When Robin Binkley fell in love with the country of Belize, she decided to start investing in properties that would deliver strong returns while also giving back to the community. In this episode, Robin discusses her experience with investing internationally and breaks down the similarities and differences between investing in Belize and in the U.S.. She also offers advice to anyone who’s interested in expanding their portfolio to include international real estate, and she shares how she’s discovered a new “why” at different points in her investment journey.
Robin Binkley is the co-founder of Real Equity Investment Partners. After almost 30 years of working in healthcare, Robin made her first real estate investment in 2018 and since then has dove head first into single family homes, multifamily syndication, international acquisitions, developments, and other passive income generating assets. She’s a full-time real estate investor with a desire to make positive change in the world for women, with efforts including finance and money management education.
Key Insights:
- Getting started with real estate investing
- How to find the right team and investment partners
- Investing in Belize vs. investing in the U.S.
- Finding your “why” for different investments
- The value of waterfront property
- How to start investing internationally
Guest Bio:
Robin Binkley is the co-founder of Real Equity Investment Partners. Robin has a diverse background in healthcare administration after spending 24 years working as a nursing home administrator and in the healthcare field for almost 30 years. Robin’s passion for real estate was realized in the early 1990s, but it was not until in 2018 that Robin made her first real estate investment. Although her time with REITs has been brief, Robin has dove head first into single family homes, multifamily syndication, international acquisitions, developments, and other passive income generating assets.She has additionally founded many other businesses including Bink Holding, LLC, Community of HOUP, LLC. and ASK International, LLC.
Today, Robin is a professional real estate investor with a desire to make positive change in the world for women. She aspires to assist women in learning about financial education and money management in the United States and abroad. She is motivated, inspired, and loves sharing her vision with others. It is her greatest desire for women and others to gain financial independence and freedom.
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