Showcasing Active duty military investors striving towards financial freedom through real estate.
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John and Anthony, two activist-minded rock and roll guitarists/song-writers talk progressive politics and music's role in changing the world.
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Hi ! I'm Jennifer Genao. I moved to Florida at the age of 17 and haven't looked back. The experiences and connections I've made here in Jacksonville have blossomed into long lasting relationships and memories, inspiring me to create Jenerally Speaking. Every episode I get raw, real, & juicy with the hottest creatives, local talents and businesses in Jacksonville. Join me in discussion with some pretty amazing people I've met along the way and hear even cooler stories about our lives in the a ...
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World Dance Champions Olivia Card & Anthony Kantin
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This week on Jenerally Speaking I had the honor of interviewing World Class Dancers Olivia Card and Anthony Kantin. We talk about the dance community in Jacksonville and it's never ending opportunity if you or someone you know is looking to get up and start dancing. Jacksonville offers a wide variety of different dance opportunities and classes. Ol…
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This week I interview an incredible Jacksonville fanatic Ari Pinto. Ari is a wealth of knowledge regarding Jacksonville and I was honored to get to know him and his story for this week's show. Ari tells us about his diverse upbringing and how it's led him to this amazing city we call home. He's a Real estate Agent here and a foodie just like myself…
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Archetype Aperture ft Jenerally Speaking's Jennifer Genao
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hey everyone ! I got the amazing opportunity to feature on another podcast called Archetype Aperture hosted by Jim Mullis. After hours and hours of interviewing so many people, it is truly an honor to be in the interview seat this time being the one to answer all the questions I loved talking to Jim about all my passions and how I have built myself…
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Welcome to this weeks episode where we talk about all things musical in Jacksonville with my cohosts for the evening Kody Paul and Kenzie’s Place. Two musical superstars out of Jacksonville who talk about being singer/songwriters in this city and their experiences here. I loved getting to know both of them individually and seeing how driven they ar…
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9/11 Tribute ft. Navy and Marine Vet Noel & Albe Genao
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With the remembrance of 9/11 coming up next week I decided to do a tribute episode to recognize and pay respects to all those who serve our country every day including our great military and first responders. Join my guests and I, my Dad and Uncle, tell us this week about their lives in the military, where they were on 9-11, and how their journeys …
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Jax Photography Series Part 2 - Kris Baldwin & Jahlyn Hall
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Two young and talented photographers take the mic for the Jax Photography series Part 2; Kris Baldwin & Jaylen Hall At 23 and 16 these two represent the next generation of greatness coming out of Jacksonville. With their creative skills, unstoppable drive, and heartwarming stories they are changing the photography game one picture at a time. We tal…
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PART 1 : Jax Photography Series with Jonathan Duenas & Russell and Kiera Arimenta
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Last episode I did all models to kick start this idea of a photography series. It was inspiring to hear the stories of 3 photographers in Jacksonville who have made names for themselves in their own ways. From challenges in photography to motivating others in our community, this episode is SPECIAL. For those who need tips or some advice from the pr…
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Local Influencers Massiel López, Lina Mariah, & Zéke Tayag
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Massie, Zéke, and Lina joins Jenerally Speaking this week (date) to discuss everything networking and so much more. From juggling multiple careers, to building their individual brands, and creating consistent content, stay tuned and you might learn something about how even YOU can get started building an empire of your very own. Support the show…
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Scott Whatley joins Jenerally Speaking this week to tell us all about the comedy scene here in JAX. From the community to it’s ever growing culture, join me for a great laugh with a good friend. Support the showBy Jennifer Genao
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Empowering Your Wellness with Leona Douglass
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Leona Douglass has been a professional in empowering health and wellness for over 20 years. Her calming energy and intelligence guide herself and I through a conversation that is life changing. Enjoy and be empowered by one of my favorite shows so far. Support the showBy Jennifer Genao
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Josie Valentine, the director of Copper Closet joins me this week and talks about her role for CC and her journey here in Jacksonville and mental health. She is full of life and knowledge and I know you’ll enjoy this one. Support the showBy Jennifer Genao
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Jacksonville's Hairstyling Prodigy Kayla R. Jones
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This week I decided to bring on a super talented Hairstylist, Kayla Renee Jones; a Jacksonville native born and raised. Kayla has been styling hair her whole life and as she mentions in the podcast, this industry in hair is something that "chose her" instead of her choosing it. Go listen and be inspired by a promising young lady showcasing Jacksonv…
