{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"#473: Why 8 Rentals Beat 21 (For Real Life Freedom)","description":"\u2b50 Get my coaching &amp;amp; community to achieve financial freedom \u2192 https:\/\/www.coachcarson.com\/rpm-pod-473 \u2692\ufe0fGet my best investor tools for FREE \u2192 https:\/\/www.coachcarson.com\/toolkit-pod-473 \u25b6\ufe0f Next Episode: How 8 Rentals Gave One Mom the Freedom to be Work Optional   Apple:  https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/353-how-8-rentals-gave-one-mom-the-freedom-to-be-work-optional\/id1448707654?i=1000662961411  Spotify:  https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode\/2XRQdnck4pHE1cLxaTS6R1?si=NZX0CcGSSUux81_LpDyiUA  -------------------------- EPISODE NOTES: \ud83c\udfac Topics Covered:  (00:00) - Why 8 rentals beat 21 (00:42) - Sean\u2019s current portfolio and work (02:25) - A, B, C, D neighborhood ranking explained (03:14) - Starter, builder, harvester stages (03:58) - Early strategy and first deals (08:11) - Scaling to 21 properties (11:00) - Hyper-focused letters and sourcing (13:04) - Crossroads at 12\u201313 doors (17:08) - Creating a new buy box (21:28) - Financing the second growth burst (23:16) - Reaching 21 doors, reconsidering scale (26:25) - What to sell and why (30:21) - Transitioning from the Builder to the Harvester phase (33:01) - Using emotions to fuel action (35:40) - Allocating proceeds: payoff vs lending (39:41) - Low leverage and lending diversification (43:13) - Adding index funds diversification (45:05) - Life after W2: experiments, community (54:55) - How 8 Rentals Gave One Mom the Freedom to be Work Optional  &amp;nbsp; \ud83c\udf99\ufe0f Episode 473 \u2013 More rentals don\u2019t always mean more freedom. Here\u2019s why selling down to 8 properties can create more cash flow, less stress, and a better life than owning 20 or more. \ud83d\udd17 Connect with Sean:  Instagram:&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/charlotteadubuilders Facebook:&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/seanmckay.charlotteadubuilders   \ud83d\udcc4 Show Notes: https:\/\/www.coachcarson.com\/8rentals\/ -------------------------- ADDITIONAL RESOURCES&amp;nbsp; \ud83d\udcb5 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust: https:\/\/www.coachcarson.com\/bryan &amp;nbsp; \ud83c\udfe0 TurboTenant \u2013 Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https:\/\/www.coachcarson.com\/turbotenant &amp;nbsp; \ud83d\udcf1 DealMachine \u2013 Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https:\/\/www.coachcarson.com\/dealmachine-pod ","author_name":"Real Estate Investing with Coach Carson","author_url":"https:\/\/www.coachcarson.com\/coach-carson-podcast\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/39964705\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/198144265"}