Episode 56: Creative Financing in the Time of Covid with Mike Glaspie

<p>In this week’s episode, Spec Ops Green Braves and real estate veteran, Mike Glaspie joins us for a great talk about his life experiences and how he transitioned from military life to a full-time real estate career. Find out the endless possibilities and opening your mindset to entrepreneurship no matter your background.</p> <p>Check out Mission First Capital, the first real estate investment fund made specifically for active duty and veteran military investors.</p> <p><strong>In this episode, we explore:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Background of the guest<br> </li> <li>Benefits of VA Loan<br> </li> <li>Aspects of Real Estate Investing<br> </li> <li>Mindset Difference<br> </li> <li>Syndication<br> </li> <li>Relationship between the property manager and the owner<br> </li> <li>Pay for quality<br> </li> </ul> <p><strong>About Mike:</strong></p> <p>Mike Glaspie is a Commercial Real Estate Broker in Fayetteville, NC. Mike has a bachelor's degree in business management and his master’s in business administration.</p> <p>He served ten years in the US Army, with a majority spent in Special Operations as a Green Beret. Since purchasing his first investment property in 2014, Mike switched his focus to creative investing. In less than three years, he completed several transactions in a variety of ways such as Subject-Tos, wholesales, flips, syndications, and long and short term buy and holds. Mike currently holds rental properties and short-term arbitrages in multiple states and co-founded an investment centric real estate team—all while serving full time in the military.</p> <p>Now as a veteran, Mike continues to practice real estate with a focus on&nbsp;educating other veterans on how to build the lifestyle they deserve through creative investing.</p> <p><strong>Snapshot:&nbsp;</strong></p> <ol> <li>What is your number one failure in real estate?</li> <li>What advice would you give to other militaries to be successful?</li> <li>What inspired you to serve your country?</li> <li>What is your dream?<br> </li