Chad Carson is a 30-something semi-retired real estate mogul, who together with his business partner, oversees a portfolio of 90+ rental units.\nIn fact, he and his wife are in the middle of an exciting adventure \u2014 a year abroad in Ecuador with their two daughters.\nBut of course he didn\u2019t start there. Fresh off the football field at Clemson, Chad\u2019s real estate career started more modestly by \u201cbird dogging\u201d and house hacking \u2014 two of the tactics he shares in this week\u2019s show.\nYou can learn more about Chad and his real estate business at CoachCarson.com, where he writes about using real estate investing to retire early and do what matters.\nIn this episode, Chad walks me through 5 real estate side hustles you can start on the cheap. Tune in to hear:\n\nHow to use house hacking to earn rental income and live for free\n\nHow to take advantage of tax-free\xa0live-in flips\n\nHow anyone can start master leasing\n\nHow to become a leasing agent\n\nHow to start \u201cBird-dogging\u201d\n\nChad proves that you that you don\u2019t need a large down payment to get started in real estate. You can even learn \u201chow to do one of the more important parts of the rental business on someone else\u2019s dime\u201d if you\u2019re smart about it.\nThis episode is packed with actionable advice to help get you started with a side hustle in the real estate market, as well as some long-term options to set you on the path to building long-term wealth.\nFull Show Notes and PDF Highlight Reel: 5 Real Estate Side Hustles You Can Start on the Cheap