Uncontested Investing is your no-frills real estate podcast with experienced guests & advice that matters hosted by Nate Zielinski. Hear from investors from across the United States as they share their stories of success and failure and provide actionable investing advice that they often learned the hard way, so that you don’t have to. Join Nate and a new guest every Tuesday to hear all the top information you need to be a success in real estate.
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Protecting Yourself From Risk in Real Estate Investing with Chris Branchetti
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Chris Branchetti is the Vice President of BCHH Title, who boasts a strong track record in private lending, MLS transactions, and handling a variety of property portfolios. Chris is with us on the show today to give us expert insights on today’s market and how real estate professionals can minimize risk of fraud, among many other things. Listen to t…
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The Power Relationship Equity in Business with Amy Kame
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Amy Kame is the Managing Director of the National Private Lenders Association and the Chief Strategy and Growth Officer of National Private Lenders Conference, Private Lender Law, and Private Lender Title. She is with us on the show to talk about her journey in private lending and leading multiple successful organizations. Listen now to learn more …
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Getting Real Estate Deals with Auction Houses with Danae Hill of Williams & Williams
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Danae Hill is the EVP of Auction Operations at Williams & Williams with decades of experience as a real estate agent before shifting her focus towards real estate investing. She is on the show with us today to talk about real estate opportunities in auctions and more. Listen now to learn more about how communication can help you achieve success in …
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How to Create and Manage a PROFITABLE Business with David Richter
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David Richter is a real estate investor, author, and the founder and owner of Simple CFO Solutions. He took the Profit First system developed by Mike Michalowicz and turned it into Profit First for Real Estate Investing, designed specifically to empower real estate professionals to make more profit and achieve financial freedom by gaining financial…
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What is Causing the US Housing Shortage? with Suzanne Andresen
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Suzanne Andresen is the President and CRO of REI Ink, a leading real estate publication in the US and one of Uncontested Investing’s biggest partners in the real estate space. She is on the show today to give a little bit of her insights on the challenges of the housing market and what solutions we can provide as real estate investors. Listen now t…
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Networking & Mentorship: How High Level Relationships Will Dictate Your Business Success with Hameto Benkreira
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Welcome to another engaging episode of Uncontested Investing! Today, I have the pleasure of chatting with Hameto Benkreira from PadSplit. Hameto shares his unique journey from being a Fulbright grantee in Indonesia to his current role in the tech and real estate space. We dive deep into his experiences with startups, the importance of taking calcul…
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The Keys to Finding Success in Entrepreneurship TODAY with Jon Hornik
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Jon Hornik is one of the most established leaders in the private lending industry. He is the Chair of LHRG’s prestigious Private Lender Law Group—representing over 100+ nationwide lenders, originators, investors, including top Wall Street banks and many others. He is on the show with us today to help us better understand what it truly takes to succ…
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Creating Strategic Marketing Success with John Seroka
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In this episode of "Uncontested Investing," host Nate Zielinski sits down with John Seroka, President of Seroka Marketing and PR, a firm with over 37 years of experience in the mortgage and private lending industry. John shares insights into his career, the importance of family legacy, and how his company helps private lenders and real estate profe…
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The Types of Deals Real Estate Investors Should Be Focused on in 2024 with Michael Carrozzella
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Michael Carrozzella is a loan officer at RCN Capital, but he has an extensive background in real estate investing, dating all the way back to his childhood. He grew up in a family of real estate professionals and that led him to venture into the same space, where he found success in building his portfolio and helping investors grow theirs through R…
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Celebrating the 100th Episode of Uncontested Investing with Original Host Tim Herriage
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In honor of Uncontested Investing’s 100th episode, we’ve invited a familiar face to sit down with us and talk about what he loves most – Tim Herriage. Since stepping away from the podcast, Tim has focused more on growing his portfolio and building Ternus, a lending company based in Dallas, among many other ventures. He is on the show today to answe…
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Becoming Successful in Today's Real Estate Market with Megan Harris
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Megan Harris is the founder and CEO of Empora Title, a title company based in Ohio that she founded during the pandemic. She has worked in the industry for years before deciding to build her own company and while it happened during a difficult time, it didn’t stop her from creating a successful business that solves problems for real estate professi…
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How to Overcome the Biggest Challenges in Your Business with Jacob Therrien
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Jacob Therrien is the Business Development Specialist at Bridge Loan Network, a software designed for the mortgage industry that helps mortgage brokers and private money lenders optimize their businesses and help real estate investors fund their deals. He is on the show today to talk about the importance of technology in the mortgage and real estat…
