Creating Wealth Simplified
273 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 85 ratingsWelcome to Creating Wealth Simplified, a podcast that guides you on becoming a passive real estate investor through strategies like mortgage note investing. This show provides you with the right tools and resources to make money beyond your paycheck. Discover how many side-hustling opportunities are available in the world of real estate.
If you want to break the corporate chains that hold you back from earning the money you desire, you are in the right place. Each episode, learn the ins and outs of passive investing that reveal why you should not rely on your W2 or 401k alone when building wealth. Find out various investment strategies that prove why the 40/40/40 rule is untrue. Instead of working 40 hours a week for 40 years just to keep 40% of your income, explore brand-new avenues in the form of mortgage notes, real estate funds, rental properties, and more!
Experienced investors reveal how they reach and go beyond their financial objectives by starting a side hustle in real estate. See how to emulate their biggest wins and gather the lessons from their most serious challenges. Listen to these real-life stories that open your eyes to the possibilities of achieving a thriving passive income at any age. Whether you are an energetic individual in your 20s or a retired worker in your 60s, you can never go wrong with this kind of investment.
Hosts of the podcast are Lauren Wells and Christopher Seveney.
Lauren has a passion for real estate and has been investing since 2010. During this time, she has helped grow and manage a portfolio of over 100 assets which include both residential real estate and mortgage notes which is now a multimillion-dollar portfolio. When she is not shaking things up professionally, you can find her spending time with my family at the beach or planning her next backpacking adventure in the beautiful backdrop of Santa Barbara where she calls home.
Chris has been a real estate professional for more than 25 years. Known for his honesty, tenacity, and professionalism, Chris managed over $1B in real estate and has built his Note Investing portfolio to over 500 deals valued at around $75M. Additionally, Chris founded 7E Investments that presents investment alternatives through mortgage note investing. They specialize in custom active and passive investment options for accredited, non-accredited, and self-directed IRA investors.
Lauren and Chris are here to remind you that Wall Street doesn't have to be the biggest financial goal. Open your eyes to the many opportunities up for grabs in the realm of real estate. If you have doubts or questions about starting a side hustle through passive investing, this show has everything you need to begin.
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The Top 5 Myths Of Note-Investing Debunked
May 08, 2024 19:30 - 20 minutes - 18.4 MBHave you ever considered investing in real estate notes but are worried it’s too risky, expensive, or complicated? In this episode, Chris Seveney tackles five common note-investing myths and reveals the reality. Learn about the risks and rewards, discover affordable entry points, understand the importance of due diligence, and gain a realistic perspective on returns and the effort involved, plus a bonus tip on navigating non-performing notes. Are you ready to explore the world of note invest...
Where Does Your Investment Fall In The Capital Stack?
May 01, 2024 10:00 - 20 minutes - 19.1 MBCapital stack is one of the most common terms in real estate investing. But what it is really and how does it impact your investments? In this episode, Chris Seveney delves into the four layers of capital stack, detailing the potential returns from each one and the various risks you must prepare for. He also presents different example investments to shed more light on capital stack’s dynamic and multifaceted nature.
The Essential Guide To Passive Investing Resources With Brian Davis
April 24, 2024 10:00 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MBFeeling overwhelmed by passive investing? Unlock financial freedom with the right guidance! Join Chris Seveney and Brian Davis, co-founders of Spark Rental, for expert insights. Brian shares his experience finding great deals through his investment club. But that's not all! He unveils valuable resources to equip you for your own passive investing journey. Go beyond the basics of diversification and investing. Learn where to find the tools you need to succeed! Take control of your future with...
Understanding 7e's Fund Structure
April 03, 2024 10:00 - 14 minutes - 13.6 MBIn this episode, Chris Seveney talks all about 7e's Fund Structure. He explains the biggest reasons behind its inception why it is a Regulation A+ offering. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! https://7einvestments.com/podcast/
Setting Up A Crowdfunding Campaign In 6 Months
March 27, 2024 10:00 - 20 minutes - 18.6 MBCrowdfunding sounds like a simple and straightforward concept, but it real estate, it’s not one to be taken lightly. A lot of things could go wrong if you don’t have the experience to back you and a solid team in place. In this episode, Chris Seveney simplifies the process of setting up a real estate crowdfunding campaign in six months. He talks about the whole process, especially the importance of getting a team up and running. Get your notes ad tune in! Love the show? Subscribe, rate, rev...
