351 episodes

Chad "Coach" Carson shares practical advice about using real estate to retire early (aka achieve financial independence) and do more of what matters. You'll hear in-depth episodes with tips from Chad plus interviews with other real estate investors at various levels of their financial independence journey.

Real Estate Investing with Coach Carson Chad Coach Carson

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Chad "Coach" Carson shares practical advice about using real estate to retire early (aka achieve financial independence) and do more of what matters. You'll hear in-depth episodes with tips from Chad plus interviews with other real estate investors at various levels of their financial independence journey.

    #339: How to Estimate Repair Cost for your Next Rental Property

    #339: How to Estimate Repair Cost for your Next Rental Property

    ⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my coaching & learning community: https://www.coachcarson.com/RPM-YT

    🎙️ Episode #339 – From "soft costs" to contingency funds, Dawn reveals insider tips for accurate budgeting by the item, ensuring your BRRRR renovation projects stay profitable and completed on time. 
    📄 Show Notes:  https://www.coachcarson.com/estimaterepaircosts/

    ▶️ Next Video: How to Analyze a Single Family House Rental Property
    https://youtu.be/yocGE4XABTI?si=UEfmSK8hdjAiZibt

    🎬 Timestamps:
    00:00 - Estimating Renovation Costs 
    01:15 - Budget During Execution Phase
    04:22 - Levels of Renovations
    05:36 - Soft Costs vs. Hard Costs
    07:26 - Estimating Repair Costs Per Square Foot
    10:39 - Contractor Budget Spreadsheet
    16:09 - How to Decide Scope of Work
    18:54 - Contingency Budget
    23:36 - Meeting Market Expectations
    26:17 - Start with the End in Mind
    28:13 - Having Confidence in your Budget
    32:47 - Durability vs. Beauty
    37:03 - Skills from an Expert
     
    🔗 Connect with Dawn Matze:
    FREE Contractor Budget Spreadsheet: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1BZBqwjje0vuL_wuRzouI2dPg76SLIeqJ/edit#gid=1815934690 Dawn's Book – Nailed It: https://a.co/d/70A4yo7 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/womanbuilderdawn/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dawn.matze/ Website: https://womanbuilder.com ________________________________________
    ⚒️ Get my FREE Real Estate Investor Toolkit:
    https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-yt/
     
    🖥️ My Real Estate Courses: https://courses.coachcarson.com
    • 30 Days to a Better Rental Investor
    • Creative Financing for Real Estate Investors
     
    📚 My Books:
    📘 The Small & Mighty Real Estate Investor:
    https://www.coachcarson.com/smallandmighty
    📙 Retire Early with Real Estate:
    https://www.coachcarson.com/retirementbook
     
    💰 DealMachine - Software to help you buy more real estate deals:
    https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-YT
     
    ✅ Subscribe for more videos about real estate investing:
    https://www.youtube.com/user/CoachChadCarson?sub_confirmation=1
     
    👋 Connect with me:
    📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachchadcarson 
    👍 https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson 
    🐦 https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson
     
    🌐 For everything else: http://www.CoachCarson.com

    • 40 min
    #338: Should I pay down debt or buy more rentals?

    #338: Should I pay down debt or buy more rentals?

    ⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my coaching & learning community:
    https://www.coachcarson.com/RPM-YT
     
    🎙️ Episode #338 – The age-old question of: should you keep acquiring properties or shift gears to pay down existing debt? Coach and Erion talk you through the nuances of this decision, exploring key milestones, income goals, and lifestyle considerations to help you navigate your unique path to financial freedom.
     
    📑 COMPANION ARTICLE/SHOW NOTES: https://www.coachcarson.com/paydownorbuymore/
     
    🔗 Connect with Erion
    Erion's Twitter: https://twitter.com/investarchitect
    Erion's Website: https://www.signaturehouston.com/
    Erion’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erionshehaj/
     
    🎬 TIMESTAMPS: 
    00:00 - Buy a New Property or Pay Down Debt?
    00:18 - Join my exclusive community 
    00:50 - When to Start Paying Off Debt?
    03:35 - Real Estate as a Source of Income
    04:53 - When to Focus on Income 
    05:37 - Maximizing Return vs. Income
    09:12 - Investing to Achieve Financial Goals
    12:12 - The Importance of Long-Term Thinking
    12:36 - Setting Investment Income Goals 
    16:17 - How to Connect with Us 
    16:34 - How to Pay Off Rental Property Debt Quickly
    ________________________________________
    ⚒️ Get my FREE Real Estate Investor Toolkit:
    https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-yt/
     
    🖥️ My Real Estate Courses: https://courses.coachcarson.com
    • 30 Days to a Better Rental Investor
    • Creative Financing for Real Estate Investors
      
    📚 My Books:
    📘 The Small & Mighty Real Estate Investor:
    https://www.coachcarson.com/smallandmighty
     
