In this episode, Anita Onesti joins Alissa Bickar and Andrea Lane to share her powerful transformation from flipping homes to building a sustainable, long-term rental portfolio. With over 30 years in corporate finance, Anita brings a unique lens to real estate—blending professionalism with passion. Learn how her over-renovation strategy helps her attract long-term tenants and why building relationships and community ties is central to her success.
From setting up repeatable systems to relocating great tenants into dream homes, Anita shares the mindset and methods that have built her real estate brand into a trustworthy and in-demand business. Plus, hear a heartwarming story of how going the extra mile for one tenant paid off for everyone.
What You'll Learn:
Why Anita pivoted from flipping to long-term rentals
How her background in finance gave her a real estate edge
The power of over-renovating for long-term tenant satisfaction
The importance of maintaining community ties and Section 8 relationships
What Anita’s “biggest challenge” says about her success
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