BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast 563: W2 Retired and Traveling the World with Just 15 Units w/Sarah Weaver
Jan 27, 2022
Join Sarah Weaver, a nomadic landlord and real estate agent coach, as she shares her inspiring journey of balancing travel and property investment. Discover how she successfully manages 15 rental units from afar and closed deals while hiking in New Zealand and lounging in Bali. Learn the secrets behind long-distance investing, including building a reliable team and leveraging investor-friendly agents. Plus, hear her insights on transitioning to medium-term rentals and overcoming fears in the path to financial independence.
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Focusing on One Strategy
- Focusing on one strategy at a time leads to greater success.
- Sarah's shift from multiple markets and strategies to a focused house hack led to quick results.
The Power of Asking
- An agent in Des Moines found Sarah a BRRRR property on the MLS.
- By asking the seller about other properties, the agent helped her acquire a duplex next door.
The Importance of a Cleaner
- When transitioning to furnished rentals, Sarah's cleaner became invaluable.
- The cleaner helped with tasks beyond cleaning, highlighting the importance of a reliable team.
