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182: Transforming Lives through Real Estate Investing: Insights from Seasoned Investor Jim Sheils
April 10, 2023 16:05 - 32 minutes - 38.5 MBIntroducing our guest for today’s episode, Jim Sheils — a seasoned real estate investor with over two decades of experience in the industry. Having completed more than 2,000 acquisitions and rehabs, Jim has built a successful career in real estate investing, focusing on passive income and capital raising. Starting in Bakersfield, California, Jim later moved [...]
181: Unlocking the Transformative Power of Data: Insights from Jon Thompson of Blue Margin Inc.
April 03, 2023 16:15 - 25 minutes - 31.6 MBIn this segment, we have Jon Thompson, the co-founder and chief strategy officer of Blue Margin Inc., a data analytics and business intelligence consulting firm based in Fort Collins, Colorado — sharing his expertise in helping companies transform their data into actionable insights. With a background in computer science and over two decades of experience [...]
180: Expert Insight: Real Estate Development and Private Equity Strategies With Ray Mazzie
March 27, 2023 13:23 - 27 minutes - 37.2 MBIn this segment, we have Ray Mazzie, the managing director of Southern Waters Capital, based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida — sharing his expertise in real estate development and private equity. Ray has a diverse background with a dual degree in economics and political science, an MBA, and being a licensed attorney in Florida. He focuses [...]
179: Revolutionizing Real Estate Investment Fund Creation with Matthew Burk
March 20, 2023 14:23 - 33 minutes - 34.8 MBIn this segment, we speak with Matt Burk, CEO of Fairway America and The VeryVest LLC, about the launch of their new tool, Fund Builder. Matt explains that the tool automates the process of creating pooled investment funds, offering advice and guidance on all aspects of running a real estate-based investment fund. He notes that, [...]
177: <strong>Expansion Peak and Recession Bottom through the Cycle with Alastair Macdonald</strong>
March 06, 2023 18:22 - 46 minutes - 55.4 MBAre you interested in gaining insights into navigating economic recessions and understanding investor’s perspectives on interest rates? Then this episode is for you! Today, we have Alastair Macdonald to share his expertise on these topics and provide valuable insights on how to navigate these challenging economic times. Alistair stresses the importance of understanding how interest [...]
178: The Brewer Method: Turning Seller Leads into Six Figures with Eric Brewer
March 06, 2023 16:42 - 27 minutes - 33.6 MBIn this episode, we interview Eric Brewer — founder of the Brewer Method™, a real estate investment strategy that can help investors turn seller leads into an extra six figures per year.As a real estate investor, Eric Brewer always had an eye for lucrative deals. He was constantly searching for new ways to gain an [...]
176: <strong>Upscaling Small Businesses with Uri Jaskiel</strong>
February 27, 2023 14:19 - 29 minutes - 34.6 MBAre you a small business owner? Then this episode was made especially for you! Today, we have Uri Jaskiel of EOS Worldwide to expand our scope of knowledge pertaining to business growth and how you can better operate and scale up your business. He also emphasizes the importance of looking after the health of your [...]
175: Strategic Wealth Building with Dave Wolcott
February 20, 2023 16:21 - 29 minutes - 37.7 MBNothing but good conversation full of wisdom and knowledge with Dave in today’s episode. Dave Wolcott is the founder and CEO of Pantheon Investments, with a recent offer on the book called The Holistic Wealth Strategy. Today, we learn that most successful entrepreneurs later realize that they have to do their own thing. Becoming a [...]
<strong>Recession’s Impact on Multifamily and Part-Operating Real Estate Businesses with Chris Larsen</strong>
February 13, 2023 14:03 - 30 minutes - 35.6 MBIn this episode, we welcome Chris Larsen, a 20-year veteran in real estate investing and management. As a college student, Chris bought his first rental property at 21 and later expanded into development, private lending, distressed debt buying, commercial offices, and multifamily property syndication. Chris has been involved in over $400 million of real estate [...]
173: Discount Lots: A Solid Vision and Business Model with Willie Goldberg and Paul Hersko
February 06, 2023 15:55 - 37 minutes - 43.9 MBHere with us today are the Founders of Discount Lots, Willie Goldberg and Paul Hersko. They buy and sell property, while providing inherent value to anyone that is looking at property and simplifying the process. Hence, their main goal is to make land ownership easy and affordable for regular people. They share insights about their [...]
