RJ Bates III, affectionately referred to as the Viking Wizard by his students, started his real estate investing career in 2014 after attending a real estate education program that put him $65,000 in debt. RJ contracted his first deal he found on the MLS and wholesaled it for a $7,500 assignment fee. That was the end of his former life and the beginning of his venture into becoming a real estate investor. Since that moment, RJ has become an influential figurehead in the real estate investing ...
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Iconic Messengers is the show for those looking to take their life to the next level.
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On This podcast I interview entreprenuers that are taking MASSIVE action to push their careers forward. Sometimes I have special guests co-host and we have a great time learning the tips, tricks and tactics that make them successful with a new interview weekly on Tuesdays and a Special masterclass every Thursday where I teach a topic that will help you break through and accomplish your goals for financial freedom and success. Bio: Mighty Mike helps brokers get more deals and transition into ...
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Darlene Root: Someone Moved The Real Estate Cheese
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I sat down with the incomparable Ms. Darlene Root, whose 45-year dance with real estate has been nothing short of a masterclass in navigating the market's ever-changing rhythms. She wove her tale from an impromptu start at 19, guided by parental skepticism, to a seasoned investor who tunes out the mainstream static for the clear notes of mentorship…
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Unlock the true potential of entrepreneurship with Tom Kroll, the revered coach's coach, as he shares his journey from job dissatisfaction to becoming a real estate investing powerhouse. This episode promises an arsenal of strategies for nurturing a business that flourishes on its own terms—imagine a garden that blossoms with minimal toil from you,…
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Embark on a transformative journey with me, RJ Bates III, as I engage with the visionary Gene Blinkov from Speed to Lead. Together, we unpack the incredible synergy that's driving the sales force behind Titanium Investments. From Gene's leap from Boston's drone videography scene to software prowess in Ukraine, to the inception of a game-changing pl…
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Unlock the door to financial freedom as I interview credit wizard Scotty Tregellas to reveal how to harness the power of credit in real estate investing. Discover the secret sauce to using credit cards at zero interest for down payments and funding your business operations, from marketing to payroll. We don't just skim the surface; we delve into th…
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Megan Harris: Why Investors Love Empora Title
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Ever felt the sting of a real estate deal turned sour due to clunky title processes? Say goodbye to closing headaches and hello to seamless transactions with Megan Harris from Empora Title, who joined me in the Titanium Vault for an eye-opening conversation. Megan unveils how their passionate team and innovative software are flipping the script on …
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Unlock the secrets of probate real estate with a twist of humor as I, RJ Bates III, sit with my buddy, attorney Al Nicoletti, within the hallowed halls of The Titanium Vault. We're tearing down the stereotypes and laughing our way through Al's unexpected leap from a harmony-loving college grad to a master of legal real estate dealings, with a parti…
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Ever felt the high-stakes thrill of closing deals with an audience hanging on your every word? Ky Logue and I take you behind the scenes of that electrifying world, walking through our live, on-stage closings at a real estate event. We unpack the rush, the strategies, and the mental gymnastics we perform to stay sharp when every second counts. Our …
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Real Estate Tycoon Faces Death Penalty | Pardon The Disruption
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Join the fray as we ignite conversations that are as heated as they are enlightening, all within this week's power-packed episode. Prepare to be swayed, amused, and informed as Steve Trang, Stratton Brown, RJ Bates III, and Chris Jefferson, join forces with me to dissect a spectrum of burning issues. From the repercussions of the Vietnamese real es…
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Devin Robinson: Avoid Regulations With The Installment Method
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From the streets of Los Angeles to the thriving communities of Charlotte, North Carolina, Devin Robinson's journey has been nothing short of extraordinary. As a serial entrepreneur with a diverse portfolio of 16 ventures since 2013, his career spans across a global photography company with projects in 30 countries to spearheading a dynamic real est…
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Virginia Bans Wholesaling | Pardon The Disruption
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Prepare to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of real estate as we delve into Virginia's mandate for wholesaler licensing. Join Aaron and our esteemed panelists Steve Trang, Leon Barnes, and Stratton Brown as they unpack the repercussions for investors and the delicate balance between industry self-regulation and governmental oversight. This heat…
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Today, let's talk about the power of being specific. If you're not getting the results you want, it's probably because you're not being clear enough about what you want. This applies to everything - workouts, business deals, even personal relationships. You can't get your time back, so use it wisely. Be specific about what you want, who you want it…
