Ep 06: More on Investment Properties: How Do You Choose a Property to Buy?

01/13/23 • 52 min

We hash out how to frame a plan to purchase an investment property. Do you want a short term rental? Long term rental? In state or out of state? We go through many of the items you need to think through when considering purchasing an investment property and discuss how you can start to make your investment plan.
The Laddercast hosts are real estate owners and industry professionals in Portland, Oregon:

Sorcha Porter, an Oregon Licensed Real Estate Agent, sold a primary residence for a profit and used that gain to change her life's trajectory and travel the world.
Shannon McAlister, a nationally licensed mortgage lender, NMLS 885982, learned how to do mortgages from an investor who owned 50+ properties; she now owns investment property and teaches other people how to become successful real estate owners.

In this Podcast, we will explore the many different paths, ways and journeys people take to getting on the Property Ladder.

Have questions, want more information, or want to work with us? Reach out to us at https://theladdercast.com/

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the Podcast authors, hosts or guests of the Podcast. The thoughts and topics shared on this Podcast are intended to be informational and a helpful tool for you to start thinking about how to invest in real estate. There is no one right or wrong way to be a real estate investor. In no way do the thoughts, ideas or recommendations in this Podcast constitute professional consultation or legal advice. Do your research, consult with professionals and make sound choices based on facts and data.
Sorcha Porter with Tiny Empire Group at Living Room Realty, License #201244211
Shannon McAlister, ENG Lending, NMLS 885982

Sorcha Porter, an Oregon Licensed Real Estate Agent, sold a primary residence for a profit and used that gain to change her life's trajectory and travel the world.
Shannon McAlister, a nationally licensed mortgage lender, NMLS 885982, learned how to do mortgages from an investor who owned 50+ properties; she now owns investment property and teaches other people how to become successful real estate owners.

In this Podcast, we will explore the many different paths, ways and journeys people take to getting on the Property Ladder.

Have questions, want more information, or want to work with us? Reach out to us at https://theladdercast.com/

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Ep 05: Financing Homes as an Investment for Cashflow

We discuss purchasing an investment property if you aren't house hacking, just buying a good, old-fashioned property that you intend to make money off of without living it in. We cover everything you need to know including how much you need to put down, what amount of money you need in reserves and how the process differs from buying a primary residence.
The Laddercast hosts are real estate owners and industry professionals in Portland, Oregon:

Sorcha Porter, an Oregon Licensed Real Estate Agent, sold a primary residence for a profit and used that gain to change her life's trajectory and travel the world.
Shannon McAlister, a nationally licensed mortgage lender, NMLS 885982, learned how to do mortgages from an investor who owned 50+ properties; she now owns investment property and teaches other people how to become successful real estate owners.

In this Podcast, we will explore the many different paths, ways and journeys people take to getting on the Property Ladder.

Have questions, want more information, or want to work with us? Reach out to us at https://theladdercast.com/

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Ep 07: How to Find a GOOD Realtor Part 1

We talk in depth about how to find a good Realtor who can help you find your first residential property. We cover all the things you need to know: how to find your person, what are the right questions to ask and how much you need to pay your Realtor. Shannon tells about the time when she was once a not so good realtor and had to view 4,082 homes to make her first solo sale (15:50).
The Laddercast hosts are real estate owners and industry professionals in Portland, Oregon:

Sorcha Porter, an Oregon Licensed Real Estate Agent, sold a primary residence for a profit and used that gain to change her life's trajectory and travel the world.
Shannon McAlister, a nationally licensed mortgage lender, NMLS 885982, learned how to do mortgages from an investor who owned 50+ properties; she now owns investment property and teaches other people how to become successful real estate owners.

In this Podcast, we will explore the many different paths, ways and journeys people take to getting on the Property Ladder.

Have questions, want more information, or want to work with us? Reach out to us at https://theladdercast.com/