Uncover the unexpected real estate networking strategies that led Derek Marlin to success, even after losing money on a few flips. Learn how he navigates the market and why he believes time heals all wounds. Find out how you can tap into his wealth of knowledge and experience to elevate your real estate game. But there's more to this story that you won't want to miss, so stay tuned for the full scoop.

In this episode, you will be able to:

• Maximize your real estate investment potential during economic downturns.

• Uncover effective networking strategies to expand your real estate connections and opportunities.

• Discover powerful tactics for uncovering off-market real estate deals.

• Explore the benefits of turnkey rental properties for your real estate investment portfolio.

• Learn how to successfully transition from corporate life to real estate entrepreneurship.

Derek Marlin, a prolific real estate investor based in the Denver area, brings a unique perspective to the table. With a background in sports management and a successful stint with the Denver Broncos, Derek's journey into real estate is nothing short of fascinating. His foray into the market during the 2008 crash, guided by mentors and familial influences, led to strategic investments in turnkey rental properties. This experience eventually paved the way for him to venture into the remodel business, showcasing an impressive evolution in his real estate career. Derek's blend of corporate experience, real estate mentorship, and market knowledge has been instrumental in shaping his successful investment strategies, making him a valuable asset in the industry.

The key moments in this episode are:
00:00:00 - Getting Started in Real Estate
00:06:46 - Transition from Corporate America
00:10:14 - Challenges in Finance and Real Estate
00:13:30 - Deal Sourcing in Challenging Inventory Environment
00:24:15 - Coaching and Teaching Model
00:27:38 - Network Marketing and Collaboration
00:37:53 - The Power of Financial Stability
00:39:04 - Finding Real Estate Deals 

The resources mentioned in this episode are:

• Connect with Derek Marlin on LinkedIn for free resources and valuable content related to real estate investing.

• Check out ElevationInvest.com for information about the quarterly classes and the Elevation Academy.

• Listen to the Raising the Flipping Bar podcast on major podcast platforms for valuable insights and information about real estate investing.

• Follow Elevation Invest on Instagram and Facebook for more valuable content and resources related to real estate investing.

• Consider reaching out to Derek Marlin for collaboration opportunities or to learn more about the services and resources offered by Elevation Invest.

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