Lifetime Cash Flow Through Real Estate Investing

Today we explore how risk is the space between where you are and the life you dream of, and why avoiding it is the fastest way to kill your ambitions. From shaky knees to bold leaps, you'll learn why failure is just a lesson in disguise, why safety is often an illusion, and how calculated risks can lead to freedom, love, and lasting success. Packed with insights, inspiration, and real-world wisdom, this conversation will challenge you to inhale risk, exhale fear, and start building the extraordinary life you deserve. Own your power with this Success Tip.   For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

Frank Rolfe, co-owner of the 5th largest mobile home park portfolio in the U.S., went from buying a run-down Dallas park with crime, failing utilities, and even a wrestling ring to building over 250 thriving communities in 25 states. Nearly two decades later, he's an industry leader, educator, and champion of affordable housing.   Here's some of the topics we covered:   From Building Billboards to Building a Mobile Home Park Empire The First Deal That Made Frank Shout and Why It Was Practically Risk-Free Red Flags You Can't Ignore When Buying a Mobile Home Park How Warren Buffett Quietly Shaped the Mobile Home Park Industry Proven Ways to Keep Tenants Loyal and Happy Year After Year The Government Rules That Can Make or Break Your Park Purchase The Harsh Truths About Owning Mobile Home Parks in 2025 Insider Secrets to Spotting and Scoring the Best Park Deals Frank's Most Jaw-Dropping, Heart-Stopping Mobile Home Park Horror Story   To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com    For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com   Please Review and Subscribe  

Kevin, a Mechanical Engineering graduate from Washington State University (2016), blends his passion for people with a talent for building efficient, profitable systems. After joining Rod's Warrior Group in October 2024, he gained 51 units and acquired his first commercial property in Garden City, GA in 2025. Kevin leverages the group's education and networking to stay ahead in real estate while expanding a diverse portfolio across multiple states, transitioning his proven operational systems into thriving commercial multifamily, mixed-use, and multitenant industrial assets.   Here's some of the topics we covered:   Kevin's Journey From Mechanical Engineering to Multifamily Success Behind the Scenes of Kevin's First Warrior Deal The Truth About Putting Your Own Money on the Line How to Turn Analytical Skills Into a Multifamily Superpower What to Do When the Odds Are Stacked Against You Turning Life's Challenges Into Your Biggest Breakthroughs Why Kevin Chose Rod's Warrior Group Over Every Other Option The Game-Changing Culture That Sets the Warrior Group Apart Tariffs, the Economy, and What You Need to Know Now   If you'd like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we'll be speaking soon.   For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com  

This episode of Own Your Power dives into the life-changing impact of mastering time management. You'll learn why time is your most valuable asset, how to stop wasting it on distractions, and how to align your calendar with your biggest goals. From chunking tasks and goal planning to powerful tools like the Pomodoro technique, this episode is packed with simple yet powerful strategies to help you operate at your highest level. If you're ready to stop saying "I'm too busy" and start owning your time and your future, this one's for you. Own your power with this Success Tip.   For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com  

Celebrity real estate agent Carl Gambino has closed over $1.5 billion in sales across top markets like New York, L.A., the Hamptons, Miami, and Aspen. Known for representing A-listers like Wahlberg, Jennifer Lopez, and Harry Styles, he consistently sets records and handles elite deals coast to coast. A savvy investor and media favorite, Gambino's name is synonymous with luxury and influence in the real estate world.   Here's some of the topics we covered:   How Carl Turned His Hustle Into a Real Estate Empire The Ultimate Growth Hack, Surround Yourself With Killers The Day Carl Walked Dogs With Joe Jonas The Secret Sauce to Being Instantly Likeable and Influential Why Slowing Down Isn't an Option When You're Winning The Playbook for Building a Powerhouse Real Estate Team What Carl Would Do If He Were Starting From Scratch Hidden Property Types the Wealthy Use for Massive Tax Breaks   To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com    For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com   Please Review and Subscribe  

Radhika Rastogi is the co-founder of Relik Capital Group, a private equity firm focused on senior living real estate syndications. With a decade of experience in real estate and a background in management consulting, she applies a disciplined, data-driven approach to acquiring and operating recession-resilient assets. After realizing that scaling one rental at a time wouldn't build the freedom or legacy she envisioned, Radhika pivoted into commercial real estate and now manages 215 senior housing units. She also co-hosts the Rich Roots podcast, empowering high-income professionals to build passive income and long-term wealth without sacrificing what matters most.   Here's some of the topics we covered:   From I.T. W2 Job to Real Estate Power Player The Exact Blueprint Radhika Used to Rapidly Scale Her Portfolio Her First Big Multifamily Win Inside the Warrior Program Creative Ways They're Boosting Value at a Memory Care Center What Really Happens When You Take Over a New Asset How to Vet and Lock In the Right Senior Care Operator Using A.I. to Supercharge Real Estate Decisions Why Joining the Warrior Group Was a Game-Changer Turning Self-Doubt Into Confidence and Real Results   If you'd like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we'll be speaking soon.   For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

