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Reach your financial goals with the niche but lucrative world of mobile home park investing with Walter Johnson, the founder of Sonos Capital. Walter shares his inspiring journey of mastering mobile home parks across 13 states. So, hit play to gain valuable lessons on scaling, seller financing, and the unique benefits of mobile home parks today!     Key takeaways to listen for: The economic benefits of mobile home parks  An overview of seller financing and its benefits for both buyers and sellers Criteria for market selection and the critical role of seller financing  Strategies for managing and scaling mobile home park investments Walter's market outlook for the mobile home park industry     Resources: Driven by Larry H. Miller and Doug Robinson | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover     About Walter Johnson Walter Johnson is a renowned entrepreneur, real estate investor, and keynote speaker. Walter's career, initially beginning in finance, evolved into entrepreneurship and real estate investment, showcasing his adaptability and drive to excel. He founded Sonos Capital, a real estate investment firm that provides opportunities for individuals to invest in mobile home parks across the country. Throughout his career, Walter has leveraged various platforms, including speaking engagements and online content, to share his expertise and experiences with others. His journey from humble beginnings, facing obstacles in real estate investing to achieving success, has served as a source of inspiration for many striving to reach their financial goals. One word to describe Walter Johnson is Driven.     Connect with Walter Website: Sonos Capital Investor Portal  LinkedIn: Walter Johnson Email: walter@sonoscapital.com Phone Number: 480-674-2035     CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!     Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com

In this episode, Brian Briscoe shares key strategies for excelling in multifamily real estate investing. Discover essential tactics for sustainable growth, risk reduction, and success as a passive investor securing profitable deals. Hit the subscribe button for more valuable insights!       Key takeaways to listen for: How Brian's military career paved the path for his real estate journey Key elements for achieving success in the multifamily real estate sector Reasons why you need to hire a good property management company An investment strategy for long-term profit and stability What are the benefits of investing in Salt Lake City real estate     Resources: Traction by Gino Wickman | Kindle, Hardcover, and Paperback     About Brian Briscoe Brian is the founder of Streamline Capital Group and a full-time apartment investor with ownership interests in over 1500 units totaling over $140 million in assets. He is a multifamily coach and mentor, the director of the multifamily educational community The Tribe of Titans, and the host of the “Diary of an Apartment Investor” podcast. He retired from the US Marines after 20 years of service.     Connect with Brian Website: Streamline Capital Group | The Tribe of Titans Podcast: Diary of an Apartment and Investor | Apple Podcasts and Spotify Instagram: @brian_briscoe | @diary_of_an_apartment_investor LinkedIn: Brian Briscoe     CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!     Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com

Whether you're new to commercial real estate or looking to diversify your investment portfolio, Ben Kogut's insights into triple net investments provide a valuable perspective on achieving stable, passive income. Join us in exploring how to navigate the opportunities and challenges in the commercial real estate market with proven strategies and innovative approaches.     Key takeaways to listen for: Retail investments profitability: Malls vs. Shopping centers What you need to know about triple net leases for retail spaces A strategic approach for successful real estate syndication The role of third-party management in handling property operations Market outlook in commercial real estate space for 2024      Resources: Mission Matters by Adam Torres and Benjamin Kogut | Paperback     About Ben Kogut Ben Kogut, based in Austin, TX, has been involved in commercial real estate since 2005. For the past five years, he has been a partner in a mid-sized syndication firm specializing in acquiring retail, medical, and industrial properties. He raised $110M+ in the last five years. As of July 2023, he started a new company focused on raising private equity capital for CRE assets and as a fund-of-funds model.     Connect with Ben Website: Rooster – Equity Partners Instagram: @benkogut LinkedIn: Benjamin Kogut     CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!     Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com

In this episode, Tudor Francu, M.D., shares his expertise and wisdom as an immigrant with a medical degree turned multimillion-dollar multifamily investor. Discover how Tudor transitioned from single-family investments to leading multifamily syndications and the advantages of being a general partner (GP). Tap on the play button now to learn more!     Key takeaways to listen for: Tudor's transition from single-family homes to multifamily investments Advantages of being in a collaborative multifamily investing environment Valuable insights on the responsibilities of a general partner (GP)  Why it's crucial to have an asset management team in multifamily investing Pros of starting your investment journey as early as possible     Resources: Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki | Kindle, Paperback, and Mass Market Paperback Rich Dad's Guide to Investing by Robert T. Kiyosaki | Kindle and Paperback The Compound Effect by Darren Hardy | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover     About Tudor Francu, M.D. Tudor Francu, M.D. boasts over 15 years of experience as a successful real estate investor. Managing over 30 single-family rental properties in Baltimore and overseeing multifamily buildings, he's proven his versatility and ability to handle diverse investments. His strategic passive investments in over 5000 units across Texas reflect his keen eye for lucrative opportunities.   Beyond real estate, Tudor is a dynamic entrepreneur who has built two medical service companies focused on patient satisfaction. His strength lies in delegating and managing staff across different sites, while his active engagement with fellow medical professionals has fostered a community for sharing knowledge and expertise.      Connect with Tudor Website: Stellar Multifamily Enterprise Facebook: Stellar Multifamily Enterprise  YouTube: Stellar Multifamily Enterprise Instagram: @stellarmultifamily LinkedIn: Tudor Francu, MD, DipWSET     CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!     Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com

Whether you're a seasoned investor or just dipping your toes into the waters of financial growth, this episode is for you. Embark on a journey with Dovid Preil as he shares insights that guide your pursuit of financial prosperity and investment excellence. Position yourself for sustainable growth in the years to come by tuning in!     Key takeaways to listen for: An important principle you must adopt when investing Key questions to evaluate real estate operators Strategic ways to diversify your real estate investments Potential investment opportunities in 2024 The essence of lifelong learning in the realm of investing     Resources: Range by David Epstein | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover     About Dovid Preil Dovid started his financial career in 2008 when he realized the global economic collapse was an excellent time to start investing. In 2013, Dovid joined a boutique mortgage brokerage firm and excelled at financial structuring and finding creative solutions to seemingly intractable solutions. Troubled by the need for more options available to smaller investors, Dovid founded YDLP Investments in 2016 to help smaller investors realize the cash flow and upside of high-quality commercial real estate investments. Since then, he has successfully helped over 150 investors start building wealth through diversified real estate investments.     Connect with Dovid  Website: YDLP Investments Group Podcast: The ThinkWealthy Podcast LinkedIn: Dovid Preil       CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!     Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com

In this episode, Sharad Mehta, CPA, shares his wisdom and expertise as an active real estate investor and software entrepreneur. Learn why you should prioritize quality over quantity in entrepreneurship. Stay tuned for straightforward and effective ways to succeed in the evergrowing real estate landscape!     Key takeaways to listen for: How Sharad expanded his investments from duplexes to house flipping Why is courage important in entrepreneurship? REsimpli: Their origin, goals, and advantages offered The effects of high inflation on house flipping and small rental property markets Pro tips to get you started in real estate investing     Resources: Flip by Rick Villani and Clay Davis | Paperback and Kindle  The Millionaire Real Estate Investor by Gary Keller et al. | Kindle and Paperback Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki | Kindle, Paperback, and Mass Market Paperback MLS.com  BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast Ramsey's Investing Philosophy  The One Thing by Gary Keller and Jay Papasan | Paperback, Hardcover and Kindle     About Sharad Mehta, CPA Sharad, founder of REsimpli, has completed over 400 deals in the past six years. Operating from Carlsbad, California, he actively invests in the Lake County, Indiana, market. Sharad develops an automated leveraging system and efficiently manages 3-4 rehabs monthly despite the geographical distance.      Connect with Sharad  Website: REsimpli Email: sharad@resimpli.com      CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!     Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com

Ben Soifer joins us in this episode to chat about the importance of adaptability, networking, and a proactive mindset in real estate investing. Explore opportunities in different markets and learn about tax-deferred investment strategies for passive investors by listening until the end!     Key takeaways to listen for: Why it's crucial to be with experienced mentors in the RE industry The advantages of using a triple net lease on a property How passive investing helps keep your money moving Money Management: Who they are and how they help passive RE investors An expert's outlook on the 2024 real estate market     Resources: A Manual for the Ultimate Real Estate Investor by Ben Soifer, Brielle Soifer, et al. | Paperback Real Estate Investor Kevin Harrington Interviews MMIFL Founder     About Ben Soifer Ben is the founding partner of the Soifer Group Inc. He helps investors build wealth, both by providing opportunities for institutional investors looking to invest in the private capital market and for real estate investors looking to grow their portfolios through investment property acquisitions.      Connect with Ben Website: Money Management LinkedIn: Ben Soifer Facebook: Money Management  Instagram: @moneymanagement.today     CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!     Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com

In this episode, military commander Tim Little, MBA, shares his experience, powerful insights, and efficient strategies to help you ace passive investing through real estate syndication. He'll also provide valuable perspectives on leveraging real estate knowledge in supercharging your journey to wealth-building, so tune in!     Key takeaways to listen for: Pivotal moments that led Tim to real estate  The power of learning through active participation in passive investing Key concepts for understanding real estate asset management Why you should foster adaptability when investing in real estate markets A practical approach to growing your retirement funds     Resources: Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki | Kindle, Paperback, and Mass Market Paperback BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast  Influence by Robert B. Cialdini | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover     About Tim Little, MBA Tim is a military, passive real estate investor, podcast host, and the founder and CEO of ZANA Investments. His passion lies in helping fellow military veterans escape the "landlord trap" and get competitive returns by providing opportunities to invest passively in apartment buildings. His real estate journey began with a duplex in 2014 and has grown to a portfolio of over $90 million.    Tim also has an MBA and has served several years as an active duty Army Officer, a Strategic Communications Consultant, and the Head of Multifamily Communications for the Dept. of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) before transitioning full-time to real estate. He is the Commander of an Army Reserve Public Affairs battalion based in San Antonio, TX.     Connect with Tim  Website: ZANA Investments Podcast: Journey to Multifamily Millions LinkedIn: Tim Little, MBA Email: tim@zanainvestments.com      CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!     Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com

