Best Spencer Rascoff Podcasts (2024)

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#203 CEO Niantic, John Hanke: Buried Ships 1:09:17

1d ago1:09:17

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Guest: John Hanke, CEO of Niantic When Pokémon Go launched, Niantic CEO John Hanke was enjoying a tranquil walk through a bamboo forest near Kyoto with his son. When he got back, it was all hands on deck: Building on a platform Niantic had developed for its previous game, Ingress, Pokémon Go was a runaway success story, earning $100 million dollars…

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WS2017 Game-Changing Steps for Outsourcing a Remote Team in the Philippines with John Jonas 1:00:34

5d ago1:00:34

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In this eye-opening episode, you'll discover how to transform your business by tapping into the Philippines' skilled, reliable, cost-effective workforce. Hear from John Jonas, an entrepreneur and founder of OnlineJobs.ph, who built a six-figure business by outsourcing to virtual assistants and online specialists from the Philippines. Learn his prov…

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#202 Chairman of Qualcomm, Mark McLaughlin: The Right Pitch 1:13:24

8d ago1:13:24

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Guest: Mark McLaughlin, chairman of the board at Qualcomm When he was 24, Mark McLaughlin thought his career was over. Since childhood, he had dreamed of attending West Point and joining the Army, but a helicopter crash left him unable to serve, with a medical discharge. However, the crash also let him stay closer to his then-girlfriend Karen. They…

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WS2016 Networking Secrets of a Millionaire Investor with Henry Washington 56:43

12d ago56:43

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In this captivating episode, you'll discover how a simple panic attack at 3 AM sparked Henry Washington's journey from financial struggle to becoming a millionaire real estate investor with an impressive portfolio of over 150 rental properties. Hear the inspiring story of how Henry and his wife united to overcome their challenges, leveraging strate…

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#201 CEO Lyft, David Risher: The Ride 1:16:25

15d ago1:16:25

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Guest: David Risher, CEO of Lyft David Risher can measure his career in phone calls, from the one that introduced him to Jeff Bezos in 1995, to the call from the Lyft board in 2023, asking him to vie for the CEO job. But initially, he believed his life’s legacy might be the nonprofit Worldreader, which has brought books to more than 22 million read…

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WS2015 Over 100 Passive Investments and Lessons Learned with Joe Fairless 54:45

19d ago54:45

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In this must-listen episode, real estate mogul Joe Fairless shares his invaluable insights and strategies for passive investors looking to maximize their returns. With over $3 billion in assets under management, Joe has navigated the ups and downs of the market, and he's here to share his hard-earned wisdom. Here are 3 key takeaways from the episod…

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#200 CEO and Co-Founder Together AI, Vipul Ved Prakash w/ Bucky Moore: Super Cycle 55:29

22d ago55:29

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Guests: Vipul Ved Prakash, CEO and co-founder of Together AI; and Bucky Moore, partner at Kleiner Perkins No one knows for sure whether the future of AI will be driven more by research labs and AI-native companies, or by enterprises applying the technology to their own data sets. But one thing is for sure, says Together AI CEO and co-founder Vipul …

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WS2014 The Secrets of Turnkey Real Estate Investing with Zach Lemaster 44:54

26d ago44:54

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In this episode, you will discover how a former optometrist built a real estate empire through turnkey investing. Zach Lemaster shares his secrets for creating passive income and achieving financial freedom. Learn how to leverage turnkey properties to build wealth faster than you ever thought possible. Key takeaways from this episode: - Turnkey inv…

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#199 CEO & Co-Founder Klaviyo, Andrew Bialecki: High Slope 1:00:23

29d ago1:00:23

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Guest: Andrew Bialecki, CEO of Klaviyo Whenever the marketing platform Klaviyo is hiring, says CEO Andrew Bialecki, “we sort of don't care so much what skills you have.” Instead, the company looks for “high slope” individuals who are curious and able to continually learn new things. “A big turnoff for me is [when] somebody says, ‘Oh, well, I was ne…

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WS2013 From Broke to 7-Figures: How Faith and Family Fueled This Entrepreneur's Rise 49:25

1M ago49:25

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In this episode, Graham Cochran shares his inspiring journey from struggling musician to thriving entrepreneur, revealing how he built multiple 7-figure businesses while working just 5 hours a week. Learn how to ditch the hustle culture, prioritize what truly matters, and achieve both financial success and work-life balance. Here are the 3 key insi…

