99 episodes

We believe that a high quality rental property is the best investment a person can make. This podcast equips listeners to build a rental portfolio of their own. Each week host, Kirby Atwell, interviews someone who is living off rentals and identifies best practices, advice, and potential investing pitfalls to avoid!

Living Off Rentals Kirby Atwell

    • Business
    • 4.9 • 70 Ratings

We believe that a high quality rental property is the best investment a person can make. This podcast equips listeners to build a rental portfolio of their own. Each week host, Kirby Atwell, interviews someone who is living off rentals and identifies best practices, advice, and potential investing pitfalls to avoid!

    #232 - Buying Industrial Buildings - Without Using the Bank - Joel Friedland

    #232 - Buying Industrial Buildings - Without Using the Bank - Joel Friedland

    Joining us on this episode of Living Off Rentals is someone who has been a real estate investor since the early ‘90s. He has a unique way of investing in industrial real estate.
    Joel Friedland is an accomplished real estate professional with a 40+-year track record in industrial real estate. He has secured over 2,000 industrial property leases and sales, and he provides clients with comprehensive solutions for acquiring, selling, leasing, and investing.
    Learn about his unique way of buying industrial real estate–without using the bank. Find out how! 

     
    Key Takeaways
    [00:00] Introducing Joel Friedland and his background
    [07:22] The big shifts in real estate investing
    [10:45] The all-cash strategy
    [15:09] His private money partners
    [23:35] Joel's real estate investing team
    [30:45] Where are we right now in commercial real estate investing?
    [37:48] Advice for people who are starting with private money lenders
    [39:22] W.A.I.T.
    [40:48] Connect with Joel Friedland
    Guest Links
    Website – britproperties.com   

    Show Links
    Living Off Rentals YouTube Channel – youtube.com/c/LivingOffRentals 
    Living Off Rentals YouTube Podcast Channel – youtube.com/c/LivingOffRentalsPodcast 
    Living Off Rentals Facebook Group – facebook.com/groups/livingoffrentals 
    Living Off Rentals Website – livingoffrentals.com 
    Living Off Rentals Instagram – instagram.com/livingoffrentals 
    Living Off Rentals TikTok – tiktok.com/@livingoffrentals 
     

    • 41 min
    #231 - Financial Freedom with Just Two Group Homes - Jesse Ray

    #231 - Financial Freedom with Just Two Group Homes - Jesse Ray

    Joining us on this episode of Living Off Rentals is someone who replaced his six-figure corporate salary with just two coliving rental properties.
    Listen as we interview Jesse Ray, a real estate investor and digital nomad who is helping business professionals to achieve financial freedom.
    In this episode, he shares his journey to becoming the owner of coliving rental properties and offers an easy strategy for beginners to get into this business. He documented the process of scaling from $0 to $10 million in his business. Join in on the conversation! 

    Key Takeaways
    [00:00] Introducing Jesse Ray and his background
    [05:38] Starting in real estate in your 20s/early 30s
    [11:17] Financing his first deal
    [17:30] Defining coliving
    [19:08] How to manage coliving rental properties
    [29:48] Jesse’s day-to-day operations as a digital nomad
    [34:03] First steps for people who want to achieve financial freedom
    [36:31] Transition from corporate career to real estate investing 
    [39:46] Connect with Jesse Ray

    Guest Links
    Website – linkedin.com/in/jesserayc 
    Show Links
    Living Off Rentals YouTube Channel – youtube.com/c/LivingOffRentals 
    Living Off Rentals YouTube Podcast Channel – youtube.com/c/LivingOffRentalsPodcast 
    Living Off Rentals Facebook Group – facebook.com/groups/livingoffrentals 
    Living Off Rentals Website – livingoffrentals.com 
    Living Off Rentals Instagram – instagram.com/livingoffrentals 
    Living Off Rentals TikTok – tiktok.com/@livingoffrentals 

    • 40 min
    #230 - From Homeless to Owning 100 Doors of Real Estate - Ray Glymph

    #230 - From Homeless to Owning 100 Doors of Real Estate - Ray Glymph

    In this episode of Living Off Rentals, our guest is someone who went from being homeless to owning over 100 doors of real estate and doing over $10 million in real estate deals. He achieved his dream of a successful career through self-motivation and determination.
    Ray Glymph is a business and life coach who has helped encourage new and veteran entrepreneurs to improve their businesses. Ray is a candidate for 40 Under 40 and the host of Motivational Monday at FOX 10. 
    Listen as he shares his wonderful journey in real estate and how he received the New Business of the Year Award. Enjoy the show!
     
    Key Takeaways
    [00:00] Introducing Ray Glymph and his background
    [01:45] What was life like being homeless?
    [05:49] Real estate on the road to freedom
    [14:02] What does it take to be successful?
    [18:38] His inspiration for being a life coach
    [20:42] Finding the right commercial tenant
    [25:01] What's your "why"?
    [31:24] Connect with Ray Glymph
     
    Guest Links
    Website – rglymph.com 

    Show Links
    Living Off Rentals YouTube Channel – youtube.com/c/LivingOffRentals 
    Living Off Rentals YouTube Podcast Channel – youtube.com/c/LivingOffRentalsPodcast 
    Living Off Rentals Facebook Group – facebook.com/groups/livingoffrentals 
    Living Off Rentals Website – livingoffrentals.com 
    Living Off Rentals Instagram – instagram.com/livingoffrentals 
    Living Off Rentals TikTok – tiktok.com/@livingoffrentals 

    • 32 min
    #229 - This tool solves the hardest part of short term rentals - Assaf Karmon

    #229 - This tool solves the hardest part of short term rentals - Assaf Karmon

    Joining us today on Living Off Rentals is someone who found his niche by creating a tech platform for managing short-term rental and vacation rental cleaners. He now has a product that most short-term rental owners use in their business.
    Assaf Karmon is a tech entrepreneur, CEO, and cofounder of Turno, a service that connects short-term and vacation rental hosts with cleaners to provide seamless turnover service. He is a top-level software engineer and an experienced short-term rental host himself.
    Listen as Kirby and Assaf talk about this tech tool that solves one of the hardest parts of short-term rentals: ensuring that properties are clean between guests. Enjoy the show!

