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Building A Rental Portfolio While Working a Full-Time Job With Alana Kern (Ep 553)
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- Dec 23, 2025
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Summary
Alana Kern is proof that you can build a rental portfolio while working a busy full-time job She has steadily grown her rentals by being intentional with her time and systems. On this episode, we break down how many hours Alana actually spends managing her rentals, the platform she uses to advertise vacancies, and the processes that help her stay organized. Alana also shares a tough lesson from a tenant she didn’t thoroughly screen, what went wrong, and what she does differently now. We also talk about Alana’s long-term plan to eventually leave her job and live off rental income. She walks through how much income she believes she’ll need, and what steps she’s taking to get there. Thanks To Our Sponsors: Ridge Lending Group - Making investment Mortgage process simple and stress-free. MidSouth HomeBuyer s – Turnkey Rentals In Memphis & Little Rock. Instant Cash Flow On Day One. (Priced between $100,000 to low $200's) Rental Accounting Software Made Easy. Free 30 Day Trial.