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Beating Big Budgets: Competing with Institutional Buyers with John Medina

The real estate market punishes operators who prioritize volume over vetting. John Medina transitioned from plumbing to executing hundreds of flips and wholesale deals in Los Angeles.

Success requires more than capital; it demands strict margin calculations and the discipline to walk away from bad assets. John breaks down how his team sources distressed properties, structures assignments with institutional cash buyers, and manages rehab crews to protect profits. He shares the painful lessons learned from forced growth, including an $80,000 mistake cleaning up twelve thousand buried tires. His…

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