Finding Discounted Property

In this episode of Finding Discounted Property, host Michael Pinter interviews Venkat Avasarala, a former corporate banker who transitioned into multifamily real estate and built a portfolio of over 4,000 units in just a few years. 

💡 Key Takeaways: 

• Venkat shares how he made the leap from a stable job to full-time real estate investing
• Insights into scaling a multifamily portfolio fast
• Tips for aspiring investors looking beyond s...

In this episode of Finding Discounted Property, Michael Pinter chats with Kyle Doney, a former Air Force member turned successful real estate investor based in Denver. Kyle shares how his transition from military life to entrepreneurship eventually led him into real estate. Starting with a vending machine business and wholesaling electronics, he used the profits to buy his first rental property—and never looked back. 

🔥 Key Takeawa...

In this episode of the Finding Discounted Property Podcast, host Michael Pinter chats with real estate investor Walker Music. Starting with no real estate background and cold-calling from his kitchen table, Walker shares how he built a thriving investment business spanning multiple states. From wholesaling to owning properties in Florida, he dives into the power of sales, data, and strategic marketing in real estate investing. 

✅ Ke...

In this episode of Finding Discounted Property, host Michael Pinter sits down with Jonathan and Molly Messri real estate partners based in Orange County, CA, who are building their investment business remotely in Tennessee. 🏘️ 

They dive into how they got started, why they chose to invest out of state, and the systems they use to successfully operate from afar. Whether you're a new investor or scaling your portfolio, their jou...

In this episode, Xander Cruz shares his journey from unemployed college grad in 2011 to running a thriving real estate business in the Baltimore metro area. He talks about getting his start working for a broker, the power of partnerships, how he sources off-market deals, and why systems and consistency are key to scaling. 

💡 Key Highlights: 

• Started real estate career by chance after college
• Grew from part-time assistant to full-...

In this episode of the Finding Discounted Property podcast, host Michael Pinter talks with Scott Dilley, a successful real estate investor from Utah. Scott shares how he consistently closes wholesale deals even in a highly competitive market dominated by big names like Jason Lewis and Cody Hofhine. They discuss the importance of staying hands-on in every part of your business, how local market dynamics shape success, and actionable...

In this episode, Michael Pinter sits down with Jake Chase, a seasoned investor with over 30 years in real estate. From building homes in the early days to navigating market shifts, Jake shares timeless strategies for success, including how he adapts to changing markets and continues to find great deals in Utah. 🚪🏠 

🔥 Key Takeaways:
✅ How long-term experience shapes investing strategy
✅ Building homes vs. finding discoun...

In this episode of Finding Discounted Property with Michael Pinter, Texas-based investor Jason McDougall shares his inspiring story from putting up bandit signs in 2011 to rejoining the Investor Fuel community after a few years off. Jason opens up about how he broke into real estate, scaled his business, and the lessons he learned during his time away from the game.

🔥 Key Highlights:

• Getting started with hustle and determination
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In this episode of Finding Discounted Property Podcast Michael Pinter (Host) joined by Trevor Mauch, CEO of Carrot – the powerhouse behind 10,000+ real estate investor websites! 

They Talked about:
 ✅ How to attract motivated sellers online
 ✅ Why SEO & content marketing crush cold calling
 ✅ The mindset every investor needs for long-term success
 ✅ Why building your brand now pays off big later 

💡 “Play the long...

On this episode of the Finding Discounted Property podcast, Host Michael Pinter sit down with his good friend and accountability partner, Forrest McGhee, a seasoned investor crushing it in the Richmond, VA market.

We talk about:
✅ How Forrest transitioned from trades and government work into real estate
✅ His top strategies for finding discounted properties
✅ The power of consistency, accountability, and mindset in buil...

On this episode of the Finding Discounted Property Podcast, Michael Pinter sits down with Josue Llanas from Houston, TX — an electrical engineer turned full-time real estate investor. 🏘️ 

Josue shares how he left the oil & gas industry to chase his passion for real estate, scaling his business through smart systems, consistency, and a hunger to learn. 

🔥 Key Takeaways: 

• Transitioning careers with intention
• Building a real est...

In this episode of Finding Discounted Property, Michael Pinter sits down with Daniel Brown, a Springfield-based investor who left a soul-crushing call center job to build a thriving real estate business. From reading Rich Dad Poor Dad to flipping deals and scaling up, Daniel shares actionable insights and mindset shifts that fueled his journey. 🚀 

If you’re feeling stuck in your 9-to-5 and curious about real estate investing, Danie...

🎙️ New Episode Alert: Finding Discounted Property Podcast
Hosted by: Michael Pinter
🎧 Guest: Chris Burrow – Real Estate Investor, Atlanta 

From door-to-door salesman to real estate wholesaling success, Chris shares his journey of hitting rock bottom in 2017 and betting his last $400 on foreclosure leads. That first $5K deal changed everything! 💥 

Today, Chris uses high-powered marketing strategies like: 

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On this episode of the Finding Discounted Property Podcast, host Michael Pinter chats with Brad Bone from Prime Buyers in Central Valley, California. 🚀

Brad shares how he got started in real estate investing over a decade ago, his journey alongside his twin brother Justin, and how their family roots in the pistachio business shaped their entrepreneurial spirit. 🌰🏠

✅ Real talk on real estate
✅ Lessons from masterminds
✅ Fro...

In this episode, Michael Pinter sits down with real estate investor Clark Lunt to break down exactly how to go from zero to your first property  and beyond. 

 🎯 Key takeaways: 

• Why your first deal is the most important
• How to finance smart (even if you’re just starting)
• The mindset shift that separates investors from dreamers
• Avoiding the common rookie mistakes

How to reach CLark:
YT Podcast: https://www.youtube.c...

 Real estate veteran Paul Lizell joins host Michael Pinter to share insights from 20+ years of investing across the U.S. 🇺🇸 He breaks down how he started with HUD homes, built a nationwide virtual wholesaling business, and adapted to market shifts post-COVID. 💼🏠 

Key takeaways:
 ✅ Why virtual wholesaling works
 ✅ The importance of adapting your strategy
 ✅ Lessons from two decades in the game 

How to reach P...

In this episode of the Bigger Flips Podcast, Michael Pinter chats with Ashley Abbott, a dynamic Investor from Kansas City who started his Real Estate journey in late 2021. Coming from a background in IT management, Ashley transitioned into Real Estate to gain flexibility and create long-term wealth. He shares his early struggles, how he found his first deals, and the power of being part of a mastermind group like Investor Fuel. 

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Host Michael Pinter sits down with Raven Armenta of Raven Buys Houses to dive into how she built a thriving real estate business all while living in California and investing in other states. 🌍🏠 From her Tony Robbins inspired beginnings to scaling operations remotely, Raven shares practical insights on mindset, systems, and strategy for new and seasoned investors alike. 💡📈

Quick Takeaways:
Mindset matters – Start wi...

In this episode of The Bigger Flips Podcast, host Michael Pinter chats with Dain Laverty, co-founder of PropertyPals USA, a fast-growing real estate company based in the Chicago area. Dain shares how getting laid off from a corporate job and seeing a YouTube ad sparked his journey into real estate. He also recounts how a chance cold call with now-business partner Sam Bundes led to a strong partnership even joking about meeting Sam ...