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Join the Social Proof community:TheSocialProofCircle.comIn this episode, David and Donni dive into real conversations around money, entrepreneurship, risk, freedom, and the psychology behind financial decisions. From “Would you spend 2 years in jail for $20 million?” to “Would you rather make $500K working from home or $1M in the office?” — David asks a series of wild “This or That” questions that force you to really think about how you view money and success.They also break down:Fear vs confidence when investing moneyWhy some entrepreneurs never leave their jobsPaying cash vs financing propertyThe mindset behind high income skillsContractor vs employee cultureMoney trauma, foreclosure, and financial freedomThe book “Happy Money” and how your beliefs affect your bank accountThis episode is packed with entrepreneur mindset gems, honest stories, and deep conversations about wealth building.
The Gold Coast property market is not just expensive. It is changing how an entire generation thinks about buying, renting and building a future here.In this episode of Buying Gold Coast, I sit down with Ryo Takamizawa to unpack the Gold Coast housing conversation from a Gen Z perspective.We talk about what young buyers are really feeling right now, why Gen Z has not given up on property ownership, and how affordability, rental pressure, supply issues and city planning are shaping the future of the Gold Coast.It is not just about buying a home. It is about understanding the kind of city we are building, who gets to live here, and how housing impacts lifestyle, health, community and opportunity.Sponsored by yourtown
In this episode, we delve into the strategic complexity of affirmative defenses in tort law. Understanding how and when these shields apply can turn a losing case into a victory, or vice versa. We explore key defenses like consent, protective privileges, and necessity, with practical insights on applying them in exam scenarios and real-life situations.Key Topics:The importance of privileges as affirmative defenses and their burden of proofThe nuanced distinctions between express, implied, and law-implied consentHow scope, capacity, and fraud can undermine consent defensesThe core of protective privileges: self-defense, defense of others, and defense of propertyThe critical limits of proportionality and the duty to retreatWhen necessity applies: public necessity vs private necessityLegal strategies for analyzing complex fact patterns with multiple tortsThe moral and policy limits of necessity, especially regarding human lifeMost accidental injuries aren't just about bad luck—they reveal the law's complex hierarchy of values. What happens when a homeowner's defensive trap maims a thief and suddenly they're being sued for battery? The answer lies in the unseen power of affirmative defenses—legal shields like consent, self-defense, property protection, and necessity—that can turn a wrongful act into a lawful one.In this episode, we dissect a bold legal experiment: a homeowner who rigs a shotgun trap to protect their property. How does the law treat a criminal who breaks the law but is harmed by a homeowner's risky setup? You'll uncover the nuances behind deadly force limits, the importance of scope and proportionality, and why the law always ranks human life above property—even in extreme emergencies.We break down key concepts like express, implied, and law-implied consent—showing you when these defenses stand and when they fall apart, especially under fraud or capacity issues. Plus, learn how the law handles defense of others, the duty (or lack thereof) to retreat, and the unique safeguards that apply inside your own home. We explore the boundaries of reasonable force, the devastating moral question of sacrificing one life to save another, and the infamous Katko v. Briney case that set a legal precedent for deadly property traps.Why does the law treat property differently from human life? Because it values safety above possessions, forbidding lethal defenses like spring guns—even against trespassers—outside lawful self-defense. But there's an extraordinary twist: during genuine emergencies, property rights can be temporarily overridden to save lives, with the law forced to weigh human well-being over strict ownership rights.Whether you're a law student, legal professional, or anyone interested in the moral limits of self-preservation, this episode reveals the core strategies for navigating tort law's murkiest situations. You'll learn the crucial “shields checklist”—a mental framework to analyze complex fact patterns confidently—arming you to spot when a seemingly wrongful act is justified under the law.Join us as we confront the haunting question: in a life-or-death emergency involving innocent lives, does tort law give you a license to sacrifice one to save another? This moral and legal puzzle is the ultimate test of fairness, and understanding it could change the way you see justice, morality, and personal safety forever.Perfectly suited for students, legal thinkers, and anyone who craves clarity in chaos, this episode turns intricate tort doctrines into practical insights that empower your next legal challenge. Hit play and master the delicate art of legal judo—where knowing the right defense can turn the tides in your favor when it matters most;
In this first episode of the series, I introduce the full lifecycle of a commercial property — from purchase through to exit — and, more importantly, the reality of what happens in between.Commercial property isn't just about the numbers on a spreadsheet. It's about the unexpected costs, shifting market conditions, and the time it takes to manage and negotiate effectively. It's also about the wins — securing the right tenant, stabilising income, and seeing a strategy come together.This episode sets the foundation for the series by walking through the different stages a property moves through, and highlighting the multiple paths it can take along the way.Key TakeawaysWhy acquisition is only the starting pointThe difference between expectation and reality in commercial propertyHow rental assumptions can change over timeThe operational side of managing a propertyThe emotional highs and lows of asset ownershipAn overview of the full lifecycle — from lettings through to exitCommercial property is not a straight-line investmentIncome, risk, and value are constantly evolvingTime and decision-making are critical to long-term performanceUnderstanding the full lifecycle is key to building a resilient portfolioComing NextIn the next episode, I'll start at the first real stage of the journey — lettings — and walk through how income is actually created, using a real example.Ask a Question (Anonymous Q&A)I'll be recording a Q&A episode as part of this series.If there's anything you're unsure about, stuck on, or just curious about — you can submit your question anonymously here:https://forms.gle/znWTFqF74xguaB21AAbout the SeriesThe Journey of a Single Commercial Property walks through what actually happens after you buy — covering each stage of the lifecycle using real examples from assets I've worked on.
Which Auckland suburbs are actually worth investing in right now… and which ones should you avoid?In this episode, Ed and Andrew rank 15 Auckland suburbs from best to worst using real data ... and some of the results might surprise (or annoy) you. You'll learn: The top-tier suburbs (S & A) investors should be looking at right now The common traits of high-performing areas – and why some expensive suburbs rank poorly When a “bad” suburb could still be a great investment with the right propertyThe key takeaway? It's not about picking the “best” suburb, it's actually about knowing where to start looking. Great investors don't chase hype or prestige… they follow the numbers, spot emerging areas, and find the right deal within them.Don't forget to create your free Opes+ account and Wealth Plan here.For more from Opes Partners:Sign up for the weekly Private Property newsletterInstagramTikTok
Is New Zealand actually the easiest country in the world to buy property?In this episode, Ed and Andrew compare NZ's property system to the UK, Australia, France, and the US – and uncover why buying here is surprisingly simple.You'll learn:Why NZ is one of the easiest countries in the world to buy propertyThe unusual way our tax and agent system worksThe one thing that's really, really hard about buying property hereBy comparison, NZ's system is streamlined and predictable. But “easy to buy” doesn't mean “easy to afford.” While the process is simple, house prices relative to incomes remain one of the biggest hurdles ... and that's where the real challenge lies.Don't forget to create your free Opes+ account and Wealth Plan here.For more from Opes Partners:Sign up for the weekly Private Property newsletterInstagramTikTok
In this episode, Tom Haigh sits down with Jesse Mulligan from Mulligan Property to talk about the real shift from employee to business owner — and how that journey changes the way you think about freedom, risk, wealth, and long-term security.Jesse shares what pushed him to step out on his own in his early 20s, why personal brand and long-term thinking matter in business, and what it's taken to build a multi-service property business across commercial, industrial, residential and property management over the last decade.The conversation then shifts into commercial property and the levers that actually drive value. Tom and Jesse unpack why market rent, rent reviews, outgoings, tenant quality, lease structure, and highest-and-best-use can make a massive difference to an asset's value — often without the capital-intensive renovations common in residential investing.They also explore the risks of self-managing commercial assets, the costly mistakes that happen when rents are under market or outgoings are not properly reconciled, and why experienced commercial property management can have an outsized impact on future sale value and investor returns.Finally, the episode broadens into wealth strategy for business owners: why relying on the business alone can be risky, why bricks-and-mortar assets provide a valuable fallback position, and how diversification can create more flexibility when industries, economies, or personal circumstances change.The identity shift from employee to self-employed business ownerWhy Jesse started Mulligan Property and what drove that decisionThe challenges of building a business in the early yearsWhy commercial property attracts experienced investors over timeHow value is really created in commercial propertyThe impact of market rent reviews, CPI increases, and outgoings reconciliationWhy self-managed commercial properties often leave money on the tableHow lease terms can either enhance or restrict future valueJesse's personal investing approach and the importance of acting on opportunityWhy business owners should build assets outside the businessThis episode is for:self-employed professionalssmall business ownerscommercial property investorsresidential investors looking to move into commercialanyone interested in building long-term wealth and financial freedom through business and propertyIf you enjoyed this episode, subscribe to the show, leave a review, and share it with someone who's building a business, investing in property, or thinking about how to create long-term wealth outside their day-to-day income.Take Action Today:Book a complimentary discovery call We'll help analyse your current position, identify your biggest untapped opportunities, and get you moving towards the life you want.Connect with Jesse MulliganConnect with the HostGeneral Advice Warning! The information (including taxation) contained in this podcast is general in nature and does not consider your individual financial circumstances or needs. You should not act on the information provided without first obtaining professional advice specific to your circumstances. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this podcast, including any financial, taxation, and/or legal information. The views expressed in this podcast are solely those of the individual; they are not reflective or indicative of My Money Sorted position and are not to be attributed to Online Financial Planning Australia Pty Ltd. The host is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial (tax) adviser, or financial adviser. This podcast cannot be reproduced in any form without the express written consent of My Money Sorted.