    Key Takeaways
    [00:00] Introducing Assaf Karmon and his background
    [05:30] What is Turno?
    [08:57] The unpredictable nature of managing thousands of cleaners
    [15:54] The process of incorporating the payment platform
    [18:39] Retention and compliance tool
    [22:49] The quality center
    [27:55] The advantages of using Turno
    Guest Links
    Website – turno.com 
    Show Links
    Living Off Rentals YouTube Channel – youtube.com/c/LivingOffRentals 
    Living Off Rentals YouTube Podcast Channel – youtube.com/c/LivingOffRentalsPodcast 
    Living Off Rentals Facebook Group – facebook.com/groups/livingoffrentals 
    Living Off Rentals Website – livingoffrentals.com 
    Living Off Rentals Instagram – instagram.com/livingoffrentals 
    Living Off Rentals TikTok – tiktok.com/@livingoffrentals 
     

    • 31 min
    #228 - Corporate Escape Plan in 9-18 Months - Brian Luebben

    #228 - Corporate Escape Plan in 9-18 Months - Brian Luebben

    Joining us today on this episode of Living Off Rentals is someone who thinks deeply about finding financial freedom and living a lifestyle by design. At a young age, he realized he didn't want to be in a corporate 9-5 lifestyle until he was 60, so he decided to invest in real estate.
    Brian Leubben is a successful entrepreneur, podcaster, and real estate investor. He now runs a thriving podcast, "The Action Academy Podcast," and is the author of a new book, "From Passive to Passion." 
    In this episode, Brian shares some good advice about how he left his six-figure job a few years ago and is now financially free. Want to know what financial freedom means for him? Listen and enjoy the show!

    Key Takeaways
    [00:00] Introducing Brian Leubben and his background
    [02:26] The turning point from living 9 to 5 to becoming an entrepreneur
    [07:22] The corporate escape plan
    [15:30] Survive, arrive, and drive
    [21:56] The make-and-break for entrepreneurs
    [29:04] Achieving impossible goals
    [35:55] Begin with the organizational chart
    [39:59] Connect with Brian Leubben
     
    Guest Links
    Websites – actionacademypod.com and brianluebben.com/w2toworldtravel 
    Show Links
    Living Off Rentals YouTube Channel – youtube.com/c/LivingOffRentals 
    Living Off Rentals YouTube Podcast Channel – youtube.com/c/LivingOffRentalsPodcast 
    Living Off Rentals Facebook Group – facebook.com/groups/livingoffrentals 
    Living Off Rentals Website – livingoffrentals.com 
    Living Off Rentals Instagram – instagram.com/livingoffrentals 
    Living Off Rentals TikTok – tiktok.com/@livingoffrentals 
     

    • 41 min
    #227 - Starting an STR Business in a Foreign Country - Tracey Northcott

    #227 - Starting an STR Business in a Foreign Country - Tracey Northcott

    Joining us on this episode of Living Off Rentals is someone who runs a short-term rental business in Japan.
    Tracey Northcott got into the Japanese Airbnb business by accident. She came to Japan to work with her brother as a software engineer, and she now owns more than 23 properties all over Tokyo. 
    Listen as she shares her story of how she got into real estate and how she manages short-term rentals outside the U.S. Enjoy the show!
     
    Key Takeaways
    [00:00] Introducing Tracey Northcott and her background
    [09:00] Regulations of Airbnb in Japan
    [13:09] Requirements for getting the hotel license
    [19:40] How do you decide if a property is worth it?
    [29:11] Mine your brand
    [34:03] Main sources of direct bookings
    [36:30] “7 Hosting Mistakes You're Making Right Now”
    [41:40] Connect with Tracey 
    Guest Links
    Website – tracey-northcott.com 
    Show Links
    Living Off Rentals YouTube Channel – youtube.com/c/LivingOffRentals 
    Living Off Rentals YouTube Podcast Channel – youtube.com/c/LivingOffRentalsPodcast 
    Living Off Rentals Facebook Group – facebook.com/groups/livingoffrentals 
    Living Off Rentals Website – livingoffrentals.com 
    Living Off Rentals Instagram – instagram.com/livingoffrentals 
    Living Off Rentals TikTok – tiktok.com/@livingoffrentals 

    • 46 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
70 Ratings

70 Ratings

CC STR ,

Very helpful content

I have been listening to a lot of real estate podcasts. Kirby’s living off rental podcast show has more real life examples and practical advices. Highly recommend it.

TaraSpark ,

I enjoy this podcast!

I listen to Kirby while I’m on the go and I have learned so much from tuning in! He also has guests come on and he helps us understand the different approaches these investors take for their success. Very educational and fun to listen too.

Carla Carter23 ,

Great Value Add Episodes

This is a great show that really explored ways to add value to your real estate business.

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