Best Kenneth Donis Podcasts (2024)

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How To Become a Real Estate Millionaire (In Your 20’s) - with Vayna Jerabek 34:04

12M ago34:04

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This week, we’ve got a fellow Gen-Z real estate entrepreneur on the podcast! Vayna is a 6 figure wholesaler, agent, and BRRRR investor out of Seattle, WA. She got her start by learning from real estate events & books, and put into action to become a millionaire in her 20’s. She shares her journey & lessons learned on social media to help Gen Z beco…

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Using The BRRRR Strategy To Become a Real Estate Millionaire with CJ Calio 39:09

12M ago39:09

39:09

CJ Calio is the co-founder of WNN properties LLC, and a full-time investor in residential and commercial real estate. CJ has raised millions of dollars to build a substantial residential and commercial portfolio and now helps others do the same. In less than five years CJ and his wife were able to live their dream of being full time investors while…

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Financial Tips For Investing In Your 20’s (with Maya Corbic) 36:01

1y ago36:01

36:01

Hello everyone! Today I’m speaking with Maya Corbic. I found her on Instagram, where she’s garnered over 129,000 followers by helping others teach the young people in their lives how to become millionaires. She’s been featured in Bloomberg and Yahoo Finance. Maya Corbic is a CPA, CA. She had an extensive career as a CFO of a private school, tax acc…

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Is Buying a House Right Now A Good Idea? (with Matt Teifke) 30:26

1y ago30:26

30:26

Is now a good time to buy a house? Are your home buying dreams just that - a dream? We’re addressing this with today’s guest - Matt Teifke. We’re touching on how to navigate a competitive home buying market, financing options for young professionals, and a practical step-by-step plan for getting your first real estate property. Let’s go. Teifke Rea…

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The Velocity Of Money - The Secret To Being Financially Free FAST! (with Brandon Jenkins) 32:49

1y ago32:49

32:49

There’s a secret the rich and wealthy have been keeping that they use to exponentially grow their wealth. This philosophy doesn’t ask the question: what is the return on investment, but rather, how long will it take for it to come back to you so you can reinvest? It’s called the velocity of money. And today, alongside Brandon Jenkins - founder of B…

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Zach Haptonstall Did An $11M Multifamily Deal Despite 10-Yr High Interest Rates (Here’s How) 46:36

1y ago46:36

46:36

Today’s guest - Zach Haptonstall- is the Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of Rise48 Equity, which has completed over $1.93 Billion in total transactions and purchased over 7,400 units since 2019. He recently did an $11 million multifamily deal - despite historic obstacles in the market. Today, we’re diving into how he did it. Zach Haptonstall…

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From $2,000 to $20M AUM in 2 Years with Kevin Falk & Jeff Derus 40:39

1y ago40:39

40:39

Kevin Falk and Jeff Derus went from investing just $1,000 each into their business to now owning over $20 million of real estate properties…in just 2 years. This is the story of how they did it. Kevin Falk started his real estate career back in 2010. During his tenure, Kevin has managed over 15 million square feet of Multi-Family, Office, Industria…

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Warning- Avoid THESE Money Mistakes Keeping You From Wealth! - with Mark Willis 46:39

1y ago46:39

46:39

There are a few common money mistakes most people are making…and it’s keeping them from building real wealth. In today’s episode, Mark Willis - a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, a three-time #1 Best Selling Author and the owner of Lake Growth Financial Services - is here to debunk some common myths and misconceptions involving debt, investing, divers…

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Exposing The TOP-SECRET Way The Rich Pay $0 In Taxes (Legally) - with Thomas Castelli 41:10

1y ago41:10

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Are you going to jail if you make a mistake on your taxes? Taxes are one of the most misunderstood topics in real estate. Aside from the threat of jail time, the consequences of not understanding your taxes are too severe to ignore. Which is why we sat down with Thomas Castelli - one of the leading experts on taxes in the real estate investing comm…

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Diversify Or Die - Passive Investing Expert Spills His Secrets (with Jeremy Roll)! 39:39

1y ago39:39

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Diversification isn’t just good investing wisdom - it’s essential to survival. At least, according to Jeremy Roll. Jeremy has been investing in real estate for over two decades. He’s the founder and President of Roll Investment Group, where he manages a group of over 1,500 investors. So what secrets have helped Jeremy go from working in the corpora…

