Best Ola Dantis Podcasts (2024)

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Ep. 4 - From Wall Street Dreams to Real Estate Titan with Bob Knakal 29:17

1M ago29:17

29:17

Step into the world of commercial real estate mastery as we welcome Bob Knakal, a visionary whose journey from a sports-loving New Jersey kid to a real estate behemoth is a playbook of ambition and strategy. Bob's candid discussions about his ascent within the industry, which includes pioneering success at Massey Knakal with an astounding $23 billi…

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Ep. 3 - Unveiling the Entrepreneurial Path in Real Estate with Ola Dantis 46:10

6M ago46:10

46:10

In our latest episode, we take a fascinating journey with Ola Dantis, who made a courageous leap from a corporate analyst to a successful real estate entrepreneur. Ola shares his story, the highs and lows of navigating the world of entrepreneurship, and the invaluable role mentorship played in his journey. From Nigeria and England to the US, from c…

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Ep. 2 - Creating Waves in Commercial Real Estate: Uri Man's Crystal Lagoon Vision 24:50

8M ago24:50

24:50

Ever wondered how an innovative mindset can transform communities and reshape the commercial real estate industry? Join us for a chat with Uri Man, CEO and founder of the Lagoon Development Company, who has done just that. Uri's extensive experience spans over two decades, starting with the Related Group in Miami and leading to the pioneering visio…

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Ep. 1 - Unlocking the Secrets of Retail Tenant Rep with Jason Baker 40:21

9M ago40:21

40:21

Join us for an insightful conversation with Jason Baker, co-founder and principal of Baker Katz, where we explore his remarkable 25-year career dedicated to the Houston retail market. Listen in as Jason shares his personal journey, from growing up in a real estate family to becoming a leader tenant rep. He gives us a behind-the-scenes look at his r…

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DS247 | Flipping a House and Making over $100k in Profit | Charles Chandler 18:51

1+ y ago18:51

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Charles Chandler is the Chief of Operations with My Tennessee Home Solution, a real estate solution company serving Middle Tennessee. During his time at West Point, Charles built and fostered relationships with his classmates that would soon become his MTHS co-workers. The company is composed of Veterans who are dedicated to serving others and maki…

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DS246 | Tenants Slips and Fall But Wants All Your Assets? | Garrett Sutton 22:15

1+ y ago22:15

22:15

Garrett Sutton is an American non-fiction writer and attorney. He is the founder of Sutton Law Centre and Corporate Direct. Previously, he has hosted Entrepreneur Magazine Legal Show. His books have been reviewed by Kirkus Reviews, Publishers Weekly, Booklist, and The State Journal-Register. Contact us: Dwellynn.com/invest…

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DS245 | How to Raise $2 Million of Private Money in 90 days | Jay Conner 30:20

1+ y ago30:20

30:20

Jay Conner has created a system of raising private capital from his investors. Contact Dwellynn www.dwellynn.com/invest

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DS244 | Buying 700 Houses Through Wholesaling | David Dodge 24:27

1+ y ago24:27

24:27

David specializes in using The BRRRR Method to acquire rental properties with none of his own money! David currently has a portfolio of over 90 Doors that generates him over 20K a month in CashFlow! (700+ Wholesale Deals, 150+ BRRRR Deals, 18 Years a Landlord) He LOVES teaching others how easy it is to wholesale real estate for huge profits & how e…

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DS243 | Buying $60MM Worth of Real Estate | Bryan Underwood 31:23

1+ y ago31:23

31:23

Bryan Underwood is the founding Principal of Responsible Residential (“RR”) and President of Responsible Real Estate, Inc. (“RRE”), a San Diego-based real estate investment company. Mr. Underwood started RR & RRE after spending more than ten years in his family business, A-1 Self Storage/Caster Properties, Inc. Responsible Residential is a San Dieg…

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DS242 | Understanding Investor Portal for Multifamily Syndication | Jake Marmulstein 15:36

