Flacs & King speak with Esmel Meeks, a young Real Estate investor that has changed his life around with that monthly Mailbox Money!! Watch this interview to see tips on how to make it in Real Estate. 

00:00 – Intro
01:57 – Figuring Shxt Out Moment!
03:23 – That mailbox money is a flex!
04:01 – Evergreen MONEY
04:58 – What type of Real Estate do you invest in?
06:04 – The Bigger Pockets podcast
06:18 – What Criteria do you look for in investing?
07:08 – Lessons Learned
07:28 – Missing Opportunities
08:57 – Interest rates for investors vs intent to dwell
09:58 – Esmels first properties
13:45 – What do you think of the current housing market?
16:33 – The 2008 housing crash
17:10 – Whats your lending strategy to keep getting approved? 
19:40 – How do you manage all those assets?
21:00 – How do you pick your tenants?
24:33 – Talk about persisence in real estate & your strategy
25:41 – Buying your first property off market
27:30 – Do you work with real estate agents or buy yourself?
30:43 – Elaborate on your lessons learned technique
34:28 – How to find sellers willing to sell to you and how do you obtain the funds?
37:14 – How to you get to the point where lenders are more open to approving your loans?
39:38 – What is 70% ARV? (After Repair Value)
45:41 – Esmel day to day looking at properties all day
46:46 – Whats the real estate culture like?
49:32 – There’s no reason why you can’t find your piece of the industry
51:05 – Have you looked into short term renting?
53:49 – Short term rentals are getting popular now
55:00 – What is something you’re trying to Figure Out Now?
59:24 – Where to find Meeks!