From Big Tech to AirBnBs in the Smoky Mountains w/ Connor Cushman

The Real FI Podcast - Real Estate Investing to FI

In our insightful interview this week, Connor Cushman delves into his transition from a tech career at LinkedIn to becoming a flourishing real estate agent around Atlanta, Georgia. Connor shares his journey in real estate and discusses managing two long-term rentals and five short-term properties across Georgia, the Smoky Mountains, and Florida. Connor highlights his first real estate investment, using his agent commission as a down payment, and his strategic adaptations during the COVID-19 pandemic. Emphasizing work-life balance and smart risk-taking, he also addresses the challenges of today's fluctuating real estate market. You don’t want to miss out on this episode!

You can connect with our guest on Instagram @cushmanhomes or and download a free ebook for how to get started in STR investing (link in bio).

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You can connect with you hosts on instagram:

James on Instagram: @James_Rippeon

Patrick on Instagram: @RentalPropertyCouple

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