2y ago15:36

15:36

Groundbreaker was just chicken-scratch on a napkin back in 2011 when Jake underwrote real estate investments at a growing REIT in Chicago. Preparing investment materials was cumbersome and handling investor relations was done with cobbled-together solutions like spreadsheets, decks, file storage for documents, and email. Managing data and answering…

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DS241 | How To Find A Good Property Manager | Janet Fields 21:01

2y ago21:01

21:01

Meet Janet Fields, the CEO of Oak Trust Properties in Charleston, SC. Working in one of the hottest real estate markets in the country, Janet has seen countless property owners get burned by subpar property managers. Listen as she shares the red flags to look out for when hiring a property manager! Shoutout to our Podcast Sponsor: www.CashFlowPorta…

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DS240 | How He Became A Millionaire Before 30 | JD Sustar 16:48

2y ago16:48

16:48

In a span of 3 yrs, JD Sustar already owns 22 rental properties (13 of those being single-family homes, 7 mobile homes, and 2 short-term rentals). He also helps and teaches thousands of people every day how to invest in real estate, and what steps they need to take to get their personal finances in order to reach financial independence. The Dwellyn…

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DS239 | From Selling Real Estate To Becoming An Investor | Mark McGuire 20:49

2y ago20:49

20:49

After seven years of relentlessly pursuing a music career through sheer grit, will, and determination, Mark’s band got a recording contract with RCA Records in 2014, but the terms weren’t right. Mark was given a choice: accept weak offer terms or pivot and reinvent himself.

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DS238 | From Long Corporate Hours to Financial Freedom | Karl Krauskopf 22:49

2y ago22:49

22:49

Karl got his start in real estate flipping houses. His business has always focused on acquiring and renovating significantly under-market value properties in areas experiencing tremendous market appreciation. As Karl diversified and scaled his business, real estate development was the natural next step and is now the primary focus of Auroras Invest…

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DS237 | From living in flip to ground up developments | Jake Harris 26:15

2y ago26:15

26:15

Jake Harris is a best-selling author on distressed commercial real estate, bringing 18+ years of experience in real estate, construction and investment management, and has been a featured national speaker on his expertise. Over the past 6 years, he has managed, developed, and acquired $200m+ in projects and over $250m in the development pipeline. J…

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DS236 | Understanding The Holy Grail of Real Estate Investing | Brent Bowers 20:11

2y ago20:11

20:11

As an Army Officer with over 8 years of service, Brent Bowers was spending a great deal of time away from his family, and he knew he needed to make some changes in order to be more present with his wife and children. His interest in real estate began in 2007 when he purchased his first home, so Brent began exploring real estate investing as a way t…

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DS235 | From School teacher to helping Protect Your Real Estate Investment | Jeremy Goodrich 21:40

2y ago21:40

21:40

By way of background, Jeremy is a commercial real estate insurance advisor who’s been teaching investors how to buy and protect properties since 2013. He’s the owner of Shine Insurance, which aims to protect some of the top real estate investors in the country, and the creator of The New Home Buyers Guide. Website: https://www.shineinsurance.com/ho…

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DS234 | From Paycheck to getting mailbox money | Fred Moskowitz 24:06

2y ago24:06

24:06

Fred Moskowitz is an experienced speaker, author, and educator.

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DS233 | Resigning from his day job to Multifamily Investing | Sunil Chillar 19:11

2y ago19:11

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Sunil Chillar is the owner and broker of EXIT Realty Urban Living located in Downtown Jersey City. After receiving his bachelor’s degree in finance and economics from what is now known as New Jersey City University, he worked his way up to the Assistant Vice President position of a large American stock brokerage and asset management firm. Feeling u…

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DS232 | Running 13 businesses and Still Buying Real Estate | Chris Craddock 18:05

2y ago18:05

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A nationally certified Life Coach in Leadership and one of the top Real Estate professionals in the world closing 30-65 deals a month, Chris Craddock is the host of the Uncommon Real Estate Podcast, a realtor, and entrepreneur who runs multiple successful businesses in the Washington DC Metro area (and Richmond, VA). Chris and his companies consist…

