Why (and how) Real Estate Investors Should Buy Businesses | Ep 107 w/ Travis Hanson

The BetterLife Podcast: Wealth | Real Estate Investing | Life

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🎥 DESCRIPTION

In this episode, we dive deep into an incredible journey of scaling from zero to 650 real estate units and transitioning into buying multi-million dollar businesses. From humble beginnings as a police officer to building an empire in real estate investing and now acquiring thriving companies, this investor shares the step-by-step strategies, biggest lessons learned, and hard truths about balancing wealth, family, and ambition.

In This Episode, You’ll Learn:

• How to scale from zero to 650 real estate units
• The transition from real estate to buying multi-million dollar businesses
• Key strategies for managing large-scale real estate portfolios
• The pros and cons of tax strategies in real estate investing
• How to balance business success with family life
• Lessons learned from failures and pivots in entrepreneurship
• Why service-based businesses are the next big investment opportunity
• The mindset shifts needed to scale and sustain success
• And SO MUCH MORE!

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