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The Hard Truths

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About this Podcast:

The Hard Money Co, founded by Scott Lurie, was created to help investors get the funds they need to purchase & rehab investment properties. Mirroring his passion for educating, The Hard Truths podcast has the mission of empowering listeners to have the knowledge & courage needed to build lasting, financial independence through real estate. With our passion for This podcast is a journey for current and future real estate investors to better prepare them for the road ahead. The mission is to empower every listener to have the courage and knowledge needed to build lasting, financial independence through real estate.

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What is The Hard Truths about?

The Hard Money Co, founded by Scott Lurie, was created to help investors get the funds they need to purchase & rehab investment properties. Mirroring his passion for educating, The Hard Truths podcast has the mission of empowering listeners to have the knowledge & courage needed to build lasting, financial independence through real estate.

What has The Hard Truths covered recently?

Recent episodes include "What Happens After You Flip a House? | Episode 39" (6 January 2025, 17 minutes), "Avoid the Dreaded "90 Days on Market" | Episode 38" (23 December 2024, 31 minutes), and "Managing a Rehab Project Like a Seasoned Investor | Episode 37" (19 December 2024, 39 minutes).

How often does The Hard Truths publish?

The Hard Truths publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 47 minutes across 39 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Hard Truths?

Booking probability for The Hard Truths is 20%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Hard Truths requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Hard Truths's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch The Hard Truths?

The strongest fits for The Hard Truths are Lending & Credit Cards and Property Management & Appraisal. The Hard Truths has a business audience.

About the host

The Hard Truths is a business podcast with 39 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • The Hard Truths

    What Happens After You Flip a House? | Episode 39

    Jan 6, 202517 minS0

    <p>In this episode, we dive into the final steps of selling a fix-and-flip property. From navigating the closing process to fulfilling lender requirements, we cover everything you need to know to ensure a smooth and...

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    Avoid the Dreaded "90 Days on Market" | Episode 38

    Dec 23, 202431 minS0

    <p>You've completed the rehabโ€”now it's time to sell! <br/><br/>In this episode, we break down how to market your fix-and-flip investment property to attract the right buyers and maximize your profits.<br/><br/>What...

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    Managing a Rehab Project Like a Seasoned Investor | Episode 37

    Dec 19, 202439 minS0

    <p>In this episode, we're diving into how to manage your flips like a pro and maximize your returns. We discuss:<br/><br/>- The importance of creating and sticking to a realistic budget<br/>- How to set and follow a...

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    How to Structure Your Hard Money Loan for a Successful Fix & Flip Project | Episode 36

    Dec 9, 202427 minS0

    <p>Looking to crush your next fix-and-flip project? In this episode, we break down the essentials of structuring a hard money loan to maximize your success.<br/><br/>Topics We Cover:</p>Understanding Loan Terms โ€“ what...

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    Get Approved for Your Investment Loans EVERY Time | Episode 35

    Dec 2, 202454 minS0

    <p>Learn how to prepare your loan application for approval, what documentation youโ€™ll need to provide, and how to meet lender requirements in order to present yourself as a trustworthy borrower.<br/><br/>Throughout the...

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    How to Make the MOST Money on Your Next Fix & Flip | Episode 34

    Nov 25, 202444 minS0

    <p>If you want to keep your risk LOW and profits HIGH, tune in!<br/><br/>On this episode, we discuss:<br/>- The importance of budgeting, and why a solid budget is the foundation of any profitable project<br/>...

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    How to Pick an Investment Property | Episode 33

    Nov 18, 202446 minS0

    <p>Today weโ€™re breaking down everything new investors need to know about identifying and assessing potential fix & flip properties.<br/><br/>Youโ€™ll learn:<br/>- How to choose the right location for your investment<br/>...

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    Understanding Hard Money | Episode 32

    Nov 11, 202436 minS0

    <p>In this episode, we dive deep into hard money lending โ€“ a popular alternative financing option in the real estate world. Whether youโ€™re an investor looking for a faster way to fund your next project or curious about...

