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Passive Income Unlocked

502 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 54 ratings

Welcome to Passive Income Unlocked! Your host, Suja Shyam, reached financial independence by the age of 33 solely through investing in Real Estate. She is passionate about bringing the model of Real Estate Syndications to more people. On the show, she interviews experts in the Real Estate Syndication space and chats with them about their stories, their work, and their "WHY." Suja also interviews passive investors and others who provide valuable insights into personal development and growth. Once a week, Suja has a solo show where she discusses industry topics, her own journey to building Passive Income, and more.

Please do not expect building passive income to be easy. But please DO expect that it is possible for you! This show aims to educate and inspire, thereby closing the real estate investing gap one investor at a time.

Thanks for being here and enjoy the show!

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Episodes

498. The Habit of Giving: Building a Life of Purpose and Satisfaction with Bharat Kona

May 30, 2024 09:00 - 10 minutes - 9.96 MB

How can adopting a mindset of giving and gratitude transform your life and help you achieve your goals?   In this segment of Mindset Shorts, host Suja welcomes back guest Bharat Kona to discuss the importance of mindset in achieving personal and financial goals. Bharat shares his passion for supporting education for underprivileged children globally and how giving back has become a source of happiness and satisfaction for him. He also discusses the impact of Tony Robbins' teachings on hi...

497. The Power of Positive Self-Talk in Achieving Financial Freedom with Igor Shaltanov

May 27, 2024 09:00 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MB

How can adopting the right mindset and discipline help you achieve financial success through real estate investing?   In this segment of "Investing and Mindset Shorts," Suja welcomes back Igor Shaltanov, a multifamily investor and entrepreneur with a background as a professional athlete. Igor shares his insights on the importance of mindset and discipline in achieving success, particularly in the realm of real estate investing. He emphasizes the value of focusing on one thing at a time, ...

496. The Power of Clarity, Discipline, and Execution in Achieving Your Goals with Vinicius Ramos

May 23, 2024 08:18 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MB

How can investing in your personal development and mindset transform your journey towards achieving your goals and creating a fulfilling life?   In this episode of Mindset Shorts, host Suja welcomes back Vinicius Ramos, a multifamily syndicator with Texas Valley Group. Ramos shares his insights on the importance of investing in personal development and cultivating the right mindset to achieve success in both business and life. He emphasizes the significance of clarity, discipline, and ex...

495. The Neuroscience of Mindset: Unlocking Your Potential with Tim Fergestad

May 20, 2024 09:00 - 12 minutes - 11 MB

Can understanding the chemistry behind our brains help us optimize our lives and achieve our goals more effectively?   In this fascinating episode of Mindset Shorts, neuroscientist Tim Fergestad shares his insights on how understanding the brain's chemistry can help individuals enhance their achievements and improve their lives. He discusses the importance of healthy brain function, the role of dopamine in motivation and reward, and the significance of developing good habits and routines...

494. The Power of Diversification: How Real Estate Can Protect Your Portfolio with Bharat Kona

May 16, 2024 09:00 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MB

Can diversifying your investment portfolio with real estate help protect you from the volatility of the stock market?   In this insightful episode, Suja sits down with Bharat Kona, a seasoned real estate investor and former tech professional who shares his compelling journey from the Silicon Valley to the world of real estate investing. Bharat discusses his motivation for diversifying his investment portfolio after experiencing significant losses during the dot-com bubble and the 2008 ho...

493. Mastering the Fundamentals: A Deep Dive into Real Estate Investing with Igor Shaltanov

May 13, 2024 09:00 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MB

What does it take to go from being a professional athlete in Russia to a successful real estate investor in the United States?   In this captivating episode, Igor Shaltanov shares his remarkable journey from being a professional water polo player in Russia to becoming a thriving entrepreneur and real estate investor in the United States. He discusses the challenges he faced during the uncertain times in Russia in the 1990s and how his decision to pursue a career in sports led him to disc...

