the wake-up call
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Meet Peter and Paul, the brains behind Real Estate 101. A former mechanic, Peter is the co-author of Commercial Real Estate Investing For Dummies and is now considered a premier expert in the country on helping every day achieve their commercial real estate dreams. Paul left his corporate director gig ten years ago to invest in real estate full-time and has never looked back. It did not take him long to realize that he could make a huge impact as a mentor and he has spent the last few years spreading the word near and far about the power of commercial real estate.
Together, they specialize in empowering and inspiring ordinary people by teaching the core strategies of commercial real estate. They have seen countless people from all over the globe transform their lives and achieve financial freedom through commercial real estate. These success stories are the core of Real Estate 101’s mission and Peter and Paul want to share their stories with the world. Their message is simple yet powerful: We teach the fundamentals because that is all you need.
Description:
In this episode, Paul and Peter are joined by Erin Vandegrift, a former professional equestrian turned mobile home park investor. Erin shares her journey from managing a 1,200-pound horse to overseeing mobile home parks across the U.S. She dives into the challenges of switching careers, learning the ins and outs of real estate investing, and how creative financing helped her build a growing portfolio. With a clear focus on mobile home parks, Erin offers valuable lessons for anyone looking to enter the world of real estate investment.
Takeaways:
- Confidence grew through community support and networking.
- Creative financing strategies were key to her first deal.
- The importance of due diligence in real estate.
- Erin prefers tenant-owned homes for reduced maintenance costs.
- Taking action is crucial for learning and growth in real estate.
- Value-add investing in mobile home parks
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About the Guest:
Erin Vandegrift is a real estate investor with a focus on mobile home parks. Originally from Virginia, Erin began her career as a professional horse rider before transitioning into real estate. She has managed everything from apartment complexes to industrial spaces, but found her passion in mobile home park investing. Erin currently oversees parks in West Virginia, Oklahoma, and Tennessee, with a goal to expand her portfolio to 500 lots in the next two years. When she’s not investing, Erin enjoys traveling in her RV and spending time with her miniature horses and donkeys.