In this episode, Emeka Gobonna interviews Joe Balestieri, a real estate agent and investor. Joe shares his journey from being a college basketball coach to entering the real estate industry. He explains why he chose to invest in single-family homes and offers advice for new investors. Joe emphasizes the importance of analyzing deals and sticking to a strategy. He also discusses the benefits of renting to student athletes and shares his favorite books and lessons that have impacted his real estate career.TakeawaysTake the time to educate yourself about real estate investing before getting started.Develop a strategy and stick to it when analyzing deals.Consider the benefits of renting to student athletes, as they often have stable income.Discipline is key to success in real estate investing.Chapters00:00 Introduction01:26 Getting into Real Estate03:15 Interest in Real Estate05:32 Transition from Coaching to Real Estate06:30 Choosing Single Family Homes09:23 Importance of Cash Flow and Appreciation13:41 Taking the Plunge and Buying Property19:23 Analyzing Deals and Sticking to Strategy23:14 Building a Rental Property Portfolio24:42 Renting to Student Athletes29:57 Last 3 questions31:21 Recommended Books: Rich Dad, Poor Dad and Don't Split the Difference32:16 Dream Dinner Guest: Shaquille O'Neal33:39 Contact Information34:09 Actionable StepsJoe Balestrieri:https://www.instagram.com/josephedwardb/https://linktr.ee/josephedwardbMusic:https://www.instagram.com/_bytyas/Host:Gobonnaequity.comhttps://www.instagram.com/stayreadyrealestate/

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