Apr 13, 2026
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EPISODE NOTES:
🎙️ Episode #483 – How many rentals do you actually need to retire?
The answer is probably a lot smaller than you think, and depends
more on income than unit count.
🎬 Topics Covered:
- (0:00) - Can Rentals Still Fund Retirement in Today’s Market?
- (1:05) - Your FI Number Might Be Lower Than You Think
- (3:14) - The Average American’s Retirement Number Will Surprise You
- (5:52) - How Many Rentals Does It Actually Take to Retire?
- (8:43) - The Simple Worksheet That Calculates Your Rental FI Number
- (12:08) - How Investors Turn Mortgaged Rentals Into Free-and-Clear Income
- (17:27) - When Keeping Debt on Rentals Actually Makes Sense
- (19:23) - Rising Insurance, Taxes, and Repairs: Does the Math Still Work?
- (24:02) - Rentals Aren’t Passive…
- (26:03) - How to Analyze a Rental Property
📄 Show Notes:
https://www.coachcarson.com/rentalsforretirement/
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