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Summary In this episode, John  shares his journey from being a financial advisor to becoming an Airbnb data analyst. He has a net worth of $1.7 million. Most is in his business and real estate/short term rental realted assets. He discusses the challenges he faced during the pandemic, how he scaled his Airbnb business, and the current state of the Airbnb market. John emphasizes the importance of data analysis in identifying profitable properties and shares insights on the evolving landscape of short-term rentals. John discusses the evolving landscape of Airbnb and real estate, particularly in the aftermath of COVID-19. He emphasizes the importance of thorough research and strategic investment in profitable markets, while also sharing his personal philosophy on business and life. John highlights the significance of continuous learning and teamwork in achieving success, and he reflects on his own journey in the Airbnb business, including the challenges and lessons learned along the way. Takeaways John is an Airbnb data analyst with a near 100% success rate. He transitioned from financial advising to the Airbnb business model. John initially used rental arbitrage to enter the Airbnb market. The pandemic significantly impacted his Airbnb operations, leading to a pivot. He created a free course on Airbnb data analysis that gained traction. John's experience led him to work with TechVestor, a short-term rental investment fund. He emphasizes the importance of sales and operations in scaling an Airbnb business. The current Airbnb market is experiencing saturation in some areas. John believes that understanding data is crucial for success in the Airbnb market. He is now focused on helping others acquire properties through his company, STR Search. The real estate market has shifted significantly post-COVID. Many investors are not conducting proper research before buying properties. Airbnb is not dead; it requires strategic planning and effort. Continuous education is crucial for personal and professional growth. Building a strong team is essential for business success. Profitability in Airbnb is achievable with the right approach. Investing in real estate should follow a successful business foundation. Living within means can lead to a more sustainable lifestyle. Market trends can change rapidly; adaptability is key. Success comes from focusing on daily actions rather than long-term goals. Sponsored by: Shopify shopify.com/unveiled Prizepicks Prizepicks.com  Code: Millionaire

Welcome to The Cashflow Project! Today, we're joined by John Bianchi, who shares his journey from managing Airbnb units to finding his passion in data analysis with Techvestor, a leading short-term rental investment fund. John highlights key lessons like "failing forward," building multiple income streams, and the importance of self-awareness and financial literacy. We also explore the impact of COVID-19 on the Airbnb market and how adaptability is crucial in real estate. Don't miss this insightful episode filled with valuable tips and inspiration! [00:00] Hyper-focused on Airbnb data; useful tool. [04:25] Ventured from Airbnbs to renewable energy, created course. [09:16] Do what you love; provide more value. [10:06] Filling gaps creates value in business opportunities. [15:17] Understanding the process behind success is valuable. [16:35] Surround yourself with supportive, growth-focused people. [21:18] Belief in divine purpose and personal growth. [25:19] Eliminate mortgage stress by investing in properties. [28:11] Master money management before pursuing real estate. [32:13] Airbnb industry stable; COVID caused temporary shift. [33:58] Late market entry leads to Airbnb struggles. [37:44] Recession impacts Airbnb more than long-term rentals. [39:55] Own top Airbnb for steady income during recession. [44:30] Watch courses, find profitable properties, valuable insights. [47:26] Join our monthly Honolulu multifamily networking meetups. Connect with John Bianchi! Website LinkedIn Connect with The Cashflow Project! Website LinkedIn YouTube Facebook Instagram

Short-term rentals can be lucrative, but they can become unprofitable weights around your neck if you aren't careful. On this episode of Zen and the Art of Real Estate Investing, Jonathan sits down with Taylor Jones, Head of Acquisition for STR Search. Taylor is also Techvestor's Head of Acquisition. He is an experienced short-term rental investor who knows how to maximize profits from every square foot of a property and teaches others to do the same. Jonathan and Taylor begin their conversation by delving into how Taylor Jones became a short-term rental expert after a career in sales. Taylor explains how he carved out a niche with STRs by offering amenities and using guest avatars. You'll hear the pros and cons of buying where you like to vacation, Taylor's take on clustering as you build a portfolio, and why STRs are not passive income. Jonathan and Taylor explore the two components you must have in STRs to stand out, dynamic pricing, and Taylor's anti-condo stance. Taylor explains how he creates revenue from every square foot of a property, why he stays focused on one property type, and some emerging and evolving trends in the STR space. Finally, Taylor reveals Airbnb's role in marketing for owners and consumers. For the savvy and determined investor, Taylor Jones shares how rising tides can raise all boats in the short-term rental market. In this episode, you will hear: How Taylor Jones ended up in the short-term rental space after a career in sales Creating a short-term rental experience for guests, including amenities like game rooms and firepits, using guest avatars The pros and cons of buying where you like to vacation Taylor's take on clustering and proximity as you build a portfolio Why STRs are not passive income and the two components you have to have The importance of dynamic pricing Taylor's anti-condo stance and creating revenue from every square foot of a property Remaining focused on one property type versus multiple types Sharing information with other investors because rising tides lift all boats Emerging and evolving trends in the STR space Airbnb's role in marketing for owners and consumers Follow and Review: We'd love for you to follow us if you haven't yet. Click that purple '+' in the top right corner of your Apple Podcasts app. We'd love it even more if you could drop a review or 5-star rating over on Apple Podcasts. Simply select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast. If you enjoyed this episode, we've created a PDF that has all of the key information for you from the episode. Just go to the episode page at https://zenandtheartofrealestateinvesting.com/podcast/169/ to download it. Supporting Resources: STR Search website - www.strsearch.com Find Taylor Jones on Instagram - www.instagram.com/mrjonesstrs Connect with Taylor on LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/taylor-jones-38997154 Taylor Jones on X - x.com/MrJonesSTRs Website - www.streamlined.properties YouTube - www.youtube.com/c/JonathanGreeneRE/videos Instagram - www.instagram.com/trustgreene Instagram - www.instagram.com/streamlinedproperties TikTok - www.tiktok.com/@trustgreene Zillow - https://www.zillow.com/profile/StreamlinedReal Bigger Pockets - www.biggerpockets.com/users/TrustGreene Facebook - www.facebook.com/streamlinedproperties Email - info@streamlined.properties Episode Credits If you like this podcast and are thinking of creating your own, consider talking to my producer, Emerald City Productions. They helped me grow and produce the podcast you are listening to right now. Find out more at https://emeraldcitypro.com Let them know we sent you.

Curious about the complexities of investing in short-term rentals? In this episode of REady2Scale, we dive into the key strategies and challenges of Airbnb investments with Taylor Jones, Head of Acquisitions for STR Search and TechVestor. Whether you're experienced in real estate or just starting out, this conversation offers practical insights to help you navigate the short-term rental market effectively. Key Points Covered: -Factors that influence profitability in short-term rental investments. -How to identify promising markets for Airbnb properties. -The impact of regulations on short-term rentals and ways to manage risks. -Balancing occupancy and revenue to optimize returns. -Overview of passive investment opportunities in the short-term rental market. Tune in to gain insights that can help you navigate the world of short-term rentals with greater confidence. Watch full video here: https://youtu.be/NFVqhk-7rSU  Read transcript here: https://share.descript.com/view/BvTnQ5V6xO5  Are you REady2Scale Your Multifamily Investments? Learn more about growing your wealth, strengthening your portfolio, and scaling to the next level at www.bluelake-capital.com. To reach Ellie & the Blue Lake team, email them at info@bluelake-capital.com or complete our investor form at www.bluelake-capital.com/new-investor-form and they'll connect with you. Timestamps 00:00 Introduction to Short-Term Rentals and Guest Introduction 01:20 Understanding the Role of Acquisitions in STR 03:21 The Art and Science of Underwriting Short-Term Rentals 06:20 Navigating Market Dynamics and Regulations 16:45 Investment Strategies and Final Thoughts Credits Producer: Blue Lake Capital Strategist: Syed Mahmood Editor: Emma Walker Opening music: Pomplamoose #airbnb #rentals #cashflow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Austin sits down with Taylor Jones an STR operator who is the head of acquisitions for a STR fund named Techvestor. Taylor has helped acquire over 175 properties all across the United StatesConnect with Taylor: MrjonesstrsConnect with Austin: Austin__Palacios

John Bianchi, renowned for his expertise in Airbnb data analytics, joins the Blue Gems podcast to discuss his unique process for identifying profitable Airbnb properties. Bianchi, who has successfully analyzed and selected over 140 cash-flowing properties for Techvestor, the largest short-term rental investment fund in America, shares his insights on training, free resources, and the importance of value stacking. He also delves into the challenges faced by new investors, the significance of market data, and how to differentiate properties to attract specific demographics like bachelorette parties. Bianchi offers a detailed perspective on the operational considerations in property management and emphasizes his mission to prevent investors from purchasing unprofitable properties. Connect with John: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-bianchi-245608a6/ Let's connect! ► Blue Gems Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bluegemsgroup/   ► JB's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jbinvested/ ► Aidan's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aidangroll/ ► Blue Gems STR Management: https://bluegemsmgmt.co ► STR Meetup: https://bluegemsgroup.com Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction to Blue Gems Podcast 00:27 John Bianchi's Journey and Expertise 01:11 The Importance of Data in Airbnb Investments 02:43 Challenges and Solutions in Property Investment 07:05 Breaking into the Airbnb Space 10:27 High-Level Overview of Investment Process 13:20 Market Inefficiencies and Strategic Acquisitions 20:02 Operational Considerations and Market Selection 21:35 Tools and Software for Market Analysis 26:24 Comparing Portfolio Performance with Pricelabs 26:49 Challenges with KeyData's Averaged Data 27:30 Using Average Data for Revenue Management 28:00 Understanding Acquisition vs. Pricing Data 28:37 The Value of Adding Amenities 30:16 The Concept of Value Stacking 35:34 Experience Premium in Airbnb 37:04 Bachelorette and Bachelor Themed Homes 45:34 Common Mistakes by New Investors 47:16 White Glove Service for Airbnb Investors 50:56 Final Thoughts on Airbnb as a Business *None of this is meant to be specific investment advice, it's for entertainment purposes only.

Sabrina Guler is a dynamic female entrepreneur in the real estate sector and the co-founder of Techvestor, a short-term rental fund that has successfully raised $80 million in the past three years. Before founding Techvestor, Sabrina worked at Apple as a project manager for the AirPods product line, simultaneously helping thousands of tech professionals learn about real estate investing. Since 2021, she has flipped, designed, and furnished over 150 houses and built Techvestor's operational infrastructure. Her achievements have earned her a nomination for Forbes 30 Under 30 in 2023 and recognition as one of Business Insider's 35 Under 35. Sabrina also co-hosts the "STR Investing" podcast, where she shares her expertise and insights, guiding others toward financial freedom through smart Airbnb investments. Summary Sabrina Guler, co-founder and CEO of TechFester, shares her journey from working at Apple to becoming a successful real estate investor and entrepreneur. She emphasizes the importance of questioning the traditional path to wealth and taking control of your financial future. Sabrina discusses the challenges and rewards of starting and scaling a business, highlighting the role of a strong team and a clear vision. She also emphasizes the value of investing in personal growth and getting to know the character and values of operators before making passive investments. Keywords real estate investing, entrepreneurship, financial education, personal growth, due diligence Takeaways Question the traditional path to wealth and take control of your financial future. Building a successful business requires a strong team and a clear vision. Invest in personal growth and education to expand your opportunities. Get to know the character and values of operators before making passive investments. Titles Questioning the Traditional Path to Wealth Investing in Personal Growth and Education Sound Bites "We all know whether or not we're capable of doing more." "The secret sauce is the people." "Having a very clear vision and protecting that vision at all costs." Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 02:53 Questioning the Traditional Path to Wealth 06:04 Building a Successful Business: Team and Vision 08:58 Investing in Personal Growth and Education 13:01 Knowing the Character of Operators: Due Diligence RANDY SMITH Connect with our host, Randy Smith, for more educational content or to discuss investment opportunities in the real estate syndication space at www.impactequity.net, https://www.linkedin.com/in/randallsmith or on Instagram at @randysmithinvestor

In this episode of The Build Up, Malessa and Candice chat with Taylor Jones, Head of Acquisitions at TechVestor. Taylor shares his journey from a sales background to becoming a short-term rental investment expert. He dives into the key elements of successful short-term rental investments, covering market trends, property selection, renovation, and management strategies. Plus, Malessa and Candice discuss the challenges property owners face with rising insurance costs due to severe weather. Filmed at Brown Harris Stevens' Studio 1873, Part of the Mastery of Real Estate (MORE) Network. Subscribe Now: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-build-up/id1716615268 Connect with Candice Milano here: https://www.bhsusa.com/real-estate-agent/candice-milano Connect with Malessa Rambarran here: https://www.bhsusa.com/real-estate-agent/malessa-rambarran Brown Harris Stevens is one of the largest privately owned real estate brokerages in the country, with more than 40 offices across four states: New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Florida. https://bhsusa.com/ #thebuildup #nyc #realestate

In this episode of the Blue Gems podcast, the team dives into the world of short-term rental investments with Sief from Techvestor. They discuss the importance of location, advanced tools, and data-driven decisions in driving revenue and occupancy growth. Sief also shares insights on transitioning from tech to real estate, the benefits of vertical integration, and optimizing revenue management. Top takeaways from this episode include:  1) Leverage Expertise and Tools: Apply deep industry knowledge and advanced tools to increase revenue, ADR, and occupancy growth in your short-term rentals. 2) Simplify Investment and Operations: Invest in a short-term rental fund to enjoy the benefits of rental properties without managing them yourself. Let experts handle acquisition, design, and daily operations. 3) Optimize with Data and Performance: Use proprietary data and thorough market analysis to select top-performing properties and maximize returns on your investment. Follow Sief online: https://www.instagram.com/siefkhafagi/ Let's connect! ► Blue Gems Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bluegemsgroup/   ► JB's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jbinvested/ ► Aidan's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aidangroll/ ► Blue Gems STR Management: https://bluegemsmgmt.co ► STR Meetup: https://bluegemsgroup.com Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 03:03 - Sief's background and experience at Facebook 05:38 - Techvestor's mission and growth challenges 08:08 - Current state of the portfolio and future goals 13:34 - Importance of data understanding 22:02 - Positioning as a leader in short-term rentals 23:00 - Scaling operations and future plans 29:03 - Positioning as an industry leader 35:41 - Future of short-term rentals 36:21 - Data-driven investment strategies 44:41 - Understanding fund investment *None of this is meant to be specific investment advice, it's for entertainment purposes only.

