Welcome to the Investor's Guide to Joy, where we explore accredited investors' mindset, lifestyle, and perspective. Join us as we learn from their experiences, give ourselves permission to pursue our deepest desires, find the encouragement to take action, and grow into the best version of ourselves. Hosted by Paul Graham, a serial entrepreneur from Austin, TX, the podcast is a way to chase your dreams with purpose and joy by changing your life by one degree.
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Welcome to the Investor's Guide to Joy, where we explore accredited investors' mindset, lifestyle, and perspective. Join us as we learn from their experiences, give ourselves permission to pursue our deepest desires, find the encouragement to take action, and grow into the best version of ourselves. Hosted by Paul Graham, a serial entrepreneur from Austin, TX, the podcast is a way to chase your dreams with purpose and joy by changing your life by one degree.
Check out my substack: https://substack.com/@anotherpaulgraham
In this episode of The Investor's Guide to Joy, host Paul Graham interviews real estate investor Grant Francke, who shares his inspiring journey to financial freedom through strategic real estate investments. With over 100 doors in his portfolio, Grant emphasizes that true financial independence lies in consistent cash flow rather than the number of properties owned. He discusses his transition from a railroad job to real estate, reaching financial stability with around 40 doors before expanding. Grant focuses on investing in Class B workforce housing in Southeast Nebraska, revealing his effective networking strategies for sourcing off-market deals.Throughout the conversation, Grant highlights the mindset shift that prioritized time and freedom for his family, demonstrating how real estate serves as a vehicle for both financial success and personal fulfillment. He shares pivotal lessons learned, such as the importance of having a clear "why," maintaining a conservative underwriting approach, and trusting relationships in syndication investments. Grant concludes with a powerful mantra from Henry Ford: "Whether you think you can or you think you can't, you're right," underscoring the transformative power of mindset in achieving one's goals.Highlights of the Podcast00:07 - Introduction and Guest Overview01:41 - Grant’s Real Estate Path05:05 - Investment Strategy: Cash Flow Focus06:36 - Off-Market Deals and Networking13:32 - Mindset and Family Life18:01 - Hiring a VA18:45 - Vision for Growth20:11 - Investing in Syndications26:09 - Evaluating Operators30:16 - Lessons Learned
The Investor's Guide To Joy
Welcome to the Investor's Guide to Joy, where we explore accredited investors' mindset, lifestyle, and perspective. Join us as we learn from their experiences, give ourselves permission to pursue our deepest desires, find the encouragement to take action, and grow into the best version of ourselves. Hosted by Paul Graham, a serial entrepreneur from Austin, TX, the podcast is a way to chase your dreams with purpose and joy by changing your life by one degree.
Check out my substack: https://substack.com/@anotherpaulgraham