492. From Brazil to Texas: Capitalizing on Apartment Investing Opportunities with Vinicius Ramos

May 09, 2024 09:00 - 20 minutes - 19.1 MB

How can foreign investors navigate the complexities of investing in U.S. multifamily syndications and capitalize on the opportunities available in the current market?   In this insightful episode, Vinicius Ramos shares his unique experience as a foreign investor in U.S. multifamily syndications. Vinicius, originally from Brazil, transitioned from a successful corporate career to co-founding Texas Valley Group, which helps international investors access multifamily investment opportunitie...

491. Navigating Market Cycles: Insights on Multifamily Investing with Tim Fergestad

May 06, 2024 09:00 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MB

What if the path to financial freedom lies in thinking differently about investments and following the footsteps of the uber-wealthy?   In this thought-provoking episode, Tim Fergestad shares his journey from neuroscience to real estate investing, shedding light on the importance of aligning interests with financial advisors and diversifying one's portfolio. He discusses the pitfalls of relying solely on the stock market and the advantages of investing in real estate, particularly multif...

490. The Power of Mindfulness in Entrepreneurship with Litan Yahav

May 02, 2024 09:00 - 13 minutes - 9.44 MB

How can mindfulness and other unconventional techniques help entrepreneurs and investors manage the intense stress and emotional rollercoaster of building a company?   In this episode of Mindset Shorts, Suja welcomes back Litan Yahav, the founder of Vyzer, to discuss the unique challenges and mindset required to be a successful tech founder. Litan shares his personal experiences and insights on managing stress, setting goals, and embracing risk as an entrepreneur. He delves into the unco...

489. Mastering Time Efficiency: Unlocking the Secret to Achieving Your Goals with Austin Zelan

April 29, 2024 07:54 - 10 minutes - 6.93 MB

How can mastering time efficiency help you achieve your goals and live a more fulfilling life?   In this episode of Mindset Shorts, Suja welcomes back Austin Zelland, a successful entrepreneur and the founder of Cashflowpreneur, to share his valuable insights on time efficiency. Austin discusses how he manages to balance multiple businesses, extracurricular activities, and personal interests by prioritizing tasks, focusing on main goals, and quickly pivoting from one task to another. He ...

488. Building a Financial Foundation for Empowerment with Whitney Elkins-Hutten

April 25, 2024 09:00 - 13 minutes - 9.25 MB

How can you break free from the traditional 9-to-5 grind and create a life that allows you to prioritize what truly matters?   In this segment of Mindset Shorts, Suja welcomes back Whitney Elkins Hutton to discuss her journey towards achieving financial and time freedom. Whitney shares her personal experiences and the turning points that led her to realize the importance of being present for her family and having the flexibility to make choices that align with her values. Throughout the ...

487. The Power of Perseverance: Building Mental Resilience for Success with Victoria McGuire

April 22, 2024 09:00 - 11 minutes - 7.58 MB

Can pushing yourself to do uncomfortable things on a daily basis really transform your mindset and lead to success in both your personal and professional life?   In this thought-provoking segment of Mindset Shorts, host Suja Shyam welcomes back Victoria McGuire, a seasoned marathon runner and successful multifamily investor. Victoria shares her insights on how the mental toughness and commitment required to run marathons have translated into her success in real estate investing. She emph...

486. The Private Investment Landscape: Risks, Rewards, and Technology with Litan Yahav

April 18, 2024 09:00 - 23 minutes - 16 MB

How can technology revolutionize the way passive investors manage their private investments and streamline their financial journey?   In this insightful episode, Sujata Shyam sits down with Litan Yahav, a successful entrepreneur and passive investor, to discuss his journey from selling his 3D diamond imaging startup to navigating the world of private investing. Litan shares his experiences and the challenges he faced while managing multiple passive investments, which ultimately led him t...