Commercial property sounds glamorous … until you actually try to buy one.In this episode, Ed and Andrew break down commercial property by price point – from tiny budgets that barely get you anything, all the way through to multi-million-dollar, blue-chip investments with long-term tenants locked in.You'll learn:What $100k, $250k, $500k, $750k, $1M, $2M and $5M actually buys you in NZ commercial propertyThe realistic minimum budget needed to get a decent commercial investmentWhat it really costs to buy a property with a long-term tenant already in placeIf you've ever wondered whether commercial property is your “next step” after residential, this episode gives you the clarity (and reality check) most investors never get.Don't forget to create your free Opes+ account and Wealth Plan here.For more from Opes Partners:Sign up for the weekly Private Property newsletterInstagramTikTok
As we step into a new year, a lot of property investors are setting big intentions and telling themselves this is the year it finally clicks. But good intentions alone don't create momentum.In today's episode, I'm talking about why so many property investors feel like they're doing everything right… but still can't seem to build any real momentum. They get started, they stay busy, they even do the odd deal - yet things never quite take off.This episode is about structure, alignment, and the difference between reacting to problems and designing a business that actually compounds.I also introduce a simple three-step framework I use in my own businesses - one that, when applied properly, can completely change the way progress shows up.
In this episode, I'm breaking down the exact reasons why some commercial property deals stack up beautifully… and why others fall apart the moment you start doing the maths.Most investors think a deal stacks up because “the yield looks good” — but that's only one tiny part of the picture. A solid deal is built on verified income, realistic costs, a sensible purchase price, and a plan that actually works in real life, not just on paper.I'll walk you through:What “stacking up” truly means in commercial propertyThe 5 factors that make a deal workThe common pitfalls that cause even promising deals to unravelA simple checklist you can use on your next opportunityIf you've ever found yourself thinking, “This looks great… but something feels off,” this episode will help you understand exactly what to dig into before making an offer.Why verified income is your starting pointHow service charges, insurance and capex change the true pictureWhat a sensible purchase price actually looks likeHow to decide whether a deal offers upside or stabilityThe red flags that should make you walk awayA 5-point checklist to test whether a deal genuinely stacks upBook a call with my team to go through your next deal: https://ncrealestate.co.uk/bookacallTake the What Commercial Property Should You Buy Next? quiz: https://nextcommercialproperty.scoreapp.com/Explore NC Real Estate services: https://ncrealestate.co.uk/
In this episode of the Professional Services Pursuit podcast, host Banoo sits down with industry analyst and longtime consulting leader Brian Sommer to break down the five critical “anti-trends” professional services firms must confront heading into 2026. Instead of following the overhyped AI narratives dominating the market, Brian challenges firms to rethink how they present expertise, differentiate themselves, and build credibility in an era where clients are more informed and more skeptical than ever. Key Topics Covered in This Episode:Why firms must stop selling AI solutions in 2026 the same way they did in 2025How to “show, not tell” the real art of the possible with AIWhy sharing your firm's internal AI journey is essential for credibilityThe importance of proprietary intellectual propertyThe need to rethink your firm's value proposition and commercial model Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Have you ever wondered, "Can I go away and make money on my property?" Well, you definitely can, and you're going to want to listen to this episode as we talk about how you can make money while you're away during the FIFA World Cup 2026. Our host, Diane Rolston, sits down with Christa Rutherford of Sea to Sky Vacation Rental to explore this timely opportunity for homeowners in North Vancouver, West Vancouver, and the immediate surrounding areas.Listen to learn these key takeaways:Why FIFA 2026 is creating a massive 70,000-bed shortage in Vancouver and what this means for homeownersThe surprising price difference between hotels (charging $1,000-$3,000 per night) and what homeowners can earn from their propertiesReal success stories: from funding a cross-Canada retirement road trip to putting kids through universityChrista's tried-and-true three-point plan for keeping neighbours happy and protecting your propertyThe biggest myths homeowners believe about short-term rentals and why professional hosting makes all the differenceHow Christa's done-for-you service handles everything from licensing and insurance to photography, vetting guests, and emergency maintenanceThe concierge-level extras that make properties stand out and keep guests coming back year after yearWhy waiting to list your property could cost you top dollar and why this opportunity extends far beyond FIFA weeksIf you're in North Vancouver, West Vancouver, or the immediate surrounding areas, visit Sea to Sky Vacation Rental to fill out the contact form and book your complimentary consultation with Christa. Don't miss this chance to capitalize on the world's largest sporting event coming to your backyard!Christa's Bio: Sea to Sky Vacation Rental was created by Christa Rutherford, a North Vancouver local with a passion for helping homeowners make the most of their properties without the stress of managing guests, maintenance, or marketing.Christa was working a typical 9–5 job, trying to balance the rising cost of living with raising her two young children. With her pay grade capped and expenses climbing, she needed a way to increase her income while still being present for her family. A friend suggested she try short-term renting the suite in her home. At first, Christa hesitated—she worried about privacy, the kinds of guests who might stay, and whether issues would arise. But after taking the leap, everything changed. The suite quickly became a huge success, consistently booking out and reaching a remarkable 95% occupancy rate. What started as a small idea turned into a life-changing opportunity—one that gave Christa both financial freedom and more time with her children.Seeing how this opportunity transformed her own life, Christa began to wonder how many other people would love to do this but don't have the time? I knew first hand what it felt like to be stretched then - wanting more time with family, wanting the financial ability to take a vacation, plan special events, tackle renovations and check off those ‘one day' wish list items, but not knowing how to get there.What started as a personal solution quickly grew into a passion: helping homeowners unlock extra income and finding solutions without adding more to their already busy schedules.After seeing friends struggle with unreliable property management and inconsistent results, Christa saw an opportunity to create something better — a boutique, relationship-based hosting service designed specifically for homeowners in North Vancouver and West Vancouver who want to rent their homes while they're away.Christa's Social Media links: Instagram: @seatoskyvacationrentalFacebook: Sea to Sky Vacation RentalWebsite:
You've built equity in your first home, so should you sell it or keep it as a rental when you upgrade? In this episode, Ed and Andrew break down one of the biggest questions homeowners face, revealing when keeping your home as an investment makes sense … and when it's a trap in disguise.You'll learn:How to tell if your home would make a good investment propertyThe mistake that makes investors think their rental is profitable (when it's not)How to compare your current home to other potential investmentsEd and Andrew show why the best decision isn't always the obvious one, and how running the numbers properly can mean the difference between a solid investment and a financial drain.Don't forget to create your free Opes+ account and Wealth Plan here.For more from Opes Partners:Sign up for the weekly Private Property newsletterInstagramTikTok
Most Australians don't realise they can use their super to buy property — and financial planners often cringe when they hear it. In this episode, we unpack the truth about property inside super (SMSFs), why many advisors steer clients away, and how the right strategy could set you up for retirement.We cover:Why planners push shares over propertyThe pros and cons of SMSFsA client's costly off-the-plan mistakeProperty vs shares: which really builds wealthHow fees stack up and what to watch forIf you've ever wondered whether property in super is worth it, this conversation could change how you see your retirement.
