Friday Mar 21, 2025
From Prison to Profit: How This Investor Turned a Jail into Luxury Rentals!

Most people are looking for safe, easy real estate deals. Matt Hawkins does the opposite.
This high-level investor saw an abandoned prison and turned it into luxury rentals, a kids' playground, and housing for disabled veterans.
In this episode, Matt shares:
🔥 How he built a massive portfolio with ZERO partners
🔥 Why he has 30-year fixed loans at 4% interest
🔥 The best way to find unique investment opportunities
🔥 How to scale and manage real estate while working a full-time job
If you’re tired of the same old advice, this is the episode for you.
🔹 Timestamps:
0:00 – "If You Can See Him, You Can Be Him" (Why Role Models Matter)
0:22 – Meet Matt Hawkins: The Investor Who Does The Impossible
1:12 – From High School Dropout to Real Estate Mogul
2:00 – How He Bought a Jail and Turned It into a Profitable Business
3:30 – Keeping the Prison Cells?! The Wildest Part of the Project
5:04 – How He Negotiated an Insane Deal With The City
6:55 – $200K Purchase, Millions in Value: Why This Worked
8:42 – Creative Financing & Writing Your Own Loan Products
10:26 – The Power of Delegation: Why He Runs a Lean, Profitable Team
12:39 – Why Most People Stay Stuck & How to Break Free
14:48 – How You Can Find Undervalued Real Estate Deals Like This
16:35 – What’s Next for Matt & His Portfolio?
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