Rent To Retirement: Building Financial Independence Through Turnkey Real Estate Investing

Rent To Retirement

Investment real estate can lead to cash flow that allows you to live the life you want, working as much (or as little!) as you desire. The Rent to Retirement show is dedicated to educating you on all the aspects of investing you will need to successfully implement your own, personal, strategy. Hear from the smartest in the business as we cover everything from LLC and tax advice, to 1031 exchanges, to best markets for investing and creating the passive income you need, and more.

  1. Partial Asset Disposition: The Tax Write-Off Most Investors Miss

    1d ago

    Partial Asset Disposition: The Tax Write-Off Most Investors Miss

    This episode is sponsored by… NCH: Set up an LLC to protect your investments! – https://nchinc.com/rtr BLUPRINT HOME LOANS: Get pre-approved with one of RTR’s preferred lenders at - https://bluprinthomeloans.com/renttoretirement/ ROI Property Group: If you are interested in direct lending with ROI Property Group, give Rob Fuller a call at 707-365-6891 to learn more. 12-24 month loan options are available. Let him know that Rent To Retirement sent you! - https://www.roipropertygroup.com/rtr Are you taking full advantage of the tax strategies available to real estate investors? 🏠💰 In this episode of the Rent To Retirement Podcast, host Matthew Seyoum speaks with cost segregation specialist and real estate investor Steve Trussell about how rental-property owners may use cost segregation, accelerated depreciation, and partial asset disposition to maximize eligible deductions and improve their overall return on investment. Steve explains how a cost segregation study separates components of a property into different depreciation schedules, potentially allowing investors to accelerate a portion of their depreciation instead of spreading the entire deduction across 27.5 years. Whether you recently purchased a rental property, completed a major renovation, or are planning an expensive replacement, this episode will help you understand which questions to ask your cost segregation specialist and real estate CPA. ⏱️ Episode Highlights 0:08 – Introduction to cost segregation and accelerated depreciation 0:58 – How rental-property depreciation normally works 1:45 – Five-year and 15-year property components 2:12 – How much depreciation may potentially be accelerated 5:57 – Can you complete a cost segregation study on an older purchase? 6:18 – Catch-up depreciation explained 7:14 – What happens to the property’s remaining depreciation? 7:48 – Introduction to partial asset disposition 8:09 – How partial asset disposition works 8:26 – Roof-replacement example 9:05 – Why the timing of the replacement matters 9:34 – Commercial roof case study and potential tax savings 11:33 – Qualifying replacements: fences and retaining walls 11:48 – HVAC systems and other major property components 12:23 – When the cost of a study may be worthwhile 12:38 – Windows and other long-life property assets 13:23 – Common partial asset disposition mistakes 14:00 – Why smaller replacements may not justify a study 14:42 – Why investors should work with a real estate CPA 15:18 – Cost segregation studies and IRS audits 16:27 – Documentation and audit support 17:05 – How investors can request a preliminary estimate 17:58 – Final takeaways 📌 Tax rules and individual circumstances vary. Speak with a qualified real estate CPA or tax professional before implementing any tax strategy. Ready to build a rental-property portfolio designed for long-term wealth? 📧 Got a question or story to share? Email us at: ⁠podcast@renttoretirement.com⁠ 👍 Like this episode? Hit the thumbs up, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you don’t miss the next one! 💬 Comment below with your biggest takeaway from this episode! 🌐 Explore turnkey investing opportunities: ⁠⁠https://www.renttoretirement.com⁠⁠ 🗓️ Schedule a Free Consultation: ⁠⁠https://bit.ly/3QSPEoS 📺 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_h1lnz1kM75Gj79VV8QtEg⁠⁠ 🎧 Listen to the Rent To Retirement Podcast on the Go: ⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/renttoretirement⁠⁠ 📬 Join Our Newsletter Email List: Submit your info at the top right corner of the page: ⁠⁠https://renttoretirement.com⁠⁠ 📩 Have Questions for the Podcast? Send them to: ⁠podcast@renttoretirement.com⁠ Your question might be answered in a future episode! #CostSegregation #RealEstateTaxes #RentalPropertyInvesting #AcceleratedDepreciation #TaxStrategy #RealEstateInvesting #PassiveIncome #RentalProperties #RealEstateInvestor #RentToRetirement