Send us a textIf your plate is full, your team needs you on site all the time, and clients still want to work with YOU specifically - you're not scaling, you're stuck.In this episode, I'm sharing exactly when and how to start documenting the processes that will take your business from chaotic growth to sustainable scaling.This episode is for you if:You're working alone but your plate is already full with clientsYou have a small team but you're still involved in everythingClients keep asking for you specifically (which feels good but limits growth)You're thinking about hiring but don't know where to start with trainingWhat we cover:Why mission, vision, and values aren't just "nice to have" when you're scalingThe real story of how lack of processes cost a corporate team their reputation (and how proper systems saved a quarter million dollars)Why "it's all in my head" stops working the moment you want to growHow to turn your unique way of doing things into intellectual propertyThe one mistake that creates overwhelm: trying to document everything at onceMy simple strategy for documenting processes without it becoming a massive projectKey takeaway:Culture eats strategy for breakfast. You can have the best growth strategy in the world, but without documented processes and strong culture, your scaling will create chaos instead of success.The businesses that scale sustainably don't wait until they're drowning to create systems - they document as they grow, one process at a time.Related episodes mentioned:Episode 153: Must Have Systems for Sustainable Business Scaling (June 14, 2024)Episode 183: Essential Systems for Scaling a Service Business (January 10, 2025)Ready to scale your business without the chaos and overwhelm? Book a complimentary consultation at Https://stairwaytoleadership.com
In this episode of Commercial Property Investing Explained, Steve Palise chats with Iynka, an ex-engineer turned residential buyer's agent, who hit the finance wall after four Melbourne properties and realised his strategy needed to change.After years of chasing property numbers, Iynka pivoted into commercial and landed a single deal that added over $500k in equity and $20k in annual cash flow, a true game changer for both his portfolio and lifestyle.This episode covers:The early mistakes that stalled Iynka's growth (and how to avoid them)Why accumulating properties doesn't equal financial freedomWhen to pivot from residential to commercialHow one industrial deal reshaped his portfolio and mindsetLessons from a failed retail tenancy vs. a thriving warehouse leaseWhy due diligence is non-negotiable in commercial propertyThe lifestyle shift of moving from engineering to buyer's agencyHow property investing gave him the freedom to spend more time with his young family▶️ Want to see the full video breakdown? https://youtu.be/fyz-_CfToiY?si=oFbECIU7Mbj3NBmg Get your FREE copy of Commercial Property Investing Explained Simply - Use discount code PODCAST CLICK HEREGet your FREE Commercial Property Paydown Calculator CLICK HERE Follow Palise Property on FACEBOOK for Free Tips Tricks & Insights CLICK HEREGet FREE access to the Commercial Property Institute course - CLICK HEREHOSTED BY:Steve PalisePh: 0403 878 497Email: steve@paliseproperty.comLinkedIn: https://au.linkedin.com/in/steve-paliseIynka LoganLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/iynka-logan-52940165
Is your space “too small” to rent? Think again. In this inspiring episode of Furnished Finder's podcast, The Landlord Diaries, we prove that compact properties can deliver massive returns, especially in the monthly midterm rental space.Meet Yesenia Garkanian, a first-year host who transformed a 600 sq ft guest house on her primary residence into a profitable, family-friendly rental. 100% of her bookings come through Furnished Finder, and she's now living the landlord life she once studied.Yesenia shares how she overcame doubt, priced her unit for success, added thoughtful design touches, and used Furnished Finder's tools like the Landlord Performance Panel and Damage Protection Plan to confidently rent her space and spend more time with her kids.If you're sitting on a guest house, ADU, studio, or any compact rental and wondering, “Will anyone actually book this?” This episode is for you.We'll talk about:Creative storage and layout tips for tiny rentalsWhy guest reviews prove that compact spaces do workHow to maintain privacy while renting on your propertyThe exact tools that help Yesenia operate with peace of mindList Your Property on Furnished Finder:https://www.furnishedfinder.com/list-your-property(Use code LLD10 for $10 off new listings)Trending Midterm Rental Resources:https://www.furnishedfinder.com/Resources/PMResources⏱️ TIMESTAMPS:0:00 Welcome to The Landlord Diaries2:10 Why a guest house can be a powerful income stream4:20 Sharing your primary residence with midterm tenants5:25 Busting the “too small to rent” myth7:55 Real guest reviews that validate tiny rentals10:30 Tiny rental pricing: California vs. Texas vs. Iowa12:15 Why full-size amenities matter in small spaces14:15 Designing compact spaces that feel like home17:25 Creative storage hacks that renters love19:25 Setting expectations with strong communication21:50 Where to store backups and supplies in small units22:35 Decluttering tip: remove what guests won't use23:00 Don't forget a space for cleaning supplies24:30 Maintaining privacy when sharing your property27:25 Furnished Finder tools that helped Yesenia thrive30:30 How the Landlord Performance Panel guided her pricing33:15 Using market data to validate your rental decision37:50 How the Damage Protection Plan gives landlords peace of mind42:40 Yesenia's advice: “Just do it”Yesenia's Listings on Furnished Finder:https://www.furnishedfinder.com/members/profile?u=yesThe Landlord Diaries is brought to you by Furnished Finder, where you can list your property for one low price and pay zero booking fees.
If you want to dominate your market and attract guests who keep coming back, your property needs to stand out in ways others can't (or won't) replicate. In this episode of the Cash Flow Positive podcast, Kenny Bedwell shares advanced strategies for turning an ordinary property into a top-performing short-term rental that crushes the competition.Kenny explains why unique property characteristics, “Wow” spaces, and smart upgrades can make your listing nearly impossible for competitors to match. He also discusses how to identify undervalued opportunities, keep expenses down, and plan for long-term profitability, all while staying laser-focused on guest experience.If you've enjoyed this episode of the Cash Flow Positive podcast, be sure to leave a review and subscribe today! Listen now and enjoy!Key takeaways:Why the most successful properties have attributes that competitors can't easily replicateHow to identify and enhance unique characteristics in your propertyThe role of “Wow” spaces in boosting bookings and enhancing guest satisfactionWhy keeping expenses low is just as powerful as finding undervalued dealsHow Kenny applies his own “Crusher Competition” strategy to make his Airbnbs unbeatableAnd much more...Resources:Connect with Kenny on LinkedInFollow Kenny on InstagramThe Strategy That Makes My Airbnbs Impossible to Compete WithDisclaimer: The views, information, or opinions expressed during this podcast are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of the Cash Flow Positive podcast or its affiliates. The content provided is for informational and entertainment purposes only and is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice. We make no representations as to the accuracy, completeness, suitability, or validity of any information on this podcast and will not be liable for any errors, omissions, or delays in this information or any losses, injuries, or damages arising from its display or use. Listeners should consult with a professional for specific advice tailored to their situation. By accessing this podcast, you acknowledge that any reliance on the content is at your own risk.
Adjacent to the Willowemoc Wild Forest, in the Sullivan Catskills, a 3100-acre parcel once eyed for development is now safeguarded for future generations. In this episode, we chronicle the Open Space Institute's landmark deal, and potentially the largest acquisition for the Catskills in nearly 25 years.From the quiet negotiations with landowners to the sweeping implications for climate resilience and watershed health, this episode dives deep into what makes Blue Hill so important to the region. Key highlights include:Behind-the-scenes details on how OSI's team identified and secured the propertyThe role of Blue Hill in protecting coldwater streams critical to downstream communitiesA look back at Blue Hill's brushes with development, including a ski resort derailed by liquor restrictions What the public can expect in terms of access, trails, and community engagementReflections on regional conservation wins and what they signal for the futureHear from Tom Gravel, OSI's Northeast Project Manager, and Charlie Burgess, OSI's Northern NY Stewardship Manager about OSI's strategic land acquisitions—and how they are advancing New York's commitment to conserve 30% of its lands and waters by 2030 under the state's 30x30 initiative.