How To Lose Money Through Note Investing With Chris Seveney
March 20, 2024 10:00 - 22 minutes - 20.4 MBWhat is gained can also be lost. Last time, we talked about earning money through note investing. Today, we look at the ways you can potentially lose money through it. Chris Seveney candidly discusses common mistakes he's witnessed, emphasizing the pivotal role of education and the dangers of stubbornness. He stresses the need for due diligence and cautions against the pitfalls of following trends without a solid understanding. From internet sleuthing and assembling the right team to address...
How To Lose Money Through Note Investing with Chris Seveney
March 20, 2024 10:00 - 22 minutes - 20.4 MBWhat is gained can also be lost. Last time, we talked about earning money through note investing. Today, we look at the ways you can potentially lose money through it. Chris Seveney candidly discusses common mistakes he's witnessed, emphasizing the pivotal role of education and the dangers of stubbornness. He stresses the need for due diligence and cautions against the pitfalls of following trends without a solid understanding. From internet sleuthing and assembling the right team to address...
How To Make Money Through Note Investing With Chris Seveney
March 13, 2024 10:00 - 19 minutes - 17.7 MBOne of the most common questions we get asked is, how do you make money through note-investing? Chris Seveney reveals the answers in this episode as he dives deep into dealing with non-performing loans. Drawing parallels with fixing and flipping houses, Chris explores three potential paths in note investing: selling the asset, exiting through the borrower, or exiting through the property. With insights into the preferred strategies and financial dynamics, this episode provides a concise yet ...
A New Direction On Creating Wealth Simplified With Chris Seveney
March 07, 2024 11:00 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MBEverything starts at the beginning. Often, when you shift your mind in a new direction, you begin a new beginning. In this episode, let’s embrace the thousand-mile journey and allow Janus to open the doors of a new beginning. Christopher Seveney, CEO & Co-founder of 7e Investments, talks about the new direction of Creating Wealth Simplified as we move forward this year. Since the first episode, many things changed, and Chris highlights his journey with the podcast. He also reveals some of wh...
2023 Year-End Review: The 7e Investments Fund And The Dynamic Market Landscape With Lauren Wells
January 03, 2024 11:00 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MBAnother year has come and passed. What better way to commemorate and celebrate our wins than by a year-end review? Join Chris Seveney and Lauren Wells in this episode of the Creating Wealth Simplified podcast as they delve into a comprehensive overview of the 7e Investments fund and share insights into the dynamic market landscape. Discover the notable successes and achievements the company has celebrated throughout 2023 and get a glimpse into the thrilling prospects that lie ahead for 7e In...
Exploring The Advantages Of Investing Through A Broker-Dealer With Brad Shepherd
December 20, 2023 11:00 - 25 minutes - 23.5 MBA broker-dealer isn't just a guide; it's the key to opportunities, due diligence, and next-level investment experiences. In this episode, Brad Shepherd from Sugarhouse Investments talks about the benefits of investing with a broker-dealer. From a former hands-on landlord to becoming the founder of Sugarhouse Investments, Brad shares his story and what really goes on in real estate syndication. He also touches on the evolution of syndications, choosing the right investment, the broker-dealer ...
Navigating Today’s Short Term Rental Markets With Mark McDaniel
December 13, 2023 11:00 - 22 minutes - 20.8 MBPeople struggle to make the numbers work in today’s market, but this episode’s guest will provide his insights on why developing properties is the best way. Chris Seveney brings the host of The Good Endeavor Short-Term Rental Show, Mark McDaniel, to take us into short-term rental markets. Developing your property with better amenities will increase your property’s value, but that will require work, and you have to stay in front of the line to do so. Mark also talks about his property managem...