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Market or Mastery? Going Full Cycle On A $17.8M Deal with Leslie Awasom 27:09

1y ago27:09

27:09

What does it take to do a multi-million dollar multifamily deal - and what contributed to its success: the market or the operator? My guest today is Leslie Awasom - the Director of Operations and Co-founder of XSITE Capital Investment who owns and manages $168 million worth of multifamily real estate. Today, we’re discussing the ins and outs of a m…

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Is THIS The Answer To America’s Housing Crisis? (with Flint Jamison) | RE Monopoly 208 31:59

1y ago31:59

31:59

Single-family homes are currently the most unaffordable they have been in several decades. Build-to-rent might be the answer to America’s growing housing crisis. To discuss the ins and outs of this cutting edge real estate strategy, we brought on Flint Jamison. Flint Jamison spent 20 years in aerospace as an engineer and program manager. The most r…

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How To Think Like An Institutional Investor (with John Azar) | RE Monopoly #207 40:34

1y ago40:34

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You’ve probably heard the term “institutional investor” before, but do you know what it means? This type of investor has long been shrouded in mystery - and controversy. Some investors love them, others refuse to work with them. Today, we’re bringing on private equity expert John Azar -founder of Peak 15 capital - to debunk some misconceptions abou…

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Expensive Multifamily Mistakes - Where Investors Went Wrong…(Interview with Todd Dexheimer) | REM #206 45:31

1y ago45:31

45:31

There are some investors in the real estate space facing rough waters in light of rising interest rates and inflation. We’ve heard many describe the current environment as a time for operators to shine and to see who’s been “swimming naked.” To explain the mistakes and missteps investors made and the consequences of them, we brought on an industry …

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Ditch The Rat Race- THIS Is How You Can Take Back Control…(with Param Bala) | REM #205 46:47

1y ago46:47

46:47

You’ve probably stayed in an AirB&B on vacation. But have you ever thought about owning one? We wrote off single family rentals a while ago, but we were wrong. Real estate is not a one size fits all investment, and today’s guest - Param Bala- is an expert in all things single family rentals. She is proof that you can ditch the rat race and take bac…

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The Truth About Real Estate From an Ex-Airline Pilot’s Perspective (with Satch Bernhardt) | RE Monopoly #204 41:01

1y ago41:01

41:01

Flying by the seat of your pants is not good advice. Especially not when it comes to real estate investing - or flying a commercial plane. Today’s guest - Satch Bernhardt - is an expert in both. And during our conversation, he uncovers the illusion of job security that many people fall victim to. But perhaps more importantly, he shares some of the …

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The Market Outlook of A 30+ Year Multifamily Operator (It’s Not Pretty…) -with Brian Burke | RE Monopoly #203 35:24

1+ y ago35:24

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Headlines in the news are crazy right now, and the question you may find yourself asking is: which ones can I trust? One of the best ways to access reliable information is to speak to experts with EXPERIENCE. Which is why we spoke with Brian Burke- a real estate investor who’s been in the industry for over 30 years. During our conversation, he shar…

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The Age of Easy Money in Real Estate Is Over - Here’s What to Do Now (With Brandi Shotwell) | RE Monopoly #202 37:21

1+ y ago37:21

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The age of easy money was a great one. Starting in 2008, the Federal Reserve kept interest rates incredibly low to stimulate the economy. In 2022, the tides changed. And this age of easy money was over. To break down what this means for real estate investors, we brought on mortgage broker and financing expert Brandi Shotwell. Changing interest rate…

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From Doubts to Deals- Unleashing Your Real Estate Potential (with Raquel Adkins) | RE Monopoly #201 35:30

1+ y ago35:30

35:30

Being a real estate investor takes more than analytical skills, access to capital, and a good network. It takes a certain kind of mindset to overcome the ups and downs, especially in times with increasing interest rates, economic uncertainty, and major shifts in the industry. Today’s guest - Raquel Adkins - has spent years building and refining her…

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What THIS 2008 Economic Crash-Survivor Is Doing Differently This Time (with Tim Vest) | RE Monopoly #200 36:55

