Ever dreamt of ditching your W-2 job and diving into real estate full-time—especially with a family depending on you? On this episode of The Real Wealth Show, host Kathy Fettke sits down with GoBundance Women's Mandy McAllister, who made that leap at age 35. After a divorce dealt a major blow to her net worth, Mandy rebuilt her financial foundation through live-in flips and small multifamily investments. Through strategic JV partnerships, she's grown her portfolio to over 370 doors. Tune in to hear how she did it, the mindset shifts that helped her succeed, and how you can start paving your own path to financial freedom through real estate. Topics Discussed: 01:01 Mandy's Real Estate Start 03:33 Mandy's Small Multifamily 05:33 JV Partnerships 07:33 JV Partnership vs a Syndication 10:10 Epic Mistakes 13:00 JV Agreements Clauses 14:30 Live in Flips 15:45 How to Leave Your W-2 17:05 How to be a Real Estate Investor and Keep Your W-2 18:06 Mandy's Portfolio 21:08 GoBundance Women LINKS: OUR GUEST Mandy McAllister: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/themandymcallister Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themandymcallister *To celebrate the 1500th episode of Real Estate News for Investors, if you would like a PDF of 'THE TOP 5 CITIES TO INVEST IN', make sure to visit http://www.Realwealth.com/1500 to download!* CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE & BECOME A MEMBER (IT'S FREE)! https://tinyurl.com/joinrws1054 FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/RWS Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/REN FREE RealWealth® EDUCATION & TOOLS RealWealth Market Reports: https://realwealth.com/learn/best-places-to-buy-rental-property/ RealWealth Videos: https://realwealth.com/category/video/ RealWealth Assessment™: https://realwealth.com/assessment/ READ BOOKS BY RealWealth® FOUNDERS The Wise Investor by Rich Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/thewiseinvestorbook RealWealth® Webinars: https://realwealth.com/webinars/ Retire Rich with Rentals by Kathy Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/retirerichwithrentals Scaling Smart by Rich & Kathy Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/scalingsmart DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are provided for informational purposes only, and should not be construed as an offer to buy or sell any securities or to make or consider any investment or course of action. For more information, go to www.RealWealthShow.com