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Big Locals Podcast is a podcast introducing the innovative, eccentric, and movers-and-shakers of the Denver community. Be prepared to walk through the enthusiasm of the Denverites brought to you by a not-so-local host, Ian Jimeno. If you like the content or if you just want to spread the word of the local Denver scene, be sure to download and leave a like, review, and follow. Make sure to follow the host's journey as a new Denverite on Instagram: @biglocalspodcast Shop Local, Support Local, ...
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Denver is undeniably one of the best places in the country to be: thriving job market, great, diverse neighborhoods, healthy living, mountain views and amazing weather year-round. If you're looking to learn more about the people and business who are deeply rooted in making Denver thrive, and curious how you too can invest in Denver, then you're in the right place! Invest In Denver is hosted by Ian Jimeno, a real estate agent and investor who truly appreciates how the community brings each ot ...
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We each have a different life path that leads to our success, but success looks different for everyone. In the I Should Have Learned This Sooner self-improvement podcast, host Tim Winfred dives into conversations with guests to discuss the life lessons we wish had learned sooner: From financial education, money and debt, mental health, entrepreneurship, career, starting a business, personal relationships, and more. Each episode is loaded with personal development and self-improvement tips, a ...
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DAN GUENTHER IS BACK! Ian Jimeno, host of the Big Locals podcast, engaged in a dynamic conversation with realtor Dan Guenther. The first part delved into the intriguing concept of the 2-1 buydown strategy in real estate, where Dan expertly broke down the intricacies of this financing approach, offering a comprehensive guide for both buyers and sell…
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In this engaging podcast segment, Alexa, the founder of Yummy Lotus, shares the inspiring journey of her artisanal jam business. From the initial idea sparked by a love for cooking to the vibrant growth at local farmer's markets, Alexa's commitment to creating unique, high-quality jams shines through. She highlights the special connection formed wi…
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In this enlightening episode, the founders of Nude Foods, Verity Noble, Matt Arnold, and Rachel Irons, share their journey in creating a truly sustainable and zero-waste grocery shopping experience. Nude Foods is a unique grocery store with locations in Boulder and Denver, Colorado, focusing on eliminating single-use packaging and promoting eco-con…
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In this episode of the Big Locals Podcast, host Ian has an enlightening conversation with Josh Espy, the founder of CHEFRACK, an ingenious outdoor cooking solution designed for camping enthusiasts. Josh takes us on a journey through the development of CHEFRACK, from its humble plywood prototypes to the sophisticated, high-quality product it is toda…
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In this podcast episode, Courtney Whitehead, a talented musician from Denver, Colorado, shares valuable insights into his journey as a songwriter and vocalist. He discusses his growth as an artist, emphasizing the importance of connecting with the audience through one's voice. Courtney reflects on his proudest work, the EP "40 Grit," which he desig…
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In this insightful podcast episode, host Ian engages with Denver-based content creation and personal branding expert, Dan McVey. The conversation begins with an exploration of Dan's journey, tracing his life through entrepreneurship, and the significance of personal branding in carving a distinctive identity in a competitive marketplace. The episod…
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In this episode of the "I Should Have Learned This Sooner" podcast, host Tim Winfred sits down with Rachel Ramirez, a nurse turned real estate investor, to discuss her journey into house hacking and her goal of achieving financial independence. Rachel shares how she transitioned from paying high rent to owning a property that covers her mortgage th…
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In this episode of the "I Should Have Learned This Sooner" podcast, host Tim Winfred engages in a captivating conversation with Neal Brownell, also known as The Crazy Inventor. Neil shares his personal journey of self-discovery and growth, highlighting the profound impact of destroying limiting beliefs and embracing self-worth. From a young age, Ne…
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In this episode of the "I Should Have Learned This Sooner" podcast, host Tim Winfred dives in a deep and insightful conversation with his guest, Tom Goss, an artist and musician based in Los Angeles. As a seasoned artist with over a decade and a half of experience in the industry, Tom shares his unique insights on what truly makes people happy and …
