This episode is part of the 8FE (8-figure entrepreneur) series, where we talk to entrepreneurs who have already passed the million-dollar mark. What does it take to scale from 0 to 130+ properties? In this episode of Beyond A Million, Brad sits down with real estate veteran and BiggerPockets co-host Henry Washington, who has built a massive portfolio from scratch.  Henry explains how he used creative financing strategies to jumpstart his investing career and breaks down his three-phase framework for real estate success: accumulation, stabilization, and protection.  Ready for another episode jampacked with valuable business advice?  Let’s jump right in! — Key Takeaways: 00:00 Intro  01:15 Best and worst parts about real estate investing 05:29 Biggest mistakes in real estate investing  12:28 Midterm rentals  13:55 Henry’s journey into real estate investing 23:12 Henry’s first deal  33:29 BRRRR method 34:43 Scaling to 130 properties  38:25 Wholesaling vs. flipping  41:16 Three buckets of real estate investing 43:56 Real estate education  57:55 Advice for young entrepreneurs  59:20 Outro — Additional Resources: 🔹 Henry’s website: https://seeyouattheclosingtable.com/v2  🔹 Henry on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehenrywashington/  🔹 Buy Henry’s book: https://a.co/d/eXHYkzi   ➡️ Learn more at: https://beyondamillion.com/ ➡️ Watch full episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5hbIUyUb68J3nhHSAGDrmUxX4vgXQ4b8 ➡️ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Beyondamillion?sub_confirmation=1   Let's Connect: 🔹 IG: https://www.instagram.com/bradweimert 🔹 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@beyondamil 🔹Twitter: https://twitter.com/BradWeimert 🔹 FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089061999787 —  Beyond A Million is a business podcast that reveals the scaling secrets of 8, 9, and 10-figure entrepreneurs. Every week, we share an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the best business growth strategies that work.  If you're an entrepreneur or business professional who's looking to level up & continue to scale far beyond the million-dollar mark, this podcast is for YOU! Tune in weekly for new interviews with Easy Pay Direct founder Brad Weimert and business expert guests who absolutely crush it in their area of expertise. Learn world-class marketing and sales tactics with elite-level business strategies in sales, marketing, operations, finance, and wealth building. Be sure to give us a follow wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss a new episode!