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Episode 145 | What Makes a GREAT Veteran Focused Care Home
In this conversation, Brandon Gustafson discusses the essential elements of creating a great care home for veterans. He emphasizes the importance of understanding VA benefits, building a veteran-centered culture,...
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Episode 144 | Assisted Living Costs EXPLAINED (Top Expenses You Need to Know)
Summary In this episode of the Assisted Living Investing podcast, Brandon Gustafson discusses the top expenses associated with running an assisted living business, encapsulated in the acronym WeFUD: Wages, Insurance,...
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Episode 143 | Is ASSISTED LIVING Facing a Crisis Due to Government Shutdowns?
In this episode, Brandon discusses the current state of the assisted living industry amidst government shutdowns, addressing concerns about financial impacts and operational challenges. He emphasizes that while there...
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Episode 142 | Assisted Living Costs Explained: Why It's So Expensive
In this episode, Brandon provides an overview of the most significant expense when launching an assisted living business: wages. Brandon emphasizes that wages typically constitute 50% to 80% of all expenses, making it...
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Episode 141 | Why Most People Never Get Started in Assisted Living (and How to Finally Take Action)
In this conversation, Brandon Gustafson discusses the challenges faced by aspiring assisted living entrepreneurs and provides insights on how to overcome these obstacles. He emphasizes the importance of crafting a...
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Episode 140 | How to Know Your Assisted Living Business Will Be Profitable
In this episode, Brandon provides an overview of how beginners can determine if their assisted living business will be profitable. The key is accurate underwriting—analyzing expenses and income through a simple pro...
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Episode 139 | How to KICKSTART Your Assisted Living Business Right Now
In this conversation, Brandon Gustafson discusses the essential steps to kickstart an assisted living business. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the confusion surrounding the process, finding one's...
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Podcast 138 | How To Guarantee Funding Success For Your Assisted Living Business
Brandon overview of the essential steps to secure funding and successfully launch an assisted living business within a year. The primary emphasis is on three critical pillars: finding a lender, building a solid...
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Episode 137 | Is Assisted Living Just a Money Grab
In this episode of the Assisted Living Investing Podcast, host Brandon Gustafson addresses a common misconception about assisted living—that it is merely a money grab. Brandon emphasizes that assisted living fills a...
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Episode 136 | How ONE Key Person Can Help You Build Your Assisted Living Business
Brandon gives an overview of a crucial aspect of launching an assisted living business: securing funding by building relationships with key financial contacts. Brandon emphasizes that while finding lenders can be...
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Episode 135 | Top Assisted Living Markets to Watch in 2025!
Brandon extensive annual review of the top assisted living markets to watch in 2025. He provides a comprehensive breakdown of the research and criteria he uses to rank states, helping beginners and aspiring investors...
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Episode 134 | How I Solved Funding Issues for Assisted Living
In this episode of The Assisted Living Investing Podcast, Brandon Gustafson shares how to overcome common funding challenges when starting an assisted living business. Learn the essentials of building a strong...
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