    18 min
  2. From Physician to Real Estate Investor: His First 2 Rental Properties

    Jun 24

    From Physician to Real Estate Investor: His First 2 Rental Properties

    This episode is sponsored by… NCH: Set up an LLC to protect your investments! – https://nchinc.com/rtr BLUPRINT HOME LOANS: Get pre-approved with one of RTR’s preferred lenders at - https://bluprinthomeloans.com/renttoretirement/ ROI Property Group: If you are interested in direct lending with ROI Property Group, give Rob Fuller a call at 707-365-6891 to learn more. 12-24 month loan options are available. Let him know that Rent To Retirement sent you! - https://www.roipropertygroup.com/rtr Can a busy physician with a demanding career and two young children realistically build a rental property portfolio? In this episode of the Rent To Retirement Podcast, host Matthew Seyoum sits down with Rent To Retirement investor Collin to discuss how he went from exploring Airbnb investments to owning two long-term rental properties—and preparing for his next acquisition. Collin explains why the operational demands of short-term rentals did not fit his lifestyle, how turnkey real estate helped him invest outside his local market, and why having an experienced team made his second purchase dramatically easier than his first. 🏡 In this episode, you’ll learn: 00:08 – Meet Collin: Physician and rental property investor 00:46 – How an Airbnb stay sparked his interest in real estate 02:19 – His original plan to own short-term rentals nationwide 03:02 – Why long-term rentals better matched his lifestyle 03:23 – Meeting the Rent To Retirement team in Cancun 04:14 – The builder incentive that motivated him to take action 07:34 – Why Airbnb may not be the best first investment 08:43 – Why turnkey real estate appealed to a busy physician 09:55 – Finding Rent To Retirement through BiggerPockets 10:18 – The value of a responsive real estate investing team 11:11 – Growing from zero to two rental properties 12:24 – The challenges of purchasing his first investment 13:27 – Negative cash flow, refinancing and finding a tenant 13:53 – How cost segregation changed his perspective 14:16 – Using tax benefits to help fund another investment 16:34 – Understanding the trade-offs of 5% down financing 17:24 – Refinancing into conventional financing 18:01 – Why the second property was significantly easier 19:56 – Purchasing a rental that already had a tenant 20:39 – Building a trusted lending and investing team 22:23 – Managing a portfolio without becoming its employee 23:52 – How the Rent To Retirement marketplace works 24:32 – Collin’s advice for first-time rental investors 24:57 – Why beginners should start with a manageable property 25:37 – “Go for a base hit” with your first investment 26:09 – Final thoughts Whether you’re a doctor, business owner, executive or busy professional, this episode demonstrates how the right financing, property management and investing team can help make real estate ownership more manageable. 📧 Got a question or story to share? Email us at: podcast@renttoretirement.com 👍 Like this episode? Hit the thumbs up, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you don’t miss the next one! 💬 Comment below with your biggest takeaway from this episode! 🌐 Explore turnkey investing opportunities: https://www.renttoretirement.com 🗓️ Schedule a Free Consultation: https://bit.ly/3EE6KjZ 📺 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_h1lnz1kM75Gj79VV8QtEg 🎧 Listen to the Rent To Retirement Podcast on the Go: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/renttoretirement 📬 Join Our Newsletter Email List: Submit your info at the top right corner of the page: https://renttoretirement.com 📩 Have Questions for the Podcast? Send them to: podcast@renttoretirement.com Your question might be answered in a future episode! #RealEstateInvesting #TurnkeyRealEstate #PhysicianInvestor #PassiveIncome #RentToRetirement

