In this episode of Living Off Rentals, we interviewed Stephanie Figueros. Before her real estate journey, she was once a registered nurse.

Now, she has a unique story and expertise owning short-term rentals, flipping properties, partnering with other investors, and utilizing virtual assistants to run her business.

In addition, she also has a platform to help other people hire VAs as well.

Listen as they discuss the importance of hiring VAs for your rental business, what her first few deals look like, and the top lessons she learned along the way!

Enjoy the show!

Key Takeaways:

[00:00] Introducing Stephanie Figueros and her background

[01:43] From the healthcare industry to real estate

[07:07] The pros and cons of arbitrage

[14:50] The mental shift from W2 jobs to real estate investing

[20:19] The issue of insurance and financing when leaving full-time work

[24:20] What does Stephanie's business structure look like?

[32:11] Screening for the right VAs

[47:20] The ability to handle multiple personalities

Guest Links:

Website: https://www.youtube.com/@stephaniefigueros

Show Links:

Living Off Rentals YouTube Channel – youtube.com/c/LivingOffRentals

Living Off Rentals YouTube Podcast Channel - youtube.com/c/LivingOffRentalsPodcast

Living Off Rentals Facebook Group – facebook.com/groups/livingoffrentals

Living Off Rentals Website – https://www.livingoffrentals.com/

Living Off Rentals Instagram – instagram.com/livingoffrentals

Living Off Rentals TikTok – tiktok.com/@livingoffrentals

Joining us in this episode of Living Off Rentals is someone who utilized long term rentals as a way to exit his 9-5 job and live a life of freedom.

Michael Zuber is the author of 'One Rental at a Time,' and aims to help people start their real estate investing journey by simplifying the process.

In this episode, Michael shares his journey from working full-time, to buying his first rental property, suggestion for those just getting started, and the basics of wealth building with real estate in cash flow.

Listen and enjoy the show!

Key Takeaways

[00:00] Introducing Michael Zuber and his background

[02:45] The Basics of Wealth Building with Real Estate

[08:00] What are buybacks?

[16:33] The Appreciation of Net Worth Alone is Not Enough

[18:00] The benefit of his daily financial show

[24:50] The impact of the upcoming administration on the real estate

[36:25] Michael's advice for real estate investors

Guest Links:

Website: https://onerentalatatime.com/

Show Links:

Living Off Rentals YouTube Channel – youtube.com/c/LivingOffRentals

Living Off Rentals YouTube Podcast Channel - youtube.com/c/LivingOffRentalsPodcast

Living Off Rentals Facebook Group – facebook.com/groups/livingoffrentals

Living Off Rentals Website – https://www.livingoffrentals.com/

Living Off Rentals Instagram – instagram.com/livingoffrentals

Living Off Rentals TikTok – tiktok.com/@livingoffrentals

In this episode of Living Off Rentals, we are joined by someone who started as a struggling immigrant with $20, a bag of clothes, and no knowledge of English. Larisa Olteanu is now a CEO investor and a philanthropist.

She is the CEO and Founder of Unshakable Wealth and the author of Destined for Wealth, a Wall Street Journal best-seller.

Listen as she shares her journey from the humble streets of Moldova to the US, through resilience, determination, and financial knowledge. She also answers the question of how to build unshakeable wealth. It is an inspirational episode; enjoy the show!

Key Takeaways:

[00:00] Introducing Larisa Olteanu and her background

[02:36] From Moldova to the US

[15:11] Realizing she had a passion for finance

[18:39] The holistic approach to building wealth

[23:40] The technical part of building wealth

[33:08] Finding freedom and still making a great living at the same time

[49:59] The beauty of real estate

[53:37] What's next after leaving your full-time job?

[56:28] Larisa's biggest flexes

[01:01:13] Connect with Larisa Olteanu

Guest Links:

Free Money Course: www.unshakablewealth.com/kirby

Amazon Link to Destined For Wealth: https://amzn.to/4dYGLju

People can also purchase the book directly on Larisa’s website for a discounted price and extra free bonuses. Link to The Book on their website:

www.unshakablewealth.com/ebook

Show Links:

Living Off Rentals YouTube Channel – youtube.com/c/LivingOffRentals

Living Off Rentals YouTube Podcast Channel - youtube.com/c/LivingOffRentalsPodcast

Living Off Rentals Facebook Group – facebook.com/groups/livingoffrentals

Living Off Rentals Website – https://www.livingoffrentals.com/

Living Off Rentals Instagram – instagram.com/livingoffrentals

Living Off Rentals TikTok – tiktok.com/@livingoffrentals