Mindset, Education, And Motivation: The Three Keys To Success In Real Estate Investing With Tim Kelly
November 22, 2023 11:00 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MBAnyone can create passive income and build wealth with real estate investing. But what do you need to navigate into the real estate industry successfully? In this episode, joining Chris Seveney is Tim Kelly, a real estate investor and educator, a best-selling author, speaker, and high-performance coach. Tim shows the role of mindset, education, and motivation to succeed in building his wealth and creating passive income with real estate investing. He explains how he got the mindset of being ...
From F.E.A.R. To Fortune: The Psychology Behind Business To Crush Your First Deal With Rod Khleif
November 08, 2023 11:00 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MBTransform your F.E.A.R. – False Evidence Appearing Real – into your path to success. In this episode, Rod Khleif discusses the psychology of business and how to conquer your fears, especially when taking the first step into the world of real estate investing. From overcoming adversity to building an empire, Rod shares his journey of transforming lives, including his own, through the power of mindset and action. He explains how F.E.A.R. is often the roadblock preventing us from venturing into...
Understanding How Energy, Oil, And Gas Impact The Real Estate Industry With Howard Crosby
November 01, 2023 10:00 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MBEnergy isn't just a commodity; it's the lifeblood of real estate. For today’s episode, we have Howard Crosby to discuss the interplay of energy, oil, gas, and the real estate industry. From the influence of energy markets to property values (and vice versa) to the existing opportunities in the oil and gas sector, Howard explores it all. He gives an extensive look at the LGX Energy— his innovative venture that offers investment access to everyday individuals. Howard’s discussion also expands ...
Brand Yourself To Success: Achieving The American Dream Through Action And Real Estate With Reed Goossens
October 25, 2023 10:00 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBYour journey to financial freedom begins when you take that first step, even if it's a leap of faith across continents. For this episode, we have our guest Reed Goossens sharing how he pursued the American Dream through REI and personal branding. He takes us on a journey from his humble beginnings in Australia to becoming a successful real estate entrepreneur in the United States. Throughout the episode, Reed emphasizes the importance of taking action— to move beyond analysis paralysis and f...
Property Transformations And Lasting Wealth: Turning Rookie Mistakes Into Real Estate Gold With Brian Green
October 18, 2023 10:00 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MBSuccess in real estate comes from turning ‘rookie mistakes’ into lifelong lessons and using them to transform properties, build relationships, and create lasting wealth. For today’s episode, our special guest, Brian Green, co-founder of Green Springs Capital Group, shares his transition from hands-on property maintenance to a thriving business model that includes syndications and private notes with investors. He shares his journey from making rookie mistakes in his early real estate ventures...
Acre By Acre: Maximizing Returns Through Land Investing With Jon Jasniak
October 11, 2023 10:00 - 23 minutes - 21.1 MBToday, Jaz Land CEO Jon Jasniak explores the art of land investing, where every acre holds the promise of prosperity. Jon made his transition from a nine-to-five job as a petroleum engineer to a successful land investor. He discusses the intricacies of land subdivision, the magic of owner financing, and the art of creating and selling land notes. Jon's business model enables him to provide investors with impressive annual returns, typically in the range of 15% to 20%. He emphasizes the impor...
Market Update & Conference Recap: What’s New In The Industry Today With Chris Seveney & Lauren Wells
September 27, 2023 10:00 - 21 minutes - 20 MBWhat’s new in the industry today? What’s the best way to build wealth with the current market? Today, Chris Seveney and Lauren Wells will deliver a market update and a conference recap to help us navigate the market. Among the latest juices in today’s topic are the significant shifts in product and product type that hit the market and an uptick in non-performing loans. To wrap up this episode, they also provide some key takeaways and things to consider for investors. https://invest.7einves...
