The Core Four: Mike Lacy’s Blueprint for Building Real Estate Wealth - EP 23

Jamie Flanagan chats with Atlanta real estate pro and investor Mike Lacy about the “Core Four” wealth-building principles that make real estate such a powerful investment. Mike shares why focusing on net worth first can unlock true passive income later, his flipping strategy to fuel portfolio growth, and his method for evaluating deals with confidence.

From avoiding analysis paralysis to picking the right niche—house hacking, rentals, or Airbnb—this episode is packed with actionable tips for investors at any stage.

🎧 Hosted by: Jamie Flanagan

🎙 Featuring: Mike Lacy – Realtor, investor, and coach helping buyers and investors build wealth through strategic real estate.

Mike Lacy is a multifaceted real estate professional based in Atlanta, Georgia. By day, he helps clients find their ideal properties; by night, he builds his own portfolio through rentals and flips. With a background in finance and a passion for numbers, Mike teaches others how to use the “Core Four” framework to evaluate investments for both short-term gains and long-term wealth.

💡 What You’ll Learn:

✔️ The “Core Four” wealth drivers in real estate

✔️ Why net worth is more important than early cash flow

✔️ How flipping can accelerate portfolio growth

✔️ Choosing an investment niche that fits your skills and goals

✔️ The role of spreadsheets in making confident decisions

Connect with Mike Lacy:

📷 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/realmikelacy/

🌎 Website → https://www.compass.com/agents/mike-lacy/

📇 Connect with Jamie & Brad Flanagan:

🌎 Website → http://bradandjamieflanagan.com/

📷 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/jamie_flanagan_realtor/

🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamieflanagan/

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