Austin Real Estate Investing

Reed Goosens - Australia to 2000 units!

Reed profiles his experience moving from Australia to the United States and talks all about how he got started in real estate investing, how you can get started and how he's syndicating thousands of units now in Austin, Texas. He also talks about why he thinks Austin has a tremendous amount of growth left and is quickly becoming a city recognized around the world as a high growth, low supply market.
The Moorhead Team is excited to bring you information about investing in real estate in the Central Texas area! More information can be found at our website at www.themoorheadteam.com and our YouTube page The Moorhead Team. 
We also have meetups every month for investors of all skill levels & anyone interested in learning more about real estate investing - click here for more info. We’re always aiming to bring you great free content about investing in real estate in Austin, TX!
Instagram: @themoorheadteam 
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Jay Papasan - Bestselling Author, Executive at KWRI, & Corporate Speaker

Jay Papasan has roughly 20 years of real estate investing experience and multiple investment properties. He is a bestselling author who serves as the Vice President of Strategic Content for Keller Williams Realty International, the world’s largest real estate company. He also cofounded KellerINK and Produktive with Gary Keller, and is a principal owner, with his wife Wendy, of Papasan Properties Group in Austin, Texas.
For more on Jay (for Apple Podcast listeners, please click on the Episode Website link below to access the following links):
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jaypapasan/?hl=en
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/jaypapasan/
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaypapasan 
The Moorhead Team is excited to bring you information about investing in real estate in the Central Texas area! More information can be found at our website at www.themoorheadteam.com and our YouTube page The Moorhead Team. 
We also have meetups every month for investors of all skill levels & anyone interested in learning more about real estate investing - click here for more info. We’re always aiming to bring you great free content about investing in real estate in Austin, TX!
Instagram: @themoorheadteam 
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Carl Pikus - An Uncomfortable Witness to Unclaimed Wealth Via Real Estate

We are honored to have Carl Pikus with us today. A distinguished figure in the world of real estate investing, he is boasting an impressive 20 years of experience. Hailing from Austin, Texas, by way of Chicago, he's wholesaled an astonishing $450 million in REITs and DSTs, making him a powerhouse in the industry.
Currently serving as an Assistant Vice President for Investment Property Exchange Services, Inc. (IPX1031), the nation’s largest Qualified Intermediary, his expertise in 1031 Exchange rules and regulations is unparalleled. With over 11 years of experience as a wholesaler, he's become an invaluable asset to real estate investors, realtors, lenders, attorneys, and tax advisors. His deep understanding of real estate financial planning enables him to educate clients on strategic, comprehensive tax-deferred 1031 solutions, highlighting both immediate transactional tax benefits and long-term estate planning advantages.
Today, we'll dive into Carl’s journey, insights, and the wealth of knowledge he's gathered over the last two decades in the industry. Let's get started and uncover the secrets to unlocking unclaimed wealth in real estate!
For More Info: 
LinkedIn -   https://www.linkedin.com/in/carl-pikus-313834bb/
Website - https://www.ipx1031.com/locations/name/carl-pikus/
The Moorhead Team is excited to bring you information about investing in real estate in the Central Texas area! More information can be found at our website at www.themoorheadteam.com and our YouTube page The Moorhead Team. We’re always aiming to bring you great free content about investing in real estate in Austin, TX!
Instagram: @themoorheadteam 
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Dan Castro - Investor, Attorney and Investor Underground Owner

Dan Castro is a long time investor in real estate in Austin, attorney, real estate brokerage owner, property management company owner and the owner of the Investor Underground, the largest real estate investing Facebook group in Austin. Join us as he talks about how he finds great deals, what he's up to and how you can learn from him!

