{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode 302. Stop Waiting to Feel Ready","description":"A lot of people want to get into multifamily real estate. Very few ever actually take action. In this episode, I talk about my own journey from growing up without money, becoming a teacher, working side hustles for years, and slowly building my way into multifamily apartment investing. My mom was on Section 8 for much of my childhood. My dad was a waiter. Nobody around me was talking about apartment buildings, financial freedom, ownership, or investing. I had to completely rebuild my mindset over time while learning how to operate in an entirely different world. I share how I went from teaching, waiting tables, teaching surf lessons, building cutting boards in my garage, and struggling financially\u2026 to eventually owning and operating multifamily properties. But more importantly, I talk about the real thing that stops most people: Fear. Fear of sounding inexperienced. Fear of rejection. Fear of brokers not responding. Fear of asking dumb questions. Fear of making mistakes. Fear of looking unqualified. And the truth is\u2026 most new investors never even send offers. In this episode we talk about: \u2022 Why confidence usually comes after action, not before \u2022 Why consistency matters more than talent \u2022 How repetition builds skill and confidence over time \u2022 Why you need to get into real conversations with brokers and operators \u2022 The importance of underwriting reps and market exposure \u2022 Why most investors stay stuck in \u201clearning mode\u201d too long \u2022 How taking imperfect action changed my life This episode is for anyone who feels overwhelmed, intimidated, behind, or unsure of where to start in multifamily real estate. You do not need to feel fully ready to begin. You just need to move. If you want help learning how to underwrite deals, analyze properties, talk to brokers, and get involved in multifamily real estate, check out my Multifamily Machine cohort and free resources here: stan.store\/buybuildings If this episode helped you, share it with someone who needs the push to finally start taking action. #multifamily #realestateinvesting #mindset #financialfreedom #apartmentinvesting ","author_name":"Small Axe Podcast: Multifamily Real Estate | Buy Buildings, Build Empires","author_url":"http:\/\/smallaxe.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/41235520\/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\/201786315"}