From Cop to Real Estate Success: How He Did It - with Thomas O'Brien

30/05/2025 1h 30min Temporada 1 Episodio 58
From Cop to Real Estate Success: How He Did It - with Thomas O'Brien

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Join us in this insightful episode of the Revamp Podcast, where host Drew Farnese sits down with Thomas O'Brien, a former Philadelphia police officer turned successful real estate investor. Thomas shares his incredible journey of transitioning from a challenging career in law enforcement to achieving financial freedom through real estate.In this episode, you'll discover:- How Thomas went from being involved in high-stress police work to closing multiple real estate deals.- The importance of mentorship and community in the real estate industry.- Insights into creative financing strategies, including owner financing and the BRRRR method.- Thomas's unique approach to building a lifestyle business that prioritizes family and personal fulfillment.- Tips for new investors on how to take action, overcome fear, and navigate the complexities of real estate investing.Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, Thomas's story offers valuable lessons on resilience, determination, and the power of thinking outside the box. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from someone who has successfully transformed their life and is now inspiring others to do the same!**Subscribe to the Revamp Podcast for more inspiring stories and expert insights into the world of real estate investing!****Follow Thomas O'Brien:**- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thomas.obrien.12532**Follow Drew Farnese:**- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drew.farnese**Keywords:** Real Estate Investing, Financial Freedom, Owner Financing, BRRRR Method, Real Estate Strategies, Entrepreneurial Journey, Lifestyle Business, Mentorship, Thomas O'Brien, Revamp Podcast1. 00:00 - 🚀 Drew's Ambition     Drew shares his goal of doing 500 deals a year.2. 00:18 - 🎯 Thomas's Background     Thomas discusses his experience as a police officer.3. 01:03 - 🎙️ Revamp Podcast Introduction     Drew welcomes Thomas to the Revamp Podcast.4. 01:46 - 👨‍👧‍👦 Family Motivation     Thomas expresses his desire to provide for his family.5. 02:37 - 🚔 Police Academy Journey     Thomas recounts how he became a police officer.6. 04:44 - 🔫 Involvement in a Shooting     Thomas shares his traumatic experience during his police career.7. 08:25 - 📚 Discovering Real Estate     Thomas talks about finding BiggerPockets and learning about real estate.8. 10:34 - 🏡 First Real Estate Deal     Thomas describes his first property investment experience.9. 12:13 - 💰 Financial Success     Thomas reveals his best property and its cash flow.10. 22:00 - 🛠️ Creative Financing Explained      Thomas discusses owner financing and sub-two strategies.11. 35:00 - 🔍 Finding Tenant Buyers      Thomas shares how he locates potential buyers for properties.12. 41:00 - ⚖️ Handling Non-Payment      Thomas explains the eviction process for non-paying tenants.13. 56:30 - 💡 Mindset and Motivation      Thomas emphasizes the importance of a positive mindset.14. 1:01:00 - 🎉 Family Support      Thomas discusses his wife's reaction to his success.15. 1:20:00 - 🌟 Looking Ahead      Thomas shares his plans for the future in real estate. 

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