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Episode Synopsis
In this episode, hosts Andrew and Dan interview Maria Zondervan, CEO of Blue Vikings Capital, about her work in multifamily real estate investment. Maria shares her personal story of having a son with autism and how that motivated her to get into real estate investing to create generational wealth for him. She provides tips for passive investors looking to get started and discusses what she looks for when evaluating deals. Maria also talks about how she educates investors and builds trust with them. [00:00 - 10:58] Motivations for Transitioning to Real Estate Investing Maria's son being diagnosed with autism made her realize the importance of generational wealth planning She got into real estate investing on the side while working as a wildlife biologist to build wealth for her son's future Shifted to multifamily real estate investing after retiring from her biology career [10:59 - 23:30] Tips for New Passive Real Estate Investors Attend local real estate networking events to learn about opportunities Pick one investing strategy instead of jumping between different options Make small investments yourself first before involving other people's money [23:31 - 25:38] What To Look For When Evaluating Deals Vet the operators and make sure they have experience and good reviews Ensure the market and asset class make sense for the deal Make sure the business plan aligns with your investment goals and timeline [25:39 - 29:43] Lightning Round with Maria Her biggest win is her teenage kids still wanting to spend time with her Favorite movie is Titanic and favorite food is pizza She's currently focused on business strategy growth Connect with Maria! Website: www.bluevikingscapital.com Quotes: "The fear of loss is always greater than the anticipation of gain." - Maria Zondervan "People get really tied up with the numbers, but does the business plan and the overall strategy of this work with what you're doing?" - Maria Zondervan Visit our website www.reiturn.com to learn more about High-Quality Recession Resistant Assets for the Everyday Investor -- LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, AND LEAVE US A REVIEW on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, YouTube, or whatever platform you listen on. Thank you for tuning in, and Stay Tuned for the next episode COMING SOON!
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