Abigail Lipson - Attract and Retain Quality Tenants

Today we have a very special guest, Abigail Lipson! Abigail is a licensed Realtor and the founder and owner of SmartEgg Properties, a premier residential property management company based in Austin, Texas. With a passion for empowering women to achieve financial stability, independence, and success through rental property ownership, Abigail brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to our show.
Since 2006, she has been a dedicated professional in property management and is herself a successful rental property investor. Abigail believes that successful real estate investing is built on three pillars: financial literacy, tenant care, and disaster preparedness. Her mission is to share these insights and help you navigate the complexities of the rental property market.
Don't forget to download SmartEgg’s free guide on how to attract and retain quality tenants for your property—it's packed with valuable tips and strategies that you won't want to miss.
For More Info: Tenants Guide - SmartEgg (smarteggmgmt.com)
 
The Moorhead Team is excited to bring you information about investing in real estate in the Central Texas area! More information can be found at our website at www.themoorheadteam.com and our YouTube page The Moorhead Team. We’re always aiming to bring you great free content about investing in real estate in Austin, TX!
Instagram: @themoorheadteam 
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Costin Iorgulescu - Slow and Steady Wins the Race

Costin is not only a seasoned software developer and architect but also a savvy real estate investor with over 12 years of experience.
Originally from Romania, he has called both Seattle, WA, and Austin, TX, home over the past three decades. With a diverse background and a wealth of experience, he built himself a portfolio consisting of multiple single-family rental properties and has successfully executed a major flip.
Despite his private nature, he graciously shares his expertise and insights into real estate investing. His favorite resource, BiggerPockets, reflects his commitment to continuous learning and growth in the industry.
While he may keep a low profile on social media, Costin's impact in the real estate world speaks volumes. Join us as we uncover his journey, strategies, and favorite business mindset from "Landlord on Autopilot."
And if you ever find yourself in Austin, don't miss his favorite spot, Longhorn Steakhouse, where he undoubtedly enjoys a well-deserved meal after his real estate victories.
Get ready to learn from the master of slow and steady wins the race. Tune in and discover the secrets to long-term success in real estate with Costin Iorgulescu.
For more tips & info from Costin, check out the following: (for Apple Podcast listeners, please click on the Episode Website link below to access the following links)
Bigger Pockets
CSS Decision Diagram
Asset Protection Onion Diagram
Asset Protection CYA Decision Diagram v6a + Solo 401k
The Moorhead Team is excited to bring you information about investing in real estate in the Central Texas area! More information can be found at our website at www.themoorheadteam.com and our YouTube page The Moorhead Team. We’re always aiming to bring you great free content about investing in real estate in Austin, TX!
Instagram: @themoorheadteam 
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Andres Bustamante - Real Estate Agent, Mentor, & Investor

Andres Bustamante was born in El Paso and is now living in Austin as a full time real estate agent. He lived in France when he was 16 for a full year with a host family and speaks French, Spanish and English. He worked as a leasing agent for 4 years to pay for his tuition at UT Austin and sold a $1M condo at 21. He joined a real estate team after graduating at 23 and was named Rookie of the Year his 1st year after selling 21 homes! Andres has sold 85+ homes, owns 4 rental properties, and mentors several agents on his team. Andres currently has about 19 homes under contract on his own. During his off time he enjoys playing soccer, reading, exercising, and attending ToastMasters. 
For more about Andres, check him out here:
Instagram - @andresbustatx
Tik Tok - @andresbustatx
The Moorhead Team is excited to bring you information about investing in real estate in the Central Texas area! More information can be found at our website at www.themoorheadteam.com and our YouTube page The Moorhead Team. We’re always aiming to bring you great free content about investing in real estate in Austin, TX!
 

