
About this episode
Today I had the pleasure of speaking with real estate investor and the VP of Acquisitions at Open Door Capital, Ryan Murdock.
Let’s dive into Ryan’s journey of building the biggest mobile home park empire.
Things you will learn in this episode:
[00:01 – 07:20] Opening Segment
- Ryan talks about how he got into BiggerPockets
- Growing his real estate portfolio
- Applied to become Brandon Turner’s assistant
[07:21 – 15:19] Building a Mobile Home Park Empire
- Ryan talks their newest project, Open Door Capital LLC
- Why mobile home parks?
- Ryan talks about why they chose to invest in mobile home parks
- Ryan talks about living in Hawaii
[15:20 – 26:14] The FINAL FOUR
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- What’s the worst job that you ever had?
- Selling Kirby vacuum cleaners door-to-door.
- What’s a book you’ve read that has given you a paradigm shift?
- What is a skill or talent that you’d like to learn?
- Be a better “manager” in the company.
- What does success mean to you?
- It used to mean making as much money as I could. Now, It’s more about quality of life and doing things that I enjoy instead of sacrificing everything for money.
- Connect with Ryan online. See the links below.
- Final words from me
Tweetable Quotes:
“I think it’s good to have goals even if you don’t quite hit them.” – Ryan Murdock
“I could do a lot of things with a lot of money that I’ll be happy to do. But the older I get, the more I realize that the money is not really what brings me happiness in my definition of success.” – Ryan Murdock
Resources Mentioned:
You can connect with Ryan on Instagram and Facebook. Send him an email at [email protected]. Visit the BiggerPockets website, go to their forums, and shoot them a message!
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