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Zen and the Art of Real Estate Investing with Jonathan Greene

197: How To Find Real Estate Done For You with Michael Drew

Many would-be real estate investors lack the time or inclination to pursue properties and do the work required to succeed. Today’s guest has the solution.

On this episode of Zen and the Art of Real Estate Investing, Jonathan interviews Michael Drew, CEO of Real Estate Done 4 U. Michael is a coach and mentor who has helped hundreds of investors worldwide reach their retirement goals by investing in real estate with cash, IRAs, mortgages, and 1031 exchanges. He is also the author of the book “Retire on Rent.”

Jonathan and Michael start their conversation by delving into why Michael was initially drawn to stocks and what eventually pulled him toward real estate. Michael shares his first real estate investing experience, why you need more than just knowledge to be a successful investor, and the importance of understanding your motivations for investing. You’ll hear the different methods people use to enter the market, the value of involving your kids early in real estate investing, and why handling money is emotional. Michael outlines why he started Real Estate Done 4 U, the ideal avatar he serves, and the benefits of being vertically integrated.

Getting started in real estate may seem complicated, but Michael Drew is making it much easier with Real Estate Done 4 U.

In this episode, you will hear:

Why Michael Drew was initially drawn to stocks instead of real estate and what eventually led him to real estate
Michael’s first real estate investment and what he learned from that experience
Why you need more than knowledge to become successful in real estate
Understanding your motivations behind real estate investing
The different methods people can use to enter the market and why it isn’t one-size-fits-all
Involving your kids in real estate investing
The emotions attached to money and the importance of taking care of people
How Michael decided to offer a “done for you” service to others and created his business
Michael’s ideal avatar for his clients
The benefits of vertical integration

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