In May of 2016, Bill Manassero launched the Old Dawg's REI Network Podcast to help educate real estate investors over 50 years of age and to document his own goal to acquire 1,000 units in six years.  In this episode, Bill shares his own personal success story and closes out the podcast's final show. For complete show notes go to http://olddawgsreinetwork.com/688-a-final-farewell/ IF YOU LIKED THIS PODCAST, we would love if you would go to iTunes or Apple Podcasts and Subscribe, Rate &...

Successful real estate investing in today's economy requires a strategic approach.  Caution and diversity are key!  In today's episode, multifamily real estate investor and co-founder of SMK Capital Management Mark Khuri shares the creative strategies his company has used to prosper through two recessions. For complete show notes go to http://olddawgsreinetwork.com/recession-resistant-rei-portfolio/ IF YOU LIKED THIS PODCAST, we would love if you would go to iTunes or Apple Podcasts and...

Even if you are strictly a passive real estate investor, there can come a time when you find an active deal that you simply can't resist! In this episode, Bill shares how he stumbled upon just such a deal! For complete show notes go to http://olddawgsreinetwork.com/686-i-just-bought-an-rv-park/ IF YOU LIKED THIS PODCAST, we would love if you would go to iTunes or Apple Podcasts and Subscribe, Rate & Review our podcast.  This will greatly help in sharing this podcast with others seeking...

Real estate investing does not have to be complicated!  In today's podcast, real estate investor and full-time employee James Ledbetter shares how he was able to build up an impressive real estate portfolio while still continuing to work full-time. For complete show notes go to http://olddawgsreinetwork.com/685-just-go-for-it/ IF YOU LIKED THIS PODCAST, we would love if you would go to iTunes or Apple Podcasts and Subscribe, Rate & Review our podcast.  This will greatly help in sharing...

Every real estate investor makes mistakes.  In fact, it’s an important part of the learning process.  What’s important is what we learn from and do with these mistakes and how they help make us better investors.  In this episode, Bill shares his personal top 10 real estate investing mistakes. For complete show notes go to http://olddawgsreinetwork.com/684-my-biggest-mistakes/ IF YOU LIKED THIS PODCAST, we would love if you would go to iTunes or Apple Podcasts and Subscribe, Rate &...

It's one of the hottest real estate investing strategies today! In this podcast, medium-term rental expert, coach, podcast host, and author Zeona McIntyre shares how she discovered and became financially independent by investing in medium-term rentals. For complete show notes go to http://olddawgsreinetwork.com/guide-to-medium-term-rentals/ IF YOU LIKED THIS PODCAST, we would love if you would go to iTunes or Apple Podcasts and Subscribe, Rate & Review our podcast.  This will greatly...

A good strategic real estate investing plan is critical if you hope to succeed as a real estate investor.  In this episode, Bill shares why you need a plan in today's economy and outlines how to write a 2023 Strategic Real Estate Investing Plan that will yield significant results! For complete show notes go to http://olddawgsreinetwork.com/creating-2023-strategic-rei-plan/ IF YOU LIKED THIS PODCAST, we would love if you would go to iTunes or Apple Podcasts and Subscribe, Rate & Review...

Are you ready to ditch your 9-5 but have no clue where to begin? Look no further. In today's episode, real estate investor, entrepreneur and author Pam Scamardo shares how she broke free from her 9-to-5 cubicle job by investing in apartment communities! For complete show notes go to http://olddawgsreinetwork.com/681-how-to-ditch-the-9-5-job/ IF YOU LIKED THIS PODCAST, we would love if you would go to iTunes or Apple Podcasts and Subscribe, Rate & Review our podcast.  This will greatly...

Real estate is not without its risks!  They are real enough in their own right.  From bad tenants to bad cash flow to bad contractors to natural disasters.  But how do you reduce risk in a bad economy?  In today's episode, Bill shares 12 ways to mitigate the risks of real estate investing in today's economy. For complete show notes go to http://olddawgsreinetwork.com/reduce-rei-risk-in-tough-economy/ IF YOU LIKED THIS PODCAST, we would love if you would go to iTunes or Apple Podcasts and...

Buying, operating and running a successful AirBNB/Short-term-rental (STR) is anything but passive.  You must work hard and be committed to making it work on a daily basis to succeed!  In this episode, ex-techie, real estate investor, and AirBNB owner Sief Khafagi shares how investors can now enjoy the high returns of STRs as a strictly passive investor! For complete show notes go to http://olddawgsreinetwork.com/passive-investing-opps-with-airbnbs/ IF YOU LIKED THIS PODCAST, we would love...

Is now a bad time to invest in real estate?  It’s a fair question. If you’ve been following economic news — or even just gone shopping for groceries lately — it’s obvious the economy is hurting. In today's podcast, Bill will take a look at what is going on with the economy and how that affects real estate investing. For complete show notes go to http://olddawgsreinetwork.com/is-now-a-bad-time-to-invest-in-re/ IF YOU LIKED THIS PODCAST, we would love if you would go to iTunes or Apple...

