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Expatriée en Suisse : elle investit dans 2 logements différents et génère +2000€/mois de cashflow
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Key takeaways
Finance-focused summary (real estate investing, cash flow, risk/disclosure)
Investment objective & approach
- Goal: build passive monthly income and grow it over time so she can work less and have more time for family and travel.
- Core strategy themes:
- Diversification (“no more than one basket / diversify”).
- Use of leverage (via mortgages) to reinvest and scale.
- Remote, time-constrained acquisition supported by a team (tools/community/coaching), so she doesn’t have to do everything alone.
- Possible later restructuring of ownership using an SCI for retirement/family planning and asset/share transfer.
Portfolio / holdings mentioned (assets & vehicles)
- Residential real estate (France):
- Bour (Cambrai) (interpreted as the same project referenced as “Bour Cambrai” / “Bourcombrence”)
- A larger unit redesigned into a 3-bedroom shared rental layout.
- Saint-Étienne (42nd district)
- A T2 (two-room apartment) for student/young professional rental.
- Bour (Cambrai) (interpreted as the same project referenced as “Bour Cambrai” / “Bourcombrence”)
- SCPIs (French real estate investment trusts / listed property funds).
- Stocks/shares (no specific ticker named).
- Potential future additions:
- A pied-à-terre in Lyon (short-term rental concept).
- Possibly commercial premises / parking garages and unclear “groups with classes” (wording unclear).
- Potential international expansion with calculated risks (example mentioned: Tunisia).
Projects completed / timelines
- Started researching around August–September (prior year).
- Found training around October/November.
- Coaching joined around September–October–November 2024.
- Video context: filmed November 2025 (projects likely underway/expected to be completed around then).
- Bought two apartments simultaneously to diversify and accelerate execution while managing bank/financing constraints.
Key numbers & performance metrics mentioned
Project 1: “Bour … / Cambrai” (shared apartment redesign)
- Conversion concept: from 2-bedroom + large living room into a 3-bedroom to increase cash flow.
- Budget / acquisition cost: approx. €200,000 including renovations + furniture.
- Emphasis on negotiating a good price per m² (no exact m² price stated).
- Rental income:
- Already rented at €440/month (could rise to €500).
- Expected tenant mix: 2 young professionals, possibly 3rd tenant soon → “full house”.
- Mortgage / leverage:
- Loan payments around €800–€900/month.
- Framing: rent covers most or all of the mortgage.
- Cash flow framing:
- The loan is covered; returns are assessed combined across both properties.
Project 2: Saint-Étienne (student rental, smaller unit)
- Property type: T2 chosen because smaller spaces are in demand.
- Acquisition cost: ~€65,000 (notary fees excluded).
- Rent:
- Room(s) in shared setup:
- €530/month including utilities
- Two larger rooms: €560/month including utilities
- Subtitle math is inconsistent, but the implied total rent is roughly around ~€1,600/month.
- Room(s) in shared setup:
- Mortgage / leverage:
- Loan payments referenced as around €800 or €900/month (also earlier cited as ~€800–€900).
- A later note suggests the loan could be ~€300/month (subtitle inconsistency), but the key point remains: rent covers the loan, and combined returns are strong with Project 1.
- Yield / return:
- Estimated “almost 10% return” (also described as slightly under 10% using a rough calculation).
- Take-away: returns are around the ~10% level.
Combined portfolio view (explicit)
- She states:
- Project 2 is slightly less on its own,
- but Project 1’s stronger results make the overall combined return “really good.”
- Mortgage structure:
- Term: 20 years
- Plan: extend by another 3 years in two years (potentially 20–23 years total).
- Bank “in principle” agreed to the extension (could change).
Recommendations / explicit choices (what she did)
- Executed simultaneously: bought two apartments at once to scale quickly while keeping time burden manageable (main time spent on the Bour project).
- Shared-housing strategy:
- Convert underused space into extra bedrooms to increase monthly cash flow.
- Use a small T2 to match demand (students/young professionals).
- Bank negotiation approach:
- Bank acceptance was helped by the low purchase price in Saint-Étienne (€65k) versus Bour’s larger investment, making it easier to justify as a smaller/additional project.
- Risk management stance:
- Mentions “calculated risks” (e.g., potential Tunisia deals).
- Warns that doing deals wrong is scary because large sums are paid upfront; coaching/tools/community are used to reduce the chance of errors.
Methodology / framework elements mentioned (process highlights)
- Not a strict valuation framework, but she repeatedly emphasizes a process supported by tools:
- Use Excel spreadsheets/tools to evaluate deals/returns and track steps.
- Follow course modules and apply learning via keywords/checklists.
- Remote execution: rely on trusted contractors/agents comfortable with video calls.
- Start research early (Aug–Sep) so training (Oct–Nov) supports meeting a September academic-year deadline.
- Demand assessment by tenant segment and unit size:
- Shared housing / larger unit for multiple young professionals.
- T2 for students/young professionals near education hubs (IUTs mentioned).
- Bank communication strategy: anticipate bank scrutiny; banks may not like multiple projects at once, so the cheaper project was positioned to be more acceptable.
Disclosures / disclaimers
- No clear standard “not financial advice” disclaimer appears in the subtitles.
- Coaching/training is framed as credibility-building, including reference to related background, but no explicit legal disclaimer is shown.
Note: Subtitle/wording inconsistencies exist in multiple places (e.g., some rent and loan payment figures).
Presenters / sources mentioned
- Audrey (interviewee; investor/coaching participant).
- Frédéric (interviewer/host mentioned at the end).
- “your team” / support program / community (no specific organization name provided in subtitles).
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