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In this episode, host Tim Winfred sits down with Mindy Jensen, host of the Bigger Pockets Money Podcast. Together, Tim and Mindy discuss their shared passion for real estate and dive into Mindy's journey as a real estate agent and house flipper. Mindy shares why she decided to pursue a career in real estate, her love of looking at houses, and what …
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Join host Tim Winfred as he delves into the world of personal growth and financial advice in the tipped industry. In this episode, Tim interviews Barbara Sloan, author of the book "Tipped," which offers invaluable financial guidance for the millions of Americans working in tipped industries. Barbara shares her expertise and insights gained from her…
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THANK YOU SO MUCH FOLLOWERS FOR LISTENING THUS FAR! Season 1 has been a blast, and I can't thank the community enough for being on the podcast and listening. I don't know who y'all are, but I know you're listening and downloading my episodes. You're the butter to my bread, the tulips to my garden, the trees to my hammock. Thank you thank you thank …
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In this episode of the "I Should Have Learned Sooner" podcast, host Tim Winfred sits down with Rahkim Sabree, a financial trauma specialist, to explore the concept of financial trauma and its impact on individuals' relationship with money. Rahkim shares his definition of financial trauma and explains how it exists on a spectrum, ranging from major …
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What an awesome episode! Emily of Golden Hour has that drive in her to start the business needed for the market fit. Lo' and Behold, she's seeing some excellent growth within the Denver community! You have to hear Emily's story of how she built her business on relationships, and through her networking, she was able to bring her business through the…
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In this week's episode, host Tim Winfred sits down with Ian Jimeno, a real estate agent and geologist, to delve into lessons of personal growth and the importance of embracing one's own path. Ian shares his own journey, from starting out as a geologist to eventually becoming a real estate agent and investor in Denver. They discuss the power of purs…
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Welcome back to the SOTM update on the previous month, April 2023. We'll talk about the usual statistics here, but there were some additional interesting bullet points that talk about first time homebuyers, Renting vs. Buying, and tax increases for the homeowners. Some people would be seeing $100/mo increases! That's like 10 lunches! Dan Guenther’s…
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In this episode of "I Should Have Learned Sooner" podcast, Tim Winfred interviews Shandai Person, a senior frontend engineer at Netflix and a mother to a beautiful five-year-old boy. Shandai talks about her journey in overcoming impostor syndrome and how she used vulnerability to lead her teams at Netflix. She also shares her personal finance journ…
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Not many conversations hit me as hard as this interview did. Paul Sparks brings the HEAT in this episode, talking about goal setting, his transition from a freakin' LUMBERJACK to an engineer to a real estate developer, and of course his new mastermind called Whale Club. Check out his podcast The Investor Frame wherever you listen to podcasts! So ma…
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In this episode of the "I Should Have Learned this Sooner" podcast, I sit down with Tracy Lee, a business owner and entrepreneur, to discuss the FIRE movement and financial freedom. Together, we explore the ideas behind Financial Independence Retire Early (FIRE), which allows people to maintain lifestyle without needing to work tirelessly to retire…
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Andrew Street is a good friend of mine and a killer businessman. He's seen it all in the Short Term Rental world, from flooding to managing late contractors to appeasing complaining guests. And with that, he's well prepared in the short term rental world to help you and your hosting goals! Take a step through the mind of Andrew and see what it's li…
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In this episode of the "I Should Have Learned that Sooner" podcast, I sit down with author and People Operations Consultant, Isidora Torres, to talk the importance of reframing one's life and taking a different angle when faced with challenges.. Isidora shares her insights on rethinking work culture, employee engagement, and how the introduction of…
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Financial independence is a well sought-after goal in the investing space. That's the whole point of investing, right? It's to limit how much time we dedicate to working a job we don't enjoy and increase the amount of time dedicated to loved ones, traveling, go on vacation, and other fun things! Ryan Doner is here to explain there's more to life th…
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Join host Tim Winfred in this episode of the "I Should Have Learned the Sooner" podcast as he sits down with Bryan Balducki, an investor-friendly realtor with the FI Team and EXP Realty. Bryan shares his inspiring story of personal growth and financial independence, starting from his early exposure to money management through Dave Ramsay's Financia…