HIGHLIGHTS IN THIS EPISODE 00:00 - Intro 05:12 - Why is investing with Randy in short term rentals so compelling?  07:32 - Historical performance of Techvestor's Short Term Rental portfolio 10:36 - Why Short Term Rentals? 16:37 - About Impact Equity founder Randy Smith 18:40 - About Techvestor 21:15 - Techvestor's software 27:04 - Examples of Techvestor's Short Term Rentals 27:43 - What type of approximate returns could investors experience with Techvestor? 32:35 - Benefits of investing with Impact equity instead of directly with Techvestor 35:12 - Investment summary 41:06 - Tax Benefits 42:07 - How this investment is hedged to protect your capital 45:37 - Why invest now? 48:10 - How to get started 49:00 - What to expect after investing Invest in the emerging asset class of Short-Term Rentals without the headaches of being a landlord, a designer, a property manager, and the 1000s of other things that come with running a successful STR. We'll do all the work. Investment Details: $25,000 minimum investment 8-9%+ average annual cash flows Diversified across 100+ properties in 10+ STR friendly markets Projected to more than double your investment in 4-6 years 8% preferred return with 85/15 waterfall above the preferred return Available to accredited investors only April 15th next investment capital deadline See all of the details in the Deal Room or soft commit here:  https://impactequity.investnext.com/portal/offerings/3289/ SIEF KHAFAGI Cofounder & CEO Techvestor Sief leads the company's talent, financial and portfolio management infrastructure. Sief has helped hundreds diversify into real estate after spending nearly 5 years at Facebook. He's syndicated acquisitions totaling more than $100M while designing & developing more than 70+ properties. Sief is also a current Forbes Business and Young Entrepreneur Council Member where he shares his thoughts on finance, real estate and more. CONNECT WITH OUR HOST: Connect with our host, Randy Smith, for more educational content or to discuss investment opportunities in the real estate syndication space at www.impactequity.net, https://www.linkedin.com/in/randallsmith or on Instagram at @randysmithinvestor --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Follow us on social media @the.gentle.art.of.crushing.it Listen, like, subscribe, comment: http://thegentleartofcrushingit.com/

In this episode, Jeremy is talking with Sief Khafagi, the founder of Techvestor. Techvestor is a company specializing in short term rental properties. Techvestor impressively manages between 130-140 properties, generating close to $20 million in yearly revenue. Sief shares his journey from tech, including a stint at Facebook, to entering the short term rental market propelled by a personal need for family-friendly accommodations and spotting an investment opportunity in Airbnb properties before they became mainstream. He covers the importance of assembling the right team to tackle the dynamic challenges of the business, especially in uncharted territories of the short term rental market. Sief also dives into Techvestor's approach to using a traditional syndication model for raising funds and acquiring properties, leaning heavily on innovating operational strategies and maintaining strong leadership to ensure investor confidence and company success. Connect with Sief on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/siefkhafagi/

Join us for a live recording from the Best Ever Conference in Salt Lake City on April 11th, 2024 on the PREIshare Podcasting Stage where we had a discussion around value add strategies, debt selections processes and the future of alternative investments with three of Impact Equity's premier operators:  Zach Haptonstall from Rise48, Sam Silverman from Techvestor, and Rob Beardsley from Lone Star Capital.

Meet Sabrina Guler, a 30-year-old real-estate entrepreneur whose quest for "Something More" has driven her from an Engineering career at Apple to co-founding Techvestor, an 8-figure short-term rental fund.   Techvestor spans across nine markets, vertically encompassing everything from capital acquisition, renovations, furniture, design, and property management. Its remarkable success has garnered attention from Forbes, Business Insider, Yahoo, USA Today and earned it a prominent feature on Roku Streaming TV's "Staycation." Techvestor has magnetized investors, amassing over $65 million in just over two years and reaped substantial returns, recently distributing over $2 million in passive cashflow.   Sabrina is also the creator of "Something More," a personal brand dedicated to self-discovery, fulfillment, and financial independence. Her Something More Podcast provides a profound insight into the journey of choosing the fulfilling, albeit challenging, path of entrepreneurship, navigating risks towards financial independence, and relentlessly pursuing that elusive "Something More."     What You Will Learn: Who is Sabrina Guler? How did she get into the Real Estate Industry? Sabrina shares her first investment. How did you even get into a real estate fund? Is there an inspiration that leads her to take the path of Real Estate and leave the job with Apple? What is TechFest? How to make a home profitable? Spend the money responsibly on the things that make that home better than what you have. It's not how much money you make, it's how much you keep. Sabrina introduces the Something More Podcast. Sabrina shares how everyone can contact her. Additional Resources from Sabrina Guler: Phone: +1 (602) 900-7873 Email: sabrina@techvestor.com LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/sabrinaguler Attention Investors and Agents Are you looking to grow your business? Need to connect with aggressive like-minded people like yourself? We have all the right tools, knowledge, and coaching to positively effect your bottom line. Visit:http://globalinvestoragent.com/join-gia-team to see what we can offer and to schedule your FREE consultation! Our NEW book is out...order yours NOW!   Global Investor Agent: How Do You Thrive Not Just Survive in a Market Shift? Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/3SV0khX HEY! You should be in class this coming Monday (MNL). It's Free and packed with actions you should take now! Here's the link to register: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_sNMjT-5DTIakCFO2ronDCg

Welcome, and thanks for checking in today to No Vacancy The Podcast! On this week's episode: John Bianchi, aka the Airbnb Data Guy, is here to share the metrics that define profitable investments according to AirDNA standards, how hosts can optimize their listings and prevent common pitfalls, analyzing markets and predicting the performance of a property, improving property performance through strategic adjustments in design and amenities, and so much more.  AITAH for blocking off my calendar while grieving a family loss? Connect with John on Instagram @theairbnbdataguy Check out Techvestor! Thank you to my sponsors! Start using Turno today! Get 3 months of HostGPO for free!  Check out our partners at Hospitable, the highest-rated vacation rental software Connect: Show Notes | Start Your Airbnb  Instagram Podcast Producer: Kelsey Tran | kelsey@hospitality.fm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of STR Investing, The Podcast, host Sabrina Guler sits down with Austin Weinerman, the Head of Revenue at Techvestor. With a wealth of experience managing over $20 million in revenue across various portfolios, Austin delves into the crucial strategies for maximizing revenue in short-term rental (STR) properties.From the get-go, Austin emphasizes the importance of listing the right photos and understanding the pivotal role amenities play in attracting guests. He shares invaluable insights on identifying and investing in amenities that truly resonate with guests, ultimately leading to higher bookings and increased revenue.But that's not all. Austin takes listeners on a journey through the intricacies of pricing strategies, shedding light on how tools like PriceLabs can be leveraged to optimize pricing based on seasonality and demand fluctuations. Understanding how to price your property effectively can make a world of difference in revenue generation, and Austin breaks down the process in a digestible manner.Whether you're a seasoned investor or just dipping your toes into the world of STR properties, this episode offers practical advice and actionable tips to propel your revenue to new heights. Tune in to gain a competitive edge in the STR market and unlock the full potential of your investment properties.

In this episode, we're joined by Taylor Jones, the Head of Acquisitions at Techvestor and the co-host of the STR Investing Podcast.With a remarkable track record of helping Techvestor acquire over 150 successful STR properties, Taylor Jones is a seasoned expert in the field. Join us as Taylor shares his wealth of knowledge and insider tips on purchasing the perfect STR property.Throughout the episode, Taylor dives deep into the strategies and considerations that have contributed to his success in acquiring STR properties. From identifying high-demand locations to evaluating property metrics and negotiating deals, Taylor provides invaluable advice tailored to both novice investors and seasoned pros.As the STR market continues to evolve, Taylor discusses emerging trends, innovative technologies, and key factors to consider when selecting the right property for investment. Whether you're looking to diversify your portfolio or launch your journey into real estate investing, Taylor's expertise will guide you towards making informed decisions and achieving your investment goals.

Sabrina Guler of Techvestor, a short-term rental fund, joins Jeremy for this episode. Sabrina shares everything from how she met her business partner via TikTok, to raising money and purchasing properties. She explains their impeccable process, from managing renovations and designs, dealing with property issues, optimizing bookings and revenues, maintaining five-star reviews, to finally selling properties with profits. She emphasizes the importance of details, creativity, and high standards in providing an excellent guest experience and outdoing the competition within the short-term rental industry. Sabrina also forecasted a positive future growth for the industry and urged investors to strategically study the market and invest in the little details that make a big impact.

In this episode, the Jeremy talks with Taylor Jones. Taylor shares his journey from posting about his personal experiences with short-term rentals to gaining tens of thousands of followers. He explains how he runs the acquisitions team at Techvestor, a short-term rental investment fund that acquires properties, renovates and furnishes them, and then splits the profits with investors. Taylor details the importance of amenities in setting your property apart, from game rooms and fire pits.

Discover the cutting-edge tech reshaping short-term rentals in today's episode, as Sief Khafagi explores how this innovative software fuels scalable growth. Learn from his firsthand experiences how he optimizes and strategizes growth for your rental business. Tune in to supercharge your success!   Topics on Today's Episode Advantages of utilizing Techvestor for your property investment deals  Key factors to short-term rental success    Ways to raise funds for your short-term rental investments  Benefits of having a good debt structure  2 things you should optimize in your short-term rental business   Resources/Links mentioned Airbnb  Traction by Gino Wickman | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover   About Sief Khafagi Sief is the founder of Techvestor, which helps accredited real estate investors and busy professionals passively invest in the emerging asset class of short-term rentals with a focus on higher-than-average cash flows and lifestyle by design. He is an ex-techie turned real estate investor who has helped thousands diversify into real estate after spending nearly five years in Facebook, where he built the 2nd largest engineering organization in the world.   Connect with Sief Website: Techvestor  LinkedIn: Techvestor | Sief Khafagi   Want to invest alongside the Kahuna Investments team? Save your spot in our upcoming webinar, where we discuss how you can join our Private Investor Club and get access to our deal rooms exclusively. Now's your chance to start apartment investing, so visit kahunainvestments.com/webinar to register!   Take the first step towards financial success by learning more about Kahuna Investments, and if your investment goals align with our formulas and approaches – book a short 15-minute Virtual Coffee call with us at kahunainvestments.com/coffee today!    Are you ready to experience the cash flow life? Just text “BOOK” to (480) 500-1127 to get a FREE copy of Corey's book, Copy Your Way to Success, and learn how apartment investing can change your life today!   Don't forget to download my Free Workshop Quick Start Video Series, and if you like what you have heard, please leave a review on iTunes.

Key Highlights[1:07-11:25]Sief Khafagi and TechVestor's introduction and how the short-term rental fund got created.What makes TechVestor's software so unique to the real estate market and what data they track.[11:50-20:35]What Sief has seen in terms of risk mitigation for having a business that relies on Airbnb.What properties Sief and TechVestor look to buy that they know will last in the short-rental market.What technology TechVestor uses that allows them to follow specific sets of data that set them apart from competitors.[20:36-33:32]How short-term rentals typically do during recessions, and why TechVestor is confident in their short-term rentals during those times.What Sief is seeing in the short-term rental market in terms of operating Airbnbs at the scale of TechVestor.How being an investor in TechVestor is lucrative and accessible to all.Want to learn more about investing in the TechVestor Short-Term Rental Fund? View our data room here: https://str.journey.io/p/c2ba17f7590a4e1a85359846e600f47f/realm-investors-str2-deck-024db84cMore questions or ready to invest? Schedule a call now: https://calendly.com/justin-732/investor-callDownload our RETIRE WITHIN 10 Bundle: https://www.RETIREWITHIN10Bundle.com/This bundle will help you strategize how long you can replace your active income with passive income and lay out the exact methods to get you there faster. (Spoiler: Most can get there within 3 - 7 years with the right plan in place)If you like our content, please give us a rating on the platform you're listening on!Get in touch: Justin@PresidentsClubInvestors.com and let me know what topics you'd like me to cover or what guests I should have on.