    26 min
  3. How Dan Built Passive Income With Turnkey Rental Properties

    Jun 17

    How Dan Built Passive Income With Turnkey Rental Properties

    This episode is sponsored by… NCH: Set up an LLC to protect your investments! – https://nchinc.com/rtr BLUPRINT HOME LOANS: Get pre-approved with one of RTR’s preferred lenders at https://bluprinthomeloans.com/renttoretirement/ What does it actually look like to go from wanting rental real estate to owning multiple turnkey investment properties? In this episode of the Rent To Retirement Podcast, host Matthew Seyoum sits down with investor Dan to talk about his real estate investing journey — from a challenging first fix-and-flip experience to purchasing two turnkey rental properties through Rent To Retirement. Dan shares how he found Rent To Retirement, why turnkey real estate made sense for his busy lifestyle, how he evaluated markets like Birmingham, Alabama and San Antonio, Texas, and why he believes getting started is more important than waiting for the “perfect” time. Whether you’re a first-time investor, a busy professional, or someone who had a bad real estate experience in the past, this episode offers practical insight into how turnkey rentals can help simplify the path toward long-term wealth. 🏠📈 ⏱️ Timestamps: 00:08 — Meet investor Dan 00:59 — Dan’s background and why he became interested in rental real estate 01:33 — His first real estate investment and fix-and-flip experience 02:27 — How Dan discovered Rent To Retirement through BiggerPockets 04:18 — Dan’s first turnkey rental property in Birmingham, Alabama 05:34 — Why Birmingham made sense based on price point, incentives, and rent growth 06:01 — Closing on a new construction rental with a tenant in place 06:27 — Buying a second turnkey property in San Antonio, Texas 09:29 — Current mid-year incentives in Alabama and Texas 10:08 — Getting back into real estate after a difficult first experience 11:08 — Why long-term thinking matters in real estate investing 12:27 — The value of having the right team and connections 13:49 — New construction vs. turnkey rehab properties 14:36 — Why Dan chose new construction rentals 16:03 — Diversifying across Alabama and Texas 17:43 — Comparing actual rental property performance across markets 18:48 — Advice for investors sitting on the sidelines 19:08 — Why Dan believes it’s better to get involved sooner than later 20:08 — Turning a bad experience into a learning opportunity 21:03 — Final thoughts from Matthew and Dan 📧 Got a question or story to share? Email us at: ⁠podcast@renttoretirement.com⁠ 👍 Like this episode? Hit the thumbs up, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you don’t miss the next one! 💬 Comment below with your biggest takeaway from this episode! 🌐 Explore turnkey investing opportunities: ⁠⁠https://www.renttoretirement.com⁠⁠ 🗓️ Schedule a Free Consultation: ⁠⁠https://bit.ly/3QSPEoS 📺 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_h1lnz1kM75Gj79VV8QtEg⁠⁠ 🎧 Listen to the Rent To Retirement Podcast on the Go: ⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/renttoretirement⁠⁠ 📬 Join Our Newsletter Email List: Submit your info at the top right corner of the page: ⁠⁠https://renttoretirement.com⁠⁠ 📩 Have Questions for the Podcast? Send them to: ⁠podcast@renttoretirement.com⁠ Your question might be answered in a future episode!