If you own commercial or multifamily property, Trump's Big, Beautiful Bill delivers serious tax benefits. Discover what's new, what's permanent, and most importantly, how it can help you keep more money in your pocket.Key Takeaways:4 major tax advantages property investors can leverage under the new billWho qualifies for the 20% pass-through income discountThe changing depreciation rules and what they mean for your propertyThe impact on long-term cash flow and wealth-building strategiesPractical examples from investor scenarios and tax simulations
If you've ever found yourself Googling commercial property investment and ending up more confused than when you started — you're not alone.In this episode, I'm cutting through the noise and showing you what actually matters when investing in commercial property. I'll walk you through the exact process I use with my clients to move them from feeling overwhelmed to confidently investing — no hype, no jargon, just straight-talking advice that works. Here's what I cover:Why there's so much conflicting advice out there — and how to spot what's worth listening toWhat really matters when you're buying commercial propertyThe 5-step method I use with clients to help them focus, take action, and invest with confidenceReal client stories (like Luke and his industrial strategy) that show how getting clear leads to results
This week on Thanks for Visiting, we're joined by hospitality entrepreneur Taylor Gates, whose journey from renting out rooms in Charleston to founding multiple thriving hospitality ventures is anything but ordinary. What started as a side hustle quickly grew into Stay Duvet, a premier property management company focused on elevating the guest experience through hotel-quality standards and operations. Taylor also founded Fluffy, a commercial laundry and housekeeping service that supports his mission to raise the bar in short-term rentals.In this episode, Taylor walks us through:How he went from giving golf cart tours to managing 200+ propertiesThe surprising ROI of clean bedding and intentional linensWhat he looks for when hiring housekeeping teamsWhy every host should be staying in their own propertyThe systems and values that keep his team aligned and guests coming backWhether you're managing one unit or scaling your business, this episode is packed with insight, transparency, and practical tips from someone who truly lives and breathes hospitality.Stay Duvet – Taylor's luxury short-term rental management companyFluffy – Commercial laundry and housekeeping service built for STRsMinoan – A platform for hosts to source and showcase shoppable furnishings for their STRsMentioned in this episode:Minoan | Visit MinoanExperience.com and tell them TFV sent you!
Guest: Tom Fenoglio, Co-Owner & Co-Founder of Fenom Comics Host: Julie RigaJoin Julie as she sits down with Tom Fenoglio, who transformed his Hollywood screenwriting dreams into a thriving comic book empire. Alongside his brother Joe, Tom co-founded Fenom Comics, creating an impressive universe featuring titles like Hunter Ninja Bear, Star Riders, and Something Fierce.In this episode, Tom reveals how he pivoted from chasing Hollywood success to building his own creative empire through comics—maintaining complete creative control while developing intellectual property with unlimited storytelling possibilities. As an electrical engineer who never gave up on his creative dreams, Tom shares the three essential ingredients for success: trusted partnerships, well-thought-out product development, and marketing mastery.What You'll Learn:Why comics offer advantages over traditional Hollywood for creative storytellingHow to protect and develop your intellectual propertyThe reality of balancing day jobs with creative pursuitsStrategies for authentic marketing and customer engagementWhy authenticity trumps trend-chasing in creative workPerfect for: Creative professionals, entrepreneurs, and anyone with dreams they've been putting on hold."Dreams don't happen when you're 20 and then fade away when you're 50, 60, 70. The dreams were always there, we just couldn't get to it." - Tom FenoglioConnect with Fenom Comics: fenomcomics.com | Available on Amazon and Apple BooksTo learn more about Julie Riga and her mission to help you stay on course and lead with confidence and clarity, visit:
Ross just returned from a blazing hot New York City vacation where temperatures hit 102 degrees for three days straight making 74 degree Chicago weather feel almost chilly when he got back homeEpisode title Deep Purple Heart came from listener Lee Drummond of Dusted Knuckle Woodworks who suggested awesome band name wood species combinations and this one was absolutely perfectColton spotted his neighbor Mo using a completely insane setup with a table saw blade mounted on a weed eater edger attachment which screams OSHA violation but apparently works great for cutting small treesMoving madness continues as Colton is exactly one week away from his due date while trying to get their old house ready for market and transfer his entire shop to the new propertyThe guys shared practical moving tips including getting a 26 foot box truck with a lift gate and hiring cleaners for 225 bucks to do a full deep clean instead of doing it yourselfRoss is completely buried working on a massive CNC project that turned into 14 hours of machine time instead of the expected 4 hours plus designing a complex tulip style table base inspired by his son playing with dinosaur puzzlesWhiskey talk focused on the top five bottles under 30 dollars including Buffalo Trace Elijah Craig Fighting Cock Early Times Bottled in Bond and Bullet Rye as the number one pick for budget conscious drinkersSound engineering season has Ross running audio for bands two or three nights a week all summer long while juggling his woodworking projects and CNC workBaby watch intensifies as Crystal tries all the wives tales to induce labor naturally before next Thursday due date with Ross offering solid fatherhood advice about sleep schedules and bonding timelinesNuggets included finding inspiration from unexpected places like kids toys and remembering to design spaces for average height people instead of just what works for you personally
Buyer's advocates spend their entire time professionally working on the business of buying residential property: As our guest today suggests: "It's both a science and an art." In fact, the secret is that you can make compromises to get what you want.But those compromises can be quite different for the home buyer compared to the residential investor. Jarrod McCabe of Wakelin Property Advisory joins Associate Editor - Wealth, James Kirby in this episode. ---- In today's episode, we cover: The compromises you can make in buying propertyThe mistakes to avoid in having a property managed for youMaking the big jump to owning more than one propertyHow does the First Home Buyer Guarantee scheme work?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
If you're listening on the day this episode drops, it's your last chance to grab the Write Off Your Real Estate course with all bonuses included—including access to the exclusive mastermind call with Barbara and her top lender. Are you leaving thousands on the table come tax season? In this episode, I'm breaking down the most powerful real estate tax strategies that can help you legally pay less in taxes, boost your ROI, and protect your assets. Whether you're flipping houses, holding rentals, or just getting started with your first property—this is the tax knowledge you can't afford to skip. Tune in to hear:When and why you need an LLC before buying investment propertyThe truth about flipping houses and how to avoid overpaying 15.3% in taxesBarbara's favorite loophole for turning a second home into a tax-deductible officeThe “Self-Rental Election” strategy that can create up to $120K in tax-free incomeWhether real estate losses are actually a good thing (spoiler: yes, if you do it right!)Why you should never invest in a REIT from your business accountThe one mindset shift most new landlords need to truly build wealthHow To Get Involved:Life-Changing Money is a podcast all about money. We share stories of how money has impacted and radically changed the lives of others—and how it can do the same for you.Your host, Barbara Schreihans (pronounced ShREE-hands) is the founder and CEO of Your Tax Coach, and the creator of the Write Off Your Life Course. She is a top tax strategist, business coach, and expert in helping business owners and high-net-worth individuals save millions in taxes while increasing profits.When she's not leading her team, coaching clients, or dreaming up new goals for her company, you can find her drinking coffee, hanging out with her family, and traveling the world.Grab a cup of coffee and become inspired as we hear from those who have overcome and are overcoming their self-limiting beliefs and money mindsets!Do you have a burning question that you'd love to hear answered on a future show?Please email it to: podcast@yourtaxcoach.bizSign Up For Our NewsletterLife Changing Money PodcastGet Tax Help!
