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Women Invest in Real Estate

Women Invest in Real Estate

By: Amelia McGee Grace Gudenkauf
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Welcome to the Women Invest in Real Estate podcast where we talk about real estate investing, business, and give a behind-the-scenes look at Amelia and Grace’s lives as full time investors.2022 Women Invest In Real Estate Economics Leadership Management & Leadership Personal Finance
Episodes
  • WIIRE 202: Systems & Key Performance Indicators for Real Estate Investors
    Oct 27 2025

    In this powerful podcast episode, Marisa Grover reveals the critical importance of implementing robust business systems for real estate investors. Drawing from her experience managing 48 short-term rental units, Marisa shares transformative strategies for building a successful investment business.

    The episode explores key challenges investors face, including tracking financial performance and creating efficient operations. Marisa emphasizes the game-changing power of monthly profit and loss statements and demonstrates how systematic approaches can dramatically improve investment outcomes.

    You'll learn practical strategies for:

    • Creating clear business systems
    • Tracking essential key performance indicators (KPIs)
    • Managing projects effectively
    • Implementing scalable business processes

    Her core message encourages investors to take "messy action" - starting systems implementation even when they're not perfect. By sharing personal stories of rebuilding her business multiple times, Marisa provides both cautionary tales and inspirational insights for female entrepreneurs.

    Whether managing short-term rentals or long-term properties, this episode offers actionable advice for creating a more efficient, profitable real estate investment strategy. Marisa proves that systematic thinking can transform a small investment portfolio into a professional, scalable business.

    Resources:

    • Simplify how you manage your rentals with TurboTenant
    • Get in touch with Envy Investment Group
    • Connect with Marisa on Instagram
    • Get the deets on working with our Bookkeeper
    • Make sure your name is on the list to secure your spot in The WIIRE Community
    • Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts
    • Leave us a review on Spotify
    • Join our private Facebook Community
    • Connect with us on Instagram
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    43 mins
  • WIIRE 201: Executing Your First Duplex Subdivision Deal as a New Investor
    Oct 20 2025

    Rebecca Thompson transformed her first real estate investment by strategically subdividing a Philadelphia duplex. After joining the WIIRE Community post-divorce, she discovered an off-market property for $265,000 with significant potential. Navigating the subdivision process, Rebecca worked closely with township officials and an engineering firm, investing $7,000 to convert the duplex into two marketable units. Her total renovation cost of $75,000 strategically positioned her for success, ultimately generating $35-$40,000 in profit.

    What distinguishes Rebecca is her problem-solving approach and commitment to learning. By leveraging community mentorship, she overcame the typical obstacles faced by beginner investors. Her method focused on understanding local housing needs, building critical relationships, and remaining adaptable throughout the investment journey.

    Rebecca's story illustrates that successful real estate investing isn't about perfection, but about persistent learning, strategic thinking, and willingness to take calculated risks. For female investors feeling intimidated by real estate, her journey proves that with the right mindset and support, significant achievements are possible—even while managing a demanding personal life.

    Resources:

    • Simplify how you manage your rentals with TurboTenant
    • Get in touch with Envy Investment Group
    • Follow Rebecca on Instagram
    • Make sure your name is on the list to secure your spot in The WIIRE Community
    • Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts
    • Leave us a review on Spotify
    • Join our private Facebook Community
    • Connect with us on Instagram
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    36 mins
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