    21 min
  4. 11% Builder Incentives on Alabama New Construction Rentals

    Jun 10

    11% Builder Incentives on Alabama New Construction Rentals

    This episode is sponsored by…NCH:Set up an LLC to protect your investments! – https://nchinc.com/rtrBLUPRINT HOME LOANS:Get pre-approved with one of RTR’s preferred lenders at https://bluprinthomeloans.com/renttoretirement/ Alabama new construction is getting serious attention from real estate investors — and in this episode of the Rent To Retirement Podcast, Matthew Seyoum is joined by Frank Merry to break down why. Frank shares what makes Alabama attractive for out-of-state investors, including lower property taxes, landlord-friendly laws, affordable new construction, strong rental demand, and major employment drivers across markets like Birmingham, Huntsville, Kimberly, Tuscaloosa, and Columbiana. 🏡 The biggest highlight? Select Alabama new construction rental properties are currently offering up to 11% of the purchase price in builder incentives, which may be used toward closing costs, rate buydowns, property management reserves, appliances, fencing, and more. Whether you’re buying your first rental property or expanding your portfolio, this episode explains why Alabama may be one of the most investor-friendly new construction markets available right now. ⏱️ Timestamps: 0:08 – Introduction to Alabama new construction0:51 – Why investors from expensive markets are looking at Alabama1:12 – Affordability, landlord-friendly laws, and low property taxes2:46 – Huntsville growth, NASA, Space Force, FBI, and tech jobs4:05 – Birmingham, Tuscaloosa, and Central Alabama rental demand5:51 – Understanding Alabama’s suburban and driving lifestyle10:24 – Kimberly, Alabama and why investors are watching this market13:13 – Investor-owned rentals vs. primary homebuyer communities15:33 – Why Tuscaloosa has consistent rental demand18:13 – Breaking down the 11% builder incentive opportunity19:19 – How investors can use incentives for closing costs and rate buydowns20:15 – Conventional vs. DSCR loan incentive limits22:21 – Why timing matters for investors on the fence24:49 – Final thoughts on Alabama real estate investing 📧 Got a question or story to share?Email us at: ⁠podcast@renttoretirement.com⁠👍 Like this episode? Hit the thumbs up, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you don’t miss the next one!💬 Comment below with your biggest takeaway from this episode!🌐 Explore turnkey investing opportunities: ⁠⁠https://www.renttoretirement.com⁠⁠🗓️ Schedule a Free Consultation:⁠⁠https://bit.ly/3QSPEoS📺 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel:⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_h1lnz1kM75Gj79VV8QtEg⁠⁠🎧 Listen to the Rent To Retirement Podcast on the Go:⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/renttoretirement⁠⁠📬 Join Our Newsletter Email List:Submit your info at the top right corner of the page:⁠⁠https://renttoretirement.com⁠⁠📩 Have Questions for the Podcast?Send them to: ⁠podcast@renttoretirement.com⁠Your question might be answered in a future episode! #RealEstateInvesting #RentToRetirement #AlabamaRealEstate #PassiveIncome #NewConstruction

    25 min
  5. Emergency Investor Update: Huge June Incentives on Turnkey Rentals

    Jun 3

    Emergency Investor Update: Huge June Incentives on Turnkey Rentals

    This episode is sponsored by… NCH: Set up an LLC to protect your investments! – https://nchinc.com/rtr BLUPRINT HOME LOANS: Get pre-approved with one of RTR’s preferred lenders at https://bluprinthomeloans.com/renttoretirement/ Big June incentives are here for real estate investors. In this episode of the Rent To Retirement Podcast, hosts Matthew Seyoum and Tommy Brown break down limited-time rental property opportunities in Texas and Alabama, including builder incentives reaching as high as 15% of the purchase price in select Texas markets and 11% incentives in select Alabama markets. Matthew and Tommy explain how investors may be able to use these incentives toward rate buy-downs, cash back, closing costs, or scaling into additional rental properties. They also discuss why these incentives are happening now, how Rent To Retirement’s builder relationships help investors access opportunities that may not be available on the open market, and why timing matters for anyone looking to close in June. ⏱️ Timestamps: 00:08 – Emergency episode: June real estate investor deals 00:53 – Incentives in Texas and Alabama markets 01:17 – Builder incentives up to 15% of the purchase price 01:47 – Rent To Retirement’s $2,500 June closing credit 03:06 – How investors can use builder incentives 04:02 – Why 15% incentives are not normal 04:28 – Rate buy-downs, cash back, and investor strategy 06:09 – Why Katy and San Antonio are strong rental markets 07:26 – Why these deals are not typical MLS opportunities 08:09 – Cash back vs. lower interest rate strategy 10:33 – Comparing today’s incentives to past low interest rates 12:13 – Scaling faster with cash-back incentives 13:14 – Alabama rental property opportunities 14:25 – Why Alabama offers diversification for investors 15:56 – Tuscaloosa, universities, and tenant demand 17:29 – Using cash-back incentives toward the next property 19:00 – How Rent To Retirement is compensated 19:20 – $2,500 closing cost credit explained 20:05 – Incentives are in addition to builder credits 21:12 – Updated brochures and how to get details 21:57 – Where to view inventory and contact the team These opportunities are time-sensitive and may change based on availability, builder updates, and closing timelines. To learn more, visit: https://renttoretirement.com 📧 Got a question or story to share? Email us at: ⁠podcast@renttoretirement.com⁠ 👍 Like this episode? Hit the thumbs up, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you don’t miss the next one! 💬 Comment below with your biggest takeaway from this episode! 🌐 Explore turnkey investing opportunities: ⁠⁠https://www.renttoretirement.com⁠⁠ 🗓️ Schedule a Free Consultation: ⁠⁠https://bit.ly/3EE6KjZ 📺 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_h1lnz1kM75Gj79VV8QtEg⁠⁠ 🎧 Listen to the Rent To Retirement Podcast on the Go: ⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/renttoretirement⁠⁠ 📬 Join Our Newsletter Email List: Submit your info at the top right corner of the page: ⁠⁠https://renttoretirement.com⁠⁠ 📩 Have Questions for the Podcast? Send them to: ⁠podcast@renttoretirement.com⁠ Your question might be answered in a future episode! #RentToRetirement #RealEstateInvesting #TurnkeyRealEstate #RentalProperties #PassiveIncome #TexasRealEstate #AlabamaRealEstate #BuildToRent #InvestmentProperties #CashFlow

