{"id":6364,"date":"2020-08-13T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-13T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/?p=128540"},"modified":"2020-08-13T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2020-08-13T07:00:00","slug":"biggerpockets-podcast-395-from-car-valet-to-100k-month-seriously-with-thach-nguyen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jerrybice.com\/wordpress\/biggerpockets-podcast-395-from-car-valet-to-100k-month-seriously-with-thach-nguyen\/","title":{"rendered":"BiggerPockets Podcast 395: From Car Valet to $100k\/Month&#8230; Seriously! with Thach Nguyen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today: a no-excuses, American Dream story that will get you fired up to go hunt down a deal!<\/p>\n<p>Thach Nguyen is an investor and agent in the Seattle, Washington area. When he was a kid, his family fled Vietnam for the U.S&#8230; he later parked cars at a Chinese restaurant&#8230; and despite becoming a top-producing agent building a monster portfolio of paid-off rental properties, he&#8217;s still hungry and shows no sign of slowing down.<\/p>\n<p>In today&#8217;s episode, Thach (pronounced &#8220;Thatch&#8221;) shares the lessons he learned during the Great Recession, his criteria for buying a &#8220;perfect BRRRR&#8221;&#8230; and why he says there&#8217;s no shame in living with mom and dad to save money!<\/p>\n<p>Plus, the guys discuss the pros and cons of paying down mortgages, the psychological advantage of owning your primary residence free-and-clear, and Thach&#8217;s favorite (free) lead generation strategy.<\/p>\n<p>We think you&#8217;ll love Thach&#8217;s energy; he thinks big and will motivate you to do the same. Give him a follow (IG: @thachnguyen) and let us know what you think of this episode!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today: a no-excuses, American Dream story that will get you fired up to go hunt down a deal!<\/p>\n<p>Thach Nguyen is an investor and agent in the Seattle, Washington area. When he was a kid, his family fled Vietnam for the U.S&#8230; he later parked cars at a Chi&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[2301],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jerrybice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6364"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jerrybice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jerrybice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jerrybice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jerrybice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6364"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.jerrybice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6364\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6365,"href":"https:\/\/www.jerrybice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6364\/revisions\/6365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jerrybice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jerrybice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jerrybice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}