172: The Best Course of Action in This Economy with Jeremy Roll
January 30, 2023 13:32 - 28 minutes - 33.6 MBJeremy Roll is back on the show today! Jeremy started investing in real estate and businesses in 2002 and left the corporate world in 2007 to become a full-time passive cash flow investor. He is currently an investor in more than 70 opportunities across more than $1 Billion worth of real estate and business assets. [...]
171: Deciding to Get the Results You Want in Life with Blaine Oelkers
January 23, 2023 16:45 - 25 minutes - 32.4 MBBlaine Oelkers, America’s only Chief Results Officer®, he’s always loved to help people get results and he knows which habits bring success and results, how to create them instantly and stick with them for a lifetime. He is a leading authority in Personal Implementation & Consistency, a habit Master with documented streak of 1453 days [...]
170: Building Wealth and Freedom with Dr. David Phelps
January 16, 2023 13:55 - 27 minutes - 35.9 MBDr. David Phelps, founder of Freedom Founders, was a general dentist business owner for 27 years until 2004 when his daughter, Jenna, faced Leukemia with a life-saving organ transplant. He quickly discovered that bouncing from chair to chair wasn’t an option as he refocused his attention to what mattered most — his family. As for [...]
169: Affordable Residential Real Estate with Mark Jackson
January 09, 2023 16:16 - 30 minutes - 36.6 MBMark Jackson, fondly known as “MJ,” has become the go to real estate valuation coach for investors in the US and abroad. MJ began as a young man with the desire to transform his life of poverty into entrepreneurial success and now others go to him in order to accomplish the same. When not traveling [...]
168: Will Shopping Centers and Retail Do Well in 2023? with Robert Levy
January 03, 2023 13:07 - 34 minutes - 42.1 MBRobert Levy is one of the founders and Managing Partners of LBx Investments. Along with his Co-Founder and Co-Managing Partner Phil Block, Rob guides overall corporate strategy and is responsible for the growth of the platform, acquisitions and execution of the firm’s strategy. Through his leadership, LBX has built a premier portfolio of shopping centers [...]
167: How to Reduce Risk in a Rising Rates Environment with Matt Burk
December 26, 2022 10:36 - 24 minutes - 26.6 MBMatthew Burk is the Founder, CEO and Chairman of Fairway America and Verivest. A seasoned real estate executive, Chief Investment Officer, and fund manager who started and managed eleven real estate asset based Reg D pooled investment funds over more than 30 years. He authorized discretionary underwriter/approval for thousands of real estate asset based investments [...]
166: Sustainable Deals and Returns Over High Yield With Salena Kulkarni
December 19, 2022 11:04 - 23 minutes - 28.3 MBIn this episode we have Salena Kulkarni give us the rundown on taking her investors tribe to the US to find deals. She shares how she identifies opportunities for her investors, their level of confidence, and choosing the sustainable and acceptable return over higher yield. Salena has been a chartered accountant for 25 years, a [...]
165: Beyond Financial Freedom with Brad Chandler
December 12, 2022 13:56 - 25 minutes - 29.6 MBFor today’s episode, we have Brad Chandler. We talk to him about his life journey and the important lessons he learned. When he was in the 9th grade, Brad read a book about buying real estate and has been passionate about it ever since. His passion led him to success. He tried to prove his [...]
164: Navigating Uncertainty: Strategies for Today's Economy with Paul Moore
December 05, 2022 11:22 - 30 minutes - 34.3 MBThere’s a lot of uncertainty in today’s economy and so we talk to Paul Moore once again about how he navigates this current situation. He also shares good strategies and opportunities that hold a lot of promise for times like this. Paul Moore is the Founder and Managing Partner of Wellings Capital. After a brief [...]
163: Investor Education and How to Manage Multi-Family in Today’s Environment with Travis Watts
November 28, 2022 12:02 - 28 minutes - 25.7 MBTravis Watts joins us once again for another episode. Travis is a proven leader in the real estate industry, where he’s been investing since 2009 in multi-family, single-family and vacation rentals. He began investing with Ashcroft Capital several years ago and has taken part in more than 30% of the Ashcroft opportunities. After experiencing above-average [...]
