Zach Lemaster is the founder & CEO of Rent To Retirement, the nation’s leading turnkey investment company. Zach is a seasoned real estate investor and licensed broker that has accumulated a large portfolio of rental properties across multiple markets including single family, multifamily, commercial and new construction. Zach is a licensed Optometrist who practices on a volunteer basis.
Zach started investing in real estate while working as an Optometrist & Captain for the US Air Force. This eventually allowed him to retire early from his career in medicine to be a professional investor by strategically investing in markets that maximize cash flow, appreciation & equity. Zach went on to build a successful wholesaling, flipping & management business working across multiple markets which led to the foundation for Rent to Retirement.
He is considered an industry expert in real estate market analytics. Zach has been published across many exceptional national platforms including: Forbes, USA Today, Fox News, NBC, CBS, Veterans’ Affairs, Think Reality, and Inc. 5000. He is passionate about educating others on the numerous benefits of real estate investing, and how to use real estate as means to create the lifestyle each person desires for their family!
In this episode, we talked to Zach about turnkey investments, key criteria for finding the right market, his strategies on investing out of state, his strategic partnerships and team, valuable tips for new investors, and much more.
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Turnkey Investments;
02:20 Zach’s background;
05:51 Key criteria for finding the right market;
10:04 Zach’s strategies on investing out of state;
14:45 An insight into Zach’s strategic partnerships and his team;
20:48 “Turnkey Investing” and what to look for;
29:48 Tips for new investors;
33:59 Round of Insights
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Round of Insights
Apparent Failure: His first experience in investing out of state.
Digital Resource: RTR Portfolio’s Wealth Calculator.
Most Recommended Book: The E-Myth Revisited & The Millionaire Real Estate Investor.
Daily Habit: Waking up early and starting working as soon as possible.
#1 Insight for investing in new construction: The next 12-18 months is the right time to invest, not missing the opportunity will reward all investors.
Best place to grab a bite in Denver, CO: Linger & Root Down.
Contact Zach: Website
To get more information from Zach and his company, text “REI” to 33777.
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