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Love Lives

The Independent

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Love comes in many shapes and forms. People, objects, places, animals, music, and even moments are all capable of sparking those magical feelings within us. In this new video podcast from The Independent, we’ll be speaking to guests about the different loves of their lives, the stories behind them and what that love has taught them about themselves and their place in the world. Because all of us are capable of loving something – and deep down, it’s the things we choose to love, and how we lo ...
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Welcome to The Clever Investor Show, where your host, Cody Sperber, a seasoned real estate investor and educator, becomes your definitive source for everything in real estate investing and entrepreneurship. Each episode features conversations with giants in the industry like Grant Cardone, known for his real estate investor status; Wes Watson, sharing strategies for success; Eric Spofford, focusing on business growth and niche real estate markets; Pace Morby, a creative financing expert; and ...
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When it comes to matters of the heart, what’s going on in our heads? We’re joined by neuroscientist Nicole Vignola to discuss the science of falling in love, the chemicals that induce that giddy feeling, and how to trick our brains into creating lasting love. Nicole also reveals how long it really takes to get over a breakup, why love can feel addi…
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Comedian, QI writer and Private Eye journalist Andrew Hunter Murray joins us this week to discuss his latest novel, A Beginner’s Guide to Breaking and Entering. We talk with Andrew about satirising the housing crisis, the power of humour in storytelling, and how to humble the world’s billionaires using sudoku. We also discuss the golden age of Twit…
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This week, we’re joined by Sunday Times bestselling author Otegha Uwagba to discuss how she left the systemic racism and misogyny of the corporate world to pursue a career in writing. We discuss everything from the paralysis of writer’s block, to how doom-scrolling on social media impacts body image. We also discuss all things fashion, the problem …
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SUMMARY: In this conversation, Cody Sperber interviews Jack Bosch, an expert in the land space, about his experience and strategies in the land flipping business. They discuss the different types of land deals, including infill lots, land in the path of growth, and larger recreational acreage. They also talk about the financing options for land dea…
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SUMMARY: In this conversation, Trent Ellingford shares his journey from residential real estate to commercial real estate wholesaling. He discusses the challenges and benefits of commercial real estate, the lessons he learned from the market crash, and the importance of making decisions and taking action. Trent also highlights the scalability of co…
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(Recorded March 31st) Salman Ali (@SalmanAliNBA) and Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS) discuss: * On the Rockets continued success * Can Houston make the Play-In Tournament? * Other than shooting, where is Jalen Green improving? * Is Green playing better because of Alperen Sengun’s absence? * How does Sengun fit into Houston’s long-term plans? * Reacting to…
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BRIT Award winning singer-songwriter Tom Walker joins us to discuss his second album, I Am. Tom opens up about one of the singles on the album, ‘Lifeline’, about the unexpected death of a friend, and how writing the song allowed him to process his grief. “It’s one of my favourite songs I’ve ever written, but also the most difficult song to listen t…
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SUMMARY: Derek Jarr, a real estate investor and entrepreneur, shares his journey in the real estate industry and the evolution of his business. He discusses the concept of Stay Frank, a sale leaseback company that helps homeowners in financial distress stay in their homes. Derek explains how Stay Frank makes money by wholesaling deals and selling t…
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SUMMARY: Cody Sperber interviews Eric Cline, who shares his journey from personal turmoil to success in the wholesaling and flooring businesses. Eric's story includes overcoming addiction, losing a multimillion-dollar business, and rebuilding his life. He emphasizes the importance of resilience and learning from setbacks. Eric's experience in sales…
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Salman Ali (@SalmanAliNBA) and Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS) discusses the Houston Rockets winning 9 straight games and putting themselves in position to make the NBA Play-In Tournament. Topics include: -How are the Rockets winning without Sengun? -Ime Udoka’s adjustments -Is Jalen Green back on track to stardom? -Dissecting Green’s streaky scoring effi…