On today's episode of The American Land Man Podcast, we are back in the studio with LJ Monlezun. We discuss:Balancing wildlife and farming needsThe pull of whitetail huntingTransitioning land for future goalsLand management for wildlife valueBuilding waterfowl impoundmentsStrategic deer stand placement$4.85M turnkey hunting propertyThe lure of duck ponds & mighty bucksPivotal lessons in land managementSelling land from an owner's perspectiveAnd So Much More!Connect:-https://bit.ly/NeilHaugerWhitetailProperties-https://bit.ly/NeilHaugerFacebook-https://bit.ly/NeilHaugerYouTube-https://bit.ly/NeilHaugerInstagram
Steven and Nick sit down with Sean Spalding, a former 9-to-5er who transitioned into a full-time career in property. From being a listener during the early days of the podcast in lockdown, to becoming a sought-after property sourcer and refurbishment project manager, Sean shares his journey, the realities of grafting behind the scenes, and how he built a property-related business without owning a massive portfolio himself.Key Highlights:
What do you do when your Airbnb guest sues you—and the case drags on for years? In this solo episode of Cash Flow Positive, Kenny Bedwell shares the behind-the-scenes story of a lawsuit that caught him off guard, how he navigated the legal chaos, and the surprising truth about LLC protection and short-term rental insurance.This isn't just a cautionary tale—it's a wake-up call for every real estate investor who thinks they're safe behind an LLC. Kenny breaks down exactly what happened, why it matters, and how you can avoid the stress and financial risk that comes with unexpected accidents, lawsuits, and worst-case scenarios.If you're investing in STRs or planning to, this episode is essential listening. From legal layers to loss-of-income coverage, Kenny walks you through the lessons he learned the hard way—so you don't have to.If you've enjoyed this episode of the Cash Flow Positive podcast, be sure to leave a review and subscribe today! Listen now and enjoy!In This Episode You'll Learn:Why your LLC might not protect you the way you think it doesWhat to do immediately if a guest is injured at your propertyThe most underrated mistake STR investors make about insuranceHow to assess the right coverage for your risk level and marketWhy loss-of-income coverage is non-negotiable in disaster-prone areasThe tipping point when you should start building layered asset protectionWhy having a great attorney isn't enough—they need to review your policies tooAnd much more...Resources:Connect with Kenny on LinkedInFollow Kenny on Instagram
“I knew it was important for me as I built my business to develop markers of credibility, and that would make everything easier. Like the wind is at your back when you have enough credentials that people can say, ‘I'll listen to her.'”In this episode of The Speaker Lab Podcast, host Grant Baldwin is joined by Dorie Clark to talk about an important topic for every speaker — establishing yourself as a thought leader. Dorie breaks down how she manages the tension between choosing a niche and maintaining her broader interests, as well as her primary strategy of letting the market decide for her.The episode also explores the three pillars of thought leadership, as outlined by Dorie: content creation, social proof, and networking. Dorie shares her experiences with building social proof, including the rigorous process of cold pitching to prestigious business schools and publications, a key step on her journey to gaining credibility and establishing authority.Grant and Dorie also discuss the importance of balancing immediate financial needs with long-term strategic goals. They emphasize the necessity of dedicating time to long-term projects while managing day-to-day responsibilities, drawing on principles like the manager and maker day framework to optimize productivity.Throughout the conversation, Dorie provides actionable insights into the practice of thought leadership, such as the importance of nurturing influential connections and choosing a content medium that aligns with personal strengths and interests. This episode is packed with valuable advice for speakers and entrepreneurs looking to elevate their careers through strategic thought leadership and effective brand positioning.You'll learn:Why you should create intellectual propertyThe importance of building multiple revenue streamsThe concept and components of thought leadershipStrategies on niching and market choicesCold pitching and building social proofHow to balance immediate revenue needs with long-term planningAnd much, much more!“The upshot of all these situations where people said send me some stuff and then didn't respond, meant that I had this reservoir of pitch ideas.”Episode ResourcesDorie's WebsiteGet Free Speaker ResourcesBook a Call with The Speaker LabCalculate Your Speaking FeeJoin The Speaker Lab Community on FacebookSubscribe on Apple PodcastsSubscribe on SpotifySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this special solo Q&A episode of The Willpower Podcast, Will answers YOUR questions about his journey — from how he got started in real estate, to the biggest lessons he has learned after interviewing over 200 entrepreneurs. He shares how my faith has guided him every step of the way, the struggles he faced starting out, and what keeps him going today.If you're feeling called to entrepreneurship but don't know where to start — this episode is for you!
Send us a message!In Episode 61 Kelli Soika and Lynn Morstead cover the 5 main areas where the cohousing and coliving models for community living differ from each other. The terms are often used interchangeably in the media as these concepts are introduced into new markets, but there are key differences that interested future residents will want to understand. In this podcast Kelli and Lynn cover these key points of distinction:OwnershipScope of private space Participation in decision-makingInvolvement in management of the propertyThe basis for community life, aka the social contractListen in to see how your understanding compares with this overview.For more information about CoHousing Houston, please check out our website at www.cohousinghouston.com. Let us know if you have
What happens when a great deal turns bad? In this episode of the Cash Flow Positive Podcast, Kenny Bedwell welcomes Brian Lambert, an experienced real estate investor, to break down the realities of short-term rental investing.Brian shares his journey in real estate, from flipping over 100 homes to building a successful short-term rental portfolio. He dives into the risks of over-projecting revenue, the importance of realistic expectations, and how misleading property listings can set investors up for failure. Through a real-life example, Brian explains why due diligence is critical and how knowing the market can prevent costly mistakes.This episode is a must-listen for investors looking to make smarter decisions, avoid financial pitfalls, and navigate today's shifting short-term rental landscape.In This Episode You'll Learn:Why investor expectations vs. reality can make or break a dealHow to spot red flags in revenue projections before purchasing a propertyThe difference between buying real estate vs. buying a business in STR investingWhy knowing your market is the single most important factor in making smart investmentsThe role of patience, persistence, and calculated risk in long-term successAnd much more…Resources:Connect with Kenny on LinkedInFollow Kenny on Instagram
“When you are working on your own, you just have to make sure that you do the behind the scenes things that need to be done to create your own success.” – Lois Creamer Today's featured bestselling author is a consultant, renowned speaker, and industry expert who works with speakers, consultants, and experts wanting to book more business, make more money, and monetize their message, Lois Cramer. Lois and I had a fun on a bun chat about her new book, “Book More Business: Make MORE Money Speaking”, some strategies for monetizing your speaking career, and more!Key Things You'll Learn:Why it pays to have a formal launch for your bookSome of the challenges of being a professional speaker and the importance of your intellectual propertyThe game-changing concept of "aftercare" and its value when supporting your client post-engagementThe valuable marketing lesson that Lois learned from Jeffrey Gitomer that she still applies todayWhat Lois does to remain organized and productive as a solopreneurLois' Site: https://www.bookmorebusiness.com/Lois' Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B07R75YR16/allbooksThe opening track is titled, "Set Sail" by Sparks Dynamite. To listen to and download the full track, click the following link. https://planetastroproductions.bandcamp.com/track/set-sail-intro Please support today's podcast to keep this content coming! CashApp: $DomBrightmonDonate on PayPal: @DBrightmonBuy Me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dombrightmonGet Going North T-Shirts, Stickers, and More: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/dom-brightmonThe Going North Advancement Compass: https://a.co/d/bA9awotYou May Also Like… Ep. 835 – Turn Words Into Wealth with Aurora Winter, MBA (@AuroraWinterMBA): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-835-turn-words-into-wealth-with-aurora-winter-mba-aurorawintermba/Ep. 645 – “How to Build a #Profitable Speaking Business” with Bret Ridgway (@bridgway): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-645-how-to-build-a-profitable-speaking-business-with-bret-ridgway-bridgway/Ep. 313 – “Ask Uncle Neil” with Neil Thompson (@teachthegeek): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-313-ask-uncle-neil-with-neil-thompson-teachthegeek/216 – “The Write Way” with Amy Collins (@askamycollins): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/216-the-write-way-with-amy-collins-askamycollins/Ep. 680 – “The Influence Lottery Ticket for Having High Impact” with Kelly Swanson (@motivationspkr): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-680-the-influence-lottery-ticket-for-having-high-impact-with-kelly-swanson-motivationspkr/Ep. 400 – “How to Become a Multimillionaire, but Not Act Like It” with Tom Antion (@TomAntion): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-400-how-to-become-a/ Ep. 583 – “How to Be the Face of Your Business” with Tonya Eberhart (@brandfacestar): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-583-how-to-be-the-face-of-your-business-with-tonya-eberhart-brandfacestar/Ep. 510 - "Lights, Camera, Action" With Amy Scruggs (@amyscruggssd): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-510-lights-camera-action-with-amy-scruggs-amyscruggssd/86 - "Stepping Into the Spotlight" with Tsufit (@Tsufit): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/86-stepping-into-the-spotlight-with-tsufit-tsufit/141 - "Thou Shall Be Successful" with William Winfield (@Willisblessed38): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/141-thou-shall-be-successful-with-william-winfield-willisblessed38/Ep. 348 – “Bring Inner Greatness Out” with Dr. Mansur Hasib, CISSP, PMP, CPHIMS (@mhasib): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-348-bring-inner-greatness-out-with-dr-mansur-hasib-cissp-pmp-cphims-mhasib/Ep. 424 – “Thoughtfully Fit” with Darcy Luoma (@DarcyLuoma): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-424-thoughtfully-fit-with-darcy-luoma-darcyluoma/Ep. 610 – “Are You Open To…” with Merit Kahn, CSP (@MeritKahn): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-610-are-you-open-to-with-merit-kahn-csp-meritkahn/
