Episodes

Ep 24: Norm and Norma Buy Free and Clear Rental Properties

Pro Tip: Listen to the podcast below and while you’re listening follow along with the charts below. Then, when you’re done, copy the  Scenario to your own Real Estate Financial Planner™ account to change any of the assumptions. Welcome to the Real Estate Financial Planner™ Podcast. I am your host, James Orr. This is Episode 24. Today we’re going to continue with Norm and Norma’s story. Norm and Norma have been sharing some of their ideas for achieving financial independence with some of their friends. One work friend in particular is a little surprised that they’re considering using mortgage debt … Read more

Ep 23: Norm and Norma Do Fix and Flips Then Invest in Rental Properties

Pro Tip: Listen to the podcast below and while you’re listening follow along with the charts below. Then, when you’re done, copy the  Scenario to your own Real Estate Financial Planner™ account to change any of the assumptions. Welcome to the Real Estate Financial Planner™ Podcast. I am your host, James Orr. This is Episode 23. Today we’re going to continue with  Norm and Norma’s story. In the previous episode, Episode 22,  Norm and Norma decided to buy properties that need work, rehabbed them and sold them to generate extra chunks of cash from capital gains. They took that extra … Read more

Ep 22: Norm and Norma Do Fix and Flips Then Invest in Stocks

Pro Tip: Listen to the podcast below and while you’re listening follow along with the charts below. Then, when you’re done, copy the  Scenario to your own Real Estate Financial Planner™ account to change any of the assumptions. Welcome to the Real Estate Financial Planner™ Podcast. I am your host, James Orr. This is Episode 22. Today we’re going to continue with  Norm and Norma’s story. For the last 13 episodes or so,  Norm and Norma really considered buying rental real estate in one form or another. That ranged from buying straight rental properties, to short-term rentals, to house hacking, … Read more

Ep 21: Norm and Norma Consider the BRRRR Method

Pro Tip: Listen to the podcast below and while you’re listening follow along with the charts below. Then, when you’re done, copy the  Scenario to your own Real Estate Financial Planner™ account to change any of the assumptions. Welcome to the Real Estate Financial Planner™ Podcast. I am your host, James Orr. This is Episode 21. Today we’re going to continue with  Norm and Norma’s story. In the last few episodes,  Norm and Norma were considering utilizing variations of the Nomad™ real estate investing strategy but they’re wondering how the Nomad™ real estate investing strategy might compare to some alternative … Read more

Ep 20: Norm and Norma Consider The Ultimate Real Estate Agent Retirement Plan™

Pro Tip: Listen to the podcast below and while you’re listening follow along with the charts below. Then, when you’re done, copy the  Scenario to your own Real Estate Financial Planner™ account to change any of the assumptions. Welcome to the Real Estate Financial Planner™ Podcast. I am your host, James Orr. This is Episode 20. Today we’re going to continue with  Norm and Norma’s story. Over the last few episodes,  Norm and Norma have really been considering utilizing the Nomad™ real estate investing strategy. In each of those episodes, they’re looking at buying 10 properties to live in that … Read more

Ep 19: Norm and Norma Buy 10 Nomad™ Properties with House Hack Roommates

Pro Tip: Listen to the podcast below and while you’re listening follow along with the charts below. Then, when you’re done, copy the  Scenario to your own Real Estate Financial Planner™ account to change any of the assumptions. Welcome to the Real Estate Financial Planner™ Podcast. I am your host, James Orr. This is Episode 19. Today we’re going to continue with  Norm and Norma’s story. In the last episode, we went on a tangent and discussed the impact of requiring more reserves before buying additional properties for  Norm and Norma when Nomading™. In this episode, we’re going to talk … Read more

Ep 18: The Impact of More Reserves when Nomading™

Pro Tip: Listen to the podcast below and while you’re listening follow along with the charts below. Then, when you’re done, copy the  Scenario to your own Real Estate Financial Planner™ account to change any of the assumptions. Welcome to the Real Estate Financial Planner™ Podcast. I am your host, James Orr. This is Episode 18. Today we’re going to take a small tangent with  Norm and Norma’s story. In the last episode,  Norm and Norma utilized a combination of the Nomad™ strategy and short-term rentals. In it I mentioned that we modeled it with minimal reserves. Specifically, to “qualify” … Read more

Ep 17: Norm and Norma Buy 10 Nomad™ into Short-Term Rental Properties

Pro Tip: Listen to the podcast below and while you’re listening follow along with the charts below. Then, when you’re done, copy the  Scenario to your own Real Estate Financial Planner™ account to change any of the assumptions. Welcome to the Real Estate Financial Planner™ Podcast. I am your host, James Orr. This is Episode 17. Today we’re going to continue with  Norm and Norma’s story. Way back in Episode 12,  Norm and Norma considered saving up 15%, 20% or 25% down payments and buying short-term rentals. They figured that the extra income they could earn by doing the relatively … Read more

Ep 16: Norm and Norma Buy 10 Nomad™ by Proxy Properties

Pro Tip: Listen to the podcast below and while you’re listening follow along with the charts below. Then, when you’re done, copy the  Scenario to your own Real Estate Financial Planner™ account to change any of the assumptions. Welcome to the Real Estate Financial Planner™ Podcast. I am your host, James Orr. This is Episode 16. Today we’re going to continue with Norm and Norma’s story. When we last left  Norm and Norma,  Norm had woken up from a nightmare in a cold sweat and an achy back with the mere thought of moving 10 times to utilize the Nomad™ … Read more

Ep 15: Norm and Norma Buy 10 Fixer-Upper Nomad™ Properties

Pro Tip: Listen to the podcast below and while you’re listening follow along with the charts below. Then, when you’re done, copy the  Scenario to your own Real Estate Financial Planner™ account to change any of the assumptions. Welcome to the Real Estate Financial Planner™ Podcast. I am your host, James Orr. This is Episode 15. In the last episode, we explored how  Norm and Norma utilizing the Nomad™ real estate investing strategy meant they could achieve financial independence faster than all previous strategies they considered to this point. Nomading™ was the fastest path to financial independence so far. To … Read more