Path To Passive: Real Estate Investing For Technology Professionals
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Path To Passive: Real Estate Investing For Technology Professionals
#42 - Tech Meets Real Estate: Building Wealth And Passive Income With Michael Parks
In this podcast episode, Stephen interviews an experienced tech professional who transitioned into the real estate industry. Michael Parks shares his mission of helping people find their path to wealth, emphasizing the importance of managing personal finances and investing wisely. He talks about his journey, starting with hair salons and vacation rentals, and how he learned the value of multifamily properties over single-family homes for better returns and forced appreciation. The conversation highlights the differences between single-family and multifamily investments, the importance of cash flow, and the benefits of diversifying investments beyond the stock market. Michael also touches on the flexibility and control that real estate investments offer, making them a valuable part of a diversified portfolio for tech professionals.
More about Michael
Michael’s mission is to guide busy professionals towards wealth through the Navigator Wealth Fund, helping them diversify their portfolios with high-quality real estate and private money loans for a secure retirement. Michael is a project manager and operator with over ten years in real estate investing. He is a co-pilot for clients navigating private placements and real estate diversification. Michael has managed $30B in assets for REITs, including hotels, commercial offices, logistics, and senior living. He is also a licensed real estate salesperson in Massachusetts and a certified Project Management Professional.
Reach out:
Website: https://navwf.com/
Linkedin.com/in/michaelthomasparks
Facebook: @MichaelParksRealEstate
Episode highlights:
(0:00) Intro
(1:21) Getting to know Michael Parks
(10:10) Transition to multifamily properties
(14:36) Benefits of multifamily investments
(17:52) Diversifying investments and the value of real estate
(22:29) Real estate as a part of a modern portfolio
(27:59) Advice in picking investments
(31:39) Benefits of self-directed IRAs
(34:21) Beating the 4% rule and retirement strategies
(38:01) Evaluating private money lending opportunities
(45:15) Is it a good time to invest? And the risks of not investing and the cost of inaction
(51:50) Transitioning from tech to investing
(1:01:16) Outro
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