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    Introduction to Fix & Flip Investing | Episode 31

    Nov 4, 202429 minS0

    <p>If you've ever thought about buying a property, renovating it, and flipping it for a profit, this episode is for you. We share best practices and helpful tips that will help you succeed in this high-reward, high-risk...

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    $20,000 TAX FREE Using the BRRRR Method?! | Webinar | Episode 30

    Oct 8, 202445 minS0

    <p>Join us as Scott Lurie interviews Shalonda (Londi) McCrory & Steve Krizak, a Milwaukee-based couple who transitioned from auto sales and trucking into full-time real estate investing. By leveraging the BRRRR...

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    Tax Advice that Pays for Itself | Webinar | Episode 29

    Aug 12, 20241h 6mS0

    <p>Join Scott Lurie and guest Eugene Marshall from Magnolia Tax Services for a session on maximizing your tax benefits in real estate investing. <br/><br/>In this session, we'll explore: </p>The line between tax...

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    Renovation Secrets | Webinar | Episode 28

    Aug 5, 20241h 1mS0

    <p>In this installment of our webinar series, we're discussing how to effectively renovate properties. Topics include:</p>The importance of planningMaximizing ROITools and softwares that make the process simplerAnd much...

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    The Art of Property Valuation | Webinar | Episode 27

    Jul 29, 20241h 8mS0

    <p>In the next episode of our webinar series, we talk about all property valuation, namely:</p>How to budget around your After Repair Value (ARV)Finding accurate, comparable properties (Comps)Tools and softwares that...

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    Intro to Private Money | Webinar | Episode 26

    Jul 22, 20241h 9mS0

    <p>In the first episode of our webinar series, we dive into private money, specifically topics such as:</p>The role of private lendersAdvantages of using other's people's moneyAnd more!<p>This webinar is part of our...

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    How to Succeed in Entrepreneurship | The Scott Seat | Episode 25

    Jul 16, 202424 minS0

    Today, we dive into entrepreneurship. Topics include whether or not people are born entrepreneurs, the importance of having a routine, the fear of failure, and much more.<br/><br/>"The Scott Seat" is a new series in...

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    Home Design for Fix and Flippers | Sophie Hengst (Zang) | Episode 24

    Jul 20, 202350 minS0

    <p>In this episode of The Hard Truths Podcast, we explore Sophie Hengst's strategic vision, from her beginnings in dorm room interior design to her work in apartments and homes. Sophie shares why she pursued real estate...

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    Sales is the Key | Eric Cline | Episode 23

    Jun 22, 20231h 4mS2

    <p>In the latest episode of The Hard Truth's podcast, we welcome back Eric Cline, co-founder of TLC HomeBuyers and a powerhouse in the real estate industry. This time, we dive deep into his challenging beginnings in...

  • Episode #4

    Scaling Your Real Estate Business | Donovan Ruffin | Episode 22

    May 11, 20231h 1mS2

    <p>In this episode of The Hard Truths podcast, we feature Donovan Ruffin, a real estate entrepreneur, investor, and closer who is the founder of Equity Cash Offer. During our conversation, Donovan shares a pivotal...

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    5 Pillars of Success in Real Estate | Justin Colby | Episode 21

    May 5, 202357 minS2

    <p>On this episode of The Hard Truth's podcast, Scott Lurie interviews Justin Colby, a real estate entrepreneur with a track record of success in both the Phoenix and Miami markets. Justin shares his insights on...

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    Optimizing Your AirBnB | Daniel Rusteen | Episode 20

    Apr 28, 202354 minS2

    <p>Welcome to The Hard Truth's Podcast with Scott Lurie, where we explore the world of short-term rentals and Airbnb. Today, we're joined by a very special guest, Daniel Rusteen, an expert on optimizing AirBnB listings...

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