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#198 CEO and Co-Founder Wayfair, Niraj Shah: Homeward 54:42

1M ago54:42

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Guest: Niraj Shah, CEO and co-founder of Wayfair Wayfair CEO Niraj Shah caught the entrepreneurship bug in his mid-20s, when he and his longtime co-founder Steve Conine sold their first company just a few years out of college. They left the acquirer and independently realized “we absolutely wanted to start something else,” Niraj recalls. “Once you’…

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WS2012 Navigating the Multifamily Market: Peter Von Der Ahe's Guide for Passive Investors 53:51

1M ago53:51

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Welcome to the Real Estate Syndication Show. Today, we have a special guest who will share invaluable insights for anyone interested in multifamily real estate investing. Peter Von Der Ah was a top-producing NYC agent for many years and now runs a successful multifamily investing business. He will unpack the complexities of the NYC market and regul…

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#197 CEO, Chairman & Founder Zscaler, Jay Chaudhry: No Attachment 43:17

1M ago43:17

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Guest: Jay Chaudhry, CEO, chairman, and founder of Zscaler Much of the media coverage of Zscaler CEO Jay Chaudhry is quick to identify him as the wealthiest Indian-American person, with a net worth of $10.8 billion. But to hear Jay himself tell it, that number has never been very important to him: “My family had no money,” he says of his childhood …

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WS2011 A Commercial Real Estate Storm is Coming with Scott Trench 1:01:02

2M ago1:01:02

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Scott Trench, CEO of BiggerPockets, shares his first-hand experience losing money in real estate syndications - and what it teaches us about finding quality operators. He also looks at the commercial real estate market, predicting pain over the next 18 months. Here are some useful key insights from this episode: Avoid syndicators that diversify acr…

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#196 CEO and Co-Founder Braze, Bill Magnuson: Principles of Change 57:12

2M ago57:12

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Guest: Bill Magnuson, CEO and co-founder of Braze The deployment of smartphones around the world was more impactful than any other technology to date, says Braze CEO Bill Magnuson — and that has big implications for emerging fields like generative AI. “If we get to the point where they [LLMs] really can be useful, human-like companions ... they wil…

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WS2010 Achieve Your Dreams: Setting SMART Goals with Whitney Sewell 34:15

2M ago34:15

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Tired of feeling unfulfilled or unmotivated? Learn how developing a clear vision can transform your success. In this episode, Whitney Sewell shares how creating a personal mission statement and setting meaningful goals completely changed his approach - and results. You will learn about: Developing a Vision - The power of "beginning with the end in …

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#195 CEO Salesforce AI, Clara Shih: Above the Clouds 45:02

2M ago45:02

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Guest: Clara Shih, CEO of Salesforce AI In 2020, Clara Shih quit Hearsay, the company she founded and ran for 11 years; in hindsight, she says “I probably should have quit a little bit sooner.” But at the time, she cared a lot — too much — about what everyone else thought. “There's a lot of guilt around leaving initially and feeling bad for feeling…

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WS2009 How to Develop a Proactive Mindset and Take Responsibility for Success with Whitney Sewell 32:43

2M ago32:43

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Did you know about the importance of developing a proactive mindset based on Stephen Covey's first habit from his book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People? Your host Whitney Sewell defines what it means to be proactive by taking responsibility for one's choices and recognizing the power to choose responses. He contrasts how real estate investor…

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#194 CEO and Founder Sunshine, Marissa Mayer: Innovative Instincts 1:25:50

2M ago1:25:50

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Guest: Marissa Mayer, CEO and Founder of Sunshine and former CEO of Yahoo When Marissa Mayer was first hired as the CEO of Yahoo, the company had lost nearly a quarter of its workforce in the preceding six months. Early on, she was chatting with employees in the cafeteria and one of them got her attention by smacking her tray. “Is it go time?” he a…

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WS2008 Finding Opportunity in Disruption: Investing Strategies for Today's Market with Peter Fiorette 41:12

2M ago41:12

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Have you ever wondered how investors thrive through multiple real estate cycles? In this episode, veteran investor Peter Fiorette shares exclusive insights on how he's pivoted his strategies no less than 4 times over 35+ years to profit from changing market conditions. From transitioning from developer to lender after the S&L crisis to investing in…