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Brandon Stromberg joins me this week in talking about Jacksonville’s many tattoo shops and tattoo culture. Being a girl who loves getting tattoos herself, I learned a lot about our local tattoo community and what it has to offer. Enjoy ! Support the showBy Jennifer Genao
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Published Author, poet, & military veteran Aaron Woodson
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I had the honor of having published author, poet, and military veteran Aaron Woodson on Jenerally Speaking. We talked about his journey in writing and how he ended up here in Jacksonville. Don’t forget to buy Aaron’s books available on Amazon. His latest creation is called “The Face of Expression 3”. Support the show…
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Emefa Kumasah, owner of Awo Body in Jacksonville gives us all the secrets to her success in building her Gwanaian body care brand. From Ghana to Jacksonville, she shares crucial tips for anyone looking to build their brand and business better. Enjoy the helpful insights Emefa shares and don’t forget to check out Awo Body for all your skin care need…
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Destiny Whitehead is the creator/owner of Mr.Barrtender here in Jacksonville, Florida. From an unfulfilling career to owning her own business of Luxe Bartending & Mixology! Click to listen to an inspirational woman and a wholesome conversation. Support the showBy Jennifer Genao
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Greetings. This week join my very talented and sweet friend Thai Monroe and me as we talk about her ambitions in music and her life leading up to Jacksonville to right now. Thai is an incredibly funny and smart woman on a mission to better herself and the people around her. I hope you enjoy this week’s episode! Support the show…
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Bestselling & Award Winning Author Melody Pendlebury
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Join me this week in welcoming my dear friend and Award Winning Author Melody Pendlebury. Melody is a children's book author who is incredibly gifted at her craft in writing and it was a pleasure to sit down with her this week and dive into her world as a writer here in Jacksonville. Join our discussion and don't forget to buy her best seller 'A Gi…
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Jacksonville Legends Justus Pinno & Miguel Quintanilla
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Justus Pinno and Miguel Quintanilla join me this week in discussing Miguel's clothing line and Justus's music and knowledge of Jacksonville. These two are some of the most talented individuals I've met here in Jax and I can't wait to share with you what they have to say about their incredible journey's. Support the show…
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Jacksonville home grown musician Steven Rose joins me this week in discussing his life in music and his thoughts on Jacksonville's music culture. From where his life started in music, to his favorite spots in Jax to catch the best bands, Steven shares an amazing side of his life with us to be apart of. Support the show…
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Sasha Napier & Rafael Brea from Executive Med Spa
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Sasha Napier & Rafael Brea from the Executive Medical Spa in Jacksonville join me on this week’s episode to talk about their work at the spa. We touch on the importance of skin care for both men and women as well as the stigmas for Botox and fillers. These two are very special to me so I hope you enjoy them and our conversation as much as I did. Su…
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The Beautiful & Talented Haley Nicolle Harrison
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Help me welcome an amazing and talented woman and my dear friend Haley Nicolle Harrison. On this episode we catch up from where we met and to where we are now. Her life working as a former investigative reporter to a now new career has been challenging yet rewarding. Laugh with us and enjoy! Support the show…
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Episode 100: Celebrating our 100th Episode with Anthony and Peggy Pinto
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In this episode, we explore: Celebrating 100 episodes of Lessons In Real Estate Show Going on hiatus Thanking you, the learners What's next? About Anthony: Anthony Pinto is the Managing Partner of Pinto Capital Investments (PCI), a real estate investment firm focused on acquiring affordable and workforce multifamily properties and apartment buildin…
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Episode 99: A Walk Down Memory Lane with Peggy Pinto
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In this episode, we explore: Guest Intro: Peggy Pinto Reasons why we do real estate Start in real estate Getting over fears and doubts Sacrificing time with family to have more time with family In the Military, you're replaceable About Peggy: Peggy Pinto is an Active Duty Navy Nurse, Co-Owner of Pinto Capital Investments, Wife to Anthony, a Villano…
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In the very first episode of Jenerally Speaking, Jennifer welcomes long-time friend Fernando Meza. Fernando couldn't be a more perfect first guest. Jenn and him discuss life here in the infamous Duval County and how Covid has changed the service industry we know so well, forever. Support the showBy Jennifer Genao, Fernando Meza
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Episode 98: Fighting Human Trafficking with the Power of Real Estate
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Welcome back to another episode. Today’s guest, Tyler Goble, is an active duty Marine Corps officer who uses proprietary code to analyze investment opportunities and mitigate risk. He is also the owner of LTG investments, a company dedicated to fighting human trafficking through the power of real estate. If you would like to know more about real es…
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Episode 97: Space Force and Multifamily Investing with Myles Spetsios
