Be, Do, Have: Real Estate Investing Mindset

Marcus Rodgers
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Be, Do, Have: Real Estate Investing Mindset is a podcast for beginners who want to learn real estate investing in a simple, practical way. Hosted by Marcus Rodgers, this show breaks down real estate investing for beginners through mindset, strategy, how to buy a property without a bank, learn how to analyze a deal, how to communicate like an investor, and real world investing lessons. If you want to buy your first investment property, build a stronger real estate mindset, or understand how investors think, this podcast will help you get started with clarity and confidence.

Episodes

  1. May 28

    From Thinking I Was a Scam to Owning Property- Eduardo's Story - Episode # 9

    Eduardo thought Marcus was a scam. Now he owns an investment property. In Episode # 9 of the Be, Do, Have investing Mindset Podcast, Eduardo shares how he went from working at Chipotle with little money and no experience to buying his first investment property in just 90 days. He opens up about the mindset shifts, mistakes, setbacks, discipline, and the lessons that changed his life, from wanting to quit to finally creating positive cash flow through real estate. Website: www.ascensionmgnt.com Book: If A 5th Grader Can Do It, You Can Too: Real Estate Investing Made Simple Watch the full video episode on YouTube: @AscensionTeam1

    28 min

  2. May 21

    Good Debt Vs. Bad Debt - Episode # 8

    Is debt really bad...or were most people never taught how to use it correctly? In Episode 8 of the Be Do Have Investor Mindset Podcast, Marcus breaks down the difference between good debt vs bad debt, how wealthy people use leverage differently, and why financial education can completely change the way you view money, real estate investing, and financial freedom. Marcus shares: how Robert Kiyosaki changed his perspective on debtwhy most people are taught to fear debthow he bought his first property using very little of his own moneythe difference between assets and liabilities how investment properties can generate passive incomewhy leverage is important in real estate investingand how good debt can help build wealth when used strategically.This episode also covers: real estate investing for beginnersfinancial literacy money mindsetpassive incomecash flowwealth buildingleveragefinancial freedomassets vs liabilitiesand escaping the rat raceIf you've ever wondered how wealthy people use debt differently or how to start investing in real estate with little money down, this episode is for you. 📘 Book: If A 5th Grader Can Do It, You Can Too: Real Estate Investing Made Simple 🌐 Website: www.ascensionmgnt.com 📱Follow Marcus on Tik Tok: @theascensionteam 🎙Edited by: Arabelis Griffin- Eclat Group LLC

    10 min

  3. May 14

    The Difference Between A Landlord And An Investor - Episode # 7

    Most people think buying a property automatically means passive income. That's what I thought too..... Until I became a landlord. In this episode, I break down the real difference between being a landlord and an investor. I talk about my personal experience self- managing my first property, dealing with tenant calls, repairs, maintenance, and how I eventually realized real estate is not truly passive until systems are in place. I also discuss: property management vs self-managingthe mindset shift that changed my real estate journeyhow systems create freedomthe truth about passive incomeand how hiring a property management company gave me back my time and peaceIf you're thinking about getting into real estate investing, becoming a landlord, building passive income, or learning how to transition from operator to investor, this episode is for you. 📘 Book: "If a 5th Grader Can Do It, You Can Too: Real Estate Investing Made Simple" 🌐 Website: www.ascensionmgnt.com 🎬 Edited by: Arabelis Griffin / Eclat Group LLC #RealEstate #Passiveincome #PropertyManagement #RealEstateInvesting #Landlord #investorMindset #Financial Freedom #Rental Property #CashFlow #Entrepreneurship #Mindset #SelfDevelopment

    9 min

  4. May 7

    Everyone Has An Unfair Advantage- Episode # 6

    Most people focus on their disadvantages. “I didn’t come from money.” “I had no support.” “I didn’t grow up with opportunities.” But what if the very thing you believe held you back is actually your hidden advantage? In this episode, Marcus breaks down how struggle, adversity, rejection, and difficult environments can build resilience, grit, discipline, creativity, and mental toughness. He also explains why wealth is more than money and why mindset, emotional control, habits, and self-development are the true foundation of success. Marcus shares real life experiences from his own journey growing up in the hood, learning real estate investing, overcoming financial struggles, and using difficult situations as fuel instead of excuses. In this episode, you’ll learn: • Why everyone has an unfair advantage • How to stop leading with your limitations • Why mindset is more valuable than money • The difference between money problems and life problems • How adversity can build confidence and resilience • Why internal wealth matters more than material wealth • How to use disadvantages as fuel for success • The importance of personal development and emotional discipline • How real estate investing changed Marcus’ mindset If you’re interested in:real estate investing, personal development, financial literacy, entrepreneurship, mindset, self-improvement, discipline, wealth building, motivation, or learning how to think like an investor this episode is for you. 📘 Book: If a Fifth Grader Can Do It, You Can Too: Real Estate Investing Made Simple  🌐 Website: www.ascensionmgnt.com Subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with someone who needs to hear it.