How do you generate over $500,000 with just one short-term rental? In this episode of Cashflow Positive, Kenny sits down with Jeff Usner, CEO of STR Digital, to uncover the secrets behind his luxury short-term rental properties. Jeff has built a portfolio of STRs across Pennsylvania, including a standout property that has grossed over $500,000 in revenue this year alone. He shares the insights, strategies, and mistakes learned over his 11 years in the business, offering actionable advice for anyone looking to scale their short-term rental portfolio.Jeff emphasizes the importance of understanding your target market and designing properties that cater to specific demographics, like families. From swimming pools to home theaters, Jeff's properties deliver a luxury experience that guests return for time and time again. This episode dives deep into the high-end amenities and exceptional hospitality that have set his properties apart, and how Jeff built a brand around this model.Curious about how you can work less and make more in the STR space? Jeff shares his strategies for maximizing revenue, creating memorable guest experiences, and why automating tasks is essential for growing a sustainable and profitable business. Listen now and enjoy!Key takeaways:The importance of catering to a specific demographic for luxury short-term rentalsHow to differentiate your property from competitors by offering unique, high-end amenitiesWhy hospitality and guest experience are more important than just having a beautiful propertyThe benefits of building a brand around your STRs for repeat guests and long-term successAutomating guest communication and operations to save time and reduce stress while scalingHow Jeff generates $500,000 in gross income from one property by working smarter, not harderAnd much more…Resources:Jeff's LinkedInLuxuryRentals.com STRdigital.com Connect with Kenny on LinkedInFollow Kenny on Instagram
Ready to build wealth simply and effectively? Say goodbye to convoluted strategies and confusion!In today's episode of the Building Your Money Machine Podcast, I dive into the four key assets I would focus on if I were building wealth from scratch. I share how investing in yourself, diversified ETF's, real estate, and businesses can set you on the path to financial freedom. Learn how to align these investments with your lifestyle, leverage your expertise, and make informed decisions for sustainable wealth creation.Want to master your finances and live a life by choice? Tune in to the full episode now!IN TODAY'S EPISODE, I DISCUSS: The importance of investing in yourself and your intellectual propertyThe benefits of diversified ETF's and index funds, from liquidity to low feesWhy real estate, bought at the right time, offers unique advantagesRECOMMENDED EPISODES FOR YOU If you liked this episode, you'll love these ones:Why Staying Rich Is Harder Than Getting RichFinancial Armageddon is coming. Here's how you prepare…How to Save YOUR First $100k (My Savings Framework)Listen to These 70 Minutes To Get Rich in 2024 RECOMMENDED VIDEOS FOR YOU If you liked this video, you'll love these ones:Why Staying Rich Is Harder Than Getting Rich: https://youtu.be/VegPiyx9sno Financial Armageddon is coming. Here's how you prepare…: https://youtu.be/q6HtMLsNyqE How to Save YOUR First $100k (My Savings Framework: https://youtu.be/cex4G3Nbqlg Watch These 70 Minutes To Get Rich in 2024: https://youtu.be/6jA1adsoxSk PRE-ORDER MY NEW BOOK:Building Your Money Machine: How to Get Your Money to Work Harder For You Than You Did For It! The key to building the life you desire and deserve is to build your Money Machine—a powerful system designed to generate income that's no longer tied to your work or efforts. This step-by-step guide goes beyond the general idea of personal finance and wealth creation and reveals the holistic approach to transforming your relationship with money to allow you to enjoy financial freedom and peace of mind.Part money philosophy, part money mindset, part strategy, and part tactical action, these powerful frameworks will show you how to build your money machine.TAKE THE FINANCIAL FREEDOM QUIZ:Take this free quiz to see where you are on the path to financial freedom and what your next steps are to move you to a new financial destiny at http://www.YourFinancialFreedomQuiz.com
How can building an equity-driven real estate portfolio impact your finances and the communities you serve?Today, Kevin Dugan, the Managing Principal at Altus Investment Group, shares his journey from reading Rich Dad Poor Dad in college to becoming a successful real estate investor specializing in fix-and-flips and small multifamily properties. He discusses the challenges and rewards of managing construction projects remotely, the importance of finding the right partners, and the deeper motivations behind his work. Kevin also highlights the importance of aligning business goals with personal values, particularly in positively impacting the communities he invests in.[00:01 - 06:18] From Book to BusinessThe influence of Rich Dad Poor Dad in shaping entrepreneurial mindsetsThe transition from idea to action—buying the first propertyThe importance of timing in real estate investment[06:19 - 12:06] Scaling Through Sweat EquityBuilding equity through construction as a core investment strategyThe challenges of remote management and the necessity of strong partnershipsEvolving from small-scale renovations to a scalable construction model[12:07 - 18;24] The Why Behind the WorkBusiness as a means to serve and create value across all stakeholdersThe role of financial education in empowering communitiesThe importance of aligning business success with personal fulfillment[18:25 - 24:49] Navigating PartnershipsThe complexities of business partnerships and the need for clear communicationLessons learned from both successful and challenging partnershipsStrategies for finding and maintaining effective business relationships[24:50 - 29:53] Balancing Ambition and LifeThe risks of prioritizing business growth at the expense of personal relationshipsThe value of presence in personal and family lifeThe long-term impact of balancing professional and personal successConnect with Kevin:Website: https://businessownersinvest.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinkdugan/LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW by clicking this link.WHERE CAN I LEARN MORE?Be sure to follow me on the below platforms:Subscribe to the podcast on Apple, Spotify, Google, or Stitcher.LinkedInYoutubeExclusive Facebook Groupwww.yonahweiss.comNone of this could be possible without the awesome team at Buzzsprout. They make it easy to get your show listed on every major podcast platform.Tweetable Quotes:"As long as we have construction and buy an asset under value, we can build equity through our construction process." — Kevin Dugan"It's not about just making money. It's about making a deeper impact on a larger scale." — Kevin DuganSupport the Show.
John has prospered during three recessions, four tax law changes and interest rates ranging from 6-16% in his 45 years as a real estate investor. His 2016 best selling book Building Wealth One House at a Time, 2nd edition, assisted more than 100,000 real estate enthusiasts on their way to successful investing. John recommends buying better well-located houses rather than cheaper houses and other management-intensive properties. Better houses are more profitable and far less trouble. He advocates paying off debt, owning properties free and clear, and renting only to long-term, high-quality tenants. John buys, sells and manages his own properties, and enjoys providing quality housing at fair prices for working families in his community. He teaches one Building Wealth One House at a Time seminar each year where students learn how to identify the best investment property in their town, how to buy it at below-market prices, and how to negotiate terms that guarantee a profit. John also invests his time helping those who cannot afford to buy a home through conventional sources through his work with Habitat for Humanity and the Fuller Center for Housing. John has served for more than 20 years on the board of Sarasota Habitat, 7 years on Habitat's International Board and currently serves as the past chair of the board of the Fuller Center for Housing. John, a Florida native, is a proud graduate of the University of Florida, where he earned his B.A. from the College of Business Administration in 1970. He is an accomplished boat captain (power and sail), fisherman, skier (snow and water) and an instrument-rated pilot. John loves to travel, especially with his wife Valerie and their young adult children.In this episode:John's journey into writingThe top factor to consider when buying a propertyThe importance of long-term goals in businessKey qualities of a good mentorInvesting strategies and experiencesThe Norris Group originates and services loans in California and Florida under California DRE License 01219911, Florida Mortgage Lender License 1577, and NMLS License 1623669. For more information on hard money lending, go www.thenorrisgroup.com and click the Hard Money tab.Video LinkRadio Show