Bonus Episode: Deep Inside The 7e Fund Structure, Plus A Market Update With Devin Elder
September 06, 2023 10:00 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MBIn this ever-changing real estate landscape, you need to keep your sights on the latest and sharpen your tools. Our very own Chris Seveney keeps us abreast of what’s happening, bringing hard-earned wisdom from amazing guests. This time, he takes the hot seat opposite Devin Elder, the host of the DJE Podcast to give us an overview of the 7e Fund Structure along with some market updates. They discuss mortgage note investing, the 7e Regulation A and Regulation D funds, and how Chris builds a te...
Are There Real Estate Deals In Today's Market? Breaking Down Trends With Brock Mogensen, Smart Asset Capital
August 23, 2023 10:00 - 27 minutes - 24.8 MBWhat are the trends in the market today? Are there real estate deals out there? In this episode, Brock Mogensen, a principal at Smart Asset Capital, offers his expertise to answer your questions in today’s market, and he breaks down trends in the real estate space today. The interest rate is around 7% today, and he still sees good deals in the market, but it’s tough to find them. Brock also shares what he sees in the market, which made him pivot into the industrial space. Tune in to this epi...
The Advantages Of Investing In Distressed Assets With Jake Harris
July 05, 2023 10:00 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MBIf you want to reap the biggest profits possible out of distressed assets, creating a concrete business plan with a systematic approach is key. In this episode, Chris Seveney sits down with Jake Harris, an expert in investing in distressed commercial real estate. He explains why small yet consistent strategies can help you win big when investing in this particular asset, establishing a strong passive source of income. Jake discusses the significant change in short-term rental properties afte...
From Rich To Wealthy: Pivoting To Long-Term Wealth Through Passive Investing With Justin Moy
June 28, 2023 10:00 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MBJust because you are rich doesn’t mean you are wealthy. If you look deeper, wealth goes beyond earning more money. Our guest in this episode is a testament to that. Chris Seveney welcomes Justin Moy from Realm Investors who tells us his background in real estate and how he got started in the industry. Justin shares his early experiences working in commercial real estate and his transition into real estate sales, touching on the challenges he faced and the sacrifices he made in pursuit of fin...
Tax Strategy: Save As Much Money On Taxes As Legally Possible With Melanie Sikma And Byron McBroom, One Stop Tax Strategists
June 21, 2023 10:00 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBA lot of times the thing that’s going to save you a lot of money is right under your nose. And without professional advice, you may spend your whole life not knowing how to do it! This is what tax strategists are for, and our guests from One Stop Tax Strategists tell us more about it. Melanie Sikma and Byron McBroom are a father and daughter team who specialize in helping business owners save as much money on taxes as legally possible. Melanie and Byron educate us with useful strategies that...
How To Not Lose Money As A Passive Investor With Whitney Elkins-Hutten
June 14, 2023 10:00 - 34 minutes - 31.2 MBNobody wants to lose money when investing. Many passive investors are good at creating equity but horrible at generating cash flow. What use is there in being able to be hands off in investing if we continuously lose money? In this episode, the author of Resilient Women in Life and Business, Whitney Elkins-Hutten, sits with Lauren Wells to enlighten passive investors on how not to lose money in passive investing. She emphasizes how valuable a successful business experience in real estate is ...
Equity Trust: Using Self Directed IRAs To Invest In Non-Traditional Markets And Finding The Right IRA Custodian With John Bowens
June 07, 2023 10:00 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MBMost of us are conditioned to think that there is only one way to use self-directed IRAs – to invest in public assets and public equities. But there is a lot of missed opportunity around private markets. This is what John Bowens brings to the fore in this conversation. John is a sought-after expert and one of the most respected educators in the self-directed IRA space. Leveraging his over 20 years of experience in the real estate industry, he has trained thousands of investors, giving them t...
7e Monthly Webinar: Mortgage Market Updates, Case Studies, And Pressing Investor Questions
May 24, 2023 10:00 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MBIf you are in an industry that is sensitive to even the smallest market shifts, you would know that it is always wise to keep yourselves in the know of the latest movements. Here at 7e, Chris Seveney and Lauren Wells have you covered with this monthly webinar. Take a deep dive into what’s happening with the world of mortgage notes as they break down market updates. Learn why anyone would sell a performing note through 7e’s case studies. Finally, find answers to the questions that bother you ...