Ryan Tanel - Navigating Short-Term Staycation Hotels & Group Venues

Get ready to be inspired by our next guest on the Austin Real Estate Investing podcast, Ryan Tanel. As the CEO of Top Producer Investment Capital, Ryan brings over eight years of real estate investing experience to the table. With a current portfolio boasting a staggering $30 million in Assets Under Management, encompassing 225 units, and having raised over $2.5 million in capital, Ryan's expertise in the industry is unmatched.
Originally hailing from the Dallas area and later making Austin his home during college, Ryan's journey is a testament to hard work and perseverance. From leaving behind a lucrative $290,000 per year job as a loan officer to founding TPIC with zero apartment units owned, Ryan's entrepreneurial spirit knows no bounds.
During our conversation, we'll delve into Ryan's strategies for success, from managing short-term staycation hotels to efficiently networking with general partners to find and fund deals. Learn how Ryan grew an $8,000 down payment from his first investment duplex in 2016 into a 1031 exchange on a 12-unit property now valued with $630,000 of equity. And don't miss out on hearing how Ryan managed to close 20 mortgage loans remotely while traveling the world, snowboarding for three months.
Don't miss Ryan's invaluable insights and stories of entrepreneurial success. Tune in and elevate your real estate investing journey today.
For More Info:
https://topproducerinvestmentcapital.com/
https://www.facebook.com/TopProducerInvestmentCapital
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryantanel/
https://www.youtube.com/@TPICRyan
https://www.instagram.com/@ryantanelTPIC
The Moorhead Team is excited to bring you information about investing in real estate in the Central Texas area! More information can be found at our website at www.themoorheadteam.com and our YouTube page The Moorhead Team. We’re always aiming to bring you great free content about investing in real estate in Austin, TX!
Instagram: @themoorheadteam 
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Darren Christensen - Health, Wealth and Prefab

From the heart of Lockhart, Texas, meet Darren Christensen, a seasoned veteran with an impressive 17-year journey in the realm of real estate investing.
Darren's story is one of transformation and determination. He embarked on his real estate journey as an investor, specializing in the rehabilitation and flipping of homes. Through this hands-on experience, Darren developed a keen eye for identifying the flaws and shortcomings in traditional home construction.
In 2011, he reached a pivotal moment when his own newly built home began to deteriorate. This experience sparked a profound realization that there had to be a better way to construct homes—ones that are not only durable but also offer unparalleled comfort and healthiness for their occupants.
Driven by this vision, he delved into ground-up construction, immersing himself in the intricacies of building science and practices that contribute to long-lived, healthy homes. As his passion for innovation grew, Darren explored the realm of prefab homes, recognizing their potential for efficiency and scalability.
However, true to his nature as a forward-thinker, he didn't stop there. He identified significant obstacles within the prefab industry and saw an opportunity to revolutionize the status quo by embracing a smaller, more efficient approach.
Thus, My Chez Space was born—a testament to his commitment to helping others succeed by providing spaces that not only fulfill practical needs but also empower individuals to pursue their dreams.
His journey exemplifies the power of perseverance and the transformative impact of innovative thinking in the real estate landscape. His advice to aspiring entrepreneurs is simple yet profound: just get started. Whether it's cutting expenses, generating additional income, or creating the space you need to thrive, Darren and My Chez Space are here to support your journey to success.
Join us as we dive into his remarkable story, exploring the transformative power of efficient and purposeful real estate solutions. Stay tuned for an enlightening conversation ahead.
 
For More Info:
 www.mychezspace.com.
@mychezspace
The Moorhead Team is excited to bring you information about investing in real estate in the Central Texas area! More information can be found at our website at www.themoorheadteam.com and our YouTube page The Moorhead Team. We’re always aiming to bring you great free content about investing in real estate in Austin, TX!
Instagram: @themoorheadteam 
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Nick Shevland - Househacking, mindset and why he can't get enough of Austin!

Nick Shevland comes on to talk househacking, mindset and why he loves Austin! Nick is a wealth of knowledge about Austin and is a longtime resident who has lived here since he was 3 years old. Listed below are the 5 restaurants that he mentions because he couldn't pick just one!
Azul Tequila
Zu Zu's
Top Notch
Dan's Hamburgers
Cheesecake Factory
The Moorhead Team is excited to bring you information about investing in real estate in the Central Texas area! More information can be found at our website at www.themoorheadteam.com and our YouTube page The Moorhead Team. We’re always aiming to bring you great free content about investing in real estate in Austin, TX!
Instagram: @themoorheadteam 
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