Show Notes: https://retipster.com/207-andy-rouse/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=podcast&utm_content=DU-l8rhOfc0 In this episode, I sit down with Andy Rouse, a full-time land investor who left his corporate job to build a thriving business. Andy shares his journey, from his first land purchase to scaling his operations with a data-driven approach and a growing team. We also dive into a pressing issue in the land business: title fraud. Learn how to protect yourself from scammers, the tools to verify sellers, and the role of title insurance. Plus, Andy reveals how AI and value-add projects like cabins can transform your land deals. Don’t miss this insightful conversation! Timestamps: 0:00 Introduction to Andy Rouse and episode overview 1:11 The growing issue of title fraud in land investing 2:53 Andy’s journey into land investing 5:11 Andy’s first year and early lessons in land deals 8:32 Transitioning to larger deals and scaling the business 12:40 How a data scientist helps find better deals 18:06 Diving into subdivides, double closings, and cabins 24:59 AI tools Andy uses in his business 32:03 Future trends in AI and land investing 45:20 Title fraud defense strategies for investors 55:46 Red flags to spot fraudulent sellers 1:06:01 Andy’s advice for aspiring land investors 🙋🏻‍♂️ Get the REtipster Newsletter (It's FREE)! https://welcome.retipster.com/newsletter/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=podcast&utm_content=DU-l8rhOfc0 👉 10X Your Income from Land Investing https://welcome.retipster.com/webinar-invite/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=podcast&utm_content=DU-l8rhOfc0 😀 Join the REtipster Forum! https://forum.retipster.com/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=podcast&utm_content=DU-l8rhOfc0 🛠️ All My Favorite Tools and Resources 🛠️ https://retipster.com/resources/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=podcast&utm_content=DU-l8rhOfc0 #landinvesting #titlefraud #realestatetips #landflipping #aiinrealestate #selfclosing #realestateinvesting