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DS 231 | Starting From Single Family To Building High Rises| Ari Rastegar 22:48

2y ago22:48

22:48

Ari Rastegar, a private equity executive bullish on Texas real estate, has invited a group of real estate editors to dinner in Austin, his hometown. He tells us to get ready—he will be ordering one of everything on the menu. Oh, tequila shots, too. At 37, he is one of the youngest investors in commercial projects across the state, and has invested …

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DS 230 | How to Wholesale Realestate Virtually| Cristina Ortega 22:45

2y ago22:45

22:45

Mrs. Property Solutions was started by Cristina Ortega in 2016, but it has since evolved into a family affair. Which is fitting because Cristina developed her love of helping people and real estate from her parents. We’re also a Christian company. We understand that might be a deterrent to some. But to us, that simply means we conduct business in a…

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DS 229 | Branding and Syndicating Multifamily Assets| Issac Bennet 21:24

2y ago21:24

21:24

YouAre is from individuals, for individuals. Our team comes from different backgrounds, but together have one vision, which is to create a platform that empowers others to discover their true purpose by putting their passions in practice. This is why our mission statement is to "awaken the aspiration of the individual." We want each person to bri…

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DS 227 | Dominate Real Estate Marketing| Brandon Cobb 22:08

2y ago22:08

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Brandon began his sales career calling on local builders, developers, and tradesmen to secure building product contracts for James Hardie building products. Mr. Cobb later joined Conmed Linvatec overseeing all medical device sales operations for the Middle, TN territory. Brandon received his Bachelor Of Science in Kinesiology at the University Of T…

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DS 227 | From Living In a Garage Apartment To Buying Apartments| Camilla Jeffs 32:04

2y ago32:04

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My real estate journey began when my husband and I were living in a poorly converted garage. It did its best to serve us well, but the building was hanging on for dear life. We discovered we were expecting our first child, and as you can imagine, this arrangement was not going to work for our growing family. We had to spring into action. My landlor…

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DS226 | From 16 units to 6 Billion in Assets | Mark Hamilton 29:19

2y ago29:19

29:19

Prior to Hamilton Zanze, Mark Hamilton sponsored the acquisition, ownership, and development of nearly 40 properties in the Bay Area. Mark’s main focus has always been locating value-add properties in changing urban neighborhoods and then re-working them into higher-quality buildings with higher incomes, improved tenant profiles, and higher resale …

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DS225 |Backstage Guide To Real Estate Investing| Matt Picheny 20:19

2y ago20:19

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Matt Picheny is a real estate investor, Tony award winner, and author of the #1 best-selling book, Backstage Guide to Real Estate. He is focused on developing passive income streams that enable investors to write their own story and choose how they want to spend their time. Matt has over 15 years of experience revitalizing and elevating communities…

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DS224 | Agent Sold His Way To Bigger Assets| Neil Timmins 23:46

2y ago23:46

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A true visionary, dreamer, and problem-solver, Neil J. Timmins is on a mission to make a deep personal impact in the lives of his team members and business partners. Neil is committed to establishing a lasting legacy through his work as a real-estate investor and mentor. After co-raising $1,000,000 for the Maverick Investment Club at the University…

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DS223 |How To Get Started in Short Term Rentals | Nancy Wallace-Laabs 37:53

2y ago37:53

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Nancy Wallace-Laabs is a licensed real estate broker in the state of Texas. She has more than 15 years of real estate investing experience, owns several rental properties, and was a property manager for more than 12 years in North DFW area. Nancy has presented to audiences about how to find the right investment strategy, how to find the next real e…

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DS222 |How To Find Motivated Sellers| Justin Silverio 30:53

2y ago30:53

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I was inspired at a young age to work in real estate development by watching my father build and renovate homes. However, it wasn't until I had been working in the VC/PE industry for over 12 years that I actually got to put my passion to work. Throughout my winding journey, I have accumulated knowledge in architecture, financial analysis and constr…

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DS221 | How To Get Started in Industrial Real Estate Investing| Chad Griffiths 33:12

