The Lifestyles Unlimited Real Estate Investor Radio Show

What if everything you're hearing about the housing market "collapse" is just clever clickbait designed to get clicks? Al Gordon, a retired Army veteran who achieved financial freedom through real estate investing, exposes the shocking truth behind those fear-inducing YouTube headlines claiming we're heading into another 2008 scenario.

 

Tired of watching the IRS take 42% of your bonus while real estate investors legally pay zero taxes on their rental income? Mike Harrison reveals why the tax code actually rewards property investors while punishing traditional earners stuck in the W-2 trap.

 

You've heard about "tax advantages" in real estate, bu...

"You can increase your cashflow essentially in two ways. You can increase income, which you are collecting from your customers, from your clients, from your residents. And you can reduce expenses. Of course you can do both. But I'll tell you that Lifestyles Unlimited, we tend to focus ou...

"You get the best information from the people that are living there doing it, as opposed to the people that are livin' outside of it and makin' stuff up."

 

Al Gordon takes you through Tennessee with detailed ma...

"The defects that Connor found on this property don't throw this property out of contention for me. Oh, but wait a minute. There's other systems I haven't taken into consideration. Other systems that could be affected, and lo and behold, according to this inspection report, they are."

"Wealth by itself is nothing. Financial freedom by itself is nothing - we require balance. Wealth is just the primary key that allows you to buy your time back and then you can focus on that balance."

    

 

    

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"There's just a ton of equity in the market. You can invest... I'm also adding value because this house needs renovations... I create an additional amount of equity by adding value to the tune of $52,000. That's a 162% return on my investment."

 

"These plexes often provide better cash flow than your traditional single family homes due to their ability to generate multiple rental income streams while sharing certain expenses."

 

Tired of choosing between cash flow and appreciation in your real estate investments? This episode brea...

"Imagine your net worth going up by 62% just by buying the asset."

 

Are duplexes, triplexes, and fourplexes really "fake" multifamily properties? Al Gordon tackles this controversial topic head-on, exploring why smaller multifamily properties get dismissed by some investors and why that ...

"Trust the process, engage, trust the process, it really works." - Brian B.

 

Brian Brown's real estate story begins with a classic mistake. After listening to Del Walmsley's radio show following a stock market program, he bought two rental properties in late 2017, putting 20% down on eac...

"It's one thing to identify the property. It's the second thing to bring that property to contract where you can purchase it."

 

Can't find distressed properties with serious equity potential? Mike Harrison answers a listener's question about why they're only finding "decent" properties o...

"If one house is great investment, why not 10? 10 rental houses making cashflow, 10 rental house where you've captured a ton of equity."

 

Should you get your real estate license to become an investor? Andy Webb, who didn't get his license until he already owned double-digit rental proper...

"When you attend a meetup event, you get knowledge. There was knowledge everywhere in that restaurant last night."

 

Think networking is just small talk? Al Gordon just spent three hours at a Lifestyles Unlimited meetup and discovered something powerful: the right community can transform ...

"This is why you must build a team. Your team is there to protect you, your team is there to assist you, your team is there to do the things that you need to have your team do."

 

Think you can handle real estate investing all by yourself? Al Gordon has seen too many investors crash and b...

"No job is secure. I've never even thought any job was secure... They could lay you off or the job can go away tomorrow. So I think you should have other streams of income."

 

What happens when a dedicated healthcare professional gets laid off during COVID and realizes no job is truly sec...

"We make money in the good times and we make money in the bad times. Actually, it's a better time to buy property when it's really bad, but we don't stop buying property."

 

Worried that 7% interest rates have killed real estate investing? Mike Harrison destroys that myth in the first hal...

"Your first deal is not going to be perfect, but as long as the numbers work, do it. You'll learn something - I'm almost 10 houses in and I'm still learning." - Tosh

Ever wondered if you could achieve better returns by investing outside major metro areas? While most investors fight over overpriced properties in Dallas proper,...

"The retirement plan that you're probably following right now is most likely a 35-year plan. It is designed to be a 35-year plan. It won't go faster, it might go slower, but it's pretty much designed to be a 35-year plan. The Lifestyles Unlimited plan is designed to be a five-year or less plan."

What if everything you've been told about retirement is designed to ...

"You have not saved enough to retire yourself. The retirement plan that you're on requires you to save your way to retirement, and here's the problem - you're burning through it at a faster burn rate in retirement than the build rate that you had when you were saving it up."

Think you're on track for retirement with your 401k? Al Gordon breaks down the shocking r...