    8 min

  5. Apr 30

    How To Talk Like an Investor to Close The Deal - Episode # 5

    In Episode 5, Marcus breaks down how to talk like an investor to close the deal, whether you're speaking with sellers, real estate agents, brokers, or realtors. For many real estate investing beginners, the biggest challenge is not finding opportunities, it's knowing how to communicate with confidence and sound prepared when opportunities appear. In this episode, you'll learn: How to talk to sellers, agents, brokers and realtors like a serious investorWhy authenticity and confidence matter more than sounding "perfect"how to define your investment criteria before reaching out to brokers or agentsThe property types every beginner investor should understand (single family, duplex, triplex, quad, and commercial residential) The difference between Class A, B, C, and D neighborhoodsWhy neighborhood class impacts cash flow and investment strategyHow to determine your target price point beofre searching for dealsWhy sellers must be approached differently then agents, brokers, and or realtorsHow to communicate with sellers in a way that respects the emotional connection they have to their homeIf you want to sound more prepared, build credibility, and communicate like a real estate investor before closing your first deal, this episode will help you take that next step. Learn more at: www.ascensionmgnt.com

    11 min

  6. Apr 24

    You Don't Need a Bank to Buy Real Estate (2 Proven Strategies) - Episode # 4

    When I first got started in real estate, I thought everything depended on the bank, good credit, high income, and approvals. I was wrong. In this episode, I break down how I was able to acquire my first investment property with little money and no credit, without going through a traditional bank. This isn't theory. This is real experience. You'll learn how to think differently, get creative, and understand that real estate is more about strategy than money. Here's what I cover: How I got my first property without using a bankWhy relying on your own money can actually hold you backGo over the two strategies and how it worksThe difference between a landlord and a true investorWhy creativity is your biggest advantage in real estate The biggest takeaway: You don't need perfect credit, a lot of money, and the willingness to take action. If you've been thinking about getting into real estate but feel stuck, this episode will change your perspective. Marcus Rodgers Ascension Team 🌐 www.ascensionmgnt.com 📘 If a 5th Grader Can Do It, You Can Too: Real Estate Investing Made Simple

    10 min

  7. Apr 16

    Relationships in Real Estate - Episode # 3

    When I first got started in real estate, I tried to do everything on my own. I thought I was saving money...but in reality, I had a poverty mindset. In this episode, I break down why real estate is a team sport and the key relationships that can make or break your success. I share real experiences from my first deal, including mistakes I made by not having the right people around and how that cost me. You'll learn: Why a property management company is more important than most people thinkThe role of agents, brokers, and realtors (and what they actually bring to the table)How flippers can become a hidden opportunity in your networkWhy real estate attorneys are critical, but not alway rightThe importance of verifying information, no matter who it comes fromThe biggest takeaway: Relationships are more valuable than money, but only if you build them the right way. If you're getting into real estate or already started and feeling stuck, this episode will give you a clearer perspective on how the game really works. Marcus Rodgers Ascension Team www.ascensionmgnt.com "If a 5th Grader Can do It, You Can Too: Real Estate Investing Made Simple"

    9 min

  8. Apr 6

    Why I got started in Real Estate (My Story & Mindset)- Episode # 2

    In this episode, I break down my real story, how I went from having no experience, bad credit, and little money..to getting my first investment property in just a few months. Most people think real estate is complicated because the way it is taught. I keep it simple, at a level anyone can understand. I share: Brief background where I was born and raisedThe moment that shifted my mindset toward wealthHow I got introduced to real estate investingWhat inspired me to take action and invest in myself If you've been thinking about getting into real estate but feel stuck, confused, or overwhelmed, this episode is for you. Listen in and learn how to get started the simple way.

    7 min

  9. Mar 30

    Be, Do, Have - Real Estate Investing Mindset - Episode # 1

    Real Estate investing doesn't start with money, it starts with how you think. This podcast breaks down the mindset, habits, and decision-making behind getting started, especially for beginners who feel like they don't have everything figured out. Marcus Rodgers shares practical insights from his own journey from having no experience to securing his first investment property and explains how concepts like Be Do Have, actually apply in real life. If you're looking to understand the process, build clarity, and approach real estate the right way, this is where it starts. If you want to learn more, you can visit: www.ascensionmgnt.com

    4 min
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Be, Do, Have: Real Estate Investing Mindset is a podcast for beginners who want to learn real estate investing in a simple, practical way. Hosted by Marcus Rodgers, this show breaks down real estate investing for beginners through mindset, strategy, how to buy a property without a bank, learn how to analyze a deal, how to communicate like an investor, and real world investing lessons. If you want to buy your first investment property, build a stronger real estate mindset, or understand how investors think, this podcast will help you get started with clarity and confidence.

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