7e April Update With CEO & Founder Chris Seveney
May 17, 2023 10:00 - 20 minutes - 18.8 MBAnother month has come and gone. In an ever-changing market, it helps to reflect on what has happened, so we are better equipped to move forward. What this means for today’s episode is another 7e update for the month of April. Chris Seveney goes solo to give a market analysis of what we saw in the past month within the mortgage note fund as well as in the financial world. What are the things happening in our current market that impact our business? What is going on in the banking industry? C...
Creating Wealth Through Single Family And Multi Family Rental Properties With Sterling Chapman
May 03, 2023 10:00 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBIt is possible to build a substantial portfolio of rental properties while keeping your W-2 job. But that doesn’t mean everything is easy, especially if you’re going through the syndication route. To keep your investors interested, you have to have a solid grasp on your market and numbers. That is essentially what Sterling Chapman has been through in his real estate journey. In the space of five years, he went from zero to having a portfolio of about 50 single family rental properties and te...
The State Of The Real Estate And Mortgage Note Space: Market Update For Q1 2023
April 26, 2023 10:00 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MBWe’re done with the first quarter of 2023. Over the last few months, we have seen some significant changes in the space that can inform us of how to move forward. In an ever-changing industry, we need to be aware of the movements happening in the real estate and mortgage note space (no matter how big or small). To keep you up to date, host Chris Seveney flies solo in this episode to give you a market update. From the state of the residential and commercial markets to the dwindling monetary s...
How To Maximize Your Wealth Through Tax Strategy With Justin Maxwell
April 19, 2023 10:00 - 31 minutes - 28.4 MBTo live a BIG LIFE, you must have the proper resources to be your best. One of the resources you may need is money. So, how will you build wealth to live a big life? Today, Justin Maxwell, the President of Small Business Incentive Consultants, shares his insights on maximizing wealth through tax strategy. He also emphasizes that saving money does not matter if you don’t capture and allocate it to growth opportunities. So take conscious control over your income to consume or grow with it. Joi...
Cashflow To Scale With Short-Term Rentals With Christopher Levarek
April 05, 2023 10:00 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MBAre you looking for an asset that cashflows more? Is your goal to get cashflow to scale? If you answer in the affirmative, then short-term rentals are for you. In this episode, Chris Seveney interviews Christopher Levarek, the Managing Partner with Valkere Investment Group, about why short-term rentals can help you grow your wealth. He shares the story of how he found his passion for real estate and why every deal he has ever done has always been with a partner. Christopher also talks about ...
The Mindset Journey Of A Passive To Active Investor And Scaling Your Business With Amy Sylvis
March 29, 2023 10:00 - 33 minutes - 30.2 MBMany are familiar with the journey of going from passive to active investor. But what continues to be interesting in these stories is how investors made that switch and continue scaling in the industry. This episode’s guest has the story and wisdom to share and inspire us with. Chris Seveney is with Amy Sylvis, a real estate investor in large commercial properties across the U.S. Before moving to the active side, Amy started in the space passive investing. Since that switch, partnering and t...
Utilizing Tech In Real Estate To Build A Thriving Short Term Rental Business With Jessica Larsen
March 22, 2023 10:00 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MBBy embracing technology in real estate, we have the power to create thriving businesses that prioritize guest experiences, streamline operations, and maximize profitability in the short-term rental industry. In this episode, Jessica Larsen, a high-energy leader in the industry, discusses how to utilize tech to build a thriving short-term rental business. Jessica shares her insights and experiences on how to leverage various technologies in the real estate industry to create a lucrative and s...
Leaving Your W2 To Chase Passive Income With Mike DeHaan
March 15, 2023 10:00 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MBYou have a job and are earning, but are you living the lifestyle you want? Do you have the freedom to do what you want? In this episode, Lauren Wells welcomes Mike Dehaan, the host of the Collecting Keys Podcast, to share his journey in leaving his W2 without a plan to chase passive income to have the freedom to live the way he wants. After quitting his job, he was not breaking cash immediately, but Mike and his partner went all in. Mike's eyes are on the hot market and go to the tertiary ma...
