Episode 204 – Building a $150M Real Estate Empire: Lessons on Thinking Bigger and Investing Smarter with Clint Harris

Ever wondered what it takes to build a real estate portfolio worth $150million? In this episode, we’re thrilled to have Clint Harris share his journey from spending 15 years in medical sales to even more success in real estate. He walks us through his evolution from house hacking to investing in single-family homes and ultimately transitioning into multi-family properties, self-storage, and commercial real estate, which he believes are the true path to exponential growth in real estate.

Join us as Clint shares an easy-to-follow blueprint to his success – starting from his first house hack at 25 and the avoidable mistakes he made along the way. Our discussion focuses on leveraging each investment to fuel the next, emphasizing his approach to being a future-oriented investor. We discussed the power of thinking more prominent and how it could have propelled his success earlier.

As the conversation progresses, Clint dives into building his own property management company and entering the self-storage business. He offers insights into why this sector is so thriving and how it fits into his overall strategy of becoming genuinely free regarding financial freedom, location, and time freedom. The client also stresses the importance of mindset shifts, discussing how altering his perspective on investment opportunities and risk-taking has been crucial to his success.

Clint’s story is a testament to the power of thinking significantly and embracing change to unlock new opportunities in real estate. With the glaring reality that our generation can no longer save our way into retirement, take this episode as a sign to take action and follow Clint’s blueprint for real estate and entrepreneurial success!

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Podcast Highlights:

[4:00] Clint’s Real Estate Start

[6:15] Why Real Estate?

[8:00] Clint’s Very First Real Estate Deal

[11:15] Biggest Mistakes Made by Beginner Investors

[15:10] Why You Should Think Bigger

[18:45] Handling Problems With Tenants

[23:15] Being Paid to Live at the Beach

[29:15] Building His Own Property Management Company

[35:30] Learning From Clint’s Current Portfolio

[37:15] Entering the Storage Business

[48:35] Mindset Shifts for Success

[55:55] Follow Clint’s Journey for Foolproof Success

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Important Links

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Clint Harris of Nomad Capital US and Truly Passive Podcast

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💼 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/nomad-capital/

💻 Website: https://nomadcapital.us/

🎙️Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/truly-passive-income/id1693667029

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