The difference between stumbling blocks and stepping stones is how you use them. In today's podcast, successful multifamily real estate investors, authors and entrepreneurs J. Scott and Ashley Wilson share how they are taking challenging projects, within a challenging economy, and successfully transforming them up to the next level. For complete show notes go to http://olddawgsreinetwork.com/taking-multifamily-to-next-level/ IF YOU LIKED THIS PODCAST, we would love if you would go to iTunes...

There are certain attributes and habits successful real estate investors share that are an integral part of their success.  In this episode, Bill shares 17 of those best habits and discusses how you can incorporate these habits into your everyday real estate investing activities for success now and in the future. For complete show notes go to http://olddawgsreinetwork.com/17-best-habits-of-successful-rei/ IF YOU LIKED THIS PODCAST, we would love if you would go to iTunes or Apple Podcasts...

Some real estate strategies don't work well in today's economy but there is one that thrives!  In today's podcast, real estate investor, author, private money lender and founder of Pine Financial Group Kevin Amolsch shares how he has found a niche that produces great returns in any economy. For complete show notes go to http://olddawgsreinetwork.com/cash-flow-through-private-lending/ IF YOU LIKED THIS PODCAST, we would love if you would go to iTunes or Apple Podcasts and Subscribe, Rate...

Real estate investing is truly the best way for the average person to become wealthy.  However, don't be deceived!  It doesn't mean it will be an easy journey.  In this episode, Bill shares his personal experience and how he learned the hard way that real estate investing is not "easy money" and how you can better prepare! For complete show notes go to http://olddawgsreinetwork.com/674-getting-real-with-real-estate/ IF YOU LIKED THIS PODCAST, we would love if you would go to iTunes or Apple...

1031 Exchanges are one of the greatest tools of wealthy real estate investors, but is it true the government is taking them away? In this podcast, real estate investor, 1031 expert and senior vice president of Asset Preservation, Inc Scott Saunders shares the inside scoop of how the 1031 Exchange benefits real estate investors, other great tax hacks and the truth about the future of 1031 Exchanges. For complete show notes go to http://olddawgsreinetwork.com/673-update-on-1031-exchanges/ IF...

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Despite global economic challenges, there are still great real estate investing opportunities in Canada!  In today's podcast, entrepreneur, author and real estate investor Matthew Ablakan shares how he became a real estate mogul by investing exclusively in Canadian Real Estate. For complete show notes go to http://olddawgsreinetwork.com/671-rei-opportunities-in-canada/ IF YOU LIKED THIS PODCAST, we would love if you would go to iTunes or Apple Podcasts and Subscribe, Rate & Review our...

Recession, inflation, rising interest rates, and post-Covid recovery are just a few of the issues real estate investors will be dealing with in 2023.  In today's episode, Bill will be looking at five key trends where real estate investors can still find profitability and great returns amidst the economic roller coaster. For complete show notes go to http://olddawgsreinetwork.com/670-five-rei-trends-for-2023/ IF YOU LIKED THIS PODCAST, we would love if you would go to iTunes or Apple...

Success in real estate investing can be as simple as just having the right mindset and unrelenting persistence. In this episode, podcast host, marathon runner and real estate investor Jason Yarusi shares how he applied competitive running principles to go from bartender to real estate tycoon -- all in just 5 years. For complete show notes go to http://olddawgsreinetwork.com/669-grow-1500-units-in-5-years/ IF YOU LIKED THIS PODCAST, we would love if you would go to iTunes or Apple Podcasts...

A new real estate investment strategy that allows investors to invest as little as $5 is quickly gaining interest!  In today's podcast, Bill explores "fractional real estate investing" where investors can participate at reasonable amounts yet enjoy their investment as a vacation rental as well. For complete show notes go to http://olddawgsreinetwork.com/investing-fractional-real-estate/ IF YOU LIKED THIS PODCAST, we would love if you would go to iTunes or Apple Podcasts and Subscribe, Rate...

How would you like to generate cash flow and build equity with just a laptop and a phone from anywhere in the world?  In today's podcast, Australian entrepreneur and real estate investor Alicia Jarrett shares how she generates great real estate income from anywhere in the world without having to deal with tenants, toilets and trash! For complete show notes go to http://olddawgsreinetwork.com/667-international-land-flipping/ IF YOU LIKED THIS PODCAST, we would love if you would go to iTunes...

The great thing about REITs is that they're required to pay at least 90% of their income to shareholders as dividends.  And as such, because REITs tend to pay higher dividends than your average stock -- that alone could help you get through a recession!  In today's podcast, Bill looks at the pros and cons of REITs and how they could help you through a recession. For complete show notes go to http://olddawgsreinetwork.com/666-should-you-invest-in-reits/ IF YOU LIKED THIS PODCAST, we would...

Come join us for one of our best podcasts ever with Ken McElroy, the author of The ABCs of Real Estate Investing, The Advanced Guide to Real Estate Investing and The ABCs of Property Management.  In this week’s podcast, Rich Dad Advisor Ken McElroy shares his story of how he grew his real estate portfolio from a 2 bedroom/2 bath single family home rental to over 10,000 units worth over $1 billion. For complete show notes go to http://olddawgsreinetwork.com/665-abcs-of-rei-with-ken-mcelroy/ ...