How the 2-5-7 Rule Builds Cash Flow for Life in Real Estate | Andrew Holmes

Podcast: Real Estate Pros Show - Powered By Investor Fuel · Mike Hambright

Opublikowano: 2026-10-23

Andrew Holmes, who runs the Chicago Real Estate Investors Association, explains his 2-5-7 rule: buy five or six rentals in two years, pay them off over the next seven to ten, and never touch the rental income along the way. He tells host Issa Hanna how he finds deals that fall through the cracks, like an Oak Park three-unit he picked up for $375,000 with a back-end value of $750,000, why he chases the area before the deal, and how a Florida build-out that barely broke even taught him to be a short-term pessimist and a long-term optimist. ...