How I Converted My Multi-Family Investments Into Short Term Rentals With Leon Buie
Today I am interviewing Leon Buie, a seasoned real estate investor with twenty-one plus years of experience in the game. Leon started his career as an entrepreneur and owned and operated several businesses before investing in a real estate opportunity in 2000. It wasn’t long before he was managing 23 properties, single family and multifamily, and had flipped 50 plus properties. After the market crash in 2008, Leon pivoted to focus on multifamily investments and began hosting short term rentals through Airbnb in Philadelphia and Delaware. Tune in as we talk about the ins and outs of rental property management and Leon offers up invaluable information about getting started as an Airbnb Host.
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Leon’s Business Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heavenlypropertiesnyc/?hl=en
Leon’s Personal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elthenumerouno/?hl=en
Guest Bio:
Leon Buie III is a seasoned real estate investor with twenty-one plus years of experience in the game. He grew up in the Germantown section of Philadelphia attending Central and MLK High School. After high school he took the entrepreneurial route and owned and operated several businesses including, a car lot, hair salon, candy store and a car wash , which led him to a real estate investment opportunity in the year 2000, at the age of 30. The deal was such a success Leon doubled down and went all in. He became a regular at the sheriff sale auction, and before you know it was land lording twenty 23 properties (single family and multifamily) with 50 plus flips under his belt. After surviving the market crash in 2008, Leon pivoted his focus primarily on multifamily investments which allowed him to scale and convert several of these units into short term rentals in Philadelphia and Delaware. Leon looks forward to semi-retirement and venturing into more passive forms of Real Estate.
Leon is a loving and dedicated father whose two children followed his footsteps owning their own businesses at early ages.. His son Leon owns and operates a short-term luxury vehicle rental service in Atlanta Georgia. (VIP THERE NOW) . His daughter Leila is a licensed cosmetologist and nail technician servicing clients in Upper Darby Pa. (NAIL'D BY NOEL).
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