how the strategy performs toward a goal of achieving financial independence. Check out our Nomad™ modeling (and other real estate...

A deep dive into the strategy of buying income producing rental properties to buy, hold and rent out in Lansing, Michigan. Includes a qualitative class discussing what the strategy is and how to do it plus quantitative, numbers-based discussions showing how the strategy performs toward a goal of achieving financial independence. Check out our buy and hold modeling (and other real estate investing...

James walks you through all the different real estate investing strategies available to real estate investors and real estate entrepreneurs in Lansing, Michigan. This was a live class recorded to give investors a solid qualitative overview of all the different real estate investing strategies. Watch the video version of this class and download the handouts from the live in-person version: https://...

James walks you through all the inputs for the rental property calculator, The World's Greatest Real Estate Deal Analysis Spreadsheet™, for analyzing cash flow on buy and hold properties in Lansing, Michigan. This was a live class recorded for buy and hold real estate investors. Watch the video version of this class and download the handouts from the live in-person version: https://realestatefinan...