Today we talked with long-time guest Matt Larson about why Quad Cities is a great place to live and do real estate; the process and statistics for turn-key starter homes; and the ins and outs of working with contractors.
Minute Markers:
00:28 – Welcome Matt Larson
01:05 – About Matt
03:51 – Why Matt Does Turn-Key Real Estate
04:55 – Why Quad Cities Does So Well
05:26 – What You Won’t Get with Quad Cities
06:18 – Home, Sweet Home & The Steady Eddy Market
07:33 – Will Quad Cities Do Well in The Down Market?
09:05 – The “Teeter-Totter” to Determine the Economy
10:22 – What to Do During A Market Crash
11:15 – Advice for Buyers
12:20 – Typical Stats for Turn-Key Starter Homes
16:45 – The Value Growth
19:12 – Executing a 3-4 Month Cycle
23:30 – Work Blueprint with Contractors
25:30 – Project Plan and Budget
28:35 – Working with Contractors
31:00 – Giving Matt Credit
31:45 – Praise for Mike
33:28 – Thank you for listening to the Big Mike Fund Podcast
Resources:
Easy Street Properties (Property Investment)
Matt Larson: mlarson@easystreetprops.com