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Kata Walters is a retired model. She spent 22 years of her career as a model and has now pivoted into real estate. She first realized the fact that she can't be a model forever, in her mid-30s, and with that in mind, she started formulating a backup plan.She was always passionate about real estate, and she could see herself doing it for a really long time, and that's when she decided that it's time to make a career shift from modeling to a full-time real estate investor. [00:01 – 06:28] Opening SegmentKata talks about her background and how her journey beganModeling for 20 years and made a career pivot to become a real estate investor in her mid-30s as a backup plan[06:29 – 13:00] The PivotKata talks about the pivotal moment in her life that awakened her entrepreneurial spirit[13:01 – 16:53] Women in Real EstateKata shares why she loves investing in single-family propertiesSet yourself apart from your competition[16:54 – 21:58] Think Outside the BoxShe moved to California during the Covid pandemic when everyone was moving out!Hear her discuss why.Kata talks about why she chose to become a renter instead of owning a property.[21:59 – 26:00] Creative FinancingKata explains what creative financing is[26:01 – 34:03] THE FINAL FOURWhat's the worst job that you ever had?A bikini shoot in the middle of a snowstorm in TokyoWhat's a book you've read that has given you a paradigm shift?Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert KiyosakiWhat is a skill or talent that you would like to learn?I'd love to learn accounting.What does success mean to you?Having the time to enjoy the moments in life. It's not all about money.Connect with Kata. Links available below. Tweetable Quotes:"One thing that I've learned through investing in this time as an investor and especially now is [that] my leadership skills is actually much better than I ever thought. I didn't think I was a leader…and I was like, I'm actually a pretty good leader." – Kata Walters You can connect with Kata on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW by clicking this link.WHERE CAN I LEARN MORE?Be sure to follow me on the below platforms:Subscribe to the podcast on Apple, Spotify, Google, or Stitcher.LinkedInYoutubeExclusive Facebook Groupwww.yonahweiss.comNone of this could be possible without the awesome team at Buzzsprout. They make it easy to get your show listed on every major podcast platform.Support the show