Capital Hacking

In this episode of Capital Hacking, we had the pleasure of welcoming Mike Neubauer, a remarkable individual with an inspiring journey from homelessness to becoming a firefighter and achieving financial freedom through real estate.Mike shared his incredible story of moving to Maui with no money, no job, and no plan, driven solely by his dream to live in Hawaii. He recounted his experiences of being homeless on the beach and how he eventually became a firefighter, a role he held for ten years. During this time, he discovered the world of real estate investing, which ultimately led him to financial independence.We delved into Mike's real estate journey, discussing how he started with house hacking and gradually built a portfolio of short-term rentals. He emphasized the importance of finding focus and prioritizing tasks, drawing parallels between firefighting and real estate investing. Mike also shared insights into the unique challenges and opportunities of investing in Hawaii's real estate market, whe