Step into Julie Holly's world of real estate excellence, where transparency and effective communication are key. Gain invaluable insights into the significance of nurturing investor relationships for long-term success and must-ask questions for sizing up potential investors to make informed decisions for your ventures. Hop in!     Key takeaways to listen for: Reasons to not rely on your W2 job and invest in passive income opportunities What does it take to be an effective active investor? Investor Relations (IR): What it is and why it's important Crucial questions to ask in vetting potential investors 2 highly essential traits to navigate volatile markets     Resources: EP306: How to Go From a Few Units to Over 1,000 with Monick Halm Financial Freedom with Real Estate Investing | Apple Podcasts and Spotify Financial Freedom with Real Estate Investing by Michael Blank | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover Real Estate Syndication Training Rod Khleif EP452: 3 Key Predictions for 2024 | Apple Podcasts and Spotify Business Made Simple by Donald Miller | Kindle and Paperback Hero on a Mission by Donald Miller |  Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover Marketing Made Simple by Donald Miller | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover Building a StoryBrand by Donald Miller | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover     About Julie Holly Julie is a speaker and founder of Three Keys Investment. She helps people find their freedom through multifamily real estate investing to live the life of their dreams. She had invested in single-family homes, house-hacked before it had a name, managed properties from one thousand miles away, and passively invested in multifamily assets. Her podcast, 'The Conscious Investor,' is designed to support investors at every step of their journey.      Connect with Julie Website: Three Keys Investments Podcast: The Conscious Investor | Apple Podcasts      CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!     Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com

Build wealth the passive way by tuning in to this conversation with Dan Lewkowicz as we unveil the secrets of triple net leases and why it's a profitable structure worth diving into. Hop in to learn about the risks of being a triple net lease owner, value-add strategies, and the dynamics of the commercial arena in the current market.     Key takeaways to listen for: The power of self-learning in finding lucrative real estate opportunities Key differences between triple net and multifamily leases 3 main types of value-add strategies in triple net lease properties Risks of being a triple net lease owner An overview of the commercial leasing market in recent months     Resources: LinkedIn Influence by Robert B. Cialdini | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover Multi-Family Millions by David Lindahl | Kindle and Hardcover Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill | Kindle and Paperback     About Dan Lewkowicz Dan Lewkowicz is a seasoned real estate veteran with over 15 years of experience in many facets of the real estate industry. Starting his career in “house hacking,” he quickly moved on to flip houses in and around metro Detroit. Eventually, he created a company called Renaissance Real Estate Ventures, which specializes in the acquisition, financing, renovation, and resale of single-family residential properties in the booming city of Detroit, Michigan. Before joining Encore Real Estate Investment Services, Dan was a Senior Advisor at Fortis Net Lease, specializing in commercial real estate investment sales. He is also a former business development executive for Amazon. Currently, Dan is director of investment sales at Encore Real Estate Investment Services and specializes in shopping centers, medical office buildings, industrial fulfillment centers, quick service restaurants, and automotive repair and parts stores.      Connect with Dan Website: DISABILITY MADE EASY LinkedIn: Dan Lewkowicz Phone Number: (248) 943 2838     CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!     Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com

Are you ready to supercharge your understanding of family wealth management? Dive into an enlightening episode featuring Trey Taylor, a seasoned expert in family office management. So press play to join us in unraveling the complexities of managing family wealth today!     Key takeaways to listen for: Trey's journey into establishing a family office Valuable insights for people looking to set up a family office for investing A great investment strategy for new family offices The inspiration behind “A CEO Only Does Three Things” One piece of advice that will kickstart your real estate investing journey     Resources: Republic AngelList A CEO Only Does Three Things by Trey Taylor | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki | Kindle, Paperback, and Mass Market Paperback The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover Traction by Gino Wickman | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover Profit First by Mike Michalowicz | Kindle and Hardcover The Goal by Eliyahu M. Goldratt and Jeff Cox | Kindle and Paperback Linked by Gordon Korman | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover   Subscribe to Trey's newsletter by visiting https://plantyourflag.com/ and stay up to date on the best content about leadership, investing, and business from around the web for FREE!     About Trey Taylor Trey Taylor is the managing director of Threadneedle, the Taylor Family Office, the chief executive officer of Taylor Insurance Services, the managing director of Trinity Blue Consulting, and the founding partner of Ascend Partners. He holds a Bachelor's degree in History from Emory University, & a Juris Doctor degree in Tax and corporate Transactions from Tulane. In 2013, Trey was named one of Georgia Trend Magazine's 40 Under 40.   In 2020, Trey published his first book, A CEO Only Does Three Things. Since that publication, he has appeared on 60+ podcasts and been featured in publications like INC., Entrepreneur, SHRM, and others.     Connect with Trey Website: Trey Taylor | TRINITY | BLUE LinkedIn: Trey Taylor, J.D. Facebook: Trey Taylor X: @TreyTaylorCEO     CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!     Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com

Whether it's your first property or you're eyeing multifamily ventures in this evolving landscape, Jenny Gou's expertise will guide you to success. Stay tuned as she dives into the crucial aspects of real estate investment and equip yourself with invaluable insights to navigate and excel in your property ventures.     Key takeaways to listen for: Essential things you need to know before buying your first investment property  Strategic mindset shifts for going from single-family to multifamily investing  The significance of mentorship and underwriting in multifamily real estate How Vertical Street Ventures Academy assists aspiring syndicators Practical advice for making sound investment decisions in real estate      Resources: Power Shift by Daymond John and Daniel Paisner | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover Who Not How by Dan Sullivan | Kindle, Audiobook, and Hardcover Rise and Grind by Daymond John and Daniel Paisner | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover     About Jenny Gou Jenny focuses on company operations at Vertical Street Ventures and leads the VSV Multifamily Academy. Prior to VSV, she was a Sales Director at Procter & Gamble, setting national sales strategies for several billion-dollar brands and launching key initiatives across top retailers in the U.S. Her overall experience in leading teams, strategy, and project management gives her a unique ability at VSV and helping others achieve success through the VSV Academy. Jenny received a Bachelor's in Business Management at the University of Arizona and her MBA at the University of Minnesota. She currently lives in Southern California with her husband and kids.     Connect with Jenny Website: Vertical Street Ventures LinkedIn: Jenny Gou | Vertical Street Ventures Facebook: Jenny Gou  Instagram: @vertical_street_ventures     CONNECT WITH US  Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!     Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com

Did you know you can invest in real estate without doing the heavy lifting? Tune into this episode with Todd Sulzinger as he breaks down the unique potential of RV and mobile home parks, seller financing tips, and how to participate in these deals as a passive investor. Press the play button to learn more!     Key takeaways to listen for: The most common way to get started in real estate investing Advantages of investing in the mobile home park niche A basic guide to being a passive investor in a syndication The unique dynamics of seller financing for buyers and sellers How to navigate the complexities of the current real estate market     Resources: The Real Estate Guys™ Real Estate Investing for Cash Flow with Kevin Bupp   Mobile Home Park Investors with Jefferson Lilly & Brad Johnson Who Not How by Dan Sullivan | Kindle, Audiobook, and Hardcover   Get a copy of Todd's co-authored ebook called Success Habits of Super Achievers for FREE by simply visiting https://blueelminvestments.com/.      About Todd Sulzinger Todd Sulzinger is the founder and CEO of Blue Elm Investments, a boutique private equity real estate firm based in San Francisco, CA. Leveraging a successful corporate finance career in Silicon Valley, Todd founded Blue Elm to offer investors a strategic way to diversify their investment portfolios by creating passive investment opportunities by acquiring apartments, mobile home parks, and RV parks. Todd is the co-author of Success Habits of Super Achievers, an Amazon bestseller with tips and inspiring stories to accelerate your success, and leads the Multifamily Masters meetup for Silicon Valley real estate investors.     Connect with Todd  Website: Blue Elm Investments LinkedIn: Todd Sulzinger | Blue Elm Investments LLC Facebook: Todd Sulzinger, Private Equity Real Estate YouTube: Blue Elm Investments – Real Estate Investing  Email: todd@blueelminvestments.com      CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!     Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com  

Today, Marc Kuhn unveils the massive opportunities in luxury storage construction and development and how he creates win-win situations for himself, his investors, and his local community. Stay tuned to learn more about his journey and the commercial real estate construction niche!     Key takeaways to listen for: A fascinating story of Marc's transition to real estate and self-discovery The ultimate strategy for scaling and growing your business Attractive features of investing in storage facilities How to do property management in storage facilities today Expert tip on negotiating and financing storage deals     Resources: Grant Cardone John C. Maxwell Books Nine-Figure Mindset by Brandon Dawson | Kindle, Audiobook, and Hardcover     About Marc Kuhn Marc Kuhn started his construction career in 1994 with his father. He started at $1 per hour and got a $1 yearly raise as he worked for his father's construction company. 2010, he left his hourly job with $2,500 in his bank account. He started his entrepreneurial path and opened MAK Construction, his first business. Marc grew the construction company to over $25 million a year. They develop commercial projects, both 3rd party and investment projects for their investors. Since 2018, they have added over 200 units in the Midwest. The benefits of real estate have given him the freedom of time. His goal is to help investors reach financial freedom through real estate. Today, Marc owns and operates three successful companies, earning eight figures yearly.     Connect with Marc Website: Mak Construction | Mak Capital  LinkedIn: Marc Kuhn - President - MAK Capital YouTube: Marc Kuhn Instagram: @marc.kuhn.mak  Linktree: Marc Kuhn      CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!     Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com

