Furlo Capital Real Estate Podcast
A conversational podcast between James and Jessi Furlo that dives into the intricacies of passive real estate investing. Our mission is to equip people to invest wisely in both property and residents so that, together, we can build wealth and improve housing.
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The Hidden Debt In Every Investment Can Make It Impossible To Get Out | Ep 144 (opens the original)
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Most investment analysis asks what happens if a deal goes badly. Far fewer people ask whether they can get out at all. This conversation uses the opening months of World War I, where no major power actually wanted the war they ended up fighting, as a lens on commitment risk in real estate. The centerpiece is a manufactured home bought for one dollar that eventually lost $14,000, largely because no exit was ever available. Chapters (00:00) Introduction (01:11) The War Nobody Actually Wanted (04:5
The Interest Rate Is The Wrong Question In Private Money Lending | Ep 143 (opens the original)
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In this conversation, James and Jessi walk through the questions that actually matter when you're lending money on real estate. James breaks down why the difference between a 10% and 12% rate is often just a few hundred dollars, and why the smarter question is what your guaranteed minimum payout is if the loan gets paid off early. From there they get into why a capped, guaranteed loan can beat an uncapped equity position, what your lien position actually determines if a deal goes underwater, and
How We're Turning One Property Into Two — and Creating Value Ourselves | Ep 142 (opens the original)
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We bought a rundown house on a quarter-acre lot for $205,000 — and we're splitting it into two lots, patching up the original house just enough to sell it near breakeven, and building a brand new home on the other half. Do the math and the lot is essentially free. Key Moments (00:00) Introduction (00:53) Why This Isn't a Classic Fix-and-Flip (and a Costly Tax Lesson) (02:20) Inside the $205K House (And Why It Smells Like Money) (04:37) The Real Numbers: How Splitting This Lot Pays for Itself (08
Nobody Gets Rich From Labor Alone | 141 (opens the original)
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Working hard and getting rich turn out to be two different skills. On this Labor Day episode, we break down why a good salary can still leave you empty-handed, and the four-step model that actually turns labor into wealth that keeps paying you after you stop working. Labor Day has strange timing (the date shifts almost every year), and most people treat it as just a day off. But the holiday is about remembrance, not rest, and that distinction opens up a question: does hard work actually make you
The Pilot, Not the Plane: How to Choose Better Real Estate Sponsors | Ep 140 (opens the original)
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A government-funded aviation project spent $70,000 and only managed to go straight up, then straight down. Two bike mechanics spent $1,000 and actually flew. Then spent five years unable to convince anyone they'd done it. This episode traces the full Wright brothers story and pulls out what it actually teaches about evaluating a real estate operator: what a padded investor deck reveals when you read past the highlights, why a first-time syndicator paired with a first-time contractor is a real wa
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