1+ y ago36:55

36:55

From 2004 to 2008, commercial real estate prices rose 66%, but crashed by nearly 40% during the 2008 financial crisis. Headlines like: “Global Economic Shock Worse Than Great Depression,” by the Huffington Post and “Financial Crisis is the Worst the World Has Ever Faced,” from the Daily Telegraph reflected how severe the crisis was. Tim Vest was on…

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Confessions Of a Former Financial Advisor Turned Real Estate Multi-Millionaire (with Corey Peterson) - RE Monopoly #199 43:30

1+ y ago43:30

43:30

With only 35% of Americans working with a financial advisor in 2022, the question arises: should the average investor seek their guidance? Our guest, a former financial advisor turned real estate multimillionaire, shares firsthand experiences that will shed light on the limited scope and sales-oriented nature of financial advice. If you've ever won…

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The DEVASTATING Impact the Fed Has On Your Passive Multifamily Investments (with Bronson Hill) | RE Monopoly #198 36:01

1+ y ago36:01

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In May 2023, The Fed increased the federal funds rate at the fastest pace seen in 4 decades! The Federal Reserve, an institution shrouded in mystery and wielding immense power, can have a major impact on your real estate investments. From rising interest rates to declining rental demand, the Fed’s policies can send shockwaves through the housing ma…

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Why Most People Will NEVER Be Financially Free with Travis Watts | RE Monopoly #197 45:20

1+ y ago45:20

45:20

Making money in your sleep is not a myth. Today’s guest is proof of that. Travis Watts is a full time investor and the Director of Investor Education at Ashcroft Capital. The secret to how he’s able to travel whenever he wants, and have complete control of his time and lifestyle is the same one the most affluent families in the country have been us…

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Want The Financial Freedom To Travel? Stop Doing THIS! (with Alyssa Holbrook) | RE Monopoly #196 47:23

1+ y ago47:23

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Many people aspire to have a “life by design” that allows them the freedom to travel without worrying about money. If this is you, that’s okay. And it’s more than possible with real estate investing. But how do you overcome the internal and external obstacles keeping you from reaching this goal? Today’s guest has the answers to this “lifestyle free…

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STOP Relying On Banks And Start Thinking Like One with Sarry Ibrahim | REM #195 25:57

1+ y ago25:57

25:57

Have you heard of the Rockefellers? If you have, then you probably know he made his money in the oil industry. But did you know he used another strategy to grow and preserve his wealth for generations? Today, the Rockefeller family is worth $360 million. The strategy they’ve used to build fortunes is known as infinite banking. And we’ve got Sarry I…

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3 Hacks for Investing In Distressed Properties with Alex Kingman | REM #194 24:13

1+ y ago24:13

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Distressed is a bad thing. At least, it usually is. But today’s guest takes distressed real estate properties and generates massive profits. And you might be wondering - aren’t distressed properties more risky than other properties? The answer is - yes…sort of. But there are ways to reduce this risk - and Alex Kingman is here to discuss her top 3 H…

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Avoid THESE 6 Risks In Multifamily with Marcus Arredondo | REM #193 27:13

1+ y ago27:13

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Every investment involves risk. Multifamily real estate is no exception. But what if there was a way to reduce the amount of risk you were exposed to? Today’s guest is Marcus Arredondo. He has acquired and managed over 2,000 doors, and he’s here to talk about the top 6 risks in multifamily and how he navigates them. So if you want to learn how ELIT…

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5 Factors To Scaling to $290 Million with Chris Linger | REM #192 24:00

1+ y ago24:00

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What does it take to scale a massive real estate business? Chris Linger, alongside his wife, has been investing in real estate since 2006. In the early stages of his real estate journey, he was able to achieve some impressive feats - like a 4.5M personal portfolio. But it wasn’t until he tapped into the power of scale that he was able to reach the …

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4 Steps to Going From a Scarcity to Abundance Mindset with Maricela Soberanes | REM #191 19:18

1+ y ago19:18

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Today’s guest is also known as the Land Shark. Brent Bowers is here to demystify the land investing process and break down how you can find land deals and make BIG PROFITS with this strategy that no one is talking about. A former Army Officer with over 8 years of service, Brent invests in many different types of real estate, but his most successful…

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Land Shark: Profits From Flipping Land with Brent Bowers | REM #190 25:28

1+ y ago25:28

25:28

Today’s guest is also known as the Land Shark. Brent Bowers is here to demystify the land investing process and break down how you can find land deals and make BIG PROFITS with this strategy that no one is talking about. A former Army Officer with over 8 years of service, Brent invests in many different types of real estate, but his most successful…

