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Whitney Elkins-Hutten of PassiveInvesting.com interviews mobile home park investing expert Michael Pansolini, formerly of private equity giant Brookfield, as he spills the beans on ditching the corporate grind to dive headfirst into mobile home park investing. Get ready for a candid look at his inaugural deal, Brighton Court, including shocking due diligence surprises, the unique hurdles and hidden gems of the mobile home park world, and the ingenious 50/50 partnership that unlocked massive value-add potential.

In episode 254 of IDEAS+LEADERS Podcast, we sit down with Whitney Elkins-Hutten, personal finance expert, wealth strategist, and author helping people build and protect their wealth with confidence.Whitney shares practical advice drawn from years of experience in real estate, syndications, and financial education, guiding listeners at every stage of their wealth journey.Tune in as we explore:Why “budgeting is dead” and what to do insteadThe main pillars of wealth creationSimple steps to move from saving to smart investingHow the wealthiest structure their financesActionable tips to overcome overwhelm and start investing todayLearn more at passiveinvesting.comThank you for joining me on this episode of IDEAS+LEADERS. If you enjoyed this episode, please share, subscribe and review so that more people can enjoy the podcast on Apple https://apple.co/3fKv9IH or Spotify https://sptfy.com/Nrtq.

Whitney Elkins-Hutten of PassiveInvesting.com interviews multifamily investor Joseph Root, who details his recent purchase of the 30-unit The Kenmore in Chicago, Illinois. He shares how he and his team focused on properties often overlooked by most investors to gain favorable terms and avoid a lot of headaches during the entire acquisition process. Joseph also discusses how to navigate loan assumptions, what it is like to increase earnest money, and the benefits of a long-term hold strategy in a dynamic market like Chicago.

On this episode of Next Level CRE, Matt Faircloth interviews Whitney Elkins-Hutten from PassiveInvesting.com. They dive into investor education and the importance of understanding the full investment journey, especially in today's market. Whitney explains how PassiveInvesting.com is diversifying through debt funds, multifamily, self-storage, and the booming express car wash business, emphasizing cash flow and depreciation advantages. The conversation also touches on evolving SEC regulations, the role of AI in real estate transactions, and strategies for preparing investors for different market conditions. Whitney Elkins-Hutten Current role: Director of Investor Education at PassiveInvesting.com Based in: Colorado Say hi to them at: passiveinvestingwithwhitney.com Get a 4-week trial, free postage, and a digital scale at ⁠https://www.stamps.com/cre⁠. Thanks to Stamps.com for sponsoring the show! Post your job for free at https://www.linkedin.com/BRE. Terms and conditions apply. Join the Best Ever Community  The Best Ever Community is live and growing - and we want serious commercial real estate investors like you inside. It's free to join, but you must apply and meet the criteria.  Connect with top operators, LPs, GPs, and more, get real insights, and be part of a curated network built to help you grow. Apply now at ⁠www.bestevercommunity.com⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Many alternative investors see passive investing in syndications as the Easy Button for mailbox money. There are many pitfalls in all kinds of investments including syndications and the only way to reduce that is through education and personal involvement in due diligence. That's why I introduce you in this podcast to one of the best investor educators in the industry. Enjoy this interview with Whitney Elkins-Hutten.   Highlights Historical outsourcing of financial management. The importance of self-education in finance. The risk of abdicating financial responsibility. Pitfalls of rolling investments without due diligence. Dangers of investment honeymoon phase. Complexity and risks in syndication layers. Importance of direct investment over funds. Safe level entry for new accredited investors. Introduction to Whitney Elkins-Hutton's expertise. Strategic use of promissory notes in real estate. Advice for navigating passive investment challenges. Current market strategy: Debt investments over equity.   Links and Resources from this Episode Connect with Gary Pinkerton https://www.paradigmlife.net/  gpinkerton@paradigmlife.net https://garypinkerton.com/  https://clientportal.paradigmlife.net/WealthView360  Connect with Whitney Elkins-Hutten Direct Mobile/Text: +1-970-988-9076 https://www.passiveinvesting.com/welcome-whitney/ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLgprfBalSBMYDRpNbmSxGmyAW_pIfRgDi  whitney@passiveinvesting.com www.PassiveInvesting.com    Review, Subscribe and Share If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here   Make sure you're subscribed to the podcast so you get the latest episodes. Subscribe with Apple Podcasts Follow on Audible Subscribe with Listen Notes Subscribe with RSS  

This week on the Alternative Investing Advantage podcast, host Alex Perny welcomes Whitney Elkins-Hutten, Director of Investor Education with PassiveInvesting.com, to discuss the car wash investing spectrum. Whitney shares her background and how she came to help passive investors understand different aspects of the passive investing arena. She focuses on investing in cash-flowing businesses like car washes. Whitney mentions her transition to the private equity side of the real estate arena after acquiring a 52-unit apartment building and needed to partner with others to get deals done.If you are interested in being a podcast guest speaker or have questions, contact us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Podcast@AdvantaIRA.com.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Learn more about our guest, Whitney Elkins-Hutten:https://www.linkedin.com/in/whitneyelkinshutten/Learn more about Advanta IRA: https://www.AdvantaIRA.com/ The Alternative Investing Advantage is brought to you by Advanta IRA.Advanta IRA does not offer investment, tax, or legal advice, nor do we endorse any products, investments, or companies that provide such advice and/or investments. This includes any investments promoted or discussed during the podcast as neither Advanta IRA nor its employees, have reviewed or vetted any investments, persons, or companies that may discuss their services during this podcast.  All parties are strongly encouraged to perform their own due diligence and consult with the appropriate professional(s) before entering into any type of investment.

