In this episode, seasoned real estate investor Kevin Bupp shares his journey from owning single-family homes to building a substantial portfolio in mobile home parks and parking lots.

Kevin discusses the impact of the 2008 financial crisis on his investments and how he navigated the challenges to come out stronger. He highlights the value of health and fitness in maintaining resilience during tough times and the importance of focusing on controllable aspects of life.

Kevin also dives into his criteria for selecting profitable investments in mobile home parks and parking facilities, offering valuable insights for investors looking to diversify their portfolios in various asset classes.

Additionally, Kevin emphasizes the importance of mentoring and building a supportive team.

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

00:00 Introduction to Kevin's Real Estate Journey

00:07 The 2008 Financial Crisis and Its Impact

00:51 Rebuilding and Shifting Focus to Mobile Home Parks

02:43 Kevin's Background and Early Real Estate Ventures

03:39 Mentorship and Early Investments

06:26 Challenges and Strategies in Real Estate Investing

12:40 Navigating the 2008 Crisis: Personal and Professional Struggles

23:02 Starting New Ventures: Craft Beer and Running Club

23:56 Rebuilding Phase: From Foreclosure to New Beginnings

24:43 Transition to Commercial Properties

26:59 Discovering Mobile Home Parks

28:35 First Mobile Home Park Purchase

29:25 Scaling Up: Proving the Business Model

36:23 Investment Strategies: Mobile Home Parks and Parking Lots

44:13 Gratitude and Final Thoughts

Real estate and investing are not without turbulence and even deep crisis sometimes. Kevin delivers an inspiring message about how to maintain focus and resilience in the face of adversity and come out stronger for having been through it.

RESOURCES

Connect with Kevin on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinbupp/

Sunrise Capital: https://sunrisecapitalinvestors.com/

EP76: Rising Up Stronger from a Real Estate Crash with Kevin Bupp

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