David Thompson is the Founder and CEO of Thompson Investing, which helps passive investors with opportunities in value-add multifamily, self-storage and mobile home parks. David is a real estate investing thought leader based in Austin, Texas, who is a blogger, speaker and an author of two books.
In this episode, Tyler and David’s discussion focused on the journey of leaving a comfortable, full-time position to pursue real estate investing. David shared the story of his career transition from high-tech, working for companies like AT&T and Dell, to real estate. He also discussed how taking an inventory of your skills and passions, finding a mentor, and thought leadership has led to his success.
Other topics included the 85/15 thought leadership rule, lifestyle benefits of real estate investing, finding a relaxed/structured goal balance, long-term partnerships, job vs. vocation, challenging yourself and much more. David is a relatable person and a great storyteller who provides Elevate Nation with a lot of entrepreneurial insight in this episode!
Music: Energetic Run (hooksounds.com)
E81 - Creating a Legacy Through Real Estate Investing on the Side with Dr. Nimesh Patel
E80 - Creating Investment Opportunities with CF Capital Co-Founders Tyler Chesser and Bryan Flaherty
E79 - Consciously Choosing Happiness with Deborah Heisz
E78 - Consistent Preparation and Investing in Long-Term Relationships with Jason Stuecker
E77 - Servant Leadership and Seeking Wise Counsel with Jeremy Harrell
E76 - Women in Real Estate and Creative Solutions to Problems with Whitney Nicely
E75 - Creating Systems for Effective Property Management with Jimmy Murray
E74 - Empowered Coaching, Speaking and Writing with Author Honorée Corder
E73 - Multidisciplinary Approach to Enduring Success with Television Personality John Brenkus
E72 - Systematically Turning Passion Into Execution with Mike Paton
E71 - Building True Wealth Through Real Estate with Annie Dickerson
E70 - Inspect What You Expect with Chris Pomerleau
E69 - Effectively Utilizing Resources for Entrepreneurial Success with Thomas Castelli
E68 - Lifestyle Design Through Self Storage with Allen Faires
E67 - Investing in Personal Health with Jenny Blake
E66 - Courageously Pursuing Your Passion with Chad Romzek
E65 - Mastering Emotions for Financial Freedom with Ketan Patel
E64 - Excellence Through Long-Term Thinking and Adaptability with Hunter Thompson
E63 - Elevating with a Deep-Rooted Why with Eric Upchurch
E62 - Reframing Mistakes for Greater Success with Ryan Gibson
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