Ep99: Investing in Residential Assisted Living with Dr. Alex Schloe

In this episode of the Finding Financial Freedom Podcast, we sat down with Dr. Alex Schloe, a physician and real estate investor who transitioned from a traditional path in medicine to a life of autonomy and financial freedom. If you're a physician seeking more control over your time, career, and finances—this conversation is for you.

Dr. Alex shares how his desire for flexibility and purpose led him to explore real estate, eventually finding success through residential assisted living and syndications. He breaks down how these investments create cash flow and how they can empower physicians to practice medicine on their own terms.

Key Topics Covered:

1. Dr. Alex’s Background
From conventional medical training to pursuing autonomy through financial education and investing.

2. Starting the Real Estate Journey
How Dr. Alex began investing in real estate and what sparked his interest.

3. Learning Syndication
How he discovered real estate syndications and built confidence to get involved.

4. Residential Assisted Living Explained
What it is, how it works, and why it's an opportunity for impact and profit.

5. Four Ways to Invest in Assisted Living
Dr. Alex breaks down the different investment models available in this niche.

6. Cash Flow Potential
A practical look at the cash flow potential in residential assisted living—and how it compares to traditional rental properties.

7. Practicing Medicine on Your Own Terms
How real estate investing has allowed Dr. Alex to design a medical career that aligns with his passions and lifestyle.

Resources Mentioned:

• Dr. Alex Schloe Website 
• Residential Assisted Living Academy
• Physicians and Properties Podcast

Listener Takeaways:

• You don’t need to leave medicine to take control of your time—you need financial freedom.
• Real estate investing, especially in assisted living, can provide both profit and purpose.
• Syndications and assisted living are powerful tools for physicians looking to diversify income.
• Autonomy is achievable with the right education and network.

Connect with Us:

• Host: Dr. Disha Spath, The Frugal Physician

• Guest: Dr. Alex Schloe, Physician and Real Estate Investor

 

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