Have you ever had a bus fall on your house? What is the difference between Passive and Active Income? How do you make money for tomorrow? For the next generation? On this week's show, Shawn & George talk to Whitney Elkins-Hutten, the founder of Ash Wealth Consulting and Director of Investor Education at PassiveInvesting.com. She hosts the Passive Investing Made Simple podcast and is a partner in $800M+ of real estate assets—including 6,500+ residential units, 2,200+ self-storage units, and more than $5M in fix-and-flipped properties. After hitting a home run with her first rental property and nearly losing it all on her second deal, Whitney turned to wealth-creation strategies to build sturdy financial freedom for herself and her family. Whitney is now on a mission to help families implement sound financial principles to create passive income and long-term wealth for generations to come. Whitney currently lives in Boulder, Colorado, and she enjoys trail running, traveling, photography, craft beers, and playing board games with family and friends. In this episode, we talk about her "home run," and her near loss, as well as mindset (turn "I can't" into "How Can I," and how to build wealth for tomorrow. You can reach Whitney at: www.ashwealth.com www.passiveinvestingwithwhitney.com   Get her book, Money for Tomorrow at: https://ashwealth.com/book  Let us know if you enjoy this episode and, if so, please share it with your friends! Please also visit our sponsor Sam Cohen of Attorneys First Insurance for Attorneys and Title Companies looking to get a quote on Errors & Ommissions (malpractice) Insurance coverage. www.AttorneysFirst.com.   Or, you can support the show by visiting our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/crushingDebt   To contact George Curbelo, you can email him at GCFinancialCoach21@gmail.com or follow his Tiktok channel - https://www.tiktok.com/@curbelofinancialcoach   To contact Shawn Yesner, you can email him at Shawn@Yesnerlaw.com or visit www.YesnerLaw.com. 

Whitney Elkins-Hutten of PassiveInvesting.com interviews multifamily syndicator Nick DiLeone, who shares his acquisition of a 109-unit Oaks at Jane Lane in Fort Worth, Texas. He breaks down his experiences and strategies with due diligence, capital raising, and initial property inspections. Nick also shares the factors that could make or break your insurance, how he handles loans and debts, and why perseverance is a key characteristic in the world of real estate.

Whitney Elkins-Hutten of PassiveInvesting.com interviews Cindy West, a former attorney turned real estate investor who took on her first multifamily deal: the 11-unit Chestnut in High Point, North Carolina. In this episode, Cindy shares her journey of acquiring the property for $650,000, revealing how she secured the deal from a wholesaler, navigated unexpected electrical issues, and managed to refinance the property at a significantly higher appraisal of $1.05 million. Listen in as Cindy discusses her strategies for negotiating with the seller, securing hard money loans, managing vacancies, and ultimately achieving an "infinite return" by strategically repositioning the property. This is a masterclass in creative financing, scrappy deal-making, and overcoming challenges in multifamily real estate.

Whitney Elkins-Hutten of PassiveInvesting.com interviews two modern-day cowboys—Joe Rinderknecht and Levi Allen—who traded farming, ranching, and construction for multifamily real estate, and just closed their first big deal together: North Russell, a 54-unit property in Missoula, Montana. In this episode, they share how their small-town roots shaped a values-driven partnership, how they sourced and secured a hot off-market deal in under 24 hours, and how integrity and grit helped them win over the seller—despite higher offers on the table. Whether you're a seasoned syndicator or just starting out, their journey from boots to buildings is packed with insight, hustle, and heart. Ready to hear how two guys with cowboy hats beat out bigger players? Let's dive in.

Whitney Elkins-Hutten of PassiveInvesting.com interviews multifamily expert Jon Siegel of RailField Partners for a deep dive into a high-stakes, $52 million, 218-unit acquisition in Greenwood, Indiana. In this episode, John reveals how his team navigated a competitive bidding process, structured a complex 1031 Exchange, and broke into a brand-new market outside their typical footprint. From deal sourcing and underwriting to strategy and execution, get the behind-the-scenes look at how institutional-level multifamily investing really works — and what it takes to win.

