The REI Concierge Podcast

We are excited to share our conversation with Zach Lemaster!  Zach Lemaster is the founder & CEO of Rent To Retirement. Zach is a seasoned real estate investor that has accumulated a large portfolio of rental properties across multiple markets including single family, multifamily, commercial and new construction. Zach is a licensed Optometrist who practices on a volunteer basis. Zach started i...

In this episode Tim and Lisa discuss markets around the country with great investment properties where the price of entry is lower which keeps the risk levels down. Many of us live in markets with high-priced real estate and investing can seem daunting.  But there are a lot of markets in the US where you can find a single family home for $100k and get it rented for about $1k/month. Join us to lear...

Tim and Lisa discuss the potential obstacles to investing from abroad. The bulk of the conversation focuses on property management and tenant concerns, as this is where most people have significant concerns and rightly so. Having the right property management company or the right systems if you're self-managing is crucial to success! Listen in for insights and suggestions to make your rental...

Gabe Whitmer is a Mortgage Banker for First Bank of Tennessee.  He lives with his wife and 2 kids in Chattanooga, and is also an active real estate investor.  Gabe has been helping Americans living abroad, both with the Foreign Service and other expats, obtain loans on investment properties since 2016.  He and his team have a 'can-do' attitude and believe providing great customer service...

We're excited to share this interview with you! Tanya Salseth is a real estate agent, an incredibly savvy RE investor, and worked as a Foreign Service Officer before changing careers to full-time real estate.   She shares her story of investing in the DC area, how she makes it work, what to look out for, and describes her "nerves of steel" that have gotten through all kinds of chall...

In this episode, Tim and Lisa discuss diversity of investments.  Every investor needs to determine what kind of diversity they want and feel comfortable with.  Some investors are content to invest only in the stock market, or only in real estates.  And of course, there are a million combinations of investments that can work. Tim and Lisa share their personal approaches to diversity both in their r...

In this episode we have the distinct pleasure of talking with Ali Boone, owner/founder of Hipster Investments.  Ali is fun, crazy smart, creative, thoughtful, and incredibly generous with her time and wisdom!  Speaking of generosity, Ali has provided a link to a FREE digital copy of her latest book , NOT Your How-To Guide to Real Estate Investing .  (Thank you, Ali!) Click here and learn how to ch...

Tim & Lisa started The REI Concierge in the middle of the COVID pandemic.  Here's the story of how and why! Connect with us at any time! Schedule a call with Tim Schedule a call with Lisa www.theREIconcierge.com   The REI Concierge, LLC , helps Americans living abroad find and purchase investment properties in the US with as little stress as possible.  Learn more about how we help on our...

In this episode, Tim interviews Lisa to learn about her journey in real estate investing. Lisa currently lives in Colombo, Sri Lanka, with her husband.  They own investment properties in Tennessee, Missouri, and Kansas, plus vacant land in California.  They are currently looking to expand into new markets, if you have any suggestions! A little more about Lisa: Rent checks save the day: Lisa grew u...

In this episode, Lisa interviews Tim to learn about his journey in real estate investing. Tim currently lives in The Netherlands with his wife and son.  They own investment properties in Washington DC, Maryland, and Alabama.  Tim's a Licensed Real Estate Agent in Maryland and Washington, DC. A little more about Tim: Tim's one of those rare individuals who are truly from Washington, DC. ...

We're launching a podcast and are excited to share with Americans living abroad who are real estate investors or want to be! Listen up for lots of great stories, experience, advice, cautions, and laughs! Connect with us: Schedule a call with Tim Schedule a call with Jean Learn more at thereiconcierge.com