Tune in to our conversation with Bryan Escudero, where we uncover why he dipped his toes in multifamily real estate investing and established a top-tier company despite having a W-2 job. Learn more about his impressive story and strategy by checking this episode out!     Key takeaways to listen for: Bryan's unique journey into the realm of real estate The power of a well-thought-out business plan in real estate How to set up a successful remote real estate team An overview of the Dallas-Fort Worth real estate market First Gen Foundations' outlook for 2024     Resources: Long-Distance Real Estate Investing by David M. Greene | Kindle, Audiobook, and Paperback BiggerPockets  BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast      About Bryan Escudero Bryan Escudero is President and Co-Founder of First Gen Foundations. As he began his real estate journey, Bryan noticed a problem for people like him – first-generation investors who might not have all the foundational knowledge to get in the game. First Gen Foundations was created to bridge that gap and represent real estate's incredible qualities as an investment vehicle for generational wealth to new investors.   Bryan resides in South Florida with his wonderful wife, Jessica. Along with his partner and Co-Founder, Eduardo Escudero, they have over 20 years of project management experience. Together, they have grown to $8.5m (55 doors) AUM in a short time.     Connect with Bryan  Website: First Gen Foundations LinkedIn: Bryan (First Gen Investor) Escudero  Instagram: @firstgenfoundations     CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!     Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com

Are you worried about losing most of what you're making in cash flow-generating investments? Dave Zook is on the show to walk us through four of his preferred non-traditional asset classes to dive into and why you should always consider tax efficiency. Don't miss out on this episode so you can start your investor journey savvier!      Key takeaways to listen for: An unconventional path to invest and build wealth Investing in ATMs vs. self-storage facilities Various attractive qualities of the oil and gas industry How Dave's real estate ventures support his local community  The value of aligning your investment behavior with tax-efficient strategies     Resources: How to Build Massive Wealth & Pay No Taxes…Legally! - Robert Kiyosaki Tommy's Express Car Wash Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki | Kindle, Audiobook, and Paperback The Great Reset by Alex Jones | Kindle, Audiobook, and Hardcover Am I Being Too Subtle? by Sam Zell | Kindle, Audiobook, and Hardcover     About Dave Zook Dave is a successful business owner, syndicator, and investment and tax strategist. Dave and his team at The Real Asset Investor have placed over $900M across various asset classes, offering investors cash flow, tax impact, and equity growth. These asset classes include ATMs, car washes, energy, self-storage, and more. Dave and his team are one of the Top 4 ATM Fund Operators in the USA. Dave was an early investor in Bitcoin and digital assets, and he held an advisory role at Off the Chain Capital, one of the top-performing digital assets funds in the world for the last 5 years.   Dave is a sought-after speaker and has shared his knowledge across various media platforms, such as The International Business Conference, The Real Estate Guys Radio Show, Cashflow Ninja, and many others. Dave, his wife, Susan, and their 4 children live in Lancaster, PA.     Connect with Dave  Website: The Real Asset Investor  Facebook: Dave Zook Instagram: @zook.dave Email: info@therealassetinvestor.com     CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!     Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com

In today's episode, Greg Butcher, MBA, shares valuable advice for veterans interested in getting started in commercial real estate investment. Listen as we highlight simple yet powerful opportunities for success in this exciting industry, allowing you to confidently build wealth without the hassle of being a landlord.     Key takeaways to listen for: Reasons to shift from single-family to multifamily investing How real estate can provide multiple income streams to veterans Ways veterans could qualify to be an accredited investor Investment strategies to cope with volatile real estate markets Why it's crucial to take action and have good mentors in real estate      Resources: Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki | Kindle, Audiobook, and Paperback Rich Dad's CASHFLOW Quadrant by Robert T. Kiyosaki | Kindle and Paperback Value Your Pension Traction by Gino Wickman | Kindle, Audiobook, and Paperback   Want to hear more from Greg? Sign up for his FREE webinar, “How to Recession-Proof Your Retirement with Hands-Off Commercial Real Estate Investing” by visiting https://blusky-equity.com/.     About Greg Butcher, MBA Greg is the Managing Partner of BluSky Equity Partners, which partners with other firms to invest in commercial real estate properties. Greg lives near Temecula, CA, and has a bachelor's degree from the University of Oklahoma and an MBA from the California State University at Bakersfield. He began investing in single-family homes during his career as a Marine Corps officer but struggled to learn how to scale them. His “aha!” moment was learning about the power of syndications and the scalability of commercial real estate.   He joined a leading national multifamily education and mentoring program while preparing to retire from active duty as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2015 and has since invested in over $170M worth of multifamily real estate (over 1,100 units) as a general partner and more as a limited partner. He co-organizes an apartment investing Meetup group in the San Diego area and is a multifamily investing coach with Vertical Street Ventures Academy so he can share his passion and help others, particularly veterans, get their start in commercial real estate investing.     Connect with Greg Website: BluSky Equity Facebook: Greg Butcher  LinkedIn: Greg Butcher, MBA      CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!     Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com

Jump into multifamily real estate investing with Divya Smith, as she offers a comprehensive guide to diversifying, growing, and protecting your investment portfolio. Whether you're a seasoned or new investor, you'll surely learn beneficial tips to make your investor life worry-free!     Key takeaways to listen for: How and why Divya transitioned into real estate from a W2 job A helpful guide to diversifying your investment portfolio while minimizing risks Valuable insights for multifamily real estate investors The importance of evaluating sponsors and market conditions Practical advice for aspiring real estate investors     Resources: Die With Zero by Bill Perkins | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover CrossFit   Gain instant access to Divya's essential list of Top 10 questions to protect your investment in multifamily properties. Simply sign up at https://ascendingavenue.com/get-our-investors-guide/.     About Divya Smith Divya is focused on multifamily properties with the goal of improving the lives of those who need a place to call home. Currently invested in multiple deals with 516 units in Phoenix & Tucson markets in Arizona and DFW market in Texas. Divya has an extensive corporate background and has worked in multiple Fortune 100 companies. She aims to help busy professionals build a passive income stream through real that allows them to build financial freedom. She currently resides in Dallas, Texas, with her husband Aaron and two boys, 11 and 9.     Connect with Divya Website: Ascending Avenue Investments LinkedIn: Divya Smith Facebook: Divya Smith Instagram: @investwithdivya     CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!     Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com

Overcome your fear of failure and grow as a real estate investor in today's episode with Flint Jamison, as he shares the lessons from a half-failure deal that became the cornerstone of his triumph. He also talks about an investing model you can capitalize on in today's market. So tune in now to build your success from the ground up!     Key takeaways to listen for: Real estate syndications: How it works, its challenges, and how to solve them Why hiring a sales coach is a total game-changer Build-to-rent homes: What they are and their advantages What investment opportunities are present in the current real estate market? The best thing someone can do when investing in real estate     Resources: BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast on Apple Podcasts Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki | Kindle, Audiobook, and Paperback The Hands-Off Investor by Brian Burke | Kindle, Audiobook, and Paperback The Extraordinary Minds by Howard Gardner | Kindle, Hardcover, and Paperback     About Flint Jamison Flint spent 20 years in aerospace as an engineer and program manager. The most recognizable part of his career was designing the wing structure of the Boeing 787. He finished his career managing a $120 million program modifying aircraft for the military.   As a former engineering leader who endured much burnout, Flint started building a new financial future for his family by purchasing cash-flowing real estate in 2018. After his first duplex, he quickly pivoted to commercial real estate, where he found the most efficient path to financial freedom.   Flint founded Vestus Capital to help educate other leaders on how they can grow and protect their wealth by passively investing in commercial real estate. Connect with Flint Website: Vestus Capital LinkedIn: Flint Jamison Facebook: Vestus Capital     CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!     Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com

Are you interested in multifamily real estate or becoming a general partner? Then you've come to the right place! Today's episode features Brandon Jenkins, who shares time-tested tips for transitioning from single-family to multifamily investing seamlessly, along with its numerous advantages. Learn all this and more by tuning in!     Key takeaways to listen for: Simple but effective tips to start your real estate career right What you need to know before becoming a general partner Real estate meetups: Its advantages and how to organize one successfully Helpful advice to maximize returns on your RE investments  Predictions about the real estate market in the next 12 months     Resources: City-Data.com Meetup Who Not How by Dan Sullivan | Kindle and Audiobook The Millionaire Real Estate Investor by Gary Keller | Kindle and Paperback Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki | Kindle, Audiobook, and Paperback      About Brandon Jenkins Brandon is the founder of Birch Prosper and host of The Capital Stack Podcast. His real estate investing experience spans both the single-family and multifamily space, with a portfolio of over 2,900 units in the Dallas, Phoenix, Atlanta, NW Arkansas, and Houston markets.   Brandon has a very diverse professional background as an engineer with 10 years of technical experience working for 2 major Fortune 500 corporations in the Oil & Gas and Mining sectors. His work focused on risk analysis, project execution, asset management, and investment evaluation.   Brandon has a master's degree in Chemical Engineering from Howard University. He lives in Washington, DC, with his wife and 3 children.     Connect with Brandon Website: Birch Prosper Podcast: The Capital Stack LinkedIn: Brandon Jenkins Facebook: Brandon Jenkins Instagram: @birch_prosper  Email: brandon.jenkins@birchprosper.com CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!     Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com

