episode 0067- he owns 70+ properties and started with just one with chase calhoun
In this episode, we sit down with Chase Calhoun, an Arkansas-based real estate investor who went from buying a single fixer upper to building a portfolio of over 70 doors in about 8 years. Chase shares the exact steps he took to get started, how he scaled, and the mindset shifts that helped him grow when others were playing it safe. Whether you're just curious about real estate, you're a newbie to real estate investing, or you're a few properties deep, this episode breaks down how ordinary people can build extraordinary wealth, one property at a time.
Show Highlights:
1- We discuss how Chase ended up in Little Rock, Arkansas investing in real estate, including his first remodel. (7:30)
2- How long did the first flip take, and how did it launch Chase’s journey into real estate? (15:35)
3- We discuss debt, and how Chase financed those early deals. (19:20)
4- Does the 1% rule still apply? (27:30)
5- We discuss how Chase finds deals. (29:45)
6- We discuss property management, and the steps to building out Chase’s property management company. (33:35)
7- We discuss what Chase is learning about the requirements to take his business to the next level, and how his goals have changed from having cash flow to having impact. (38:40)
8- At what point did Chase go “full time’ with real estate? (46:00)
9- Where can we learn more about Chase? (52:40)
10- Listener question: What are the biggest misconceptions about real estate that you wish you could clarify? (53:25)
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