//podcastplus.net/feed/podcast~592c234fe251cdd09f6150a52facafbd36a03d490a93eb018bd7e059f6a74898 Learn all about investing in real estate in San Francisco, California with a combination of real estate financial planning and modeling with numbers specific to San Francisco plus syndicated, more generalized recordings of live and pre-recorded real estate investing classes (not all specific to San Francisco). Mon, 07 Sep 2026 02:11:55 +0000 https://media.transistor.fm/956c0788/271c606a.mp3 This is the introduction to the 46-module, 53-hour series called Real Estate Investing Secrets . In this intro: There are no real secrets in life The 46 modules (53 hours) of content included in the course Nothing is difficult or hard… the only actual skill you’ll need for the real estate investing business The most common fears of real estate investors—and how to overcome them A brief background on James Orr, your instructor The Dunning-Kruger Effect as it applies to real estate investing The aggregation of marginal gains and why making just a 1% improvement daily will have an incredible impact on your real estate investing business Commencement Plus much more... Check out Real Estate Investing Secrets . Free Real Estate Deal Analysis Spreadsheet: Download a copy of the newest version of The World's Greatest Real Estate Deal Analysis Spreadsheet by going to: https://RealEstateFinancialPlanner.com/spreadsheet Improve Cash Flow: Book a consultation to im... Fri, 08 Aug 2025 14:00:00 +0000 https://media.transistor.fm/956c0788/271c606a.mp3 https://media.transistor.fm/4c937e55/77109fbe.mp3 Learn the secrets of financial independence for real estate investors in San Francisco. This class is Module 46 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets . Topics covered in this double-length module include: A custom spreadsheet to model where your investment money is coming from and where you will invest it to achieve financial independence. Your possible investing options to achieve financial independence. Factors to consider when selecting investment options. Typical returns an investor might see for each investing option. The two reasons for reinvesting some of your returns back into purchasing new investments—especially after reaching financial independence. Actions to avoid with your investment returns and why. The ideal cash flow engine. Financial independence mathematically defined. What counts toward being financially independent and what doesn't—some of these are controversial. How to speed up your journey toward financial independence. Safe withdrawa... Fri, 01 Aug 2025 14:00:00 +0000 https://media.transistor.fm/4c937e55/77109fbe.mp3 https://media.transistor.fm/4f997ba1/992c96b2.mp3 Learn the secrets of tax optimization and minimization for real estate investors in San Francisco. This class is Module 45 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets . Topics covered in this module include: The difference between Above the Line vs Below the Line tax benefits for real estate investors The tax-free sale of a primary residence A layman’s explanation of depreciation and depreciation recapture taxes for real estate investors Accelerating depreciation to improve cash flow Writing off repairs and maintenance on rental properties Expensing landlord-paid utilities on rental properties Writing off a home office and the downsides of doing so Real estate investing related travel Expensing meals for real estate investors Writing off closing costs and other acquisition costs for real estate investors How to deal with property management expenses from a tax perspective for real estate investors Deductibility of insurance premiums for real estate investors Mor... Fri, 25 Jul 2025 14:00:00 +0000 https://media.transistor.fm/4f997ba1/992c96b2.mp3 https://media.transistor.fm/809216d2/d71a9950.mp3 Learn the secrets of Cash on Cash ROI and Cap Rates in San Francisco. This class is Module 44 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets . Topics covered in this module include: The difference between capitalization rates and cash on cash return on investment Why some real estate investors prefer one over the other How to calculate each including the basic formula and deep visual dive into all the factors in the calculation Where to see these calculations in your deal analysis spreadsheet Why you might want to improve each and how to improve each Plus much more... Check out the video and additional resources related to Secrets of Cash on Cash ROI and Cap Rates . Free Real Estate Deal Analysis Spreadsheet: Download a copy of the newest version of The World's Greatest Real Estate Deal Analysis Spreadsheet by going to: https://RealEstateFinancialPlanner.com/spreadsheet Improve Cash Flow: Book a consultation to improve cash flow using our proprietary 88 ... Fri, 18 Jul 2025 14:00:00 +0000 https://media.transistor.fm/809216d2/d71a9950.mp3 https://media.transistor.fm/5d507ee7/6fe3a002.mp3 Learn the secrets of return on investment and return on equity in San Francisco. This class is Module 43 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets . Topics covered in this module include: The 4 primary returns from rental properties and the additional area of return The Return Quadrant with Reserves Why measuring past returns is easy, but predicting