31 episodes

Welcome to the She’s Got Assets Podcast! Follow along as host Shona Lepis documents her real estate investment journey, providing transparent and honest views of the process with a healthy dose of inspiration and candor. She’ll unpack and demystify the different pieces of investment strategies through expert interviews and personal experience. Whether it’s creative financing, how to find off-market deals, flipping, multi-family, long-term, mid-term, or short-term rentals. Our goal is to educate and inspire others to financial freedom and generational wealth through real estate.

She’s Got Assets | Real Estate Investing Cedar & Porch

    • Business
    • 4.9 • 19 Ratings

Welcome to the She’s Got Assets Podcast! Follow along as host Shona Lepis documents her real estate investment journey, providing transparent and honest views of the process with a healthy dose of inspiration and candor. She’ll unpack and demystify the different pieces of investment strategies through expert interviews and personal experience. Whether it’s creative financing, how to find off-market deals, flipping, multi-family, long-term, mid-term, or short-term rentals. Our goal is to educate and inspire others to financial freedom and generational wealth through real estate.

    The Multifamily Real Estate Investing Blueprint

    The Multifamily Real Estate Investing Blueprint

    This episode of 'She's Got Assets' podcast features an in-depth discussion on multi-family real estate investments with host Shona Lepis and guest Jordan Lee, a certified mortgage broker based in Portland, Oregon. Jordan shares his transition from the culinary world into real estate, highlighting the power of leveraging home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) for purchasing properties and the mechanics behind renting out and managing multiple units. The conversation offers valuable insights into the intricacies of funding and operating multi-family units, including the importance of strategic planning, understanding mortgage rates, and the benefits of creative financing methods like HELOCs and seller financing. With a focus on building long-term wealth through real estate, Jordan and the host delve into effective strategies for those interested in expanding their investment portfolio into the multi-family sector.
    Connect with: Jordan Lee
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordanleemortgage/
     
    Show Sponsor: She’s Got Assets™
    We offer two courses. The MTR Playbook course teaches real estate investors how to set up and fully book their first mid-term rental with great guests so they can 2x your cash flow. We cover the basics from planning and how to set up and furnish your mid-term rental, how to self-manage and get direct bookings to keep more profit, to how to launch your first mid-term rental.The REI Playbook teaches you how to buy your first investment property, from how to market to find off-market deals to creative REI strategies like owner financing.
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    • 1 hr 10 min
    The Art of the Deal: Advanced Real Estate Investment Strategies for 2024

    The Art of the Deal: Advanced Real Estate Investment Strategies for 2024

    In this episode we chat about how to  succeed in real estate investment through a blend of strategic insights and gritty personal experiences. Host Shona Lepis chats with guest Bob Thomas, the CEO of Peak Asset Management, where he shares his transition from accounting to becoming a real estate magnate.
    Bob emphasizes the significance of creative financing, the power of partnerships, and the relentless work ethic required to achieve financial freedom and generational wealth.
    Delving into his personal journey, Bob recalls the demanding hours at PPWC and his rapid accumulation of experience through high-volume deal-making.
    The episode underscores the realities of hard work behind the glamor of success and offers opportunities for driven individuals to join the competitive field of real estate, highlighting the importance of vision, effort, and the mindset needed to excel in the industry.
     
    Connect with:
    Bob Thomas
    https://peakassetmgt.com/about/
     
    Show Sponsor: She’s Got Assets™
    We offer two courses. The MTR Playbook course teaches real estate investors how to set up and fully book their first mid-term rental with great guests so they can 2x your cash flow. We cover the basics from planning and how to set up and furnish your mid-term rental, how to self-manage and get direct bookings to keep more profit, to how to launch your first mid-term rental.The REI Playbook teaches you how to buy your first investment property, from how to market to find off-market deals to creative REI strategies like owner financing.
    Join our  Facebook group.
    https://www.facebook.com/groups/shesgotassetsnetwork
     
    Tag us on Instagram with a takeaway from this episode.
    Follow us on Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/shesgotassets  #shesgotassets
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    Connect with host Shona Lepis.
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    Shona Buys Houses@shonabuyshouses
    Shona Buys Houseshttps://www.facebook.com/shonabuyshouses/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shonalepis/

