February 6, 2025 44 mins

From the Classroom to Contracts with Nicole Cooper of Gem Hunter Property Solutions | Bootstrapped Unicorns Podcast | Episode 41

Welcome to the Bootstrapped Unicorns Podcast! Take a dive into the world of entrepreneurship with host Josh Pies of C47 Digital Studios, and join the conversations filled with inspiring stories and actionable tips aimed at making your entrepreneurial journey a successful one.

In this episode, Josh explores the remarkable entrepreneurial journey of Nicole Cooper of Gem Hunter Property Solutions, a former high school science teacher turned successful real estate investor. Nicole shares her inspiring story, starting from her teaching days to managing a robust real estate portfolio involving the flipping of multiple properties and managing rentals. She gives great insights into her conservative approach to property investment, her pivot during COVID-19, and the importance of mindset and surrounding oneself with the right people. Nicole also touches on tactical aspects like BRRRR (Buy, Renovate, Rent, Refinance, Repeat) strategy, hints at fascinating historical finds in properties, and her vision for the future, which includes scaling her operations and acquiring businesses with passive incomes. Join us for a wealth of actionable advice and inspiration from her journey.

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00:00 Introduction to Bootstrapped Unicorns

00:39 Today's Topic: Real Estate

00:57 Meet Nicole Cooper: From Teacher to Real Estate Pro

02:17 Nicole's Real Estate Journey and Strategies

07:24 The BRRRR Strategy Explained

19:10 Analyzing Deals with a Conservative Mindset

24:22 Unexpected Discoveries in House Flipping

25:02 A House Full of WWII Memorabilia

26:37 Dealing with Firearms in Real Estate

27:10 Family Legacy in Real Estate

29:14 The Goal of Passive Income

34:47 Overcoming Limiting Beliefs

39:04 The Importance of Coaching and Mentoring

40:24 Top Resources for Real Estate Beginners

42:19 Connecting with Nicole Cooper

43:10 Conclusion and Next Steps

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