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Jon Wolf Shares Mid-term Rental Success and His Vision for MiniStays

In this episode of the 'She's Got Assets' real estate investment podcast, host Shona Lepis interviews Jon Wolf, founder and CEO of MiniStays. They discuss John's journey in real estate, transitioning from long-term rentals to midterm rentals, and his experience with platforms like Airbnb and Furnished Finder. John shares his insights on the growing market for midterm rentals, the needs of digital nomads and travel nurses, and the development of MiniStays—a user-friendly platform designed to meet the specific needs of midterm rental hosts and guests. They also delve into the innovative features of MiniStays, including seamless integration with Airbnb and heightened focus on user-friendly tools. Additionally, John discusses the company's mission to support displaced families through their nonprofit arm, the ManyStays Community Project.
 
Connect with: Jon Wolf Founder MiniStays
https://ministays.com/
https://info.ministays.com/community-project-foundation/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/ministaysmonthlyfurnishedrentals
 
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We offer two courses. The MTR Playbook course teaches real estate investors how to set up and fully book their first mid-term rental with great guests so they can 2x your cash flow. We cover the basics from planning and how to set up and furnish your mid-term rental, how to self-manage and get direct bookings to keep more profit, to how to launch your first mid-term rental.The REI Playbook teaches you how to scale your rental portfolio or buy your first investment property, without door knocking or calling, from how to market to find off-market deals to creative REI strategies like owner financing.
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Mastering Self-Storage Investing and Personal Growth with Alex Pardo

n this engaging episode of the 'She's Got Assets' podcast, Shona Lepis hosts Alex Pardo, an expert in real estate transitioning from single-family wholesaling to self-storage investments. Alex elucidates the advantages of self-storage, offering both time freedom and cash flow minus tenant hassles. He shares his personal journey from a corporate role at General Electric to real estate, detailing his burnout from traditional transactions and subsequent strategic pivot. Vital topics include creative deal structuring, strategic marketing for acquiring storage facilities, and leveraging mentorship and relationships in real estate. Furthermore, Alex underscores selecting relatable mentors, avoiding the clutter of unnecessary inputs, and embracing a fearless mindset for growth. He advocates daily practices like faith connection, emphasizing authenticity over social media glam and providing resources for aspiring storage investors. The episode rounds off with insights on intentionality, clarity, and building a supportive community for lasting success.
Connect with: Alex Pardo
https://ascendyoursuccess.com/
https://www.youtube.com/alexpardo
 
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We offer two courses. The MTR Playbook course teaches real estate investors how to set up and fully book their first mid-term rental with great guests so they can 2x your cash flow. We cover the basics from planning and how to set up and furnish your mid-term rental, how to self-manage and get direct bookings to keep more profit, to how to launch your first mid-term rental.The REI Playbook teaches you how to scale your rental portfolio or buy your first investment property, without door knocking or calling, from how to market to find off-market deals to creative REI strategies like owner financing.
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Unlocking Business Efficiency with the Right Executive Assistant

In this episode of She's Got Assets, host Shona Lepis interviews Jen Delamotte, founder of Kick Assistant, to explore the transformative role of Executive Assistants (EAs) in boosting entrepreneurial efficiency and business growth. With 25 years of experience, including nearly 13 years assisting the CEO of Carrot, Jen highlights the crucial distinctions between EAs and virtual assistants, and the importance of a meticulous recruitment process. 
The episode also delves into best practices for onboarding, the benefits of consistent meetings, and real-world success stories that showcase how skilled EAs can help executives reclaim valuable time and focus on their unique strengths. Additionally, the discussion underscores the importance of investing in EAs through training, coaching, and resources like Dan Martell's 'Buy Back Your Time' and Jeremy Burrows' 'The Leader Assistant.' Business leaders will gain actionable insights on making intuitive decisions aligned with their goals and overcoming challenges for long-term success.
Connect with: Jen Delamotte
https://thekickassistant.com/
 
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We offer two courses. The MTR Playbook course teaches real estate investors how to set up and fully book their first mid-term rental with great guests so they can 2x your cash flow. We cover the basics from planning and how to set up and furnish your mid-term rental, how to self-manage and get direct bookings to keep more profit, to how to launch your first mid-term rental.The REI Playbook teaches you how to scale your rental portfolio or buy your first investment property, without door knocking or calling, from how to market to find off-market deals to creative REI strategies like owner financing.
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Mission-Driven Real Estate Investment: An Interview with Erica Brown

In this episode of the She's Got Assets' podcast, host Shona Lepis interviews real estate investor and serial entrepreneur Erica Brown. They discuss the significance of aligning investment strategies with personal and community missions, pivoting investment approaches, and the importance of education and mentorship in real estate. Erica shares her journey from house hacking to managing a diverse property portfolio and emphasizes the value of creating generational wealth through real estate. The episode also highlights the benefits of Section 8 housing, setting boundaries, and leveraging support systems to achieve financial freedom and balance in life.
 