In the world of real estate, syndication has gained popularity among investors looking to combine their resources for profitable opportunities. So, we invited Dr. Sanjay Sharma to share insights for physicians aiming to diversify their income. Tune in to catch a comprehensive approach to well-being in the real estate market.     Key takeaways to listen for: Why it's important to trust the sponsor in a syndication Reasons you might find it better to be an active investor Advantages of investing in real estate in California Practical tips for navigating the complexities of real estate markets Dr. Shanjay's outlook on the future of multifamily real estate     Resources: The Miracle Morning by Hal Elrod | Kindle and Paperback     About Dr. Sanjay Sharma Dr. Sanjay is a real estate professional and visionary investor making waves in the LA and Southeast multifamily markets. With a proven track record as an investor, capital raiser, and syndicator, he has brought remarkable returns to physician and high-net-worth executive investors, paving their path towards financial, geographical, temporal, vital, and mindset freedoms. Dr. Sanjay—a trailblazer in real estate, physician, and educator—continues to make a profound impact, empowering investors and transforming lives along the way. Prepare to be inspired by his exceptional journey and unwavering dedication to his profession.     Connect with Dr. Sanjay Website: Exponential – Capital Investments Linkedin: Sanjay Sharma MD  Instagram: @hemeonclive Tiktok: @hemeonclive     CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!     Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com

Uncover the keys to making your business thrive in this dynamic and ever-changing industry with Patrick Grimes as he shares actionable investment strategies for both beginner and experienced investors. Tune in now to stay informed about market trends and the diverse opportunities that alternative investments have to offer.     Key takeaways to listen for: The importance of resilience, adaptability, and diversification in real estate Optimal investment strategies in today's real estate market Why it's crucial to diversify across various alternative assets Different ways for beginners to get started in passive real estate investing Vital things you need to know to succeed in multifamily real estate     Resources: Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki | Kindle, Audiobook, and Paperback A CEO Only Does Three Things by Trey Taylor | Kindle, Audiobook, and Paperback  48:20 Persistence, Pivots and Game Changers, Turning Challenges Into Opportunities by Kyle Wilson, Phil Collen, et al. | Paperback and Hardcover   If you're interested in reaching out to Patrick, schedule a call by visiting https://investonmainstreet.com/contact/.   If you'd like to receive a signed copy of Patrick Grimes' book, "Persistence, Pivots, and Game Changers,” visit https://investonmainstreet.com/book/ and don't forget to include the name of the podcast “Work Hard Invest Harder” in the promo code. About Patrick Grimes Patrick is the founder and CEO of Invest on Main Street. He has fifteen years of experience in active real estate investment: purchasing distressed assets, renovating, and stabilizing for long-term cash flow. His portfolio includes controlling ownership over 4,000 units in emerging markets across Texas and the southeastern United States.   In addition to his real estate experience, Patrick holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of the Pacific and a Master of Business Administration and a Master of Science in Engineering from San Jose State University. He has spent 15 years in corporate America and has been able to leverage his corporate experience and real estate knowledge to help pave the way for future success.     Connect with Patrick  Website: Invest on Main Street | Passive Investing Mastery  Facebook: Invest on Main Street LinkedIn: Patrick Grimes | Invest on Main Street YouTube: Invest on Main Street Forbes: Patrick Grimes  Instagram: @invest_on_main_street     CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!     Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com  

When planning for retirement, people set financial goals and find the best ways to save and invest to achieve them. That's why we invited Bernard Reisz to share strategies for growing your wealth through retirement fund investments, along with IRA regulations you need to be aware of. Stay tuned for more valuable financial insights!     Key takeaways to listen for: An overview of self-directed IRAs and the perks of checkbook control What is a solo 401(k) retirement plan? The value of tax efficiency when investing in real estate assets Ways to maximize cost segregation and 1031 exchanges How to find the right investments for your retirement     Resources: The Book on Investing In Real Estate with No (and Low) Money Down by Brandon Turner | Kindle, Audiobook, and Paperback  Charles Schwab Fidelity Investments Vanguard The Black Swan by Nassim Nicholas Taleb | Kindle, Audiobook, and Paperback Churchill by Andrew Roberts | Kindle, Audiobook, and Hardcover    We offer a scheduling button for 1031 calls, as well as cost segregation consultations. Additionally, we provide a complimentary feasibility analysis to give individuals insights into the potential outcomes. Visit us at https://members.resurefinancial.com/ to learn more.     About Bernard Reisz Bernard Reisz CPA is Chief Education Officer at ReSure Financial, curating https://members.resurefinancial.com/ to help real estate investors understand how real estate title and tax tools - 1031 Exchange, Cost Segregation, SDIRA/401k/QRP - can be used to turbocharge ROI and wealth growth. As a financial nerd who's guested on countless financial, tax, real estate, and legal forums, Bernard delivers straight talk and unique insight on nearly every aspect of real estate tax topics.     Connect with Bernard  Website: ReSure Financial LinkedIn: Bernard Reisz Facebook: Bernard Reisz X: @BernardReisz      CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!     Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com

If you want to expose yourself to commercial real estate investing, this episode is for you! Tune in as Matthew Drouin outlines the smart strategies you can execute to acquire your first investment property and get in on bigger and better deals. Our conversation offers a wealth of knowledge, so don't miss out.     Key takeaways to listen for: The power of investing in real estate with a resilient mindset Creative financing strategies for scaling your real estate portfolio Matt's journey from small deals to large commercial acquisitions How to underwrite mixed-use properties Valuable tips for aspiring real estate investors     Resources: Tony Robbins Airbnb CoStar The Crumpet Shop Rent-A-Center Extreme Ownership by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin | Kindle, Hardcover, and Paperback     About Matthew Drouin Matthew grew up in Rochester, NY, as the son of a dialysis nurse and general laborer at Genesee Brewery. After losing his parents to health issues in his 20s, Matt descended into an existential crisis. After spending weeks introspecting and reading, he was able to reinvent himself and develop a new vision beyond the confines of his life, also finding real estate as a way to build wealth.    Today, Matt is a partner at OakGrove Development, a real estate investment and development firm in Rochester, NY. Over the last 17 years, Matt has been in real estate management, brokerage, and development and has grown his portfolio to 176 units of residential and commercial property. His company mission is to develop real estate projects that not only add value to their investors but also put long-term community interests front and center.        Connect with Matthew Website: OakGrove Companies Podcast: Go Big! Live Podcast Linkedin: Matthew Drouin  Facebook: Matthew Drouin | Go Big! Live Real Estate Investors Group Instagram: @mattmdrouin     CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!     Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com

With today's economy, staying informed, adapting to market conditions, and building relationships is key in investing. Learn all that today as Vessi Kapoulian shares how she started passive and active investing with her lending background. Stay tuned to discover her tried and true tips for multifamily syndication rookies like you!     Key takeaways to listen for: First steps to take to get educated in real estate investing How commercial lenders evaluate qualified deal operators Current trends in the commercial lending space and its evolving dynamics Vessi's insights on interest rates and how she looks for deals today Newbie-friendly advice for aspiring passive real estate investors     Resources: LoopNet The Creature from Jekyll Island by G. Edward Griffin | Paperback and Hardcover Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill | Kindle and Paperback The ONE Thing by Gary Keller | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover     About Vessi Kapoulian Vessi Kapoulian has 18 years of business experience, including 14 years of commercial lending and four years of business management/sales/marketing. Vessi started her real estate journey in 2017. Today, Vessi controls a portfolio of investor real estate properties in Florida, Tennessee, and Georgia (161 doors, six properties). Her experience has helped her develop a solutions-oriented and execution-focused approach, which has served her well in managing her portfolio. Vessi is active in various real estate professional networks and frequently speaks at meet-ups or podcasts.   Vessi's mission is to help others attain their financial freedom while at the same time providing a clean, safe, and pleasant home environment for her clients (tenants) and improving the local communities she invests in. Vessi has earned a Bachelor's Degree in business from the University of Arkansas and an MBA from Northwestern University.     Connect with Vessi Website: DBA CAPITAL GROUP LinkedIn: Vessi Kapoulian  YouTube: Dream Believe Achieve Capital Group Facebook: Dream Believe Achieve (Real Estate)      CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!     Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com  

Want to learn real estate from the ground up? Jeffrey Donis is with us to share his remarkable investing journey at an early age and his top-notch tips for multifamily syndication newbies. Tune in to discover the basics of the industry, how to get in on deals as a passive investor, and ways to thrive in today's market conditions.      Key takeaways to listen for: Various ways to get started in real estate investing What it's like to transition from wholesaling to multifamily investing Pro tactics to build a solid investor base for your multifamily deals Insights on the current multifamily market and how to look at deals today Why it's crucial to have a strong foundation in real estate     Resources: Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki | Kindle, Paperback, and Mass Market Paperback Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill | Kindle and Paperback Think Multifamily Mojo Dialer Facebook Zillow Best Real Estate Investing Advice Ever by Joe Fairless and Theo Hicks | Kindle and Paperback The Billionaire Who Wasn't by Conor O'Clery | Kindle and Hardcover Who Not How by Dan Sullivan and Dr. Benjamin Hardy | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover Greenlights by Matthew McConaugh ey | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover Can't Hurt Me by David Goggins | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover Winning by Tim S. Grover | Kindle and Hardcover Relentless by Tim S. Grover | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover   Access Donis Investment Group's FREE 3-step passive investing checklist at https://www.donisinvestmentgroup.com/checklist so you can learn the basics before investing in your first multifamily syndication deal.     About Jeffrey Donis Jeffrey Donis is a real estate investor and syndicator. Jeffrey & his two brothers started investing in single-family homes. The Donis brothers eventually built a portfolio of cash-flowing rentals and a six-figure business. Now, they are partnered on over 1,000 multifamily apartment units. Their target markets include Florida, Georgia, and North Carolina. They aim to empower others to achieve their financial goals through apartment investing. The Donis Brother's passion for helping people began early and has bonded them as brothers and business partners. They also host the Real Estate Monopoly Podcast, where they interview investors dominating the real estate industry. Jeffrey is responsible for raising capital & investor relations at the Donis Investment Group.     Connect with Jeffrey  Website: Donis Investment Group Podcast: Real Estate Monopoly | Apple Podcasts and Spotify Facebook: Donis Brothers Instagram: @donisbrothers | @jeffrey.donis Youtube: Donis Brothers TikTok: @donisbrothers     CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!     Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com  

