The Titanium Vault hosted by RJ Bates III
311 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 121 ratingsRJ Bates III, affectionately referred to as the Viking Wizard by his students, started his real estate investing career in 2014 after attending a real estate education program that put him $65,000 in debt. RJ contracted his first deal he found on the MLS and wholesaled it for a $7,500 assignment fee. That was the end of his former life and the beginning of his venture into becoming a real estate investor. Since that moment, RJ has become an influential figurehead in the real estate investing industry. He has successfully purchased and sold over 2,000 properties all across the USA including wholesale deals, rehabs, rentals, owner finances and short term rentals. One of his passions is being the host of The Titanium Vault Podcast where he interviews the top real estate investors and finally, RJ has won back to back Closers Olympics earning him the reputation as the King Closer!
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How Should the Real Estate Community Ethically Use AI? | Pardon The Disruption
October 06, 2023 07:00 - 54 minutes - 37.6 MBWelcome to Pardon the Disruption, an entrepreneurship debate podcast featuring Steve Trang, Chris Jefferson, Leon G. Barnes and Brian Manley. Topics Discussed are: 1. With the WGA strike officially ending with major agreements on the use of AI for copyright and ethical reasons, How should the Real Estate community ethically use AI? 2. What famous celebrity, athlete, musician, etc. would you like to help begin or teach Real Estate investing? 3. According to a report by ATTOM Homeownership is...
Brad Chandler: Legendary Wholesaler Turns to Love & Happiness
October 04, 2023 07:00 - 49 minutes - 34.1 MBWhat an absolute honor to have Brad Chandler on the podcast for a second time! This time we hardly talk about real estate investing at all though. In this special episode of The Titanium Vault we dive into Brad's new passion of self-love and finding happiness in your life! Introduced to real estate in 9th grade, Brad founded Express Homebuyers in 2002 after an investor bought his neighbor's house. Over 20 years, the company has bought and sold 4,000 homes nationwide, operating mostly without...
Pardon The Disruption Live & In Person at Family Mastermind
September 29, 2023 07:00 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MBPardon The Disruption hit the road and had it's first ever LIVE and IN PERSON show at the Family Mastermind in Tampa, Florida! After over a year of recording the podcast virtually, we were finally able to debate each other in person! Thank you to Matt Andrews, the founder of the Family Mastermind, for giving us the opportunity to do this and for also being the special guest host! Topics discussed: 1. What does the future of wholesaling, as an industry, look like? With so many gurus, coachin...
Nathan Payne: How to Get Into Real Estate the Payneless Way
September 27, 2023 07:00 - 43 minutes - 30.1 MBLearn how to wholesale real estate the painless way. Payneless Wholesaling is the best way for new wholesalers to get their first deal without wasting tons of money on marketing. Nathan Payne grew up in Atlanta, Georgia but currently lives in Salt Lake City, Utah. At 19 years old, Nathan went on a church mission for 2 years in Portland, Oregon where he strived to serve others. After his mission, he went to college at Brigham Young University where he discovered his love for entrepreneurship....
What Has Been Your Craziest Encounter with Wildlife in Real Estate? | Pardon The Disruption
September 22, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 41.5 MBWelcome to Pardon the Disruption, an entrepreneurship debate podcast featuring RJ Bates III, Steve Trang, Robert Wensley and Jimmy Vreeland. 1. Live Streamer Adin Ross breaks the record for most live streams in under 1 minute for misleading people that he was live streaming with North Korean Dictator Kim Jung-Un. What's the most misleading/shameful thing you've seen in Real Estate? 2. Recently Terrell Owens and Stephen A. Smith were in a social media debate over First Take and personal atta...
Scott Morse: 2 Million Cold Calls Weekly
September 20, 2023 07:00 - 42 minutes - 29 MBScott Morse is the CEO of Lamassu Media, the first enterprise level call center in the Real Estate Investing space. Leader of a 200+ person call center in Colombia, South America that delivers more than 2 MILLION dials a week exclusively for Real Estate Investors. As an industry expert in marketing, sales and data management few people have done more to disrupt the legacy marketing channel of cold calling. To learn more about Scott and his company Lamassu Leads visit: http://www.lamassuleads...