Summary:Many first-time authors wonder about trademarking their book title. Actually, it's not allowed, but there are some creative ways you might still be able to trademark the title of your book. In episode #132 of The Author's Corner, Robin is joined by Joey Vitale, an attorney and business growth consultant. He shares his insightful loopholes so that authors and business owners can protect their intellectual property. Joey pulls back the curtain on all things trademark, and how authors can use them to their advantage.Key takeaways:How do you call dibs on the title of your book so that no one else can use it? Copyrights vs. trademarksLoopholes to protect your intellectual propertyThe three main trademark mistakes business owners/authors makeWhy waiting to file is not a strategyAnd more!Resources mentioned in this episode:Chicken Soup for the SoulMike Michalowicz's Profit FirstFree government database to check for trademarksRobert Kiyosaki's Rich Dad, Poor DadAlexandra Watkins' Hello My Name is AwesomeJoey's free legal bundleAbout Joey Vitale:Joey Vitale is an internationally renowned speaker, award-winning attorney, and business growth consultant. He has spoken to tens of thousands of people across the world. Joey has worked with influential brands like Cultivate Advisors, Honeybook, Maximum Lawyer, and The Futur.Spread the word:LinkedInTwitterInstagramFacebook
Summary:Many first-time authors wonder about trademarking their book title. Actually, it's not allowed, but there are some creative ways you might still be able to trademark the title of your book. In episode #132 of The Author's Corner, Robin is joined by Joey Vitale, an attorney and business growth consultant. He shares his insightful loopholes so that authors and business owners can protect their intellectual property. Joey pulls back the curtain on all things trademark, and how authors can use them to their advantage.Key takeaways:How do you call dibs on the title of your book so that no one else can use it? Copyrights vs. trademarksLoopholes to protect your intellectual propertyThe three main trademark mistakes business owners/authors makeWhy waiting to file is not a strategyAnd more!Resources mentioned in this episode:Chicken Soup for the SoulMike Michalowicz's Profit FirstFree government database to check for trademarksRobert Kiyosaki's Rich Dad, Poor DadAlexandra Watkins' Hello My Name is AwesomeJoey's free legal bundleAbout Joey Vitale:Joey Vitale is an internationally renowned speaker, award-winning attorney, and business growth consultant. He has spoken to tens of thousands of people across the world. Joey has worked with influential brands like Cultivate Advisors, Honeybook, Maximum Lawyer, and The Futur.Spread the word:LinkedInTwitterInstagramFacebook
Have you ever looked at a self-storage facility and thought, “There's got to be more to this?” Well, you're right! In this episode, we're diving into the incredible true story of how one entrepreneur took a run-down, $350,000 self-storage facility and turned it into a sparkling $2 million gem. This is more than just a renovation story. It's a masterclass in self-storage investing. Whether you're a seasoned self-storage pro or just starting, this episode is packed with actionable insights you can use to take your facility to the next level. So join Stacy Rossetti and hear how you could also turn that $350K facility into a $2 million facility. We'll be uncovering the secrets behind this incredible transformation, including:The genius acquisition strategy that landed this hidden potential propertyThe renovation hacks that added massive value without breaking the bank.The marketing magic that turned cold leads into hot rentersThe operational optimizations squeezed every drop of profit from the facility.Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share! http://stacyrossetti.com
Send us a Text Message.Welcome to 'Rodenticide Chronicles Episode 3,' where we shed light on cholecalciferol toxicity, one of the most sinister rodenticide poisons. This episode unravels the enigma surrounding the clinical signs and symptoms of cholecalciferol exposure, which often start subtly with lethargy and weakness. As we discuss, the absence of a definitive test to identify the exact toxin makes it challenging for veterinarians to confirm the poisoning promptly. You'll gain a deeper understanding of the limitations and complexities of diagnosing this toxin and why waiting for results can have dire consequences. We emphasize that cholecalciferol toxicity has no quick fixes, and success stories depend on early detection and relentless dedication. Don't miss this comprehensive exploration of the intricacies of cholecalciferol toxicity, a crucial installment in 'Rodenticide Chronicles. What you will learn in this episode:The importance of detailing exactly which rodenticide you may have on your propertyThe diagnostic challenges associated with identifying this toxic threatWhy there is no quick antidote for cholecalciferol poisoningThe importance of symptom-based treatment, including hospitalization, IV fluids, and medicationsHow blood work changes occur over time, impacting the diagnostic processThe significance of ongoing monitoring and the unpredictable prognosisThe necessity of early intervention and vigilant pet care to protect your furry companionsThe long-term effects and complexities involved in managing cholecalciferol toxicityThe value of preventive measures and alternatives to dangerous rodenticides Resources:ASPCA Poison Controlhttps://www.aspca.org/pet-care/animal-poison-control(888) 426-4435Pet Poison Helplinehttps://www.petpoisonhelpline.com/(855) 764-7661Support the Show.Connect with me here: https://www.vetsplanationpodcast.com/ https://www.facebook.com/vetsplanation/ https://www.twitter.com/vetsplanations/ https://www.instagram.com/vetsplanation/ https://www.tiktok.com/@vetsplanation/ https://youtube.com/@Vetsplanationpodcast https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLVbvK_wcgytuVECLYsfmc2qV3rCQ9enJK Voluntary donations and Vetsplanation subscription: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=DNZL7TUE28SYE https://www.buzzsprout.com/1961906/subscribe
FF 63 - Deal Case Study - Off Market Lake CabinOn today's Friday Focus episode, we are joined by a member of the Instant Investor Mastermind community, Drake Johnson, also known as The Drake Johnson on Instagram. He has achieved significant success in real estate over the past year and is known for his deal-making skills, and he wants to share his knowledge with all of you!In this episode, Drake Johnson shares a deal case study of a single-family residence he acquired through direct mail (our favorite!). The property was an absentee inherited home that had been vacant for seven years. Drake developed rapport with the seller and set clear expectations. After negotiating a price reduction due to unexpected repairs, Drake and his JV partners decided to do a quick flip. They made minor renovations, listed the property, and received multiple offers within a week. The property sold for $269,000, resulting in a gross profit of $100,000! This is the type of ROI that will have you skipping to the bank.Drake emphasizes the importance of taking calculated risks and building relationships with partners to be able to achieve this sort of success. So if a $100K profit sounds appealing to you, be sure to tune in.You don't want to miss this one!Topics discussed in this episode:Building rapport and setting clear expectations with sellersHow using direct mail generates responsive leadsUsing unexpected repairs to negotiate price reductionsProperly analyzing the market and propertyThe benefits of bringing in partners who provide additional valueLearn how to start your own real estate investing business in the NEW Accelerator program! Sign up for one of 10 spots here: https://www.collectingkeyspodcast.com/launchIf you're an established investor with money to invest, but not the time, check out the Instant Investor PRO Program! https://www.collectingkeyspodcast.com/storeCheck out the NEW Big Dan Energy shirt (and more!) in the Collecting Keys Merch Store: https://store.collectingkeyspodcast.com/Download the FREE 5-Step Guide To Generating Off Market Leads here: https://www.collectingkeyspodcast.com/freeIf you are interested in learning from Dan and Mike to receive coaching and learn how they built their business, head to https://www.instantinvestorprogram.com and see if you are a good fit for the mastermind group!Collecting Keys Podcast Resources:https://www.collectingkeyspodcast.comhttps://www.instagram.com/collectingkeyspodcast/https://www.instantinvestorprogram.com/https://www.instagram.com/mike_invests/https://www.instagram.com/investormandan/This episode was produced by Podcast Boutique https://www.podcastboutique.com
Ask Me How I Know: Multifamily Investor Stories of Struggle to Success
Deal delays can be a real headache for both buyers and sellers. So, we invited David Kamara on the show to untangle the mysteries behind these setbacks and dive into the current prospects of value-added multifamily investments in today's ever-changing real estate landscape. Stay tuned for insights that can make or break your next move!KEY TAKEAWAYS Considerations before buying a long-held propertyThe significance of trust and transparency in investor-broker deals Impact of delayed deals in acquiring properties and loans Reasons for purchasing value-add multifamily deals Why it's crucial to use an investor-centric approach to gauge your risk tolerance RESOURCES/LINKS MENTIONEDDon't miss an incredible opportunity to transform your financial life. Grab your FREE eBook copy of The Personal Cash Flow Formula by visiting https://capesierracapital.com/cashflow and take control of your money like never before!ABOUT DAVID KAMARA David has been a real estate investor since buying his first duplex in 2006. Over time, he has transformed the portfolio from residential, single-family, and duplex units to focus on larger multi-family investing, including apartment buildings and townhouse communities. When David is not looking for the next investment opportunity, he is a successful management consultant and highly sought-after advisor to C-suite executives and private equity investors. He has held a number of interim CIO and COO roles and has been involved in over 50 private equity, corporate, and strategic transactions.David received his MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. He holds a Master of Liberal Arts degree from the University of Chicago and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. David speaks five languages. CONNECT WITH DAVID Website: Cape Sierra Capital: https://capesierracapital.com/ CONNECT WITH USSchedule a 20-min get-to-know each other call - bit.ly/3OK31kISchedule a 20-min call to explore performance coaching - bit.ly/Coaching-JulieSchedule a 30-min call to learn about investing with Three Keys Investments - bit.ly/3yteWhxJoin the Book and Networking club via Zoom at: bit.ly/3HBPnQw or sign up at: bit.ly/3c0dr1uVisit ThreeKeysInvestments.com to download a free e-book, “Why Invest in Apartments”!Learn how to reduce your tax liability by scheduling a FREE consultation at https://modewealth.com/If you're looking for an affordable healthcare solution, check out Christian Healthcare Ministries by visiting https://bit.ly/3JTRm1I Please RSS: Review, Subscribe, Share!