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In this exciting episode, we are thrilled to host a very special guest, R.J. Bates III, also known as "the King Closer". R.J. Bates is a renowned figure in the real estate industry, known for his unique and effective strategies in closing real estate deals. In our in-depth discussion, we delve into his innovative 'King Closer's Formula', a well-cra…
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From the NFL to Real Estate ft Dean Rogers
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Dean Rogers began his career in the NFL with the San Diego Chargers. Dean soon realized that if he kept playing his health would be at stake. After walking away from the NFL, he has been in the real estate industry since 2013 leading him to building a successful business in California. Since then, Dean has flipped and wholesaled 600+ houses and has…
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What kind of person are you becoming this year? It's 2024, time to step up. Are you becoming the person everyone trusts in your area or someone else? I'm done supporting others, it's time to build my own thing. As I help others, it becomes easier for me. I'm evolving, from a bar performer to a business person. I'm not just a supporting act, I'm the…
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Ricardo Rosales: I Don't Identify as a Real Estate Investor
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When Ricardo Rosales left the oil rigs for the unpredictable world of real estate, he unearthed more than just financial gains; he discovered a life redefined by confronting personal fears and the tenacity to scale operations for financial security. Together, we navigate the gritty realities of property investment and how the shift to wholesaling a…
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Does America Have a Credit Card Problem? | Pardon The Disruption
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Ever wondered how the sun-kissed allure of California's real estate market could be loaded with hidden pitfalls for investors? Our panel, including the ever-insightful Leon and Stratton, peels back the layers on the Golden State's investment landscape, dissecting Invitation Homes' decision to ditch their Californian portfolio. We toggle between the…
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Ever had one of those books that just smacks you in the face with a revelation? Nik Robbins had his eureka moment thanks to a single page that set him on a path from being a student grappling with the ups and downs of university life to a business owner with a story that's truly one for the books. Join us as Nik recounts his entrepreneurial rollerc…
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Was Travis Kelce Throwing a Tantrum or Showing Passion? | Pardon The Disruption
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Unlock the complexities of the affordable housing crisis as we bring together a dynamic group of real estate disruptors. This episode features Steve Trang, CJ, Leon, and special guest Cassi DeHaas, who all weigh in on the delicate dance between market forces, government interventions, and the role of investors. Expect a multifaceted discussion that…
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If You Wanna Be Great... It's Gonna Be Hard...
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Chasing greatness is never an easy path. It's about staying focused, dedicated, and resilient, even when the world seems to be against you. It's about putting in the hard work when no one else is watching, and not letting the naysayers deter you from your goals. Remember, the road to success is always under construction. Keep pushing, keep striving…
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The Worlds Youngest Business Acquisition Specialist
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The Worlds Youngest Business Acquisition Specialist joins me to discuss what it took for her to acquire a 1 million dollar company at the age of 17.By Pat Hilton
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Welcome To ICONIC MESSENGERS This is the episode that starts the revolution. I'm just a dude that started on the street corner with a guitar and took the dream all the way to sold out arenas. Let's raise the standard this year!By Pat Hilton
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Jamie LeBlanc: The Ragin' Cajun of Determination
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Ever dreamt of trading the predictability of a 9-to-5 for the thrill of real estate investing? That's exactly what my buddy Jamie LeBlanc did, and in this episode of The Titanium Vault, he pulls back the curtain on his transformative journey. From his humble beginnings in the oil fields of Louisiana to mastering the art of virtual wholesaling, Jami…
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In this insightful episode of the Mighty Mike Podcast, we are thrilled to welcome Wayne Zell! JD, CPA, a distinguished expert in business succession planning with over 35 years of unparalleled experience 🚀 in the field. Wayne has carved a niche as a preeminent voice, guiding thousands of entrepreneurs through the intricacies of transforming their s…
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Ep 14 Becoming Mighty Mike - New Playlist On YouTube
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In this new series I’m going to talk about Health, Wealth, and Happiness. My journey to achieve these things and how you can follow along on this journey for me to Become the best version of me. Mighty Mike! ---------------------------------------------- Invest with Us: Interested in joining our next multifamily syndication? Visit www.mightymultifa…
