Listen "E100: Find out why NOW is the best time to buy a business with J Scott"
Episode Synopsis
Join us for the celebration of the 100th episode of the Entrepreneurs Circle! Our guest J Scott is best known for:
Co-host of the Bigger Pockets Business podcast
Author several books: The Book on Flipping Houses, The Book on Estimating Rehab Costs, Recession-Proof Real Estate Investing, and The Book on Negotiating Real Estate
In show we get into:
His background as an engineer, working for Microsoft and Ebay
His interest in investing came from his wife Carol’s love of HGTV
Growing their flipping business
Authoring a book for his blog 123flip.com (which started as an accountability blog) and ultimately launchd Bigger Pockets publishing!
How this is a prime time to buy businesses
Hidden gem: stay until the end for his stories about his life as a poker pro and his World Series of Poker epic runs!
J Scott’s podcast
https://www.biggerpockets.com/biggerpockets-business-podcast
J Scott books:
https://www.biggerpockets.com/store/flipping-houses-ultimate
https://www.biggerpockets.com/store/estimating-rehab-costs-ultimate
https://www.biggerpockets.com/store/recession-proof-ultimate
https://www.amazon.com/Book-Negotiating-Real-Estate-Strategies/dp/0998848204
Co-host of the Bigger Pockets Business podcast
Author several books: The Book on Flipping Houses, The Book on Estimating Rehab Costs, Recession-Proof Real Estate Investing, and The Book on Negotiating Real Estate
In show we get into:
His background as an engineer, working for Microsoft and Ebay
His interest in investing came from his wife Carol’s love of HGTV
Growing their flipping business
Authoring a book for his blog 123flip.com (which started as an accountability blog) and ultimately launchd Bigger Pockets publishing!
How this is a prime time to buy businesses
Hidden gem: stay until the end for his stories about his life as a poker pro and his World Series of Poker epic runs!
J Scott’s podcast
https://www.biggerpockets.com/biggerpockets-business-podcast
J Scott books:
https://www.biggerpockets.com/store/flipping-houses-ultimate
https://www.biggerpockets.com/store/estimating-rehab-costs-ultimate
https://www.biggerpockets.com/store/recession-proof-ultimate
https://www.amazon.com/Book-Negotiating-Real-Estate-Strategies/dp/0998848204
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