In this episode of the Know Your Why podcast, Dr. Jason Balara sits down with Andrew Postell, a real estate investor who shares his inspiring journey from humble beginnings to achieving financial independence through real estate investing. Influenced by his uncle, Andrew began with house hacking and the BRRRR method to build his portfolio. He discusses the challenges he faced, including a lack of resources and guidance, but his persistence and passion for learning helped him grow steadily in the real estate industry.

Key Highlights:

- Real Estate Investing & Financial Independence: Real estate investing requires a long-term mindset, and leveraging properties can lead to financial independence over time.

- Buy-and-Hold & BRRRR Method: Andrew’s success stems from the buy-and-hold strategy and using the BRRRR method (Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat) to build a solid portfolio.

- House Hacking: He started small with house hacking and continued leveraging this strategy to gain better-performing assets.

- Taking Action: Real estate investing is all about action—get started, trust your instincts, and continue learning through the process.

- Community & Networking: Andrew emphasizes the importance of building relationships, joining real estate groups, and attending meetups to learn from experienced investors and grow your network.

- Pre-Qualification & Financial Aspects: Understanding the financial aspects of real estate investing is key. Getting pre-qualified with a lender is an essential first step to ensure you are financially prepared.

If you’re looking for practical advice and inspiration to jumpstart your real estate investing journey, this episode is packed with valuable insights from Andrew Postell’s personal experiences. Whether you’re exploring strategies like house hacking, the BRRRR method, or simply looking to learn more about building a strong community in real estate, Andrew’s story offers actionable steps to guide you. Tune in to learn how Andrew’s approach can help shape your path in real estate and connect with others on the same journey.

Get in touch with Andrew:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5SP0jcoyD35Rwx_pg9b5WQ

https://www.rate.com/loan-officers/andrew-postell-392627

https://www.tiktok.com/@drewp4vp

https://www.instagram.com/drewp4vp/

https://www.facebook.com/andrew.postell

https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewpostell/

If you want to know more about Dr. Jason Balara and the Know your Why Podcast:

⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/jasonbalara⁠⁠  

Audio Track:

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