Cory King reveals how building a cash machine, mastering the BRRRR Strategy, and protecting family priorities can transform a driven agent into a disciplined wealth builder with lasting freedom.

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(00:00) - Welcome to The REI Agent and Introduction of Cory King

(01:10) - Cory’s Real Estate Overview and Investor Background

(03:20) - Buying a First Home at 22 During the 2009 Market Crash

(05:40) - Early House Hacking and Covering the Mortgage with Roommates

(07:45) - Flipping Comic Books and Discovering Land Auctions

(10:30) - Buying Vacant Lots and Creating Arbitrage Opportunities

(13:15) - Selling the Restaurant Business and Moving to Knoxville

(15:10) - Getting Licensed to Support Investing Goals

(17:20) - Building a Cash Machine Versus a Wealth Machine

(19:45) - Why Agents Should Invest in the Markets They Sell

(22:10) - BRRRR Strategy and Long Term Rental Planning

(24:40) - Leaving Money in Deals and Thinking Long Term

(26:50) - Avoiding the Check to Check Agent Trap

(29:00) - Risk Tolerance and Acting During Market Fear

(31:15) - Investment Options Beyond Rentals Including Syndications

(33:30) - Analysis Paralysis and Taking Imperfect Action

(35:20) - Building The Caza Group and Serving the Investor Niche

(37:40) - Creating a Specialist Team Model Like a Superhero Network

(39:50) - Why Property Management Is Not in the Immediate Plan

(41:20) - Launching and Growing the GRID Investor Meetup

(43:40) - Hosting Events as a Lead Funnel for Agents

(45:10) - Family Life, Glass Versus Rubber Balls, and Guardrails

(46:10) - Golden Nuggets, Book Recommendations, and Closing Thoughts

(46:48) - Episode Outro and Disclaimer

Contact Cory King

https://www.thecazagroup.com/caza_knoxville_team

https://www.facebook.com/CoryKingREALTOR/

https://www.instagram.com/cory__king_/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/cory-king-984b6b4b/

Cory King reminds us that freedom is built on discipline, focus, and courage to act before you feel ready. Build your cash machine, fund your long-term vision, protect your glass balls, and never let success cost your peace. If this conversation sparked something in you, take the next step and visit https://reiagent.com

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