In this episode, we're thrilled to feature Sief Khafagi, an accomplished entrepreneur, real estate investor, and co-founder of Techvestor. Sief's journey began while working at Facebook, where he realized he needed to break out of the mold to secure a financial future for his kids. After switching to real estate, he co-founded Techvestor, pioneering one of the first investment platforms for short-term rentals. Techvestor allows anybody to passively invest in professionally managed Airbnbs, providing cash flow without doing the legwork. In the last two years, Sief and his team have successfully managed 120 properties, serving tens of thousands of guests annually.In this episode, we dig deep into Sief's insights on how Techvestor uses state-of-the-art technology to find the best deals across states and why short-term rentals are still a worthwhile investment. Join us as we discuss the importance of treating real estate as a business and utilizing critical data for renovations and dynamic pricing. Learn from Sief's expertise in making any property stand out and forecasting real estate in the next ten years. With the evergrowing power of data and technology in today's world, don't miss out on this opportunity to learn valuable insight from Sief and the Invest2FI hosts.  PODCAST HIGHLIGHTS:[5:00] Sief's Light Bulb Moment [7:40] Transitioning From a W2 to Investing [14:05] Why Short-Term Rentals Are Still Worth It [16:55] Using Data When Renovating or Upgrading Rentals [21:25] Techvestor's Unique Deal Analysis Methods[25:00] Understanding Price to Rent Ratio [29:10] “What Makes Your Property Unique?” [34:40] The Importance of Calculated Split-Testing [35:45] On Financing Deals [41:05] Understanding Syndication Structures [53:05] The Power of Pivoting HOSTS   Craig Curelop   

Today's episode is special—this marks Breneman Blueprint's VERY FIRST episode about short-term rentals (STRs) with none other than Taylor Jones, Head of Acquisition for Techvestor, a company that acquires Airbnb properties and manages them as a passive investment opportunity for investors. In the last 19 months, Techvestor has acquired over 120 STR properties! Taylor and I kick off this episode with an essential chat about striking the right balance between occupancy and revenue in the short-term rental industry. We uncover the nuances of the short-term rental landscape and gain a deeper understanding of the evolving market dynamics and their impact on your investment strategy.We Discuss:

Patrick Donley (@JPatrickDonley) sits down with Sief Khafagi to learn all about how his company, Techvestor, makes investing in Airbnbs simple, passive, and profitable. You'll learn about his early career at Facebook, how he's gone about building a vertically integrated short term rental company, what gives Techvestor their competitive advantage, and what trends Sief is anticipating in the STR market.Sief is an ex techie turned real estate investor who has helped thousands diversify into real estate after spending nearly 5 years at Facebook. He's syndicated acquisitions totaling more than $100M while designing & developing more than 125+ properties. Today, he's the founder of Techvestor, which helps real estate investors and busy professionals passively invest in the emerging asset class of short term rentals (aka Airbnbs).IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN:00:00 - Intro02:34 - How Sief was working at Facebook and developed an interest in real estate.03:32 - How working remotely all over the world connected him to the Airbnb world.03:54 - Why he choose against pursuing a long term rental strategy.04:50 - What his early side hustles as a teenager were.07:20 - How he built a Facebook team of over 1000 and applied those skills in building Techvestor.07:31 - How the strategy for Techvestor came about.09:26 - What the biggest challenges were in building Techvestor.11:02 - What gave him the courage to start a new venture.16:46 - How he found great people to join the team at Techvestor.19:25 - How Techvestor makes investing in Airbnbs simple, passive, and profitable.20:23 - How they use data analytics to find the best properties to add to their portfolio.22:39 - Why they were forced to vertically integrate.24:42 - How to amenitize Airbnb properties.25:21 - How they get development-like returns without taking on development-like risks.32:16 - Why having fixed rate debt is an advantage for them.33:49 - What Techvestor's exit strategy looks like.37:35 - What are the trends Sief is seeing in the Airbnb space.41:34 - What are some of the reasons they generate higher returns.*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.BOOKS AND RESOURCESThe Everything Guide to House Hacking by Robert Leonard.Related episode: Listen to REI175: An Insider's Guide to Airbnb w/ Taylor Jones or watch the video.Related episode: Listen to MI288: Experiencing Unique Stays w/ Ben Wolff or watch the video.Compounding Podcast w/ Richard Fertig.NEW TO THE SHOW?Check out our Millennial Investing Starter Packs.Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here.Try Robert's favorite tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance.Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services.Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets.Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts.P.S The Investor's Podcast Network is excited to launch a subreddit devoted to our fans in discussing financial markets, stock picks, questions for our hosts, and much more! Join our subreddit r/TheInvestorsPodcast today!SPONSORSGet a FREE audiobook from Audible.Learn how Principal Financial can help you find the right benefits and retirement plan for your team today.Your home might be worth more than you think. Earn extra money today with Airbnb.Get a customized solution for all of your KPIs in one efficient system with one source of truth. Download NetSuite's popular KPI Checklist, designed to give you consistently excellent performance for free.Shape and flex your home loans how you want with Athena. Join the thousands of Aussies taking control of their mortgage today.Enjoy an all-in-one personal finance app that gives you a comprehensive view of all your accounts, investments, transactions, cash flow, net worth, and more, with Monarch Money. Get an extended thirty-day free trial today.Be confident that you'll be small businessing at your best with support designed to help you reach your goals. Book an appointment with a TD Small Business Specialist today.Invest in the same paintings available to billionaires, at a more accessible price point with Masterworks.Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors.Connect with Patrick: @JPatrickDonleyConnect with Sief: Website | LinkedIn | InstagramSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In today's episode, Stig Brodersen speaks to Tobias Carlisle and Hari Ramachandra. Stig outlines why he put Constellation Software on his watchlist and is waiting to buy the dip. Hari's pick, Brookfield Corporation, is one of the world's largest alternative investment management companies with over $725B of assets under management. Tobias pitches Winnebago, a value stock coming off the strong demand from COVID.IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN:00:00 - Intro01:33 - Why Hari is bullish on Brookfield Corporation (BN)07:56 - Why Hari is not bullish on Brookfield Asset Management (BAM)22:37 - Why Stig is bullish on Constellation Software (TSE: CSU)37:13 - Two different methods to value Constellation Software59:39 - Why Tobias is bullish on Winnebago Industries (WGO)1:11:52 - How can you pitch your stock to the TIP Mastermind Community 1:47:02 - How to meet up with TIP in NYC in OctoberDisclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast platform differences.BOOKS AND RESOURCESJoin the waiting list for the TIP Mastermind Community. Listen to Mastermind Discussion Q2 2023 - TIP557 or watch the video.Listen to Mastermind Discussion Q1 2023 - TIP528 or watch the video.Listen to Mastermind Discussion Q1 2022 - TIP418 or watch the video.Listen to Mastermind Discussion Q2 2022 - TIP450 or watch the video. Listen to Mastermind Discussion Q3 2022 - TIP475 or watch the video.Listen to Mastermind Discussion Q4 2022 - TIP496 or watch the video.Tune in to Stig Brodersen's interview with Mohnish Pabrai about the Turkish stock market or watch the video.Tune in to Clay Finck's interview with Chris Mayer about Constellation Software and 100-baggers or watch the video.Our FREE stock analysis resource, Intrinsic Value Index.Tobias Carlisle's podcast, The Acquires Podcast.Tobias Carlisle's ETF, ZIG.Tobias Carlisle's ETF, Deep.Tobias Carlisle's book, The Acquirer's Multiple – read reviews of this bookTobias Carlisle's Acquirer's Multiple stock screener: AcquirersMultiple.com.Tweet directly to Tobias Carlisle. Hari's Blog: BitsBusiness.comTweet directly to Hari Ramachandra.NEW TO THE SHOW?Check out our We Study Billionaires Starter Packs.Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here.Try our tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance Tool.Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services.Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets.Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts. P.S The Investor's Podcast Network is excited to launch a subreddit devoted to our fans in discussing financial markets, stock picks, questions for our hosts, and much more! Join our subreddit r/TheInvestorsPodcast today! SPONSORSInvest in Bitcoin with confidence on River. It's the most secure way to buy Bitcoin with 100% full reserve custody and zero fees on recurring orders.Learn how Principal Financial can help you find the right benefits and retirement plan for your team today.Reach the world's largest audience with Linkedin, the place to B2B. Plus, enjoy a $100 credit on your next ad campaign!Invest in some of the top private, pre-IPO companies in the world with Fundrise.Take ownership of your Bitcoin with Foundation. Attain self-custody with Passport hardware wallet.Experience real language learning for real conversations with Babbel. Get 55% off your Babbel subscription today.Invest in the same paintings available to billionaires, at a more accessible price point with Masterworks.Send, spend, and receive money around the world easily with Wise.Make investing in Short Term Rentals aka Air-BNBs simple, passive, and profitable with Techvestor. Listeners of We Study Billionaires get better terms by just mentioning "We Study Billionaires!" 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Clay Finck is joined by Bob Muglia to discuss the AI boom, Bob's experience working with Bill Gates, and how he helped lead Snowflake from $0 to $200 million in revenue during his tenure as CEO.Bob Muglia is a prominent technology executive known for his influential roles at Microsoft, including Senior Vice President of the Server & Tools Division, and is also the former CEO of Snowflake, a leading cloud data warehousing company. Bob helped lead Snowflake to go from zero to a $200 million business. Today, he remains a key figure in the tech industry, contributing his expertise in various leadership and advisory positions.IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN:00:00 - Intro.02:11 - How Bob first got immersed in the technology industry.05:58 - Bob's lessons from working with Bill Gates and Steve Balmer.10:34 - When he realized that data was going to be one of a company's most valuable assets.12:40 - What differentiates Snowflake from their competitors in the data warehouse space.25:25 - Bob's view of the competitive landscape in the data warehouse industry.30:13 - Whether Bob was surprised that Berkshire Hathaway bought into the Snowflake IPO.31:31 - What The Arc of Data Innovation is.37:09 - When Bob foresees Artificial General Intelligence to become a reality.39:06 - What industries Bob sees AI impacting the most.46:16 - What the end game is for AI and where technology is heading.49:44 - Isaac Asimov's role in the governance of technological innovation.54:09 - If regulators are taking appropriate actions to safeguard against the potential downsides of AI.55:39 - What Bob looks for when investing in technology companies.62:48 - Why technology in many cases won't replace people and their jobs.67:44 - What the future of online search will look like.Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast platform differences.BOOKS AND RESOURCESCheck out our newly released TIP Mastermind Community.Check out our recent episode : TIP571: Charlie Munger & The Psychology of Human Misjudgment, or watch the video here.Bob's book/website The Datapreneurs.Follow Clay on Twitter.Follow Bob on Twitter.NEW TO THE SHOW?Check out our We Study Billionaires Starter Packs.Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here.Try our tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance Tool.Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services.Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets.Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts.P.S The Investor's Podcast Network is excited to launch a subreddit devoted to our fans in discussing financial markets, stock picks, questions for our hosts, and much more! Join our subreddit r/TheInvestorsPodcast today!SPONSORSInvest in Bitcoin with confidence on River. It's the most secure way to buy Bitcoin with 100% full reserve custody and zero fees on recurring orders.Learn how Principal Financial can help you find the right benefits and retirement plan for your team today.Reach the world's largest audience with Linkedin, the place to B2B. Plus, enjoy a $100 credit on your next ad campaign!Invest in some of the top private, pre-IPO companies in the world with Fundrise.Take ownership of your Bitcoin with Foundation. Attain self-custody with Passport hardware wallet.Experience real language learning for real conversations with Babbel. Get 55% off your Babbel subscription today.Invest in the same paintings available to billionaires, at a more accessible price point with Masterworks.Send, spend, and receive money around the world easily with Wise.Make investing in Short Term Rentals aka Air-BNBs simple, passive, and profitable with Techvestor. Listeners of We Study Billionaires get better terms by just mentioning “We Study Billionaires!” Sign up and book your call with their Investor Relations Team to get started today.Be confident that you'll be small businessing at your best with support designed to help you reach your goals. Book an appointment with a TD Small Business Specialist today.Beat FOMO and move faster than the market with AlphaSense.Choose Toyota for your next vehicle – SUVs that are known for their reliability and longevity, making them a great investment. Plus, Toyotas now have more advanced technology than ever before, maximizing that investment with a comfortable and connected drive.Get a customized solution for all of your KPIs in one efficient system with one source of truth. Download NetSuite's popular KPI Checklist, designed to give you consistently excellent performance for free.Apply for the Employee Retention Credit easily, no matter how busy you are, with Innovation Refunds.Start, run, and grow your business without the struggle. Be in control of every sales channel with Shopify. Sign up for a $1 per month trial period today.Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors.HELP US OUT!Help us reach new listeners by leaving us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts! It takes less than 30 seconds, and really helps our show grow, which allows us to bring on even better guests for you all! Thank you – we really appreciate it!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Robert Leonard brings back Mike Michalowicz to discuss entrepreneurship and marketing tactics, why having no money or experience actually gives someone a shot at their business working, why a business plan is a waste of time, and a bunch more.Mike Michalowicz is a serial entrepreneur who had founded and sold two multi-million dollar companies by the age of 35.IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN: 00:00 - Intro26:18 - How someone can get their very first customer, who isn't a friend or family member.31:24 - Why most businesses and people's marketing plans fail.32:45 - Why copying best practices from your competition almost guarantees your marketing will go unnoticed.35:51 - The breakdown of the idea of the DAD or D-A-D framework.45:40 - If Mike was able to go back to before he started his first two successful companies, or even if he is to launch a brand new business today, what he would use that he knows now that he didn't know back then that would increase the speed and probability of his businesses' success.And much, much more!*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.BOOKS AND RESOURCESRelated episode: Listen to MI043: Blueprint for Entrepreneurship w/ Mike Michalowicz, or watch the video.Mike Michalowicz's Go Get Different website.Mike Michalowicz's books Get Different, Profit First, The Pumpkin Plan, Clockwork, Fix This Next, The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur, and Surge.NEW TO THE SHOW?Check out our Millennial Investing Starter Packs.Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here.Try Robert's favorite tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance.Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services.Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets.Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts.P.S The Investor's Podcast Network is excited to launch a subreddit devoted to our fans in discussing financial markets, stock picks, questions for our hosts, and much more! Join our subreddit r/TheInvestorsPodcast today!SPONSORSGet a FREE audiobook from Audible.Learn how Principal Financial can help you find the right benefits and retirement plan for your team today.Be confident that you'll be small businessing at your best with support designed to help you reach your goals. Book an appointment with a TD Small Business Specialist today.Enjoy an all-in-one personal finance app that gives you a comprehensive view of all your accounts, investments, transactions, cash flow, net worth, and more, with Monarch Money. Get an extended thirty-day free trial today.Your home might be worth more than you think. Earn extra money today with Airbnb.Make investing in Short Term Rentals aka Air-BNBs simple, passive, and profitable with Techvestor. Listeners of Millennial Investing get better terms by just mentioning "Millennial Investing!" Sign up and book your call with their Investor Relations Team to get started today.Get a customized solution for all of your KPIs in one efficient system with one source of truth. Download NetSuite's popular KPI Checklist, designed to give you consistently excellent performance for free.Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors.Connect with Mike: Website |Instagram| FacebookConnect with Robert: Website | Twitter | InstagramSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In the part two of a two-part discussion with Preston Pysh and Lyn Alden, they talk about the merging of a credit based money ledger system with a commodity backed money system into a single new technology, which is Bitcoin. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN:00:00 - Intro01:22 - Why money has been at the crux of global conflict since time immemorial.16:08 - Why can't a government entity just fire-up 20,000 nodes and try to fork the code?33:41 - Lyn's thoughts on Gresham's law and Bitcoin.41:23 - What would a bitcoin would look like with no unit abstraction?47:13 - How do Taxes change in a bitcoin world?49:04 - Does Bitcoin need smart contracting to compete with other protocols?57:43 - Why couldn't Adam Back improve the Bitcoin code?01:02:25 - The privacy trade-off is something that many want, what is Lyn's point of view?01:06:02 - What is the fundamental trade-off between PoW and PoS?01:06:02 - Lyn's discussion of volatile vs non-volatile computer memory when trying to understand PoS and PoW.Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast platform differences.BOOKS AND RESOURCESLyn Alden's book, Broken Money – Read reviews here.Listen to Part 1 of the discussion with Lyn Alden about Broken Money, or watch the video.Listen to our interview with Lyn Alden about How the Fed Went Broke, or watch the video.Tune into our interview with Lyn Alden about Macro and the energy market, or watch the video.Listen to our interview with Lyn Alden about Money, or watch the video.Tune into our interview with Lyn Alden about Gold and Commodities, or watch the video.Listen to our interview with Alex Gladstein about issues with fiat currencies, or watch the video.Lyn Alden's free website.Lyn Alden's premium newsletter.NEW TO THE SHOW?Check out our We Study Billionaires Starter Packs.Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here.Try our tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance Tool.Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services.Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets.Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts.P.S The Investor's Podcast Network is excited to launch a subreddit devoted to our fans in discussing financial markets, stock picks, questions for our hosts, and much more! Join our subreddit r/TheInvestorsPodcast today!SPONSORSInvest in Bitcoin with confidence on River. It's the most secure way to buy Bitcoin with 100% full reserve custody and zero fees on recurring orders.Learn how Principal Financial can help you find the right benefits and retirement plan for your team today.Reach the world's largest audience with Linkedin, the place to B2B. Plus, enjoy a $100 credit on your next ad campaign!Invest in some of the top private, pre-IPO companies in the world with Fundrise.Take ownership of your Bitcoin with Foundation. Attain self-custody with Passport hardware wallet.Experience real language learning for real conversations with Babbel. Get 55% off your Babbel subscription today.Invest in the same paintings available to billionaires, at a more accessible price point with Masterworks.Send, spend, and receive money around the world easily with Wise.Make investing in Short Term Rentals aka Air-BNBs simple, passive, and profitable with Techvestor. Listeners of We Study Billionaires get better terms by just mentioning "We Study Billionaires!" Sign up and book your call with their Investor Relations Team to get started today.Be confident that you'll be small businessing at your best with support designed to help you reach your goals. Book an appointment with a TD Small Business Specialist today.Beat FOMO and move faster than the market with AlphaSense.Choose Toyota for your next vehicle - SUVs that are known for their reliability and longevity, making them a great investment. Plus, Toyotas now have more advanced technology than ever before, maximizing that investment with a comfortable and connected drive.Get a customized solution for all of your KPIs in one efficient system with one source of truth. Download NetSuite's popular KPI Checklist, designed to give you consistently excellent performance for free.Apply for the Employee Retention Credit easily, no matter how busy you are, with Innovation Refunds.Start, run, and grow your business without the struggle. Be in control of every sales channel with Shopify. Sign up for a $1 per month trial period today.Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Kyle Grieve chats with Paul Andreola about his discovery investing system for microcrap stocks, why focusing on undiscovered businesses is so powerful, his approach to discovering undervalued stocks, why holding onto your winners is so important, and much, much more!Paul Andreola is a successful investor, board member, and investing speaker. He invests in undiscovered Canadian small cap businesses and shares his ideas with his private community and on Twitter.IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN:00:00 - Intro.01:58 - How the discovery process works.11:46 - Why Canada's filing system SEDAR helps keep businesses undiscovered.16:12 - Why microcaps offer significant value.26:52 - The importance of financing in the discovery process.30:14 - How share price can be used to identify inflection points.*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.BOOKS AND RESOURCESPaul's Small Cap Discoveries.What Works On Wall Street by James O'Shaughnessy.How To Make Money In Stocks by William O'Neil.NEW TO THE SHOW?Check out our Millennial Investing Starter Packs.Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here.Try Robert's favorite tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance.Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services.Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets.Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts.P.S The Investor's Podcast Network is excited to launch a subreddit devoted to our fans in discussing financial markets, stock picks, questions for our hosts, and much more! Join our subreddit r/TheInvestorsPodcast today!SPONSORSGet a FREE audiobook from Audible.Learn how Principal Financial can help you find the right benefits and retirement plan for your team today.Be confident that you'll be small businessing at your best with support designed to help you reach your goals. Book an appointment with a TD Small Business Specialist today.Enjoy an all-in-one personal finance app that gives you a comprehensive view of all your accounts, investments, transactions, cash flow, net worth, and more, with Monarch Money. Get an extended thirty-day free trial today.Your home might be worth more than you think. Earn extra money today with Airbnb.Make investing in Short Term Rentals aka Air-BNBs simple, passive, and profitable with Techvestor. Listeners of Millennial Investing get better terms by just mentioning "Millennial Investing!" Sign up and book your call with their Investor Relations Team to get started today.Get a customized solution for all of your KPIs in one efficient system with one source of truth. Download NetSuite's popular KPI Checklist, designed to give you consistently excellent performance for free.Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors.Connect with Kyle: Twitter | WebsiteConnect with Paul: Twitter | WebsiteSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On today's show, we bring back oil expert Josh Young to give an update on the oil market. This discussion touches on Buffett's updated oil positions, why OPEC is encouraging others to invest more in oil production, the impact of the China reopening on global oil demand, and more.Josh is the Chief Investment Officer and Founder of Bison Interests, which focuses on investing strictly in oil and gas equities.IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN:00:00 - Intro.01:53 - The highlights of the oil and gas market in 2023.04:08 - How Buffett has shifted his investments in oil.11:00 - Why OPEC is sounding the alarm bells on a shortage of oil.16:13 - The impact of the China reopening on oil demand.23:03 - Josh's thoughts on the USA dumping their SPR reserve while China is building their reserves.29:14 - How a rollover in shale production may impact oil prices.33:13 - How heavily the supermajors are reinvesting back into new production.38:09 - Josh's view on alternative energy sources.43:47 - Josh's approach to market timing in the oil market.52:59 - What the price of oil may indicate for current economic conditions.53:34 - How oil stocks have performed since 2022.65:42 - Josh's view on how his bullish oil thesis may be wrong.69:02 - How higher interest rates are impacting the oil industry.Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast platform differences.BOOKS AND RESOURCESCheck out our newly released TIP Mastermind Community.Bison Interest's research.Check out our recent episode : TIP569: An Investor's Guide to Clear Thinking w/ Chris Mayer or watch the video here.Follow Josh on Twitter.Follow Clay on Twitter.NEW TO THE SHOW?Check out our We Study Billionaires Starter Packs.Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here.Try our tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance Tool.Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services.Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets.Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts.P.S The Investor's Podcast Network is excited to launch a subreddit devoted to our fans in discussing financial markets, stock picks, questions for our hosts, and much more! Join our subreddit r/TheInvestorsPodcast today!SPONSORSInvest in Bitcoin with confidence on River. It's the most secure way to buy Bitcoin with 100% full reserve custody and zero fees on recurring orders.Reach the world's largest audience with Linkedin, the place to B2B. Plus, enjoy a $100 credit on your next ad campaign!Get a customized solution for all of your KPIs in one efficient system with one source of truth. Download NetSuite's popular KPI Checklist, designed to give you consistently excellent performance for free.Choose Toyota for your next vehicle – SUVs that are known for their reliability and longevity, making them a great investment. Plus, Toyotas now have more advanced technology than ever before, maximizing that investment with a comfortable and connected drive.Take ownership of your Bitcoin with Foundation. Attain self-custody with Passport hardware wallet.Experience real language learning for real conversations with Babbel. Get 55% off your Babbel subscription today.Be confident that you'll be small businessing at your best with support designed to help you reach your goals. Book an appointment with a TD Small Business Specialist today.Send, spend, and receive money around the world easily with Wise.Make investing in Short Term Rentals aka Air-BNBs simple, passive, and profitable with Techvestor. Listeners of We Study Billionaires get better terms by just mentioning “We Study Billionaires!” Sign up and book your call with their Investor Relations Team to get started today.Return to the all-access world of the rich and powerful. Don't miss new episodes of Billions streaming now on Paramount Plus with Showtime plan.Beat FOMO and move faster than the market with AlphaSense.Start, run, and grow your business without the struggle. Be in control of every sales channel with Shopify. Sign up for a $1 per month trial period today.Invest in some of the top private, pre-IPO companies in the world with Fundrise.Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors.HELP US OUT!Help us reach new listeners by leaving us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts! It takes less than 30 seconds, and really helps our show grow, which allows us to bring on even better guests for you all! Thank you – we really appreciate it!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Clay Finck chats with Daniel Rasmussen about his experience being intern at Bridgewater Associates, how to build a balanced portfolio, and much more!IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN:00:00 - Intro01:53 - How interning at Bridgewater Associates impacted Dan as an investor.07:05 - The four types of economic environments that ultimately drive asset class returns.07:05 - Which asset class performs very well during an inflationary period?29:18 - Why small-cap value stocks are potentially a great way to diversify your portfolio.29:18 - Dan's thoughts on diversifying into international stocks, emerging markets and other asset classes.37:19 - Why Dan prefers to avoid investing in China.And much, much more!*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.BOOKS AND RESOURCESCheck out Verdad Capital's Research.Check out Ray Dalio's new book, Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order.Related episode: Listen to MI141: Studying Financial History w/ Ken Winans, or watch the video.Related episode: Listen to MI114: Contrarian Thinking w/ Codie Sanchez, or watch the video.Get a FREE audiobook from Audible.NEW TO THE SHOW?Check out our Millennial Investing Starter Packs.Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here.Try Robert's favorite tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance.Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services.Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets.Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts.P.S The Investor's Podcast Network is excited to launch a subreddit devoted to our fans in discussing financial markets, stock picks, questions for our hosts, and much more! Join our subreddit r/TheInvestorsPodcast today!SPONSORSGet a FREE audiobook from Audible.Be confident that you'll be small businessing at your best with support designed to help you reach your goals. Book an appointment with a TD Small Business Specialist today.Learn from the world's best minds - anytime, anywhere, and at your own pace with Masterclass. Get 15% off an annual membership today.Get a customized solution for all of your KPIs in one efficient system with one source of truth. Download NetSuite's popular KPI Checklist, designed to give you consistently excellent performance for free.Make investing in Short Term Rentals aka Air-BNBs simple, passive, and profitable with Techvestor. Listeners of Millennial Investing get better terms by just mentioning "Millennial Investing!" Sign up and book your call with their Investor Relations Team to get started today.Return to the all-access world of the rich and powerful. Don't miss new episodes of Billions streaming August 11th on the Paramount Plus with Showtime plan.Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors.Connect with Dan: Website | Twitter | ResearchConnect with Clay: TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sief Khafagi is an ex-techie turned real estate investor who has helped thousands diversify into real estate after spending nearly 5 years at Facebook where he built the second largest engineering organization across the world.  Today, he's the founder of Techvestor, which helps accredited real estate investors and busy professionals passively invest in the emerging asset class of short term rentals with a focus on higher than average cash flows and lifestyle by design. Investors can invest as little as $25,000, get all the benefits like cash flow, tax benefits and more, without doing any of the work.    In this episode Sief Khafagi delves into the intersection of technology with the real estate industry, highlighting its significance, his insights into confidently transitioning from a traditional salaried job, the implementation of algorithms and automations in real estate processes, optimizing efficiency, the challenges and strategies behind evaluating an impressive volume of 100,000 deals monthly.   Announcement: Join our Apartment Investing Mastermind   Leveraging Tech - Drive, Scale, and Win   00:00 Tech to real estate; 04:07 $16,000,000 in two years; 09:13 Leaving your W2 job with confidence; 11:21 Algorithms & Automations; 16:25 Underwriting 100,000 deals a month; 28:34 Managing contractors efficently;   Announcement: Download Our Sample Deal and Join Our Mailing List   22:21 Round of Insights   Apparent Failure: His first short term rental. Most Recommended Book: Unreasonable Hospitality Daily Habit: Working out #1 Insight for Investing in Short Term Rentals: Ask yourself if you want to be passive or active. Best Place to Grab a Bite to Eat in LA: Sugarfish    Contact Sief: To learn more go to techvestor.com Thank you for joining us for another great episode! If you're enjoying the show, please LEAVE A RATING OR REVIEW,  and be sure to hit that subscribe button so you do not miss an episode.  

