RealEstateInvesting
How Does Section 8 Housing Work for Landlords – MHA Benefits & Process
How does Section 8 housing work for landlords who want guaranteed rental income? Memphis Housing Authority expert Amisha Herron joins us to reveal why smart investors are embracing the MHA program. Discover how Section 8 rental income provides stability with government guaranteed rent payments up to $1,550 monthly. Learn the truth about Section 8 tenant placement – these aren’t lazy people, they’re hardworking families who take excellent care of properties because losing their voucher means losing their home. We’ll break down fair market rent calculations, explain tenant-based versus project-based vouchers, and show you why MHA tenants often pay above market rates. Whether you’re wondering about eviction processes, annual inspections, or how Memphis Housing Authority determines voucher amounts, this episode answers every landlord’s Section 8 questions. Stop missing out on this powerful investment tool.
https://mymemphisinvestmentproperties.com/podcast/how-does-section-8-housing-work-for-landlords-mha-benefits-process/
Is a $146K Memphis Turnkey Worth It for Investors?
Would you pay $146K for a Memphis turnkey rental in 2025? In this episode, we break down a real investor’s real-world experience buying three turnkey properties—one of which is in Frayser, a fast-changing Memphis neighborhood. This isn’t just talk—we run the numbers on cash flow, dive deep into the 1% rule, and get into the weeds on rent estimates, Section 8 income, and real maintenance costs like termite treatments and insurance premiums. You’ll get the hard truths behind turnkey real estate investing, why some upfront costs make financial sense, and how one couple built in smart risk mitigation while scaling their portfolio.
https://mymemphisinvestmentproperties.com/podcast/is-a-146k-memphis-turnkey-worth-it-for-investors/
What New Investors Always Get Wrong (But Won’t Admit)
Real estate investing can be a goldmine or a landmine — and it all starts with your mindset. In this candid episode, we sit down with longtime investor Kevin Gaithier, who opens up about his early financial missteps, how he lost $14,000 on a single property, and what he learned that kept him coming back for more. We dive into the biggest mistakes new investors make — and rarely admit — including ignoring real math, relying on hype, and skipping essential reserve planning. Kevin shares his philosophy on long-term investing, avoiding emotional traps, and why having the right team makes investing out of state not just possible, but smart. Whether you’re a first-timer or trying to level up your game, this episode is packed with high-traffic real estate investing insights: from understanding cash-on-cash return to building a proper “Oh Beep” fund to protect your rental portfolio when tenants vanish or properties go sideways.
https://mymemphisinvestmentproperties.com/podcast/what-new-investors-always-get-wrong-but-wont-admit/
Maximize Rental Rehab ROI with Flip Strategy Precision
In this content-packed episode, we break down the tactical decisions that separate a profitable rehab from a money pit. Whether you’re buying to rent or planning a full retail flip, understanding how to rehab a property with precision directly affects your ROI. We bring clarity to the questions every investor asks: what’s my ARV, what level of rehab does this deal require, and how do I adjust my scope based on the exit plan? Joined by Nick Gibson of Build 901, we dig into real rehab strategy—from budgeting to finishes to dealing with the realities of working with contractors.
https://mymemphisinvestmentproperties.com/podcast/maximize-rental-rehab-roi-with-flip-strategy-precision/