The Road to 1: From Startup Struggles to Big Wins
The Road to 1: From Startup Struggles to Big Wins
Podcast Description
The Road to 1 is the podcast for aspiring real estate investors looking to close their first deal. Each episode dives deep into the journey of investors, uncovering how they navigated challenges, overcame obstacles, and landed deal #1. From finding the right opportunities to securing funding and learning the ropes of real estate investing, we bring you practical advice, inspiring stories, and actionable tips to kickstart your investment journey. Whether you're new to the game or ready to take the plunge, tune in to discover your roadmap to success and start your journey on The Road to 1.
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The show focuses on various aspects of real estate investing, including strategies for finding opportunities, funding deals, and the overall investment journey. Episodes cover topics such as multifamily investments, creative financing, RV park investing, and personal development for entrepreneurs. Notable episodes feature investor journeys like Krystal Amos discussing scaling businesses and RV parks, and Rhea Campbell detailing her transition from commercial real estate to financial freedom.
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