2y ago33:12

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Chad entered the commercial real estate industry in 2004 and has completed over 500 transactions with clients ranging from local companies to large institutional owners. Chad has been a top 15 producer with NAI Canada-wide since 2013 and became a partner of the Edmonton office in 2015. An active volunteer in the real estate and business community, …

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DS 219 |Scaling from 40 to 4,500 units for his passive investor client | Gregg Cohen 24:10

2y ago24:10

24:10

Gregg never intended to be an entrepreneur, but when the corporate world left him disillusioned, depressed, and demoralized, he decided to take a leap of faith. So he created JWB Real Estate Capital, a vertically integrated real estate investment company dedicated to making rental property investing easy for clients. Gregg doesn’t just want to own …

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DS 218 |How He Made $700k In One deal| Matthew Teifke 23:19

2+ y ago23:19

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Matthew was raised in Round Rock, Texas where he loved playing sports and competing in anything imaginable with his younger brother. It was around the age of 13 that Matt saw his single mother start to invest in real estate and he was immediately drawn to the industry. At the age of 17 Matt became a licensed realtor and worked through college at Te…

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DS 217 |How to Pay Less Taxes| Catherine Tindall 20:44

2+ y ago20:44

20:44

We're a team of professionals with varied experience in the field who saw many of the same problems in small and large firms alike–excessive focus on compliance, underserved clients, technological illiteracy, and too little strategic thinking. We set about building a new kind of practice, one focused on client relationships, efficiency, and tangibl…

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DS 216 |How to Buy Real estate With Low Money Down| Chris Prefontaine 18:30

2+ y ago18:30

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Chris Prefontaine is a 3-time best-selling author of Real Estate on Your Terms, The New Rules of Real Estate Investing, and Moneeka Sawyer’s Real Estate Investing for Women. He’s also the Founder and CEO of SmartRealEstateCoach.com and host of the Smart Real Estate Coach Podcast. Chris has been in real estate for almost 30 years. His experience ran…

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DS 215 |How to Make Your First Million| Andrew Abernathey 21:32

2+ y ago21:32

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Mr. Abernathey is the Founder & CEO of Abernathey Holding Co. (management company). Mr. Abernathey began his investing career at the age of 13, investing in a variety of public securities and achieved an annual growth rate of 171.44% for 3 years. Since the beginning, Mr. Abernathey has been deeply interested in Warren Buffett’s value investing appr…

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DS214 | How To become Financially Independent | Walli Miller 25:45

2+ y ago25:45

25:45

I am a self-proclaimed money nerd! I love spreadsheets. I watched PBS specials about retirement for fun! There’s a difference between “good” with money and knowing how to build wealth. The truth is, I was good at staying out of credit card debt. I had so much to learn about managing and growing my money. I am a natural spender. I love a good sale. …

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DS213 | Financial Freedom Through Real Estate Investing | Michael Blank 24:52

2+ y ago24:52

24:52

Michael Blank is a leading authority on apartment building investing in the United States. He’s passionate about helping others become financially free in 1-3 years by investing in apartment building deals with a special focus on raising money. Through his investment company, he controls over $200 million in performing multifamily assets all over t…

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DS 212 |How To Find Accredited Investors| Bryan Ellis 23:03

2+ y ago23:03

23:03

My name is Bryan Ellis. I am publisher of Self-Directed Investor Magazine and of Accredited IQ Magazine. I'm also host of Self Directed Investor Talk, which has been downloaded far more than 1,000,000 times and I'm told is America's #1 podcast and for affluent self-directed investors. I'm also something of an expert in capital raising, self-directe…

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DS211 4 | Steps to Raising Money for your Real Estate deals | Dave Dubeau 29:00

2+ y ago29:00

29:00

Dave has been investing in real estate since 2003. Helping thousands of real estate entrepreneurs from around the world. Featured on some of the largest real estate shows on the internet. Shared the stage with Robert Kiyosaki, George Foreman, Arlene Dickinson, Ted Thomas, Robert Herjavek, Brian Tracey (to name a few).…