Connect with: Erica Brownhttps://owningitandlivingit.com/
 
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We offer two courses. The MTR Playbook course teaches real estate investors how to set up and fully book their first mid-term rental with great guests so they can 2x your cash flow. We cover the basics from planning and how to set up and furnish your mid-term rental, how to self-manage and get direct bookings to keep more profit, to how to launch your first mid-term rental.The REI Playbook teaches you how to scale your rental portfolio or buy your first investment property, without door knocking or calling, from how to market to find off-market deals to creative REI strategies like owner financing.
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Mastering Private Money Lending in Real Estate: Strategies, Risks, and Best Practices with Jenny Tsa

In this episode of the She's Got Assets' real estate investment podcast, host Shona Lepis chats with special guest Private Money Lender, Jenny Tsa about the abundance of funding opportunities, the importance of thoroughly vetting both deals and borrowers, and strategies for minimizing risk in private money lending in real estate. Jenny shares her journey from corporate tax executive to real estate investor, offering practical advice on creating pitch decks, legal documentation, understanding the laws, and effective communication. The chat also delves into negotiable lending terms, setting fair interest rates, due diligence, and risk management practices, providing vital knowledge for success in private money lending and real estate investing.
Connect with: Jenny Tsa
https://jennytsa.com/
 
Show Sponsor: She’s Got Assets™
We offer two courses. The MTR Playbook course teaches real estate investors how to set up and fully book their first mid-term rental with great guests so they can 2x your cash flow. We cover the basics from planning and how to set up and furnish your mid-term rental, how to self-manage and get direct bookings to keep more profit, to how to launch your first mid-term rental.The REI Playbook teaches you how to scale your rental portfolio or buy your first investment property, without door knocking or calling, from how to market to find off-market deals to creative REI strategies like owner financing.
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Demystifying Real Estate: Expert Strategies with Mike Nuss

In this episode of the She's Got Assets podcast, host Shona Lefes welcomes renowned real estate expert Mike Nuss from Portland. They delve into the complexities and misconceptions of the real estate industry, emphasizing the simplicity that many over-complications conceal. Mike shares his journey from an appraiser to a developer, discussing essential business strategies, market conditions, and the importance of the right mindset. They cover the significance of understanding demographics and economics, and provide insights on various acquisition strategies, including seller financing. The episode also sheds light on resolving common real estate issues, like foundation repairs and contract creation, advocating for a straightforward approach to transactions. Throughout, they highlight the need for accurate knowledge and the societal impacts of misinformation in real estate practices. This comprehensive discussion serves as a valuable guide for both new and experienced investors aiming to refine their strategies and achieve long-term success.
 
Connect with: Mike Nuss
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100094219943552
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rarebird_mike/
Rare Bird Real Estate https://rarebirdrealestate.com/
Deal Junkies Podcast: https://dealjunkiespodcast.podbean.com/
 
Show Sponsor: She’s Got Assets™
We offer two courses. The MTR Playbook course teaches real estate investors how to set up and fully book their first mid-term rental with great guests so they can 2x your cash flow. We cover the basics from planning and how to set up and furnish your mid-term rental, how to self-manage and get direct bookings to keep more profit, to how to launch your first mid-term rental.The REI Playbook teaches you how to scale your rental portfolio or buy your first investment property, without door knocking or calling, from how to market to find off-market deals to creative REI strategies like owner financing.
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Shona Buys HousesWe Buy fixers in Portland, OR and surrounding areas. As-is, No Repairs, No agent fees.https://www.shonabuyshouses.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shonalepis/
 

Mastering Creative Real Estate with Jesse Mills: Creative Deal Structuring and How to Transform Your Real Estate Hustle into Full-Time Success

In this episode of She's Got Assets, Shona Lepis talks with Jesse Mills, a real estate investor and mentor with over 20 years of experience. They delve into creative real estate strategies, such as lease options and seller financing, and discuss how these alternative methods can help individuals and investors achieve financial freedom. Jesse shares practical advice on how to pivot in changing market conditions, highlighting the importance of education, mentorship, and creative thinking in real estate investing.
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https://thejessemills.com/
 