485. Unlocking Six-Figure Passive Income and The Private Jet Investing Model with Austin Zelan

April 15, 2024 09:00 - 27 minutes - 19 MB

  Can you really go from being broke to owning a private jet and generating six-figure passive income? Austin Zelan shares his journey and the strategies he uses to help others achieve financial freedom.   In this episode, Sujata Shyam sits down with Austin Zelan, the founder of Cashflow Preneur, to discuss how he helps people achieve six-figure passive income through various investment strategies. Austin shares his background in the corporate world and how he transitioned to full-time...

484. Strategies for Building and Protecting Generational Wealth with Whitney Elkins-Hutten

April 11, 2024 09:00 - 35 minutes - 24.5 MB

How can you ensure that your wealth not only grows but also lasts for generations to come?   In this enlightening episode, Whitney Elkins-Hutten, the director of investor education at passiveinvesting.com and founder of Ash Wealth, shares valuable insights from her new book, "Money for Tomorrow: How to Build and Protect Generational Wealth." Whitney discusses the importance of not only creating and growing wealth but also keeping it and passing it on to future generations. She delves int...

483. Uncovering the Secrets of Successful Multifamily Underwriting with Victoria McGuire

April 08, 2024 09:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MB

How can mastering the art of underwriting multifamily deals transform your real estate investing journey and help you make informed decisions?   In this insightful episode, Victoria McGuire shares her expertise in multifamily real estate investing, particularly focusing on the crucial skill of underwriting. With a background in residential real estate, Victoria and her husband embarked on their multifamily journey to scale their investments and work together. She emphasizes the importanc...

482. The Price of Success: Lessons from a High-Growth Entrepreneur with Engelo Rumora

April 04, 2024 09:00 - 12 minutes - 8.52 MB

Is the pursuit of rapid business growth and success worth sacrificing personal well-being and relationships?   In this insightful episode of Mindset Shorts, guest Engelo Rumora shares his personal experience and lessons learned from building a successful business at a breakneck pace. He candidly discusses the challenges of maintaining a work-life balance and the toll it took on his health and personal relationships. Engeloreflects on what he would do differently if given the chance, emph...

481. The Power of Mindset: How "Think and Grow Rich" Transformed Vessi Kapoulian's Life

April 01, 2024 09:00 - 11 minutes - 8.1 MB

Can a classic book from the 1930s still hold the key to achieving success and wealth in today's modern world?   In this thought-provoking episode, Suja welcomes back Vessi Kapoulian to discuss the profound impact that the timeless book "Think and Grow Rich" by Napoleon Hill had on her life and mindset. Vessi shares how the book's principles helped her navigate career changes, embrace real estate investing, and cultivate a success-oriented mindset. She delves into the importance of having...

480. Financial Strategies for Age-Gap Relationships with Jay Zigmont

March 28, 2024 09:00 - 10 minutes - 7.4 MB

How can couples with significant age differences navigate the complex financial planning conversations to ensure a secure future together?   In this insightful episode, Suja welcomes back Jay Zygmunt, PhD, CFP, and CEO of Child Free Wealth, to discuss the unique financial planning challenges faced by couples with significant age differences. As a certified financial planner specializing in helping child-free individuals, Jay shares his expertise on the essential conversations these coupl...

Financial Strategies for Age-Gap Relationships with Jay Zigmont

March 28, 2024 09:00 - 10 minutes - 7.4 MB

How can couples with significant age differences navigate the complex financial planning conversations to ensure a secure future together?   In this insightful episode, Suja welcomes back Jay Zygmunt, PhD, CFP, and CEO of Child Free Wealth, to discuss the unique financial planning challenges faced by couples with significant age differences. As a certified financial planner specializing in helping child-free individuals, Jay shares his expertise on the essential conversations these coupl...