Dallon Schultz is a seasoned fund manager and co-founder of Capitallyst Pro, an automated CRM built to streamline capital raising for real estate investors. Since launching his real estate journey in 2018 with a small fourplex, he has grown into multimillion-dollar acquisitions totaling over $150 million, with projections surpassing $350 million. Dallon leads Arizona's largest monthly multifamily meetup and hosts the globally ranked Millionaire Mind podcast. Known for his motto “Be efficient and effective,” he's passionate about optimizing capital strategies while embracing family life and adventure.   Here's some of the topics we covered:   Unlocking Million-Dollar Connections at Rod's Multifamily Events   Dallon Schultz's Bold Leap Into Real Estate Success   How Dallon and His Wife Turned Their First Property Into a Launchpad   From Fourplexes to Fortune How He Scaled Fast   Scaling Small Deals Into Massive Real Estate Empires   The Secrets Behind Raising Serious Capital for Big Deals   How He Built Arizona's #1 Real Estate Investor Meetup   The AI Revolution and What It Means for Your Future   The One Game-Changing Piece of Advice Every Investor Needs   Real Estate Networking Hacks No One Talks About   Self Storage Nightmare Turned Into a Powerful Investment Lesson   To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com    For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com   Please Review and Subscribe  

This episode of Own Your Power dives into the powerful and often overlooked strength of patience, how it shapes your emotional intelligence, influences your business and personal relationships, and determines how you handle the challenges you can't control. From parenting lessons to multifamily investing, you'll learn why patience isn't about sitting back, it's about staying focused, staying calm, and showing up consistently, even when results take time.   For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com  

Brandon Rickman is a seasoned entrepreneur and real estate investor who has flipped over 500 houses, developed 100+ new construction homes, and owned both short-term and long-term rentals. A licensed commercial and residential general contractor, Brandon also runs a private lending business and is currently developing a 115,000 sq ft Class A self-storage facility just outside Atlanta. Beyond real estate, he has built and sold multiple companies in the consumer products space. Brandon has been married to his wife, Kellye, for 23 years, and they have one 15-year-old son.   Here's some of the topics we covered:   What Flipping 500+ Homes Taught Brandon About Wealth and Risk Step-By-Step Breakdown of a High-Profit House Flip The Direct Mail Tactics That Flooded Brandon With Deals The Number One Cold Calling/Texting Strategy Building Rapport With A Potential Seller Why Finding the Right Mentor Can 10x Your Real Estate Game The Business Partner Red Flag Every Investor Should Know Creative Options For Funding Your Real Estate Deal Brandon's Proven Renovation Formula That Boosts ROI Fast Other Real Estate Assets Brandon Does Business In   To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com    For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com   Please Review and Subscribe  

Bonnie Schwam is a seasoned real estate agent and investor with deep expertise in multifamily and self-storage assets. Known for her results-driven and client-focused approach, she blends market insight with strategic investment acumen to help clients build lasting wealth. Bonnie's hands-on experience and commitment to personalized service make her a trusted guide in every stage of the real estate journey.   Here's some of the topics we covered:   From Selling Homes to Owning Apartments Why Real Estate Agent Skills Give You an Edge in Multifamily How Joining Rod Khleif's Warrior Program Changed Everything Why Self-Storage and Multifamily Are a Killer Combo What Most People Don't Know About Multifamily Syndication Feeling the Fear and Doing It Anyway Why Mastering Underwriting Can Make or Break Your Deal   If you'd like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we'll be speaking soon.   For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

This episode of Own Your Power dives deep into the mindset shift required to go from employee to entrepreneur. You'll explore the grit, hustle, and unshakable vision it takes to succeed in multifamily real estate or any business when you fully commit to building your dream life. Learn how to embrace change, take massive action, overcome fear of failure, and lead with integrity, passion, and perseverance. If you're ready to stop coasting and start owning your power, this episode is your wake up call. Own your power with this Success Tip.     For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com    

Kevin Brunner is a Marine veteran, entrepreneur, and financial strategist with over 30 years of experience advising business owners and doctors on retirement income, tax planning, and wealth preservation. He's owned a national business brokerage involved in 3,800+ transactions and leads a team of fiduciary advisors, CPAs, and attorneys. Featured in Forbes and a former radio host on KABC, Kevin founded The Q Companies and is driven by a passion to share the wisdom he's gained from mentors, business, and travels to 47 countries. Here's some of the topics we covered: The Powerful Influence Kevin's Grandfather Had on His Real Estate Journey What Sparked Kevin's Mission to Become a Financial Advisor The Hidden Reason Most Advisors Avoid Talking About Tax Efficiency 1031 Exchanges Unlocked & How The Rich Build Legacy Wealth Cost Segregation Secrets Every Real Estate Investor Should Know A Little-Known Strategy to Defer Capital Gains How the Installment Sales Trust Can Supercharge Your Multifamily Exit Estate & Trust Planning Hacks That Protect Wealth for Generations Turning Legal Loopholes Into Power Plays How Financial Strategists Create Win-Win Deals for Both Sellers and Buyers To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com    For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com   Please Review and Subscribe  