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Unlocking Financial Freedom through the Global Financial Training Program with Erica Sarway
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Erica Sarway is the Vice President of Marketing and Sales at Global Financial Training Program, a company dedicated to helping real estate investors achieve financial freedom through different programs and services. She is one of the most recognized women leaders in real estate and she is on the show with us today to help us better understand what …
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Networking with Intention to Build Strong Business Relationships with Kurt Power
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Kurt Power is a real estate investor, a certified IRA specialist, and the head of Business Development at Quest Trust. He has years of experience in different areas of the industry and he is on the show today to help us learn some of the most valuable lessons he learned throughout his career. Listen now to learn more about Kurt’s journey from the f…
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Why Systems & Processes Impact the Success of Your Real Estate Business with Larry Friedman Co-founder of SDF Capital
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Larry Friedman, the co-founder of SDF Capital, is a real estate investor with a strong background in accounting and finance. He got into real estate investing with his partner after years of working in different industries and they’ve successfully scaled their business from doing one deal every now and then, to now over 100 deals per year. Listen n…
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Risk Management & Insuring Your Success in Real Estate with Ryan Letzeiser
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Ryan Letzeiser is the CEO and co-founder of Obie Insurance, a company that provides insurance technology solutions for landlords in the single-family rental space. He has a background in real estate investing and that’s what got him into the insurance industry, to help real estate investors protect themselves and their assets better. Listen now to …
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Why "Perspective" Will Always Work for Investing in Real Estate Successfully with Tarik Turner
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Tarik Turner is the President of Ei8ht Street Funding, a mortgage company that lends for investment properties. He is a real estate investor, author, and former radio show host, and he is on Uncontested Investing today to talk about how his experience in radio prepared him for real estate and how he found his way into real estate investing, which e…
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Elevating Your Journey to Success through Mindset with Patrick Precourt
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Patrick Precourt is a real estate investor, educator, and the founder of Elite Edge Experience, a program focused on helping men change the trajectory of their lives through mindset work and personal development. He is an influential name in the real estate space and today, he is on the show to help us better understand the importance of your minds…
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The 'Who, Not How' of Real Estate Investing & The Beyond BRRRR Strategy with Gary Mascitis
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In this enlightening episode of Uncontested Investing, I, Nate Zelinski, have the pleasure of speaking with Gary Mascitis, the visionary founder of GSM Commercial Capital. We dive deep into Gary's remarkable journey from Wall Street to the forefront of real estate lending, sharing invaluable insights on adaptability, perseverance, and the transform…
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What to FOCUS On If You Want to Succeed As A Wealthy Real Estate Investor with Bar Shechter
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Bar Shechter, the Managing Partner at Lending Specialty, is a private lender who has a background in real estate that stretches far back into his childhood. He grew up around entrepreneurs who had multiple properties in their portfolio and that led him to getting into the same business, with a different goal. Listen to this episode to learn more ab…
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Learning to Adapt to the Current Real Estate Market | Farewell with Tim Herriage & Introduction to Nate Zielinski
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Over the last 2 years, Uncontested Investing has been hosted by Tim Herriage – a seasoned real estate investment expert dedicated to empowering everyday investors. Tim has brought a lot of value to real estate investors all around the country by inviting guests, talking about news and trends, and introducing opportunities for investors to grow and …
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The Blueprint for Growing & Scaling Multiple Businesses with Ricardo Rosales
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Ricardo Rosales is a real estate entrepreneur with years of experience in flipping and owning rental properties. Today, he is the CEO of Top Of The Line VA and Prospector Web, which are businesses he built out of the challenges he faced during different market cycles. He is on the show today to tell us more about his journey, what fuels his passion…
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The Power of Compounding Wealth in Real Estate with Mark Bloom
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Mark Bloom is the co-founder of NetWorth Realty, a large wholesaler and hard money lender in different states across the country. He is a seasoned real estate investor with over 20 years of experience in the industry, and he is on the show today to talk about the reality of being a real estate investor and how you can become a reliable wholesaler i…
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The Crucial Role of Processes in Business with Rudy Casanova
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Rudy Casanova is the co-founder and Chief Revenue Officer of Global Strategic Business Process Solutions, a company that provides back-office support for businesses across different sectors. He has been in business, helping entrepreneurs of all levels make their businesses more structured and efficient for over 10 years, and he is with us today to …
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Exploring the Frontiers of New Construction with Dustin James
