TBT: Ask Marco - Becoming an Entrepreneur, Capital Strategy, To Sell or Hold or Rent?

TBT: Ask Marco - Becoming an Entrepreneur, Capital Strategy, To Sell or Hold or Rent?

February 26, 2026 · 32 min · Episode 594

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Marco Santarelli addresses questions on creative financing and entrepreneurship in real estate investing.

Click Here for the Show Notes In this episode of Ask Marco, real investors from California and Utah bring powerful questions about creative financing, refinancing for growth, partnership exits, and whether to sell or hold in markets like the San Francisco Bay Area and Bakersfield. Marco breaks down how to evaluate the math behind zero- and low-money-down deals, when refinancing makes sense, how to think through equity splits, and what to consider before making major portfolio moves. The episode wraps with a candid take on entrepreneurship—why grit, vision, and the right room matter more than any step-by-step formula. If you're building your portfolio or thinking about your next big move, this is an episode you don’t want to miss. Tune in now, run your numbers, and take the next strategic step toward long-term wealth. -------------------------------- Throwback Thursday Episode (The episode originally took place in the year 2022) This episode is part of our Throwback Series and may include references to older content such as web classes, events, promotions, or links that are no longer active or available. While the conversation and insights still hold value, please note that some…

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Host: Marco

Guest: Real Investors From California And Utah

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Products: The Ultimate Guide to Passive Real Estate Investing, Turnkey Cash-Flow Rental Properties

Books & works: TBT: Ask Marco - Mentorship & Investment Counselors, The Ultimate Guide to Passive Real Estate Investing

Places: California, Utah, San Francisco Bay Area, Bakersfield

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