What is the Biggest Anti-Consumer Practice You See in Real Estate? | Pardon The Disruption
September 15, 2023 22:00 - 53 minutes - 37 MBWelcome to Pardon the Disruption, an entrepreneurship debate podcast featuring Steve Trang, Eric Brewer, Chris Jefferson, Stratton Brown and RJ Bates III. Topics discussed are 1. Like Apple's iPhone event garnering a lot of excitement around its new products, what has been a Real Estate event, or change that got you massively excited? 2. McDonalds recently announced that they are phasing out self-serving sodas by 2023. A move many are calling anti-consumer. What is the biggest anti-consumer...
Souad Mehdoun: The Moroccan Knight of the Wholesale Discord Platform
September 13, 2023 07:00 - 49 minutes - 33.7 MBSouad graduated Fairleigh Dickinson University In 2020 with a Bachelor’s of science in Finance and a minor in marketing . Souad began her real estate journey as a wholesaler and realtor which then evolved into a content creator. With over 100k subscribers combined on multiples platforms she has been able to pave the way for young entrepreneurs to find success in real estate. With continued hunger, Souad has been able to scale Direct Buyers Nationwide with the help of Arkad to grow exponentia...
What Do You Do To Consistently Level Up Your Leadership Skills? | Pardon The Disruption
September 08, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 48.7 MBWelcome to Pardon the Disruption, an entrepreneurship debate podcast featuring Leon G. Barnes, Steve Trang, Eric Brewer and RJ Bates III. Topics discussed are 1. With the NFL starting today, which NFL team would you say mirrors your team's business style or values? 2. What area in Real Estate do you feel has untapped potential to grow? 3. Everyone in the Wholesale space preaches that people should start wholesaling either through; driving for dollars, cold calling, pulling lists etc. But t...
Kristina Aguilera: Reinventing the Standard for Business Ownership
September 06, 2023 07:00 - 55 minutes - 38.2 MBKristina Aguilera is a real estate investor in St Louis, Missouri but is also a delegations and integrations expert. That is why she founded the SOP Factory. She is obsessed with helping other people run their business with efficiency and confidence. In this interview, RJ and Kristina talk about their paths of going into massive debt to learn wholesaling real estate, how they had to pivot after their early success and how those massive changes have impacted their lives since. To learn more a...
Michael Llanas: Turn Up The Hustle @ Wholesaling LIVE Sub 2.0
September 05, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 50.8 MBMr. Hustle, Michael Llanas, is one of the biggest givers in the entire real estate investing industry and he is turning up the hustle with Wholesaling LIVE Sub 2.0! RJ Bates III and Michael Llanas will be discussing what to expect from Wholesaling LIVE Sub 2.0 and answering your questions about what is happening in the real estate investing industry currently! Purchase your tickets now for Wholesaling LIVE Sub 2.0 at https://wholesalinglive.io/ use PROMO CODE TITANIUM! Come learn how to Clo...
What Do You Make of Adjustable-Rate Mortgages Growing in Popularity Again? | Pardon The Disruption
September 01, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 42.9 MBWelcome to Pardon the Disruption, an entrepreneurship debate podcast featuring Leon G. Barnes, Steve Trang, Eric Brewer and Chris Jefferson. Topics discussed are 1. What are your thoughts on Mortgage lender AmeriFirst Financial filing for bankruptcy? 2. What do you make of adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs) growing in popularity again? 3. Just like NFL teams made cuts for the coming season, what would you cut from your business to achieve your team's goals? 4. Like Burger King getting sued be...
Stratton Brown: Fresno State Bulldog, 7 Figure Investor & Cold Calling Magician
August 30, 2023 07:00 - 49 minutes - 33.7 MBStratton Brown played college football at Fresno State, was an All Conference Safety and his Senior year he was #17 in the country in total tackles. After college he tried out for the Seattle Seahawks. After getting cut he started attending Real Estate Meetups and created a home inspection business. From there he went on to work for a local top investor then broke off on his own. He now owns a 7 figure Real Estate Portfolio and a 7 figure virtual assistant business called, Call Magicians. He...