Today, Mark Updegraff shares his remarkable multifaceted real estate journey and how he leveraged his sales background to set up businesses and reach success. Keep listening to this episode to learn tips for investing starters, how to dip your toes in real estate as a hardworking professional, and more!     Key takeaways to listen for: A simple business plan to generate cash flow  How to manage multiple teams and businesses effectively Top tips on leading a brokerage and providing quality services 2 ways to get into real estate investing as a newbie Mark's great opportunity for passive real estate investors     Resources: Zillow BiggerPockets Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki | Kindle and Paperback MLS  Traction by Gino Wickman | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover Who Not How by Dan Sullivan | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover The Fallon Head by Ayn Rand | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover     About Mark Updegraff Mark C. Updegraff is a savvy real estate professional with a science, technology, and mathematics background. He began his career at NASA, Pictometry, and ITT Corporation, working on video quality metrics, end-to-end spectral imaging systems, and electro-optical systems for high-altitude aircraft. He pivoted his career into real estate in 2008 to take advantage of his lifetime's best real estate market.   Mark oversees Updegraff Companies, which specialize in developing, managing, and brokerage residential, commercial, and mixed-use real property. He focuses on multifamily development, syndication, and raising capital for commercial assets. He is passionate about providing safe, clean, affordable, and sustainable housing for the community while stimulating the economy through creativity, innovation, and workforce development. Mark is also an active coach and leader with a track record of mentoring others to become peak producers in their strengths and exceed goals and expectations.     Connect with Mark  Website: Raze Capital | Updegraff Group Realty LinkedIn: Mark Updegraff Phone Number: (585) 314-9790     CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!     Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com

Take a deep dive into Alex Sabio's journey investing in properties while working a W-2 job. Learn how he scaled his short-term rental business, overcame obstacles, and achieved a well-balanced life. Discover the possibilities, opportunities, and freedom that await when you venture into this investment property!     Key takeaways to listen for: Common mistakes and obstacles newbies face in real estate investing  Benefits of working with the right real estate agents Actionable steps to get into short-term rentals and scaling your business  Tips for balancing work, life, and real estate investing How to set up a property management system and virtual assistant solution      Resources: AirBnB YouTube BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast | Apple Podcast AirDNA Google Sheets Asana Flip the Script by Oren Klaff | Kindle and Hardover Can't Hurt Me by David Goggins | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover About Alex Sabio Alex is a married father of 4 who lives in Southern California. He has worked in healthcare for over 21 years as a respiratory therapist. He started investing in real estate in the early 2000s with single-family homes and long-term rentals. In 2008, he was affected by the real estate crash, and a few years later, he filed for bankruptcy.   In 2020, Alex started investing in short-term rentals (STR). He found a hack in the business and now coaches and mentors others to start and scale their own portfolios. He currently has 6 luxury STRs and has started a fund that buys STRs and hotels. He also has a 1 76-unit hotel in Northwest Arkansas. Connect with Alex Instagram: @the_real_alexsabio Facebook Group: Healthcare Professionals Investing in Real Estate     CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!     Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com

Real estate has always been a rewarding asset class but requires adaptability and a keen understanding of market conditions. So, Brian Burke joins us to share key insights, from building a team to finding passive investing opportunities while thriving in today's market. Tune in to learn more!     Key takeaways to listen for: Brian's transition from flipping to multifamily investing Helpful tips for building a successful real estate team and portfolio Insights on the current real estate market trend What you should know about passive real estate investing Practical tip on selecting investment strategies today     Resources: The Hands-Off Investor by Brian Burke | Kindle and Paperback Real Leaders Don't Do PowerPoint by Christopher Witt and Dale Fetherling | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover TedTalks by Chris Anderson | Paperback and Hardcover   Head to BiggerPockets to grab Brian's book "The Hands-Off Investor: An Insider's Guide to Investing in Passive Real Estate Syndications" with free bonus content. Grab your copy now at https://biggerpockets.com/syndicationbook/.     About Brian Burke Brian Burke is the president and CEO of Praxis Capital Inc., a vertically integrated real estate private equity investment firm. Brian has acquired over half a billion dollars worth of real estate over a 30-year career, including over 3,000 multifamily units and more than 700 single-family homes, using proprietary software he wrote himself. Brian has subdivided land, built homes, and constructed self-storage but prefers to reposition existing multifamily properties.   Brian is the author of “The Hands-Off Investor: An Insider's Guide to Investing in Passive Real Estate Syndications” and is a frequent speaker at real estate investment forums and conferences nationwide.     Connect with Brian Website: Praxis Capital Instagram: @investorbrianburke     CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!     Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com

Today, Angel Williams shares her wealth-building journey and passion for empowering others through education. Tap in this episode to discover how she ditched the W-2 route, learned the real estate investing basics, and created more income streams. Don't miss out on her success tips for investors like you!     Key takeaways to listen for: The importance of eliminating traditional mindset in building wealth Why professionals should look for alternative income sources Challenges you might face today as a multifamily syndication operator Top-tier tips for aspiring passive investors in real estate syndications How impactful virtual real estate summits are for participants     Resources: Dan Hanford Joe Fairless  EP05 | From W2 to Real Estate: A Smart Shift to Financial Stability with Don Spafford Positive Intelligence by Shirzad Chamine | Kindle and Paperback  Google Sheets   Visit https://theacademypresents.com/vip/ to join The Academy Presents Real Estate Investing Rocks' upcoming virtual summit. Sign up to access endless learning materials, hear from real estate gurus, and more. Save your spot now!     About Angel Williams Angel is the managing partner of Lorren Capital, LLC, and an Adjunct Economic Instructor. It is her dream to help teachers gain some financial freedom by investing in real estate. Their company aims to take a longer-term approach in deals and look to make the properties a place that's desirable to live in. She feels no upside to having a substandard property, no matter the short-term gain.     Connect with Angel  Website: The Academy Presents | Lorren Capital  LinkedIn: Angel Williams | Jason Williams PHD  Facebook: Angel Renee | The Academy Presents REI Rocks Community  CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!     Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com

Transform your financial future with Annie Dickerson as she talks about building a passive income through syndication and actionable tips that will guide you toward creating a steady stream of wealth. If this strategy is your ideal path to real estate riches, start here.      Key takeaways to listen for: Life-changing benefits of investing in real estate syndications  How matching personal skills and strengths creates business partnerships Key roles in a real estate syndication company Crowdfunding model: Its benefits for investors and how it works   Simple ways to educate yourself about real estate investing      Resources: BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast Building A StoryBrand by Donald Miller | Paperback and Hardcover     About Annie Dickerson Annie Dickerson, co-founder and COO at Goodegg Investments, has invested in multifamily real estate since 2008. Her current portfolio spans multiple global markets and includes active and passive investments. Annie specializes in strategic brand initiatives, investor education, outreach, and marketing.     Connect with Annie Website: Goodegg Investments     CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way o grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!     Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com

Do you want to create mailbox money away from the stock market? Join us in this episode with Bronson Hill, where we discuss how to get into multifamily syndications, invest in ATMs and the oil and gas industry, and thrive amidst the current economic conditions. Start your passive investing journey by tuning in!     Key takeaways to listen for: 2 ways to start on the active side of multifamily syndications Tips on communicating nonideal news to your passive investors 3-layer funnel you should consider when investing in syndications Oil and gas industry and ATMs: How to invest and what are the perks What's inside the mind of some investors in today's environment     Resources: Hidden Secrets Of Money - Mike Maloney  Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss and Tahl Raz | Kindle and Hardcover   Want to build wealth and never worry about inflation? Download Bronson's “How To Use Inflation To Your Advantage” report at https://bronsonequity.com/inflation to access powerful tips to accelerate your wealth-building journey amid market distress.     About Bronson Hill Bronson Hill is the founder and CEO of Bronson Equity and has raised over $20M for real estate investment. He is a general partner in over $150M worth of real estate around the US. Bronson is also the host of the Mailbox Money Show podcast.   Bronson is an authority on apartment investing and is continually putting out new content to help educate investors and help them achieve financial freedom. He spent his earlier years as a sales consultant for several large and startup medical device companies. He has been a guest on many podcasts and has written a report about the best investment strategy during (and after) a pandemic.     Connect with Bronson Website: Bronson Equity Podcast: Mailbox Money Show | Apple Podcasts and Spotify LinkedIn: Bronson Hill | Bronson Equity Facebook: Bronson Hill Instagram: @bronson_insta Youtube: Bronson Hill     CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way o grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!     Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com