Robert Leonard brings back his friend Connor Gross to talk about generating cash flow with online businesses and putting that in physical assets, like real estate.IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN:00:00 - Intro06:12 - The current state of self-storage deals.09:57 - What unlevered yield on cost is, and why it's important.11:35 - How interest rates are impacting real estate portfolios.14:05 - What the e-comm business model is.15:40 - What products to look for when starting in e-comm.41:10 - How to get your first customers in an e-comm business.And much, much more!*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.BOOKS AND RESOURCESConnor's newsletter.Connor's course: How to Quit Your Job.Bob Iger's book The Ride of a Lifetime.Empire Flipper's marketplace.Buy Then Build by Walker Deibel.The EXITPreneur's Playbook by Joe Valley.NEW TO THE SHOW?Check out our Millennial Investing Starter Packs.Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here.Try Robert's favorite tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance.Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services.Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets.Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts.P.S The Investor's Podcast Network is excited to launch a subreddit devoted to our fans in discussing financial markets, stock picks, questions for our hosts, and much more! Join our subreddit r/TheInvestorsPodcast today!SPONSORSGet a FREE audiobook from Audible.Be confident that you'll be small businessing at your best with support designed to help you reach your goals. Book an appointment with a TD Small Business Specialist today.Learn from the world's best minds - anytime, anywhere, and at your own pace with Masterclass. Get 15% off an annual membership today.Get a customized solution for all of your KPIs in one efficient system with one source of truth. Download NetSuite's popular KPI Checklist, designed to give you consistently excellent performance for free.Make investing in Short Term Rentals aka Air-BNBs simple, passive, and profitable with Techvestor. Listeners of Millennial Investing get better terms by just mentioning "Millennial Investing!" Sign up and book your call with their Investor Relations Team to get started today.Return to the all-access world of the rich and powerful. Don't miss new episodes of Billions streaming August 11th on the Paramount Plus with Showtime plan.Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors.Connect with Robert: Twitter | WebsiteConnect with Connor: Twitter | Instagram | WebsiteSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Clay Finck chats with Jeremy Deal about how Jeremy finds companies that are positioned to thrive in any market environment, and much more!Jeremy Deal is the founder and a portfolio manager at JDP Capital Management. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN:00:00 - Intro02:25 - How Jeremy selects companies that are positioned to not only survive, but thrive.10:28 - How valuation fits into Jeremy's investment process.30:16 - How he develops conviction for his holdings given that the future is unknowable.48:42 - Why his fund only holds a handful of companies.51:43 - Some of the biggest mistakes he has made and how he learned from those mistakes.And much, much more!*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.BOOKS AND RESOURCESRelated episode: Listen to MI148: Studying Superinvestors & Seritage Growth Properties w/ Tom Botica, or watch the video.Related episode: Listen to MI131: Richer, Wiser, Happier w/ William Green, or watch the video.NEW TO THE SHOW?Check out our Millennial Investing Starter Packs.Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here.Try Robert's favorite tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance.Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services.Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets.Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts.P.S The Investor's Podcast Network is excited to launch a subreddit devoted to our fans in discussing financial markets, stock picks, questions for our hosts, and much more! Join our subreddit r/TheInvestorsPodcast today!SPONSORSGet a FREE audiobook from Audible.Be confident that you'll be small businessing at your best with support designed to help you reach your goals. Book an appointment with a TD Small Business Specialist today.Return to the all-access world of the rich and powerful. Don't miss new episodes of Billions streaming August 11th on the Paramount Plus with Showtime plan.Get a customized solution for all of your KPIs in one efficient system with one source of truth. Download NetSuite's popular KPI Checklist, designed to give you consistently excellent performance for free.Learn from the world's best minds - anytime, anywhere, and at your own pace with Masterclass. Get 15% off an annual membership today.Make investing in Short Term Rentals aka Air-BNBs simple, passive, and profitable with Techvestor. Listeners of Millennial Investing get better terms by just mentioning "Millennial Investing!" Sign up and book your call with their Investor Relations Team to get started today.Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors.Connect with Jeremy: WebsiteConnect with Clay: TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN:00:00 - IntroHow did Rod run the initial Nashville Bitcoin meet-upWhat is the mission at Bitcoin ParkWhat should people consider for their own local meet-upsWhat were some of the key take aways Rod had from the recent Bitcoin lightning summit in NashvilleIs it important for people to engage with Policy Makers about BitcoinWhat are you doing with Cathy Woods' Ark?BOOKS AND RESOURCESRod's TwitterBitcoin Park's TwitterBitcoin Park website NEW TO THE SHOW?Check out our We Study Billionaires Starter Packs.Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here.Try our tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance Tool.Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services.Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets. P.S The Investor's Podcast Network is excited to launch a subreddit devoted to our fans in discussing financial markets, stock picks, questions for our hosts, and much more! Join our subreddit r/TheInvestorsPodcast today! SPONSORSInvest in Bitcoin with confidence on River. It's the most secure way to buy Bitcoin with 100% full reserve custody and zero fees on recurring orders.Get a customized solution for all of your KPIs in one efficient system with one source of truth. Download NetSuite's popular KPI Checklist, designed to give you consistently excellent performance for free.Take ownership of your Bitcoin with Foundation. Attain self-custody with Passport hardware wallet.Reach the world's largest audience with Linkedin, the place to B2B. Plus, enjoy a $100 credit on your next ad campaign!Send, spend, and receive money around the world easily with Wise.Make investing in Short Term Rentals aka Air-BNBs simple, passive, and profitable with Techvestor. Listeners of We Study Billionaires get better terms by just mentioning "We Study Billionaires!" Sign up and book your call with their Investor Relations Team to get started today.Experience real language learning for real conversations with Babbel. Get 55% off your Babbel subscription today.Get your super sorted. Save money by consolidating multiple accounts, check out your investment options to see which is right for you, and see how extra contributions can make a big difference over time.Return to the all-access world of the rich and powerful. Don't miss new episodes of Billions streaming August 11th on the Paramount Plus with Showtime plan.Choose Toyota for your next vehicle - SUVs that are known for their reliability and longevity, making them a great investment. Plus, Toyotas now have more advanced technology than ever before, maximizing that investment with a comfortable and connected drive.Beat FOMO and move faster than the market with AlphaSense.Be confident that you'll be small businessing at your best with support designed to help you reach your goals. Book an appointment with a TD Small Business Specialist today.Get farm-fresh, pre-portioned ingredients and seasonal recipes delivered right to your doorstep with America's #1 meal kit, HelloFresh! Use code wsb50 for 50% off plus free shipping.Start, run, and grow your business without the struggle. Be in control of every sales channel with Shopify. Sign up for a $1 per month trial period today.Look good and feel good with True Classic's range of summer essentials, crafted with premium quality fabrics at an accessible price. Get 25% off today with the code WSB.Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Robert Leonard and Jacky Chou delve into the realm of online business, including how to start an e-comm business, product selection strategies for e-comm companies, the upcoming trends in niche websites, and an array of other captivating subjects.IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN:00:00 - Intro07:31 - What the e-comm business model is.07:54 - How to get your first customers in an e-comm business.11:51 - What products to look for when starting in e-comm.28:21 - The best online business models.35:36 - Whether content sites are dead or not.And much, much more!*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.BOOKS AND RESOURCESJacky's Marketing Letter.Jacky's Hold Co Indexsy.Empire Flipper's marketplace.Buy Then Build by Walker Deibel.The EXITPreneur's Playbook by Joe Valley.NEW TO THE SHOW?Check out our Millennial Investing Starter Packs.Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here.Try Robert's favorite tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance.Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services.Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets.Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts.P.S The Investor's Podcast Network is excited to launch a subreddit devoted to our fans in discussing financial markets, stock picks, questions for our hosts, and much more! Join our subreddit r/TheInvestorsPodcast today!SPONSORSGet a FREE audiobook from Audible.Be confident that you'll be small businessing at your best with support designed to help you reach your goals. Book an appointment with a TD Small Business Specialist today.Return to the all-access world of the rich and powerful. Don't miss new episodes of Billions streaming August 11th on the Paramount Plus with Showtime plan.Get a customized solution for all of your KPIs in one efficient system with one source of truth. Download NetSuite's popular KPI Checklist, designed to give you consistently excellent performance for free.Learn from the world's best minds - anytime, anywhere, and at your own pace with Masterclass. Get 15% off an annual membership today.Make investing in Short Term Rentals aka Air-BNBs simple, passive, and profitable with Techvestor. Listeners of Millennial Investing get better terms by just mentioning "Millennial Investing!" Sign up and book your call with their Investor Relations Team to get started today.Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors.Connect with Robert: Twitter | WebsiteConnect with Jacky: Twitter | Website | LinkedInSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Patrick Donley (@JPatrickDonley) sits down with Mitchell Baldridge to chat about his thesis of buying a business, buying real estate, employing tax strategies, enjoying the cash flow, and paying little to nothing in taxes. You'll also learn in more detail about the tax benefits of owning a small business, why a cost segregation study makes sense, what it has been like launching several new companies, and how Twitter has accelerated his career by decades.Mitchell Baldridge is a Certified Public Accountant and Certified Financial Planner with vast experience in corporate accounting, business advisory, and financial planning. His passion is building lifelong relationships with business owners to help them thrive. He founded Baldridge Financial in 2014 to realize his dream of helping business owners achieve their financial goals.He's also involved in several other businesses including Better Bookkeeping, RE Cost Seg, and Tax Credit Hunter. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN:00:00 - Intro02:40 - What Mitchell's thesis is for wealth and tax optimization.04:48 - What a Real Estate Professional is.06:39 - What the tax benefits of owning a small business are.09:50 - What the different retirement plans are that solopreneurs can take advantage of.12:40 - What is qualified business income?14:55 - Why it is important to stay current on the tax codes.15:36 - What are the benefits of cost segregation?29:30 - How Mitchell teamed up with Nick Huber and what their competitive advantages are.32:06 - How Mitchell got Better Bookkeeping started.44:02 - Why the distribution Twitter provides has been so critical to his success.49:42 - What lessons he learned from Sam Zell.51:41 - What are the two questions he asks before pursuing an opportunity?59:01 - How he would spend $1000 if he was starting a new business.*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.BOOKS AND RESOURCESThe Everything Guide to House Hacking by Robert Leonard.Smart Friends podcast.Related Episode: Listen to REI173: The Power of Cost Segregation w/ Yonah Weiss or watch the video here.The Goal by Eliyahu Goldratt.The Power Broker by Robert Caro.Kevin Kelly's 1000 True Fans.The General Ledger newsletter.The Almanack of Naval Ravikant by Eric Jorgenson.Unreasonable Hospitality by Will Guidara.Shoe Dog by Phil Knight.Scaling Up Compensation by Verne Harnish.Who Is Michael Ovitz? by Michael Ovitz.Confessions of an Advertising Man by David Ogilvy.Better Bookkeeping.Cost Segregation - https://recostseg.com.NEW TO THE SHOW?Check out our Millennial Investing Starter Packs.Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here.Try Robert's favorite tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance.Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services.Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets.Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts.P.S The Investor's Podcast Network is excited to launch a subreddit devoted to our fans in discussing financial markets, stock picks, questions for our hosts, and much more! Join our subreddit r/TheInvestorsPodcast today!SPONSORSGet a FREE audiobook from Audible.Be confident that you'll be small businessing at your best with support designed to help you reach your goals. Book an appointment with a TD Small Business Specialist today.Return to the all-access world of the rich and powerful. Don't miss new episodes of Billions streaming August 11th on the Paramount Plus with Showtime plan.Get a customized solution for all of your KPIs in one efficient system with one source of truth. Download NetSuite's popular KPI Checklist, designed to give you consistently excellent performance for free.Learn from the world's best minds - anytime, anywhere, and at your own pace with Masterclass. Get 15% off an annual membership today.Make investing in Short Term Rentals aka Air-BNBs simple, passive, and profitable with Techvestor. Listeners of Millennial Investing get better terms by just mentioning "Millennial Investing!" Sign up and book your call with their Investor Relations Team to get started today.Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors.Connect with Patrick: Twitter Connect with Mitchell: Twitter | WebsiteSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On today's show, Stig Brodersen and Preston Pysh are co-hosting an episode for the first time since 2019. They talk about how they met each other and the early days of their company. They also discuss how their investment approach has evolved over the years. IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN:00:00 - Intro00:00 - Intro04:18 - How Preston and Stig met each other and how The Investor's Podcast got started08:20 - How the early days were at TIP before it became a real company24:32 - If Preston invests in stocks and how his portfolio looks like39:45 - What Stig's bitcoin portfolio allocation is54:51 - Whether Preston will attend the Berkshire Hathaway shareholder's meeting again1:17:35 - What the future holds for TIPDisclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast platform differences.BOOKS AND RESOURCESStig and Preston's book, Warren Buffett Accounting Books – read reviews of this bookPreston and Stig's book, The Intelligent Investor, 100-page summary – read reviews of this bookPreston and Stig's book, Security Analysis 100-page summary – read reviews of this bookWarren Buffett's 3 Favorite Books – read reviews of this bookMichael Saylor's website, where you can track equity returns measured in Bitcoin. Tony Hsieh's book, Delivering Happiness – read reviews of this book.NEW TO THE SHOW?Check out our We Study Billionaires Starter Packs.Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here.Try our tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance Tool.Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services.Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets.P.S The Investor's Podcast Network is excited to launch a subreddit devoted to our fans in discussing financial markets, stock picks, questions for our hosts, and much more! Join our subreddit r/TheInvestorsPodcast today!SPONSORSInvest in Bitcoin with confidence on River. It's the most secure way to buy Bitcoin with 100% full reserve custody and zero fees on recurring orders.Get a customized solution for all of your KPIs in one efficient system with one source of truth. Download NetSuite's popular KPI Checklist, designed to give you consistently excellent performance for free.Take ownership of your Bitcoin with Foundation. Attain self-custody with Passport hardware wallet.Reach the world's largest audience with Linkedin, the place to B2B. Plus, enjoy a $100 credit on your next ad campaign!Send, spend, and receive money around the world easily with Wise.Make investing in Short Term Rentals aka Air-BNBs simple, passive, and profitable with Techvestor. Listeners of We Study Billionaires get better terms by just mentioning “We Study Billionaires!” Sign up and book your call with their Investor Relations Team to get started today.Experience real language learning for real conversations with Babbel. Get 55% off your Babbel subscription today.Get your super sorted. Save money by consolidating multiple accounts, check out your investment options to see which is right for you, and see how extra contributions can make a big difference over time.Return to the all-access world of the rich and powerful. Don't miss new episodes of Billions streaming August 11th on the Paramount Plus with Showtime plan.Choose Toyota for your next vehicle – SUVs that are known for their reliability and longevity, making them a great investment. Plus, Toyotas now have more advanced technology than ever before, maximizing that investment with a comfortable and connected drive.Beat FOMO and move faster than the market with AlphaSense.Be confident that you'll be small businessing at your best with support designed to help you reach your goals. Book an appointment with a TD Small Business Specialist today.Get farm-fresh, pre-portioned ingredients and seasonal recipes delivered right to your doorstep with America's #1 meal kit, HelloFresh! Use code wsb50 for 50% off plus free shipping.Start, run, and grow your business without the struggle. Be in control of every sales channel with Shopify. Sign up for a $1 per month trial period today.Look good and feel good with True Classic‘s range of summer essentials, crafted with premium quality fabrics at an accessible price. Get 25% off today with the code WSB.Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors.HELP US OUT!Help us reach new listeners by leaving us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts! It takes less than 30 seconds, and really helps our show grow, which allows us to bring on even better guests for you all! Thank you – we really appreciate it!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Back by popular demand, Clay Finck brings back Chris Mayer to chat about his book, How Do You Know – A Guide to Clear Thinking About Wall Street, Investing, and Life. This book is one that really made us think as it is not your conventional investing book and questions much of traditional thinking in the world of finance. If you're interested in becoming a better thinker as an investor, then this episode is a must-listen.Chris is the author of 100 Baggers and How Do You Know?, and the co-founder and portfolio manager of Woodlock House Family Capital.IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN:00:00 - Intro.02:13 - How being a learning machine has impacted Chris as an investor.07:30 - Chris' goal as a long-term investor in public equities.09:59 - What general semantics is, and how it relates to investing.10:42 - Finance terms that investors use that muddy the waters of how people think about stocks.13:10 - How either/or thinking doesn't align with how the real world typically operates.14:31 - Why can we do without broad terms as investors such as: “GDP,” “the economy,” “value investors,” “growth investors,” etc.20:17 - Why we shouldn't always take labels and names at face value.22:20 - What companies Chris owns are in what many would call “unattractive industries.”24:21 - Chris' opinion on what drives long-term shareholder returns.27:24 - What Sosnoff's Law is.30:17 - How meeting management teams play into Chris' investment process.33:17 - Why Chris believes that “This Time is Always Different” and that reversion to the mean is a flawed concept.42:58 - How Chris thinks about judging what numbers actually mean rather than judging the numbers themselves.44:06 - Why we shouldn't take accounting earnings at face value.47:50 - Why Chris encourages investors to develop a “delayed reaction.”50:29 - How Chris developed the ability to not take himself too seriously.55:08 - Chris' book recommendations.Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast platform differences.BOOKS AND RESOURCESCheck out our newly released TIP Mastermind Community.Chris Mayer's book: How Do You Know?Chris Mayer's book: 100 Baggers.Rick Rubin's book, The Creative Act.Richard Rorty's book, Philosophy as Poetry.Chris's fund & blog: Woodlock House Family Capital.Thomas Phelps' book: 100 to 1 in the Stock Market.Follow Chris on Twitter.Follow Clay on Twitter.Check out our recent episode covering TIP568: Current Market Conditions, Alternative Assets, & AI w/ David Stein or watch the video here.Check out TIP531: Mark Leonard: The Best Capital Allocator You've Never Heard of or watch the video here.NEW TO THE SHOW?Check out our We Study Billionaires Starter Packs.Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here.Try our tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance Tool.Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services.Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets.Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts.P.S The Investor's Podcast Network is excited to launch a subreddit devoted to our fans in discussing financial markets, stock picks, questions for our hosts, and much more! Join our subreddit r/TheInvestorsPodcast today!P.S The Investor's Podcast Network is excited to launch a subreddit devoted to our fans in discussing financial markets, stock picks, questions for our hosts, and much more! Join our subreddit r/TheInvestorsPodcast today!SPONSORSInvest in Bitcoin with confidence on River. It's the most secure way to buy Bitcoin with 100% full reserve custody and zero fees on recurring orders.Get a customized solution for all of your KPIs in one efficient system with one source of truth. Download NetSuite's popular KPI Checklist, designed to give you consistently excellent performance for free.Take ownership of your Bitcoin with Foundation. Attain self-custody with Passport hardware wallet.Reach the world's largest audience with Linkedin, the place to B2B. Plus, enjoy a $100 credit on your next ad campaign!Send, spend, and receive money around the world easily with Wise.Make investing in Short Term Rentals aka Air-BNBs simple, passive, and profitable with Techvestor. Listeners of We Study Billionaires get better terms by just mentioning “We Study Billionaires!” Sign up and book your call with their Investor Relations Team to get started today.Experience real language learning for real conversations with Babbel. Get 55% off your Babbel subscription today.Get your super sorted. Save money by consolidating multiple accounts, check out your investment options to see which is right for you, and see how extra contributions can make a big difference over time.Return to the all-access world of the rich and powerful. Don't miss new episodes of Billions streaming August 11th on the Paramount Plus with Showtime plan.Choose Toyota for your next vehicle – SUVs that are known for their reliability and longevity, making them a great investment. Plus, Toyotas now have more advanced technology than ever before, maximizing that investment with a comfortable and connected drive.Beat FOMO and move faster than the market with AlphaSense.Be confident that you'll be small businessing at your best with support designed to help you reach your goals. Book an appointment with a TD Small Business Specialist today.Get farm-fresh, pre-portioned ingredients and seasonal recipes delivered right to your doorstep with America's #1 meal kit, HelloFresh! Use code wsb50 for 50% off plus free shipping.Start, run, and grow your business without the struggle. Be in control of every sales channel with Shopify. Sign up for a $1 per month trial period today.Look good and feel good with True Classic‘s range of summer essentials, crafted with premium quality fabrics at an accessible price. Get 25% off today with the code WSB.Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors.HELP US OUT!Help us reach new listeners by leaving us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts! It takes less than 30 seconds, and really helps our show grow, which allows us to bring on even better guests for you all! Thank you – we really appreciate it!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Robert Leonard chats with Nick Maggiulli about building additional income streams and growing income to build wealth.Nick Maggiulli is the Chief Operating Officer and Data Scientist at Ritholtz Wealth Management, where he oversees operations across the firm and provides insights on business intelligence. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN: 00:00 - Intro06:02 - Why many people should put more focus on growing their income to build wealth.12:10 - How one should go about building additional income streams on the side.15:46 - How using the 2x spending rule can help you eliminate guilt in making larger purchases.25:54 - Nick's thoughts on what to do with money intended to be used as an emergency fund or a home down payment.36:27 - Why dollar-cost averaging is better than trying to time the market.46:04 - Why you should reconsider maxing out your 401k if you're currently doing so.And much, much more!*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.BOOKS AND RESOURCESCheck out Nick's new book, Just Keep Buying.Check out Nick's blog, Of Dollars and Data.Related episode: Listen to MI115: Young Investors Getting Started w/ Kelly Lannan, or watch the video.Related episode: Listen to MI143: Good Money Revolution w/ Derrick Kinney, or watch the video.NEW TO THE SHOW?Check out our Millennial Investing Starter Packs.Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here.Try Robert's favorite tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance.Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services.Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets.Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts.P.S The Investor's Podcast Network is excited to launch a subreddit devoted to our fans in discussing financial markets, stock picks, questions for our hosts, and much more! Join our subreddit r/TheInvestorsPodcast today!SPONSORSGet a FREE audiobook from Audible.Be confident that you'll be small businessing at your best with support designed to help you reach your goals. Book an appointment with a TD Small Business Specialist today.Return to the all-access world of the rich and powerful. Don't miss new episodes of Billions streaming August 11th on the Paramount Plus with Showtime plan.Get a customized solution for all of your KPIs in one efficient system with one source of truth. Download NetSuite's popular KPI Checklist, designed to give you consistently excellent performance for free.Make investing in Short Term Rentals aka Air-BNBs simple, passive, and profitable with Techvestor. Listeners of Millennial Investing get better terms by just mentioning "Millennial Investing!" Sign up and book your call with their Investor Relations Team to get started today.Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors.Connect with Nick: Website | Twitter | LinkedIn Connect with Robert: TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Robert Leonard chats with Mike Vranjkovic, who is a founding Partner and Managing Director of Empire Flippers Capital. They discuss about building and investing in online businesses, including FBA businesses, niche sites, content sites, e-commerce, and much more!IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN:00:00 - Intro02:32 - What online business models exist.07:33 - Which online business models are best.11:49 - How AI is impacting online business.29:54 - Valuation and sale process of online businesses.32:32 - How to invest in online businesses.And much, much more!*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.BOOKS AND RESOURCESEmpire Flipper's marketplace.Buy Then Build by Walker Deibel.The EXITPreneur's Playbook by Joe Valley.NEW TO THE SHOW?Check out our Millennial Investing Starter Packs.Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here.Try Robert's favorite tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance.Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services.Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets.Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts.P.S The Investor's Podcast Network is excited to launch a subreddit devoted to our fans in discussing financial markets, stock picks, questions for our hosts, and much more! Join our subreddit r/TheInvestorsPodcast today!SPONSORSGet a FREE audiobook from Audible.Be confident that you'll be small businessing at your best with support designed to help you reach your goals. Book an appointment with a TD Small Business Specialist today.Return to the all-access world of the rich and powerful. Don't miss new episodes of Billions streaming August 11th on the Paramount Plus with Showtime plan.Get a customized solution for all of your KPIs in one efficient system with one source of truth. Download NetSuite's popular KPI Checklist, designed to give you consistently excellent performance for free.Make investing in Short Term Rentals aka Air-BNBs simple, passive, and profitable with Techvestor. Listeners of Millennial Investing get better terms by just mentioning "Millennial Investing!" Sign up and book your call with their Investor Relations Team to get started today.Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors.Connect with Robert: Twitter | WebsiteConnect with Mike: WebsiteSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Are you interested in short-term rental investments? Join us as we delve into a conversation with Sief Khafagi, founder of TechVestor. Discover how this innovative company is revolutionizing the investment landscape through data and technology. TechVestor simplifies the process of investing in short-term rentals, making it affordable and efficient.In this episode, Sief demystifies TechVestor's unique strategy. Learn how they scrutinize over 257 local markets, underwrite every property that lands on the market, and divulge insights about their risk profile and 'buy box'. If you're keen on data-driven investment strategies or short-term rentals, this episode is a must-listen!We also discuss the future of Air DNA and the crucial role data-driven decisions play in optimizing profits in the short-term rental market. Understand how property performance can fluctuate annually, and explore the impact of small-scale operations. Plus, get insights into Tech Vestor's model for building portfolios, their five-year hold strategy, and the potential of selling portfolios to institutions. This episode is a treasure trove of knowledge for any investor eyeing the short-term rental market.Enjoyed our conversation with Sief Khafagi and want to learn more about short-term rental investments? Don't miss the chance to connect with him directly on LinkedIn. But before you go, we have an exciting announcement. We're gearing up for our Charity Golf Outing on August 18th! Not only will it be a day of fun and golf, but also an opportunity to give back.  So join us in making a difference. You can find all the registration details here, Charity Golf Link. Come join us and let's swing for a good cause together!VISIT OUR WEBSITEhttps://lifebridgecapital.com/Here are ways you can work with us here at Life Bridge Capital:⚡️START INVESTING TODAY: If you think that real estate syndication may be right for you, contact us today to learn more about our current investment opportunities: https://lifebridgecapital.com/investwithlbc⚡️Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRealEstateSyndicationShow

