In this episode, Ashley Kehr shares her journey from being an accountant to a successful real estate investor. She discusses her first property experience, the importance of partnerships, and creative financing strategies. Ashley emphasizes the significance of documenting everything in property management and shares insights on investing in different markets, particularly the Midwest. She also explores the joy of both short-term rentals and long-term investments, providing valuable advice for aspiring investors, especially women in the real estate space.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Real Estate Investing Journey02:02 Starting with the First Rental Property05:02 Transitioning from Accounting to Full-Time Investing08:02 Overcoming Challenges in Real Estate12:01 Creative Financing Strategies19:11 Navigating Risks in Real Estate Investments24:06 Evaluating Property Investments for Long-Term Gains28:34 Investing with Intention: The Condo Dilemma30:12 Exploring Out-of-State Investments32:55 The Art of Rehabbing Properties37:40 Balancing Short-Term and Long-Term Rentals39:30 Navigating HOAs and Property Management42:28 Documenting Everything: A Key to Success46:51 Future Goals: Live-In Flips and Portfolio Growth50:11 Final Reflections: Work Hard, Enjoy LifeConnect with Ashley:Website: https://www.ashleykehr.com/Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/real-estate-rookie/id1499646507Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wealthfromrentalsBook: https://www.amazon.com/Real-Estate-Rookie-First-Investment/dp/1947200844Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/RealEstateRookieConnect with The Women On Top: Follow The Women On Top Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or anywhere you get your podcasts. Subscribe for more empowering conversations and stories! Website: https://thewomenontop.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ ⁨@thewomenontop⁩ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewomenontoppodcast/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valerie-lynn/

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