Listen "Episode 69: How to Get Started in Flipping Houses with Carol and J Scott"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode we have J Scott and Carol Scott. A husband and wife team that invests in real estate across the country. J Scott (he goes by "J") is an entrepreneur, investor, advisor and the co-host of The BiggerPockets Business Podcast. He has bought, built, rehabbed, sold, lent-on and held over $70M in property all around the country. J is the author of four books on real estate investing, with sales of over 250,000 copies. In this episode we discuss: Carol recounts her experience of growing up with nothing and trying to make money at a young age [4:05] Carol talking about calligraphy [5:15] How Carol and J started in real estate and how they got their first property [8:08] Their process when renovating a property [12:08] Why they hired out the renovation work instead of doing it themselves [13:48] How they manage their real estate projects and the systems and tools they used [15:45] How they market and sell their properties [21:50] Advice for people wanting to start in the real estate flipping business [29:40] How they select new areas to invest in and what they do to before investing in the new are [32:44] Their future plans for their business [40:43] How to learn more about J and Carol Scott [42:13] Links to sources and tools Follow Carol and J Scott on LinkediN J Scott - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jscottinvestor/ Carol Scott - https://www.linkedin.com/in/carol-j-scott-21641a38/ Learn more About J by visiting his website: http://www.jscott.com/ Interested in learning more about investing in real estate? Listen to these episodes: Scaling Your Real Estate Investment Business with Tim Bratz - https://bit.ly/38BLPM9 How to Find the Best Cities to Invest in Real Estate with Neal Bawa - https://bit.ly/2Xyg6oQ Using Owner Financing to Grow Your Real Estate Portfolio with Gabriel Hamel - https://bit.ly/38AIqgF Thanks for listening. Don’t forget to like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/passthesecretsauce to get updates on new episodes. If you haven’t already, please follow and leave a review for our podcast, we’ll really appreciate it. And as always, don’t forget to pass the secret sauce. Support our podcast If you’re a fan of the show, there are three simple things you can do to support our work: Subscribe, rate and review: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pass-the-secret-sauce-by-matt-shields/id1506940483 the podcast on iTunes or wherever you subscribe. Tell a family member, friend, or colleague about the show. Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ5eItxsGWyGKC91zd1pzbA and follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pass-the-secret-sauce-podcast
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