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RE Development Revolution: How Mike Kaeding Is Changing An Outdated Industry | REM #189 23:41

1+ y ago23:41

23:41

What if you could take the brilliant strategies used in other industries and apply them to real estate to increase efficiency and profitability? Would you be hesitant to try something no one else has, or would you take the leap? Mike Kaeding, CEO of Norhart, did this. Norhart designs, builds, and rents apartments. Norhart is transforming the way ap…

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$720MM Man: Maximizing Opportunities with Elite Investor Vikram Raya | REM #188 26:09

1+ y ago26:09

26:09

Even doctors get investing wrong. When you’re just starting out as a real estate investor, there’s so much to learn, and it’s easy to fall for the common misconceptions that face every one of us. But understanding the factors that impact risk levels and property values is essential to being a good investor and protecting your money. So Vikram Raya,…

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0 to 595 Doors: Paving A Path to Real Estate Success with Tate Siemer | REM #187 28:21

1+ y ago28:21

28:21

Real estate investing can be intimidating…and multifamily investing even more so. Which is why we’re speaking with the one and only Tate Siemer, visionary CEO of GreenLight Equity Group and host of "The Apartment Guys Podcast". From building a credible reputation to scaling your investments, Tate's got the insider knowledge you need to succeed in t…

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Economic Crashes: Lessons From 4 Downturns with Joel Friedland | REM #186 27:07

1+ y ago27:07

27:07

What does it take to be a successful real estate investor for over 40 years? Today, we’re chatting with Joel Friedland, an industrial real estate investor in Chicago. From starting his own landscaping business at 14 to raising over $100MM in private capital, Joel shares his journey and insights on the industry, including his shift to a more conserv…

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Intro to Industrial: The Ins and Outs of THIS Real Estate Asset Class with Deren Huang | REM #186 21:20

1+ y ago21:20

21:20

Industrial real estate demand is expected to increase by an additional 850 million square feet over the next five years due to the e-commerce boom, a rise in business inventories, and higher gas prices. But what do I mean when I say industrial real estate? Who invests in it? Today on the show, I’m speaking with Deren Huang to delve deeper into what…

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Multifamily at Scale: Growing a $250M AUM Business with Terrance Doyle | REM #185 24:34

1+ y ago24:34

24:34

$250M Dollars. That’s the size of VareCo’s real estate portfolio, and Terrance Doyle is its founder. So how did he go from a single family investor to being one of Millionacre’s top 7 multifamily influencers in the industry? And how did he scale his multifamily business to reach the level of success he’s at today? We’re diving into all of this and …

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NFL to REI: Challenges of a Former Pro-Athlete with Yannik Cudjoe-Virgil | REM #184 34:37

1+ y ago34:37

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$3.2 million dollars. That’s the median income of an NFL player. And yet, one out of six NFL players go bankrupt within 12 years of retirement. Today’s guest, Yannik Cudjoe-Virgil, was determined to not become part of this statistic. After leaving the NFL, Yannik successfully transitioned into the world of commercial real estate, with a belief that…

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RV Resorts: What You Don't Know About THIS Asset Class with Don Spafford | REM #183 36:50

1+ y ago36:50

36:50

There are a few things investors get wrong about RV Resorts. Today’s guest, Don Spafford, is going to debunk these myths. Don Spafford is a partner with Happy Camper Capital, an Outdoor Hospitality Investment company who specializes in RV Resorts and Marinas. These are purchased through syndications open to both accredited and non-accredited invest…

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Real Estate Veteran: Lessons From 20+ Years of Investing with K Trevor Thompson | REM #182 31:23

1+ y ago31:23

31:23

What is the most important part of an apartment syndication deal? It isn’t capital raising, or even the acquisition, but ASSET MANAGEMENT. Today’s guest is an experienced asset manager and dives into the importance of asset management during our interview. K Trevor Thompson is based in Austin, TX. He is a Limited Partner on 20 syndications, 6 of wh…

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Multifamily Technology: Strategies That Protect You as a Multifamily Investor with Dan Fradenburgh | REM #181 31:41