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Thanks for listening! Be sure to like and subscribe, rate and review the podcast wherever you listen to it! Dan and Ian dive deep into the March 2023 statistics for the Denver market. There is a lot to catch up on, and things have been heating up since January 2023. Buyers are back on the market and a new demographic has taken the top spot of most …
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Growing up in a low-income family can be challenging, and it can make financial freedom seem like an unattainable goal. In this episode, Danielle Daly shares her inspiring journey of going from a $30,000 income to buying a house in just two years. Hear her valuable insights about how to overcome the barriers that life throws your way in order to ac…
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With all this demand to create an Airbnb, Zeona McIntyre is here say you should definitely consider Medium Term Rentals. Her book "30 Day Stay", co-authored by Sarah Weaver, introduces you to the idea of Medium Term Rentals and how to find, manage, and successfully profit off of them! Zeona's story starts off with Airbnb, but she "accidentally" run…
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Join me as I sit down with Tom Brickman, aka "The Frugal Gay," to hear his inspiring story of achieving financial independence. From working at a movie theater and selling products on eBay, to investing in real estate and improving the quality of rental homes, Tom has come a long way. Discover what motivated Tom to make the leap from traditional em…
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Thanks for watching! Make sure you like and subscribe! I can't think of a better person to have on the Invest in Denver Podcast. From having 5 house hacks here in the Denver area, to further supporting the community by lifting up the realtors who want to obtain the status of "Financially Independent", Craig has been investing in denver ever since h…
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Prioritizing your time and optimizing your finances can be a fine art. In this episode, I chat with Tiffany Grant, aka "Money Talk With Tiff," about her journey with money and how she has optimized her life to tackle urgent and important tasks efficiently. Tiff is a busy mother, podcaster, content creator, website designer, and real estate investor…
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Nothing grand in life is easy, and the path you take to find your happiness and success might not be straight forward. This week’s guest, Matt Dulin, weaves us through his journey from growing up on Sesame Street in Tempe Arizona, moving to Denver as a kid, to living on farms, in a RV by the river and in the Bay Area as a corporate chef at Pinteres…
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What is the easiest way to get into the real estate game? If you ask this week’s guest, house hacking is one of the best ways to go. In this episode, Ian is joined by business owner and fellow real estate investor, Mike Brockway. With his background in finance and a burning desire to own a home, Mike started his real estate journey in house hacking…
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Inventory is down, Interest rates are up, and Eviction levels are at an all-time high! What does it all mean? How can we navigate these changes? In this episode, Dan Guenther, fellow Fi Team member and our resident expert rejoins Ian for a much-needed market insights update. Together they analyze March stats and discuss how real estate investors ca…
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What does Denver have to offer? From whisky distilleries to wondrous mountains and a tight-knit church community, it has something for everyone! In this episode, Ian is joined by Nathan Hoag, a pastor at Sacred Grace Englewood Church, a true Coloradoan at heart, and a valuable resource for the community of Englewood. Together they discuss numerous …
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From living paycheck to paycheck to becoming a successful house hacker and real estate investor, Megan Blythe is here today to share her wisdom as a seasoned investor in Colorado! Tune in for this lighthearted yet informative episode on choosing a neighborhood in Denver, exploring the recreational activities in Red Rocks, and safety measures for fi…
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What makes Colorado a one-of-a-kind state? Let’s hear from fellow real estate broker Ben West as he shares the joys of moving to Colorado and exploring the great outdoors! If you’re looking to invest in the Denver market or move here yourself, Ben shares all the best parts of moving to the thriving city of Denver! After escaping the rat race, Ben b…
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As January comes to a close, we’re taking a look at the highs and lows of the first year of the month. Join us as our resident expert Dan Guenther shares all you need to know about buying or selling homes in Denver this season! In this week’s episode, Ian and Dan talk about the current market conditions, the exponential benefits of creative financi…
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Entering a new state as a homeowner or realtor can be overwhelming. With no contacts in a new environment, it might be difficult to take the leap of faith. However, our guest today has made it his mission to bring the community closer, one excellent service at a time. In this week’s episode, we’re welcoming Levi Torres, founder of High 5 Plumbing, …