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Dustin James is the CEO of Texas Kings Capital, a real estate business involved in many different asset classes nationwide. He is an experienced real estate investor with a strong background in new construction and he is with us today to help us learn more about the things that matter when you want to become a developer. Listen now to learn more ab…
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Dominating Your Real Estate Market at a Young Age with Anthony Todesco
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Anthony Todesco is a young Houston-based real estate investor with operations across 7 states in the country through his company, Amplified Properties. He has experience in multiple asset classes and he is with us on the show today to talk about what it’s been like to get into real estate investing at a very young age and the lessons he learned alo…
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Exploring the World of 3D Construction Printing with Justin Fordham
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Justin Fordham is the CEO of Fordham Enterprises and an expert in the 3D Construction Printing (3DCP) space in real estate. He is with us on the show today to give us insights on the real estate development market and what the 3DCP space today looks like. Listen now to learn more about 3D construction printing in real estate and how it can be a sol…
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Growth in Leadership with Mindset, Networking, and Decision-Making with Jason Pritchard
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Jason Pritchard is a highly accomplished real estate entrepreneur with over a decade of experience in sales and a large real estate portfolio in California. Jason is the owner and founder of multiple real estate businesses today and he is with us to talk about his journey and the most important lessons he has learned throughout the years. Listen to…
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Strategies for Real Estate Legal Safeguards & Protecting Your Investments in 2024 with Randall Miller
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Randall Miller is the President and CEO of Randall S. Miller & Associates, a Michigan-based law firm that specializes in representing mortgage lenders, servicers, financial institutions, credit unions, and private investors. Randall has been in practice for over 30 years now and he is on the show today to help us better understand the best ways we …
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Unlocking Success Through Perseverance with Dean Rogers
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Dean Rogers is a former NFL player and currently one of the biggest names in the real estate space. Dean started his journey in real estate investing 10 years ago and today, he is the founder of Home Helpers Group, he actively invests in real estate, and he is coaching people who are interested in getting into the space too. Listen now to learn how…
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Redefining Real Estate Insights & The Importance of Customer Service with Robert Rakowski
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Robert Rakowski is the founder and publisher of REI Ink magazine - one of the industry’s most reliable sources of data today. Robert is an industry expert with years of experience in different magazine companies and today, he is on the show to shed some light on the purpose of REI Ink and how it is changing the real estate investing industry. Liste…
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Redefining Rehab Standards with Clint Lien
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Clint Lien is the Executive Vice President of The Bluebook International, a company that provides solutions for real estate investors to help them estimate rehab costs efficiently and accurately. He has been in the industry for years, helping provide reliable resources for real estate investors, and he is on the show to help us better understand th…
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Building a Profitable Self-Storage Investing Business with Stratton Brown
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Title: Navigating the Modern Real Estate Landscape with Stratton Brown Description Stratton Brown is a real estate entrepreneur, the founder of Call Magicians, and one of the hosts of the Deal Champs podcast. He is with us on the show today to talk about how it was for him to build his real estate business from the ground up and get you into the mi…
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Decoding Real Estate Investment Trends with John Beacham
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John Beacham is the founder and CEO of Toorak Capital Partners, a company that works with lenders across the US and UK to originate business-purpose loans. He has decades of experience in leading financial institutions and building successful businesses and he is with us on the show to talk about things that we need to be focused on in today’s mark…
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Resisting the Influencer Temptation with Tarry Summers
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Tarry Summers is a seasoned real estate investor, developer, and entrepreneur, with hundreds of doors in his portfolio. He has been in business through different market cycles, he has learned from some of the most successful people in the industry, and he is with us today to share all the things that he learned along the way. Listen now to learn th…
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Digitizing Data to Put in the Property Owner’s Back Pocket with Chuck Hattemer
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Chuck Hattemer is the co-founder and CMO of Poplar Homes, a nationwide property management company based in California. Chuck and his team are focused on helping mom-and-pop investors across the country manage their properties better by giving them access to institutional power and he is with us today to talk about the importance of effective prope…
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Navigating Affordability Issues in the Real Estate Market with Mike Tedesco
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Mike Tedesco is the CEO of Appraisal Nation with decades of experience in lending, banking, credit, title, closing, appraisals, and real estate investing. He has been around through different economic cycles and he is with us today to help us understand what’s going on behind the scenes in the real estate space. Listen now to learn more about the t…
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Safeguarding Pet Owners and Unleashing FIDO Scores with Victoria Cowart