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#193 Former CEO Nextdoor, Sarah Friar: Four Circles 1:17:17

2M ago1:17:17

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Guest: Sarah Friar, former CEO of Nextdoor Sarah Friar has worked with some of the top leaders in Silicon Valley, including Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff, Walmart CEO Doug McMillon, Block CEO Jack Dorsey, and most recently Nextdoor founder Nirav Tolia, who just replaced her as CEO in May. And one of the things that sets top performers apart from the …

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W2007 Is Now the Time to Invest in Multifamily? with Andrew Cushman 1:05:36

3M ago1:05:36

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In this episode, Andrew Cushman discusses best practices for evaluating multifamily deals and operators as a passive investor. He outlines several red flags to watch out for, such as sponsors only providing one return metric or making assumptions above market trends. Plus the importance of assessing the sponsor's track record, focus, and reputation…

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#192 CTO and Co-Founder Discord, Stanislav Vishnevskiy: Ship It 1:03:34

3M ago1:03:34

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Guest: Stanislav Vishnevskiy, CTO and co-founder of Discord For many years, the conventional wisdom was the gaming was not social because it was something you usually did at home. “But people who play games are often the most social,” says Discord CTO Stanislav Vishnevskiy. “They’re spending 10, 20 hours with other people online, hanging out.” As a…

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WS2006 Overcoming Fear & Achieving Financial Freedom in Real Estate with Brian Luebben 1:03:19

3M ago1:03:19

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Embark on a journey with Brian Luebben, where entrepreneurship and real estate investing take center stage. In this captivating conversation, Brian delves into conquering fear to attain financial freedom through real estate ventures and entrepreneurial pursuits. Explore the significance of crystallizing personal and business objectives, alongside s…

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#191 CEO and Co-Founder Intercom, Eoghan McCabe: Second Beginning 59:16

3M ago59:16

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Guest: Eoghan McCabe, CEO, Chairman, and Co-Founder of Intercom “We are not ready for the degree to which our world is going to change,” says Intercom CEO Eoghan McCabe, “in insane and incredible ways.” When he co-founded the company in 2011, the Irish-born entrepreneur was making it easier for companies to offer human customer service to their cus…

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WS2005 Unlocking Passive Income: Deeper Insights on Car Washes and Natural Gas Investing 47:08

3M ago47:08

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Join us as Dave Zook excavates into his fascinating world of investments, where the center stage involves car washes and natural gas. In this otherworldly conversation, Zook unveils the allure behind these assets and shares his expert insights on evaluating opportunities. Discover the secret to the steady cash flow generated by car washes, fueled b…

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#190 Co-Founder Cost Plus Drugs, Mark Cuban: Mavs to Meds 46:33

3M ago46:33

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Guest: Mark Cuban, co-founder of Cost Plus Drugs and costar, Shark Tank “I just love to compete,” says Mark Cuban. “And the day I stop is the day I’m dead.” Previously the co-founder of MicroSolutions and Broadcast.com, Cuban is probably best known to the public today for competing with the likes of Daymond John and Barbara Corcoran on the reality …

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WS2004 The Billion Dollar Lease: How To Lease To Mega Corporations Like McDonald's with Pam Goodwin 40:14

3M ago40:14

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Have you ever dreamed of getting into commercial real estate but felt overwhelmed by where to start? Tune in to learn how Pam Goodwin went from interior design to developing multi-million dollar deals across the US. With over 30 years in the industry, Pam shares her journey and reveals her best-kept secrets for finding profitable properties, from v…

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#189 Co-Founder Watershed, Taylor Francis: Worthy Missions 1:00:03

3M ago1:00:03

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Guest: Taylor Francis, co-founder of Watershed One day when he was 13, Taylor Francis walked out of the movie theater, and he was pissed off. He had just seen Al Gore’s documentary An Inconvenient Truth and internalized a “generational call to arms, that my parents had screwed our generation” by causing the climate crisis, he says. 14 years later, …

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WS2003 Ask Questions: A Proactive Approach to Evaluating Capital Call Requests 18:43

3M ago18:43

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Rising interest rates are triggering a wave of unexpected capital calls from operators. In this episode, Whitney Sewell shares insider strategies for navigating this turbulent market. Learn how expiring rate caps are straining deals, why open communication is key, and how to thoroughly evaluate any capital request before committing more funds. Sewe…

