Introduction
Carole Ellis serves as Editor-in-Chief of Think Realty Magazine and news editor for Self-Directed Investor Talk news. Think Realty Magazine is the top publication in America for real estate investors and among the few monthly print publications specifically for investors found on newsstands today. Carole is the former host of the popular nine-minute educational podcast series for real estate investors, REI Today, served as the editor of the Bryan Ellis Investing Letter, a newsletter for real estate investors with over 700,000 subscribers worldwide, and is a past editor of the University of Georgia’s Research Magazine. She has been writing, reporting, educating, and investing in real estate since 2006.
Time-Stamped Show Notes:
[05:15] Who is Carole Ellis?
[07:12] What does an Editor and Chief do?
[10:24] How did Carole get into becoming an Editor and Chief?
[12:42] How important is it to ask the right questions?
[17:08] What is the self directed investor society website?
[20:30] What is the number one thing Carole has learned that she would want to share.
[24:10] Is getting into real estate for money a pitfall?
[28:10] What has been one of the most common pitfall for investors?
[30:35] How do you proactively plan to not scale too quickly?
[33:10] Growth is really important. What is one really good resource that has helped Carole?
[34:20] What does Carole know now that she wished she knew ten years ago?
[39:46] Carole leaves one last piece of advice.
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