Whitney Elkins-Hutten of PassiveInvesting.com interviews Ryan Narus, a seasoned multifamily investor and founder of The Archimedes Group, for an inside look at a wild ride into mobile home park investing. Get ready for a story of bankruptcy battles and strategic bidding wars, as Ryan unveils the details of acquiring the 182-unit Cape Fear Estates in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Dive deep into the complexities of purchasing a property out of foreclosure, navigating lender relationships, and the surprising realities of financial due diligence in this unique asset class. Ryan shares his journey from living in a mobile home to closing on his 85th property, offering invaluable insights on building a portfolio, structuring deals, and prioritizing resident well-being over quick returns in the dynamic world of mobile home park investing.

Whitney Elkins-Hutten of PassiveInvesting.com interviews Chase Murphy, a seasoned real estate developer and home builder with 15 years of experience in the multifamily space. They delve into Chase's recent acquisition of a 14-unit duplex property on St. Joe Road in Sellersburg, Indiana, discussing the creative equity swap deal that made it possible after a decade of relationship building. Chase shares insights on securing lending through a local credit union, his due diligence process, and his unique exit strategy involving potential lot splitting and individual sales. Tune in to learn how to leverage equity, nurture long-term relationships, and identify hidden value in multifamily deals.

Whitney Elkins-Hutten of PassiveInvesting.com interviews apartment syndicator Phil Moeller about his acquisition of the 30-unit The Henley in Troy, Ohio. He emphasizes the importance of speed, clear communication, and a strong relationship with a local bank to successfully close a real estate deal. Phil also talks about dealing with public private debt, handling an in-house property management team, and the challenges of dealing with less experienced house sellers.

In this inspiring episode of The Mike Litton Experience, we dive deep into the incredible journey of Whitney Elkins-Hutten—a powerhouse entrepreneur, real estate investor, and coach who has transformed her career and life. Whitney's story is one of perseverance, strategy, and the power of seizing opportunities. From navigating career setbacks to scaling a successful real estate […]

Click to view the episode transcriptABOUT WHITNEY ELKINS-HUTTENWhitney Elkins-Hutten is the Director of Investor Education at PassiveInvesting.com, founder of Ashwealth.com, and author of the award-winning #1 bestseller Money for Tomorrow: How to Build and Protect Generational Wealth. Through her proven wealth-building framework, Whitney empowers high-earning professionals and business owners to create secure, passive income streams that support a legacy of financial freedom for generations. With over $800MM in assets—including 6,500+ residential units, 15 express car washes, and 2,200+ self-storage units—Whitney guides clients to invest strategically, helping them confidently turn a single $100,000 investment into hundreds of thousands within a few years, or millions over decades.   THIS TOPIC IN A NUTSHELL: Whitney's background and journey to real estateAbout her book - Money for TomorrowCurrent market cycles and their impact on investments Understanding Investor Education and Relationships in Private EquityDiversifying Investment portfolios Investment Strategies and Risk ManagementIdentifying investment goals and risk tolerance Money management and Wealth creationUnderstanding the seven pillars of wealthConnect with Whitney Elkins-Hutten   KEY QUOTE: “I've taken my fair share of punches as a limited partner investor. If you've been investing for more than ten years, you know that not all equity deals will perform 100%.  It's all about not putting too much capital in any one deal that could sink you. I've seen investors violate that immutable law of passive investing over and over again.”      ABOUT THE WESTSIDE INVESTORS NETWORK   The Westside Investors Network is your community for investing knowledge for growth. For real estate professionals by real estate professionals. This show is focused on the next step in your career... investing, for those starting with nothing to multifamily syndication.     The Westside Investors Network strives to bring knowledge and education to real estate professionals that is seeking to gain more freedom in their life. The host AJ and Chris Shepard, are committed to sharing the wealth of knowledge that they have gained throughout the years to allow others the opportunity to learn and grow in their investing. They own Uptown Properties, a successful Property Management, and Brokerage Company. If you are interested in Property Management in the Portland Metro or Bend Metro Areas, please visit www.uptownpm.com. If you are interested in investing in multifamily syndication, please visit www.uptownsyndication.com.   #RealEstateInvesting #RealEstate #CreatingWealth #PassiveInvesting #LimitedPartners #MoneyForTomorrow #InvestorEducation #InvestmentGoals #MoneyManagement #WealthCreation #PillarsOfWealth #MarketCycles #RiskManagement #GenerationalWealth #PassiveIncomeStream #FinancialFreedom #StorageUnits #Multifamily #InvestorOperator #EquityDeals #LongTermWealth #InvestmentStrategies #RealEstateInvestments #InvestmentOpportunities #SteadyCashFlow #LatestPodcastEpisode #PassiveWealth #JoinTheWINpod #DealDeepDive #WestsideInvestorsNetwork  CONNECT WITH WHITNEY:Website: https://ashwealth.comLinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/whitneyelkinshutten   CONNECT WITH US   For more information about investing with AJ and Chris:  ·    Uptown Syndication | https://www.uptownsyndication.com/  ·    LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/company/71673294/admin/   For information on Portland Property Management:  ·    Uptown Properties | http://www.uptownpm.com  ·    Youtube | @UptownProperties     Westside Investors Network  ·    Website | https://www.westsideinvestorsnetwork.com/  ·    Twitter | https://twitter.com/WIN_pdx  ·    Instagram | @westsideinvestorsnetwork  ·    LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/groups/13949165/  ·    Facebook | @WestsideInvestorsNetwork  ·    Tiktok| @WestsideInvestorsNetwork  ·    Youtube | @WestsideInvestorsNetwork  