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Ep 13 - Nathan Gotch - Building an SEO business
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Nathan Gotch is SEO professional. Founder of Gotch SEO Academy and author of The SEO Entrepreneur. Let’s Take Mighty Action and Go Live Daily Using Streamyard! https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6576343673470976 Leave a Review on This Audio platform and tell me what you think... Was this of value? I appreciate you for being a loyal listener of the show!…
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Adapting to New Technology | Pardon The Disruption
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Get set for a riotous journey where we navigate the dreams and dramas of the real estate world with our panel of industry mavens, Steve Trang, Chris Jefferson, RJ Bates III, and Stratton Brown. From the serene shores of La Jolla to the expansive vistas of Salt Lake City, our guests share their aspirations for opulent abodes and the competitive zest…
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Get ready to navigate the high-stakes world of real estate investing with Daniel Hanna, aka DQ, as he shares his incredible journey from government consulting to mastering the real estate market. In our conversation, Daniel peels back the curtain on the critical role that sales expertise has played in his career and how it's become the cornerstone …
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Should You Adapt to Situations or Stick to Your Guns? | Pardon The Disruption
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Ever felt like you're running on a hamster wheel in your wholesaling business, sweating the small stuff and getting nowhere? Buckle up as we dissect the time-wasters trapping new wholesalers, with a side of witty banter from our expert panel—Steve, Leon, CJ and RJ Bates III. Get ready to chuckle and nod in agreement as we take a sledgehammer to the…
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Cassi DeHaas joins me in peeling back the curtain on the enthralling world of entrepreneurship, recounting the sweat and tears poured into the foundation of Titanium and our shared educational venture, Titanium University. Witness the untold narrative of Cassi's pivotal influence, the vision we crafted from the ground up, and the crucible of triump…
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Barbie Snubbed at 2024 Oscars | Pardon The Disruption
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Discover the ripple effects of hedge funds like Blackstone sweeping up properties and how it's reshaping the American dream, as we welcome the fiery Leon 'Growth' Barnes alongside Stratton Brown, RJ Bates, and Steve Trang. They're sparring over homeownership's place in financial education, debating whether the white picket fence is still the ultima…
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McKlane Bobbitt: W-2 Listener to 7 Figures
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McKlane Bobbitt used to work a W-2 job where he would listen to The Titanium Vault podcast to learn how to eventually become a full-time real estate investor. His journey from debt collection and medical device sales to the thrill of real estate investing is a masterclass in the power of mentorship, knowledge, and sheer willpower. As he peels back …
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Joe Felz: Millionaire in the Van Down by the River
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Grab your favorite cold brew and settle in for an extraordinary tale of redemption and triumph, as I welcome Joe Felz to share his incredible journey from the confines of a prison cell to the heights of the real estate industry. Joe, a once eight-time convicted felon, now co-owns a brokerage, a wholesaling and acquisitions company, a small hedge fu…
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What Role is More Important to Long-Term Success, Management or Key Players? | Pardon The Disruption
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Gear up for an adrenaline-pumping ride through the latest Pardon The Disruption podcast, where we've assembled an all-star lineup of thought leaders who aren't afraid to tackle the real grit of real estate and business leadership. With host, Matthew Potter, and the ever-insightful RJ Bates III, Leon Barnes, Chris Jefferson, and Steve Trang. They're…
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Imagine being thrust from the steam of dishwashing into the chilling grip of a robbery at knifepoint, all over a paltry $27. That's the stark reality I faced one fateful night at Pizza Hut. This episode isn't just about a crime; it's a deep dive into how these heart-stopping moments can pivot our paths, pushing us towards unexpected horizons and de…
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Should Real Estate Investors Use Creative Marketing? | Pardon The Disruption
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Ever found yourself at a crossroads between sticking with what works and daring to innovate? That's where we kick off our latest foray into the real estate investing realm. Judged by Matthew Potter, with the dynamic Chris Jefferson, the perceptive Leon G. Barnes, and our always provocative disruptors, RJ Bates III and Steve Trang, we tackle the big…
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The Truth About Failure: Why It's Not The End & To Be Expected
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Confront failure head-on. How do you handle real estate investing and wholesaling most daunting obstacle. With a candid recount of discussions I've had with students in our community, I unveil the real score of failures versus successes—how those countless setbacks are stepping stones to the wins we cherish in our industry. This solo episode peels …
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Ep 12 - Daven Michaels - Should you write a book? If So How?
