Austin Miller built a $1.2 million real estate portfolio at 31 years old -- for free.\nHe's a side hustling real estate investor specializing in "creative" financing deals -- houses he can buy without using his own money.\nAustin is the author of Free Houses: How To Build Your Real Estate Investment Portfolio With No Money.\nHis basic strategy is this:\n\nFind a killer deal on a house that needs some work.\n\nBuy it with the creative financing methods Austin talks about in this episode.\n\nEither do the work yourself or hire contractors.\n\nPut a paying tenant in the newly rehabbed home.\n\nRefinance the home with a traditional bank loan and pay back the original funding source.\n\nThe end game is positive monthly cash flow from rental income, plus building a long-term wealth through tenants paying off the mortgage.\nAustin has developed some unique and interesting ways to hard money and private money to fund his property purchases.\nThe best part \u2013 it\u2019s truly a side hustle that can be done in a few hours a week the end result is passive income from rental revenue.\nTune in to hear how Austin finds killer deals, buys the houses without risking his own capital, and then rehabs them to get ready to rent.\nFull Show Notes and PDF Highlight Reel: Free Houses: How to Build a $1 Million Real Estate Portfolio on the Side