You've worked so hard to finally achieve FIRE (financial independence, retire early); the last thing you want is your wealth to dwindle or disappear entirely. Unknown to most FIRE-chasers, four financial “horsemen” (of the personal finance apocalypse) could steal your wealth right out from under you, without you even realizing it. What are the four horsemen, and how are we protecting our FIRE portfolios from them? To make sure you not only become wealthy but stay wealthy, we brought Whitney Elkins-Hutten, author of Money for Tomorrow, on the show to share the best ways to keep your portfolio safe from the four horsemen. Whitney scaled her portfolio from almost nothing to life-changing wealth, and she could have lost it all if she hadn't learned how to protect it. Mindy and Scott tag-team to show YOU how to protect your FIRE from these four horsemen, including sharing what they're doing right now to set themselves up for a successful (and safe) financial future. Don't let your wealth get drained before OR during FIRE; take these tips to heart ASAP!  In This Episode We Cover The four “horsemen” that could destroy your FIRE lifestyle and disrupt your generational wealth How Whitney went from accidental house flipper to financially-free investor  The overlooked investing “fees” that could cost you hundreds of thousands of dollars Why you're (probably) paying too much money for insurance (and how to start saving) When (and when not) to pay off debt and which balances to prioritize first And So Much More! Links from the Show Mindy on BiggerPockets Scott on BiggerPockets Listen to All Your Favorite BiggerPockets Podcasts in One Place Join BiggerPockets for FREE Email Mindy: Mindy@biggerpockets.com Email Scott: Scott@biggerpockets.com BiggerPockets Money Facebook Group Follow BiggerPockets Money on Instagram “Like” BiggerPockets Money on Facebook BiggerPockets Money YouTube Channel Grab Whitney's Book “Money for Tomorrow” Save $100 on Real Estate's Biggest Event of the Year, BPCon2025 Sign Up for the BiggerPockets Money Newsletter Find an Investor-Friendly Agent in Your Area The Points Guy's Travel Hacking Tips to Fly for FREE in 2025 Connect with Whitney   (00:00) Intro (06:00) "Ownership" Makes You Rich (10:09) Aggressively Investing in Rentals (11:52) This Could Destroy Your Wealth (19:07) Which Debt to Pay Off (23:14) Save Thousands on Insurance (30:23) This Could Delay Your FIRE (37:08) STOP Being Scared of Taxes! Check out more resources from this show on BiggerPockets.com and https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/money-617 Interested in learning more about today's sponsors or becoming a BiggerPockets partner yourself? Email advertise@biggerpockets.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ben Brady is joined by Whitney Elkins-Hutten, a seasoned real estate investor and Director of Investor Education at PassiveInvesting.com. They delve into effective strategies for creating wealth and securing financial independence through real estate investments. Whitney shares her personal journey from accidental landlord to a successful investor, outlining the steps she took to build a substantial portfolio across multiple states.The discussion covers essential topics such as the importance of financial planning, the benefits of out-of-state investments, and practical tips for managing and expanding real estate investments. Whitney also addresses common pitfalls and how to avoid them, providing listeners with a blueprint to navigate the complexities of the real estate market successfully.Timestamps & Key Topics:[00:00:00] - Introduction to building wealth through real estate[00:01:26] - Achieving financial readiness for property investment[00:02:04] - Whitney's transition from active to passive income through real estate[00:03:18] - Financial mistakes realtors make and how to sidestep them[00:04:20] - Starting real estate investments with minimal initial capital[00:06:12] - Balancing a regular job with real estate flipping[00:07:16] - Scaling real estate investments and managing multiple properties[00:10:45] - Transitioning to multifamily and self-storage investments[00:19:15] - Evaluating market timing and making investment decisions[00:22:22] - Final insights: Effective strategies for real estate investment success

Whitney Elkins-Hutten of PassiveInvesting.com interviews Rob Beardsley, a visionary expert in Houston multifamily investing. This episode unpacks a fascinating 240-unit property at Copper Leaf in Houston, TX, and delves into the nuances of REIT acquisitions and innovative financing strategies that define Houston Multifamily Investing. Rob shares his journey from humble beginnings to leading transformative deals, offering fresh insights into due diligence, bridge loans, and strategic investor partnerships. His clear, practical approach provides a roadmap for those looking to excel in today's dynamic real estate market. Explore more about his groundbreaking work at Lone Star and get inspired to rethink your investment playbook.