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Show Sponsor: She’s Got Assets™
We offer two courses. The MTR Playbook course teaches real estate investors how to set up and fully book their first mid-term rental with great guests so they can 2x your cash flow. We cover the basics from planning and how to set up and furnish your mid-term rental, how to self-manage and get direct bookings to keep more profit, to how to launch your first mid-term rental.The REI Playbook teaches you how to scale your rental portfolio or buy your first investment property, without door knocking or calling, from how to market to find off-market deals to creative REI strategies like owner financing.
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Mastering Mid-term Rentals, B2B Real Estate, and Co-Host Strategies with Will Dotson

In this episode of the 'She's Got Assets' podcast, host Shona Lepis interviews real estate investor and mid-term rental expert Will Dotson. They discuss the intricacies of business-to-business real estate contracts, the benefits of mid-term rentals, especially in high-cost markets, and the importance of community-building through meetups. 
 
Will shares detailed insights into his methodology for negotiating with insurance companies, managing co-hosting responsibilities, and leveraging 'reverse arbitrage' to secure properties. With a strong emphasis on education, Will underscores the importance of engaging with local communities and continuously learning from industry peers. This episode is packed with actionable advice for anyone interested in real estate investing, particularly in the mid-term rental space.
 
Connect with: Will Dotson
https://www.novahavens.com/
 
Show Sponsor: She’s Got Assets™
We offer two courses. The MTR Playbook course teaches real estate investors how to set up and fully book their first mid-term rental with great guests so they can 2x your cash flow. We cover the basics from planning and how to set up and furnish your mid-term rental, how to self-manage and get direct bookings to keep more profit, to how to launch your first mid-term rental.The REI Playbook teaches you how to scale your rental portfolio or buy your first investment property, without door knocking or calling, from how to market to find off-market deals to creative REI strategies like owner financing.
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The Multifamily Real Estate Investing Blueprint

This episode of 'She's Got Assets' podcast features an in-depth discussion on multi-family real estate investments with host Shona Lepis and guest Jordan Lee, a certified mortgage broker based in Portland, Oregon. Jordan shares his transition from the culinary world into real estate, highlighting the power of leveraging home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) for purchasing properties and the mechanics behind renting out and managing multiple units. The conversation offers valuable insights into the intricacies of funding and operating multi-family units, including the importance of strategic planning, understanding mortgage rates, and the benefits of creative financing methods like HELOCs and seller financing. With a focus on building long-term wealth through real estate, Jordan and the host delve into effective strategies for those interested in expanding their investment portfolio into the multi-family sector.
Connect with: Jordan Lee
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordanleemortgage/
 
Show Sponsor: She’s Got Assets™
We offer two courses. The MTR Playbook course teaches real estate investors how to set up and fully book their first mid-term rental with great guests so they can 2x your cash flow. We cover the basics from planning and how to set up and furnish your mid-term rental, how to self-manage and get direct bookings to keep more profit, to how to launch your first mid-term rental.The REI Playbook teaches you how to buy your first investment property, from how to market to find off-market deals to creative REI strategies like owner financing.
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The Art of the Deal: Advanced Real Estate Investment Strategies for 2024

In this episode we chat about how to  succeed in real estate investment through a blend of strategic insights and gritty personal experiences. Host Shona Lepis chats with guest Bob Thomas, the CEO of Peak Asset Management, where he shares his transition from accounting to becoming a real estate magnate.
Bob emphasizes the significance of creative financing, the power of partnerships, and the relentless work ethic required to achieve financial freedom and generational wealth.
Delving into his personal journey, Bob recalls the demanding hours at PPWC and his rapid accumulation of experience through high-volume deal-making.
The episode underscores the realities of hard work behind the glamor of success and offers opportunities for driven individuals to join the competitive field of real estate, highlighting the importance of vision, effort, and the mindset needed to excel in the industry.
 
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Bob Thomas
https://peakassetmgt.com/about/
 
Show Sponsor: She’s Got Assets™
We offer two courses. The MTR Playbook course teaches real estate investors how to set up and fully book their first mid-term rental with great guests so they can 2x your cash flow. We cover the basics from planning and how to set up and furnish your mid-term rental, how to self-manage and get direct bookings to keep more profit, to how to launch your first mid-term rental.The REI Playbook teaches you how to buy your first investment property, from how to market to find off-market deals to creative REI strategies like owner financing.
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