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DS210 | From Quitting Day Job to Buying Apartments | Ken Gee 28:14

2+ y ago28:14

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Kenneth is the founder and managing partner of KRI Partners and the KRI group of companies. He has more than 24 years of significant real estate, banking, private equity transaction, and principal investing experience. Throughout his career, he has been involved in transactions valued at more than $2.0 billion, much of which has included the acquis…

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DS209 | A New Way To Unlock Your Home Equity | Matthew Sullivan 26:06

2+ y ago26:06

26:06

QuantmRE's Equity Freedom Platform is a ground-breaking, patent-pending real estate investment and finance platform that has been designed to give homeowners and investors unprecedented access to the equity in single family homes. We're solving a major problem for homeowners who want to access the equity in their homes without taking on more debt. …

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DS208 | The Velocity of Money | Curtis May 36:49

2+ y ago36:49

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Clients hire me because I understand the value in making progress quickly. I have a unique program that doesn't make the mistake so often made in financial services-only planning for the distant future. I know that, while long term planning is important, everyone has current financial needs they need help with. My unique program helps clients find …

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DS207 | Funding Your Deals Made Easy | Heather Dreves 24:42

2+ y ago24:42

24:42

I started with Secured Investment Corp in 2012 as an Investor Relations Manager. It was immediately realized that I could bring great value and strength to the Fund Management Team and I have been serving as the Director of Funding and as a Fund Manager ever since. I have been in the private money space for the past 15 years and previously held my …

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DS206 | Leveling Up Your Passive Income Game | Lisa Hylton 23:40

2+ y ago23:40

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When I discovered passive real estate investing, it opened a door of opportunity I didn’t even know existed. I’d been juggling the demands of a high-pressure career and investing in real estate on my own. I had no idea there was an easier way to invest, that didn’t require all of my time and sole responsibility. Then, a colleague of mine introduce …

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DS205 | Making Triple NNN Lease Sexy Again | Drew Wahlgren 29:14

2+ y ago29:14

29:14

Aligning capital markets in both debt and equity to scale acquisitions in commercial real estate. Reach out to me or our team directly: [drew@magcp.com](mailto:drew@magcp.com)[https://www.linkedin.com/company/mag-capital-partners/](https://www.linkedin.com/company/mag-capital-partners/)[www.magcp.com](http://www.magcp.com/) Commercial Real Estate |…

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DS204 | Buying The Apartment You Were Leaving In | Van Sturgeon 19:01

2+ y ago19:01

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Over the past 30 years of working really hard, I overcame every obstacle and I am very successful in business. I could have pretty much anything that I want, but I still am not happy. There is an emptiness inside of me and I start to grow depressed. "What's next?" I have past the halfway point in my life. I struggle to figure out a purpose and what…

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DS203 | From Jail to Millions in Real Estate | Mark Owens 40:24

2+ y ago40:24

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Mark has been an active Real Estate investor in the Baltimore Maryland area for the last 15 years. With over 100+ rental units, Mark Owens has made a name for himself in the Baltimore Real Estate investor community. Mark purchased his first rental unit in 2002. At the time, Mark was self employed and was looking to generate some extra income to pay…

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DS202 | Get Money To Work For You like The Wealthy | Chris Naugle 32:45

2+ y ago32:45

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From pro-snowboarder to money mogul, Chris Naugle has dedicated his life to being America’s #1 Money Mentor. With a core belief that success is built not by the resources you have, but by how resourceful you can be. His success and national acclaim have come in large part to what he’s learned first-hand from seeking a better way to wealth creation …

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DS201 | From 2 Jobs To Buying Apartment | Tim Lyon 20:15

2+ y ago20:15

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Tim is a 15 year veteran of the New York City Fire Department (FDNY) and currently serves as a lieutenant in the borough of Queens. Until recently, he also worked part-time as an emergency room RN at a level 1 trauma center. He brings years of real world management and leadership experience to his real estate investment career. Tim’s initial goal w…

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