Mike is the Founder and President of Blue Skies Equity and has been investing in real estate since 2009. With a master's in Urban and Regional Studies and a background as a city planner, he realized early on that his true path was on the investor side of the table. Starting with single-family homes and small multifamily properties, he expanded into land subdivisions and ground-up construction. Since joining Rod's Warrior Program in 2023, Mike has accelerated his journey through powerful connections, mentorship, and deeper involvement in syndications and joint ventures across multifamily, self-storage, retail, and industrial assets.   Here's some of the topics we covered:   How Mike Jumped Into Multifamily Back in 2009 The Game-Changing Impact of Joining Rod's Warrior Group Fast Value-Add Moves That Instantly Boosted Property Income The Property Management Strategy Keeping Mike's Deals Solid Mike's First Multifamily Deal Explained  Must-Do First Steps for Beginners Ready to Get in the Game How Partnering With the Right Team Unlocks Bigger, Better Deals Out-of-State Investing Made Simple With Smart Management Why Every Deal Needs Someone Local on the Ground    If you'd like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we'll be speaking soon.   For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com  

From the African proverb "If you want to go far, go together" to real-world insights on trust, alignment, and complementary skills, this episode dives into how the most powerful results come from working as a cohesive unit. Whether it's family, business, or real estate investing, learn how finding and building the right team can unlock extraordinary results and help you conquer your goals with unstoppable momentum. Own your power with this Success Tip.     For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com  

Gideon Spencer is a dynamic entrepreneur who transitioned from tech to commercial real estate, scaling rapidly from automating a 4-plex short-term rental into owning and investing in five boutique hotels within just nine months. Leveraging his signature blend of tech automation, relationship-building, and creative financing, Gideon has developed powerful strategies for breaking into real estate without prior experience or traditional capital. Before entering real estate, he launched a tech company that generated $250,000 in its first year using the same value-driven approach.   Here's some of the topics we covered:   From Tech Hustler to Real Estate Disruptor Turning Family Struggles Into Massive Real Estate Growth The Secret Weapon of Cross-Functional Teams That Scale Fast Why A/B Testing Isn't Just for Tech (and How It Explodes Business Results) The Fastest Way to Win? Deliver Value, Get Feedback, Repeat The “Mentor Loop” Hack That Skyrockets Growth Automate or Die: How Gideon Runs Real Estate Like a Tech Company What's Coming Next in Gideon's High-Speed Business Evolution   To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com    For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com   Please Review and Subscribe  

Brian Fay is a trusted leader in construction, marketing, and investor relations, known for founding Florida Palm Construction, Florida Palm Plumbing, and Potential Property Investments. With over 800 successful projects, he blends financial savvy, marketing expertise, and entrepreneurial drive to deliver results. Based in Weston, Florida, Brian joined Rod's Warrior Group in 2023, and his first deal, 224 units in Pennsylvania, was a powerful learning experience that helped shape his real estate journey. He's recognized for his strategic vision, integrity, and commitment to excellence in both business and family life. Here's some of the topics we covered:   Brian's Comeback Story That'll Inspire Anyone The Daily Habits Brian Uses to Build a Rolodex of Hungry Investors What Failing to Raise $1M Taught Him & the Pivot That Changed Everything Behind the Scenes of a Massive 312-Unit Student Housing Deal The Hard Truth About Exit Timelines Most Gurus Won't Tell You Why Brian's Going All-In on Senior Living and Distressed Assets How Brian's Turning the Multifamily Debt Crunch Into His Biggest Opportunity Yet   If you'd like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we'll be speaking soon.   For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com  

Whether you're chasing financial freedom through real estate or any other goal, success demands clarity, focus, and relentless action. Learn how to push through fear, stay committed when it's hard, and build a life you can't wait to wake up to. This powerful breakdown will fire you up to stop waiting and start doing—because when you wake up with determination, you go to bed with satisfaction. Own your power with this Success Tip.     For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com  

Michael is a seasoned real estate syndicator, broker, and attorney, and the founder of Next Play Investments LLC, a firm focused on acquiring undervalued properties and turning them into high performing, cash flowing assets. With a portfolio spanning apartment complexes, self storage, and mixed use properties, Michael and his expert team, which includes a CPA, LinkedIn coordinator, and portfolio manager, currently manage approximately $15 million in assets and 1,250 doors nationwide. Here's some of the topics we covered: Where Smart Investors Are Putting Their Money How Michael Closed a Deal Fast Thanks to Strategic Debt Moves The Real Story Behind the Debt Terms and Interest Rates  The Due Diligence Moves Michael Makes Before Every Investment Why You Should Always Bring Experts to Your Property Tours How to Know if the Demographics Make or Break Your Deal The Hidden Key to Tenant Retention Is Property Safety How Spotcrime Can Help You Avoid Dangerous Neighborhoods Building Powerful Local Bank Relationships Around Each Property What No One Tells You About the Pros and Cons of Agency Debt   To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com    For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com   Please Review and Subscribe  

