Summary: In the real estate investing world there are loads of books, seminars, programs - you name it – all to help you become a better investor. But are they all the same? What is the difference between a good coach & a bad coach? What should a coach be offering to his students? What should you charge for a mentoring? Maybe you have a few people that have called asking you to be their coach. Or maybe, you’ve been doing deals a long time and want to start spreading the love a little bit. Or maybe you just like teaching. Whatever your motivation is you are going to find some great information in this episode of the REIM podcast. Joe & Alex sit down with Andrew “the Maestro” Massaro and learn what he has to say about the whole mentor-coaching thing. Did I mention that Maestro means teacher?...this should be pretty good! Listen and enjoy: What's inside: 05:00 – Why you need to be sending text messages to all your call backs 07:25 – Who is Andrew “the Maestro” Massaro? 12:18 – What do Lowes and Home Depot have to do with your REI business? 13:20 – How teaming up with other wholesalers in your area could mean more money for you 17:45 – Do you know what the first thing you should be doing as an investor is? 26:46 – How can you make doing deals and teaching people how to do deals? 34:07 – Are you getting ripped off by paying for coaching? 41:40 – Are you in the right coaching program? Why you need to shop around. 46:15 – So you want to be a coach? Do you have what it takes? 54:09 – As a student, what should I expect? 61:53 – Is your coach pushing you to take action or just giving you advice? Free Download <a style="" target="_blank" href="https://my.leadpages.net/leadbox/14f5cb273f72a2%3A9446a4313/5793414276710400/">Click for Bonuses</a> Tweetables: [Tweet "Keys to being a successful REI coach."] [Tweet "Find out who the active buyers are…and just start networking. They're not your competition. "] [Tweet "I'll make close to $10,000 on a deal and it was just a short trip to Starbucks."] [Tweet "If you see an abandoned sign on the corner, that's your competitor… just stick yours right next to it."] [Tweet "Piggyback on other investors’ success. Why competition in your market isn’t a bad thing."] [Tweet "Why you value coaching and training more when you have to pay for it."] Mentioned in this episode: <a href="http://www.realestateinvestingmastery.com/free-bonuses" target="_blank">Fast Cash Survival Kit</a> <a href="http://www.vumber.com" target="_blank">Vumber.com</a> <a href="http://www.Mightytext.net" target="_blank">Mightytext.net</a> <a href="http://www.wholesalecoaching.com" target="_blank">WholesaleCoaching.com</a> Real Estate Riches by Dolf de Roo Rich Dad, Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki Transcription: <a href="http://www.realestateinvestingmastery.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Transcript-Keys-to-Being-a-Successful-REI-Coach-.docx.pdf" target="_blank">Download episode transcript in PDF format here...</a> Joe: Welcome! This is the Real Estate Investing Mastery podcast. Alex: Hey everybody, it’s Alex Joungblood, Joe McCall here. We’ve got another great podcast coming at you this Real Estate Investing Mastery podcast. This is all about how you can take real estate investing and really have a change in your life. You can really go from a situation where you don’t know how you’re going to make it financially. You may be stuck in a nine to five job and you really see no way out of it, to have some form of advancement.
