Elaine Stageberg has built a real estate empire of over 1,000 single family homes.  Elaine and her husband founded Black Swan Real Estate, which helps high net worth individuals invest their money in fully managed single family rentals.  (https://blackswanteam.com)
In this episode, we discuss how Elaine and her husband Nick discovered real estate, began to invest in real estate for themselves, fell in love with it, and are now investing for others.  What processes and teams are needed to scale a multi-milion dollar business?  How do Elaine and Nick manage a family with four young children, alongside a 1000 homes spread across Minnesota and Washington?   And what is it like running a company with your spouse?