225. Starting Strong in Real Estate with Steven and Amber Liddle

Do you want to become a confident and knowledgeable real estate investor, ready to embark on your journey in the industry? How do I start strong and learn from experienced investors? Look no further! We have the solution that will help you achieve your goal. Get ready to unlock the real estate market's potential and set yourself up for success!

Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guests Steven and Amber Liddle, share their expertise and insights, enabling you to gain the confidence and knowledge necessary to kickstart your real estate journey.

In this episode:

Learn proven strategies and valuable lessons from experienced real estate investors,
Gain insights into the transition from military to civilian life and discover how to successfully build a thriving real estate business after serving in the military.
Explore how to make a difference in the veteran community through their nonprofit organization
Understand the significance of networking and building a team in the real estate industry
And so much more!

Key Moments:

00:01:53 - Military Background and Retirement Plans
00:04:36 - Transitioning from Military to Civilian Life
00:06:01 - The Podcast and Relay Race to Support Veterans
00:08:53 - Impacting the Veteran Community in San Antonio
00:13:34 - Moving to Texas and Finding Support
00:14:09 - Research and Finding a Realtor
00:15:14 - Lessons Learned and Financing the First Deal
00:18:20 - Furnishing and Renting out the First Property
00:20:47 - Second Deal and Seller Financing
00:26:30 - The Benefits of the Property's Location
00:27:25 - Concerns about Laws and Regulations
00:28:38 - The 12% Rule in San Antonio
00:30:15 - Learning and Evolving in Real Estate Investing
00:33:57 - Rental Arbitrage and Property Management
00:40:22 - Networking and Adding Value
00:41:43 - Preparation and Opportunity