Max Shah, founder of ROS Capital, is a seasoned real estate investor with over 1,100 units across multifamily, self-storage, rentals, hotels, and gas stations since 2014. With a background in IT and a sharp eye for development, he brings a unique blend of technical expertise and hands-on experience to every deal, including new construction homes. Known for his strategic thinking and consistent results, Max is a trusted advisor dedicated to helping clients grow and protect their wealth through smart, high-impact real estate investments.   Here's some of the topics we covered:   A Huge Bonus Depreciation Win Max's Game-Changing Origin Story Why The Right Mentor Can Shortcut Your Success How Max Found His Multifamily Superpower Million-Dollar Negotiation Moves You Need to Know The Wild, Creative Strategy Max Used to Close a Deal Why Your Attorney Might Be The Secret Weapon in Real Estate   If you'd like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we'll be speaking soon.   For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com  

Too many people coast through life never realizing what they're truly capable of, held back by fear, comfort, or limiting beliefs. But what if you acted like failure wasn't an option? Learn why your starting point doesn't matter, how setbacks are just “seminars” in disguise, and why happiness actually precedes success—not the other way around. This episode is a powerful reminder that your only true limitation is how big you're willing to dream—and how boldly you're willing to act. Own your power with this Success Tip. For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com  

Cory Jacobson and Ryan Bevilacqua are experienced entrepreneurs and real estate investors with over twelve years in business, sales, and hospitality. They host The Wealth Juice Podcast, ranked in the top 1% globally, where they interview top investors and entrepreneurs, and they've built a 37,000+ follower Instagram community sharing real estate insights. Their portfolio includes 80+ units across rentals, multifamily, and a boutique hotel, and they co-own a short-term rental company managing 100+ units. Their drive for growth, community, and helping others fuels their continued success.   Here's some of the topics we covered:   That Wild AHA Moment Renting to Their Fellow Employees Why Adding Value Everywhere Changes the Game The Secret to Building a Power Team and Managing Like a Pro How Long It Really Takes to Land That First Deal and What Comes After Why Sales Skills Are Your Secret Weapon in Multifamily The Exact Moment Cody and Ryan Knew Real Estate Was Their Future A Proven Strategy to Break Into Any Industry You Dream Of Why Keeping Your Promises Can Make or Break Your Reputation   To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com    For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com   Please Review and Subscribe  

Andrew Dressel is a seasoned attorney and real estate investor who began his career as a history teacher before graduating with honors from the University of Pennsylvania Law School in 2008. He practiced at Boies, Schiller & Flexner before founding his own firm in 2018, focusing on commercial litigation, corporate, and securities law. In 2016, Andrew and his wife began investing in real estate, growing their portfolio to over 200 units across multiple states by 2021. He joined the Warrior program in 2023 to expand his skills and connect with top investors nationwide. Here's some of the topics we covered:    From Classroom and Courtroom to Crushing It in Real Estate How to Build Wealth Without Sacrificing Your Lifestyle Turning Setbacks into Strategy and Momentum The Secret to Tapping Into Your Unique Superpower Proven Hacks for Raising Capital Like a Pro Inside the Deal That Changed Everything in Industrial Real Estate What Made This Opportunity Too Good to Pass Up Must-Know Advice for Anyone Ready to Jump into Real Estate Investing If you'd like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we'll be speaking soon. For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

Feeling stuck or too comfortable can be the biggest barrier to real growth. In this episode of Own Your Power, you'll discover how to harness powerful emotions like disgust, desire, anger, and resolve to create meaningful change and take back control of your life. Learn how channeling these emotions can fuel momentum, break cycles, and help you live with intention. Whether your goal is financial freedom, better health, or stronger relationships, this episode shows how emotion-driven action can be your greatest advantage. Own your power with this Success Tip.  For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com  

Igor Shaltanov is the founder and managing partner of Avista Fund, a Southern California-based real estate investment firm focused on income-generating multifamily properties. A former professional athlete turned entrepreneur, Igor has led Avista since 2015, raising capital and acquiring over 3,050 units valued at $483.5MM. The firm is committed to conservative underwriting, rigorous due diligence, and providing investors with strategic access to U.S. real estate through a values-driven approach.   Here's some of the topics we covered:   From Russia to the U.S. and Why Igor Never Looked Back The Stock Market Lesson That Cost More Than Expected The Real Reason You Need the Right Partner in Business What You Should Look For In a Partner How Igor Found His First Deal and What Went Totally Wrong Why Investing in California Might Be a Trap Self Storage Secrets Most Investors Never Learn The Mindset Shift That Changed Everything   To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com    For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com   Please Review and Subscribe  

