Real Estate Investing with Coach Carson

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DEC 1, 2025

#462: Is This Rental Actually a Good Deal? (Most Investors Get This Wrong!)

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

🎙️ Episode #462 – Think a rental is a winner because it "feels" right? Most investors get this part wrong. Coach Carson breaks down the quick, napkin-math framework that reveals whether a property actually cash-flows, builds equity, and deserves your time.

🔗 Coach's Free Cheat Sheet:

https://www.coachcarson.com/cheatsheet

▶️ Next Episodes:

How to Analyze a Duplex Rental Property (Real Life Example)

https://youtu.be/MPbuwBH_ZDo

This is my Ideal Rental Property (size, materials used, buy box):

https://youtu.be/r5C_Lvw5aWw

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

🎬 Timestamps:

(00:00) - Is this rental actually a good deal?
(00:20) - Back of the envelope analysis
(01:43) - Why own rentals: freedom and wealth
(03:00) - How does your rental property actually make money?
(06:50) - Rent-to-price ratio and the 1% rule
(10:01) - Analyze with NO debt
(14:23) - Unleveraged yield and cap rate
(17:07) - What is a good unleveraged yield?
(21:43) - Analysis with debt
(29:57) - Cash-on-cash return
(33:45) - Equity growth
(36:22) - How to grow your equity
(40:35) - Passive appreciation and loan paydown
(42:14) - How to practice on your own
(45:06) - How to analyze a duplex rental property (real life example)

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🐦 https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson

💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing? This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan

💰 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals:

https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine

46 MIN

NOV 24, 2025

#461: Why Most Investors Get Denied for a Loan (and How to Fix It)

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

📅 Schedule an Appointment with Bryan: https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan

🎙️ Episode #461 - Ever wondered why a bank denies you even when the deal looks great? Discover the hidden underwriting rules behind most loan rejections and the practical fixes that instantly improve your odds

▶️ Next Episode: 7 Tips for Renting Out Your House

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

🎬 Timestamps:

(0:00) - Becoming more bankable
(0:58) - Common mortgage rejection reasons
(4:05) - What is a conventional loan?
(12:04) - How banks think about income
(20:07) - DSCR Loan breakdown
(27:17) - Being bankable no matter what
(33:28) - Being a prepared loan applicant
(41:09) - How banks determine a lendable person
(42:14) - Schedule a FREE loan appointment with Bryan
(44:04) - How to qualify for DSCR loans

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⚒️ Get my FREE Real Estate Investor Toolkit:

https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-pod

🖥️ Learn with Coach (Courses, Books & more):

https://www.CoachCarson.com

👋 Connect with Me:

📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachchadcarson

👍 https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson

🐦 https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson

💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing?

This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan

💰 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine

44 MIN

NOV 21, 2025

#460: Rents Dropped 30% – Here's What Happened Next

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🎙️ Episode #460 – What happens when rents fall 30% overnight? Coach Carson shares the real numbers, lessons, and mindset shifts from his own rental portfolio after a sudden market slowdown.

▶️ Next Episode: 7 Tips for Renting Out Your House

📄 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/30rentdrop/

🎬 Timestamps:

(0:00) - Update on my 4 vacant properties
(0:51) - Check out my private community
(1:12) - Pricing of my 4 units
(6:50) - New vacancy conflict
(10:12) - My pricing & market strategy
(16:10) - My college student rental
(17:29) - Move fast in market changes
(18:12) - Have the right price
(20:40) - Have cash reserves & low debt
(21:43) - Why not change strategy?
(23:23) - Are college rentals viable?
(26:22) - 7 Tips for Renting Out Your House

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⚒️ Get my FREE Real Estate Investor Toolkit:

https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-pod

🖥️ Learn with Coach (Courses, Books & more):

https://www.CoachCarson.com

👋 Connect with Me:

📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachchadcarson

👍 https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson

🐦 https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson

💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing?

This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan

💰 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine

27 MIN

NOV 17, 2025

#459: How Busy People Can Build Wealth With Simple Rentals (CAKE Method)

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

🎙️ Episode #459 – Think you're too busy to invest in real estate? Learn why time-strapped professionals are perfect candidates for the CAKE Method: a simple formula built around low-risk rentals, quality tenants, and long-term wealth.

▶️ Next Episode: The Best Appliances Every Rental Property Must Have

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

🎬 Timestamps:

(00:00) - Why you can Stay Busy AND Invest in Real Estate
(04:29) - Learning the Ropes: Early Experiences and Lessons
(09:04) - CAKE: A Safe Approach to Real Estate Investing
(15:52) - Choose Quality Neighborhoods
(26:00) - Part-Time Real Estate Investing
(30:05) - Simple Ways to Add Value
(34:46) - Long-Term Property Investment
(46:32) - Earning Through Real Estate
(50:14) - Benefits of the CAKE Method
(53:27) - The Best Appliances Every Rental Property Must Have

🔗 Connect with Casey:

YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@brickbybrickwealth
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brickbybrickwealth/

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⚒️ Get my FREE Real Estate Investor Toolkit:

https://www.coachcarson.com/toolkit-pod

🖥️ Learn with Coach (Courses, Books & more):

https://www.CoachCarson.com

👋 Connect with Me:

📸 https://www.instagram.com/coachchadcarson

👍 https://www.facebook.com/coachchadcarson

🐦 https://twitter.com/CoachChadCarson

💵 Need Investor-Friendly Financing?

This is who I trust → https://www.coachcarson.com/bryan

💰 DealMachine – Software to help you buy more real estate deals: https://www.coachcarson.com/dealmachine

54 MIN

NOV 14, 2025

#458b: 7 Tips to Rent out Your House (For Beginners or Experienced Landlords)

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

🎙️Episode 458b – Renting out your house doesn't have to end in a horror story. Watch this video to learn pro tips about how to prepare your house to rent, find and screen the best tenants, and get them moved in with the least hassle.

▶️ Next Video: How Much Tax I Paid When I Sold a Rental Property https://youtu.be/SgNXl8eqa2U

📃 Show Notes: https://www.coachcarson.com/rentyourhouse/

🎬 Timestamps: