#159: Rob Chopra - A Real Story About Real Estate Investing

<p class="p1"><strong>#159: Rob Chopra - A Real Story About Real Estate Investing</strong></p> <p class="p1">On this episode Gary chats with Rob Chopra, an investor he met through social media, whose content was so engaging, Gary reached out to interview him. Rob has done big things and made a few mistakes, and it's time to have him on the show to share all those mistakes, to help other investors avoid them!</p> <p class="p1"><strong>WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:</strong></p> <ul class="ul1"> <li class="li1">What was the moment he decided to get into real estate</li> <li class="li1">Why Rich Dad Poor Dad training was pivotal to get him started, but why he struggled after with no mentor</li> <li class="li1">Will he ever quit his full time job</li> <li class="li1">His first property was a disaster, how he recovered and what he learned</li> <li class="li1">What mistakes did he make when flipping</li> <li class="li1">Why he feels it's his mission to share his mistake to help others</li> <li class="li1">The importance of branding</li> <li class="li1">The role of coaching and finding the right coach for YOU</li> <li class="li1">Private lending - supercharge your portfolio, IF you do it the RIGHT WAY</li> <li class="li1">What are promissory notes and how do they work</li> <li class="li1">The business he's building in Belize, buying land and buildings</li> <li class="li1">And MORE!</li> </ul> <p class="p1"><strong>Bio</strong></p> <p class="p1">Originally from Halifax, Nova Scotia, Rob Chopra currently lives and invests in Ontario, Canada. He is a former high limit casino dealer, who has turned to electrical engineering technology and real estate investing. With an extensive background in various real estate strategies such as flipping, wholesaling, and long-term hold properties being his favourite strategy, Rob is primarily focused in the Niagara Region. His latest deals include single family to multifamily conversions, and a small apartment building for which he will be adding additional units. More recently, Rob has also expande