    📙 Retire Early with Real Estate:
    https://www.coachcarson.com/retirementbook
     
    💰 DealMachine - Software to help you buy more real estate deals:
    https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-YT 
     
    ✅ Subscribe for more videos about real estate investing:
    https://www.youtube.com/user/CoachChadCarson?sub_confirmation=1
     
    👋 Connect with me:
    📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachchadcarson 
    👍 https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson 
    🐦 https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson
     
    🌐 For everything else: http://www.CoachCarson.com

    • 17 min
    #337: Buying Real Estate Long-Distance | How to Build Your Team

    #337: Buying Real Estate Long-Distance | How to Build Your Team

    ⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my coaching & learning community:
    https://www.coachcarson.com/RPM-YT
     
    🎙️ Episode #337 - Mike lives in a high-priced West Coast market, but he's successfully invested in rental properties in the Midwest (while working a full-time job!). In this episode, learn EXACTLY how he built a long-distance real estate team in another state. And learn the rookie mistakes he made so you can avoid them for yourself.

    📄Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/longdistanceteam/

    ▶️ Next Video: How to Confidently Buy Your First Rental Property (10-Steps) https://youtu.be/Vl82XxjUiGA

    🎬 Timestamps:
    0:00 - Build a team long distance as a NEWBIE 
    1:37 - The crucial members 
    2:18 - How to network remotely 
    6:05 - How to start conversations with other investors 
    7:44 - Building relationships with experienced investors 
    10:52 - What to look for in a property manager 
    12:36 - Property manage red flags 
    13:57 - Building a team to find deals 
    17:04 - Final advice for new investors  
     
    🔗 Connect with Mike: 
    Millennial Mike's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MillennialMike
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/millenialmike/
    Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/people/Millennial-Mike/100093070944775/
    _______________________________________
    ⚒️ Get my FREE Real Estate Investor Toolkit:
    https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-yt/
     
    🖥️ My Real Estate Courses: https://courses.coachcarson.com
    🔵 30 Days to a Better Rental Investor
    🔵 Creative Financing for Real Estate Investors
     
    📚 My Books:
    📘 The Small & Mighty Real Estate Investor:
    https://www.coachcarson.com/smallandmighty
    📙 Retire Early with Real Estate:
    https://www.coachcarson.com/retirementbook
     
    💰 DealMachine - Software to help you buy more real estate deals:
    https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-YT
     
    ✅Subscribe for more videos about real estate investing:
    https://www.youtube.com/user/CoachChadCarson?sub_confirmation=1
     
    👋 Connect with me:
    📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachchadcarson 
    👍 https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson 
    🐦 https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson
     
    🌐 For everything else: http://www.CoachCarson.com

    • 19 min
    #336: How to Raise Rents the RIGHT WAY | For Small Landlords

    #336: How to Raise Rents the RIGHT WAY | For Small Landlords

    ⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my coaching & learning community:
    https://www.coachcarson.com/RPM-YT
     
    🎙️ Episode #336 - Ever heard of the BINDER strategy? This is how landlords can raise rents while maintaining positive tenant relationships, fostering transparency, collaboration, and mutual respect. Maximize your rental income without compromising tenant satisfaction!

    📄Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/raiserents/
     
    ▶️ Next Video: Tenant Screening 101 For Landlords
    https://youtu.be/0QZU6BIDNww

    🎬 Timestamps:
    0:00 - Keep Good Tenants Happy
    1:37 - Transparency with Your Clients: The Binder Method
    10:25 - How Dion's Approach Increased his Cash Flow
    13:49 - Dion's Steps Towards Financial Freedom
    15:08 - Getting Cash for the Next Deal
    16:35 - Dion's life in Debt to Enjoying Early Retirement
    20:00 - Where to Find Dion
    20:22 - Tenant Screening 101 For Landlords
     
    🔗 Connect with Dion:
    Dion's YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/@DionTalkFinancialFreedom Free course - How to Get Your Tenant’s to Ask For a Rent Raise: https://www.diontalk.com/optin1686773145373 ________________________________________
    ⚒️ Get my FREE Real Estate Investor Toolkit:
    https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-yt/
     
    🖥️ My Real Estate Courses: https://courses.coachcarson.com
    🔵 30 Days to a Better Rental Investor
    🔵 Creative Financing for Real Estate Investors
     
    📚 My Books:
    📘 The Small & Mighty Real Estate Investor:
    https://www.coachcarson.com/smallandmighty
    📙 Retire Early with Real Estate:
    https://www.coachcarson.com/retirementbook
     
    💰 DealMachine - Software to help you buy more real estate deals:
    https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-YT
     
    ✅Subscribe for more videos about real estate investing:
    https://www.youtube.com/user/CoachChadCarson?sub_confirmation=1
     
    👋 Connect with me:
    📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachchadcarson 
    👍 https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson 
    🐦 https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson
     
    🌐 For everything else: http://www.CoachCarson.com

    • 20 min
    #335: How One Landlord Keeps His Rentals Low Maintenance in 2024

    #335: How One Landlord Keeps His Rentals Low Maintenance in 2024

    ⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my coaching & learning community:
    https://www.coachcarson.com/RPM-YT
     
    🎙️ Episode #335 – Dive into expert tips and strategies for keeping rental units low maintenance and tenant-friendly. From selecting durable materials to tackling noise issues and optimizing energy efficiency, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help any landlord build bulletproof rental properties in 2024.
     
