{"id":48320,"date":"2013-09-26T02:41:34","date_gmt":"2013-09-26T08:41:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/renewsblog\/?p=48320"},"modified":"2023-04-11T04:11:17","modified_gmt":"2023-04-11T10:11:17","slug":"2013-09-26-lifestyle-investing-podcast-aaron-mazzrillo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/2013-09-26-lifestyle-investing-podcast-aaron-mazzrillo","title":{"rendered":"Full Time Income, Part Time Lifestyle Real Estate Investing with Aaron Mazzrillo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Not all real estate investors need to work 80 hours a week to put food on the table and build their wealth. On today&#8217;s episode of the BiggerPockets Podcast we are excited to introduce you to <strong>Aaron Mazzrillo<\/strong>, a real estate investor from the Southern California area who makes a great full time living with just 4 to 5 hours of work per day. Aaron&#8217;s smart strategies for wholesaling, buy and hold, and flipping are fascinating and will give you an entirely new perspective on building wealth through real estate &#8211; while enjoying every moment of it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/bpp37-aaron-mazzrillo-podcast-transcript-lifestyle-real-estate-income\" target=\"_blank\">Read the transcript for episode 37 with Aaron Mazzrillo here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Listen to The Show on iTunes (Preferred Method!)<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/biggerpockets-podcast-real\/id594419649\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a> to listen on iTunes.<\/p>\n<h2>Listen to the Podcast Here<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/playlist.megaphone.fm\/?e=BIGPOC1240961406\" width=\"100%\" height=\"200\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>In This Show, We Cover<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>How Aaron was able to <strong>quit his job<\/strong> through real estate<\/li>\n<li>Investing in <strong>expensive areas<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Finding properties<\/strong> through wholesalers<\/li>\n<li><strong>Negotiating<\/strong> with sellers and cash buyers<\/li>\n<li>Aaron&#8217;s <strong>exact<\/strong> direct mail <strong>strategy<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Why wholesaling <strong>isn&#8217;t the best strategy<\/strong> for starting out<\/li>\n<li><strong>Advanced methods<\/strong> for structuring no-money down deals<\/li>\n<li>How to <em>really<\/em> <strong>determine expenses<\/strong> on a rental<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dealing with tenants<\/strong> without losing your mind<\/li>\n<li>Starting a <strong>real estate mastermind group<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Links From the Show<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/app\" target=\"_blank\">The New iOS7 BiggerPockets App<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/pro\" target=\"_blank\">BiggerPockets Pro <\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/flippingbook\" target=\"_blank\">BiggerPockets Book on Estimating Rehab Costs<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/flippingbook\" target=\"_blank\">BiggerPockets Book on Flipping Houses<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/fiverr.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fiverr.com &#8211; Get any task done for $5<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Tenant Screening: The Ultimate Guide\" href=\"\/renewsblog\/2013\/01\/27\/tenant-screening\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tenant Screening: The Ultimate Guide<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/VFlyer.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">VFlyer.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Books Mentioned in the Show<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2a3FyaI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Think and Grow Rich<\/a> by Napoleon Hill<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/29SpFbz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Getting Everything You Can Out of All You&#8217;ve Got<\/a> by Jay Abraham<\/p>\n<h2>Tweetable Topics<\/h2>\n<blockquote><p>Surround yourself with the kind of people you want to become (<a href=\"http:\/\/clicktotweet.com\/UNP90\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tweet This!<\/a>)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>When negotiating, focus on explaining the outcome for the seller (<a href=\"http:\/\/clicktotweet.com\/VUsJE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tweet This!<\/a>)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>If you can&#8217;t afford to keep it vacant &#8211; you can&#8217;t afford to keep it (<a href=\"http:\/\/clicktotweet.com\/61cg9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tweet This!<\/a>)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>I don&#8217;t consider myself a real estate investor&#8230;I consider myself a marketer who invests in real estate. (<a href=\"http:\/\/clicktotweet.com\/bfsVe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tweet This!<\/a>)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>Connect with Aaron<\/h2>\n<p>Aaron&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/users\/Aaron_M\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BiggerPockets Profile<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not all real estate investors need to work 80 hours a week to put food on the table and build their wealth. 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