• #383: Why I’m Building Properties, NOT Buying (Build-to-Rent 101)

  • Feb 10 2025
  • Length: 47 mins
  • Podcast

#383: Why I’m Building Properties, NOT Buying (Build-to-Rent 101)

  • Summary

  • ⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: https://www.coachcarson.com/rpm

    🎙️ Episode #383 – I always talk about buying rental properties, but what about building them? Eric and I break down our latest project in Seneca, SC - how we identified prime land, tackled zoning challenges, and financed a build-to-rent strategy.

    📋Coach's Free Construction Plans & Draw Spreadsheet: https://www.coachcarson.com/newbuild/

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

    🎬 Timestamps:

    00:00 - My new construction deal
    01:40 - Unique features of the property
    03:40 - Density and understanding zoning regulations
    04:08 - Calculating potential lot yield
    06:09 - Ideal characteristics of a development property
    09:48 - Strategies for acquiring lots in older subdivisions
    14:35 - Process for obtaining building permits
    18:19 - Role of engineers in the development process
    20:40 - Different methods of funding land development
    24:20 - Valuing a plot of land
    28:44 - How to choose a new construction house design
    32:25 - FREE resources on construction plans
    33:32 - Managing subcontractors and project timelines
    36:56 - Financial breakdown of the project
    46:41 - How to analyze a rental property (real life example)

    🔗 Connect with Eric:

    • Email: Eric@ericnewton.com

    • Website: https://ericnewton.com/

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