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#188 CEO and Co-Founder Synthesia, Victor Riparbelli w/ Josh Coyne: Gorilla in the Room 59:27

4M ago59:27

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Guests: Victor Riparbelli, CEO and co-founder of Synthesia; and Josh Coyne, partner at Kleiner Perkins When Victor Riparbelli wants to learn something, he’ll start with a YouTube video or a podcast: “I maybe buy the book on Amazon as like the fifth step,” the Synthesia CEO says. His company is trying to change the text-first (or text-only) way info…

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WS2002 From Missionary to Millionaire: Leveraging Real Estate to Retire Early and Give Back | Brian Tibbs 50:46

4M ago50:46

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Most people think you need a high-paying job to invest, but Brian Tibbs proves otherwise. As a missionary earning just $9/hour, he and his wife grew their real estate portfolio into the millions. How did they do it? Brian shares his "Hacker Method" - a 5-step system for maximizing your investing potential no matter your income. He'll show you how t…

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#187 President & COO of AG1, Kat Cole: Wings to Supplements 1:00:22

4M ago1:00:22

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Guest: Kat Cole, COO of Athletic Greens You can’t make smart decisions if you don’t know the truth — the “true truth,” as Athletic Greens COO Kat Cole puts it. “As you get bigger and you have success, innovator’s dilemma, you end up talking to yourself instead of really being rooted in what’s going on.” That’s why she has embraced the anxiety of th…

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WS2001 Protecting What's Priceless: Prioritizing Family, Faith and Purpose Over Valuables | Lloyd Reeb 47:12

4M ago47:12

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For over 30 years, Lloyd Reeb built a thriving real estate empire developing senior living communities across Canada. By conventional standards, he had achieved the dream - financial security, professional success, and assets accumulating year after year. But deep inside, Lloyd sensed there had to be more to life. Ready to embark on a new chapter, …

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#186 COO Asana, Anne Raimondi: Recovering Perfectionist 1:06:26

4M ago1:06:26

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Guest: Anne Raimondi, COO and Head of Business at Asana Asana COO Anne Raimondi feels pressure to perform in her job “every day, all the time.” But that pressure doesn’t come from her fellow executives; she imposes it on herself, trying to think carefully about how much each of her decisions will impact her team. “I have a lot of privilege and choi…

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WS2000 Episode 2000 with Spencer Rascoff 47:05

4M ago47:05

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Looking for insights on real estate technology, navigating a demanding career, and achieving work-life balance? In this milestone 2000th episode of the Real Estate Syndication Show, we were honored to host real estate tech icon Spencer Rascoff. Rascoff, the co-founder and former CEO of Zillow, shared invaluable knowledge from his entrepreneurial jo…

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WS1999 The Diverse Paths to Prosperity in Real Estate | Highlights Chris Finlay & Nick Elder 30:35

4M ago30:35

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Are you considering a career change in the real estate industry? Today's episode of the Real Estate Syndication Show features Chris Finlay and Nick Elder, who share their valuable insights and practical tips for navigating career transitions in this dynamic field. Our first guest, Nick Elder, shares his inspiring tale. Witnessing a twist of fate wh…

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WS1998 Should You Handle Property Management Internally? | Bryan Pritchard 39:32

4M ago39:32

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Thinking of scaling your multifamily portfolio? Managing thousands of units can be a logistical nightmare. But what if there was a way to achieve greater efficiency and profitability without the burden of internal property management? In this episode of The Real Estate Syndication Show, guest host Lance Pederson dives deep with Bryan Pritchard, fou…

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WS1997 The Path to Real Estate Success | Highlights Stas Grinberg & Shawn DiMartile 33:27

4M ago33:27

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Are you interested in scaling your real estate business but feeling overwhelmed by the challenges? This episode of the Real Estate Syndication Show dives into the inspiring journeys of two highly successful real estate professionals, Stas Grinberg and Shawn DiMartile. Both veterans, they've leveraged their unique skillsets and adapted to overcome o…

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#185 CEO and Founder Netskope, Sanjay Beri: The Trenches 54:32