    • 1 hr 9 min
    Airbnb & Real Estate Investments: Unpacking Strategies for Success with Airbnbs in a Challenging Market

    Airbnb & Real Estate Investments: Unpacking Strategies for Success with Airbnbs in a Challenging Market

    In this episode of the 'She's Got Assets' podcast, host Shona Lepis sits down with special guest Thomas Callahan, a successful Airbnb entrepreneur, to discuss his journey from mechanical engineering to real estate investment. 
    Thomas shares insights into transitioning from traditional employment to financial independence through creative real estate strategies, focusing on short-term rentals (STR). He offers practical advice on dealing with regulations, optimizing Airbnb listings, the importance of mindset in entrepreneurship, and effective management techniques for ensuring high guest satisfaction and operational efficiency. This conversation is filled with valuable tips for anyone looking to venture into real estate investment or enhance their Airbnb business.
     
    Connect with Thomas Callahan
    https://www.airbnb.com/users/show/392859086
    Email: ThomasRobertCallahan@gmail.com
    https://www.facebook.com/groups/shesgotassetsnetwork
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    Shona Buys Houses@shonabuyshouses https://www.facebook.com/shonabuyshouses/
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shonalepis/

    • 59 min
    Unlocking Financial Freedom: Lessons from a Real Estate Entrepreneur

    Unlocking Financial Freedom: Lessons from a Real Estate Entrepreneur

    In this episode of  the She's Got Assets podcast real estate investment podcast, host Shona Lepis engages in an enlightening conversation with Andrea Engstrom, a seasoned entrepreneur and real estate investor. Andrea shares her journey from owning a branding and digital agency to stepping into the real estate investment domain. She brings to light the importance of creating relationships, leveraging networking for finding deals, and the significance of having a clear and authentic brand as a real estate investor. 
    Andrea emphasizes the role of mindset, identity, and taking imperfect action in the path to financial freedom and generational wealth through real estate. Additionally, she highlights the value of community and having a supportive tribe for women entrepreneurs. 
    The conversation embraces the theme of living life on one's terms, overcoming self-sabotage, and embracing one's strengths, with Andrea providing insights into resources that have aided her growth. The episode concludes with pointers on how listeners can connect with Andrea and join her community for further learning and empowerment.
    Connect with: Andrea Engstrom https://www.facebook.com/groups/boldwomeninbusinesssisterhood
    Show Sponsor: She’s Got Assets™
    We offer two courses. The MTR Playbook course teaches real estate investors how to set up and fully book their first mid-term rental with great guests so they can 2x your cash flow. We cover the basics from planning and how to set up and furnish your mid-term rental, how to self-manage and get direct bookings to keep more profit, to how to launch your first mid-term rental.The REI Playbook teaches you how to buy your first investment property, from how to market to find off-market deals to creative REI strategies like owner financing.
    Join our  Facebook group.
    https://www.facebook.com/groups/shesgotassetsnetwork
     
    Tag us on Instagram with a takeaway from this episode.
    Follow us on Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/shesgotassets  #shesgotassets
    Subscribe to our YouTube Channelhttps://www.youtube.com/@shesgotassets
    Connect with host Shona Lepis.
    Instagram: 
    Shona Buys Houses@shonabuyshouses
    Shona Buys Houseshttps://www.facebook.com/shonabuyshouses/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shonalepis/

    • 1 hr 3 min
    Navigating Real Estate Investment: Strategies, Risks, and Rewards

    Navigating Real Estate Investment: Strategies, Risks, and Rewards

    In this episode of the She's Got Assets podcast, host Shona Lepis discusses the ins and outs of real estate investing with guest Steven Tran, a real estate agent and investor from Portland, Oregon. Tran shares his unconventional journey into real estate, initially triggered by a family crisis, and how he accidentally discovered the benefits of real estate investment through purchasing a fourplex. The conversation delves into various topics, including the importance of taking calculated risks, the advantages of owning property for generating wealth, and lessons learned from managing properties. Tran emphasizes the value of education, hard work, and flexibility in the real estate industry. Additionally, the episode touches on broader real estate investment strategies, the impact of market changes on investing, and the importance of understanding local laws and regulations. Listeners are encouraged to educate themselves, seek out opportunities, and embrace the long-term benefits of real estate investing.
    Connect with: Steven Tran
    REalized Gains Podcast
    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/realized-gains-podcast/id1639042110?ign-itscg=30200&ign-itsct=lt_p
    https://www.youtube.com/@realizedgainspodcast
     
