There is a notion that when you invest in real estate, you have to start locally. But, for one investor, he says this is a historical misconception and that technology enables us now to invest long distances. In this episode, we pick the brain of Robert Leonard, VP of Growth & Innovation at The Investor's Podcast Network.

Robert shares that he started investing in real estate even before graduating college. Robert says he bought a house and learned house hack then. He details his journey in long-distance investing, what technology he uses to manage his properties, and the importance of having local service providers service your properties.  Robert also talks about self-managing the properties and making sure everything is well for his tenants even though he has never seen the properties personally. Tune in now and find out if long-distance investing fits you!