House Hacking, Grit, and Intentional Living That Built a Life of Freedom with Craig Curelop

Craig Curelop shares how house hacking launched his path to freedom, building wealth and a purpose-driven life. Discover how intentional strategy, faith, and bold decisions built his thriving business and peaceful Idaho lifestyle.

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(00:00) - Introduction to The REI Agent Podcast
(00:06) - Meet Mattias and Erica: Hosts with a Holistic Real Estate Vision
(00:24) - Erica’s Absence and Health Update
(01:05) - Murph Workout and CrossFit Recovery Progress
(02:57) - Introducing Guest Craig Curelop and House Hacking Discussion
(05:33) - Craig’s Journey: From Corporate Job to Real Estate Passion
(08:30) - The First House Hack: Airbnb While Living in the Living Room
(10:29) - Equity Growth and Property Appreciation in Denver
(11:42) - Scaling Up: From First to Second and Third House Hacks
(14:51) - Accidentally Becoming a Real Estate Agent
(18:34) - From BiggerPockets to Full-Time Agent Life
(20:16) - Craig’s Growing Team and COVID Market Opportunity
(22:28) - Transitioning to Leadership and Scaling a Team
(24:21) - Partnering with Place for Massive Team Growth
(26:06) - Co-Living Management Model and Passive Investing Strategy
(28:50) - National Expansion: Idaho, Arizona, and San Diego Teams
(30:34) - Craig’s Future: Co-Living Fund and Out-of-State Markets
(32:10) - Cashflow vs. Appreciation Debate for New Investors
(35:13) - Culture-Based Co-Living: A Mission-Driven Housing Strategy
(36:54) - Still Selling in Colorado While Living in Idaho
(37:55) - Idaho Life: Homesteading and the Pursuit of Peace
(38:46) - Morning Routine, Mental Clarity, and Work-Life Balance
(40:53) - Designing a Life Around Intentional Business Building
(43:06) - Relationship Support, Traditional Family Goals, and Priorities
(44:01) - Scaling Through Efficiency and Hiring the Right Help
(45:13) - Golden Nugget: Get Uncomfortable Every Day to Grow
(46:00) - Book Recommendations and Final Thoughts
(47:22) - Where to Follow Craig and Buy the House Hacking Book
(47:28) - Outro and Closing Remarks from Mattias and Erica

Contact Craig Curelop
https://www.thefiteam.com/
https://www.instagram.com/thefiguy

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