Experience the thrill of pooled investing with Sandhya Seshadri, sharing her expertise in unlocking the full potential of deals through real estate syndication. In this episode, she discusses underwriting deals, business partnerships, and asset management strategies to supercharge your life toward the freedom you've always wanted. Don't miss out!     Key takeaways to listen for: Strategic ways to get involved in a deal as a general partner  Do's and don'ts for acquiring and effectively managing your assets  Advantages of having a dynamic deal business partner  Qualities to look for underwriting a real estate deal   Resourceful ways to advance your knowledge in real estate     Resources: Marcus & Millichap  Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki | Kindle and Paperback  Next Level Your Life by Sandhya Seshadri et al. | Paperback and Hardcover     About Sandhya Seshadri While working in corporate, Sandhya saw firsthand how people dedicate so much of themselves to work while missing out on crucial opportunities to protect and grow their wealth. That's why she loves spreading knowledge about the power of passive investments in multifamily real estate. You can leverage her knowledge and experience in management, versatility, and metrics-focused investment decisions so you, too, can do what it takes to take control of your financial future and build a legacy for your family.     Connect with Sandhya  Website: Engineered Capital  LinkedIn: Sandhya Seshadri Facebook: Sandhya Seshadri     CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way o grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!     Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com

Explore the world of luxury short-term rentals with Rena Pacheco-Theard and Dan Driscoll as they discuss the importance of comfort and the advantages of investing in upscale residential spaces. Gain valuable insights about this industry and turn your passion into a lucrative pathway to success. So, if you're an avid traveler or savvy investor, this episode is for you!     Key takeaways to listen for: The fundamentals of starting a high-quality rental space service Risk-mitigation tactics to maximize returns when acquiring rental properties  Tips for choosing the right time to invest in passive assets  Key selling features that draw potential tenants to your rental property  An efficient approach for delegating business tasks as couples      Resources: Apple News+ Google News  The New York Times International Marketplace NPR  Let My People Go Surfing by Yvon Chouinard | Kindle and Paperback The Sumo Advantage by Bernie Brenner | Kindle Techstars Foundation     About Rena Pacheco-Theard and Dan Driscoll Rena and Dan are a married couple who are both a co-founder of a trusted vacation rental brand and real estate investment engine. They make it easy to invest in high-yield, low-risk vacation rental real estate and, at the same time, develop one-of-a-kind properties inspired by the world's best boutique hotels.     Connect with Rena and Dan Website: BOUTIQ Instagram: @boutiq Email: hello@boutiq.co       CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!     Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com

If used correctly, cost segregation can unlock the cash flow potential of your real estate assets. So, Yonah Weiss is on the show today to teach us how to use it to our advantage. Dive in as he shares direct insights on utilizing tax-deferring techniques to amplify your income streams further and elevate your investing game. Stay tuned!     Key takeaways to listen for: The value of education in your real estate career  Cost segregation: What it is and how it helps real estate investors  What is a bonus depreciation study and depreciation recapture?  Property investments types that can benefit from tax-deferral strategies  Essential advice for real estate beginners      Resources: Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki | Kindle and Paperback The Eastern Way by Ira Zlotowitz BiggerPockets BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast The Hands-Off Investor by Bryan Burke | Kindle and Paperback Short Term Rentals, Long Term Wealth by Avery Carl | Kindle and Paperback Real Estate by the Numbers by J Scott and Dave Meyer | Kindle and Paperback Who Not How by Dan Sullivan and Dr. Benjamin Hardy | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover     About Yonah Weiss As Business Director for Madison SPECS, Yonah provides expert, engineering-based cost segregation studies. Cost Segregation is an IRS-approved process for reclassifying real estate components and improvements to accelerate depreciation deductions, defer taxes and improve cash flow. He is within an in-house team of engineers and accountants who combine tax and engineering strategies to analyze construction contracts and building plans to identify those assets that qualify for accelerated depreciation for tax purposes.     Connect with Yonah  Website: Madison SPECS Podcast: Weiss Advice | Apple Podcast and Spotify LinkedIn: Yonah Weiss Twitter: @YonahWeiss     CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!     Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com

Discover the path to liberation from the 9-to-5 grind with ease! Join Derek Clifford as he reveals the integrated approach to achieving the 3 degrees of freedom and valuable insights into efficient property management and real estate investing. Jump in and transform your life today! Key takeaways to listen for: Compelling reasons for entering the real estate industry Key steps to undertake when working with a property manager  How into the wrong investing in multifamily properties  The 3 degrees of freedom and how to achieve them  Educational prerequisites that you should obtain as a startup investor     Resources: Airbnb BiggerPockets Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki | Kindle and Mass Market Paperback Google Drive Zephyr AI ChatGPT LinkedIn The ONE Thing by Gary Keller and Jay Papasan | Kindle and Hardcover Atomic Habits by James Clear | Kindle and Hardcover Millionaire Real Estate Investor by Gary Keller, Dave Jenks, and Jay Papasan | Kindle and Paperback   Take the first step towards financial freedom and unlock the potential to live on your terms. Get your hands on Derek Clifford's incredible ebook, "My 5 Point Blueprint: Setting Up A Passive Income Side-Hustle for Married Couples," for FREE! Head over to elevateequity.org/podcastgift and claim your complimentary copy today!     About Derek Clifford Derek Clifford is a seasoned and accomplished real estate investor, author, and podcaster. With a background in engineering, business, and project management, he retired from his full-time job in September 2021 to pursue his passion for real estate investing full-time. As a digital nomad, Derek and his wife Sophie lived in over 30 AirBNBs in 2022 while managing their portfolio and expanding their reach overseas. He controls a portfolio of over 400 apartment units, with assets under management exceeding $50 million.     Connect with Derek Website: Elevate Equity Email: derek@elevateequity.org Contact Number: (925) 307-6265        CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!     Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com  

Did you know there are strategic techniques to defer tax obligations and potentially increase your current asset value? If so, today's thought-provoking conversation with Brandon Hall emphasizes the importance of being well-rounded in real estate taxes, leveraging formulas, and acquiring professional qualifications. Stay connected to learn more!     Key takeaways to listen for: Tax benefits of real estate investing  Technical definitions, terminology, and principles of real estate Ways to execute a successful 1031 exchange  How to qualify as a real estate professional Expert advice to leverage tax advantages for your business Resources: Warren Buffet VRBO Airbnb Internal Revenue Code How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie | Hardcover, Paperback, and Mass Market Paperback     About Brandon Hall As a real estate investor, Brandon recognizes the benefits of real estate to his overall portfolio. As an entrepreneur, He knows what it takes to create wealth and wants to protect it. And as a tax advisor, he understands what it takes to minimize taxes while maximizing compliance. He started his firm to merge his interests and skills. Little did he know that the need for an advocate to help investors navigate the intricacies and complexities of today's tax laws would be in such high demand. To date, his team has significantly reduced tax bills for real estate investors across the globe.       Connect with Brandon  Website: The Real Estate CPA Podcast: Tax Smart Real Estate Investors Podcast | Apple Podcast and Spotify  Facebook Group: Tax Smart Real Estate Investors       CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!     Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com  

Are you ready to unlock the full potential of your abilities? Today, we have Ken Eslick to elaborate on the foundational strategies in personal development for entrepreneurial leaders and business owners in achieving their ultimate goals. Let your self-discovery start here, so tune in!     Key takeaways to listen for: A deep dive into money mindset and why entrepreneurs need it Why financial goal alignment is vital to a relationship's progress Understanding the true power of mastermind groups Top advice on realizing goals consistently and effectively The motivational mantra that you can use to find the real you      Resources: M1 Mastermind by Rock Thomas Facebook Google Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki | Kindle and Paperback Rock Thomas Genius Network Business Mastery Watch Tony Robbins: I Am Not Your Guru LinkedIn Can't Hurt Me by David Goggins | Kindle, Paperback , and Hardcover Never Finished by David Goggins | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover     About Ken Eslick After proudly serving in the U.S. Army, Ken and his wife started and sold a company to a Fortune 500 Corporation (Cintas) and spent fourteen great years working his way up to senior-level leadership roles in both sales and operations. Ken has a passion for leadership, and he took his life and career experiences to create the Summit brand in 2012, which became The Leaders Lab in 2021.     Connect with Ken  Website: The Leaders LAB Podcast: The Leader's Lab | Apple Podcasts and Spotify LinkedIn: Ken Eslick     CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!     Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com

Deliberation can make or break your asset's profitability, hear it in this episode with Mark Kenney and his evaluative attitude in real estate investing. Learn about how to filter out cash-flowing areas, deals, and partnerships that will assist you in making the right decision before diving into a market. Learn all this and more when you tune in!   Key takeaways to listen for: Factors to consider when looking for profitable RE markets to invest in The best asset class to invest in and how to underwrite deals properly Advice for buying and managing assets in today's market landscape Current real estate market trends and outlook you need to know How to find and choose the right real estate sponsor to partner with   Resources: Think Multifamily - Family Syndication Group The Road Less Stupid by Keith J. Cunningham | Kindle and Hardcover   About Mark Kenney Mark is a seasoned real estate investor and one of the founders of Think Multifamily, a leading Multifamily Acquisition & Education company that prides itself on a family-oriented approach to business. Mark started his real estate career over 25 years ago and is passionate about helping others succeed in the multifamily arena. Together with a partner, he has invested in 8000+ apartment units with a strategy focused on acquiring, owning, and operating apartments and providing clients with the opportunity to invest in real estate through syndication at a reduced risk that would otherwise be unobtainable.   Connect with Mark Website: Think Multifamily LinkedIn: Mark Kenney CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!   Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com  