In Honor Of Mamba Day, How Do You Incorporate Kobe's "Mamba Mentality" Into Your Business? | Pardon The Disruption
August 25, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 48.3 MBWelcome to Pardon the Disruption, an entrepreneurship debate podcast featuring RJ Bates III, Steve Trang, Eric Brewer and Chris Jefferson. Topics discussed are 1. Should wholesalers have to disclose to a seller that they are wholesaling the property? 2. Do the majority of entrepreneurs have a fear of making 8 and 9 figures? 3. In honor of Mamba Day, How do you incorporate his "Mamba Mentality" into your business? 4. What's a common mistake beginner Wholesalers make when starting to spend m...
Dean Rogers: From NFL Player to Real Estate Millionaire
August 23, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 44.3 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 has flipped and wholesaled hundreds of houses and has a rental portfolio of eight figures. He is passionate about real estate and helping others learn how to build wealth and freedom. In 2022...
What Do You Think of Robert Kiyosaki's Comments That "'America Is Broke" | Pardon The Disruption
August 18, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 50.8 MBWelcome to Pardon the Disruption, an entrepreneurship debate podcast featuring RJ Bates III, Steve Trang, Eric Brewer and Leon G. Barnes. Topics discussed are 1. What do you think of Robert Kiyosaki's comments that "'America Is Broke': The Fed Has Been 'Smoking Fantasy Weed"? 2. What retirement investments would you recommend to someone who saved 1 Million dollars for their retirement? 3. Would you allow your likeness to be used for low compensation to be a part of something you know millio...
The 6 Year Anniversary of The Titanium Vault
August 16, 2023 07:00 - 55 minutes - 38 MBSix years ago I decided to start a podcast with absolutely zero background in podcasting, interviewing people and had absolutely zero following. Today's episode is a celebration of those six years and some of the greatest moments of The Titanium Vault. I am so grateful for every listener, every guest and every moment I have had hosting this podcast! It has truly been one of the best decisions in my life. It has opened so many doors for myself and Titanium Investments. Thank you to everyone t...
What Advice Would You Give Entrepreneurs Who Are Going Through Mental Struggles? | Pardon The Disruption
August 11, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 45.3 MBWelcome to Pardon the Disruption, an entrepreneurship debate podcast featuring RJ Bates III, Steve Trang, Chris Jefferson and Leon G. Barnes. Topics discussed are 1. What are your thoughts on a former Connecticut real estate developer getting 5 years in prison for an investment fraud scheme? 2. What do you make of Elon Musk's X paying for legal fees over wrongful termination for your conduct on social media? 3. Recently Dave Portnoy purchased Barstool from Penn Entertainment for $1 because ...
Robert Wensley: 9 Figure CEO of InvestorLift
August 09, 2023 20:00 - 51 minutes - 35.5 MBRobert Wensley is the CEO of InvestorLift, the most powerful dispositions tool for real estate wholesalers in the entire industry. After finishing at Harvard, Robert had plans to work on Wall Street, but quickly realized he wanted to become an entrepreneur. He knew immediately that he wanted to live the lifestyle of his choosing. Robert got hooked on flipping, but realized it was tough to scale. When he discovered wholesaling, it was mind-blowing to him, and he realized he could make just a...
RJ Bates III is The Closers Olympics Champion | Pardon The Disruption
August 04, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 49.2 MBWelcome to Pardon the Disruption, an entrepreneurship debate podcast featuring RJ Bates III, Steve Trang, Chris Jefferson and Jimmy Vreeland. Topics discussed are 1. When rates eventually go down, who are the people that will look into buying a new home? 2. In 3 games for Inter Miami Lionel Messi scored 5 goals and assisted once. What would you define as a successful onboarding week if you hired a highly talented recruit? 3. Many fans of the Oakland Athletics are asking the owners to sell t...
Jerry Norton: Flipping Mastery
August 02, 2023 22:00 - 41 minutes - 28.7 MBJerry Norton is a best selling author, speaker, investor, real estate broker and expert on flipping residential real estate. With almost 20 years experience and having completed thousands of transactions, Jerry is the foremost authority on all things “flipping.” Jerry is the founder of Flipping Mastery, and his training, tools, resources, software and coaching have helped thousands of investors break in to the game of real estate, gain financial freedom and quickly build 6 and 7 figure busin...