162: Efficiently Managing Residential and Commercial Real Estate with Cory Boatright
November 21, 2022 12:12 - 41 minutes - 50.7 MBCory Boatright is back for another episode. This time, he talks to us about running two different companies that deal with residential and commercial real estate and finding a gem of a property with over 300 units of boat and RV storage. He tells us the details, how he found it, manages, and a few [...]
161: Finding Good Deals in a Weird Recession with Mark Jackson
November 15, 2022 13:03 - 28 minutes - 34.3 MBIt’s going to be a weird recession. In this kind of environment, we talk to Mark Jackson of InvestorComps, about the deals and if we can still get good ones. Mark Jackson, fondly known as “MJ ” has become the go-to real estate valuation coach for investors in the US and abroad. MJ began as [...]
160: Investing in Recession-Resistant Markets with Wendy Sweet and Bill Fairman
November 11, 2022 13:30 - 35 minutes - 39.5 MBThe complete and utter unknown of what’s going on in the market is crazy but we have to be ready for it. So today, we talk to Carolina Capital Management’s Wendy Sweet and Bill Fairman about surviving high uncertainty, volatility, fear over some kind of recession, and adjustments they’re making to operate in this space. [...]
159: Rent Inflation Vs Manufactured Housing: What are your Options ? - Glenn Stromberg
November 02, 2022 16:11 - 26 minutes - 31.3 MBThe last few months have been tough, with all of the news about sharp rent increases and the potential for them to continue rising. Several macroeconomic trends are also heating up the housing market. How will rent inflation affect your potential for investing in manufactured homes? Today, Glenn will discuss the potential risks of investing [...]
158: Why Turnkey Properties Are Still a Good Investment with Marck de Lautour
October 24, 2022 16:45 - 37 minutes - 43.3 MBWe are excited to introduce our guest for this episode, Marck de Lautour. Marck is Founder and CEO of SBD Housing Solutions, a Real Estate Investment firm based in the Kansas City area. He has been investing in real estate since 2002 and has successfully flipped over 1,800 homes in the United States of America. [...]
157: Hard Money Lending: Underwriting, Investor Eligibility, and Common Sense with Heather Dreves
September 30, 2022 14:05 - 27 minutes - 32.9 MBFor today’s episode, we have Heather Dreves. Heather is the Director of Funding at Secured Investment Corp. She is a tenured employee that has worked in the Private Money Industry for over 15 years and held her series 63 license. Heather has been directly involved in the sale of over 100 million dollars in Trust [...]
156: From NFL to Real Estate – Mindset, Success, and Consistency with Dean Rogers
September 12, 2022 15:01 - 28 minutes - 35.3 MBDean Rogers began his career in the NFL with the San Diego Chargers. Dean soon realized that if he kept playing his health would be at stake. After walking away from the NFL, he has been in the real estate industry since 2013 leading him to building a successful business in California. Since then, Dean [...]
155: The Right CFO for High-Net-Worth Families with Ryan Parson
September 07, 2022 13:58 - 32 minutes - 43.1 MBRyan Parson is Chairman and Chief Investment Officer of Sunlight Peaks. A renowned nationwide speaker and wealth strategist on alternative investing and portfolio management, Ryan has more than 20 years of experience in the financial services, insurance, and real estate industries. His unique expertise comes from an in-depth knowledge of both the traditional financial services [...]
155: The Right CFO for High-Net-Worth Families with Ryan Parson
September 07, 2022 13:58 - 32 minutes - 43.1 MBRyan Parson is Chairman and Chief Investment Officer of Sunlight Peaks. A renowned nationwide speaker and wealth strategist on alternative investing and portfolio management, Ryan has more than 20 years of experience in the financial services, insurance, and real estate industries. His unique expertise comes from an in-depth knowledge of both the traditional financial services [...]
154: Grow Your Business Without Sacrificing Family and Personal Life - Daniel Marcos
August 29, 2022 14:45 - 29 minutes - 32.4 MBWith growth comes growing pains but today’s guest, Daniel Marcos, says there’s a better way to scale your business, reduce the drama of the operation, and maintain a personal life. Daniel is the co-founder and CEO of Growth Institute, a CEO coach for over two decades, and a keynote speaker on scaling businesses. He is [...]