Discover a multitude of cash-flowing opportunities in today's conversation with Timothy Lyons as he unveils the proven strategies employed by his company to achieve deal success. Learn how to foster high-quality collaborations and meticulously curate a selection of profitable assets specifically tailored for investors like yourself by listening to the entire episode!   Key takeaways to listen for: What is the difference between a registered representative and a syndicator How deal navigation works together with the process of team verification Why exposure assists in an investor's referral probability 2023 market predictions every RE investor should remember The advantageous features of owning a self-storage and a triplex   Resources: CrowdCheck International Business, World News & Global Stock Market Analysis Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki | Kindle and Paperback Rich Dad's CASHFLOW Quadrant by Robert T. Kiyosaki | Paperback Tax-Free Wealth by Tom Wheelwright | Kindle and Paperback   About Timothy Lyons Timothy is the co-founder and Managing Partner of Cityside Capital along with his brother Greg. He is a Registered Representative of Phase One Financial Services, LLC, a broker-dealer based in New York City (member FINRA/SIPC). Tim holds the Series 82 and 63 licenses and is focused on raising capital for multifamily, self-storage and industrial assets that provide great risk-adjusted returns, tax advantages, passive income, and equity upside. Tim is also an 18-year veteran of the New York City Fire Department (FDNY) and currently serves as a lieutenant in the borough of Queens. He also worked part-time as an emergency room RN at a level 1 trauma center before starting his real estate investing journey. He brings years of real-world management and leadership experience to his real estate investment career.   Connect with Timothy Website: Cityside Capital Podcast: Passive Income Brothers Podcast Phone Number: (516) 521-7762 CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!   Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com  

If you're venturing into the world of real estate investing, you won't want to miss this episode. Join our guest, Elliot Elias, as he provides valuable insights on how to navigate the intricacies of foreclosed properties. He'll also share essential wealth-building strategies and current trends that can accelerate the growth of your real estate business. Tune in now!   Key takeaways to listen for: How to take advantage of low-interest rates when dealing with foreclosed properties Opportunities in Bell County, Texas, and valuable tips on how to fund deals BRRRR method: What it is and how to execute this strategy to build wealth Helpful advice for aspiring real estate investors An overview of the current state of the RE market   Resources: Relentless by Tim S. Grover | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover The Book on Flipping Houses by J. Scott | Kindle and Paperback BiggerPockets    About Eliott Elias Eliott is originally from Lebanon, lived in Houston for a while, and now resides in Austin. He's been investing for a year, and his impressive portfolio crossed $3M by the time he was 25 and includes 16 properties - 3 flips, 1 AirBnB, and a dozen long-term rentals. He is an entrepreneur, founder, and owner of Elias Holdings based in Austin. His primary focus is to invest in distressed single-family homes and commercial real estate in Texas.   Connect with Eliott LinkedIn: Eliott Elias    CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!   Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com  

Get ready for an insightful episode with Marshall Sykes as we chat about the benefits of joining coaching programs and mastermind groups when investing in multifamily real estate. Don't miss his advice to seamlessly transition into new career paths and navigate the ever-changing market landscape. So, tune in and embark on a journey toward the extraordinary life you deserve!   Key takeaways to listen for: The importance of having the right mindset in real estate investing Benefits of having a mentor when transitioning to a real estate career Lessons and opportunities you can gain from your first RE deal Expert tips new investors should remember when investing in multifamily syndications Why you should ask questions and build trust with your operator    Resources: Building a StoryBrand by Donald Miller | Hardcover   About Marshall Sykes Marshall is a retired Navy Captain and a real estate investor who grew up in a family involved in real estate development and investing. He has 30 years of construction project and asset management experience, including a career in the Navy Civil Engineer Corps and at ExxonMobil. While stationed at Camp Pendleton, he led a team in planning and designing new multifamily facilities, upgrading existing properties, and managing over 10,000 units. In recent years, Marshall and his wife, Cindy, have shifted their real estate investment focus toward multifamily properties. They own over 3000 apartment units, having previously owned single-family rental properties for over two decades. Marshall is enthusiastic about sharing the potential of investing in large multifamily properties through syndications, something he only recently discovered after being interested in it for over 15 years.   Connect with Marshall Website: Capitano Investing Group LinkedIn: Marshall Sykes    CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!   Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com  

In this episode, you will discover the significance of time and learn how to make your money work for you as K. Trevor Thompson promotes the idea of achieving financial independence as a way of life. Discover how you can break free from the confines of a 9-5 job and begin generating passive income. Tune in and start strategizing your path to wealth creation!   Key takeaways to listen for: Tips on getting comfortable with sending money as a new passive investor How did K. Trevor align with Massive Capital and its mission Expert advice on how to effectively operate your real estate business Where to locate profitable deal opportunities with today's interest rate Ways real estate can contribute to building time and financial freedom   Resources: Warren Buffet  The 10X Rule by Grant Cardone | Audible Be Obsessed Or Be Average by Grant Cardone | Kindle, Hardcover and Spiral-bound  Passive Investing by James Kandasamy | Kindle and Paperback Best Ever Apartment Syndication Book Ever by Joe Fairless | Kindle and Paperback   About K. Trevor Thompson Trevor is highly observant and detail-oriented, with a highly developed work ethic. He spent the past 20 years working for iFLY Indoor Skydiving and has grown from 1 location to 80 worldwide. As an accredited investor, He is a limited partner in 20 syndicated deals and two as a general partner. He is investing in multifamily apartments, a retail strip mall, one townhouse to condo conversion, one single-family rental portfolio fund, one ground MultiFamily Fund, a medical office building, and land development near the new Tesla factory in Austin.  Over the past few years, he has become deeply passionate about learning about real estate investing. He is an avid learner who connects with as many like‐minded people as possible. Also, an asset manager for 176 door-deep value adds in San Antonio in 2020. He has been actively working to acquire multifamily apartments as a General partner/asset manager/boots-on-the-ground in Texas.   Connect with K. Trevor Website: Massive Capital   CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!   Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com

Get tons of value as Chris Levarek simplifies what you need to know about short-term rentals and how to find good deals amidst the distress in the market today. Check out this episode to hear more about Chris' experience and top-tier opportunities for newbies like you in active and passive real estate investing. Stay tuned!   Key takeaways to listen for: More sources of capital for your real estate deals How to transition from small to larger properties deals seamlessly Advice for professionals on generating passive income Differentiating multifamily and short-term rental investing The hottest short-term rental markets in 2023 3-step success guide you can use for any ventures   Resources: BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast The Book on Rental Property Investing by Brandon Turner | Kindle and Paperback Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki | Paperback and Kindle $100M Offers by Alex Hormozi | Paperback, Hardcover, and Kindle Want to gain access to the blueprint on how to have a cash-flowing vacation rental? Sign up for Valkere Real Estate Academy's “Vacation Rental Masterclass” at https://valkeregroup.com/vacationrentalmasterclass.    About Chris Levarek Chris helps busy professionals own short-term rentals and apartments for passive income, tax benefits, and financial freedom. He does this by teaching investors how to buy their short-term rentals and offering passive investment opportunities in short-term rentals and apartments. He aims to simplify real estate investing for anyone through passive investment opportunities or by following my Vacation Rental Masterclass framework for active investors.   Connect with Chris  Website: Valkere Investment Group LinkedIn: Christopher Levarek   CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!   Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com  

This episode is for you if you want to step away from the corporate world's uncertainty and stock market volatility. Today, Matt Hansen is on the show to highlight the opportunities presented by multifamily real estate syndications and his advice on how to dip your toes in this industry. Stay tuned to learn more about it!   Key takeaways to listen for: Smart advice on vetting general partners of a syndication Asset managers: Who are they and what is their role? Why it's important to assess your business partners effectively Great way to learn the landscape of multifamily syndications Matt's personal prediction about the real estate market in 2023   Resources: Good to Great by Jim Collins | Kindle and Hardcover    About Matt Hansen Matt Hansen founded Hansen Holdings to provide busy professionals access to vetted, cash-flowing real estate investment opportunities that are recession-proof and build generational wealth and security. His journey toward financial freedom began with a financial loss. Like many others during the Great Recession of 2008, Matt watched in horror as my 401K decreased by over $300,000. When it crashed, Matt had 100% of his retirement funds invested in the stock market. At the time, he was a Global Supply Chain Director at a major chemical company and had his retirement savings locked in a 401K. He is now invested in over 2,200 units of apartment buildings across the United States and enjoys the passive income, wealth, and security they provide. He discovered financial freedom by diversifying his retirement portfolio and reducing his exposure to stock market volatility.   Connect with Matt Website: Hansen Holdings Podcast: Better Returns: Invest Like a Pro | Apple Podcast    CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!   Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com

Ryan Hill joins us in today's episode to enlighten us on how to prepare for launching your investment ventures while working a full-time job. Learn from his valuable experience of successfully managing two careers before making a complete pivot to the real estate industry. Tune in now to hear more of Ryan's tips and insights!   Key takeaways to listen for: Metrics to watch out for in entering a new real estate market How to prepare your finances to transition into your career career Task delegation tips to streamline and scale your business operations 2023 market and interest rates outlook sellers should reflect on Practical advice for real estate start-up businesses   Resources: Scotshield Fire & Security Mobile Home Parks In Real Life by Ryan Narus | Apple Podcast and Spotify Verivest  BiggerPockets Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki | Kindle and Paperback  Traction by Gino Wickman | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover   About Ryan Hill Ryan improves the efficiency, accuracy, and insights of businesses, especially with regard to financial systems. He does this by looking at the people, processes, and technologies that drive change. He believes in driving an organization to world-class standards, including efficiency, and views technology as an enabler but typically not the sole solution. He is a true hybrid when it comes to both finance and technology and brings not only breadth but also depth to the table in this regard. He is very grounded in the real-world - many years of working in demanding finance roles have given him a perspective on what different types of users need and find creative ways to delight them.   Connect with Ryan Website: Suncrest Capital Email: ryan@suncrestcap.com   CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!   Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com

