Travis Fairbairn
Travis Fairbairn of 30 West Consulting manages the Kindling private lending program and is a former corporate jet pilot who now teaches alternatives to traditional retirement accounts.
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Sep 14, 2026
David BefortHOST
What did that mean to you? What did that look like? What were you involved in? Well, David, where does everyone start in real
Travis FairbairnGUEST
I mean, everyone, you know, when they're talking about getting into real estate investing, 95% of the time they're talking about single family homes.
Travis FairbairnGUEST
So I ended up finding BiggerPockets and joining that forum and engaging in that forum and learning and just getting books that were published through BiggerPockets and And I actually set a goal back, I don't know, maybe 2017, 2018.
Travis FairbairnGUEST
I'm going to go try to meet with someone that's local that I met on the BiggerPockets forum.
6 MINS LATER
David BefortHOST
But what's really going on behind the scenes of real estate purchases with the banks? Why don't you tell us about notes?