008: Real Estate Investor Associations with Brian Trippe
The Ugly Truth About Real Estate Investing · Scott Jelinek
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Show Notes
Scott met Brian Trippe at a mastermind conference, and has invited him on the show today to talk about his investments, how he got started in real estate, and how he is working now to make real estate education and networking more accessible in Birmingham, Alabama.
Key Takeaways:
[:34] Scott just closed a deal for which he will make a $21,000 assignment fee.
[1:20] Scott and Brian met at a mastermind conference.
[1:46] Brian was a college basketball coach before he got into real estate investing.
[2:48] Brian found real estate investing through a Rich Dad seminar, and made $10,000 within 30 days of that seminar.
[7:15] Brian tried to invest in a rental property, but went back to wholesaling.
[8:04] Brian's business became huge, but he recently decided to scale back.
[9:03] Brian does a couple deals per month, and only uses direct mail for marketing.
[9:18] Brian wants to create a business that would run without him.
[10:40] Brian is very committed to building a Real Estate Investor Association in Birmingham.
[14:33] Brian won't compromise his values.
[15:45] Stop seeing other real estate investors as competition.
[17:56] Put money into the right kind of education.
[22:02] What book would Brian recommend to new investors?
[23:48] There are no secrets in this business.
[24:50] Brian likes to coach locally.
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