What is the Most Creative Marketing You Have Done for Your Business? | Pardon The Disruption
July 28, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 45.5 MBWelcome to Pardon the Disruption, an entrepreneurship debate podcast featuring RJ Bates III, Steve Trang, Chris Jefferson and Eric Brewer. Topics discussed are 1. Recently in college football, Pat Fitzgerald was fired from Northwestern over hazing, Jim Harbaugh is facing suspension over recruiting violations, and PJ Fleck was under scrutiny for having a toxic environment at Minnesota. Do we have too high of expectations from organization leaders to have immediate positive results, instead o...
Elijah Rubin: Closers Olympics Mastermind
July 26, 2023 20:00 - 56 minutes - 38.8 MBElijah Rubin is the Founder of Fire Damage Profits, CEO of Wiin LLC and Co-Creator of Closers Olympics. Elijah Rubin is a Fire Damage Real Estate & Sales Expert, having closed over 1,000 Properties in the last 19 years with over $300 million worth of transactions completed. Elijah is a trailblazer in the exclusive niche of Wholesaling Fire Damage Properties and has founded Fire Damage Profits an educational platform to teach investors how to make up to 3 checks on one opportunity while helpi...
What Trait Does an Entrepreneur Need to Handle the Ups and Downs of Entrepreneurship? | Pardon The Disruption
July 21, 2023 07:00 - 54 minutes - 37.7 MBWelcome to Pardon the Disruption, an entrepreneurship debate podcast featuring RJ Bates III, Steve Trang, Chris Jefferson and Leon G. Barnes. Topics discussed are 1. What trait does an entrepreneur need to handle the ups and downs of entrepreneurship? 2. With the Powerball reaching $1,000,000,000, If you received a $1,000,000,000 for your business what would you do with that? 3. What do you make of Redfin's reporting that "14 of every 1,000 U.S. homes changed hands during the first six mont...
Rich Wonders: The Novation King
July 19, 2023 07:00 - 48 minutes - 33.1 MBRich Wonders, aka the "Novation King" is a nationwide wholesaler who is a leading industry expert on sales and negotiation. His unique sales process and exit strategy allows for wholesale deals to be listed on the MLS and sold to retail and investor buyers. Rich has trained the teams of many top wholesalers around the country and has a course and community he leads called Rainmaker Acquisitions. To learn more about Rich and his program visit https://rainmaker-acquisitions.teachable.com/ Buy...
What's the Most Unique Partnership or Investment Opportunity You’ve Rejected | Pardon The Disruption
July 14, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 42.1 MBWelcome to Pardon the Disruption, an entrepreneurship debate podcast featuring RJ Bates III, Steve Trang, Bryan Manley and Leon G. Barnes. Topics discussed are 1. What is the "most unique" partnership or investment opportunity you’ve rejected? 2. How do you feel about renting out by room companies? 3. Is it fair for successful entrepreneurs to accumulate massive wealth while many employees struggle to make ends meet? 4. With Amazon Prime Day just passing, What is the biggest deal you've eve...
Kendall Ficklin II: Closers Olympics Qualifier
July 12, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 43 MBKendall Ficklin II, known better as K2, is a full time 22 year entrepreneur, a husband and a father of 4 beautiful children! Starting his first business at 11 years old and turning nothing into something everyday, K2 has developed a deep love for “the game”, and he loves to play it. Getting into the Real Estate business in 2014 to getting his first deal in 2015 while starting with nothing. Kendall has now built a multiple six figure per year Real Estate Investment Company. His Mantra - “Real...
What's the Dumbest Real Estate Advice You've Ever Seen Online? | Pardon The Disruption
July 07, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 47 MBWelcome to Pardon the Disruption, an entrepreneurship debate podcast featuring RJ Bates III, Eric Brewer, Chris Jefferson and Leon G. Barnes. Topics discussed are 1. What's the dumbest Real Estate advice you've ever seen online? 2. What are you most grateful for about living in the United States of America? 3. According to a report by Zillow, 117 housing and economist experts expect house prices to rise by a 3.5% annual rate. What do you think of their conclusions of housing prices rising 3...
