899: Real Estate Basics: What To Do, What To Avoid, and Become a Successful Real Estate Investor With Peter Vekselman
Do you want to enter the world of real estate? Are you hesitant because of the large risk it has? Everyone desires to be a real estate investor because of the huge cash it brings, but little do they know that it only has a 3-5% success rate. The root of people's problems is that they are trying to put different things together, not understanding how they fit. However, this problem could be solved by acquiring everything from just one trustable source, having a coordinated piece and building an assembly line.
Peter Vekselman is a real estate investing expert who has completed over 3,600 real estate deals. He is the founder of Partner Driven, a company that provides a comprehensive platform for real estate investors, offering lead generation, capital, construction, and sales services. Today, Peter discusses the common pitfalls that hold back many real estate investors, emphasizing the need for a unified approach that combines all the necessary elements of a successful real estate business.
Quotes
“Whoever spends the most money on marketing and screams the loudest gets the most attention. It's not because they're the smartest—they just make the most noise.” - Peter Vekselman
“You've got to be willing to put in the time and effort. You've got to be a long-term player because nothing happens overnight.” - Peter Vekselman
“The goal is to get as many deals under contract as possible. Because ultimately, he who controls real estate makes the most money.” - Peter Vekselman
Takeaways
01:27 Real estate investing success rates are low, with only 3-5% of investors achieving success, due to the complexity of piecing together all the necessary elements of the business.
06:38 Successful real estate investing requires a long-term mindset, a willingness to put in the effort, and a desire to level up and achieve more than one's current situation.
13:49 Effective lead generation and communication with property owners are the core skills that drive profitability in real estate, while the back-end operations can be handled by a supportive team.
17:13 Aligning with experienced and successful real estate investors is the ultimate shortcut to achieving one's own success in the industry.
21:07 Partnering with a comprehensive real estate investing platform can mitigate risk and liability, allowing investors to focus on the revenue-generating activities.
Resources
- Partner Driven: You find the deal. We fund & flip it.
- Follow Peter Vekselman on Facebook
- Connect with Peter Vekselman on LinkedIn
- Subscribe to Peter Vekselman on YouTube
- Follow Peter Vekselman on Instagram
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Filed in: Archive 4: 2020-2023 • Interview • Podcast • Real Estate