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Building Wealth Through Real Estate, Systems, and Grit - Michael Yarnes
Season 1 · Episode 17

Building Wealth Through Real Estate, Systems, and Grit - Michael Yarnes

What's Your Deal? | Buying Businesses, Business Acquisitions, Investing & Exit Strategies

June 24, 202552m 54s

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Show Notes

In this episode, Matt talks with Michael Yarnes about how he and his wife went from waiting tables to managing 750 rental units and owning 27 of their own. They cover starting during the 2008 crash, building a property management company with high standards, mentoring young entrepreneurs, and finding balance as a business-owning couple. A real conversation on grit, systems, and staying grounded while scaling.

Timestamps:

00:28 - Meet Michael Yarnes

4:35 – First rental property

8:25 – Establishing duplication

12:39 - Starting in property managemnt

14:08 – Client standards and turning down business

25:09 – Mentoring young entrepreneurs

30:00 – Climbing gyms and real estate ownership

38:15 – Hiring an operator and stepping into CEO role

40:00 – The Launch Pad and youth mentorship

43:30 – Navigating marriage and business together

47:00 – People who gave him a hand up

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