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Making $4,000/Month Cash Flow with 10 Rental Properties (In Just 4 Years)
Summary
This article shares the story of an investor who built a 10-property rental portfolio and achieved $4,000 monthly cash flow in four years. Hosts can learn from the strategies used and the shift towards a smaller, more manageable portfolio for improved work-life balance.
Key Insights
- •The investor generated $4,000 in monthly cash flow from a 10-property rental portfolio.
- •The investor scaled their rental portfolio to 10 properties in just four years.
Action Items
- ✓Consider diversifying your real estate portfolio with multiple investing strategies.Effort: lowImpact: medium
Tools & Resources
- →Real Estate Rookie podcast: Listen to the Real Estate Rookie podcast.
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