David Sherman talks all about SPACs (special purpose acquisition company), why some companies would prefer to IPO through a SPAC, and much more!IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN:00:00 - Intro01:42 - What SPACs are and how they work.09:16 - Why some companies would prefer to IPO through a SPAC rather than the traditional IPO process.15:27 - Why the incentive structure of the SPAC IPO process is sub-optimal.31:09 - How pre-merger SPACs offer an interest risk/return profile.53:21 - David's thoughts on the overall current market environment.And much, much more!*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.BOOKS AND RESOURCESCheck out CrossingBridge Advisors.CrossingBridge's SPAC Videos & Pre-Merger SPAC ETF.SPACinformer.com.Related episode: Listen to MI086: SPACs And Electric Vehicles w/ Peter Cuneo And Avinash Rugoobur, or watch the video.Related episode: Listen to TIP381: High Yield Masterclass w/ David Sherman, or watch the video.NEW TO THE SHOW?Check out our Millennial Investing Starter Packs.Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here.Try Robert's favorite tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance.Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services.Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets.Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts.P.S The Investor's Podcast Network is excited to launch a subreddit devoted to our fans in discussing financial markets, stock picks, questions for our hosts, and much more! Join our subreddit r/TheInvestorsPodcast today!SPONSORSGet a FREE audiobook from Audible.Be confident that you'll be small businessing at your best with support designed to help you reach your goals. Book an appointment with a TD Small Business Specialist today.Make investing in Short Term Rentals aka Air-BNBs simple, passive, and profitable with Techvestor. Listeners of Millennial Investing get better terms by just mentioning "Millennial Investing!" Sign up and book your call with their Investor Relations Team to get started today.Have the visibility and control you need to make better decisions faster with NetSuite's cloud financial system. Plus, take advantage of their unprecedented financing offer today - defer payments of a full NetSuite implementation. That's no payment and no interest for six months!Return to the all-access world of the rich and powerful. Don't miss new episodes of Billions streaming August 11th on the Paramount Plus with Showtime plan.Your home might be worth more than you think. Earn extra money today with Airbnb.RentSavvy is the first and only nationwide service for filling your rental property with a quality tenant for one flat fee. Register your rental property for free at RentSavvy.co now, to take advantage of this tenant placement service for your next vacancy.Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors.Connect with David: Website | LinkedIn Connect with Clay: TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Robert Leonard chats with Chris Pedersen, who is an engineer by training, and new opportunity finder by nature & Paul Merriman, who is a nationally recognized authority on mutual funds, index investing, and asset allocation. They talk about how young investors should be thinking about inflation, financial advisors, ETF investing strategies, how to supercharge and simplify your investments, how to start a financial education non-profit and more!IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN:00:00 - Intro02:26 - Why a financial education foundation was needed.14:15 - The difference between fee-based and AUM financial advisors.21:26 - What the ultimate buy and hold strategy is.24:29 - How to simplify your investing and maximize returns with ETFs.38:52 - How young investors should be thinking about inflation.43:55 - Misconceptions around money and investing.And much, much more!*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.BOOKS AND RESOURCESFree book: We're Talking Millions.Free book: 2 Funds for Life.The Merriman Financial Education Foundation.NEW TO THE SHOW?Check out our Millennial Investing Starter Packs.Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here.Try Robert's favorite tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance.Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services.Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets.Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts.P.S The Investor's Podcast Network is excited to launch a subreddit devoted to our fans in discussing financial markets, stock picks, questions for our hosts, and much more! Join our subreddit r/TheInvestorsPodcast today!SPONSORSGet a FREE audiobook from Audible.Be confident that you'll be small businessing at your best with support designed to help you reach your goals. Book an appointment with a TD Small Business Specialist today.Make investing in Short Term Rentals aka Air-BNBs simple, passive, and profitable with Techvestor. Listeners of Millennial Investing get better terms by just mentioning "Millennial Investing!" Sign up and book your call with their Investor Relations Team to get started today.Have the visibility and control you need to make better decisions faster with NetSuite's cloud financial system. Plus, take advantage of their unprecedented financing offer today - defer payments of a full NetSuite implementation. That's no payment and no interest for six months!Return to the all-access world of the rich and powerful. Don't miss new episodes of Billions streaming August 11th on the Paramount Plus with Showtime plan.Your home might be worth more than you think. Earn extra money today with Airbnb.RentSavvy is the first and only nationwide service for filling your rental property with a quality tenant for one flat fee. Register your rental property for free at RentSavvy.co now, to take advantage of this tenant placement service for your next vacancy.Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors.Connect with Robert: Twitter | WebsiteConnect with Chris: WebsiteConnect with Paul: WebsiteSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Patrick Donley interviews Nick Huber, a serial entrepreneur, investor, and content creator focused on real estate and small business. Nick discusses how he uses Twitter to launch businesses and gain a larger following. He emphasizes the importance of leading an interesting life to attract more followers and openly shares his playbook. Nick has co-founded six companies in the past nine months, including Bolt Storage, which owns 1.8M square feet of self-storage facilities across 62 locations in 11 states. He has also published 400+ podcast episodes, 200+ articles, and thousands of tweets, sharing his philosophy on life and business while building his start-up portfolio.IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN:00:00 - Intro02:56 - How Nick has been able to use Twitter to launch several businesses.05:09 - The importance of distribution.05:39 - How hiring overseas talent has been a game changer.10:22 - Why you need to be leading an interesting life to gain a large Twitter following.20:58 - Why he shares his playbook openly.25:21 - What the downsides of Twitter are.26:16 - How he thinks about his social media strategy.26:37 - Why following your passion might not be a wise move.37:32 - What his current market views are.39:11 - How to find the right people to get advice from 41:08 - What asset class he would focus on if he were just starting out today.42:52 - How he manages his time launching several businesses and creating content.47:24 - What the end game is for Nick.47:49 - What the three levels of wealth are.*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCESThe Everything Guide to House Hacking by Robert Leonard.Business Brokerage – https://nickhuber.com.Personal Brand – https://sweatystartup.com.Self Storage – https://boltstorage.com.Bold SEO – https://boldseo.com.Insurance – https://titanrisk.com.Recruiting – https://recruitjet.com.Landing Page / Web Development – https://webrun.com.Overseas Staffing – https://supportshepherd.com.Debt and Equity – https://bluekeycapital.com.Tax Credit – https://taxcredithunter.com.Cost Segregation – https://recostseg.com.Performance Marketing – https://adrhino.com.Pest control – https://spidexx.com.NEW TO THE SHOW?Check out our Real Estate 101 Starter Packs.Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here.Try our tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance Tool.Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services.Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets.Keep up with the latest news and strategies on real estate investing with the best real estate podcasts.P.S The Investor's Podcast Network is excited to launch a subreddit devoted to our fans in discussing financial markets, stock picks, questions for our hosts, and much more! Join our subreddit r/TheInvestorsPodcast today!SPONSORSGet a FREE audiobook from Audible.Be confident that you'll be small businessing at your best with support designed to help you reach your goals. Book an appointment with a TD Small Business Specialist today.Make investing in Short Term Rentals aka Air-BNBs simple, passive, and profitable with Techvestor. Listeners of Millennial Investing get better terms by just mentioning "Millennial Investing!" Sign up and book your call with their Investor Relations Team to get started today.Have the visibility and control you need to make better decisions faster with NetSuite's cloud financial system. Plus, take advantage of their unprecedented financing offer today - defer payments of a full NetSuite implementation. That's no payment and no interest for six months!Return to the all-access world of the rich and powerful. Don't miss new episodes of Billions streaming August 11th on the Paramount Plus with Showtime plan.Your home might be worth more than you think. Earn extra money today with Airbnb.RentSavvy is the first and only nationwide service for filling your rental property with a quality tenant for one flat fee. Register your rental property for free at RentSavvy.co now, to take advantage of this tenant placement service for your next vacancy.Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors.Connect with Patrick (@jpatrickdonley): TwitterConnect with Nick Twitter | WebsiteSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Clay Finck chats with Brian Feroldi about the valuation mindset spectrum, and how investors can determine which valuation approach investors should use when analyzing a company.Brian Feroldi is an expert content creator in the investing space and a writer and contributor to the Motley Fool. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN:00:00 - Intro01:32 - What the valuation mindset spectrum is.04:50 - The long history of value investing.10:00 - How investors should think about the valuation spectrum in regards to their own investment approach.14:47 - Different valuation methods investors can use in their toolkit.32:23 - Brian's view on stock-based compensation.42:45 - His biggest lessons from the investing the past couple of years.46:27 - Where on the valuation mindset spectrum Brian prefers to invest.46:53 - Why venture capital investors largely ignore Buffett's #1 rule of investing.52:43 - Brian's updated reverse DCF analysis on Nvidia.59:21 - His updated assessment of MercadoLibre's progress.Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast platform differences.BOOKS AND RESOURCESCheck out our newly released TIP Mastermind Community.Brian's free resource to master valuation.Brian Feroldi's book – Why Does the Stock Market Go Up?Brian Feroldi's Newsletter.Brian Feroldi's Youtube.Check out our recent episode covering The Passionate Pursuit of Lifelong Learning w/ Gautam Baid or watch the video here.Follow Brian Feroldi on Twitter.Follow Clay on Twitter.NEW TO THE SHOW?Check out our We Study Billionaires Starter Packs.Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here.Try our tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance Tool.Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services.Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets.Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts. P.S The Investor's Podcast Network is excited to launch a subreddit devoted to our fans in discussing financial markets, stock picks, questions for our hosts, and much more! Join our subreddit r/TheInvestorsPodcast today!SPONSORSInvest in Bitcoin with confidence on River. It's the most secure way to buy Bitcoin with 100% full reserve custody and zero fees on recurring orders.Start, run, and grow your business without the struggle. Be in control of every sales channel with Shopify. Sign up for a $1 per month trial period today.Get your super sorted. Save money by consolidating multiple accounts, check out your investment options to see which is right for you, and see how extra contributions can make a big difference over time.Make investing in Short Term Rentals aka Air-BNBs simple, passive, and profitable with Techvestor. Listeners of We Study Billionaires get better terms by just mentioning “We Study Billionaires!” Sign up and book your call with their Investor Relations Team to get started today.Have the visibility and control you need to make better decisions faster with NetSuite's cloud financial system. Plus, take advantage of their unprecedented financing offer today – defer payments of a full NetSuite implementation. That's no payment and no interest for six months!Send, spend, and receive money around the world easily with Wise.Experience real language learning for real conversations with Babbel. Get 55% off your Babbel subscription today.Reach the world's largest audience with Linkedin, the place to B2B. Plus, enjoy a $100 credit on your next ad campaign!Choose Toyota for your next vehicle – SUVs that are known for their reliability and longevity, making them a great investment. Plus, Toyotas now have more advanced technology than ever before, maximizing that investment with a comfortable and connected drive.Get farm-fresh, pre-portioned ingredients and seasonal recipes delivered right to your doorstep with America's #1 meal kit, HelloFresh! Use code wsb50 for 50% off plus free shipping.Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors.HELP US OUT!Help us reach new listeners by leaving us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts! It takes less than 30 seconds, and really helps our show grow, which allows us to bring on even better guests for you all! Thank you – we really appreciate it!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Clay Finck chats with Arif Karim about the importance of pricing power, the investment case for Ferrari stock, and much more!Arif is a senior investment analyst at Ensemble Capital. Before joining Ensemble Capital, he was a senior investment analyst and co-portfolio manager at Kilimanjaro Capital.IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN:00:00 - Intro02:03 - The importance of pricing power for a company operating in an inflationary environment.04:06 - How an investor can determine whether a company has adequate pricing power or not.09:39 - Why Costco has spectacular pricing power, despite their very low margins.15:52 - The investment case for Ferrari.38:58 - What an idiosyncratic business is.And much, much more!*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.BOOKS AND RESOURCESCheck out Ensemble Capital's Blog: Intrinsic Investing.Related episode: Listen to MI149: Peter Lynch & GARP Investing w/ Robert Reynolds, or watch the video.Related episode: Listen to TIP376: The Value Of Netflix w/ Arif Karim, or watch the video.NEW TO THE SHOW?Check out our Millennial Investing Starter Packs.Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here.Try Robert's favorite tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance.Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services.Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets.Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts.P.S The Investor's Podcast Network is excited to launch a subreddit devoted to our fans in discussing financial markets, stock picks, questions for our hosts, and much more! Join our subreddit r/TheInvestorsPodcast today!SPONSORSGet a FREE audiobook from Audible.RentSavvy is the first and only nationwide service for filling your rental property with a quality tenant for one flat fee. Register your rental property for free at RentSavvy.co now, to take advantage of this tenant placement service for your next vacancy.Have the visibility and control you need to make better decisions faster with NetSuite's cloud financial system. Plus, take advantage of their unprecedented financing offer today - defer payments of a full NetSuite implementation. That's no payment and no interest for six months!Make investing in Short Term Rentals aka Air-BNBs simple, passive, and profitable with Techvestor. Listeners of Millennial Investing get better terms by just mentioning "Millennial Investing!" Sign up and book your call with their Investor Relations Team to get started today.Your home might be worth more than you think. Earn extra money today with Airbnb.Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors.Connect with Arif: Website | Twitter | LinkedIn Connect with Clay: TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN:An overview of Game Theory.The critical difference between infinite and finite games.What Satoshi had to consider when designing Bitcoin from the start.What are some of Scott's favorite game theory aspects found in Bitcoin?How game designers account for skilled players playing a game with unskilled players.What Volatility does to a games design.How Scott designed a playable game around Bitcoin.The iteration process for designing games that are playable and balanced.BOOKS AND RESOURCESHodl-Up Game.Scott's Company: Free Market Kids.Scott's book that accompanies the Hodl-up Game.Scott's Twitter.Scott's Nostr.Scott's Book Recommendation: The Infinite Game.Preston's Book Recommendation: The Characteristic of Games. NEW TO THE SHOW?Check out our We Study Billionaires Starter Packs.Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here.Try our tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance Tool.Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services.Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets. P.S The Investor's Podcast Network is excited to launch a subreddit devoted to our fans in discussing financial markets, stock picks, questions for our hosts, and much more! Join our subreddit r/TheInvestorsPodcast today! SPONSORSInvest in Bitcoin with confidence on River. It's the most secure way to buy Bitcoin with 100% full reserve custody and zero fees on recurring orders.Start, run, and grow your business without the struggle. Be in control of every sales channel with Shopify. Sign up for a $1 per month trial period today.Get your super sorted. Save money by consolidating multiple accounts, check out your investment options to see which is right for you, and see how extra contributions can make a big difference over time.Make investing in Short Term Rentals aka Air-BNBs simple, passive, and profitable with Techvestor. Listeners of We Study Billionaires get better terms by just mentioning "We Study Billionaires!" Sign up and book your call with their Investor Relations Team to get started today.Have the visibility and control you need to make better decisions faster with NetSuite's cloud financial system. Plus, take advantage of their unprecedented financing offer today - defer payments of a full NetSuite implementation. That's no payment and no interest for six months!Send, spend, and receive money around the world easily with Wise.Experience real language learning for real conversations with Babbel. Get 55% off your Babbel subscription today.Reach the world's largest audience with Linkedin, the place to B2B. Plus, enjoy a $100 credit on your next ad campaign!Choose Toyota for your next vehicle - SUVs that are known for their reliability and longevity, making them a great investment. Plus, Toyotas now have more advanced technology than ever before, maximizing that investment with a comfortable and connected drive.Get farm-fresh, pre-portioned ingredients and seasonal recipes delivered right to your doorstep with America's #1 meal kit, HelloFresh! Use code wsb50 for 50% off plus free shipping.Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sief Khafagi is the founder of Techvestor, which provides investors with a strategic way to invest in short-term rental investment properties. In this episode, Sief discusses the short-term rental landscape as it stands today and how Techvestor is overcoming some of the common pitfalls many operators are encountering to thrive and build a strong portfolio. He also shares Techvestor's business plan and how they identify ideal markets for their short-term rental properties.   Sief Khafagi | Real Estate Background Founder of Techvestor Portfolio: 120+ short-term rentals Based in: Los Angeles, CA Say hi to him at:  techvestor.com LinkedIn Best Ever Book: Purple Cow by Seth Godin Greatest Lesson: Go after the things that scare you, and find folks that are willing to take the ride with you.   Click here to learn more about our sponsors: Techvestor Innago BAM Capital