    23 min
  6. Inspections, Appraisals & Property Risks: What Investors Should REALLY Worry About

    May 27

    Inspections, Appraisals & Property Risks: What Investors Should REALLY Worry About

    This episode is sponsored by… ROI Property Group: If you are interested in direct lending with ROI Property Group, give Rob Fuller a call at 707-365-6891 to learn more. 12-24 month loan options are available. Let him know that Rent To Retirement sent you! https://www.roipropertygroup.com/rtr BAM Capital: Get access to premium real estate assets with BAM Capital. Rent to Retirement’s preferred multifamily partner. https://bamcapital.com/rtr/ BLUPRINT HOME LOANS: Get pre-approved with one of RTR’s preferred lenders at https://bluprinthomeloans.com/renttoretirement/ Hospitable: Let Hospitable handle the busywork so you can focus on growing your rentals. http://hospitable.com/renttoretirement Thinking about buying your first investment property but feeling overwhelmed by inspections, appraisals, neighborhood grades, or “what if” scenarios? 🤔 In this episode of the Rent To Retirement Podcast, hosts Matthew Seyoum and Tommy Brown break down the REAL risks investors should pay attention to — and the common fears that stop people from building wealth through real estate investing. They dive into inspection reports, appraisals, property management, neighborhood ratings, new construction concerns, rehab properties, tenant quality, and the hidden cost of inaction due to fear. Whether you're a first-time investor or scaling your portfolio, this episode helps separate emotional noise from smart investing decisions. 🏡📈 If you've ever worried about cracks in drywall, low appraisals, school ratings, or choosing the “perfect” property, this conversation is for you. ⏱️ Timestamps: 00:00 – Introduction & biggest investor fears 01:49 – Why inspection reports scare new investors 03:12 – New construction settling explained 05:00 – Rehab properties & what actually matters 07:01 – How Rent To Retirement mitigates risk 09:52 – Real risk vs emotional fear in investing 11:18 – Are neighborhood grades overrated? 14:00 – What really matters in investment performance 16:08 – Investing near major universities 17:29 – Understanding tenant demographics 18:35 – How investors overanalyze deals 19:57 – Why property management matters most 21:40 – Appraisal fears explained 23:27 – Low appraisals, incentives & long-term investing 25:00 – Common “what if” fears investors have 26:07 – The hidden cost of doing nothing 28:07 – Final thoughts for new investors 📧 Got a question or story to share? Email us at: ⁠podcast@renttoretirement.com⁠ 👍 Like this episode? Hit the thumbs up, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you don’t miss the next one! 💬 Comment below with your biggest takeaway from this episode! 🌐 Explore turnkey investing opportunities: ⁠⁠https://www.renttoretirement.com⁠⁠ 🗓️ Schedule a Free Consultation: ⁠⁠https://bit.ly/3EE6KjZ 📺 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_h1lnz1kM75Gj79VV8QtEg⁠⁠ 🎧 Listen to the Rent To Retirement Podcast on the Go: ⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/renttoretirement⁠⁠ 📬 Join Our Newsletter Email List: Submit your info at the top right corner of the page: ⁠⁠https://renttoretirement.com⁠⁠ 📩 Have Questions for the Podcast? Send them to: ⁠podcast@renttoretirement.com⁠ Your question might be answered in a future episode!

