[Interview] How she QUIT her pharmacist job to invest in real estate w/ Rachel Gainsbrugh
In this episode of the Wanderlust Wealth Show, Olivia welcomes Rachel Gainsbrugh, a retired pharmacist born in Haiti, who has transformed her career to become an expert in luxury short-term and mid-term rentals. Rachel is also an educator, public speaker, podcast host, course creator, coach, and a mom. The conversation delves into Rachel's transition from a substantial student loan debt to strategic real estate investing. They discuss Rachel's initial encounters with platforms like BiggerPockets and the challenges and learnings associated with her first property investments, including a 20-door unit in Georgia. Rachel shares valuable insights on finding the right markets, the importance of alignment with investment strategies, and the pivotal role of midterm rentals in her portfolio. They also touch upon the emotional journey of quitting a conventional career, and Rachel's journey is illustrated with anecdotes about personal growth, financial strategies, and the importance of financial literacy. Don't miss this episode for inspiration and actionable advice on real estate investing and achieving financial freedom!