479. Investing with Purpose: Finding Fulfillment Beyond Material Wealth with Engelo Rumora

March 25, 2024 10:00 - 27 minutes - 24.8 MB

In this captivating episode, Suja interviews Engelo Rumora, a former professional soccer player turned real estate investor who has built a successful business in Toledo, Ohio. Despite quitting school at the age of 14, Engelo's passion, hard work, and determination have led him to flip over a thousand properties and establish a thriving property management company. He shares his journey, the challenges he faced, and the lessons he learned along the way. Engelo also discusses his investment p...

Investing with Purpose: Finding Fulfillment Beyond Material Wealth with Engelo Rumora

March 25, 2024 10:00 - 27 minutes - 24.8 MB

In this captivating episode, Suja interviews Engelo Rumora, a former professional soccer player turned real estate investor who has built a successful business in Toledo, Ohio. Despite quitting school at the age of 14, Engelo's passion, hard work, and determination have led him to flip over a thousand properties and establish a thriving property management company. He shares his journey, the challenges he faced, and the lessons he learned along the way. Engelo also discusses his investment p...

478. From The Iron Curtain to Financial Freedom with Vessi Kapoulian

March 21, 2024 09:00 - 28 minutes - 25.8 MB

  How can investing in multifamily real estate help you take control of your financial destiny and create a path to true freedom?   In this episode, Suja sits down with Vessi Kapoulian, the founder of Dream Believe Achieve Capital Group, to discuss her inspiring journey from growing up behind the Iron Curtain in Bulgaria to becoming a successful multifamily real estate investor in the United States. Vessi shares her experience of climbing the corporate ladder in commercial lending, onl...

477. Rethinking Financial Planning for the Child-Free Investor with Jay Zigmont

March 18, 2024 09:00 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MB

  What if the traditional financial planning advice you've been following doesn't align with your child-free lifestyle and goals?   In this eye-opening episode, Suja Shyam sits down with Jay Zigmont, a certified financial planner, MBA, PhD, and founder of Child Free Wealth. Jay sheds light on the often-overlooked financial planning needs of the child-free community, which makes up a significant 20-25% of the U.S. population. He challenges conventional wisdom and offers fresh perspectiv...

476. The Power of Three: Transforming Your Life with a Holistic Mindset Approach with Nic DeAngelo

March 14, 2024 09:00 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MB

Can breaking down your life into the categories of health, wealth, and legacy truly simplify your path to success and fulfillment? Find out how our guest today applies this framework to make remarkable progress in life. In this riveting episode of "Mindset Shorts," we delve deep into the psyche of success with the return of Nick D'Angelo from Saint Investments. Diving into the crux of mindset's pivotal role across life's various domains, Nick shares his profound insights into categorizing l...

475. The Critical Role of Visioning To Investing Success with Scott Jelinek

March 11, 2024 09:00 - 13 minutes - 12.7 MB

Can visualizing your perfect day transform your reality, and if so, what's the science behind making your dreams tangible through visioning exercises?   In this enlightening episode, we delve into the transformative power of mindset and visioning exercises with Scott Jelinek, an advocate for building passive income through what he dubs the 'Slow Flip' method. Scott shares his journey, emphasizing the critical role of a positive mindset in overcoming life's hurdles and achieving substanti...

474. Investing Through Adversity: A Blueprint for Real Estate Success with Marv McGuire

March 07, 2024 10:00 - 17 minutes - 16.4 MB

How can facing life's gravest challenges with a positive mindset not only help us survive but also thrive and transform adversity into an unparalleled strength?   Dive deep into the extraordinary life of Marv McGuire, a three-time brain cancer survivor, Navy veteran, and a beacon of resilience and positivity. Marv shares his riveting journey from diagnosis to recovery, detailing how his mindset, supported by humor, faith, and a strong support system, played a pivotal role in navigating t...

473. Beyond Success: Extracting Wisdom from Entrepreneurs' Journeys with Andrew Hinton

March 04, 2024 10:00 - 9 minutes - 8.45 MB

What can the tumultuous journeys of the world's most successful entrepreneurs teach us about resilience, innovation, and the power of a big vision in business?   In this episode of Mindset Shorts, we're thrilled to welcome back Andrew Hinton, a seasoned investor and a voracious reader of entrepreneurial biographies. Andrew shares how the stories of entrepreneurs have not only inspired him but also offered valuable lessons on perseverance, business principles, and the importance of thinki...