CJ Yamada is a Las Vegas-based real estate investor originally from Japan, known for achieving financial freedom just three years after joining Rod's Warrior Group in 2020. A devoted husband and father of two young children, CJ now oversees a total of 459 units—200 multifamily units in Temple, Texas, and 259 senior housing units in Wisconsin—with a remarkable 95% average occupancy rate. His portfolio is valued at $37 million under management, reflecting his dedication, growth, and success in the real estate space. Here's some of the topics we covered:   How Backpacking Around the World Sparked a New Life Vision What It Really Took to Leave Japan and Start Over in the U.S. Why Trading Time for Money Was No Longer an Option The Game-Changing First Deal That Happened Through the Warrior Group What No One Is Talking About with the Coming Silver Tsunami How Paying for Speed Helped CJ Achieve Financial Freedom in 3 Years The Hidden Superpower Behind Magnetic Marketing Success Why Finding Your Lane in Multifamily Changes Everything What Being in the Warrior Group Gives You That Others Don't Is It Possible To Do Multifamily With a W2 Job & Kids?   If you'd like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we'll be speaking soon.   For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com  

Feeling stuck or uninspired? This episode of Own Your Power explores simple ways to reconnect with your passion and purpose. From quiet reflection and journaling to meaningful conversations and small adventures, you'll learn how taking action can spark inspiration and bring clarity to your life. Own your power with this Success Tip.  For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com  

In this powerhouse episode of Lifetime Cash Flow through Real Estate Investing, Rod sits down with long-time friend and SEC attorney Merrill Kaliser for a wide-ranging conversation packed with legal insights, market trends, and real-world investing wisdom. From navigating SEC scrutiny and avoiding legal pitfalls to seizing massive opportunities in senior housing and Texas development, Merrill shares his journey from bankruptcy law to building over 9,000 units. They dive into HUD financing myths, the critical role of operators, and why success boils down to people, systems, processes, and data. This episode is a must-listen for serious investors who want to scale smart and stay protected. Here's some of the topics we covered: Merrill's Background In Real Estate & Being an Attorney Behind the Scenes of Merrill's Most Profitable Property Deals What Really Happens Inside a Top SEC Law Firm What Every Investor Needs to Know About SEC Legal Protection Recourse vs Nonrecourse Loans and Why It Could Make or Break You How Interest Rates Are Shaking Up the Real Estate Game Merrill's Unfiltered Breakdown of Today's Economic Landscape Why Senior Living Could Be the Sleeper Asset Class of the Decade   To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com    For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com   Please Review and Subscribe  

Learn how your health directly impacts your mindset, focus, resilience, and ability to take massive action. From the importance of clean nutrition and regular movement to building habits that elevate your energy, this episode is a wake-up call to love yourself enough to prioritize vitality. Uncover how daily choices—like what's in your fridge or how often you move—shape your future, and why real wealth starts with optimal health. Own your power with this Success Tip.  For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com  

Hector Garcia is a 36-year-old entrepreneur with a proven track record of multiple small business exits since the age of 18. With a deep understanding of his local market, Hector has transitioned into commercial real estate, specializing in identifying high-potential value-add opportunities. Since joining Rod's Warrior Group in 2022, he has successfully partnered on multiple deals with fellow Warriors, further accelerating his growth and impact in the multifamily space. Here's some of the topics we covered:   Hector's First Multifamily Deal That Changed Everything Rod's Wild Cash for Keys Story You Won't Believe How Hector Doubled the Property Value  The Game Changing Power of Joining the Warrior Group What It Really Costs to Rehab Multifamily Units The Best Advice for Anyone Stuck on the Multifamily Sidelines What Hector Wishes He Knew at 18 What the Most Successful Real Estate Investors All Have in Common Finding Your Superpower In Multifamily Real Estate You can contact Hector here if you have any questions: Hector@passive-partners.com If you'd like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we'll be speaking soon.   For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com  

Cameron Pimm is a seasoned multifamily and commercial real estate professional with expertise in acquisitions, financing, asset management, and dispositions. As co-founder of two successful investment firms, he specializes in revitalizing multifamily communities and acquiring urban commercial assets. His background includes managing portfolios for institutional and private clients, overseeing operations for Southeast shopping centers, and advising the Governor of Tennessee on the strategic use of state-owned real estate. Here's some of the topics we covered: Cameron's Background In Real Estate How To Keep Happy Tenants Without Losing Your Mind What No One Tells You About Having A Business Partner Debt, Rates, and What Investors Need to Know Now Rod's Crazy House Flip That Nearly Went Off the Rails Secrets to a High-Performing Property That Most Operators Miss The Hidden Cost of Open Work Orders To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com    For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com   Please Review and Subscribe

Victor Collazo is the co-founder of Extraordinary Assets, bringing sharp market insight and deep expertise in commercial real estate to the firm's continued growth. Since joining Rod's Warrior Group in May 2023, he has actively collaborated on multiple deals with fellow Warriors, expanding his network and impact. His strategic vision and collaborative approach drive innovation and deliver client-focused solutions across every stage of the company's journey.   Here's some of the topics we covered:   Why Victor Skipped Single Family and Went All-In on Multifamily The Hidden Power Every Serious Investor Must Master How Victor Joined His First Team & The Role He Played From Assisted Living to Memory Care This Strategy Changes Everything The Real Key to Finding the Right Operator for Assisted Living Deals The Impact of AI on Every Real Estate Operator The One Equation That Separates Average Investors from the Greats Overcoming the Fear That Comes With Big Numbered Deals Choosing A Partner Within The Warrior Group   If you'd like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we'll be speaking soon.   For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com  

