PassivePockets: The Passive Real Estate Investing Show – Details, episodes & analysis

Looking to succeed in real estate investing? In this podcast episode, host Jim Pfeifer and guest Kathy Fettke, a seasoned real estate investor and expert, shares his top proven strategies to help you achieve long-term success in the competitive world of real estate. Whether you're just starting or already have experience, these expert tips will guide you on the path to becoming a successful real estate investor. In this episode, Jim covers: How to get started with real estate investing Key strategies for building wealth and growing your portfolio Common pitfalls to avoid for new investors Best practices for managing rental properties and house flips Long-term investment strategies for sustainable financial success Join Jim Pfeifer as he breaks down these strategies and provides actionable insights for anyone looking to thrive in passive real estate investing.

Welcome to PassivePockets: The Passive Real Estate Investing Show, where we help you build and protect your wealth through smart, hands-off real estate investments. Hosted by Jim Pfeifer, each episode brings you expert interviews with experienced Limited and General Partners who share practical tips and strategies for growing your portfolio without the grind. Whether you're a seasoned investor or a busy professional, PassivePockets equips you with the insights, market trends, and risk management tactics needed to make informed decisions and achieve long-term financial success.

Join us in this episode of Passive Investing from Left Field as we sit down with franchise expert Kim Daly. Kim shares her incredible journey from answering a classified ad to becoming one of the top franchise consultants in the industry. Discover how franchising can be a powerful tool for building wealth and achieving financial freedom. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, Kim's insights on selecting the right franchise and managing it effectively are invaluable. Tune in and learn how to make franchising work for you!   About Kim Daly  For more than 20 years, Kim Daly has been helping people realize their dreams of business ownership through franchising all the while living her own dreams through her franchise. Today, she is recognized as one ofAmerica’s top franchise consultants having created nearly 1000 franchise owners. She is an international best-selling co-author of Franchising Freedom and the founder and host of KimDaly.tv and Create Wealth through Franchising Podcast. Kim created the “The Daly Plan” – a millionaire mindset coaching program that she used herself to build the largest franchise consulting business in the history of franchise consulting in 2012. She is a mom of two teenage boys. She is passionate about fitness and nutrition. She loves to workout and ski, and she lives on the beach in southern New Hampshire.  Here are some power takeaways from today’s conversation: 02:04 Her journey to franchising  03:11 How has franchising changed over the last 20 years 04:41 A "want based" business  06:45 Why do LPs like franchising? 09:56 Typical rate of failure with franchises  13:06 Common characteristics of a successful franchise 14:23 How to vet a franchise?20:38 Deciding on an industry to franchise  24:56 Passive franchise opportunities 28:30 new franchise opportunities  32:19 Do the interest rates affect franchises? 36:20 What is the exit of a franchise?  41:24 Podcast Recommendation 42:44 Contact Kim   This show is for entertainment purposes only. Nothing said on the show should be considered financial advice. Before making any decisions, consult a professional. This show is copyrighted by Passive Investing from Left Field and Left Field Investors. Written permissions must be granted before syndication or rebroadcasting.         Podcast Recommendations:Money Ripples Podcast: https://moneyripples.com/podcast/Wealth without Wall Street: https://www.wealthwithoutwallstreet.com/Mind Valley App: https://www.mindvalley.com/apps Resources Mentioned: Contact the guest:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dalykim/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedalycoach/ Kim's Podcast: https://www.thedaily.coach/ Advertising Partners: Vyzer:https://vyzer.co/ Left Field Investors:https://www.leftfieldinvestors.com/ Rust Belt Capitalhttps://rustbeltcapital.com/ Avoiding Rookie Errors as a Left Field Investor: 20 Lessons Learned From 14 Years of Passive Investing in Private Syndications by Steve Suhhttps://www.leftfieldinvestors.com/books/

Left Field Investors do things differently, and Lee Yoder’s story testifies to the power of Community in getting started in real estate investing. Lee, the Founder of Threefold Real Estate, joins Jim Pfeifer to talk about his journey of taking risks and making huge career changes. He looks back on how he transitioned from a physical therapist to a real estate syndicator. His story is all about accepting and letting go of what was not for him, and pursuing what truly makes him feel fulfilled. He shares his experiences with taking on big risks in his career and his perspective on assessing them. Lee also touches on financial coaches, lending strategies, real estate markets, and more. To see the full show notes and transcript, click here. Our sponsor, Tribevest provides the easiest way to form, fund, and manage your Investor Tribe with people you know, like, and trust. Tribevest is the Investor Tribe management platform of choice for Jim Pfeifer and the Left Field Investors’ Community. Tribevest is a strategic partner and sponsor of Passive Investing from Left Field.

