# #121 - From Couch to Cash Flow: A Step-by-Step Guide to Passive Investing with Melissa Nash Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/path-to-passive-real-estate-investing-for-technology-professionals-6612569/121-from-couch-to-cash-flow-a-step-by-step-guide-to-passive-investing-with-melissa-nash Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/path-to-passive-real-estate-investing-for-technology-professionals-6612569/121-from-couch-to-cash-flow-a-step-by-step-guide-to-passive-investing-with-melissa-nash.md Podcast: [Path To Passive: Real Estate Investing For Technology Professionals](https://stenobird.com/podcast/path-to-passive-real-estate-investing-for-technology-professionals-6612569) Published: 2026-01-16T20:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2247837/episodes/18518323-121-from-couch-to-cash-flow-a-step-by-step-guide-to-passive-investing-with-melissa-nash.mp3 Audio file: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2247837/episodes/18518323-121-from-couch-to-cash-flow-a-step-by-step-guide-to-passive-investing-with-melissa-nash.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/path-to-passive-real-estate-investing-for-technology-professionals-6612569/episodes/121-from-couch-to-cash-flow-a-step-by-step-guide-to-passive-investing-with-melissa-nash Duration seconds: 3235 ## Resource Send us Fan Mail Can you really build wealth through rental properties without ever setting foot in them? Melissa Nash says yes, and she’s done it. In this episode, Melissa shares how she built a 7-figure rental portfolio entirely out-of-state, all while living in California and raising four kids. She breaks down what passive investing actually looks like when you still want ownership and control. From choosing landlord-friendly markets to building reliable teams and using smart financing opt... ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/path-to-passive-real-estate-investing-for-technology-professionals-6612569/episodes/121-from-couch-to-cash-flow-a-step-by-step-guide-to-passive-investing-with-melissa-nash/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/path-to-passive-real-estate-investing-for-technology-professionals-6612569/121-from-couch-to-cash-flow-a-step-by-step-guide-to-passive-investing-with-melissa-nash.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.