    29 min
  7. Turnkey Real Estate Explained: How Rent To Retirement Actually Works

    May 21

    Turnkey Real Estate Explained: How Rent To Retirement Actually Works

    This episode is sponsored by… ROI Property Group: If you are interested in direct lending with ROI Property Group, give Rob Fuller a call at 707-365-6891 to learn more. 12-24 month loan options are available. Let him know that Rent To Retirement sent you! https://www.roipropertygroup.com/rtr BAM Capital: Get access to premium real estate assets with BAM Capital. Rent to Retirement’s preferred multifamily partner. https://bamcapital.com/rtr/ BLUPRINT HOME LOANS: Get pre-approved with one of RTR’s preferred lenders at https://bluprinthomeloans.com/renttoretirement/ Thinking about investing in turnkey real estate but not sure how the process actually works? In this episode of the Rent To Retirement Podcast, host Matthew Seyoum breaks down everything you need to know about Rent To Retirement, from how properties are selected to how investors build long-term cash flow and passive income through rental real estate. 🏡💰 Matthew explains the full process step-by-step, including financing, property management, ROI expectations, incentives, timelines, and what makes Rent To Retirement different from syndications or crowdfunding models. Whether you're brand new to real estate investing or scaling an existing portfolio, this episode gives you a clear behind-the-scenes look at how turnkey investing works. ⏰ TIMESTAMPS 00:00 – Introduction & Why This Episode Matters 00:47 – What Rent To Retirement Actually Does 01:56 – Turnkey Investing vs Syndications Explained 03:05 – New Construction vs Rehab Properties 04:13 – Preferred Lenders & Investor-Friendly Financing 05:19 – How Rent To Retirement Gets Paid 06:24 – “What’s the Catch?” Common Investor Questions 08:39 – How the Real Estate Transaction Process Works 10:38 – How RTR Selects Property Managers 12:52 – Timeline From Consultation to Closing 13:31 – Understanding Pro Formas & Incentives 14:17 – Property Management Incentives Explained 16:23 – The 4 Ways Investors Build Wealth in Real Estate 18:49 – Choosing the Right Investment Property 19:54 – Closing Process & Remote Investing Explained 21:21 – Final Thoughts & How RTR Helps Investors📧 Got a question or story to share? Email us at: ⁠podcast@renttoretirement.com⁠ 👍 Like this episode? Hit the thumbs up, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you don’t miss the next one! 💬 Comment below with your biggest takeaway from this episode! 🌐 Explore turnkey investing opportunities: ⁠⁠https://www.renttoretirement.com⁠⁠ 🗓️ Schedule a Free Consultation: ⁠⁠https://bit.ly/3EE6KjZ 📺 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_h1lnz1kM75Gj79VV8QtEg⁠⁠ 🎧 Listen to the Rent To Retirement Podcast on the Go: ⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/renttoretirement⁠⁠ 📬 Join Our Newsletter Email List: Submit your info at the top right corner of the page: ⁠⁠https://renttoretirement.com⁠⁠ 📩 Have Questions for the Podcast? Send them to: ⁠podcast@renttoretirement.com⁠ Your question might be answered in a future episode! #RealEstateInvesting #PassiveIncome #TurnkeyRealEstate #RentalProperties #RentToRetirement #CashFlow #RealEstatePodcast #FinancialEducation #PropertyInvesting