Diversifying your real estate portfolio can be the ticket to lasting wealth and legacy. On this episode of Zen and the Art of Real Estate Investing, Jonathan welcomes Whitney Elkins-Hutten, a former healthcare professional turned real estate investor. An investor since 2002, Whitney is a passive income strategist dedicated to helping busy professionals achieve financial freedom and build lasting wealth. She is the founder of Ash Wealth and part of the PassiveInvesting.com team. Jonathan and Whitney begin their conversation by discussing the importance of diversity in investing and some lessons she learned early in her investing career. Whitney shares her challenges with interest rates even before the 2008 financial crisis, what led her into real estate, and her love-hate relationship with real estate social media. She explains why having reserves for problems that arise in your investing career is important, doing your due diligence before purchasing a property, and what prompted Whitney to move into syndications and scale her business. Finally, she and Jonathan cover the assets she would advise someone to purchase today, the downsides of 1031 exchanges, and the three things you need to be successful in real estate. Whitney Elkins-Hutten has built a portfolio that creates a legacy and teaches others how to do the same. In this episode, you will hear: The importance of diversity in investing, according to Whitney Elkins-Hutten Whitney's challenges with interest rates and what that taught her about diversity Her entry into real estate in 2002 and what led her into it The disaster that happened 24 hours after closing on one of her properties Whitney's love-hate relationship with social media related to real estate Setting aside reserves for the problems that can arise in real estate investing Doing your due diligence before buying a property, and what photos don't tell you Scaling up the business, moving from flipping into rentals, and what prompted Whitney to move into syndications Building a debt layer into her portfolio as another form of diversity The assets Whitney would advise someone to purchase today if they want to diversify their portfolios Understanding how to compound your money over time The downsides of doing 1031 exchanges, the importance of a solid financial foundation, and the three things you need to be successful in real estate Follow and Review: We'd love for you to follow us if you haven't yet. Click that purple '+' in the top right corner of your Apple Podcasts app. We'd love it even more if you could drop a review or 5-star rating over on Apple Podcasts. Simply select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast. If you enjoyed this episode, we've created a PDF that has all of the key information for you from the episode. Just go to the episode page at https://zenandtheartofrealestateinvesting.com/podcast/223/ to download it. Supporting Resources: PassiveInvesting.com - www.passiveinvesting.com Whitney Elkins-Hutten on LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/whitneyelkinshutten Ash Wealth - ashwealth.com Website - www.streamlined.properties YouTube - www.youtube.com/c/JonathanGreeneRE/videos Instagram - www.instagram.com/trustgreene Instagram - www.instagram.com/streamlinedproperties TikTok - www.tiktok.com/@trustgreene Zillow - www.zillow.com/profile/StreamlinedReal Bigger Pockets - www.biggerpockets.com/users/TrustGreene Facebook - www.facebook.com/streamlinedproperties Email - info@streamlined.properties Episode Credits If you like this podcast and are thinking of creating your own, consider talking to my producer, Emerald City Productions. They helped me grow and produce the podcast you are listening to right now. Find out more at https://emeraldcitypro.com Let them know we sent you.

Whitney shares her journey from becoming an accidental landlord in 2002 to managing a substantial real estate portfolio, valued at over $800 million. She discusses her transition from live-in flips to buy-and-hold real estate, eventually scaling to multifamily properties, and venturing into self-storage and express car washes.Connect with WhitneyWebsiteWorldwise Capital Links⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YoutubeWebsitePrivate Community AccessStrategy Session

Whitney Elkins-Hutten of PassiveInvesting.com interviews Wayne Courreges III who breaks down his Candleridge Park deal, a 128-unit multifamily property in Houston, Texas. Together, they discuss the ins and outs of financing, the current market conditions, and the importance of strategic decision-making in today's real estate landscape. Wayne also shares his approach to evaluating properties, securing loan assumptions, and ensuring long-term investment success. Whether you are an active investor or someone getting started in multifamily real estate, this episode offers valuable insights on navigating the current competitive market scene.

Whitney Elkins-Hutten of PassiveInvesting.com interviews Sam Rust, co-founder of Life Bridge Capital, about his journey in multifamily investing and acquiring The Diamond. Sam shares his transition into real estate investing, his first syndication deal in 2018, and his partnership with Whitney Sewell at Life Bridge Capital, which currently owns and operates over 1500 units. The conversation then shifts to their recent acquisition, The Diamond, a 54-unit mixed-use property in Parkville, Missouri, purchased for $13 million. Sam shares details on the acquisition process, property specifics, financing, due diligence, and challenges faced. Tune in to learn from Sam's experience and gain valuable insights into multifamily investing.

Whitney Elkins-Hutten of PassiveInvesting.com interviews apartment syndication expert Matt Faircloth, who pulls back the curtain on his 36-unit Avanti in Red Wing, MN. Matt's journey into real estate is anything but ordinary. He shares how DeRosa Group evolved from managing their own properties to collaborating with developers and dives deep into the nitty-gritty of his Avanti deal. Get ready for an insider's perspective as Matt candidly discusses the hurdles he overcame, including the challenge of construction costs, the strategic maneuvering required to secure valuable government incentives, and the power of building partnerships. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from a true industry expert!

