Christian OsgoodCEO, Multifamily Strategy · CEO at Multifamily Strategy

What kind of worker are you? #motivation #podcast #realestateinvesting #truedialogue #shorts

11 Oct 2025 · 1 min

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In this short motivational clip, the speaker argues that a single real‑estate acquisition fee can provide enough cash flow to quit a traditional job and live off the proceeds for the rest of the year. He notes that many successful investors run multiple businesses and discusses the feasibility of juggling a W‑2 job with real‑estate deals, especially when work is done evenings and weekends. The speaker shares a personal turning point: being fired was the catalyst that pushed him to start his own real‑estate firm. He encourages listeners to take a similar leap of faith, even joking that if they haven’t been fired yet, they should consider it as a push toward entrepreneurship.

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One acquisition fee can change your life. You can quit your job, you get one acquisition fee, and you don't have to work the rest of the year. Many of the most successful real estate investors also have other businesses. Do you recommend trying to run both at the same time? Yeah, I think it kind of depends, especially those that have a W-2 and they're doing real estate on nights and weekends. I don't know if I ever would have started my own firm had I not been fired. Being fired was the kick in the ass that I needed to be like, you know what, I'm going to do this. But taking that leap of faith is really hard for a lot of people. So sometimes, you know, and maybe the professionals out there, you know, maybe they need to try to get fired if they want to start getting into real estate. I don't know. There we go. If you're not fired, get fired. Get fired.