Travis King of Land Investing Mastery

Land Maverick Podcast

Dec 22 2023 • 52 mins

In this enlightening episode, we dive into the world of Travis King, a seasoned expert in land investing and a visionary in real estate education and funding. Travis shares his journey from listening to real estate podcasts during his commute to becoming a full-time investor and an influential coach and funder in the land business. His story is a testament to resilience, innovation, and the power of education in transforming lives and careers.

Episode Highlights:

  • Travis King's transition from a corporate job to full-time real estate investing, highlighting the impact of podcasts in his early learning phase.
  • The recovery and pivot in his career post-2008, emphasizing the importance of persistence and adaptability.
  • Insights into the synergistic relationship between land investing, education, and funding, illustrating the holistic approach Travis takes in his business.
  • The evolution of Travis's land investing strategies, including his shift from houses to land and the benefits of land flipping.
  • Discussion on the role of partnership and funding in scaling the business, highlighting the organic growth of Travis's funding company.
  • Exploration of innovative land investing strategies, such as the "portfolio owner strategy" and the use of range offers.
  • The significance of building trust and credibility in the land investing community, especially when it comes to funding deals and partnerships.
  • The advantages of diversifying investment strategies and staying current with market trends.
  • Travis's approach to education and coaching, emphasizing the value of impacting lives beyond just financial gain.
  • The dynamic of working with a spouse in the land business and the balance between personal and professional life.
  • Insights into the mindset shifts required for successful land investing and the role of coaching in facilitating these changes.
  • Discussion on the nuances of funding and structuring deals, including considerations for starting a fund.
  • The importance of aligning business goals with personal values and lifestyle choices.
  • A sneak peek into Travis King's upcoming book, "The Land Investor's Playbook," which encapsulates his refined strategies and insights into land investing.

Resources Mentioned:

  • Travis King's upcoming book, "The Land Investor's Playbook."
  • Tools and software used for land investing, such as PropStream and PropertyRadar.