Whitney Elkins-Hutten of PassiveInvesting.com interviews Nick Stageberg to discuss his latest investment journey at Mandolin Place. With its 72 units in Austin, Minnesota, this property exemplifies the transformation of distressed assets into thriving communities. Nick delves into his creative negotiation strategies, financing challenges, and value-add approaches that set this project apart. Whether you are a seasoned investor or new to multifamily real estate, this episode delivers insights into unlocking the potential of underperforming properties.

Whitney Elkins-Hutten of PassiveInvesting.com interviews Devin Elder to discuss the acquisition and management of Stratton Park, a 127-unit multifamily asset in San Antonio, Texas. Devin shares his journey from corporate life to building a thriving real estate business, emphasizing the importance of broker relationships and strategic financing decisions. Discover actionable insights on navigating challenges, creating value in multifamily properties, and the operational strategies that drive success. Whether you're a seasoned investor or new to real estate, this episode offers practical advice to inspire your next move.

In this episode of Soul Inspiring Business, host Kara welcomes Whitney, a seasoned real estate investor and wealth-building expert. Whitney shares her journey from accidental landlord to successful passive income strategist, offering valuable insights on building wealth through real estate and smart investment strategies. She currently serves as the director of investor education at passiveinvesting.com.Episode Topics:- Whitney's journey into real estate investing- The evolution from single-family to multi-family investments- Understanding passive real estate investing- Key factors in evaluating investment deals- Different asset classes in real estate (multifamily, self-storage, car washes)- The importance of debt strategies in wealth building- Morning routines and maintaining work-life balance- Strategic time management for entrepreneursInsights:- Begin with understanding your goals, risk tolerance, and timeline before investing- Diversify across different layers of the capital stack for better risk management- Look beyond traditional retirement accounts for wealth building- Consider tax optimization strategies, including family employment- The importance of fee awareness in investment decisions- Market timing and cycles affect investment strategy selection- Self-care and boundaries are crucial for maintaining long-term success- Strategic planning on Thursdays for the following week maximizes productivityHighlights:00:00 Welcome and Intro00:11 Wealth Building Strategies02:49 Introduction to Real Estate Investing05:24 Real Estate Investment Journey07:23 Real Estate Investment Strategy10:42 Developing Passive Income Streams12:54 Investment Strategies and Risk Management15:17 Investment Strategies in Real Estate17:49 Asset Classes Discussion20:07 Market Conditions and Portfolio Allocation22:34 Understanding Debt Fund Risks25:21 Risk Mitigation in Real Estate Investments27:27 Impact of COVID-19 on Construction Financing29:59 Guidance for First-Time Investors30:37 Wealth Building and Protection Strategies33:11 Financial Management Strategies35:39 Understanding Investment Fees and Wealth Building38:27 Wealth Building Strategies39:40 Intentional Time Management41:13 Self-Care and Boundaries43:54 Morning Routine and Prioritization47:21 Effective Planning and Prioritization48:50 Social Media Presence and Connection49:58 Podcast episode endedResources:- Passive investing master classes and boot camp (free education)- Research resource: carwash.orgGet your copy of "Money for Tomorrow" on BiggerPockets or AmazonVisit ashwealth.com for more wealth-building resourcesWhitney Elkins-Hutten has cracked the code for turning dreams into reality through real estate investing. As the Director of Investor Education at

Welcome back! Ever wondered about the investment potential of express car washes? Join Dave Dubeau in a fascinating conversation with Whitney Elkins-Hutten, a seasoned real estate entrepreneur and director of investor education at PassiveInvesting.com. Discover how these efficient, tech-enabled facilities are not just about cleanliness but also about building a robust cash flow portfolio. Tune in to explore the lucrative world of express car wash investments!   ================================== Want to grow your real estate investing business and portfolio?  You're in the right place. Welcome to the Property Profits Real Estate Podcast

Unveiling the World of Express Car Washes     In this episode of the Real Estate Investor Growth Network podcast, host Jen Josey welcomes Whitney Elkins-Hutten, a real estate expert dedicated to helping busy professionals build generational wealth. Whitney shares her journey from early investing success to becoming a trailblazer in the express car wash industry. The conversation dives deep into the logistics, misconceptions, and operational strategies of express car washes. Whitney also gives insights into her book, 'Money for Tomorrow.' This episode is packed with valuable advice and industry knowledge for both real estate investors and entrepreneurs alike.   Whitney Elkins-Hutten, a trailblazing real estate maven, is committed to empowering busy professionals, turning their dreams into reality through savvy wealth-building strategies. Her journey began in 2002, marked by a home run and a near-loss, shaping her into a seasoned expert eager to share the secrets of her success. She is the Director of Investor Education at PassiveInvesting.com, Founder of AshWealth.com, author of Money for Tomorrow: How to Build and Protect Generational Wealth published with BiggerPockets, co-author of the international #1 bestseller Resilient Women in Life and Business, host of the Passive Investing Made Simple YouTube show and podcast, and a partner in $800MM+ in real estate — including over 6500+ residential units, 15 express car washes, and more than 2200+ self-storage units across 11 states—and experience flipping over $5MM in residential real estate.   www.passiveinvesting.com www.passiveinvestingwithwhitney.com www.ashwealth.com   To learn more about Jen Josey, visit www.TheRealJenJosey.com To join REIGN, visit www.REIGNmastermind.com Stuff Jen Josey Loves: https://www.reignmastermind.com/resources Buy Jen Josey's Book: From Beginner to Badass: https://a.co/d/bstKlby