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Victoria Cowart is the Director of Education and Outreach at PetScreening, a company that aids in helping residential and commercial spaces become more pet-friendly. Aside from that, Victoria also has decades of experience in property management and she is with us on the show to talk about property management and how investors can make their proper…
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The Real Estate Revolution: Thinking Outside the Box to Solve America’s Housing Crisis with Robert Vazquez
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Robert Vazquez is a serial entrepreneur, national speaker, and one of today's most influential real estate experts. Robert has years of experience under his belt investing in different asset classes. He is with us on the show to talk about his journey and what he’s currently seeing in the marketplace. Listen to this episode to learn more about the …
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The Ultimate Skip Tracing Solution with Mike Singletary
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Mike Singletary is a real estate investor and the CEO of Skip Force, a data aggregation company that helps real estate investors by providing high-quality data for their businesses. He is with us on the show to talk about the importance of data in your real estate business and how data can help you scale the right way. Listen now to learn more abou…
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Navigating Growth, Family and Consistency from the CEO’s Chair with Alex Gerhart
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Alex Gerhart is the CEO and President of Lifetime Quality Roofing, a national-level commercial roofing contractor, specializing in insurance restoration. He has built his company from the ground up to where it is today and he is with us to share the experience – the good, the bad, and everything in between. Listen now to learn more about Alex, how …
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Diving Deep into Real Estate Market Data with Daren Blomquist
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Daren Blomquist is the VP of Market Economics at Auction.com. His work is focused on gathering and analyzing data to help real estate investors find the best investments that will help them succeed in scaling their businesses and growing their portfolios. Listen to this episode to learn more about Daren’s insights on today’s market and why you shou…
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The Man, The Myth, The King of Data: Rick Sharga!
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Rick Sharga is the founder and CEO of CJ Patrick Company, a market intelligence firm providing industry insights, forecasts, and analysis to real estate companies. Rick has years of experience in the real estate and mortgage industries and he is with us on the show to talk about what we can expect from the market in the last few months of the year.…
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Grit, Clarity and Vision: Building Success One Step at a Time with Brady McDonald
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Brady McDonald is the founder of The Grit Mastermind and CEO of Brightwork REI, a development company focused on building state-of-the-art self-storage facilities. He is a real estate investor with experience across many different asset classes and he is on the show today to tell us about his experience in building a mastermind, scaling multiple bu…
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Transforming Trajectories: The 203k Loan Blueprint with Matt Porcaro
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Matt Porcaro is the founder of The 203K Way, a program that helps real estate investors build their portfolios by using the FHA 203K loan. He is a seasoned real estate investor who specializes in fix and flips, the BRRRR strategy, and small multifamily properties, and he is with us on the show today to shed a little more light on The 203K Way. List…
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Every Meeting is Important Even if it Doesn’t Put a Check in Your Pocket with Justin Colby
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Justin Colby is the founder of The Science of Flipping podcast. He is a real estate investor and coach focused on investing in the single-family space, helping thousands of people explore their options as real estate investors, and getting involved in the best ways possible. Justin is with us today to give us a little more insight into the single-f…
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Discovering Your Real Estate Edge: Mentorship, Mastery, and Mindset with Greg Herlean
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Greg Herlean is the founder of Horizon Trust Company, which helps individuals make the most out of their retirement funds through self-directed IRAs and alternative investments. He is an SDIRA expert and he is on the show today to share his story with us and tell us the lessons that entrepreneurship has taught him over the years. Listen to this epi…
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Beyond Transactions: Building A Business That Buys You Time with Kent Clothier
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Kent Clothier is the CEO and founder of Real Estate Worldwide and The Boardroom Mastermind. He is an established real estate investor, speaker, and coach, and he is with us on the show today to talk about the things that changed his perspective on business and life, and how he is using his knowledge and expertise to help other entrepreneurs succeed…
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Wealth Diversified: Unleashing the Power of Income-Generating Franchises Kenny Rose
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Kenny Rose is the founder and CEO of FranShares, the first platform that allows people to get involved in franchise investing for a fraction of the cost. He is with us on the show today to help spread the word about franchise investing and why it is a great vehicle for diversification. Listen now to learn more about FranShares, the world of franchi…
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Securing Your Real Estate Legacy: The Power of Asset Defense, Property Entity Structuring, and Estate Planning with Bob Bluhm
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Bob Bluhm is a national leader in asset protection who specializes in helping business owners build their businesses the right way, so they can reach their goals without compromising their investments. Bob is on the show today to share his expertise and help us better understand how business entities work and what could happen if they aren’t struct…
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