Ashley Kehr and Felipe Mejia are Live on Elevate!

It was a pleasure to Ashley Kehr and Felipe Mejia on the show! Ashley and Felipe are the co-hosts of The BiggerPockets Real Estate Rookie Podcast. They have five years of investing experience and they help people take action and get started in real estate. Ashley focuses on duplexes and has grown her portfolio to 32 units, while Felipe is a buy and hold investor who owns seven single-family homes. Felipe resides in Nashville and Ashley is in Buffalo, New York.

The theme of their discussion focused on making the most out of pattern interrupts in life, whether it’s changing career paths or facing the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. They shared their experiences of pivoting from their previous jobs to real estate investing, with Ashley quitting her staff accountant job and Felipe seeing his lifelong dream of being a police officer end. They also discussed how real estate investors need to be resourceful and commit to optimizing their time amid the pandemic. Felipe spoke about hist Instagram post, which had that message:

“If you waisted this quarantine time, if you watched Netflix vs. reading a book, if you didn’t listen to a podcast, if you didn’t come out with a side hustle, if you didn’t innovate, you don’t have a lack of time, you lack discipline.”

Other topics included how to get started in real estate, investing in yourself, finding your tribe, stoicism, listening and more. Ashley and Felipe provided great insight for both current and aspiring investors in this episode!  


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You can connect with Ashley and Felipe on Instagram:

Ashley’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wealthfromrentals/
Felipe’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/felipemejiarei/

The books mentioned in the show can be purchased below:

The Book of Proverbs
The Richest Man in Babylon, by George S. Clason
Lifeonair, by Steve Cook
The Automatic Millionaire, by David Bach
The Daily Stoic, by Ryan Holiday
Tax Free Wealth, by Tom Wheelright
Shoe Dog, by Phil Knight
Who Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson and Kenneth Blanchard

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This episode of Elevate is brought to you by CF Capital LLC, a national real estate investment firm that focuses on acquiring and operating multifamily assets that provide stable cash flow, capital appreciation, and a margin of safety. CF Capital leverages its expertise in acquisitions and management to provide investors with superior risk-adjusted returns while placing a premium on preserving capital. Learn more at cfcapllc.com.

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Tyler Chesser