Whitney Elkins-Hutten of PassiveInvesting.com interviews apartment syndication expert Arleen Garza to discuss her recent multifamily property acquisitions in Houston, Texas: the 283-unit Oaks of Kingwood and Sunrise at Atascocita. Arleen shares her journey in apartment syndication, detailing the strategies behind securing the properties and the value-add improvements planned to increase returns. From navigating competitive markets to maximizing income potential, this episode offers insights for both seasoned and aspiring multifamily investors looking to enhance their real estate portfolios.

SummaryIn this conversation, Whitney Elkins-Hutten shares her insights on wealth creation, generational wealth, and the importance of building a solid financial foundation. She discusses her entrepreneurial journey, the significance of real estate in wealth building, and the tax efficiencies it offers. Whitney emphasizes the need for diversification in investments and provides an outlook on the current market landscape. She also highlights the importance of passing down knowledge and skills to the next generation, ensuring that wealth is not just about money but also about resilience and understanding. Finally, she shares her vision for the future and the importance of living one's legacy now.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Wealth Creation and Generational Wealth06:35 Whitney's Entrepreneurial Journey16:02 Diversification in Wealth Building23:16 Passing Down Wealth and KnowledgeListeners can reach out to Whitney Elkins-Hutten or connect with her through:Coaching and Mentoring: ashwealth.comInvestment Opportunities: Passive Investing with Whitney

Whitney Elkins-Hutten of PassiveInvesting.com interviews Nick Stageberg, diving into the fascinating details of the 132-unit Georgetown Townhomes deal in Rochester, MN. In this episode, they discuss the unique aspects of this acquisition, including how it was sourced and closed, and the challenges faced during due diligence. Nick shares his insights on navigating the complexities of multifamily syndication, property management transitions, and value-add strategies for affordable housing. If you're curious about Georgetown Townhomes and how this large-scale real estate deal came together, tune in for an informative and engaging discussion.

Whitney Elkins-Hutten of PassiveInvesting.com interviews Christopher Stout, who details his transition from buying two-family homes in New York to investing in multifamily properties like Eagle Apartments in Northwest Arkansas. Christopher discusses the strategic shift that exposed him to the multifamily space, detailing his direct-to-seller approach, the importance of building relationships, and how he navigates local market dynamics. Get the inside scoop on recent acquisitions, renovation realities, and why local banks are his financing MVPs. This episode offers valuable insights for anyone looking to thrive in the real estate investment landscape.

In this episode of the Building Wealth Through Commercial Real Estate Podcast, we sit down with Whitney Elkins-Hutten, a powerhouse in real estate, passive investing, and wealth creation. Whitney is the Director of Investor Education at PassiveInvesting.com, where she leads educational initiatives in multifamily, express car washes, self-storage, and real estate debt investments. She's also the founder of AshWealth.com and host of the Passive Investing Made Simple and Multifamily Investor Nation shows.With over $800MM in real estate partnerships, including more than 6,500 residential units, 15 express car washes, and 2,200+ self-storage units across 11 states, Whitney shares her wealth of knowledge on growing a successful real estate portfolio. She also reveals how she transitioned from a PhD in Community Health and Nutrition to flipping $5MM in residential properties and becoming a full-time real estate investor.Tune in for expert insights on passive investing, scaling your wealth, and the resilience it takes to succeed in real estate.In this episode, we discuss:✅ Whitney's Real Estate Journey✅ How she scaled her portfolio✅ Lessons and learnings in multi-family properties✅ How to diversify and grow your portfolio✅ Whitney's advice for real estate passive investingTune in now and level up your real estate game!

Whitney Elkins-Hutten of PassiveInvesting.com interviews Gino Barbaro to dissect his recent acquisition: the sizzling hot 62-unit Parke Villas in Morristown, TN, that he snagged for a cool $9 million. Gino dives deep into the market trends that made Morristown a prime target, the investment strategies he used to secure the property, and the unexpected challenges he faced along the way. He reflects on his journey from being a pizza guy to a multifamily expert, emphasizing the importance of relationships with brokers and quick decision-making in real estate. Don't miss this interview – it's the perfect blend of market insights, personal anecdotes, and actionable advice that will leave you hungry for more!