    📄 Show Notes:  
    https://www.coachcarson.com/maintainrentals/
     
    ▶️ Next Video: 21 Commonly Forgotten Maintenance Tasks For Rental Properties
    https://youtu.be/znf3wFzlEZ4?si=Hg6NwphapuQWQnSe

    🎬 Timestamps:
    0:00 - Creating the Perfect Rental from Scratch
    1:15 - Focus on Repeatability
    1:58 - Efficient heating & hot water
    4:15 - How high quality saves you money
    6:57 - Saving 1000s on water leaks
    8:56 - What to upgrade plumbing to
    11:56 - Never use this siding, use this instead
    15:12 - Use commercial flooring
    19:10 - How to discern high quality materials
    21:03 - Save on turnovers with sound proofing
    22:51 - Roofing & chimney fixes
    26:02 - 21 Commonly Forgotten Maintenance Tasks For Rental Properties
     
    🔗 Connect with Matt 
    Matt's Instagram:
    https://www.instagram.com/lumberjack_landlord/
    Matt's YouTube:
    https://www.youtube.com/@LumberjackLandlord
    Matt's Course:
    https://www.lumberjacklandlord.com
    ________________________________________
    ⚒️ Get my FREE Real Estate Investor Toolkit:
    https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-yt/
     
    🖥️ My Real Estate Courses: https://courses.coachcarson.com
    🔵 30 Days to a Better Rental Investor
    🔵 Creative Financing for Real Estate Investors
     
    📚 My Books:
    📘 The Small & Mighty Real Estate Investor:
    https://www.coachcarson.com/smallandmighty
    📙 Retire Early with Real Estate:
    https://www.coachcarson.com/retirementbook
     
    💰 DealMachine - Software to help you buy more real estate deals:
    https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-YT
     
    ✅Subscribe for more videos about real estate investing:
    https://www.youtube.com/user/CoachChadCarson?sub_confirmation=1
     
    👋 Connect with me:
    📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachchadcarson 
    👍 https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson 
    🐦 https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson
     
    🌐 For everything else: http://www.CoachCarson.com

    • 26 min
    #334: Behind the Numbers: How I track my rental property finances

    #334: Behind the Numbers: How I track my rental property finances

    ⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my coaching & learning community:
    https://www.coachcarson.com/RPM-YT
     
    🎙️ Episode #334 - Join Coach Carson and Michael Zuber as they unveil the keys to rental property financial mastery. Discover the significance of meticulous record-keeping, strategic KPI monitoring, and cash flow management, empowering you to navigate the real estate landscape with confidence and secure long-term success in your investments.
     
    📄Show Notes:  https://www.coachcarson.com/bookkeepingrentals/
     
    ▶️ Next Video: How Much Tax I Paid When I Sold a Rental Property https://youtu.be/SgNXl8eqa2U

    🎬 Timestamps:
    0:00 - Being NEO in the Matrix
    1:39 - Why is Bookkeeping so important?
    3:08 - 1 - It's the law!
    7:37 - 2 - Your Key Performance Indicators
    9:27 - Profit is NOT cashflow
    13:21 - Playing strategic chess
    16:12 - Be a better future investor
    18:17 - How much taxes I paid when I sold my rental
     
    🔗 Connect with Michael Zuber: 
    Michael Zuber's Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@OneRentalataTime Michael Zuber's Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/one-rental-at-a-time/id1456199456 ________________________________________
    ⚒️ Get my FREE Real Estate Investor Toolkit:
    https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-yt/
     
    🖥️ My Real Estate Courses: https://courses.coachcarson.com
    🔵 30 Days to a Better Rental Investor
    🔵 Creative Financing for Real Estate Investors
     
    📚 My Books:
    📘 The Small & Mighty Real Estate Investor:
    https://www.coachcarson.com/smallandmighty
    📙 Retire Early with Real Estate:
    https://www.coachcarson.com/retirementbook
     
    💰 DealMachine - Software to help you buy more real estate deals:
    https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine-YT
     
    ✅Subscribe for more videos about real estate investing:
    https://www.youtube.com/user/CoachChadCarson?sub_confirmation=1
     
    👋 Connect with me:
    📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachchadcarson 
    👍 https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson 
    🐦 https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson
     
    🌐 For everything else: http://www.CoachCarson.com

    • 18 min

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