In this episode,  Chutima Barrios, a Philadelphia-based real estate investor originally from Thailand, shares her incredible journey from migrating to the U.S. for her master's degree to becoming a successful real estate investor with a portfolio of 30 apartment units. She discusses the challenges she faced transitioning from W-2 income to financial freedom, her initial fears, and how she overcame them with the support of her husband. Chutima also highlights her methods, including house hacking and using DSCR loans to scale her investments. The episode delves into her personal background and how her upbringing in a modest family in Thailand shaped her financial aspirations. Additionally, Chutima shares a touching story about teaching her daughter entrepreneurial skills.Â
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