472. The Flip Side: Transitioning from House Flipping to Sustainable Investments with Jon Potts

February 29, 2024 10:00 - 23 minutes - 21.3 MB

What if the path to building an empire in real estate could start from the ground up, fueled by passion, resilience, and a leap into the unknown? How do John Potts' journey and mindset illuminate this adventurous route?   In this episode, we dive into the inspiring journey of John Potts, a young entrepreneur who transitioned from a conventional 9-to-5 job to creating a burgeoning real estate empire in Pittsburgh. With candid reflections on the highs and lows of flipping houses, venturing...

471. Navigating Inflation and Interest Rates: Investment Strategies Unlocked with Nic DeAngelo

February 26, 2024 10:00 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MB

How can investors navigate the evolving landscape of real estate investments and macroeconomic changes to secure robust, inflation-resistant returns?   In this insightful episode, we dive deep with Nic D'Angelo of SAIT Investment into the intricate world of wealth management, alternative assets, and the macroeconomic trends shaping investment strategies today. Nic shares his journey from real estate acquisitions during the financial crisis to founding SAIT Investment, emphasizing alterna...

470. The Art of Slow Flips: Building Wealth One Property at a Time with Scott Jelinek

February 22, 2024 10:00 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MB

Can the slow flip strategy really transform your real estate investments into a stable, passive income stream in just five years?   In this riveting episode, Scott Jelinek unveils the secrets behind his innovative "slow flip" strategy, a method that has revolutionized the way investors approach real estate. With over 30 years in the game and more than 800 deals under his belt, Scott shares his journey from accidental landlord to real estate mogul, emphasizing the power of patience and st...

469. The Multifamily Pivot: Building a Real Estate Empire After the Military with Marv McGuire

February 19, 2024 10:00 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MB

Can transitioning from single-family to multifamily real estate investments truly amplify your wealth and change the game for your portfolio?    Discover how one Navy commander turned real estate investor did just that.   In this enlightening episode, we dive into the remarkable journey of Marv McGuire, a retired Navy commander who transformed his real estate investment strategy from single-family homes to a burgeoning multifamily portfolio. With a candid recount of the challenges fa...

468. From House Hacking to Multifamily Mastery with Andrew Hinton

February 15, 2024 10:00 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MB

Have you ever wondered how the journey from house hacking to acquiring 350+ multifamily units unfolds, and what it takes to thrive in the multifamily acquisitions space?   In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of multifamily acquisitions with Andrew Hinton from GL Capital. Andrew shares his unique journey from starting with a simple house hack to owning over 350 units, revealing the strategic steps and mindset shifts required to scale in the real estate investment world. Wi...

467. The Foundations of Success: Risk, Resilience, and Real Estate with John Potts

February 12, 2024 10:00 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MB

Have you ever wondered what it truly takes to transition from dreaming about real estate investment to actually building a thriving empire in this competitive field?   In this episode, we delve into the fascinating journey of Jon Potts, a young and ambitious real estate entrepreneur based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Starting with a dream inspired by house-flipping TV shows, John and his wife took the daring leap from secure jobs to the unpredictable world of real estate. Through their s...

466. Beyond Distractions: Achieving Peak Productivity with Justin Moy

February 05, 2024 10:00 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MB

How can retraining our brains and managing distractions lead to profound improvements in productivity and personal development?   In this enlightening episode we welcome back Justin Moy, a skilled sales professional turned real estate investor, for an in-depth conversation about personal development and efficiency. Justin shares his journey of self-improvement, emphasizing the transformative power of mindset in achieving both financial and life goals. He highlights the impact of a partic...