Do you want to learn about a unique real estate asset class? Then, you're in the right place. Dive into today's episode with Keely Hubbard as she discusses the potential benefits, risks, and ways to start vineyard syndication. Keep tuning in to learn more about this specialized investment opportunity!   Key takeaways to listen for The importance of having qualified mentors and coaches in real estate Why you need to practice proactive communication with investors Things you should know about investing in winery and vineyard syndications Return on investment: Multifamily vs. vineyard syndications Significance of continuous education and finding trusted mentors   Resources The Soul of Money by Lynne Twist | Kindle and Paperback   About Keeley Hubbard Keeley has 17 years of sales experience as a top producer across various industries. She has conquered nearly every obstacle imaginable as she implemented her custom sales process that grew an international organization's revenues from $40M to over $220M in less than 4 years. Keeley is a sales coach and business strategist, helping her clients achieve consistent income, rapid growth, and intentional and authentic conversations. Her greatest joy is seeing her clients achieve new levels of success. Keeley also invests in large multifamily and Texas vineyards. She is a Managing Partner of Hubbard Capital Group and Texas Legacy Vines, where she's relentlessly exceeding her investors' expectations.   Connect with Keeley  Website: KEELEY HUBBARD | Hubbard Capital Group Facebook: Keeley Hubbard Instagram: @keeleyhubbard LinkedIn: Keeley Hubbard   CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!   Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com   SPONSOR Hire Tomorrow Whether you're trying to hire a full-time employee or a contractor to fill a gap, Hire Tomorrow can help. Hire Tomorrow is a boutique recruitment firm that has successfully filled Sales and Marketing, Human Resources, and Technology positions with companies ranging from Startups to Fortune 500. Check out Tomorrow.com or contact Recruiting@HireTomorrow.com for more information.

Experience foundational growth in your business in this episode as we talk with Chris Roberts about his journey from the corporate world to real estate investing. Support the show to learn more valuable lessons on starting and scaling your investment portfolio!   Key takeaways to listen for: How partnerships can help you launch a successful business What you need to know to get into the property development space easily Multifamily real estate market predictions and tips for 2023 A powerful platform to help you raise capital through crowdfunding  Actionable advice for aspiring real estate investors   Resources: The Good Life by Robert Waldinger M.D.| Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover  Influencer by Joseph Grenny | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki | Kindle, Paperback, and Mass Market Paperback How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover Millionaire Mastermind by Alex Almanzo | Paperback The Millionaire Real Estate Investor by Gary Keller, Dave Jenks, & Jay Papasan | Paperback and Kindle The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover About Chris Roberts Chris is the founder and CEO of Sterling Rhino Capital, LLC and co-founder and CEO of Sterling Rhino Capital. He has been a full-time entrepreneur and real estate investor since 2007, specializing in investor relations, commercial debt, and managing financials.  Today, he is focused on helping others create passive cash flow by investing in larger, 100+ unit multifamily apartment buildings. Chris is personally invested in over 4,000 apartment units nationwide and has led Sterling Rhino Capital to acquire and control 1122 units across several assets in Virginia, Georgia, Texas, and Denver, with an estimated value of over $142MM. Chris has contributed to BiggerPockets, is a Forbes Real Estate Council member, and is an author. He is also the host of the Create Your Fortune Podcast, where he focuses on wealth, health, and family. Chris enjoys spending time with his wife, Christina, and traveling. They have been married for 11 years and have two dogs, Bentley and Oliver.   Connect with Chris Website: Sterling Rhino Capital | TycoonInvest Podcast: Create Your Fortune! | Apple Podcast   CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today!   Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com   SPONSOR Hire Tomorrow Whether you're trying to hire a full-time employee or a contractor to fill a gap, Hire Tomorrow can help. Hire Tomorrow is a boutique recruitment firm that has successfully filled Sales and Marketing, Human Resources, and Technology positions with companies ranging from Startups to Fortune 500. Check out Tomorrow.com or contact Recruiting@HireTomorrow.com for more information.

Whether you're a veteran investor or a beginner looking to build passive wealth on top of your active income, this episode with Aileen Prak will help you scale your real estate business and network organically. Dive into this talk and uncover insider tips for finding investment opportunities amidst a recession today.   Key takeaways to listen for Reasons to invest in real estate and scale your network  Powerful benefits of working actively while investing passively  Why investors need to be conservative in 2023  Factors that set real estate apart from other investment vehicles  Advantages of starting a real estate podcast and overcoming limiting beliefs   Resources BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast   Best Ever Apartment Syndication Book by Joe Fairless and Theo Hicks | Paperback and Kindle   About Aileen Prak Aileen co-founded Bonavest Capital, where she helps people generate passive income through real estate syndications. She is on the path to creating time freedom for her family and two young children and believes real estate is the best vehicle to help her and others achieve this dream.  She received her MBA from Northeastern University and has over 10 years of experience in the Aerospace industry as the finance lead on several multi-million-dollar projects. Aileen also hosts the 5 days per week real estate podcast How Did They Do It? Real Estate, where she interviews top experts in the Real Estate Industry, focusing on personal growth and real estate investing.   Connect with Aileen  Website: Bonavest Capital  Podcast: How Did They Do It? Real Estate | Apple and Spotify LinkedIn: Aileen Prak   CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today! Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com   SPONSOR Hire Tomorrow Whether you're trying to hire a full-time employee or a contractor to fill a gap, Hire Tomorrow can help. Hire Tomorrow is a boutique recruitment firm that has successfully filled Sales and Marketing, Human Resources, and Technology positions with companies ranging from Startups to Fortune 500. Check out Tomorrow.com or contact Recruiting@HireTomorrow.com for more information.

Are you looking for ways to work your W2 job while earning passive cash flow? Press play and acquire something from Shawn Winslow's story about his corporate life to being a full-time real estate investor. Stay tuned for more of his time-tested advice on scaling your portfolio in America's hottest RE markets!   Key takeaways to listen for Valuable advice to expand your portfolio as a new real estate investor Mentorship: Its importance and how to find the right one for you Should you sit on the sidelines or find more deals in 2023? Top criteria for selecting ideal investment markets Useful tips for new limited partners in syndications   Resources Real Estate Finance | Boston University Metropolitan College CPE U-Haul The Real Estate Game by Willian J. Poorvu and Jeffrey L. Cruikshank | Hardcover and Kindle The E-Myth Revisited by Michael E. Gerber | Paperback   About Shawn Winslow Shawn Winslow is the founder and Managing Partner of Greenbriar Capital Group. He has an aptitude for investing in multifamily apartments, providing his clients with significant passive income and generational wealth creation. Shawn strives to enhance the life of every tenant, team member, and individual that comes into contact with Greenbriar and its partners.  Before founding Greenbriar Capital Group, Shawn worked with one of the world's top 10 most prominent investment firms. His passion for helping others pursue their financial goals started here by bringing in over $1.5 billion in assets.    Connect with Shawn Website: Greenbriar Capital Group Podcast: Multifamily Money | Apple Podcast and Spotify LinkedIn: Shawn Winslow Instagram: @shawnwinsrei   CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today! Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com   SPONSOR Hire Tomorrow Whether you're trying to hire a full-time employee or a contractor to fill a gap, Hire Tomorrow can help. Hire Tomorrow is a boutique recruitment firm that has successfully filled Sales and Marketing, Human Resources, and Technology positions with companies ranging from Startups to Fortune 500. Check out Tomorrow.com or contact Recruiting@HireTomorrow.com for more information.

Whether you want to be an active or passive investor, Mike Deaton's investing insights will help you move into a place of financial freedom. Check out his perspective on obtaining sustainable cash flow through passive real estate investing and the benefits of buying raw land.   Key takeaways to listen for Tax benefits of investing in real estate vs. working in a W2 job Efficient methods to locate and build your asset management team 2023 market predictions and ways to set realistic ROI expectations with investors Where and what to look for in finding good deal sponsors and operators  Why education is essential in achieving economic and time freedom   Resources Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki | Kindle and Paperback Tax-Free Wealth by Tom Wheelwright | Kindle, Paperback, and Spiral-bound  Robert T. Kiyosaki Mindset by Carol S. Dwek | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover   About Mike Deaton Mike is a successful real estate investor, experienced Supply Chain executive, coach, and entrepreneur. He has over 30 years of experience running international Supply Chain organizations in Fortune 50 companies. He has transitioned into business entrepreneurship, owning and operating three successful companies with his wife, Ligia. His experiences in leadership, operations, and coaching give him a unique perspective and the sharpened skill sets necessary for finding, analyzing, and executing excellent investments. Understanding macro-level market forces, building outstanding, high-performance teams, and translating those resources into sharp execution yield superior results.  Mike believes the true joy in life comes from giving back, and as such, he finds purpose in providing as much value to others as he can. He loves nature and finds ways to spend as much time outdoors – hiking, trail running, and simply appreciating the beauty of life as he can.   Connect with Mike Website: Deaton Equity Partners Coaching Program: Flipping Dirt   CONNECT WITH US Are you looking for the easiest way to grow your passive real estate portfolio? Visit Great Venture Capital to join our Investor Club today! Follow Our Social Media Pages Facebook: Great Venture Capital LinkedIn: Great Venture Capital Connect on LinkedIn: Justin Dixon Email: Justin@GreatVentureCapital.com   SPONSOR Hire Tomorrow Whether you're trying to hire a full-time employee or a contractor to fill a gap, Hire Tomorrow can help. Hire Tomorrow is a boutique recruitment firm that has successfully filled Sales and Marketing, Human Resources, and Technology positions with companies ranging from Startups to Fortune 500. Check out Tomorrow.com or contact Recruiting@HireTomorrow.com for more information.