Our guest for today is Marco Santarelli. He is an investor, author, Founder, and CEO of Norada Real Estate Investments – a national real estate investment firm offering turnkey investment property in growing markets nationwide. Marco is also the host of the Passive Real Estate Investing show and creator of DealGrader. Marco’s first real estate investment at the age of 18 had him successfully handle the entire rehab and property management of his first property without ever taking a course or reading a book on the subject.
[00:01] – [02:15] Opening Segment
- Let’s get to know Marco Santarelli
- Marco talks about his real estate career
[02:16] – [18:01] Growing Real Estate Portfolio
- Growing a real estate portfolio
- Marco talks about their current investments
- Strategies for scaling real estate portfolio
- Buy and Hold
- Grow your portfolio
- Optimize as it grows by doing 1031 exchanges
- Strategies for acquiring property
- Work with the right team of people
- Build to rent a property
- Keeping track of the progress of a project
- COVID’s impact on the real estate market
- Lessons learned from his career as an investor
- Hire a full-service professional property management
- Be market agnostic
[18:02] – [21:08] Closing Segment
- Advice for aspiring investors
- Educate yourself, build your knowledge and never stop learning
- How Marco stays on top of his game
- Continuously educating myself
- Making the world a better place
- Goal to help 1 million people create a passive income, create wealth and be financially independent
- How to reach out to Marco – links below
- Final words from Marco and Me
Tweetable Quotes:
“The best investment you can make is not in real estate, it’s actually right here between your ears.” – Marco Santarelli
“Educate yourself, build your knowledge, and never stop learning. You need to be a lifelong student.” – Marco Santarelli
“You’re not investing because of appreciation. You’re investing because you want to grow equity and have cashflow to support you monthly and annually.” – Marco Santarelli
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Connect with Marco on LinkedIn.Visit their website https://www.noradarealestate.com/ . Be sure to check out Marco’s podcast at https://www.passiverealestateinvesting.com/
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