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This week on Love Lives, we’re joined by author Ela Lee to discuss her hotly anticipated novel, Jaded, which tells the story of a young lawyer who wakes up the morning after a work event with no memory of how she got home. We chat with Ela about the confronting aftermath of “blackout sex”, the grey area of consent, and why we need to debunk the ‘ni…
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SUMMARY: Tim Mai, an expert in real estate, shares his journey from flipping houses to teaching others and eventually transitioning to commercial real estate and capital raising. He emphasizes the importance of building relationships and leveraging the capital raising aspect of the business. Tim also discusses the creation of the Hero brand and the…
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Salman Ali (@SalmanAliNBA) and Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS) discuss: * Alperen Sengun likely out for the season * Cam Whitmore out for three weeks * What are the Rockets remaining goals for the season? * Amen Thompson excitement * Reacting to Jalen Green's scoring outbursts * Where does Green rank among Houston's other prospects? All that and more. Loo…
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SUMMARY: In this episode, Logan Fullmer shares insights from his extensive real estate journey, from strategic partnerships to astute acquisitions of vacant lots. Listeners gain valuable knowledge about resolving complex title issues and optimizing team operations. Logan emphasizes efficient deal management and the importance of avoiding insurmount…
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Love Lives is back, and we’re kicking off the brand new season with journalist and author Bryony Gordon. We talk to Bryony about her new book, Mad Woman, the hotly anticipated follow-up to her bestseller, Mad Girl. The book explores everything from perimenopause and the ongoing battle to prioritise women’s health, to addiction, binge eating, and me…
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Salman Ali (@SalmanAliNBA) and Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS) discuss: -Possible fallout from Tari Eason’s season ending surgery -Reacting to Jalen Green’s latest scoring outburst -What is the proper way to react to these games? -Has Green put concerns about his starting spot to bed? -Grading Rafael Stone’s tenure as GM of the Rockets -Where does Stone r…
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Jeremy Lee Miner, renowned sales expert and founder of 7th Level, delves into the essence of his groundbreaking Neuro-Emotional Persuasion Questioning (NEPQ) methodology. Miner emphasizes the importance of acquiring essential skills to thrive in the competitive real estate market and highlights the transformative power of tone in sales interactions…
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SUMMARY: Mauricio and Bethany talk about the different types of funds that an investor can look into as well as the normal pitfalls to be aware of and how to circumvent them. They have worked with Cody on the Clever Capital Fund for commercial real estate. These industry leaders provide valuable insight on how they produce, contract, and manage a f…
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SUMMARY: In this episode, Cody Sperber interviews Conrado Bauista, he immigrated to San Francisco and began purchasing real estate. Conrado has learned from failures and successes that connected him to Cody Sperber. They are now working to help Conrado get to the next level of real estate that will 10x his income and mentorship goals. Conrado and h…
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SUMMARY: In this episode, Cody Sperber interviews Austin Zaback, the founder of One Roof, a large wholesaling business in Scottsdale, Arizona. Austin shares his journey from being a student of Cody's to becoming a successful wholesaler and leader in the industry. He discusses the strategies and systems his company uses to close 50 wholesale deals p…
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SUMMARY: Cody Sperber picks the brain of Tempelton Walker to discover how he can work only four hours a day while still bringing in millions of dollars. Walker shares his story of how a small-town kid from Arizona got into real estate and wholesale investing. Tempelton Walker: Arizona local with a big personality, Tempelton has a passion for Real E…
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Join Cody for a sit-down with Matthew Beard as he shares his journey from real estate agent to creative finance expert. In this episode, we delve into the current challenges agents face and why transitioning to creative investment strategies is the key to better profits and financial freedom. Discover the personal struggles Cody and Matthew encount…
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Salman Ali (@SalmanAliNBA) and Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS) discuss: -Rockets bench Alperen Şengün in crunch time -Houston's reluctance to embrace Sengun as the franchise player -The continued pushback of this reality -Why is Houston still feverishly pursuing centers at the deadline? -What should they aim to achieve at the trade deadline? -Who are some…
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Today, we jump straight into the world of commercial real estate with Andrew Loranger. He walks us through his transition from a one-man show to leading a large team and highlights the pivotal role automation and strategic delegation play in this growth. We take a deep dive into the real-life challenges of developing properties, covering everything…
