Bigger Pockets-161: Turning Good Income Into Incredible Legacy Wealth with NFL Star Ryan Broyles

161: Turning Good Income Into Incredible Legacy Wealth with NFL Star Ryan Broyles | Bigger Pockets Podcast

A lot of people make good income from their jobs, but few are able to turn that income into lasting, generational wealth. That’s why we’re super pumped to bring you this interview with professional football player Ryan Broyles. Ryan shares the strategies he used to turn the money made from football into rental properties that will provide for his future for decades to come. Ryan candidly talks about the creative strategies he’s used to pull off some impressive deals, the keys to working with partners, living life on a budget, and more. This episode is bound to change your outlook on investing, whether you are a football fan or not!
In This Episode We Cover:

Who Ryan Broyles is

A mandatory discussion on the NFL (and the Broncos!)

Why he got into real estate investing

Ryan’s first deals

What exactly “legacy income” is

How to avoid bankruptcy after a career

Thoughts on lobbying for the rookie symposium

How to know if you can trust a potential partner

How to do your homework when investing with a partner

What it was like when he was a first-time landlord

Why you shouldn’t overthink making deals

How Ryan manages via an LLC

What you should know about bulk deals

How he buys houses

Why you should mix cash flow and appreciation

The importance of continuous learning

A micro way of thinking about budgeting

A discussion on living within your means

A look at Ryan’s blueprint

What to do when you reach your goals

Why you should have a “unit perspective” in real estate

What Ryan’s long term plan looks like

And SO much more!

Links from the Show

Josh’s Twitter

BiggerPockets Forums

BiggerPockets Twitter

Books Mentioned in this Show

Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki

Investing For Dummies by Eric Tyson

Tweetable Topics:

“You can keep exploring real estate your whole life.” (Tweet This!)

“If I don’t get the best deals, I’m not going to take them because I’m already where I want to be.” (Tweet This!)

Connect with Ryan

Ryan’s Website

Ryan’s Twitter

Ryan’s Facebook


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