Chasing Financial Freedom
If you're an entrepreneur, small business owner, or side hustler looking for new ways to make money, scale your business, or turn your side hustle into a business, we've got something for you. We'll be interviewing successful entrepreneurs who have turned their dreams into reality. We'll learn how they did it and what they wish they'd known before they started their businesses. Your host, Ryan DeMent, has unique insights built by 25 years of experience in the financial industry and several failed businesses. So if you're looking for new ways to make money, scale your business, or turn your side hustle into a business… then this podcast is for you!
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Investors lose tens of thousands on DSCR loans by missing hidden pitfalls and believing industry myths. In this episode, hear real $50K disasters, learn the critical steps for due diligence, and discover the investor-proven strategies that can protect your portfolio and profits. Subscribe for more smart investing tips
Which real estate loan wins in 2025—DSCR or hard money? Discover the pros, cons, hidden traps, and the best situations to use each. Learn expert strategies for maximizing profit, managing risk, and avoiding investor mistakes so you make your next deal with total confidence. Hit follow for more insider tips!
Why do so many real estate investors fail—even in booming markets? In this episode, Ryan unpacks personal stories and hard lessons to help you dodge the costly mistakes and win big in 2025. From overleveraging and contractor issues to new market trends and practical advice for building your team, this episode provides
Are you looking for the best real estate exit strategies as a cash buyer in 2025? This episode dives into the top three ways successful investors maximize profit: BRRR, DSCR loan refinancing, and 1031 exchanges. You’ll learn how to avoid costly mistakes, unlock new deal opportunities, and make smarter decisions with yo
Real estate investors lose thousands every year because they misunderstand DSCR and fix-and-flip financing. In this episode, Ryan DeMent reveals how to: Calculate your DSCR ratio correctly Avoid appraisals and draw schedule disasters Vet your general contractors the right way Use performance bonds to protect your proje
Wholesalers Stop Relying on Cash Buyers and Start Closing More Deals with DSCR Loans Ep 352
Tired of watching deals fall through because you can’t find cash buyers? In this week’s episode, Ryan DeMent explains how to scale your wholesaling business using DSCR loans, fix-and-flip financing, and bridge loans — and how to earn legitimate referral income while doing it. You’ll learn: How to structure assignments