In this episode, William Green speaks with Arnold Van Den Berg, who spent the first years of his life in hiding during the Holocaust & overcame enormous obstacles to become a renowned investor. Here, Arnold shares practical tools, techniques, & principles that helped him gain control over his mind & body so he could lift himself out of poverty & depression. His mission: to guide & empower others on their journey toward happiness, success, & prosperity.IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN:00:00 - Intro06:09 - How this conversation fulfills Arnold Van Den Berg's decades-old dream.09:43 - How he began his career by collecting garbage & working in a gas station. 12:35 - How a stranger's kindness changed him forever.21:01 - Why Arnold grew up believing he was dumb & was going nowhere.39:35 - What he learned from his mother's incredible courage in Auschwitz. 52:33 - How he fell into a deep depression & rebounded from it.1:03:27 - How self-hypnosis enabled him to change his beliefs.1:11:45 - What resources can teach you to harness your subconscious mind.1:19:50 - What techniques he uses to counter negative thoughts.1:43:43 - How he nurtures his physical health.2:07:59 - How to become happier by helping others & giving love.2:13:20 - How to build & sustain positive habits.2:23:15 - What gives Arnold the greatest joy.Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast platform differences.BOOKS AND RESOURCESThe Wisdom of Your Subconscious Mind by John WilliamsThe Genie Within by Harry CarpenterMind is the Master by James AllenListen to William Green's 2022 podcast episode with Arnold Van Den Berg or watch the video.William Green's book, “Richer, Wiser, Happier” – read the reviews of this book.William Green's Twitter.NEW TO THE SHOW?Check out our We Study Billionaires Starter Packs.Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here.Try our tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance Tool.Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services.Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets.Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts. P.S The Investor's Podcast Network is excited to launch a subreddit devoted to our fans in discussing financial markets, stock picks, questions for our hosts, and much more! Join our subreddit r/TheInvestorsPodcast today!SPONSORSInvest in Bitcoin with confidence on River. It's the most secure way to buy Bitcoin with 100% full reserve custody and zero fees on recurring orders.If you're aware you need to improve your bitcoin security but have been putting it off, Unchained Capital's Concierge Onboarding is a simple way to get started—sooner rather than later. Book your onboarding today and at checkout, get $50 off with the promo code FUNDAMENTALS.Get your super sorted. Save money by consolidating multiple accounts, check out your investment options to see which is right for you, and see how extra contributions can make a big difference over time.Choose Toyota for your next vehicle - SUVs that are known for their reliability and longevity, making them a great investment. Plus, Toyotas now have more advanced technology than ever before, maximizing that investment with a comfortable and connected drive.Make investing in Short Term Rentals aka Air-BNBs simple, passive, and profitable with Techvestor. Listeners of We Study Billionaires get better terms by just mentioning "We Study Billionaires!" Sign up and book your call with their Investor Relations Team to get started today.Have the visibility and control you need to make better decisions faster with NetSuite's cloud financial system. Plus, take advantage of their unprecedented financing offer today - defer payments of a full NetSuite implementation. That's no payment and no interest for six months!Send, spend, and receive money around the world easily with Wise.Experience real language learning for real conversations with Babbel. Get 55% off your Babbel subscription today.Reach the world's largest audience with Linkedin, the place to B2B. Plus, enjoy a $100 credit on your next ad campaign!Get farm-fresh, pre-portioned ingredients and seasonal recipes delivered right to your doorstep with America's #1 meal kit, HelloFresh! Use code wsb50 for 50% off plus free shipping.Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors.HELP US OUT!Help us reach new listeners by leaving us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts! It takes less than 30 seconds, and really helps our show grow, which allows us to bring on even better guests for you all! Thank you – we really appreciate it!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Clay Finck chats with best-selling author, Gautam Baid. We cover the passionate pursuit of lifelong learning, how he achieved his dream of being a professional portfolio manager, why he puts the majority of his focus on high quality businesses, why India's time has arrived, and much more.Gautam Baid, CFA is the Managing Partner of Stellar Wealth Partners India Fund, a Delaware-based investment partnership which is available to accredited investors in the US. Gautam is also the Equity Advisor of Complete Circle Stellar Wealth PMS, a portfolio management service which is available to Indian citizens and NRIs globally. Both funds are modeled after the Buffett Partnership fee structure and invest in listed Indian equities with a long-term, fundamental, and value-oriented approach.IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN:00:00 - Intro03:38 - Where Gautam's passion for value investing and lifelong learning originated from.07:07 - The realization that Gautam had to pursue his dream of managing money and investing in the stock market.10:52 - The story of Gautam applying to over 1,300 jobs in the investment industry before landing one as a portfolio manager.14:38 - How Gautam's book got published by Columbia Business School and became an international best seller in seven countries.18:43 - Gautam's definition of a high quality business.24:32 - Why Gautam allocates the majority of his portfolio to high quality businesses despite their richer valuations.30:00 - The characteristics of a business that indicate it has high staying power.31:06 - How Gautam identifies businesses that can earn super-normal profits.34:04 - Gautam's framework for selling stocks in his portfolio.35:35 - The four stages of a company's growth cycle.37:14 - Why Gautam looks for opportunities in all areas of the stock market, including cyclicals, spin-offs, and special situations.49:54 - Why it's so important to think probabilistically instead of deterministically.52:45 - Why forecasting the economy, the Fed, and interest rates is a fool's errand for stock investors.55:09 - Why humility is required to be a successful long-term investor.59:17 - Why US-based investors should consider investing in Indian equities.61:01 - Why Gautam believes that, “India's time has arrived.”64:51 - Long-term structural trends currently happening in India.69:02 - Why Gautam believes that the incentives in the overall investment industry are broken. 72:40 - The differences Gautam has found between managing a fund and managing his personal portfolio.75: 47 - Why lifelong learning is paramount to being a successful value investor.76: 28 - How to create an environment that promotes learning.78: 38 - Three investing and non-investing books Gautam recommends to our listeners.Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast platform differences.BOOKS AND RESOURCESCheck out our newly released TIP Mastermind Community.Learn more about Gautam's Fund – Stellar Wealth Partners.Learn more about Complete Circle Wealth.Check out The Joys of Compounding.Check out Clay's review of The Joys of Compounding or watch the video here.Joel Greenblatt's book, You Can Be a Stock Market Genius.Ed Chancellor's book, Capital Returns.Fred Schwed's book, Where are the Customers' Yachts?.Terry Smith's book, Investing for Growth.Charlie Munger 's book, Poor Charlie's Almanack.Peter Bevelin's book, Seeking Wisdom.Michael Mauboussin's book, More Than You Know.Check out our recent episode covering the Microcap Investing with Ian Cassel, or watch the video here.Follow Gautam on Twitter.Follow Clay on Twitter.NEW TO THE SHOW?Check out our We Study Billionaires Starter Packs.Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here.Try our tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance Tool.Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services.Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets.Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts. P.S The Investor's Podcast Network is excited to launch a subreddit devoted to our fans in discussing financial markets, stock picks, questions for our hosts, and much more! Join our subreddit r/TheInvestorsPodcast today!SPONSORSInvest in Bitcoin with confidence on River. It's the most secure way to buy Bitcoin with 100% full reserve custody and zero fees on recurring orders.If you're aware you need to improve your bitcoin security but have been putting it off, Unchained Capital‘s Concierge Onboarding is a simple way to get started—sooner rather than later. Book your onboarding today and at checkout, get $50 off with the promo code FUNDAMENTALS.Get your super sorted. Save money by consolidating multiple accounts, check out your investment options to see which is right for you, and see how extra contributions can make a big difference over time.Choose Toyota for your next vehicle – SUVs that are known for their reliability and longevity, making them a great investment. Plus, Toyotas now have more advanced technology than ever before, maximizing that investment with a comfortable and connected drive.Make investing in Short Term Rentals aka Air-BNBs simple, passive, and profitable with Techvestor. Listeners of We Study Billionaires get better terms by just mentioning “We Study Billionaires!” Sign up and book your call with their Investor Relations Team to get started today.Have the visibility and control you need to make better decisions faster with NetSuite's cloud financial system. Plus, take advantage of their unprecedented financing offer today – defer payments of a full NetSuite implementation. That's no payment and no interest for six months!Send, spend, and receive money around the world easily with Wise.Experience real language learning for real conversations with Babbel. Get 55% off your Babbel subscription today.Reach the world's largest audience with Linkedin, the place to B2B. Plus, enjoy a $100 credit on your next ad campaign!Get farm-fresh, pre-portioned ingredients and seasonal recipes delivered right to your doorstep with America's #1 meal kit, HelloFresh! Use code wsb50 for 50% off plus free shipping.Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors.HELP US OUT!Help us reach new listeners by leaving us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts! It takes less than 30 seconds, and really helps our show grow, which allows us to bring on even better guests for you all! Thank you – we really appreciate it!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.