June 29, 2023

SERIES HIGHLIGHT: From Patent Attorney to a Multi-Family Powerhouse - Jade Laye

In this week's SERIES HIGHLIGHT episode with guest, Jade Laye, you’ll learn what metrics you should be looking for in a particular market location to let you know that it is potentially a great area to invest in. Jade talks about the potential barriers for entry into the world of multifamily investment, the mindset that is needed to get past those barriers, and the benefits that can be derived from this.
Billy Keels
CEO and Founder FGCP

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Going Long Podcast SERIES HIGHLIGHT Episode 329:  From Patent Attourney to a Multi-Family Powerhouse

To see the Video Version of today’s conversation just CLICK HERE.

In the conversation with today’s guest, Jade Laye, you’ll learn the following:

 

  • [00:31 - 04:02] Jade’s profile, in Billy’s guest introduction.
  • [04:02 - 11:33] The backstory and decisions made that led Jade to this point in his journey.
  • [11:33 - 17:45] Jade explains the point in his life when he considered the 2 important questions around becoming a patent attorney and a landlord. 
  • [17:44 - 24:30] What it was that helped Jad to feel comfortable about investing out of state.
  • [24:30 - 28:19] What things you should be looking for in a particular market Location to let you know that it is potentially a great area to invest in for when you are moving into long distance real estate investing and out of state investing. 
  • [28:19 - 32:39] How Jade is able to use his experience from single-family investing to great success now in his larger scale multi-family investments, and how he is able to do all this while in a busy and demanding profession.
  • [32:39 - 37:33] Some of the reasons why Jade decided to continue with his full time job while already making a decent amount of income from his investments. 
  • [37:33 - 41:49] Jade talks about the potential barriers for entry into the world of multifamily investment, the mindset that is needed to get past those barriers and the benefits that can be derived from that.
  • [41:49 - 41:49] Jade explains the types of people that he is helping through his company, Laye Investments LLC.



Here’s what Jade shared with us during today’s conversation:

 

  • Where in the world Jade is based currently: Houston, Texas.
  • The most positive thing to happen in the past 24 hours: Just closed on a deal for a second home with his wife!
  • Favourite European City: Rome, Italy.
  • A mistake that Jade would like you to learn from so that you don’t have to pay full price: 

Stay humble, no matter how experienced you think you are - you WILL make mistakes. Do your best to fix them, and move on.

  • Book Recommendation: The Bible, especially the book of Proverbs. 

 

Be sure to reach out and connect with Jade Laye by using the info below:

 




Start taking action TODAY so that you can gain more Education and Control over your financial life.

 

To see the Video Version of today’s conversation just CLICK HERE.

 

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Episode Transcript

Billy Keels
Strategic Advisor, Entrepreneur, and Investor
Billy is on a mission to share a roadmap and opportunities with other extremely busy, high-performing professionals on how to find freedom and live the life they desire. Listen in to learn how!
Guest speaker
Jade Laye
Jade is a member of the Intellectual Property Practice Group in the Houston office of Haynes and Boone, LLP. A registered patent attorney, he focuses his practice on patent law, with an emphasis on patent prosecution and counseling, as well as the acquisition, licensing and divestiture of patent rights. His litigation experience includes litigation support involving patent infringement and invalidity. He was honored in the Houston Business Journal, American City Business Journals, 2015 List of Top Patent Practitioners.

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