2y ago31:41

31:41

THESE simple strategies could help keep you out of jail… Many multifamily syndicators are terrified of violating a guideline set by the SEC, but many don’t really know how to use technology to expand their capital raising abilities and improve their ability to remain in compliance. Today’s guest is the self-proclaimed “most cautious syndicator” whe…

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Impact Investing: $375M In Affordable Real Estate Development with Evan Holladay | REM#180 37:13

2y ago37:13

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The U.S. has a shortage of 7 million rental homes affordable and available to low-income renters. Only 36 affordable and available rental homes exist for every 100 extremely low-income renter households. This is the problem that today’s guest is tackling, and he’s able to invest with impact while still building wealth for himself and his investors.…

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Think Different: Taking the Unconventional Path for Entreprenuers with Aaron Velky | REM #179 37:17

2y ago37:17

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The way you think about THESE things determine where you are and where you’re going…and many of us don’t even realize it. The paradigms dictating the way we view money and time are essential to evaluate as you progress on your real estate journey towards financial and time freedom. You can’t change or improve your current financial situation if you…

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The Key To Time Freedom MANY Investors Forget About with Nathan Hirsch | REM #178 31:26

2y ago31:26

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Many investors are chasing time freedom, but don’t realize they’re making THIS mistake… As we build our investment portfolios, we can get caught up in the day-to-day tasks. And as you become increasingly more successful in real estate, many investors don’t realize their inability to let go of the vine and remove themselves from the business is keep…

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Optimizing and Outsourcing - The Key To A Successful Real Estate Business with Bob Lachance | REM #177 38:17

2y ago38:17

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Investors who fail to PIVOT will not survive the storm that’s coming… I was talking to a successful investor on one of my podcast interviews who said a few months ago, practically anyone could make money in real estate. With the economic chances looming, that’s not going to continue being the case for much longer. This is why it’s important to grow…

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Steady Stream Investing: Avoiding Debt and Building Wealth with Camilla Jeffs | REM #176 40:07

2y ago40:07

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Wealth building isn’t JUST about investing your money….🤭 Fact: 70 percent of wealthy families lose their wealth by the next generation, with 90 percent losing it the generation after that. Today’s guest explains the common things that keep people from building wealth (like consumer debt), and how she’s preparing her children for wealth building and…

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$120k to $16M: Growing Her Net Worth Through RE with Erin Helle | REM #176 40:37

2y ago40:37

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THIS investor makes over $14,000 a month from her real estate (in less than 4 YEARS!) 😱…. Investing in real estate isn’t a get rich quick scheme. But it doesn’t have to take ten years to start generating great cash flow! Erin Helle has changed her family’s financial situation by investing in real estate, and on the podcast today, she’s sharing her …

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Single Family to Commercial: How to Stop Trading Time For Money with Andrea Cwik and Rachel Grunn | REM #175 42:59

2y ago42:59

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Building a financial future you love is possible….. Today’s guests (a dynamic duo!) are proof of this. Andrea Cwik and Rachel Grunn are full-time real estate investors, syndicators and leaders in the industry with ownership in over 1,400 apartment units. Together, they are co-founders and Managing Partners of GoodGood Investing, established to empo…

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Alternative Assets: How This Expert Investor Diversifies Her Portfolio (with Courtney Moeller) | REM #174 41:11

2y ago41:11

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Is real estate the best asset class to invest in? As much as you might love real estate, as a savvy investor, you NEED to educate yourself on how to diversify your investments if you want to protect your wealth long term. Today’s guest is an expert in multiple different asset classes, and she shares some insightful gems to help you understand how t…

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Mindset over Mechanics: The Key To Conquering Chaos in Real Estate with Saket Jain | REM #173 43:53

2y ago43:53

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If you don’t know how to handle THIS, you will NOT succeed as a real estate investor….. Adversity is inevitable as a real estate investor. You will go through difficult times, so it’s important to know how to navigate the challenges and continue to move the needle towards your real estate goals. Today’s guest is a powerhouse investor who has gone t…

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Marketing Mastery: What You Must Know About Digital Real Estate with Natalie Contreraz | REM #172 28:55

2y ago28:55

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THIS is one of the most important assets you have….and you’re probably neglecting it (at your own expense!)… Your personal brand and “digital real estate” is a topic that makes many real estate investors cringe. But what if we told you that investing in your personal online brand could help you establish credibility, stand out among the crowd, and …

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