154: Grow Your Business Without Sacrificing Family and Personal Life - Daniel Marcos
August 29, 2022 14:45 - 29 minutes - 32.4 MBWith growth comes growing pains but today’s guest, Daniel Marcos, says there’s a better way to scale your business, reduce the drama of the operation, and maintain a personal life. Daniel is the co-founder and CEO of Growth Institute, a CEO coach for over two decades, and a keynote speaker on scaling businesses. He is [...]
153:Student Housing as An Asset Class with Alix Kogan
August 16, 2022 19:08 - 30 minutes - 41.5 MBOur guest today is Alix Kogan. Alix has been involved in real estate, construction, and development for the last 20 years. He started his career in Colorado founding his own high-end construction company and grew it to be the largest and most successful firm in Southwest Colorado. After 20 years in Colorado, Alix had a [...]
153:Student Housing as An Asset Class with Alix Kogan
August 16, 2022 19:08 - 30 minutes - 41.5 MBOur guest today is Alix Kogan. Alix has been involved in real estate, construction, and development for the last 20 years. He started his career in Colorado founding his own high-end construction company and grew it to be the largest and most successful firm in Southwest Colorado. After 20 years in Colorado, Alix had a [...]
152: A Realistic View of Self Storage with Fernando Angelucci
August 01, 2022 15:47 - 35 minutes - 42.2 MBWe are excited to have once again Fernando Angelucci, Chief Executive Officer of Self Storage Syndicated Equities. Join us as we talk about what’s happening in the self storage space. Before getting into self storage Fernando worked at Dow Chemical, a Fortune 50 company. He rolled out a flagship product estimated to gross $1B in [...]
152: A Realistic View of Self Storage with Fernando Angelucci
August 01, 2022 15:47 - 35 minutes - 42.2 MBWe are excited to have once again Fernando Angelucci, Chief Executive Officer of Self Storage Syndicated Equities. Join us as we talk about what’s happening in the self storage space. Before getting into self storage Fernando worked at Dow Chemical, a Fortune 50 company. He rolled out a flagship product estimated to gross $1B in [...]
151: Inflation, Inflation, Inflation with Mike Zlotnik
July 27, 2022 15:12 - 35 minutes - 42.4 MBOur host, Mike Zlotnik is the CEO of TF Management Group, LLC which runs four real estate investment funds. He has been a debt and equity investor in real estate since 2000. After a successful 15-year career in IT, he pivoted to real estate investing because of his passion for real estate and its predictability [...]
151: Inflation, Inflation, Inflation with Mike Zlotnik
July 27, 2022 15:12 - 35 minutes - 42.4 MBOur host, Mike Zlotnik is the CEO of TF Management Group, LLC which runs four real estate investment funds. He has been a debt and equity investor in real estate since 2000. After a successful 15-year career in IT, he pivoted to real estate investing because of his passion for real estate and its predictability [...]
150: Why Long-Term Investing Works Even in Recessions with Ken Majmudar
July 18, 2022 19:05 - 23 minutes - 26 MBOkay, so we might already be in a recession and long-term investing might be an answer, if not THE ANSWER. So, today we talk with Ken Majmudar, Founder and Managing Partner at Ridgewood Investments. Ken founded Ridgewood Investments in late 2002 to help others achieve the transformational results that he was able to achieve for [...]
150: Why Long-Term Investing Works Even in Recessions with Ken Majmudar
July 18, 2022 19:05 - 23 minutes - 26 MBOkay, so we might already be in a recession and long-term investing might be an answer, if not THE ANSWER. So, today we talk with Ken Majmudar, Founder and Managing Partner at Ridgewood Investments. Ken founded Ridgewood Investments in late 2002 to help others achieve the transformational results that he was able to achieve for [...]
149: Discount Lots' Smart Strategy in Today’s Market with Willie Goldberg
July 13, 2022 11:00 - 24 minutes - 31.8 MB“Preparation makes you feel pretty good about an anticipated downturn” and to talk more about what we can do in such a situation, we decided to once again invite land expert Willie Goldberg in today’s episode. Willie is a Co-founder of Discount Lots with 4 years of real estate investing experience. Prior to this, He [...]