464. Crafting Your 10-Year Passive Income Plan with Justin Moy

January 26, 2024 10:00 - 32 minutes - 29.3 MB

Have you ever wondered how the relentless pursuit of professional success can transform not just your career but your entire life's trajectory? In this engaging episode, our host Suja converses with Justin Moy, a seasoned expert in commercial real estate syndication. Justin shares his journey from a humble beginning in retail jobs to becoming a dominant figure in the real estate industry. His story is a blend of resilience, strategic investment, and a deep understanding of the sales and rea...

463. The Growth Mindset in Investing: Overcoming Challenges with Tim Little

January 25, 2024 10:00 - 14 minutes - 13.3 MB

Can the challenges and obstacles we face in our investing journey actually be the hidden keys to achieving our greatest potential? In this enlightening section of "Mindset Shorts," we delve deep into the world of investing with Tim Little, a military vet turned multifamily syndicator. Together, we explore the crucial role of mindset in overcoming challenges on the path to financial and personal success. Tim shares his insightful experiences and strategies for transforming obstacles into ste...

462. Beyond Reading: Integrating Knowledge for Success with David Doss

January 22, 2024 10:00 - 16 minutes - 15.2 MB

Can reading 62 audiobooks in a year transform your mindset and revolutionize your approach to personal and professional development?   In this fascinating episode,  David Doss, a crypto expert, joins us to discuss the power of mindset in achieving life goals. David shares his incredible journey of reading 62 audiobooks in a single year, delving into the impact of this challenge on his life and the insights he gained. From balancing different genres to the art of re-reading and integratin...

461. Real Estate Resilience: Adapting to Market Changes and Opportunities with Tim Little

January 18, 2024 10:00 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MB

Can escaping the 'landlord trap' and investing passively in apartments truly transform the financial trajectory for military veterans? In this enlightening episode Tim Little, CEO of Zanna Investments, shares his journey from military service to becoming a savvy real estate investor. The episode delves into the challenges and triumphs of transitioning from active military duty to navigating the complex world of real estate, particularly focusing on multifamily investments. Tim's insights of...

460. Balancing Tangible and Digital: A New Era of Diversified Investing

January 15, 2024 11:00 - 27 minutes - 24.8 MB

How can the intertwining of real estate and digital assets like cryptocurrency reshape our approach to investment and wealth management?   In this insightful episode, Suja engages with David Doss, a seasoned real estate investor and expert in blockchain and cryptocurrency. David delves into the dynamic interplay between traditional investment avenues like real estate and emerging digital assets. He offers a nuanced perspective on portfolio diversification, the evolving landscape of asset...

459. How Ironman Training Shapes Business Success with Andrew Keel

January 08, 2024 11:00 - 9 minutes - 9.01 MB

How can the discipline and mindset developed through rigorous activities like Ironman triathlons transform your approach to business and personal life?   In this episode, Andrew Keel, a Mobile Home Park investor and an avid Ironman triathlete, shares his journey of participating in over ten Ironman triathlons and how this experience has profoundly impacted his business acumen, family life, and overall mindset. From the meticulous planning and preparation required for these endurance even...

458. The Impact of Mobile Home Park Investments with Andrew Keel

January 04, 2024 11:00 - 34 minutes - 39 MB

Can innovative real estate strategies transform the landscape of affordable housing?   In this enlightening episode. Suja welcomes Andrew Keel, CEO of Keel Team Real Estate Investments, to explore the intriguing world of mobile home park investing. Andrew shares his journey from starting with residential real estate to building a $100 million portfolio in mobile home parks. The discussion delves into strategies for value addition, managing properties across states, and the socio-economic...

457. The Three Pillars of Leadership with Donato Callahan

January 01, 2024 11:00 - 13 minutes - 12.6 MB

How can embracing the three core tenets of leadership transform not just our professional lives but also the way we approach personal growth and success?   In this episode, Donato Callahan, a dynamic young leader and entrepreneur, shares his insights on leadership and its pivotal role in both personal and professional spheres. Donato, with his experience in real estate and software, discusses the importance of responsibility, credit-sharing, and self-removal in leadership. His perspectiv...