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Salman Ali (@SalmanAliNBA) and Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS) discuss: -Why have the Rockets struggled so much since Christmas? -Is Houston regressing to the mean as a team? -If they miss the play-in tournament, is this season a failure? -What is a reasonable goal for the remainder of the season? -Should the Rockets make a trade for the sole purpose of m…
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In this episode, Cody sits down with Grant to discuss important topics, such as the $100M defamation lawsuit Grant Cardone presented to John Legere...the in's and all the out's. They also discuss details of real estate rules, handling challenges in public life, and making significant business deals. They also explore the differences between trading…
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Join Cody Sperber, on a transformative journey from real estate struggles to multimillionaire success. Discover the secrets of using money as a tool for a fulfilling life and the vital role of psychology in achieving true success. Cody shares insights on mindset, the power of winners, and living in the present. Learn to make success an obligation, …
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Salman Ali (@SalmanAliNBA) and Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS) discuss: -Jalen Green's improved play -Has Green secured his starting spot? -Cam Whitmore's monster production -Is Whitmore a better prospect than Green? -How did so many teams pass on Whitmore? -The competition for Green's spot in Houston's core -Alperen Sengun's ridiculous 3-week stretch -Wi…
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Salman Ali (@SalmanAliNBA) and Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS) analyze Jalen Green's recent struggles for the Rockets (late upload). Topics include: -The cause of Jalen Green's struggles -Do we still believe in Green the player? -How can the Rockets help Green out? -Ime Udoka's 4th quarter benchings of Green -Will Udoka continue to start Green? -Will the …
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Cody is joined by Lamar Brown for a ]conversation on real estate strategies, the power of personal branding, and the pursuit of financial independence. In this episode, they’ll cover the highs and lows of real estate investing — from managing challenging tenancies to navigating the legalities of raising capital. Lamar will reveal the challenges he …
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Welcome to another episode where we dive deep into the world of real estate investing with the sharpest minds in the business. Today, Cody sits down with none other than Jamil Damji, a titanic figure in the industry known for his resilience and vast experience. Listen as Cody and Jamil explore the dynamic shifts in the real estate market, the impor…
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It’s been an incredible first year for Love Lives. After relaunching at the start of the year, we’ve been lucky to speak with a host of guests, including Hollywood actors, award-winning musicians, and bestselling authors. From female rage, healthcare injustice and violence against women, to queer representation, stunt work in film and a lifelong lo…
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Salman Ali (@SalmanAliNBA) and Chron.com's Michael Shapiro (@mshap2) discuss: -What was the goal of Phase 2? Has that changed? -How long does Phase 2 last? What does Phase 3 look like? -Who are the "untouchables" on the Rockets? -How will extension negotiations with Jalen Green and Alperen Sengun look? -How have Jalen Green's struggles impacted Hou…
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Cody sits down with business partners, Kristian and Bryant, for a deep dive into the world of commercial real estate. Explore the nuances of transitioning from residential to commercial properties as they unpack the challenges and triumphs of projects like the Chandler and Cooper development in Arizona. Gain insights into the profitability of whole…
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In today's episode, Cody is joined by Max Jimenez and a very special guest—his son, Hudson Sperber. Join them as they go deep into the world of real estate investment, seizing the opportunity presented by today's low mortgage rates. They're breaking out the calculators to dissect mortgages, discussing the art of creative deal-making, and gaining in…
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This episode cuts right to the heart of the trade, exploring both the emotional rollercoaster and the financial nuances of real estate wholesaling. Join Cody and special guest Max Jimenez as they share their personal challenges and triumphs within the industry, including how dealing with criticism can shape one’s path. They delve into strategic adv…
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In today's episode, we have Bryant, Forrest, and Robert Wensley from Investor Lift. They delve into the current real estate landscape, wholesale deals, and market dynamics. Join Cody and his guests as they explore topics such as The Mobile Marketing Machine, nationwide wholesaling, and how Investor Lift is staying ahead in this evolving industry. T…