    22 min
  8. Why Investors Are Turning to ROI Property Group for Passive Income (Real Estate Fund Breakdown)

    May 13

    Why Investors Are Turning to ROI Property Group for Passive Income (Real Estate Fund Breakdown)

    This episode is sponsored by… ROI Property Group: If you are interested in direct lending with ROI Property Group, give Rob Fuller a call at 707-365-6891 to learn more. 12-24 month loan options are available. Let him know that Rent To Retirement sent you! https://www.roipropertygroup.com/rtr 🏘️ In this episode of the Rent To Retirement Podcast, host Matthew Seyoum sits down with Rob Fuller from ROI Property Group to discuss real estate investing, build-to-rent communities, syndications, development strategies, market selection, and the opportunities today’s higher interest rate environment may create for investors. Rob shares his journey from leaving the medical school path during the 2008 recession to scaling into large residential developments across Georgia, Alabama, and Colorado. The conversation covers appreciation, cap rates, real estate funds, analysis paralysis, and how experienced operators think about long-term wealth creation. If you're interested in passive income, rental property investing, build-to-rent communities, or scaling beyond single-family rentals, this episode is packed with insight. 🔥 ⏱️ Timestamps 0:00 – Introduction to Rob Fuller & ROI Property Group 1:15 – Syndications, funds & accredited investors 1:52 – Leaving the medical school path for real estate 3:01 – Buying 13 homes for under $100,000 during the recession 3:30 – Purchasing $2,500 homes in Detroit 4:19 – Scaling to buying 39 homes in a single month 5:03 – Transitioning into development & multifamily projects 5:49 – Build-to-rent communities explained 6:09 – Why ROI Property Group focuses on large developments 7:24 – New construction vs renovated turnkey properties 8:16 – Cap rates, appreciation & long-term value 10:35 – Location, growth markets & investing strategy 11:23 – Why ROI invests in Georgia, Alabama & Colorado 12:49 – Market selection & real estate-friendly states 13:34 – Interest rates, opportunities & market timing 14:41 – Analysis paralysis & investor mistakes 17:06 – Inside ROI Property Group’s investment fund 17:43 – 2,300-acre Colorado Springs development project 18:25 – Data centers, energy demand & future land value 19:00 – Long-term hold strategy vs flipping 20:18 – Advice for investors sitting on the sidelines 22:40 – Final thoughts & where to connect with ROI Property Group 📧 Got a question or story to share? Email us at: ⁠podcast@renttoretirement.com⁠ 👍 Like this episode? Hit the thumbs up, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you don’t miss the next one! 💬 Comment below with your biggest takeaway from this episode! 🌐 Explore turnkey investing opportunities: ⁠⁠https://www.renttoretirement.com⁠⁠ 🗓️ Schedule a Free Consultation: ⁠⁠https://bit.ly/3EE6KjZ 📺 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_h1lnz1kM75Gj79VV8QtEg⁠⁠ 🎧 Listen to the Rent To Retirement Podcast on the Go: ⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/renttoretirement⁠⁠ 📬 Join Our Newsletter Email List: Submit your info at the top right corner of the page: ⁠⁠https://renttoretirement.com⁠⁠ 📩 Have Questions for the Podcast? Send them to: ⁠podcast@renttoretirement.com⁠ Your question might be answered in a future episode! #RealEstateInvesting #BuildToRent #PassiveIncome #RentalProperties #RentToRetirement #RealEstatePodcast #Syndication #BuildToRentCommunities #WealthBuilding #CashFlow

    23 min
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Investment real estate can lead to cash flow that allows you to live the life you want, working as much (or as little!) as you desire. The Rent to Retirement show is dedicated to educating you on all the aspects of investing you will need to successfully implement your own, personal, strategy. Hear from the smartest in the business as we cover everything from LLC and tax advice, to 1031 exchanges, to best markets for investing and creating the passive income you need, and more.

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