How Leka Devatha Turned Flipping One House Into a Successful Real Estate Investment Business

The Myndful Investor

Investing is a team sport and no matter where you are in your journey, you should always keep learning. Whether you’re in property management or you’re investing in hot new markets, surround yourself with like-minded people who have a proven track record.

One of such investors is Leka Devatha, a former fashion expert turned real estate investor in 2014. She’s been wildly successful in the Greater Seattle Area doing fix and flips, land subdivisions, multi-family investing, and selling of residential real estate representing both buyers and sellers. Today we discuss the success mindset, power of communication, and the Seattle market trends.

What We Cover

00:00 - How to get started and turn your mistakes into success.

‍04:48 - Breaking glass ceilings and following a no-excuse policy.

‍11:04 - The importance of networking in real estate investing.

‍12:30 - How Leka finds appreciating and cash flow deals in Seattle.

‍16:15 - Current and future trends in the Greater Seattle Area.

‍19:31 - How to leverage the 1031 tax benefit exchange to keep investing.

‍24:50 - What to do when you’re not cash flowing… yet.

‍26:49 - Leka’s forecast for the real estate markets in Seattle in 2021.

‍32:26 - How to get in touch with Leka and learn from her.

Show Resources

• Find Leka Devatha on Instagram and LinkedIn
• Real Estate at Work monthly meetups

Meet Leka Devatha

Leka Devatha is a Real Estate Broker & Investor, a listing expert and redevelopment consultant with experience in fix and flip. She’s a passive income specialist and investor with thousands of successful deals behind her. Her superpower is connecting people and for that reason, she co-hosts the 'Real Estate At Work' monthly meetup in the Greater Seattle Area.