Today, I'm talking with my friend Dustin Heiner.Both of us run online businesses where we earn income by selling digital products, but we also both invest in real estate.I earn the bulk of my income, both active and passive, through my online business, but Dustin earns the bulk of his income directly through his real estate investments. So we both had a lot to learn from each other!I wanted to bring Dustin on the show because we don't always talk about what to do with your profits and passive income once you have it and investing in real estate is one way to passively multiply the income from your online business.I had a lot of questions I wanted to get Dustin's opinion on about how to do this most successfully, how to get started, and especially how to do it in today's economy.Dustin Heiner is a real estate investing expert and Founder of Master Passive IncomeBeing Successfully Unemployed at 37 years old by investing in real estate rental properties, he is now on a mission to help everyone to quit their job and never have a job again. He also helps his students build a successful real estate investing businesses all over the country.Through his work at Master Passive Income, Dustin Heiner has become one of the leading real estate rental property experts and has helped countless numbers of others to start investing in real estate rental properties.Listen to the full episode to hear:How Dustin turned getting laid off from what was supposed to be a stable job into being “successfully unemployed” through real estate investmentsWhy Dustin doesn't buy property in hopes it will appreciate value, but for the income it can bring nowHow passive income scales as you purchase additional propertyThe first steps you have to take to get started investing in real estateWhy you might want to invest outside of your own home area Learn more about Dustin Heiner:Master Passive IncomeSuccessfully UnemployedInstagram: @thedustinheinerYouTube: MasterPassiveIncomeMaster Passive Income PodcastFREE Course Text RENTAL to 233777 or go to: https://masterpassiveincome.com/freecourseLearn more about Gillian:100K Method Podcast Series100K MastermindSmall Business 101Startup SocietyGet on the waitlist for VALIDATEProfit Planning ChallengeGet in touch!Instagram: @GillianZPerkins
Drive immediate value to your business as we catch up with returning guest Kevin Shtofman. Don't miss our insightful conversation about unexpected trends and changes in the real estate market and how Cherre can help you locate accurate information to make faster and smarter investment decisions!Key Takeaways to Listen forReal estate market updates and predictions for 2023Why you should consider turning a single-family home into a multifamily propertyThe impact of an area's political environment on its real estate marketWhere and how to find great REI opportunities in today's economyReasons you should be bullish about investing in multifamily real estateResources Mentioned in This EpisodeThe Real Market with Chris Rising - Ep 83 Kevin ShtofmanFree Apartment Syndication Due Diligence Checklist for Passive Investor About Kevin ShtofmanPrevious to Cherre, Kevin held the positions of Chief Experience Officer and Chief Operating Officer at NavigatorCRE, a supplier of data visualization. Throughout his career, Kevin has held leadership roles emphasizing real estate and technology, investment research and management, and organizational growth. He is a well-known speaker at trade shows on innovation, data analytics, management, and the upcoming real estate tech revolution.Connect with Kevin Website: CherreLinkedIn: Kevin ShtofmanTwitter: @kshtofmanTo Connect With UsPlease visit our website: www.bonavestcapital.com and please click here, to leave a rating and review!SponsorGrow Your Show, LLCThinking About Creating and Growing Your Own Podcast But Not Sure Where To Start?Visit GowYourShow.com and Schedule a call with Adam A. Adams
Elsa is the co-founder of investNow Capital, a private real estate equity firm. Elsa is passionate about real estate and currently manages over $35 million AUM. She is a speaker and multifamily coach. Elsa helps people to generate wealth through passive Real Estate investments. Prior to managing investNOW Capital, Elsa was Founder/CEO of Sunrise Development, and CFO of North Star Development, a full-service pre-construction development firm. She also had 15 corporate years as a Financial Controller prior to her real estate career.[00:01 - 05:51] Opening SegmentWe welcome, Elsa Nguyen!Joining a mastermind group to learn more about actively investing in real estate[05:52 - 17:17] The Challenges And Rewards Of Asset ManagementProperly managing the propertyThe importance of accounting and finance background in real estateUsing her accounting and real estate background to negotiate dealsAsset management is challenging but rewardingShifting the focus to capital raisingLeverage every dollar by working with a strong operatorMitigate risk by investing in multiple properties[17:18 - 26:34] THE FINAL FOURWhat's the worst job that you ever had?Selling fish in the marketWhat's a book you've read that has given you a paradigm shift?“The Game of Life and How To Play It” by Florence Scovel ShinnWhat is a skill or talent that you would like to learn?Learning more about real estate investing What does success mean to you?Elsa Nguyen says, “Success to me means happiness. So it doesn't matter if I have a lot of money, a little money, I have to be happy and content with what I have.”Connect with Elsa Nguyen:LinkedIn: Elsa NguyenFacebook: Elsa NguyenLEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW by clicking this link.WHERE CAN I LEARN MORE?Be sure to follow me on the below platforms:Subscribe to the podcast on Apple, Spotify, Google, or Stitcher.LinkedInYoutubeExclusive Facebook Groupwww.yonahweiss.comNone of this could be possible without the awesome team at Buzzsprout. They make it easy to get your show listed on every major podcast platform.Tweetable Quotes:“Because of my nature being an accountant, I always have to see everything. It's hard for me not to look at the financial statement every minute. It's hard for me not to balance the checkbook. So, I have to see everything and manage the cost to the best ability that I can for our investors.” – Elsa Nguyen“In order to best serve all my investors is that I would be able to leverage every dollar that I could by working with a strong operator who can then leverage their experience to get a better interest rate because of their track records.” – Elsa NguyenSupport the show
If you're looking to switch from your W2 job to a real estate investing career, there are two strategies you shouldn't overlook before putting money on your first property. So, join us in this short episode about active and passive investing, and learn how to select the approach that best fits your financial goals.Key Takeaways to Listen forWhat it means to actively invest in real estatePros and cons of self-managing a rental propertyThe role of property managers in passive real estate investing Ways to start investing passively in real estateHow to know which investment approach is right for youResources Mentioned in This EpisodeFree Apartment Syndication Due Diligence Checklist for Passive Investor To Connect With UsPlease visit our website: www.bonavestcapital.com and please click here, to leave a rating and review!SponsorGrow Your Show, LLCThinking About Creating and Growing Your Own Podcast But Not Sure Where To Start?Visit GowYourShow.com and Schedule a call with Adam A. Adams
Rob Dyrdek is one of the most well-known pro skaters, entrepreneurs, and media figures of all time. He essentially owned the MTV lineup for years with hit shows such as Rob & Big, Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory, and Ridiculousness. At first glance, Rob may look like a phenomenal skater who turned his passion into something profitable. But behind the half pipes is an almost unbelievable amount of discipline, wisdom, and time optimization that only a select few know about.Rob, like many entrepreneurs, ditched school early on when he realized that his talents were best used elsewhere. He left high school at sixteen, went on to compete in the highest level of skateboarding, and started his first company at seventeen. He was bringing in millions of dollars a year at an age where money is almost incomprehensible. Rob was fueled by creation, starting dozens of businesses that were doing millions in revenue but weren't making a financial difference in his life. So, he took a high-level view of what was worth keeping and cut out everything but that.From then on Rob began investing down two major avenues—businesses and real estate. Most people who follow Rob know about the former, but very few know about the latter. Now, Rob's on the show to help us celebrate the 700th episode of the BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast and show us how we too can make millions of dollars by tracking every minute of our day as intelligently as possible. In This Episode We Cover:Becoming an entrepreneur and Rob's earliest business venturesWhy quantity over quality is key when building businesses and brandsReal estate syndications and why Rob will only touch a certain type of propertyThe “soul-sucking” landlord life and why it is NOT for everyoneRob's recession-proof plan that will make him millions even as investing fear peaksTracking your life and how doing so will make you richer and happier almost automaticallyBuilding your financial framework and how so many doors open after you do soAnd So Much More!Links from the ShowFind an Investor-Friendly Real Estate AgentBiggerPockets Youtube ChannelBiggerPockets ForumsBiggerPockets Pro MembershipBiggerPockets BookstoreBiggerPockets BootcampsBiggerPockets PodcastBiggerPockets MerchListen to All Your Favorite BiggerPockets Podcasts in One PlaceLearn About Real Estate, The Housing Market, and Money Management with The BiggerPockets PodcastsGet More Deals Done with The BiggerPockets Investing ToolsFind a BiggerPockets Real Estate Meetup in Your AreaDavid's BiggerPockets ProfileDavid's InstagramDavid's YouTube ChannelRob's YouTubeRob's InstagramRob's TikTokRob's TwitterRob's BiggerPockets ProfileWhy Elite Investors Know Exactly How Much Their Time Is WorthSyndications and Everything You Need to Know BEFORE You InvestHere's What It Takes to Succeed as an EntrepreneurConnect with Rob Dyrdek:Rob's WebsiteRob's InstagramRob's TwitterRob's PodcastClick here to check the full show notes: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/real-estate-700Interested in learning more about today's sponsors or becoming a BiggerPockets partner yourself? Check out our sponsor page!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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