Passive Impact: Real Estate Investing & Special Needs Housing
Welcome to "Passive Impact: Real Estate Investing & Special Needs Housing," where we explore how real estate investment can generate passive income while making a positive difference. Join host Sarah and Johnathon as they share strategies, success stories, and opportunities for investors looking to create financial stability and meaningful community impact. Also, Understand how you as a Real Estate investor make a positive difference in someone's life through Special Needs Housing for Adults with mild disabilities.
Episodes
51 episodes
Finding Stability: The Affordable Housing Summit's Innovative Approaches
The affordable housing crisis affects us all, even if we aren't personally struggling to find stable housing. It's about more than just putting roofs over heads—it's fundamentally about community well-being, individual dignity, and economic sta...
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Episode 48
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26:05
Breaking Ground: NYC's Bold Approach to Affordable Housing Under Mayor Adams
Mayor Adams' administration has made affordable housing a central priority, implementing strategies that have reportedly led to record-breaking achievements in housing development across New York City. The multi-faceted approach combines stream...
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Episode 46
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36:02
Navigating the Labyrinth: How DC's Special Education Hub Empowers Families
The maze of special education can feel impossible to navigate. Between dense IEP documents, intimidating school meetings, and the exhausting search for appropriate resources, parents often find themselves overwhelmed and isolated when trying to...
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Episode 45
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48:16
Homeless Sweeps vs. Taylor Swift: A Justice Showdown
What happens when a major American city prepares to welcome 150,000 Taylor Swift fans while simultaneously addressing homelessness? Our latest episode dives deep into a controversial homeless camp clearing near New Orleans' Superdome that spark...
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Episode 44
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21:35
2025 Housing Outlook: Navigating High Prices and Stubborn Rates
The housing market enters 2025 with high prices, stubborn rates, and uncertainty, but experts don't foresee a 2008-style crash due to record-low supply and unprecedented homeowner equity. Monthly mortgage payments have skyrocketed 108% since th...
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Episode 43
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22:39
Beyond the Numbers: The Human Cost of Medicaid Reform
The battle over proposed Medicaid reforms has revealed America's most fundamental political divisions about healthcare, safety nets, and fiscal priorities. This deep dive examines the $625 billion in proposed Medicaid savings contained in a Hou...
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Episode 43
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13:15
Breaking Down Walls: How Cities Are Tackling Accessible Housing Challenges for People with Disabilities
Housing represents more than just shelter—it's foundational to independence, community participation, and quality of life. Yet for nearly 25% of American adults living with disabilities, finding appropriate housing remains a profound challenge ...
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Episode 42
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10:00
What if Your Phone Could Solve Problems Just by Looking at Them?
Ever found yourself drowning in jargon-filled documents or wasting hours on tasks that should take minutes? You're not alone. The digital age has given us unprecedented access to information but often buries crucial answers under mountains of c...
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Episode 41
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12:00
Beyond Shelter: How Supportive Housing Is Transforming Lives in Presque Isle
What happens when a community decides that just providing shelter isn't enough? The groundbreaking supportive housing initiative in Presque Isle reveals a powerful new approach to addressing housing insecurity—one that wraps comprehensive servi...
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Episode 40
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8:12
Building Partnerships: Rehab Projects for Special Needs Housing with Nonprofits
We explore the essentials of managing rehabilitation projects for special needs housing and navigating partnerships with nonprofits for tenant placement and invoicing. This episode offers practical advice and key takeaways for property managers...
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Episode 39
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10:46
Special Needs Housing: Dignity by Design
Dignity isn't just about respect—it's about creating spaces where everyone can thrive. Our exploration of special needs housing reveals how thoughtfully designed living environments transform lives beyond providing mere shelter.When we ...
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Episode 38
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5:21
Top Mistakes Landlords Make Can Cost You Thousands
We dive into common landlord mistakes and how to avoid them, drawing from Robert Flowers' real-world experiences in property management. Expert insights reveal how seemingly small decisions can significantly impact your investment's profitabili...
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Episode 37
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6:04
How a social worker transformed lives through special needs housing without owning property
We explore the remarkable story of Jasmine, a former social worker who created a special needs housing solution with no real estate background or capital in just 81 days. Her journey demonstrates how knowledge, initiative, and strategic partner...
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Episode 36
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10:44
Strategic Exits & Risk Management: Protecting Your Real Estate Investments
We tackle crucial aspects of real estate investment that often get overlooked - risk management strategies and exit plans that protect your investments in changing markets and regulations.• Different stakeholders in real estate face uni...
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Episode 35
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13:06
Tariffs and Timber: The Hidden Cost of Your Dream Home
Tariffs are significantly impacting the housing market by increasing construction costs and creating uncertainty for builders and buyers alike.• Builder confidence at a seven-month low for new single-family homes• Tariffs estimated ...
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Episode 34
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9:12
Rocket's Real Estate Revolution
Rocket Companies shakes up the real estate industry with major acquisitions of Redfin and Mr. Cooper, potentially creating a streamlined end-to-end ecosystem for buying and selling homes. The moves could transform how we purchase properties by ...
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Episode 33
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12:49
The Perfect Storm: How Immigration and Tariffs Are Reshaping Housing Costs
Housing costs face a perfect storm as immigration policies and global trade tariffs converge, potentially driving up both labor and material expenses for anyone buying, selling, or renovating a home.• Immigration policies could signific...
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Episode 32
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16:08
Real Estate Reality Check: Housing in 2025
The real estate market has hit its lowest point since 1995, with existing home sales dipping to around 4 million in 2024, creating uncertainty for potential buyers and sellers about what to expect in the coming year. We analyze insights from re...
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Episode 31
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13:49
Tariffs and Real Estate
Tariffs might sound like distant economic policy, but they're hitting your real estate investments in ways you may not realize. We peel back the layers on how these import taxes create chain reactions that can derail budgets and timelines for p...
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Episode 30
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8:19
Building Bridges in Special Needs Real Estate
In this episode, we explore the vital and often under-discussed world of special needs housing. Join us as we unpack the complexities associated with building supportive networks that serve individuals with disabilities. Our discussion emphasiz...
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Episode 29
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4:57
Graceful Journeys: Transforming Transportation for Seniors
In an inspiring episode centered on community kindness, we explore the impactful mission of Graceful Journeys, spearheaded by Angela Craft. This organization not only offers essential transportation services tailored for seniors and individuals...
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Episode 28
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8:53
Cultivating Resilience: Transforming Setbacks, Mindset Shifts, and the Art of Strategic Adaptation
Unlock the secrets to thriving amidst life's challenges with Robert Flowers, our special guest and author of "From Setback to Comeback: Finding Your Resiliency in Tough Times." Discover how resilience isn't just about enduring hardships but tra...
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Episode 27
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8:38
Harnessing Resilience: Transformative Strategies, Growth Mindset Insights, and Neuroplasticity Breakthroughs
Discover the transformative power of resilience with Robert Flowers, author of "From Setback to Comeback: Finding Your Strength in Tough Times." Join our conversation as we unpack the real essence of resilience, moving beyond the simple act of ...
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Episode 27
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24:53
Tackling the US Housing Crisis: Overcoming Shortages, Regulatory Hurdles, and Investor Challenges
Is the American dream of owning a home slipping away? With a housing market squeezed by a shortage of 3.8 million homes over the past decade, we unravel the complicated web of factors behind this crisis. From the lingering impacts of the 2008 h...
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Episode 26
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14:31