future, pro-forma returns are more challenging and nuanced The more speculative, more market-dependent returns on rental properties The less speculative, more certain returns on rental properties The cash now returns on rental properties and the cash later, wealth-building returns on rental properties Measuring returns in dollars and as a return on investment Where to see these returns on our deal analysis spreadsheet Why the return when you buy a property becomes less important the longer you own a property… and what to do about it It’s not just the return on equity… but this too What stays the same and what ch... Fri, 11 Jul 2025 14:00:00 +0000 https://media.transistor.fm/5d507ee7/6fe3a002.mp3 https://media.transistor.fm/b20fd4e0/bc522700.mp3 Fri, 04 Jul 2025 14:00:00 +0000 https://media.transistor.fm/b20fd4e0/bc522700.mp3 https://media.transistor.fm/d0c3b231/c92960aa.mp3 Learn the secret of becoming the preferred real estate investor client that real estate agents and brokers in San Francisco call first with all the best deals. This class is Module 41 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets . Topics covered in this module include: How do you get a real estate agent/broker to call you first with the best deals? In other words, how do you become the preferred client that agents/brokers call first with all the best deals? The 6 easy things you can do to get the call What happens if the agent has one client; what happens if the agent has more than one client What a typical day looks like for a real estate agent/broker… what are they dealing with when you think they should be calling you: actual number of emails, calls, texts, meetings and closings With a schedule that… what are they doing for clients looking for properties Are they obligated to send you deals? What properties are they obligated to show you? And, what determines that? Wh... Fri, 27 Jun 2025 14:00:00 +0000 https://media.transistor.fm/d0c3b231/c92960aa.mp3 https://media.transistor.fm/564b4f50/9ec34a0e.mp3 Learn secret real estate investor horror stories. This class is Module 40 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets . Topics covered in this module include: Mike Tyson says, "Everyone has a plan: until they get punched in the face"... for real estate investors Overcoming fear of tenants, toilets and termites What is expected value and how does it apply to real estate investing Thinking probabilistically for real estate investors The importance of post-mortems and how it helps to reduce, eliminate or mitigate losses and maximizes gains and profits Why making all the mistakes yourself is a novice move and what you should do instead 16 horror stories shared Plus much more... Check out the video and additional resources related to Secret Horror Stories . Free Real Estate Deal Analysis Spreadsheet: Download a copy of the newest version of The World's Greatest Real Estate Deal Analysis Spreadsheet by going to: https://RealEstateFinancialPlanner.com/spreadsheet... Fri, 20 Jun 2025 14:00:00 +0000 https://media.transistor.fm/564b4f50/9ec34a0e.mp3 https://media.transistor.fm/b445fc5e/727d0085.mp3 Learn the secrets of analyzing multi-family properties in San Francisco. This class is Module 39 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets . Topics covered in this module include: The differences between analyzing a multi-family property with commercial financing and a single-family home with more traditional financing Obviously, the numbers are larger when you’re analyzing multi-family property deals, but what about the nuance of the increases How to deal with the listing and getting info on analyzing these types of deals The difference between actual and pro-forma numbers Why you might not be able to see all the units prior to making your offer and how it typically works with larger multi-family properties Why and how to make adjustments to numbers provided to you Determining the value of the property (ARV) and understanding the difference between these multi-family properties and smaller properties Negotiating with multi-family sellers and their agents/brokers How ... Fri, 13 Jun 2025 14:00:00 +0000 https://media.transistor.fm/b445fc5e/727d0085.mp3 https://media.transistor.fm/dbbfec38/43e240c8.mp3 Learn the secrets of creative financing and real estate entrepreneurship in San Francisco. This DOUBLE LENGTH class is Module 38 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets . Topics covered in this module include: What is creative financing and how to use it as a real estate investor The 6 types of creative financing Why you should only do deals that are win-win for all involved The benefits and downsides of creative financing as an investor Using jargon versus general discussions… especially with sellers The importance of realizing that you’re not your sellers Why would a seller do creative financing… and why might they not do it The key characteristics of each type of owner financing, the benefits to the seller for doing that type, the qualifications for doing it and what the returns typically look like for each The dangers of specific types of owner financing and why/when you might consider doing a different strategy instead Dealing with seller’s equity Whi... Fri, 06 Jun 2025 14:00:00 +0000 https://media.transistor.fm/dbbfec38/43e240c8.mp3