456. From Hardship to Harmony: A Stoic Approach to Investing

December 28, 2023 11:00 - 12 minutes - 11.7 MB

How can the principles of stoicism and the lessons from life's obstacles shape our approach to investing and personal growth?   In this episode, Suja welcomes guest Travis Baucom to explore the intersection of mindset, stoicism, and investment strategies. Travis shares his personal journey, deeply influenced by Ryan Holiday's books and stoic philosophy, particularly after a traumatic event in his life. The conversation sheds light on how overcoming life's obstacles and embracing stoicism...

455. Principles in Practice: Transforming Investment Strategies with Artem Milinchuk

December 25, 2023 11:00 - 9 minutes - 9.02 MB

Have you ever wondered how the principles of truth and transparency can dramatically transform your approach to investing and life decisions?   In this episode, Suja engages with Artem Milinchuk from Farm Together in a profound discussion about the intersection of mindset, investing, and the powerful influence of Ray Dalio's book, "Principles". Artem shares how the book's insights have shaped his investment strategies and decision-making processes, both in business and personal life. The...

454. Re-Run: How to Transform Lives through Financial Planning with Debra Schatzki

December 21, 2023 11:00 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MB

How can embracing a holistic approach to financial planning transform not just your wealth, but also your life's trajectory and family dynamics?   In this enlightening episode, Debra Schatzki, a distinguished figure in the financial services industry and the founder of BPP Wealth Solutions, shares her unique journey, beginning with her mother's inspirational career in financial planning to her own evolution in the industry. She delves into the philosophy of BPP Wealth Solutions, emphasiz...

453. Building Wealth Brick By Brick: A Young Investor's Journey

December 18, 2023 11:00 - 30 minutes - 28 MB

Have you ever wondered how a young professional can pivot from a conventional career path to managing a multi-million dollar real estate portfolio? What drives such a dramatic shift in professional trajectory?   In this episode, we delve into the remarkable journey of Donato Callahan, a former geospatial analyst for the Department of Defense, who at the age of 24, has transitioned into a full-time real estate entrepreneur. Donato shares his insightful experiences and strategic approaches...

452. Low Maintenance & High Returns: The Self Storage Playbook with Travis Baucom

December 14, 2023 11:00 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MB

How can self-storage provide better returns and fewer headaches than other real estate investments?   Travis Baucom, a real estate investor and self-storage operator, shares how he transitioned out of single-family rentals into self-storage after struggles with high maintenance costs and low returns. He explains why self-storage is attractive, from low overhead to expansion potential, and his strategy for buying existing facilities and optimizing operations.   Travis Baucom is the fo...

451. How to Evaluate a Winning Farmland Investment Opportunity with Artem Milinchuk

December 12, 2023 14:09 - 28 minutes - 25.7 MB

Does farmland investing offer compelling opportunities for diversification and stable returns in today's turbulent economic climate? As economic uncertainty rises, farmland is emerging as an increasingly attractive asset class for investors seeking diversification, inflation hedging, and steady cash flow. Artem Milinchuk, founder of FarmTogether, shares how farmland can deliver attractive risk-adjusted returns through land appreciation and farming operations. Gain insight into smart evalua...

450. The Impact of Positive Thinking in Entrepreneurship with Jordan Berry

December 07, 2023 11:00 - 10 minutes - 9.53 MB

How can embracing a resilient mindset and a 'never quit' attitude turn initial failures into long-term success?   In this episode, Jordan Berry shares his unique and inspiring journey in the laundromat industry. Despite facing early setbacks and financial challenges, Jordan's unyielding perseverance and strategic mindset enabled him to transform his fortunes. The conversation delves into the importance of maintaining a positive self-image, the power of cutting out negativity, and the rel...

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