Ready For Takeoff: Launching Your Real Estate Career With Naval Aviator, Doug Spence
March 08, 2023 11:00 - 32 minutes - 30.2 MBReal estate is not just a transaction, it's an opportunity to build lasting relationships and create wealth for yourself and your community. For today’s episode, Naval Aviator Doug Spence introduces us to the world of real estate. He takes us through his journey, from how he got interested in real estate to his first steps as an investor. He'll share tips on how to build a strong network, find the right mentors, and identify opportunities in the market. Doug also provides valuable advice on ...
The BASICS Of Financial Planning And Building Wealth With David Chudyk
March 01, 2023 11:00 - 36 minutes - 33 MBYou cannot build wealth without financial planning. Wealth building without financial planning weakens the foundation. In this episode, David Chudyk, a Certified Financial Planner, provides insights on the BASICS of financial planning to help build your wealth. David shares the eight drivers of business value which separate him from other financial planners in the market. The “Hub and Spoke” is one of the eight drivers that highlights the importance of systems set in place in your business t...
Getting Started On Your Real Estate Investing Journey And Securing Your Retirement With David Vernich
February 22, 2023 11:00 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MBReady to take control of your financial future? In this episode, commercial lender David Vernich shares his real estate journey and how creating a secure financial future with minimal risk is possible. He shows how to start planning for retirement today and take the first step towards financial freedom. David also shares exclusive sneak peeks on his book, Middle Class To Millionaire, Making The Leap To The Next Level by David Vernich. Learn from a trusted expert who has over 30 years of expe...
Reinvent: How To Pivot Careers And Invest In Real Estate With Ben Fredricks
February 15, 2023 11:00 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MBOur guest today started as a real estate investor and went into the banking side. A recession happened, and they were out of business, but later on, they went back into real estate investing. In this episode, Ben Fredricks, co-owner of Noteworthy USA, shares his journey and how he pivoted his career into real estate investing. Today, most of Ben’s business is more rentals because today is a great opportunity to do rentals. Figure out why Ben thinks today is a great opportunity to do rentals ...
Charles Kao On The Importance Of Efficiency, Productivity, And Time Management
February 08, 2023 11:00 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MBBuilding wealth through your business is not just about producing the best products. You also have to ensure that you always have high levels of efficiency and productivity. Doing this can save you more time and earn you more money. This is what businesses should prioritize to achieve significant progress and incredible success. Chris Seveney is joined by Charles Kao to talk about the importance of quality over quantity. As the Principal for Twin Oaks Capital, Charles shares how he bravely f...
Note Investing: How To Go From Landlord To Lien-Lord With Tracy Z And Fred Rewey
February 01, 2023 11:00 - 40 minutes - 36.7 MBPerhaps you want to put your money into the stock market, but you're not sure where to start. Then you can never go wrong in getting into the profitable and opportunity-rich world of note investing! Chris Seveney sits down with Tracy Z and Fred Rewey to talk about what it means to buy stocks, why people do it, and how you can get started in investing with notes. Tracy Z has over 30 years of investing experience, and Fred Rewey shines as an expert in negotiation, marketing, and deal structuri...
Getting Started In Real Estate: How To Build Wealth And Raise Capital With Josh Cantwell
January 25, 2023 11:00 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MBThere are a lot of ways to build wealth. Real estate is one of the paths some entrepreneurs choose to track. Are there any secrets to building wealth in real estate? In this episode, Josh Cantwell, CEO of Strategic Real Estate Coach, shares his insights on building wealth when you’re just starting real estate. The backbone of his journey in real estate is raising capital. If you want to hear more of Josh’s insightful talk on real estate, tune in to this conversation now! Love the show? Subs...