Discover why fear itself—not what we're afraid of—is often the biggest obstacle, and how building courage, self-confidence, and clarity through action can transform your life. Learn how childhood experiences shape our fears, why mindset is everything, and how habits like education, movement, and gratitude can crush fear and unlock your full potential. Own your power with this Success Tip.  For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com  

Andy Weiner is the President and founder of RockStep Capital, a vertically integrated real estate firm based in Houston that specializes in shopping center revitalization. With over 30 years of experience in the retail industry, Andy holds degrees from Stanford and the University of Texas, along with executive training from Harvard. Driven by a passion for retail and a deep commitment to Hometown America, he and his team focus on breathing new life into small-town communities across the country through strategic real estate investment and community engagement. Here's some of the topics we covered: The Story Behind How Andy Got Into Retail Real Estate You Won't Believe Where the Name RockStep Came From Game-Changing Business Rules That Practically Guarantee Success The Toughest Challenge in Retail Real Estate No One Talks About How Covid Reshaped the Retail Sector Forever The Secret to Getting Local Investors On Board and Winning Big Andy's Genius Strategy for Attracting Superstar Investors How to Build Powerful, Profitable Relationships With Retailers What Andy Aims For With Every Retail Deal He Touches Percentage Lease Explained  To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com    For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com   Please Review and Subscribe  

Jimmy Diorio is a top commercial real estate broker in New York City with a track record of over 120 successful transactions and more than 40 businesses represented across the city. Leveraging his deep market knowledge and deal-making expertise, he recently launched Diorio Capital, a real estate investment firm dedicated to delivering consistent cash flow and strong returns for investors.   Here's some of the topics we covered:   From College Football to Closing Millions in Multifamily The Networking Plan You Need For Your First Deal The Deal-Breaker Detail Most Investors Overlook The #1 Power Move Every Aspiring Investor Must Take Jimmy's First Deal Exposed with Leverage Applied & Big Wins Achieved Elite-Level Value-Add Hacks to Skyrocket Your NOI What the Smartest Multifamily Investors Are Doing Right Now How to Find Your Power Players and Make Them Want to Work With You The Southern Markets You Should Watch Out For   If you'd like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we'll be speaking soon.   For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

Dive into the transformative impact of discovering your true purpose and aligning your goals with what genuinely excites and fulfills you. Many people drift through life without direction, chasing goals they never consciously chose—often shaped by societal expectations or the desire to please others. This episode challenges that mindset, urging you to get clear on what you truly want in every area of your life, from relationships to career to health. Learn how to set goals that spark passion, bring joy, and help you live intentionally—so you can create a life that becomes an example, not a warning. Own your power with this Success Tip.  For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com  

Tyler is a partner at Atlas Real Estate Capital, a boutique commercial real estate debt and equity firm based in Sarasota, FL. Over the past 7 years, he has originated over $1 billion in transactions across multifamily, self-storage, mobile home parks, retail, office, industrial, and hospitality assets. Before joining Atlas, Tyler was a Senior Vice President at Marcus & Millichap Capital Corporation in Cleveland, OH. He holds an Economics degree from Ohio Wesleyan University, where he was a four-year letterman in golf. Tyler and his wife, Katie, enjoy golf, tennis, and water sports in their free time.   Here's some of the topics we covered:   Tyler's Background In Multifamily The Real Reason You Should Always Charge an Acquisition Fee How Starting Passively Can Launch Your Multifamily Career Why Office Real Estate Is Crashing Faster Than You Think Expert Opinions on The Current State of The Market The Hidden Forces Driving Cap Rates  A Lending Industry Shakeup Is Closer Than You Think How to Build Unstoppable Connections in Multifamily The Alarming Gap Emerging in Debt Coverage Ratios To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com    For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com   Please Review and Subscribe  

Owen Li is a first-generation immigrant who came to the U.S. with $6,000 in debt and earned a Ph.D. from Harvard. After 12 years in a W-2 role, he started investing in real estate with a $32K house and now manages $90 million in assets, including 600+ multifamily units, 900+ self-storage units, and 205 acres of land. He joined Rod's Warrior Group in November 2024 and closed a 133-unit deal in Hattiesburg, MS the following month for $9.2 million, assuming a $5.75 million HUD loan at 2.45% and raising $4.45 million in equity. Based in Chicago with his wife and three kids, real estate has given his family financial freedom and educational choices.   Here's some of the topics we covered:   From Immigrant Struggles to Earning a Harvard PhD Why Multifamily Beats Burnout from Labor-Intensive Startups How Buying Foreclosures and Fourplexes Built Owen's Foundation Passive Investing vs. Going All In on Multifamily Investing in Other People's Projects Vs. Multifamily Why Scaling in Multifamily Is a Total Game-Changer Build Trust Fast by Building a Proven Track Record Raising 4.45 Million Dollars With His Team Should You Still Be Buying Multifamily Right Now? How Joining the Warrior Group Fast-Tracks Growth   If you'd like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we'll be speaking soon.  