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Salman Ali (@SalmanAliNBA) and Chuck (@ChuckingDarts) discuss: * A deep dive into how good the Rockets have been * Did either of us expect this? * Is Alperen Sengun the franchise player? * How should the Rockets build around Sengun? * What kind of roster will the Rockets need long-term? * Is Jalen Green the most obvious co-star candidate for Sengun…
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Cody sits down with Stephen Petasky and Bryant Aplass, the benchmark setters in the luxury real estate space. In this episode, they dive deep into the transformative journey of the company, Luxus, as they narrate captivating stories rich with lessons from their elite projects in Tuscany, Palm Springs, and Hawaii. They get into the gritty details of…
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Salman Ali (@SalmanAliNBA) and Bleacher Report's Dan Favale (@danfavale) discuss: -How surprising is the Rockets hot start? -Is there an element of luck with some of this? -Dan recalibrates his views on Alperen Sengun -Has the Rockets front office regained some respect? -Ime Udoka's impact on Dillon Brooks -Why we shouldn't discredit GM Rafael Ston…
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Cody sits down with real estate partners Bryant and Max to talk about all things real estate investing. They discuss the intricacies of building a successful business from the ground up, tackling early fears like insufficient funds. As well as strategies like wholesaling, rehabbing and the art of leveraging other people's money and credibility. The…
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Salman Ali (@SalmanAliNBA) talks with Sports Radio 610's Adam Spolane (@AdamSpolane) about the Rockets 4-game winning streak. Topics include: -What's changed from the first 3 games? -What's sustainable and what's unsustainable? -Why fans are overthinking Jalen Green -Why aren't Jalen Green and Alperen Sengun playing more together? -How have Fred Va…
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Cody takes us on his personal experiences in the world of real estate. From early struggles and doubters to finding the right mentor and making over $100 million in deals, Cody's story is sure to inspire and motivate you. He discusses the power of mentorship, the importance of perseverance, and the transformative effect of finding your passion. Wit…
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Salman Ali (@SalmanAliNBA) and Michael Shapiro (@mshap2) of the Houston Chronicle come up with 5 stat-free observations for the early season Rockets. Topics include: * Alperen Sengun's undeniability * Rockets concerning bench units * Cam Whitmore's absence from the rotation * Ime Udoka resonating with the young talent * Dillon Brooks' two-way impac…
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In this episode, Cody welcomes a returning guest, Jen Gottlieb. They talk about her online journey and discuss making good content, going live on social media, dealing with critics, and making online friends. Jen's main advice is to stay patient and kind online. Jen also talks about her book, "Be Seen," which helps people find their voice, build th…
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This week on Love Lives, we’re delighted to be joined by Brit award-nominated artist Tom Grennan to discuss his latest album, What Ifs & Maybes, and navigating life in the public eye. The Little Bit of Love singer talks to Independent TV’s Olivia Petter about how ditching destructive vices allowed him to focus on music, and how his love of family, …
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Salman Ali (@SalmanAliNBA) previews the 2023-24 Houston Rockets with play-by-play broadcaster Craig Ackerman (@ca_rockets) of Space City Home Network. Topics include: * Reasonable internal/external goals for the season? * Will Ime Udoka give Alperen Sengun a fair shake? * Is Jabari Smith due for a snap-back season? * Can Amen Thompson be in the Roo…
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Cody Sperber sits down with Alex Morton in this interesting podcast episode to discuss a variety of fascinating topics. They delve into Alex's early success story in network marketing, his strategies for building a personal brand through social media and public speaking, and some unconventional health practices. The conversation emphasizes the sign…
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Cody’s 50th podcast mash-up deep dives into real estate investing and personal development. It highlights the importance of finding a community of like-minded individuals, the challenges of the multifamily space, and emerging opportunities for cash-heavy investors. Cody also shares secrets for starting small in real estate wholesale and the use of …
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Salman Ali (@SalmanAliNBA) and @LockedOnFantasyBasketball host Josh Lloyd (@redrock_bball) project the Houston Rockets from a fantasy basketball perspective and, more broadly, as prospects moving forward. The two also discuss how much of an upgrade Ime Udoka could be to Stephen Silas. Subscribe to the free RNH newsletter: www.RedNationHoops.com Loo…
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