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When is the best time to buy real estate? What is the current market condition? Should buyer’s decisions be influenced by news of a recession? In this episode, Chad Rocke, fellow FI Team member and lead agent, joins Ian to answer these questions and more! From his boots-on-the-ground perspective, Chad walks us through the latest news in the real es…
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Is it possible to achieve financial freedom in just two years? If you ask this week’s guest, it certainly is! In this episode, Ian is joined by fellow-Fi Team member Orion Enfield. With his investor mindset, strong financial analysis skills, and burning passion for real estate, Orion “house-hacked” his way into the life of his dreams. College stude…
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As we welcome the New Year, we have lots of questions in mind. Should I sell now? Should I buy it now? Today, we are grateful to have Dan Guenther, a real estate advisor, as he shares the best time to buy and sell properties! Dan Guenther, a realtor from The FI Team shares his insights for the year 2023 and why it is the best time to start your inv…
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Nobody launches a business with the idea that it will be simple. Today, we are extremely fortunate to have this lovely guest on the show, Wil Sitarz, the owner and creator of video production at 80AVisuals. If you're considering opening a video production company in Denver, tune in as this episode is for you! Wil Sitarz, a military veteran who is n…
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Do you have inquiries about mortgages? You are not alone. Although mortgages might be difficult, it's crucial to be aware of your options whether you're purchasing your first home or considering a refinance. In this episode, Ian Jimeno sits down with Ski Bum, Alex turner. Over this podcast, we talked about the pleasant experience at San Diego’s BPC…
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Jake Collins, who had just moved in to Denver a year ago, have already fostered his opportunities as a short term rental host. This goes to show that with the right people who can contribute to your mindset growth, you could step out of your comfort zone and pursue the career you’re eyeing on! In this episode, Ian Jimeno gets to be with another out…
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In a world where norms are the solid way of life, there are still places where one’s individuality is still embraced and welcomed. In this episode, Ian Jimeno gets to take a trip to memory lane as he invites one of his oldest friends to talk about the vastness of life in Denver. Minjoo and Erland, a couple of East and West, found their balance in t…
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Worried that you can’t afford a down payment on a home? Here’s some good news: This podcast episode will help you with that! Get ready to join Dan and Ian with guest Sterling Coldani as they give you the latest housing market updates, trends, and predictions. They cover everything you need to know about buying, selling, and how to acquire down paym…
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After a scratched migration plan, the redirections of his fate brought him to Denver and real estate. In this episode, we are graced by a fun and outspoken personality, with a firm Christian belief to help his fellowmen while growing wealth. With his outdoorsy lifestyle Ryan Russell’s narrative will surely be packed with his love of the mountains, …
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Have you thought of working sustainably while living your best life? In this episode, we have invited such a free-spirited personality. Meet our first female guest, Ashley Wolkomir— a real estate investor, an entrepreneur, real estate agent with the FI team, a dog lover, and a dancer. Talk about that girl power! We will surely pick up a lot of lear…
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“There is no significant change without significant relationship,” was the motto imparted by Cross Purposes senior developer, Jeff Hahl. By the magic of their relational framework on being a part of other people’s lives, CrossPurpose had managed to see investing in Denver in a different light. Get to know about CrossPurpose, an outcomes-based non-p…
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While two is better than one, three will make it the best! In this podcast episode, we are graced by a trio of prowess to join us as they crack on the intricacy of numbers and watch the knowledge infused between real estate and loans. Join Ian Jimeno with these action-packed talks brought to us by Dan Guenther about Denver’s market overview for Oct…
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Knowing what you know now, would you do things differently? Roman Tonkiv, who left his success in banking industry for real estate freedom joins us this episode to resonate his strong willpower, mindset for success, and knack for personal development. Comparable to his triathlon power, his transition between places to places and things he is immers…
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