If you're ready to use real estate as your path to financial freedom, now is the time. Distressed multifamily deals are flooding the market as over $1 trillion in debt comes due. This episode of Own Your Power breaks down why perseverance is the true key to success, no matter your background or resources. Learn how to stay committed in the face of setbacks, build unstoppable momentum, and create the life of your dreams by refusing to quit when others do. Own your power with this Success Tip.  For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com  

Jay Biggins is a seasoned entrepreneur with over 23 years of experience revitalizing multifamily assets and creating thriving, affordable communities. As the founder of Multihousing.com, he has completed more than 150 successful transactions, specializing in repositioning USDA RD housing, condo conversions, historical properties, and LIHTC multifamily assets. Known for his strategic focus on curb appeal, amenity enhancements, and community uplift, Jay consistently delivers strong returns while fostering long-term relationships with both sellers and buyers.   Here's some of the topics we covered:   How Jay Landed His Very First Multifamily Properties What You Must Know Before Buying Your Next Property The Multifamily Buy-and-Sell Strategy That Builds Real Wealth The Best Time to Buy Multifamily And Why Most People Miss It Can You Really Balance Family, Life, and Multifamily Investing? Inside the Multifamily Shark Tank Deals, Drama, and Lessons Creative Capital Raising Hacks Most Investors Don't Know About   To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com    For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com   Please Review and Subscribe  

Discover how intentional prioritization can radically shift your life's trajectory. Learn a proven weekly planning method that brings clarity, eliminates overwhelm, and maximizes productivity—by identifying what truly matters, turning goals into declarations, and scheduling time for what moves the needle. If you're tired of coasting and ready to take massive action toward your dreams, this is your blueprint for progress, balance, and personal power. Own your power with this Success Tip.  For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com  

Brian Underdahl is a seasoned expert in real estate economics and multifamily investment strategy, combining academic rigor with hands-on experience. He holds a Master of Science in Applied Economics from Florida State University and a real estate investment certification from MIT. Brian's career spans from early success in sales to conducting macroeconomic research and ultimately building a strong track record in real estate investing. His unique blend of analytical insight and market experience makes him a trusted voice in the multifamily investment space.   Here's some of the topics we covered:   What $136B in commercial debt means for investors in How inflation, rate hikes, and Fed moves are reshaping multifamily investing The hidden opportunities in distressed deals no one's talking about Why multifamily is winning while office space is on life support The renter nation is here and it's changing the real estate game Demographic shifts that could explode demand in surprising markets Global economic shakeups, BRICS moves, and the dollar's uncertain future   To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com    For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com   Please Review and Subscribe  

Explore the life-changing concept of constant and never-ending improvement—known as "Kaizen"—and how small, consistent actions can create massive transformation over time. From relationships and health to business and personal growth, you'll learn practical strategies to implement micro improvements in every area of your life, making your goals more attainable and your journey more fulfilling. Own your power with this Success Tip.  For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com  

After 25 years as an executive in advertising and market research, Holly Williams realized she was trading time for money — and losing more of it to taxes every year. Her search for true financial freedom led her to the world of private real estate investments, particularly multifamily assets, where the wealthiest Americans quietly grow and preserve their wealth. Through Hidden Investing, Holly now helps others break free from traditional financial myths and access the high-performing opportunities once reserved for the elite.   Here's some of the topics we covered:   Why investors are hurting right now and what most people are missing The hidden opportunities behind today's market chaos The Importance of Mindset & Overcoming Fear The Last Deal Holly Bought in 2023 What no one tells you about the rollercoaster of partnerships The ugly truth about dealing with terrible management companies Why the right partners make or break your investing success How showing up at meetups can 10x your real estate career Holly's Book Overview, The 10 Myths of Money   To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com    For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com   Please Review and Subscribe

Discover the game-changing mindset of "acting as if"—a powerful approach to achieving success, building confidence, and creating the life you envision. From visualizing your goals with gratitude to stepping into leadership roles before you feel ready, this episode unpacks how embodying your future self can fast-track growth in business, relationships, and personal development.Own your power with this Success Tip.  For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com  

Tony Stephan is a serial entrepreneur who built a multimillion-dollar online dietitian certification platform and mentorship program before diving into real estate. With the same drive and strategic mindset, he quickly scaled a high-performing investment portfolio with millions in assets and over 96% occupancy. Tony and his team excel in renovations, leasing, and property management—bringing a proven formula for real estate success.   Here's some of the topics we covered:   From shredded to syndicated how a health coach became a real estate mogul Trading small problems for million dollar ones and loving it The Tariff Chess Match Happening Between the US & China The truth about entrepreneurship that no one wants to tell you Living in Fear vs. Living In Faith The Multifamily Meltdown Happening across the United States The Secret Key To Sticking With A Health Plan  The Excitement of Building Deals & Acquisition Stop Talking About Taking Action and Take Action Connect with Tony: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGeM9zcikxhYkdLh7aPObRQ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tony_stephan_/ LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonystephandietitian/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tony_stephan?lang=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tonystephanRD To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com    For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com   Please Review and Subscribe  

