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Real Estate Investing with Coach Carson

Real Estate Investing with Coach Carson

By: Chad Coach Carson
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Chad "Coach" Carson shares practical advice about using real estate to retire early (aka achieve financial independence) and do more of what matters. You'll hear in-depth episodes with tips from Chad plus interviews with other real estate investors at various levels of their financial independence journey.Coach Carson, LLC Economics Personal Finance
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  • #485: I Let AI Analyze a Rental Deal… It Missed This!
    Apr 27 2026

    📄 Get a Quote for Landlord Insurance:

    https://www.coachcarson.com/landlordinsurance-pod-485

    🤖 Steadily Insurance App for ChatGPT:

    https://www.coachcarson.com/steadilyAI

    ▶️ Next Episode → 22 Years of Rental Income – The Brutal Financial Reality!

    • Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/481-22-years-of-rental-income-the-brutal-financial-reality/id1448707654?i=1000758185154

    • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2gmUBF98wCsvWPf2sg6bop?si=sq6rTotfSf-09sv0zLF36g

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    EPISODE NOTES:

    🎙️ Episode #485 – I let AI analyze a rental deal and it almost fooled me. Here's the critical mistake it missed and why assumptions matter more than the math.

    🎬 Topics Covered:

    • (0:00) - ChatGPT Analyzed This Rental Deal. Was It Right?
    • (0:35) - I Asked ChatGPT to Analyze This $400K 4-Unit
    • (2:15) - The 6% Cap Rate Looked Solid… At First
    • (3:52) - The Rent Upside Made This Deal Tempting
    • (5:09) - The Hidden Risks AI Actually Caught
    • (6:15) - AI Got THIS Number Wrong
    • (8:13) - The Best Way to Verify Insurance Costs
    • (11:45) - AI Is a Great Start… Not the Final Answer
    • (12:27) - Would I Buy This 4-Unit for $400K?
    • (13:47) - 22 Years of Rental Income - The Brutal Financial Reality!

    📄 Show Notes:

    https://www.coachcarson.com/aidealanalysis

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    ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:

    💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing?

    This is who I trust: https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan

    🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free:

    https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant


    📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals:

    https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine

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    15 mins
  • #484: Tenant Scams Are Real. We Still Invest. Here's Why
    Apr 20 2026

    ⭐ Get my coaching & community to achieve financial freedom:

    https://www.coachcarson.com/rpm-pod-484

    👥 The best way to screen tenants:

    https://www.coachcarson.com/tenant-pod-484

    ▶️ Next Episode: How One Mom Became Work Optional With 8 Properties

    • Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/353-how-8-rentals-gave-one-mom-the-freedom-to-be-work-optional/id1448707654?i=1000662961411

    • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2XRQdnck4pHE1cLxaTS6R1?si=NZX0CcGSSUux81_LpDyiUA

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    EPISODE NOTES:

    🎙️ Episode #484 – Tenant scams happen, but they don't have to derail your investing. Here's how smart landlords protect themselves while building successful rental portfolios.

    🎬 Topics Covered:

    • (00:00) - Tenant Scam or Honest Mistake? A Reality Check
    • (03:43) - How to Tell a Real ESA Tenant From a Fake One
    • (08:58) - The Expensive Cost of Being Too Nice to Tenants
    • (16:17) - The "Cake Method" for the BEST Tenant Screening
    • (20:20) - How to Predict Which Tenants Will Leave Early
    • (22:52) - Why Cheap Landlords End Up Paying More
    • (28:49) - The $16,000 Move-Out Mistake You Can't Ignore
    • (34:49) - Landlording Is Customer Service
    • (38:21) - How One Mom Became Work-Optional With 8 Rentals

    📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/realtenantscams/

    🔗 Connect with Casey:

    • YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@brickbybrickwealth

    • 11 Tenant Scams Landlords Never See Coming: https://youtu.be/I4Jt5bwu_bY?si=hmKuK0k218WwMOUL

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    ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:

    💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing?

    This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan

    🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free: https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant


    📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine

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    39 mins
  • #483: How Many Rentals Do You ACTUALLY Need to Retire? (The Real Number)
    Apr 13 2026

    ⭐ Get my coaching & community to achieve financial freedom:

    https://www.coachcarson.com/rpm-pod-483


    📝 Find out how many rentals it takes you to RETIRE:

    https://www.coachcarson.com/rental-retirement-worksheet-pod-483

    ▶️ Next Episode → How to Analyze a Rental Property (No Spreadsheets Required!)

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ExFWAYXr11s

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    EPISODE NOTES:

    🎙️ Episode #483 – How many rentals do you actually need to retire? The answer is probably a lot smaller than you think, and depends more on income than unit count.

    🎬 Topics Covered:

    • (0:00) - Can Rentals Still Fund Retirement in Today's Market?
    • (1:05) - Your FI Number Might Be Lower Than You Think
    • (3:14) - The Average American's Retirement Number Will Surprise You
    • (5:52) - How Many Rentals Does It Actually Take to Retire?
    • (8:43) - The Simple Worksheet That Calculates Your Rental FI Number
    • (12:08) - How Investors Turn Mortgaged Rentals Into Free-and-Clear Income
    • (17:27) - When Keeping Debt on Rentals Actually Makes Sense
    • (19:23) - Rising Insurance, Taxes, and Repairs: Does the Math Still Work?
    • (24:02) - Rentals Aren't Passive…
    • (26:03) - How to Analyze a Rental Property

    📄 Show Notes:

    https://www.coachcarson.com/rentalsforretirement/

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    ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:

    💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust:

    https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan

    🏠 TurboTenant – Streamline Your Property Management for Free:

    https://www.coachcarson.com/turbotenant


    📱 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals:

    https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine

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    27 mins
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