Simplifying Real Estate Investing to Find Real Wealth with Kathy Fettke

Kathy Fettke's extensive experience in real estate investment is unmatched, making her a household name in the industry. On this episode of Zen and the Art of Real Estate Investing, Jonathan explores Kathy's long career and the wisdom she's gained over the years. As the founder of RealWealth and a prominent figure in media outlets like CNN and CNBC, Kathy's knowledge shines through as she shares her story and hard-learned lessons.

In their conversation, Jonathan and Kathy delve into her path in real estate, starting from her childhood exposure to her father's property investments. Kathy's role in facilitating a 1031 exchange for her father ignited her own investing career. From navigating her husband’s cancer diagnosis to identifying authentic information sources, Kathy shares what she’s learned in the world of real estate investing. With a focus on mindset and timing, Kathy emphasizes making strategic investment decisions.

Some important points from Jonathan and Kathy’s conversation include:

• Communal living could solve our affordable housing crisis—not to mention our loneliness and daycare issues.

• Kathy looks for three things when investing in a new area: job growth, population growth, and infrastructure growth.

• When you’re in panic mode, you need more education.

• Overcoming the negative voices in your head and approaching obstacles with intentionality can pave the way for success.

Kathy Fettke’s resolve to overcome the unexpected and a life of intentionality set her up for investing success, and she’s determined to help others do the same.

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