In this episode of the Alternative Investing Doctor Podcast, I share my real-time $50,000 syndication loss - a transparent breakdown that might save you from making the same expensive mistake I did. Learn why "professional" pitch decks can be misleading and what red flags every physician should watch for.

Key points covered:✓ The specific red flags I missed during due diligence✓ Why syndications are heavily marketed to physicians✓ Market conditions that exposed the deal's fundamental flaws✓ Questions that could have saved me $50K✓ How this experience shifted my focus to note investing

Download my free Physician's 7-Point Note Deal Analysis Framework: alternativeinvestingdoctor.com/framework

Whether you're looking to reduce clinical hours, build portfolio income, or create more autonomy in your medical career, this episode provides hard-earned lessons about avoiding expensive investment mistakes. Sometimes the best education comes from honest failure stories, not just success stories.

If you've been pitched on real estate syndications or other "passive" investments, this transparent breakdown will help you ask better questions and avoid costly mistakes.

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Music: "Marathon" by Amarent, from Free Music Archive, CC BY License

In this episode of the Alternative Investing Doctor Podcast, we explore the exact mathematics of replacing clinical income with mortgage note investments. Learn how physicians can systematically reduce their clinical hours without sacrificing their financial goals.

Key points covered:✓ Why trading time for money creates burnout risk for physicians✓ The three investment pathways: Conservative (13 years), Moderate (7 years), and Aggressive (4 years)✓ How mortgage notes provide immediate monthly cash flow vs. waiting for quarterly distributions✓ The payroll tax advantage of note income over clinical income✓ Real numbers: $73,913 income replacement using conservative 8% yields

Download my free Physician's 7-Point Note Deal Analysis Framework: alternativeinvestingdoctor.com/framework

Whether you're looking to reduce clinical hours, build portfolio income, or create more autonomy in your medical career, this episode provides actionable insights for physician investors.

Listen to the full Alternative Investing Doctor Podcast on your favorite podcast platforms. See the video version on Spotify or YouTube.

Music: "Marathon" by Amarent, from Free Music Archive, CC BY License

In this episode of the Alternative Investing Doctor Podcast, we explore the six primary sources for acquiring mortgage notes as a busy physician. Learn how to navigate the note marketplace efficiently while maintaining your clinical practice.

Key points covered:

✓ Direct investor relationships and partial note strategies for lower capital requirements

✓ Online platforms like PaperStac - the pros and cons for time-constrained physicians
✓ Institutional sources (hedge funds and banks) and how to build credibility over time

✓ Creating your own notes through seller financing for experienced real estate investors

✓ "Mom and pop" note holders - high reward but high time investment strategies

✓ Beginner-friendly starting points that respect your clinical schedule

Download my free Physician's 7-Point Note Deal Analysis Framework: https://alternativeinvestingdoctor.com/framework

Whether you're looking to reduce clinical hours, build portfolio income, or create more autonomy in your medical career, this episode provides actionable insights for physician investors seeking reliable note sources.

Listen to the full Alternative Investing Doctor Podcast on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Apple, and Amazon.

Music: "Marathon" by Amarent, from Free Music Archive, CC BY License