From Analysis Paralysis to First Flip: Page Nelson’s Fast-Track Lessons
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This week, we sit down with our teammate and acquisition specialist Page Nelson, who went from overthinking to owning it—literally. He breaks down how he pushed past fear, landed his first profitable flip, stumbled on the second, and came out sharper, faster, and more confident as an investor.
If you’ve ever hesitated to pull the trigger on a deal, this episode will help you see how clear math and smart systems beat fear every time.
🔥 Inside This Episode:
📘 Free BRRRR course via Wisconsin Discount Properties (for action-ready investors)
🧠 How Page turned analysis paralysis into action—and why clarity kills fear
💰 The first flip win: tight scope, clean exit, and strong ARV strategy
🧱 Second flip struggles: distance, timelines, contractor prep, and carry costs
⚡ Hard money breakdown: speed, cost, points, and six-month pressure
📏 Rehab math: quotes vs. gut instinct + a siding cost surprise
🤝 The power of networking—REI meetups, success clubs, and referrals
📍 Dialing in the buy box: closer deals, better margins, less stress
🌅 Wisconsin lifestyle perks: Door County weekends + supper clubs
📲 How to connect with Page for deals, collabs, and questions
🎧 Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube.
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📞 Connect with Page Nelson: 920-247-2536
Chapters
1. From Analysis Paralysis to First Flip: Page Nelson’s Fast-Track Lessons (00:00:00)
2. Sponsor: Free BRRRR Course Offer (00:01:17)
3. Meet Paige Nelson and Role at iBuyWI (00:02:49)
4. Overcoming Fear and Analysis Paralysis (00:05:28)
5. Network Power: REI Meetings and Masterminds (00:09:53)
6. First Flip Win: Numbers, ARV, Profit (00:13:46)
7. Second Flip Struggles and Key Lessons (00:17:13)
8. Hard Money 101: Pros, Cons, Timelines (00:18:44)
9. Estimating Rehab: Quotes, Conservatism, Accuracy (00:22:43)
10. Experience Compounds: Better Acquisitions, Better Budgets (00:27:00)
11. Next Deals, Tighter Buy Box, Momentum (00:31:13)
12. Wisconsin Life: Door County and Supper Clubs (00:34:53)
13. How to Reach Paige + Ratings and Reviews (00:38:24)
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