Whitney Elkins-Hutten is the Director of Investor Education at PassiveInvesting.com, Founder of AshWealth.com, author of Money for Tomorrow: How to Build and Protect Generational Wealth published with BiggerPockets, co-author of the international #1 bestseller Resilient Women in Life and Business, host of the Passive Investing Made Simple YouTube show and podcasts, and a partner in $800MM+ in real estate — including over 6500+ residential units, 15 express car washes, and more than 2200+ self-storage units across 11 states—and experience flipping over $5MM in residential real estate. What You Will Learn: Who is Whitney Elkins-Hutten? Whitney's diverse educational background, transitioning from public health to real estate. Whitney shares her first experience in real estate in 2002 when she bought a house that needed significant rehab. How her initial investment turned profitable, leading to a realization about financial independence. The importance of understanding one's identity and impact in the world beyond traditional career paths. How to create wealth plans and the importance of financial education. The benefits of leveraging investments in real estate to maximize returns. Whitney emphasizes the importance of both active and passive investments for financial freedom. Analysis of current market conditions and the importance of understanding supply and demand dynamics. What is the importance of understanding the tenant needs and market demographics when investing in multifamily housing? What are the methods for identifying and analyzing investment properties, including using data from CoStar and relationships with developers? The importance of playing defense in business to protect profits. Use of technology to optimize the customer experience and streamline operations. Whitney shares how everyone can contact him. Additional Resources from Whitney Elkins-Hutten: Website: https://www.passiveinvesting.com/, http://ashwealth.com/, https://biggerpockets.com/moneyfortomorrow Email: whitney@passiveinvesting.com Phone: +1 (970) 988-9076 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/whitneyelkinshutten/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WhitneyHuttenInvesting Attention Investors and Agents Are you looking to grow your business? Need to connect with aggressive like-minded people like yourself? We have all the right tools, knowledge, and coaching to positively effect your bottom line. Visit:http://globalinvestoragent.com/join-gia-team to see what we can offer and to schedule your FREE consultation! Our NEW book is out...order yours NOW!   Global Investor Agent: How Do You Thrive Not Just Survive in a Market Shift? Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/3SV0khX HEY! You should be in class this coming Monday (MNL). It's Free and packed with actions you should take now! Here's the link to register: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_sNMjT-5DTIakCFO2ronDCg

Whitney Elkins-Hutten of PassiveInvesting.com interviews Mike Moe about his experience with the Copper Canyon deal, a 77-unit multifamily property in Tucson, Arizona. In this episode, they dive into the details of how the property was acquired, the unique challenges faced during due diligence, and how operational efficiencies were achieved. Mike shares insights on securing financing, managing property renovations, and strategies for navigating the complexities of multifamily investing in today's market. Tune in to learn more about Copper Canyon and valuable lessons from this exciting real estate journey.

Whitney Elkins-Hutten of PassiveInvesting.com interviews multifamily syndication experts Dustin Heiner and Jason Yarusi. In this episode, they explore their journey from single-family investments to managing large-scale properties like The Cove, a 355-unit deal in Nashville. The conversation highlights key strategies for syndicating, raising capital, and successfully managing multifamily deals. Whether you're a new or seasoned investor, this episode offers valuable insights into the world of multifamily syndication.

Whitney Elkins-Hutten of PassiveInvesting.com interviews Charles Seaman about the acquisition of the 160-unit Archway Apartments in Riverdale, GA. In this episode, Charles shares insights into the multifamily property market and his experience securing this $13.4 million deal. From navigating due diligence to financing strategies, Charles highlights key factors that helped close the deal in a competitive market. Tune in to learn more about multifamily investments and how to succeed in complex real estate transactions.

Most people focus on building wealth for themselves. Very few think about how to keep it growing and build wealth that lasts for generations. That's what we're discussing with our guest, Whitney Elkins-Hutten, on today's episode. Whitney is someone who's gone from living paycheck to paycheck to creating a portfolio that could support her family for generations… …and today, she's sharing her secrets with you so you can do the same. Whitney is the author of "Money for Tomorrow" and a seasoned real estate investor who's been on both sides of the wealth equation. In today's episode, she breaks down: The four crucial rules of generational wealth (most people only focus on two) Why tracking your finances is more important than you think How to teach your kids about money without boring them to tears Smart moves to make in today's uncertain market Plus, she shares some mind-popping insights on why most wealth doesn't make it past the third generation… …and how to make sure yours does. If you want to establish a lasting financial legacy for your family, tune in to this episode now. Take Control, Hunter Thompson Resources mentioned in the episode: Whitney Elkins-Hutten Previous episode with Whitney Ash Wealth Website Passive Investing Website Book Interested in investing with Asym Capital? Check out our webinar.   Please note that investing in private placement securities entails a high degree of risk, including illiquidity of the investment and loss of principal. Please refer to the subscription agreement for a discussion of risk factors. Tired of scrambling for capital?  Check out our new FREE webinar -  How to Ensure You Never Scramble for Capital Again (The 3 Capital-Raising Secrets). Click Here to register.   CFC Podcast Facebook Group

There's a financial fairy tale you've probably been told: you find a fixer-upper, flip it, make six or seven figures, and live happily ever after. Real estate expert Whitney Elkins-Hutten is here to tell you… it doesn't always happen like that. Today, she shares strategies to turn this financial fairytale into a reality. To read Whitney's new book,Money for Tomorrow: How to Build and Protect Generational Wealth, click here: https://store.biggerpockets.com/products/money-for-tomorrow