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 19, 2026 • 19min
The Best Strategy I Heard This Weekend
Beth Traverso, a top 1% real estate agent and active OREP contributor, shares lively recaps from a reunion-style event. She talks networking wins, resilience stories, niche pivots like land-banking and build-to-rent, creative leasing strategies, and mission-driven projects. Short takes on agenda design, awards, and community spirit round out the conversation.
Feb 18, 2026 • 42min
Teaching Teenagers Money Skills That Actually Stick
Anna Kelly, real estate investor and coach and mother of teens, shares practical ideas for teaching money habits that last. Short sessions on public speaking and communication build confidence. They reframe big financial goals into lifestyle targets and teach core terms like assets, debt, and leverage. Networking, internships, and investing in yourself get emphasized as real pathways to wealth.
Feb 18, 2026 • 13min
Should we do a FREE TEENAGER HALF DAY NEXT YEAR???
Cody Davis, real estate practitioner and creator behind Davis Business Adventures who mentors Gen Z. He recalls a lively teen VIP session, suggests a free half-day teen track next year, and emphasizes coaching communication with achievers. They plan logistics: free seats, food, three core topics plus Q&A, and bringing young leaders and female perspectives into the program.
Feb 18, 2026 • 17min
BlackRock CEO: GEN X is F*****
Discussion of BlackRock’s stark retirement warning and what it signals for Gen X. Concerns about corporate outlooks after Palo Alto Networks’ weak guidance. Debate on state tax policy driving capital migration and companies relocating. Coverage of steep historic home price gains and potential landlord impacts from NYC tax changes.
Feb 18, 2026 • 17min
Jason Hartman's Feedback on First ORaaT Event
Jason Hartman, real estate investor and founder of Empowered Investor Live, shares reflections on the recent ORaaT gathering and event logistics. He explores investor psychology and the behavior gap. He highlights hidden real estate gains like mortgage paydown, taxes, leverage, and inflation-driven equity. He previews 1031 exchanges and his upcoming Empowered Investor Live conference.
Feb 17, 2026 • 15min
If Your Income Stopped Tomorrow, What Would You Do?
They explore how long you could survive without income and urge assessing your emergency runway. They discuss small side businesses and creative cashflow ideas like vending or franchise models. They cover using rentals as forced savings and emergency liquidity. They talk taxes, business, and real estate as interconnected wealth pillars and tips for building credit and leveraging short-term offers.
Feb 17, 2026 • 27min
ORAAT AWARDS CEREMONY!!! Who Won The Championship Belts??
A lively awards ceremony honoring community members and their personal journeys. Stories range from house-hacking wins to overcoming illness and building stability through investing. Gratitude and peer support shine in tales of finding a tribe and paying advice forward. Special recognitions and celebratory logistics round out the gathering.
Feb 17, 2026 • 15min
Why are Rates Crashing with Strong Jobs and Fire GDP #'s
They dig into why 10-year yields dropped even with strong jobs and GDP numbers. They explain how imports can make GDP look healthier than it feels. They debate inflation measures, shelter costs, and Fed commentary. They flag metros gaining affordability and discuss millionaire migration and state tax risks. They touch on AI, disinflation, and community event plans for teens.
Feb 17, 2026 • 24min
PORTFOLIO DEEP DIVE!!! What Would I Recomend if I was Him?
A portfolio deep dive into a 19-unit stabilized rental and the owner’s deal constraints in Ohio. Discussion of where to park idle cash and when to make aggressive offers as markets shift. A comparison of multifamily versus single-family strategies and underwriting differences. Debate about paying down an 8% mortgage versus refinancing and how much emergency reserve is really needed.
Feb 16, 2026 • 16min
Yield Tracker Deep Dive | Analyzing Deals Like An Expert
Mike, CEO of Rentometer and creator of the Yield Tracker tool, walks through a fast, repeatable deal-finding workflow. He demos setting buy-box filters, running yield-sorted searches, and using a two-minute deal worksheet. They explore tweaking price scenarios, interpreting cash-on-cash signals, and relying on local contacts to validate markets.
