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Why I Stopped Thinking Like an Employee as I Built a Business | Matt Marcelissen

What happens when someone who spent 15 years in corporate HR sees his own layoff coming—and decides to build his next career before it happens?

In this episode, we sit down with Matt Marcelissen to unpack his move from corporate America into full-time real estate investing, short-term rental management, and brokerage. Matt shares how he went from flips and long-term rentals to building StayWell BNB and helping investors find high-performing short-term rentals across Texas.

We also dig into why Houston has become an interesting market for STR investors, including properties around $500,000…

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