One Rental At A Time
Michael Zuber
Have you ever thought about real estate investing as a path to financial freedom? Have you kicked around the idea but felt you were too busy with work and family responsibilities? If so, One Rental at a Time will transform your life, just as it has transformed my life and the lives of thousands of others. This book reveals how buying and holding rental properties will create a second income that can, in time, allow you to quit your day job. It worked for me and it can work for you too. What's stopping you? Read the book and learn how One Rental at a Time can lead to financial independence.
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Feb 28, 2026 • 13min
Why Franchise Business is Booming in Slow Economy
Bo Eckstein, entrepreneur and franchising enthusiast who scales businesses and invests in alternative assets. He explores franchising beyond fast food, AI’s role in boosting franchise efficiency, buying and modernizing existing businesses, and the power of strategic networking and disciplined execution to turn acquisitions into multiunit brands.
Feb 28, 2026 • 27min
Entrepreneur vs Employee: Which One Actually Gets Rich First
A lively debate on whether employees or entrepreneurs reach wealth faster. Stories of failed startups and why rental investing appealed instead. A comparison of how business owners and landlords get paid. Discussion on overextending across strategies and who can execute high-risk hustles. Practical tips to slow down, reallocate capital, and fix underperforming rentals.
Feb 27, 2026 • 26min
Finding Your Passion From a Rough Beginning
A dramatic life origin story from adoption to independence. Practical tactics for breaking big problems into written steps. Tales of pivoting from mall sales to photography and using cold outreach to find mentors. Creative real estate deals like subject-to purchases, seller financing, and house-hacking. Turning rehabs into Airbnbs and scaling toward bigger income goals.
Feb 27, 2026 • 7min
Kyle Shares the Story of Over Coming Struggle
A practical tale of house-hacking in Montana and using a tiny converted shed to eliminate housing costs. A pivot from paying off property to buying out-of-state rentals is discussed. The story covers disciplined money habits, rapid retirement after three years of investing, and hands-on renovation and support for a local handyman business.
Feb 27, 2026 • 19min
Review ORaaT Family Reunion and Where we Go Next
Casey (Brick by Brick Wealth), a YouTuber and real estate investor who shares renter-to-owner stories and community work. She reflects on the family vibe of the reunion and surprise recognitions. They discuss tighter schedules, more speaker networking and VIP Q&A access. Plans include a bigger live podcast studio, spotlighting community members, and better networking tools.
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Feb 26, 2026 • 19min
Employee Building One Rental at a Time Today
A cybersecurity founder recounts using a basement remodel to gain DIY confidence and buy his first rental. They discuss a conservative townhouse buy-box, steady one-to-two acquisitions per year, and staying self-managed while moving out of state. The conversation covers tech tools for remote management, networking at intimate investor events, and accountability within a local investing community.
Feb 26, 2026 • 8min
Cameron's Year Reflection: Rentals, Deals, and What's Next
Cameron reflects on where he invests and why house hacking in pricey markets accelerates progress. He shares lessons from a failed construction startup and the pivot back to rentals. They highlight the power of community mentorship, honest conversations, and self-managing properties. The conversation touches on memorable event moments and practical strategies for shortening investing timelines.
Feb 26, 2026 • 10min
Codie Sanchez: Predicts Most Valuable Skill by 2030
Discussion of why sales and relationship skills may dominate the job market by 2030. A dive into mortgage and refi trends, plus a personal cash-out refi story. Analysis of Fed rate and inflation outlook and what drives a 2% target. Coverage of California real estate insurance cancellations and rising multifamily distress. Review of NVIDIA's earnings and AI’s market impact.
Feb 26, 2026 • 15min
The Accountability Secret Everyone in Skool is Missing
Cody Davis, a real estate investor who leads the Gen Z Plus accountability group, shares how regular check-ins and goal-sharing drive progress. He describes the Saturday calls, a two-hour deep dive, and how accountability pushed his cash-out refinance and projects forward. Conversation also covers networking at a recent event and plans to mentor younger investors.
Feb 25, 2026 • 8min
Val's North Carolina Rental Strategy Explained | ORaaT 5
A conversation about managing distance and choosing to self-manage rental properties. A look at mindset shifts, early fears, and how community support accelerated confidence. Details on current portfolio growth and rehab projects. Discussion of pacing investments, cash flow compounding, and practical feedback for the investing community.
