Click Here for the Show Notes In this episode of Passive Real Estate Investing, guest host Melissa Nash sits down with longtime investor Jefferson Howell to unpack what it really looks like to start—and scale—a real estate portfolio as a busy professional. From buying his first turnkey property out of state to growing to 11 doors across multiple markets, Jefferson shares his mindset, strategies, and lessons learned along the way. The conversation dives into overcoming the fear of getting started, leveraging turnkey and hybrid BRRRR-style strategies, building trusted relationships on the ground, and using cash flow to accelerate long-term wealth through debt payoff. Whether you’re brand new to investing or looking for smarter ways to scale passively, this episode offers real-world insight, encouragement, and proof that building wealth through real estate doesn’t have to be as intimidating as it seems. If you’re serious about building passive income through real estate, don’t just listen—take action. Book your free strategy session and find out exactly how you can start building your own profitable rental portfolio today. -------------------------------- Download your FREE copy of:  The Ultimate Guide to Passive Real Estate Investing. See our available Turnkey Cash-Flow Rental Properties. SUBSCRIBE on iTunes   If you missed our last episode, be sure to listen to TBT: Ask Marco - How to Best Insure Using Umbrella Insurance? Our team of Investment Counselors has much more inventory available than what you see on our website.  Contact us today for more deals. -------------------------------------------------------- #LearningRealEstate #AskMarco #PassiveRealEstateInvesting #Turnkeyproperties #RealEstatePodcast #Investment #investors #RealEstateInvestors #RentalProperties #TurnkeyProperties #NoradaRealEstateInvestments