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My guest this week is an absolute GIANT in business and has a nack or getting books to reach the "Best Sellers" List. We will discuss his story, business, and how to publish your first book. Stay until the end because I think we are going to also discuss the best ways to have fun in life. Isn’t that why we make all this Doh Ray Me for anyways? Don’…
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The Best of 2023 | Pardon The Disruption
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Embark on a year-end voyage with us as we reflect on the memorable times and hilarious moments on Pardon the Disruption in 2023. Let's toast to the wisdom gleaned from our special guest, Pace Morby, and navigate the high seas of NFT investing, where we've learned to weigh anchor with caution and sail toward calculated risk. Eric Brewer's rib-tickli…
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Embark on an electrifying journey with the unstoppable Vayna Jerabek, who at 23 years old has already carved her niche in the real estate industry. Vayna's story is one of audacious goals and strategic mastery. She lays out her playbook for success, revealing how a potent mix of grassroots grit and digital savvy can make you a standout in a crowded…
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What's Your #1 Christmas Movie? | Pardon The Disruption
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Prepare to chart a course through the dynamic world of real estate with your host, Matthew Potter, and a crew of industry mavens like Steve Trang and Chris Jefferson. We're unpacking the toolbox you'll need for 2024's market, from direct seller marketing to financial wizardry. Whether you're just dipping your toes into the property pool or ready to…
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Trevor Mauch: The Entrepreneur Freedom Formula
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Ready to unlock the secret to achieving business growth while maintaining your freedom? Discover the powerful insights shared by our CEO of Carrot, who masterfully steered his enterprise from a small venture to a multi-figure company with a team of 60 dedicated employees and thousands of satisfied customers. As we walk you through his unique "three…
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Democrats Introduced a Bill Outlawing Hedge Funds from Owning Houses | Pardon The Disruption
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What would happen if hedge funds were barred from owning single-family houses? That's the question our panelists RJ Bates III, Chris Jefferson, Steve Trang, and Eric Brewer grapple with as they dissect a new bill proposed by Democratic senators. Whether you're firmly in the camp of RJ, fearing an increase in government control over property ownersh…
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Cole Taylor: The Starting Line for Entrepreneurs
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Imagine your body as your business and your health as your greatest asset. That's the mindset of our guest, Cole Taylor, a health and performance coach for CEOs and entrepreneurs. He brings a holistic perspective to health, underscoring that it isn't just about the physical but also about mental, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing. Impacting the li…
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Who is the Person of the Year in Real Estate Investing? | Pardon The Disruption
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Looking to avoid burnout as a wholesaler? This episode of Pardon the Disruption is a must-listen! We engage in an invigorating conversation with our esteemed panelists RJ Bates III, Chris Jefferson, Leon G. Barnes, and Steve Trang about the strategies to dodge fatigue and the pitfalls in your wholesaling journey. RJ encourages mirroring successful …
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Get ready to break free from traditional banking norms and elevate your financial game! We had the pleasure of hosting the brilliant Chris Naugle, who took us on an enlightening journey of becoming our own bank. Chris shared his unique insights on how one can take control of their finances, earn a higher, guaranteed interest rate, and even use thei…
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What's A Business Move You Made This Year That Surprised You? | Pardon The Disruption
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Ever wonder how the NBA's in-season tournament format parallels our own surprising business decisions? The guys on the Pardon The Disruption panel have made some bold moves this year, including price hikes and re-branding, and are here to share how evolving with the changing tides has paid off in their respective sectors. Our banter extends to a he…
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Ray Zhang moved to the United States of America from China over eleven years ago. After failing at college he found himself homeless in Hawaii. With massive motivation, he turned to flipping anything and everything. He was taking things he could acquire for free from Craigslist and flipping it for a profit. This eventually lead to him flipping cars…
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Nathan Brooks: How to Accelerate Your REI Journey
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Despite being a highly successful, 8-figure real estate investor and the CEO of Bridge Turn Key Investments—one of the fastest growing firms in the country—Nathan Brooks is not your average real estate investor. Nathan and his family have embarked on their bold dream of not just making a good living, but using real estate as the powerful vehicle to…
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How Can Marvel Re-Engage Their Fans? | Pardon The Disruption
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Ever wondered how to handle a smear campaign among friends or manage a tough business rivalry? Brace yourself as we bring to light these difficult situations in an energizing discussion on Pardon the Disruption. We offer a variety of perspectives on these delicate matters, from understanding the source of the issue to suggesting a calculated retali…
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A former banker turned best selling author, speaker, a mindset and real estate coach, Nick Aalerud has 18 years of experience – in both UP and DOWN markets – across all strategies and asset classes. Having run a multi-state wholesale, fix & flip and rental operation where the team would do 100+ deals a year in seven states, his firms have syndicate…
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