    Show Sponsor: She’s Got Assets™
    We offer two courses. The MTR Playbook course teaches real estate investors how to set up and fully book their first mid-term rental with great guests so they can 2x your cash flow. We cover the basics from planning and how to set up and furnish your mid-term rental, how to self-manage and get direct bookings to keep more profit, to how to launch your first mid-term rental.The REI Playbook teaches you how to buy your first investment property, from how to market to find off-market deals to creative REI strategies like owner financing.
    Join our  Facebook group.
    https://www.facebook.com/groups/shesgotassetsnetwork
     
    Tag us on Instagram with a takeaway from this episode.
    Follow us on Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/shesgotassets  #shesgotassets
    Subscribe to our YouTube Channelhttps://www.youtube.com/@shesgotassets
    Connect with host Shona Lepis.
    Instagram: 
    Shona Buys Houses@shonabuyshousesShona Buys Houseshttps://www.facebook.com/shonabuyshouses/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shonalepis/
     

    • 1 hr 5 min
    Empowering Women Through Real Estate Investing and Entrepreneurship: A Discussion with Gigi Kinsey

    Empowering Women Through Real Estate Investing and Entrepreneurship: A Discussion with Gigi Kinsey

    The episode features a discussion between podcast host Shona Lepis and Gigi Kinsey, an entrepreneur and real estate investor since 1998 who has owned multiple home improvement businesses. Gigi is committed to empowering women, especially in the home improvement industry. She also shares insights about flipping houses, the importance of having a set formula for real estate investments, and continual learning and flexibility in the business. Gigi also discusses making a business out of interior remodeling and renovating to keep a team busy, earn steady cash flow, and create more opportunities for creative expression and realizing a client's vision. Lastly, Gigi urges women to define their paths to success based on their terms rather than society's dictates.
     
    Connect with: Gigi Kinsey 
    www.RenovateHERbiz.com
    FB:  Gigi Kinsey  (RenovateHER public page)
    FB:  House Flipping Women
    IG:  RenovateHER_1
     
    Show Sponsor: She’s Got Assets™
    https://www.shesgotassetshq.com/
    We offer two courses. The MTR Playbook course teaches real estate investors how to set up and fully book their first mid-term rental with great guests so they can 2x your cash flow. We cover the basics from planning and how to set up and furnish your mid-term rental, how to self-manage and get direct bookings to keep more profit, to how to launch your first mid-term rental.The REI Playbook teaches you how to buy your first investment property, from how to market to find off-market deals to creative REI strategies like owner financing.
    Join our Facebook group.
    https://www.facebook.com/groups/shesgotassetsnetwork
    Tag us on Instagram with a takeaway from this episode.
    Follow us on Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/shesgotassets  #shesgotassets
    Subscribe to our YouTube Channelhttps://www.youtube.com/@shesgotassets
    Connect with host Shona Lepis.
    Instagram: 
    Shona Buys Houses@shonabuyshouses
    Shona Buys Houseshttps://www.facebook.com/shonabuyshouses/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shonalepis/
     

    • 1 hr 16 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
19 Ratings

19 Ratings

lakk66 ,

Fantastic Interviews

Shona's podcasts are full of interesting & informative interviews with a variety of experts in the real estate arena. Great resources for anyone new to real estate investing or a seasoned investor. Always look forward to upcoming interviews.

miz fish ,

Terrific Podcast

I love Shona’s excellent questions and easygoing manner with her guests. There is always a gem or insightful takeaway in every episode. Terrific podcast for new investors.

kt-girl ,

Insightful & Good Variety of Topics

I’ve been an investor for only a short time and appreciate the variety of topics provided by experts who give actionable steps and relatable stories. The host and guests also seem to have good rapport & respect for one another which makes for a higher quality conversation. Shona is also a generous resource for tips & checklists to stay on track - thank you !

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