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For today's episode, we have an awesome guest Myles Spetsios. A founding member of The Joint Chiefs of Real Estate also known as JCORE. He is an active duty space force officer and a general partner on over 250 units. Tune in as he shares what he has done to make investing in real estate work even while on active duty. If you would like to know mor…
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Episode 96: $1M in Real Estate in 1 Year with Patrick Menefee
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Very excited to have Patrick Menefee on the show. He is the founder and CEO of Invest DGP. He created the Invest DGP platform to give back to the community and help others the way he’s been helped! Patrick grew up in Minnesota. He graduated from Ranger School in 2012 and spent time in Africa and Southwest Asia over his 6-year career as an Infantry …
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Episode 95: Getting Started in Real Estate While on Active Duty with Patrick Kappel
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Welcome to another episode! Patrick Has been investing since 2008. Since then he and his wife have managed to acquire an impressive net worth and amount of real estate in a short amount of time individually, no syndications or partnerships involved. He enlisted right out of high school in the year 2000, went through the nuke program as a sub guy an…
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Episode 94: Exchanging Deep Facts About 1031 Exchanges with Greg Schowe
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Welcome to the Greg Schowe! Greg Schowe is an advanced real estate specialist with over 20 years of experience. His expertise is real estate transfer tax planning, specializing in the not-so-well-known tax code that is Section 1031. Greg combines his knowledge of real estate and tax laws to help individuals plan the most advantageous way to execute…
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Episode 93: Diving into Renter-proof Homes and Managing Tenants with Josh Baker
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Josh Baker has been a diver all his life. Once at Navy boot camp, he almost went in the cryptography direction but the call of the dive was far too strong. He built a storied military diving career, from secondary command, climbing the ranks to first-class, making chief his first year on the mobile diving and salvage unit, and running the diving ro…
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Episode 92: The Lifetime Entrepreneurial Prowess of Greg Dickerson
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Greg was born into a military career family. His father and every man in their house all served in the military. Early on, he was instilled with an entrepreneur mindset and realized that life was all about providing value and scaling. He built multiple businesses and lived a long storied life that many business owners dream of. Greg went from doing…
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Episode 91: Family Offices and the Veteran Housing Crisis with James Marszalek
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We all need a roof above our heads. The first and most crucial in Maslow’s hierarchy of needs. When you meet your basic housing need, time and opportunities become abundant. Not to mention the mental benefits of getting to live properly. It is a tragedy how many families and veterans in the military can’t even meet this basic necessity. James offer…
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Episode 90: Lean on Me: The 2-second Problem Solving Culture We All Need with Hugh Carnahan
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Hugh rocks a mustache like it’s nobody’s business. But it is his business to make sure your organization is just as suave. Hugh went from working for a W2 in what felt like forever then jumping ship into the family manufacturing business without any prior experience. What he had instead was military training and an extensive education in financial …
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Episode 89: Connecting through Meaningful Languages and Storybranding with Dane Logan
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Dane is a good friend and an even better storyteller. You can tell by the way he connects using language, talking about psychology, relationships, and development. His story starts at the Silicon Slopes, the rising tech mecha in Utah. While his high-level tech career was in an upward swing, he came to a crossroads. He chose Love and took the road l…
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Episode 88: The Value of SEO in Building Optimized Podcast Websites with Kris Reid
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Kris Reid greets us with a sunny morning episode all the way from Vietnam! Originally from Brisbane, he studied software engineering during his time as an Army cadet with the Australian military. A path that led him to software in finance and the banks of London. He then rode that high all the way to the 2008 crash. He goes home beat down and works…
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Episode 87: Visionaries, Implementers and Leveraging Experience with Ashton Levarek
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We are joined today by Ashton [in Afghanistan], the other half of the Levarek brother duo that runs Valkere group. They went from bouncing off each other’s ideas to finding their complementing. Ashton was a helicopter rescue for the Coast Guard for 6 years and then retired as an Air Force Pararescue. All Ashton ever wanted was to be deployed as muc…
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Episode 86: Making Long Distance Investment Work as a Real Estate Couple with Suzy and Michael
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Today, we will get twice the value in lessons! Suzy and Michael are a Real Estate couple, not to mention Suzy is a rare female syndicator in an industry dominated by men. They make this all work while being based overseas 4,000 miles away! Unheard of. Michael is on active-duty Air Force stationed in England while he completes his Phd in Biochemistr…
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Episode 85: From Student Housing to Massive Mobile Home Parks with Jesse Futia
