60: From 0 to 68 Rental Units in Just Four Years with Serge Shukhat

<p>Today we are pumped to bring you one of the most exciting conversations yet on the&nbsp;<a href="http://www.biggerpockets.com/podcast" target="_blank">BiggerPockets Podcast</a>&nbsp;when we sit down with&nbsp;Serge Shukhat, a real estate investor from the Arizona area who is absolutely crushing it in real estate. Serge started with no rental properties just four years ago but has quickly built up a sizable portfolio with a mix of both single family and multifamily properties using creative finance methods and using the cash flow to quit his job.</p><p>On this show we cover everything from getting started, choosing single family versus multifamily, tricks for dealing with tenants, increasing the value of your properties, and a ton more. This is definitely&nbsp;a show you’ll want to take some notes, so get ready to have your mind blown!</p><p>In This Show, We Cover:</p><ul><li>How Serge got started&nbsp;while working full time</li><li>How an&nbsp;Umbrella Policy&nbsp;can reduce your risk</li><li>Landlord&nbsp;responsibilities&nbsp;vs. tenant responsibilities</li><li>What kind of&nbsp;legal entity&nbsp;Serge uses</li><li>Overcoming bad deals by “Doubling Down”</li><li>How a&nbsp;competitive advantage&nbsp;can transform your business</li><li>Working with&nbsp;real estate agents&nbsp;vs.&nbsp;getting your license</li><li>Serge’s&nbsp;unique apartment&nbsp;that he’s bought and sold 4 times</li><li>Hiring a&nbsp;resident manager&nbsp;to help reduce the load</li><li>How to increase the value of your property by&nbsp;hundreds of thousands of dollars&nbsp;(OMG)</li><li>And a lot more!</li></ul><p>&nbsp;Links from the Show</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/2013/12/12/bp-podcast-048-duplex-managing-tenants-darren-sager/" target="_blank">BP Podcast 048: Duplex Investing, Finding Great Properties, and Tips for Managing Tenants with Darren Sager</a></li><li><a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/2014/02/25/why-you-should-not-buy-cheap-houses/" target="_blank">Newbies Take Note: Why You Shou