Securing A Bright Financial Future Through Real Estate Investing With Nathan Smith
January 18, 2023 11:00 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MBThe process of building your wealth is indeed a long and painstaking journey. To avoid trapping yourself in an endless rat race, you can take control of your financial future by putting money into real estate. Lauren Wells chats with Nathan Smith, a real estate investor and industry leader in creative financing and asset management. Nathan shares how he quit his job and began a career in real estate. He looks back on starting with single-family homes and eventually reaching financial indepen...
How To Win The Financial Game And Achieve Escape Velocity With Jeff Watson And Toni Shackelford
January 04, 2023 11:00 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MBWho says investing is only for real estate, stocks, and bonds? The investing world is just too big not to be creative. And if you can do just that, then you should be able to invest in the stuff you like and understand with a great future to match! How do you do it? In this episode, Lauren Wells interviews Jeff Watson, Ohio attorney and real estate investor, to share with you how you can creatively invest through self-directed IRAs. Adding another perspective to the conversation, they are al...
Creating Wealth Simplified’s A Year In Review 2022
December 28, 2022 11:00 - 24 minutes - 22 MBAs we wrap up 2022, Lauren Wells and Chris Seveney look back on everything that has happened on their team in this 2022 Year in Review episode. They share how they grew from two to ten people, achieved growth in the asset management side, and do their due diligence process now that they have more inventory. Chris talks about his case studies, their mission to make mortgage notes investing more accessible, and his market predictions for 2023. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share...
Real Estate, Real Wealth: How To Build Wealth Effectively In The Real Estate World With Shenoah Grove, Texas REIAs
December 21, 2022 11:00 - 41 minutes - 38 MBBuilding wealth in real estate is mentally and financially challenging. But it’s very much possible! In this episode, fourth-generation Texas real estate investor Shenoah Grove of Texas Real Estate Investing Associations (Texas REIAs) shares her expertise in investing such as how to complete creative real estate transactions that work in every part of the market cycle, identifying the situation of the market, preparing your cash flow, and more! Tune in now to widen your knowledge and be bett...
Investing Education: Starting Your Real Estate Journey With Camilla Jeffs
November 30, 2022 11:00 - 39 minutes - 35.9 MBWant to get into real estate but not really sure how? That's what this episode will be about: investing education! Our host Chris Seveney interviews Camilla Jeffs about her real estate journey on how she started even with zero knowledge (and without the help of YouTube!) to being a successful active and passive investor, a CEO of investing education company Steady Streams Investments, and a mother of young real estate investors. Join us now and get educated with how investing really works an...
How To Protect Your Investments During A Down Market
November 23, 2022 11:00 - 37 minutes - 33.9 MBWith the lasting impact of the pandemic, wars waging left and right, and divided politics creating rifts across the country, we are expected to experience a recession anytime soon. In this unpredictable down market, the first thing you need to do is protect your investments. Lauren Wells and Chris Seveney share their insights about facing an impending recession and how to keep your finances secure in an unpredictable economic environment. They discuss how today's crisis compares to the 2007-...
Building People’s Wealth By Being A Hard Money Lender With Romney Navarro
November 16, 2022 11:00 - 32 minutes - 29.5 MBA hard money loan is a loan that is backed by a hard asset. Hard money lenders give people financing so they can acquire more properties. The Streamline Funding Group is a Texan private lending institution specializing in originating Private Money loans on real estate investments. They manage about $200 million in investor capital across a number of different loans throughout the state of Texas. Join Lauren Wells and Chris Seveney as they talk to the CEO of Streamline Funding, Romney Nav...
Multifamily Investing: A Look At The Next 12-24 Months With Michael Episcope
November 09, 2022 11:00 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MBHow is the multifamily market looking today, and how will it look in the coming years? As an investor, you need to be agile when positioning yourself on the market. It's all about managing your risks and rewards. Join Chris Seveney as he talks to the Co-CEO at Origin Investments, Michael Episcope. Michael has executed more than $2.3 billion in real estate transactions, with an average equity multiple of 2.4x. Discover how Michael went from 90 investors to thousands with Origin. Hear abo...