Tadi: Single Mom Virtual Wholesaler
July 05, 2023 14:00 - 53 minutes - 36.6 MBMeet Tadi! A single mom who was a waitress turned real estate investor. She started virtually wholesaling real estate during the pandemic when she got laid off her serving job on the Las Vegas Strip. She had bills to pay and mouths to feed and her back was against the wall, so she had to figure it out. Through YouTube University all the great influencers giving out free game, she was able to do six virtual wholesale deals totaling $38k her first month- 2000 miles away from home, and she hasn...
Do you think People will do Real Estate Transactions with Crypto? | Pardon The Disruption
June 30, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 43.3 MBWelcome to Pardon the Disruption, an entrepreneurship debate podcast featuring RJ Bates III, Steve Trang, Chris Jefferson and Jimmy Vreeland. Topics discussed are 1. What are some tax hacks Real Estate Investors should know? 2. According to a new report reported on Fortune: "Much of the $1.8 trillion in student debt won’t ever be repaid, nonpartisan research organization says." What are some alternative education to college for Real Estate Investors or Americans in general? 3. What is one w...
Jen Coronado: The Closers Olympics Queen
June 28, 2023 07:00 - 57 minutes - 39.7 MBJennifer Coronado, COO of Wiin LLC, a Real estate investing firm in Phoenix, AZ. Jennifer has led a team through wholesaling over $40million worth of real estate. Alongside her fiancee and Co-owner Elijah Rubin, she has coached hundreds of students in the wholesaling Fire Damage niche. In this unique and untapped market of fire damage, she has developed systems and proven techniques for investors to scale their businesses to be both profitable and recession proof. Alongside her position as C...
What's the Biggest Scam in Real Estate? | Pardon The Disruption
June 23, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 42.7 MBWelcome to Pardon the Disruption, an entrepreneurship debate podcast featuring RJ Bates III, Steve Trang, Eric Brewer and Jimmy Vreeland. Topics discussed are 1. What is the biggest scam you believe exists in real estate? 2. The Chiefs unveiled their Super Bowl rings, and Mahomes & Kelce helped design them. Would you let your key employees design something important in your business? 3. After warnings from employees and experts, Ocean Gate, the company behind the missing submarine refused t...
Scotty B: Closers Olympics Sleeper?
June 22, 2023 00:00 - 50 minutes - 34.9 MBScott Berens is a California-raised entrepreneur, father of two and CEO of Balsamo Homes. He spent his twenties working his way up the corporate ladder, eventually earning the title of top salesman at multiple companies. After teaming up with his brother in the real estate industry, Scott founded Balsamo Homes in 2020, a tribute to the first home he purchased on Balsamo Ave. Since then, Balsamo Homes has closed over 300 wholesale deals, while Scott has added over 75 doors to his rental po...
Are Realtor Associations a Money Grab or for Protecting Property Owners? | Pardon The Disruption
June 16, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 44.7 MBWelcome to Pardon the Disruption, an entrepreneurship debate podcast featuring RJ Bates III, Steve Trang, Chris Jefferson and Leon G. Barnes. Topics discussed are 1. Are realtor licenses a money grab for associations or for protecting property owners? 2. Does it make sense to start using AI in your business? 3. If, for some reason, you were unable to practice real estate what would be your next move? 4. With Westfield Giving up their San Francisco Mall, and many malls closing around metropo...
Munif Saza: Ninja Wrapper
June 14, 2023 17:00 - 58 minutes - 40.5 MBMunif Saza was born in Dhaka, Bangladesh- a small country with about half the population of the United States squeezed into the size of Alabama. Munif immigrated to Canada, and then the United States when he was young. He is a formally trained Biomedical Engineer and went to school to become a doctor. He realized that becoming a medical professional is just another level of the rat race, and pivoted to entrepreneurship to chase financial freedom. Munif started his real estate journey in ...
