Episode 31: How a Chemical Engineer Used a Real Estate Side Hustle to Achieve Financial Freedom
Episode Description
Former chemical engineer Mat Pezon achieved financial freedom by transitioning from corporate life to full-time real estate investing. Starting with nothing, Mat transformed a side hustle into a thriving business with an ever growing portfolio of rental units, all without investors or partners. In this episode, the successful entrepreneur shares mistakes made and lessons learned, the value of documented business processes and excellent customer service, and the importance of tracking the right financial metrics to ensure a sustainable, successful business.
Guest Bio
Mat Pezon is a former chemical engineer and Fulbright Scholar who left the corporate world to become a full-time real estate investor after nine years of side hustling. He is the owner and CEO of Pezon Properties, a team of local Pennsylvania buy-and-hold experts who purchase and improve rental properties in the Lehigh Valley, PA area. A Spanish speaker, husband, and father of three young children, Mat is eager to share how to find, finance and reposition deals in a competitive but shifting real estate market.
Resources
To learn more about Mat's work and real estate investing, visit his direct home buying website at pezonproperties.com.
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