
Saving & Grinding Gets You "4" Properties Before 21 with Lantz Kurzawinski
Properties for Sale on the North Side? We want to buy them. Email: StraightUpChicagoInvestor@gmail.com Have a vacancy? We can place your next tenant and give you back 30-40 hours of your time. Learn more: GCRealtyInc.com/tenant-placement Has Property Mgmt become an opportunity cost for you? Let us lower your risk and give you your time back to grow. Learn more: GCRealtyinc.com ============= Lantz Kurzawinski, Marketing Specialist for the Straight Up Chicago Investor Podcast, tells his story of grinding to succeed in real estate at an early age. Lantz explains how he recognized his entrepreneurial spirit at an early age and decided to dive into real estate. He shares his experience as a leasing agent and how that led him to discover his enjoyment for getting his hands dirty. Lantz gets granular on partnering on a few BRRRR deals and the value he brought to the partnership despite not having much liquidity! He shares insights on closing a house hack deal with a hilarious story about living in a “work in progress” basement apartment! Lantz demonstrates how hard work and bringing value to others is very much the key to succeeding in REI like other areas of life! If you enjoy today’s episode, please leave us a review and share with someone who may also find value in this content! ============= Connect with Mark and Tom: StraightUpChicagoInvestor.com Email the Show: StraightUpChicagoInvestor@gmail.com Guest: Lantz Kurzawinksi, GC Realty & Development Link: SUCI Ep 253 - Jeff Nydegger Link: The Obstacle Is the Way (Book Recommendation) Link: Meditations (Book Recommendation) Link: Michael Procaccio (Network Referral) Guest Questions 02:49 Housing Provider Tip - Consider giving renters storage unit options to maximize your units’ appeal. 04:39 Intro to our guest, Lantz Kurzawinski! 12:56 Starting off as a leasing agent. 18:38 Lantz’s first deal! 23:06 Cranking through another BRRRR project and structuring partnerships. 28:00 House hacking in Jefferson Park! 40:30 Taking down deals in Itasca and Downers Grove. 46:51 What is your competitive advantage? 47:20 One piece of advice for new investors. 48:22 What do you do for fun? 48:28 Good book, podcast, or self development activity that you would recommend? 49:10 Local Network Recommendation? 49:41 How can the listeners learn more about you and provide value to you? ----------------- Production House: Flint Stone Media Copyright of Straight Up Chicago Investor 2025.
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