149: Discount Lots' Smart Strategy in Today’s Market with Willie Goldberg
July 13, 2022 11:00 - 24 minutes - 31.8 MB“Preparation makes you feel pretty good about an anticipated downturn” and to talk more about what we can do in such a situation, we decided to once again invite land expert Willie Goldberg in today’s episode. Willie is a Co-founder of Discount Lots with 4 years of real estate investing experience. Prior to this, He [...]
148: Stagflationary Market? Explore Alternative Investing and Infinite Banking with Chris Miles
July 08, 2022 18:54 - 33 minutes - 41.8 MBWe’re definitely in a state of stagflation and to survive this, we need really good ideas. Fortunately, Chris Miles, the “Cash Flow Expert,” Founder of Money Ripples, and a leading authority on how to quickly create cash flow and lasting wealth, appears on our show once again to share insights about infinite banking and alternative [...]
148: Stagflationary Market? Explore Alternative Investing and Infinite Banking with Chris Miles
July 08, 2022 18:54 - 33 minutes - 41.8 MBWe’re definitely in a state of stagflation and to survive this, we need really good ideas. Fortunately, Chris Miles, the “Cash Flow Expert,” Founder of Money Ripples, and a leading authority on how to quickly create cash flow and lasting wealth, appears on our show once again to share insights about infinite banking and alternative [...]
147: Asset Classes That Might Do Well Amidst an Economic Downturn with Paul Moore
June 27, 2022 23:00 - 35 minutes - 46.7 MBA downturn is on the horizon, that’s just how it works. You should be concerned but you don’t have to panic. Our guest, Paul Moore, shares with us ideas that could greatly help in riding out this part of the market cycle. Paul Moore is the Founder and Managing Partner of Wellings Capital. After a [...]
147: Asset Classes That Might Do Well Amidst an Economic Downturn with Paul Moore
June 27, 2022 23:00 - 35 minutes - 46.7 MBA downturn is on the horizon, that’s just how it works. You should be concerned but you don’t have to panic. Our guest, Paul Moore, shares with us ideas that could greatly help in riding out this part of the market cycle. Paul Moore is the Founder and Managing Partner of Wellings Capital. After a [...]
146: A Guide to Preparing for an Expected Severe Recession - Part 2 with Alastair Macdonald
June 20, 2022 11:02 - 41 minutes - 53.7 MBOne episode is not enough to cover Inflation, rising interest rates, and an impending recession. So to continue on this topic, we once again invite Alastair MacDonald on our show to talk to us about the reality of the current situation. Alastair is an international analyst, forecaster, speaker, writer and investment consultant. He is the [...]
146: A Guide to Preparing for an Expected Severe Recession - Part 2 with Alastair Macdonald
June 20, 2022 11:02 - 41 minutes - 53.7 MBOne episode is not enough to cover Inflation, rising interest rates, and an impending recession. So to continue on this topic, we once again invite Alastair MacDonald on our show to talk to us about the reality of the current situation. Alastair is an international analyst, forecaster, speaker, writer and investment consultant. He is the [...]
145: A Guide to Preparing for an Expected Severe Recession with Alastair Macdonald
June 13, 2022 11:00 - 34 minutes - 43.7 MBInflation, rising interest rates, and an impending recession. We wish there was good news but we will be better off if we are prepared for the worst so to give us a clear picture of what we are possibly going to face, we once again invite Alastair MacDonald on our show to talk to us [...]
145: A Guide to Preparing for an Expected Severe Recession with Alastair Macdonald
June 13, 2022 11:00 - 34 minutes - 43.7 MBInflation, rising interest rates, and an impending recession. We wish there was good news but we will be better off if we are prepared for the worst so to give us a clear picture of what we are possibly going to face, we once again invite Alastair MacDonald on our show to talk to us [...]
144: Dirty Money: Cash Flow From Raw Land with Mark Podolsky
June 06, 2022 11:00 - 28 minutes - 33.5 MBHow much can you get out of raw land? It’s different from your usual real estate investment asset but our guest Mark Podolsky (AKA The Land Geek) has found a way to maximize opportunities from raw land and create passive income. Mark is considered the country’s most trusted and foremost authority on buying and selling [...]