Podcasts Featuring Johnny Wolff and HomeRoom
Explore the exciting world of real estate innovation with Johnny Wolff, the CEO and Founder of HomeRoom. Johnny's journey, from a financial analyst in Silicon Valley to a real estate maven in Austin, Texas, began with a dreadful Craigslist roommate experience. Discover how he turned an unconventional response into the creation of HomeRoom, a game-changer in multi-tenant real estate investing.
Have you noticed a radical shift happening in the real estate scene? It’s like the old playbook is getting tossed out the window. People are breaking free from the traditional family-home model and diving headfirst into something completely different – coliving. And guess what? This week’s guest, Johnny Wolff, is among those who forefronted of this trend! Imagine this: Johnny, a finance whiz, is cruising in Silicon Valley, working with big-name companies like EA, SanDisk, and Guidespark. Life seems pretty straightforward. But then, he finds himself in one of those classic Craigslist roommate nightmares. You know, the kind where you question all your life choices? Well, that’s precisely what happened.
In this episode of The Real Estate Mindset podcast, our co-host John Weaver chats with Johnny Wolff about how he got started in real estate when working in tech. He explains how he invested in real estate as a strategy to eventually be able to afford his own residence when the prices of real estate felt out of reach when depending exclusively on his salary.
Johnny Wolff is the CEO and Founder of HomeRoom – one of the fastest-growing real estate investing platforms in the United States. After starting his career as a financial analyst in Silicon Valley (EA, SanDisk, Guidespark), he relocated to Austin, Texas, to pursue full-time real estate investing. After an unusually terrible Craigslist roommate experience in 2017, he converted a single-family-home to a group home for his friends.
Tune in as Jim Maffuccio and Ben Fraser interview Johnny Wolff, the CEO and Founder of HomeRoom. They delve into the co-living movement - why more tenants are choosing to live with roommates, and how landlords are able to generate better income on single-family properties. Learn more about this trend impacts real estate investors.
Join Johnny Wolff, CEO of HomeRoom, as he shares the keys to unlocking passive wealth through real estate and how to get a startup off the ground with no money and no experience! Johnny's passion for making cities more accessible and livable for everyone led him to convert a single-family home to a group home for his friends, which sparked the idea of multi-tenant real estate investing – HomeRoom was born.
The number of people in their 20’s who are living with roommates have more than doubled on a percentage basis over the last 30 years. As a result, people are going on Craigslist or Facebook marketplace to find rooms or roommates. But without a reliable background check, this process can be a major safety concern. What if there was a more elegant way to fine-tune the process and put technology on top of it to elevate the rental investing and home sharing process to a whole new-level?
The average rent by the room is 50% higher than the traditional house model. Craig Curelop and Zeona McIntyre discuss this with Johnny Wolff, the founder of HomeRoom Coliving. Johnny talks about how rent by the room is also more affordable overall, especially for the younger people who don’t have credit yet, or just started to. With HomeRoom, it’s also possible for investors to invest remotely. Join in the conversation to learn more!
In this episode of the Top of Mind podcast, Mike Simonsen sits down with Johnny Wolff, Founder and CEO of HomeRoom, to talk about HomeRoom’s innovative platform for matching renters with real estate investors. Johnny discusses the advantages of shared housing for both renters and investors, the growing trend of young adults living with roommates, why cities see opportunities in shared housing, and more.
Today's guest is none other than Johnny Wolf. which is elevating the home sharing concept to a new level. Johnny Wolff is the CEO and Founder of HomeRoom Coliving – one of the fastest- growing coliving companies in the United States. After starting his career as a financial analyst in Silicon Valley (EA, SanDisk, Guidespark), he relocated to Austin, Texas to pursue real estate investing fulltime. His love for real estate investing and living with roommates motivated him to start HomeRoom in 2017, after an unusually terrible Craigslist roommate experience. In 2020, HomeRoom boasted 99% on-time rent payments, full occupancy, and zero evictions.