Agent Outreach VS Direct to Seller Marketing, What is More Effective in 2023? | Pardon The Disruption
June 09, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 43.1 MBWelcome to Pardon the Disruption, an entrepreneurship debate podcast featuring Steve Trang, Eric Brewer, Chris Jefferson and Leon G. Barnes. In this week RJ Bates III is the special guest host! Topics discussed are 1. Agent outreach or direct-to-seller marketing, which is more effective in 2023? 2. We all know that glue guys and ladies help teams win championships, so what position on your team do you consider the most important role to consistent winning? 3. Like Lionel Messi joining Inter...
Charles Hernandez: The Creator of Wholesaling LIVE
June 07, 2023 06:00 - 50 minutes - 34.6 MBUncle Charles, a product of the streets, overcame adversities but later educated himself, earning a BBA in Business & Finance from UTSA. After finding success in the mortgage industry and thereafter facing setbacks due to the 2008 mortgage crash, he founded HBHS with partner Michael Llanas in 2012, as a realty brokerage. Since then, they have employed rei creative financing strategies, subject to, wholesaling, flipping and portfolio building. Today, HBHS is a successful real estate investing...
What Are 3 Tips for First Time Real Estate Investors? | Pardon The Disruption
June 02, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 50.7 MBWelcome to Pardon the Disruption, an entrepreneurship debate podcast featuring RJ Bates III, Steve Trang, Eric Brewer and Leon G. Barnes. Topics discussed are 1. What are 4 tips for first time real estate investors? 2. What are common mistakes investors make during a recession? 3. With the NBA Finals starting today, What characteristics does a company need to be a championship-level team? 4. What was the most difficult leadership decision you've made in the past? 5. With Real Estate taking ...
Andrea Stakes: Female Entrepreneur Creating Her Own Reality
May 31, 2023 12:00 - 43 minutes - 29.7 MBAndrea Stakes is a dynamic entrepreneur and the visionary founder of a successful virtual staffing company. She has provided job opportunities to over 1,500 talented Filipinos and helped more than 1,000 business owners effectively delegate tasks using virtual assistants. As a half-Filipino and half-American professional, Andrea bridges the gap between American corporations and talented individuals in the Philippines. With her keen eye for talent, she helps businesses elevate their operation...
What's One Real Estate Hack Every Investor Needs to Know? | Pardon The Disruption
May 26, 2023 22:00 - 1 hour - 43.2 MBWelcome to Pardon the Disruption, an entrepreneurship debate podcast featuring RJ Bates III, Steve Trang, Eric Brewer and Chris Jefferson . Topics discussed are 1. With Carmelo Anthony retiring after 19 years, how would your life look after you retire? 2. What's one Real Estate hack every investor needs to know? 3. With the news coming out about Bill Gates, When someone in your space is doing something unethical, how do you go about it? 4. Should I take on a partner that does something...
Matt Porcaro: The 203k Way
May 24, 2023 07:00 - 38 minutes - 26.3 MBAfter 4 years of trying and failing at multiple different strategies to break into real estate investing, Matt Porcaro learned about a little known government backed renovation loan that allowed him to purchase and renovate a duplex property for only a small amount of cash out of pocket. Using this strategy, he managed to turn a small $9,500 down payment into $130k in liquid equity and $2k a month passive cash flow... in just 8 months! After being asked constantly by friends and family on ho...
What would you tell the 79% of Americans who think now is not a good time to own a home? | Pardon The Disruption
May 19, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 45.7 MBWelcome to Pardon the Disruption, an entrepreneurship debate podcast featuring RJ Bates III, Steve Trang, Eric Brewer and Chris Jefferson . Topics discussed are 1. Like Ja Morant's situation in Memphis, how would you handle a top talent continuously breaking company policies? 2. What would you tell the 79% of Americans who think now is not a good time to own a home, per Gallup's latest poll? 3. How should investors prepare for "Billionaire Investor Stanley Druckenmiller Warning Of 'Biggest ...
Brent Daniels: How to Build a Long Lasting Business
May 17, 2023 13:00 - 42 minutes - 29.5 MBBrent's Story is one for the record books! It’s 2007, and Brent is living large as a real estate entrepreneur, well on his way to fulfilling his “Rich Dad, Poor Dad” dreams: Designer clothes. Flashy cars. Big house. A year later, the housing market crashed…His business goes under. His cars get repossessed. His house and five rental properties get foreclosed and he gets slapped with a $742,000 judgment for breaking a commercial office lease. Could his life get any worse? YES. He then gets d...
