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)
An Important Announcement from Tyler
E320 Peter Boockvar – Insights for Investor Action: Assessment of the Current Economic Landscape and Market Conditions from a Leading Voice in Finance
E319 Tyler Chesser – Think and Raise More Capital: The Secrets of Building Trust, Aligning Investor Interests and Becoming an Elite Equity Raiser
E318 Vinki Loomba – Vibrating on the Wavelength of Your Dreams: Unleashing Your Potential with Manifestation in Real Estate
E317 Brien Lundin – From Gold to Geopolitics and Macroeconomics: Expert Investor Perspectives for the Long-Term, Wise Investor
E316 Tyler Goble – How to Leverage Data Science to Transform Your Investments and Use Your Financial Success to Make Massive Impact
E315 Marc Weisi – From Wall Street to Main Street: Success in Real Estate and Leveraging it to Design Your Ideal Lifestyle
E314 Keith Wasserman – Compounding: Leveraging Common Sense, Grit, and Being a Contrarian to Scale Your Real Estate Holdings
E313 Dr. Mikki Lake – Practicing Medicine on Your Own Terms: From Overwhelmed to Free by Intelligently Leveraging Real Estate Investments
E312 Matt Faircloth – Unleashing Your Authentic Self: Adding Value and Attracting Opportunities in Real Estate and in Life
E311 Bernard Reisz – Investing in Great Assets, Elevating Your Tax Strategy & Leveraging the True Value of the NPV of What You Do with Tax Savings
E310 Chester Elton – Mastering the Art of Engagement: Fostering Teamwork and Collaboration for Success
E309 Mark Kenney – How to Invest, Grow, and Scale in Multifamily Real Estate, Navigating Challenges and Overcoming Setbacks
E308 Scott Lewis – Designing and Managing a Large Thriving Real Estate Investment Organization with Strategic, Operational and Tactical Excellence
E307 Marshall Goldsmith – Breaking Through Limiting Beliefs: Unleashing Your Potential for Success and Happiness with the #1 Leadership Thinker in the World
E306 Chris Salerno – Create Your Own Luck: Leveraging Ambition and Burning Desire, Working Smarter and Harder Than Anyone Else
E305 Charles Carillo – Leveraging Real Estate Challenges to Grow Your Portfolio and Using a Buffer to Protect and Compound Your Wealth
E304 Pete VanderVeen – Become a Better Leader and Real Estate Investor with Emotional Intelligence
E303 Tyler Chesser – The Power of Going Big: Unlocking Your Potential in Real Estate and Life
E302 Amanda Cruise - Unleashing Abundance: How Real Estate Can Transform Your Life
Create your
podcast in
minutes
It is Free
U.S Property Podcast
Aligned Money Show
Dubai Property Podcast
The Ramsey Show
The Clark Howard Podcast