7FF 757: From $20K In Debt to Securing Your First Flip

December 19, 2024

About This Episode

What does it take to close your first deal as a house flipper?

Peter Eberhardt’s journey in real estate investing started long before that first flip.

He was 18, training as a bike racer in San Diego, and living off of credit cards. He’d racked up $20k in credit card debt. As a ride-share driver, he saved up the money to pay off the cards and buy his first multifamily property.

Fast forward to 2024 ⏩

Peter made the switch to flipping and found his first deal in 3 weeks…

If you want to know what it takes to make it as a flipper and find more deals, listen in now!

"I couldn't have done it without the group."

That’s what Peter had to say about his experience in the 7 Figure Runway program.

It’s proof of the power of a supportive community. Whether you’re aiming for your first flip or scaling your real estate business, being surrounded by like-minded investors, expert coaching, and actionable strategies can make all the difference.

In 7 Figure Runway, you’ll learn step-by-step how to find deals, fund projects, and finish flips—all while building a strong foundation for long-term success.

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