Cash Flow vs Appreciation: How Smart Investors Actually Build Wealth

In this conversation, Remington Lyman, a real estate broker and investor, shares his journey from a corporate job to becoming a successful real estate professional. He discusses the dual role of being an investor and a broker, the advantages and disadvantages of having a real estate license, and insights into the Ohio market. Remington emphasizes the importance of cash flow versus appreciation in investment strategies and explores opportunities in commercial real estate, particularly in warehouse spaces. He also highlights the significance of renovation and value addition in creating wealth through real estate.

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💼 Guest Resources
Connect with Remington Lyman on social media:
Website: https://www.reafcorealestate.com/team/remington-lyman
Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/realtor_remington/?hl=en
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realtorremington/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@remingtonlyman?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@remingtonlymanwiththelyman8492
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/remington-lyman/
Email Address: [email protected]

💼 Show Resources
Chapters

00:45 Remington’s Background & First House Hack
02:45 From Corporate Job to Full-Time Investor
04:30 Investor vs Agent: Ethics & Reality
06:15 On-Market vs Off-Market Deals (Truth Bomb)
09:25 Why Cash Flow Isn’t King
11:45 Scaling Into Commercial & Warehouses
13:50 Value-Add Strategy & Triple Net Leases
15:30 How Investors Should Think Long-Term
15:55 How to Connect With Remington