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I Bought 30 Rental Units in 5 Years, EVEN with High Interest Rates

BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast

Featuring: Jesse Walters

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Summary

Section 1: Introduction to Jesse Walters' Real Estate Journey

  • Jesse Walters bought his first rental property in 2021, a single-family home with 20% down payment.
  • He continued to invest in real estate, buying another rental property in 2022, a value-add property.
  • In 2023, Jesse bought a four-plex that generated $3,000 in monthly rent, despite high interest rates.
  • By 2025, Jesse had acquired 11 rental units with $0 down payment, all small multifamily and affordable housing.

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Key Takeaways

Even experienced investors can make mistakes, but it's how they learn from them that matters
It's essential to stay up-to-date with market trends and adjust underwriting accordingly
Investors must be willing to pivot and make tough decisions to minimize losses and maximize gains
Partnering with a builder can help reduce risk and increase profit potential
Having multiple exit strategies and walking into equity can help minimize risk

Notable Quotes

Even experienced investors can make mistakes, but it's how they learn from them that matters

It's essential to stay up-to-date with market trends and adjust underwriting accordingly

Investors must be willing to pivot and make tough decisions to minimize losses and maximize gains

Chapters

Introduction to Jesse Walters' Real Estate Journey
Finding Deals and Building Relationships
Analyzing Deals and Making Offers

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