4M ago54:32

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Guest: Sanjay Beri, CEO and Founder of Netskope “You can be waiting your whole life to do something, and then your life’s over,” says Sanjay Beri. After nine years at Juniper Networks, he left his comfortable job, moved his family to a house with a pricier mortgage, and launched the cloud security firm Netskope. His entrepreneurial story would make…

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WS1996 Fostering a Healthy Team Culture | Ivan Barrett 34:33

4M ago34:33

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Can a Strong Company Culture Be the Key to Success in Real Estate Syndication? In the real estate syndication industry, where competition is fierce and investor trust is paramount, building a strong company culture can be a major differentiator. In this episode of The Real Estate Syndication Show, guest host Lance Pederson talks with Ivan Barrett, …

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WS1995 Building Long -Lasting Relationships in Real Estate | Highlights Ben Reinberg & David Hansel 31:16

4M ago31:16

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Do you want to build a successful career in commercial real estate syndication? It's not just about finding the hottest deals and crunching numbers. The most thriving businesses are built on strong relationships, a willingness to learn from mistakes, and a forward-thinking mindset. In this episode of the Real Estate Syndication Show, we revisit ins…

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WS1994 From Ground Zero to Real Estate Hero | Highlights Grant Warrington 33:59

4M ago33:59

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Considering real estate syndication or revamping your property management strategy? This episode of the Real Estate Syndication Show is packed with valuable insights from Grant Warrington, a social media savvy investor and property management expert. Grant's experience highlights the importance of having a reliable local network to streamline prope…

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WS1993 Managing The Up and Downs of The Real Estate Market | Gideon Pfeffer 35:13

4M ago35:13

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Are You Facing Challenges in Today's Real Estate Market? Learn How Leading Firms Adapt and Thrive. In this episode of the Real Estate Syndication Show, guest host Lance Pederson talks with industry leader Gideon Pfeffer, CEO of GSH Real Estate. Gideon shares his experience managing a multi-million dollar portfolio through a period of rising interes…

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WS1992 Maximizing Buying Power in Real Estate | Christopher Gill 28:39

4M ago28:39

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Leveraging capital is a cornerstone of successful real estate investing, but traditional methods can be expensive and limit buying power. This episode of the Real Estate Syndication Show explores a revolutionary approach with Christopher Gill, founder of FiTerra. Christopher emphasizes the importance of exploring niche real estate investment strate…

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WS1991 Navigating the Future Terrain of Land Investments | Travis King 31:18

4M ago31:18

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Thinking about adding land flipping to your investment portfolio? This episode of the Daily Real Estate Syndication Show equips you with the knowledge to thrive in this evolving market. We welcome Travis King, a seasoned land-flipper with a successful track record across 29 states. Travis outlines strategies for selecting profitable land deals, adv…

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Home gatherings, Hollywood, and humor with Lauren Graham and Sam Pancake 37:13

5M ago37:13

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In this episode of Second Home, Lauren Graham from Gilmore Girls and Parenthood talks about juggling her career in entertainment and homeownership in two major cities. With humor, she discusses her home's design, its influence on her writing as a bestselling author, her upcoming book tour with friend Sam Pancake, and reminisces about her early days…

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WS1990 Lands of Opportunity: Transforming Passion into Profitable Investments | Travis King 36:30

4M ago36:30

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Is Land Investing a Lucrative Path to Building Wealth? In this episode of the Real Estate Syndication Show, we explore the world of land investing with Travis King, the founder of Land Investing Mastery. King boasts an impressive track record, having flipped land in a staggering 29 states and completed hundreds of personal and joint venture flips a…

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#184 Former CEO and Co-Founder Sun, Scott McNealy: In the Piñata 1:18:03

4M ago1:18:03

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Guest: Scott McNealy, former CEO and co-founder of Sun Microsystems & co-founder of Curriki Scott McNealy never wanted to be CEO of Sun, and in his 22-year tenure before selling to Oracle, he knows there were times he failed to execute, or to rein in the once-iconic Silicon Valley firm’s worst impulses. But like his pro golfer son, Maverick, Scott …

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WS1989 The Power of Personal Branding | Highlights Treva Graves 30:23

4M ago30:23

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Are you struggling to stand out in a crowded real estate market? Building a powerful personal brand can be the key to attracting clients, building trust, and ultimately achieving business success. In this episode of the Real Estate Syndication Show, we explore the importance of personal branding for real estate agents with industry expert Treva Blo…

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