Mike Olson is a third-generation Realtor and investor with over 20 years of experience in the Charleston, SC market. He began as a home inspector in 2004, completing 1,800+ inspections before shifting to residential sales, earning Rookie of the Year and multiple Realtor of Distinction awards. In 2023, he joined Rod's Warrior Group, which led to his involvement in 342 multifamily units across Charleston and Columbia. Mike blends innovative marketing with a client-first mindset, working in both luxury real estate and with first-time buyers. He lives on Johns Island with his wife, Kristen, and their son, Davis.   Here's some of the topics we covered:   The Real Estate Commission Shake-Up No One's Talking About How Social Media Became a Secret Weapon for Raising Millions Next-Level Networking Hacks That Open Big Doors Why Passion Isn't Optional The Networking Window You Can't Afford to Miss Inside Mike's First Deal With The Warrior Group Raising $2.75M For The First Warrior Deal The HOA Headaches That Can Derail a Deal The Killer Value Add Process of Mike's First Deal Why Senior Housing Is the Multifamily Niche You Shouldn't Ignore   If you'd like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we'll be speaking soon.   For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com  

Learn how gratitude, positive energy, consistent action, and surrounding yourself with the right influences can shift your focus from scarcity to abundance. Discover the power of visualizing success, setting clear goals, and embracing failure as a stepping stone. Prosperity isn't something you wait for—it's something you claim by aligning your thoughts, habits, and expectations with the life you truly want. Own your power with this Success Tip.  For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com  

Joseph Cornwell is a full-time real estate investor, general contractor, and podcast host with a diverse background in law enforcement and real estate. Born and raised in Milford, Ohio, Joseph served as a police officer from 2012 to 2021 before fully transitioning into real estate. Since 2016, he has sold over 175 properties totaling nearly $70 million in volume, while building a personal investment portfolio of 135+ rental units across single-family, multifamily, mixed-use, and new development projects. In 2017, he launched ROS Construction LLC to handle major renovations and now leads a team of 15 full-time employees completing over $3M annually. Joseph also owns Realty One Stop, offering sales, leasing, and construction services, and is a host on the Best Ever CRE Podcast, the industry's longest-running daily real estate show.   Here's some of the topics we covered:   How a Cop Became a Full-Time Real Estate Investor Turning a Side Hustle Into a Real Estate Empire Vertically Integrating Your Company & The Positive Effects  The Trump Tariffs & How It Affects Real Estate What's Really Driving the Surge in Prices Right Now Why Picking the Right Asset Class Can Make or Break You The Window of Opportunity Opening in Multifamily The Challenges of Working With Counties and Cities Why Moving at Your Own Pace Is the Real Superpower The Wildest Story From Joseph's Days as a Cop

Roberto Carabetta, founder of Blue Shores Capital and Kyros Kapital, brings over 25 years of experience in construction, finance, and real estate. A former financial advisor turned investor, he manages a $25M portfolio of multifamily and senior living assets across key U.S. markets and Toronto. Since joining Rod's Warrior Group at the Orlando Bootcamp in September 2023, he has partnered with fellow Warriors on every deal. Roberto combines deep operational knowledge with a passion for community impact, helping investors build wealth through strategic real estate syndications.   Here's some of the topics we covered:   How Roberto Got Started in Canadian Real Estate (and Why He Pivoted) Why Canada's Political Climate Pushed Roberto to Invest in the U.S. Roberto's Second GP Deal with the Warrior Group The Senior Living Crisis No One's Talking About  Inside the Warrior Strategy: Asset Classes That Are Crushing It Trump's Tariffs & The Hidden Impact on U.S. Real Estate  Building a Company Culture People Never Want to Leave From Setbacks to Comebacks, Roberto's Toughest Real Estate Lessons The One Thing in Real Estate That Keeps Even the Pros Up at Night   If you'd like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we'll be speaking soon.   For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com  

Ian Prukner is a dynamic serial entrepreneur, best-selling author, consultant, and speaker with a proven track record of building and scaling ventures across finance, real estate, e-commerce, and intellectual property. Known for generating multiple seven, eight, and nine-figure successes—including a standout eight-figure exit—he brings both strategic insight and hands-on experience to everything he touches. Originally from Royal Oak, Michigan, Ian now lives in Siesta Key, Florida with his wife Jessica and their three children, Kayley, Zac, and Zoey. Here's some of the topics we covered: From Church Pastor to Millionaire Overnight Why Every Business Needs AI Now More Than Ever The World Being Redefined Right Before Our Eyes Mastering the Art of Making a Decision How Coaching and Mentoring Became Ian's Secret Weapon This One Trait Will Make or Break Your Team What Ian Would Say to His 18-Year-Old Self  To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com    For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com   Please Review and Subscribe