This week’s episode features a spotlight on Steven and Becca Taylor from the Boston area. Both are classically trained scientists who recently started passively investing in real assets. You’ll have to listen to hear who gave them the idea. They have also helped start a local LFI Meetup in the Boston area which we love to see.

In this unique episode, Mike Simmons, the author of Level Jumping: How I grew my business to over $1 million in profits in 12 months, shares insights on growing a real estate business with wholesaling and land contract deals. More than just the nuts and bolts of investing, Mike discusses with @Jim Pfeifer how to create an actual business out of investing by systematizing it so you can be free of your job. Learn how focus and announcing his intentions led Mike from a job he did not enjoy to embarking on a successful real estate business that gives him freedom of time and money. Mike has personally worked with hundreds of entrepreneurs to help them optimize and grow their businesses. Tune in to this insightful episode and start level jumping on your business today!   https://leftfieldinvestors.com/   To see the full show notes and transcript, click here. Our sponsor, Tribevest provides the easiest way to form, fund, and manage your Investor Tribe with people you know, like, and trust. Tribevest is the Investor Tribe management platform of choice for Jim Pfeifer and the Left Field Investors’ Community. Tribevest is a strategic partner and sponsor of Passive Investing from Left Field.

This week’sepisode features Infielder Trevor Oldham. Trevor is starting off his journey in passive investing and shared his story with us on how he's been able to get started including getting into a tribe to invest with a group of people to allow him to investor for lower amounts of capital but meet more sponsors. Trevor has been working to develop multiple income streams and has some interesting pieces of advice from what he's learned along the way. To see the full show notes and transcript, click here.  Our sponsor, Tribevest provides the easiest way to form, fund, and manage your Investor Tribe with people you know, like, and trust. Tribevest is the Investor Tribe management platform of choice for Jim Pfeifer and the Left Field Investors’ Community. Tribevest is a strategic partner and sponsor of Passive Investing from Left Field

Self-storage has been one of the best performing real estate asset classes over the past two decades, especially in uncertain economic times. Join Jim Pfeifer as he talks to real estate investor turned self-storage investor, Scott Meyers. Self-storage is a simple and predictable asset class and Americans love to store their stuff - in good times and in bad times. You can add value and raise rents much more quickly than in multifamily and other assets. Tune in to learn how the storage business works, how to vet sponsors, analyze deals and become a successful passive investor in self-storage! 

This week’s episode features ME - Chad Ackerman. Realizing I hadn't told my own story, this week I recorded my journey to share with the community. Listen in to the lessons learned and advice I have to give that I've picked up throughout my time investing passively in real estate. Maybe my goals will be aligned with yours? Or maybe our "whys" will be similar. Perhaps you too are thinking about liquidating your 401k. Enjoy hearing more about my story. To see the full show notes and transcript, click here.  Our sponsor, Tribevest provides the easiest way to form, fund, and manage your Investor Tribe with people you know, like, and trust. Tribevest is the Investor Tribe management platform of choice for Jim Pfeifer and the Left Field Investors’ Community. Tribevest is a strategic partner and sponsor of Passive Investing from Left Field.

Uncertain times can cause fear for investors, but it also presents opportunities for those willing to dive into the niches. In this episode,  Logan Freeman, the Co-Founder of  FTW Investments, joins Jim Pfeifer to discuss how to thrive in the current market: by focusing on asset classes that will thrive in any market. He also dives into mentorship and leveraging the learning curve to help move forward and grow. Plus, Logan shares why he shifted from multi-family to other asset classes. Learn more great insights by tuning in to this conversation!