Appraisals are a key component of real estate investing, but for many it's a mystery how the value of a property is actually calculated. In this episode John Copulos, an appraiser with 40 years of experience, explains the nuts and bolts of the appraisal process and gives some tips on how to get the maximum value. John's expertise is widely respected - his "Ask The Appraiser" Facebook group has more than 80,000 members.

On the 10th episode of Flip Your Life, host Michael Haberman talks with real estate investor, Rob DiMontova, who’s flipped 10 houses, wholesaled 25 deals, and started building his rental portfolio. Rob shares how he got started, the mistakes that shaped his journey, and how he balances a 9-to-5 career with investing.

If you’re curious about real estate, love hearing behind-the-scenes stories, or just want inspiration to start chasing your own goals, this episode is for you.

While working as an interior designer, Tiffany Buxton realized that her clients investing in real estate were making a lot more money than she was. So she took the plunge – and went big off the bat with a gut renovation and now new construction. In this episode, she talks about how her investing is already changing the way her college age son thinks.

After high school, Greg Helbeck was pursuing his dream of playing professional hockey. But after a couple of years, he realized he was not going to make it to the NHL. So he packed his bags and returned home to New York - and started on a prolific real estate journey. In this episode he shares some of his strategies for wholesaling, flipping and buying rentals, and explains how he balances all of that with reading, travelling and living life on his own terms.

From cancer researcher to bar owner in Spain, Becky Nova's career has been a wild ride. But over the past few years, she's settled into what she seems to have been born for - real estate investor. Now as she grows her own portfolio, she's on a mission to help other women achieve financial freedom through Lady Landlords. But she still makes time to go to the Olympics and spend half the year on the beach in the Dominican Republic.

Ed Hendrickson was excited to be working for a hard money lender because real estate investing was always his goal. But he knew sitting behind a desk from 9-5 wouldn’t get him to where he wanted to be. So he gave up the W-2 job and teamed up with Rock East Funding about 6 years ago in a consulting role. Now in addition to originating loans, he flips houses and has built a substantial real estate portfolio.

Sean and Randi Lynch started flipping houses while Sean was a selling state of the art medical equipment to hospitals. He was working on their flips on the weekends, but took a leap of faith and gave up his high-salary to go full force into real estate - just before Covid hit. They’ve learned to adapt, and their real estate career is thriving.

Working on Wall Street meant hours and hours at the office and virtually no control of his schedule. So Rob Manfredo began investing in fix and flips. 70 projects later, he’s just getting started. And although it comes with its challenges, he’s grateful that being an investor has enabled him to spend valuable time with his son.


To learn more about Michael Haberman click here...
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-haberman-63442a4/

To learn more about Rockeast Funding click here...
https://rockeastfunding.com

Follow on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/rockeastfunding/