The Boston Bruins Had Historic Regular Season, But Lost, Is That A Failure? | Pardon The Disruption
May 12, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 45.4 MBWelcome to Pardon the Disruption, an entrepreneurship debate podcast featuring RJ Bates III, Steve Trang, Leon G. Barnes and Chris Jefferson's awful Wi-Fi . Topics discussed are 1. In your company, what is your biggest distraction? 2. What has been your most costly misstep in your real estate career thus far? Is it monetary or personnel? 3. In honor of your mother, what is one value/lesson from her that has shaped you into who you are now? 4. With the Milwaukee Bucks firing Mike Budenholzer...
Tez Arbertha: Verified Flippers
May 10, 2023 13:00 - 37 minutes - 25.5 MBToday's guest on The Titanium Vault is Tez Arbertha. He is a 31-year-old real estate investor and mentor from Oklahoma. Tez started out in the new construction industry, but soon realized that he wasn't going to be truly fulfilled without financial freedom. That's when Tez expanded his focus to real estate investing and began wholesaling houses. Through this process, he learned how to find great deals, negotiate with sellers and buyers, and close profitable transactions. In addition to gro...
What Are Your Thoughts on the Silicon Valley Bank Run? | Pardon The Disruption
May 05, 2023 21:00 - 1 hour - 44.7 MBWelcome to Pardon the Disruption, an entrepreneurship debate podcast featuring RJ Bates III, Chris Jefferson and special guest from the creative finance education program Sub To and BiggerPockets author, Pace Morby . Topics discussed are 1. Are you actively acquiring properties to build your portfolio right now? 2. How do you feel about Joe Biden proposing to eliminate tax code 1031? 3. What are your thoughts on the Silicon Valley Bank run? 4. In honor of March Madness, who in the real esta...
Eric Cline: The Sales GOAT
May 03, 2023 13:00 - 58 minutes - 40 MBThis is the podcast everyone has been wanting to see! RJ Bates III, The King Closer, and Eric Cline, The Sales GOAT, discussing their individual sales processes and giving explanations as to why they feel it is most effective. Eric gives a complete breakdown of his 5 step closing process while RJ gives feedback on the differences in his process while they debate on each, individual nuance! Originally from Rockford, Illinois, Eric is the Cofounder of TLC Home Buyers based in Raleigh, North C...
With Joe Biden Running for Re-Election in 2024, What Would He Have to do to Earn Your Vote? | Pardon The Disruption
April 28, 2023 20:00 - 1 hour - 41.8 MBWelcome to Pardon the Disruption, an entrepreneurship debate podcast featuring RJ Bates III, Steve Trang, Chris Jefferson and Eric Brewer. Topics discussed are 1. Like the NFL Draft, What are some pieces that your organization needs? 2. When is the right time to buy properties via creative finance like sub-to, seller finance and novations if you're currently only wholesaling? 3. Will we see a boom of short sales from 2023 to 2027 that rivals 2008 to 2012? 4. With Joe Biden Running for Re-El...
Justin Moy: Apartment Syndication Over Single Family Real Estate
April 26, 2023 13:00 - 40 minutes - 27.7 MBJustin Moy has been in real estate as a career his entire professional life. He started out selling single family homes in Northern California and was able to become a top producer within his second year at the largest firm in the area. Through that experience he realized that there is a difference between being transactionally rich and being wealthy. It was at this point he started to look for ways to turn his high transactional income into long-term wealth so he could buy back his time. Wh...
In Honor of 4/20, Should We Drug Test Our Employees? | Pardon The Disruption
April 21, 2023 01:00 - 1 hour - 42.5 MBWelcome to Pardon the Disruption, an entrepreneurship debate podcast featuring RJ Bates III, Steve Trang, Chris Jefferson and Leon G. Barnes. Topics discussed are 1. What are your thoughts on Loan Level Price Adjustments set to be enacted on May 1st? 2. Is failure an inevitable part of the entrepreneurial journey or can it be avoided with proper planning? 3. In honor of 4/20, should we drug test our employees? 4. Is doing land deals easier than traditional real estate transactions? 5. How i...