124: Building a Real Estate Empire At a Young Age with Jered Sturm | Bigger Pockets Podcast

Is it possible to invest in real estate when you don’t have decades of life-experiences? That’s the topic we dive into today on the BiggerPockets Podcast with special guest Jered Sturm. Jered, who is in his mid-twenties, is an incredibly successful buy-and-hold investor as well as a house flipper and contractor. Jared’s unique strategy appeals to anyone who is looking to build a large portfolio in a short time. Today’s show is all about hustle, and doing what it takes to succeed! Whether you are 25 or 75, this interview is bound to inspire you to take massive action to find the success you desire. Stay tuned!
In This Episode We Cover:

How Jered bought his first property right out of high school

Details on Jered’s journey to 20+ units

How Jered has financed his deals

The ins and outs of the flips he’s completed

The importance of networking to finding properties

How Jered and his team find deals

The common trait that makes some landlords terrible

The advantages and disadvantages of investing in real estate at a young age

The power of exponential growth

And SO much more!

Links from the Show

BiggerPockets AskBP Podcast

BiggerPockets Calculators

It’s a Wonderful Life

How to Start Investing In Real Estate at a Young Age

BiggerPockets Forums

BiggerPockets Webinar

Zillow

Books Mentioned in this Show

The E-Myth Revisited by Michael Gerber

J. Scott’s The Book on Flipping Houses

Investing in Real Estate by Gary Eldred

Business Brilliant by Lewis Schiff

Tweetable Topics:

“If we can do it for others, why not do it for ourselves?” (Tweet This!)

“If you wait longer in life, you’re going to have all the responsibilities that usually come later in life.” (Tweet This!)

“People can find the confidence in you if you just carry yourself the right way.” (Tweet This!)

“There’s gonna be times in life where I’ll know I want free time more than I do now.” (Tweet This!)

“No company cares about the property as much as an owner.” (Tweet This!)

“Be someone that people will lend money to.” (Tweet This!)

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