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In today's episode, we are joined by Jesse Futia. Jesse is all about Freedom. At just 25 years old, one of his biggest motivators is financial freedom for his family. Born and raised in Upstate, NY. Jesse is an active-duty Army officer stationed in Fort Benning, GA. He split time between the 10th Mountain Division at Fort Drum, NY and the 75th Rang…
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Episode 84: Strategies in Purchasing Commercial Real Estate with Stephen Quesinberry
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In this episode, we explore: Guest Military Background CoreLogic company Acquisition Process Talking with Brokers Building Rapport and Credibility Factors with Brokers LOI Strategy Why choose being a Limited Partner About Stephen: Stephen began real estate investing in 2013 when he purchased his first Single family house. Since then, he has continu…
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Episode 83: Inside Sales in Real Estate with Gustavo Castro
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In this episode, we explore: Setting appointments through Cold Calling Maximizing marketing budget Generating Leads through Facebook Doing Facebook Ads Knowing that the consumer needs Residential Real Estate Finding the right marketing strategy About Gustavo: Gustavo "Gus" Munoz Castro, CEO and Founder of PowerISA -Originally from Mexico, I'm a for…
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Episode 82: Using Triple Net Lease with Industrial Real Estate with Neil Wahlgren
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In this episode, we explore: Guest’s military background Transitioning to Real Estate Raising Capital How to Evaluate Deals Triple Net Lease Advantages of Triple Net Lease Finding the right people Evaluating the Risks Types of Industrial Real Estate Knowing the available deals About Neil: Mr. Wahlgren brings nearly two decades of leadership in oper…
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Episode 81: Using Skillbridge to Invest in Real Estate with German Buendia
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In this episode, we explore: Guest’s military background Why Invest in Real Estate Finding and Closing Deals Lessons Learned SkillBridge Program About German: German Buendia is an active duty Gunnery Sergeant, in the United States Marine Corps, and has been serving the nation for the last 18 years. Currently Stationed at Camp Pendleton, California,…
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Episode 80: Perfecting Social Media Marketing with Oliver Perry
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For today, we have the privilege to have Oliver Perry, the founder of the Real Estate Investing Association in Fort Knox. Oliver is a US Army officer and has worked in the Army in various positions. He is also well versed in all things marketing when it comes to multifamily and has created a brand by his own name which is very prominent on social m…
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Episode 79: Why You Need the Right Mindset to Be Successful with Buddy Rushing
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For today's episode, Let's welcome our guest Buddy Rushing, The owner and founder of White Feather Investments. Through his sweat and tears, He was able to transform White Feather Investments to what it is today. His company is dedicated to educating and empowering military members to achieve financial freedom through real estate investing. Would y…
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Episode 78: The Power of Starting Early with Julia Zhu
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In today's episode we have the pleasure to have Julia Zhu. Julia, along with her boyfriend and partner, has established their own LLC called Middle Bridge Holdings LLC. They are now trying to do a multifamily syndication deal in Guam as well as looking for multi-family homes that are close to military bases. Want to learn more about real estate inv…
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Episode 77: Starting Early with Acquisitions and Investor Relations with Hersh Rai
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In this episode, we explore: -Guest Military Background -How he started real estate investing -Make money work for you -Networking with people -Importance of Networking -Deal Sourcing and Underwriting -Finding the right partner About Hersh: Hersh Rai is a Managing Partner of RaiVu Capital where he focuses on acquisitions and investor relations. In …
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Episode 76: Fair Winds and Following Seas with Vadim Rey
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In this episode, we explore: Guest Military Background How he started in real estate Lessons learned from the experiences Raising money for a deal Providing value to potential investors About Vadim: Vadim Rey was born in Ukraine, raised in Los Angeles, and educated in Boston. Having grown up blocks from Hollywood, CA, he was surrounded by wealth an…
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Episode 75: From Army National Guard to Real Estate Syndicator with Whitney Sewell
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A Kentucky country boy by origin, Whitney Sewell, Army Natural Guard Veteran, was deployed in Iraq for all of 2005 when he was awarded Soldier of the Year. He has been happily married with Chelsea for 10 years and have adopted three children in that time. In 2009, they transitioned to Real Estate Investing after Whitney's career in Law Enforcement.…
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Episode 74: Creation Story: Active Duty Passive Income with Markian Sich
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In this week's episode we are honored to have Markian Sich as our special guest. He is an Active Duty Marine Corps Communication Strategist, and Operations Officer stationed in New Orleans, Louisiana. As a third generation Ukrainian Immigrant, Markian learned about what citizens could achieve because of the bar that his parents and grandparents had…
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