Welcome to Your First Rental—the podcast for high-earning professionals and business owners who want to build passive income without dealing with tenants, toilets, or quitting their day job.
🎁 Start your journey with Lane’s free Remote Rental eCourse at theWealthElevator.com/firstdeal
Host Lane Kawaoka bought his first rental in 2009 while still working as an engineer. By 2015, he owned 11 rentals and has since participated in over $2.1 billion in real estate acquisitions.
This podcast is where Lane gives back, breaking down real estate investing into simple, actionable steps so you can buy cash-flowing properties remotely, avoid newbie mistakes, and finally stop trading time for money.
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Welcome to Your First Rental—the podcast for high-earning professionals and business owners who want to build passive income without dealing with tenants, toilets, or quitting their day job.
🎁 Start your journey with Lane’s free Remote Rental eCourse at theWealthElevator.com/firstdeal
Host Lane Kawaoka bought his first rental in 2009 while still working as an engineer. By 2015, he owned 11 rentals and has since participated in over $2.1 billion in real estate acquisitions.
This podcast is where Lane gives back, breaking down real estate investing into simple, actionable steps so you can buy cash-flowing properties remotely, avoid newbie mistakes, and finally stop trading time for money.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode, Lane shares his personal journey from being a licensed civil and industrial engineer to becoming a successful real estate investor. He discusses his early investments in Seattle, the challenges he faced, and how he transitioned to more fruitful markets outside his home state. Lane also talks about his current portfolio of single-family homes distributed across several cities, his motivation for starting a blog and podcast, and his desire to help others achieve financial freedom through real estate. This episode lays the groundwork for future discussions on practical investment strategies, offering valuable insights for both new and seasoned investors.
00:00 Introduction and Improved Sound Quality
00:10 Personal Background and Early Investments
01:05 Challenges and Strategic Shifts in Real Estate
01:55 Current Portfolio and Community Engagement
02:18 The Reality of Passive Investing
03:51 Balancing Full-Time Work and Real Estate
04:21 Motivations Behind the Blog and Podcast
05:35 The Power of Real Estate for Financial Freedom
06:20 Conclusion and Call to Action
To help you get started grab our remote rental ecourse at theWealthElevator.com/firstdeal. The preceding is not tax, legal, or investment advice, nor an offer to sell securities or investment products. Always make informed decisions with professional guidance.
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