PreReal Podcast

EPISODE SUMMARY: In this enlightening conversation, we dive into Matt’s real estate experiences within Trenton, starting with a modest $50K from a friend and leading to a collection of profitable deals. He sheds light on how he refined undervalued assets, navigated the skittish banks post-crash, and networked with other investors to discover the best lending terms. Moreover, learn how Matt expande...

EPISODE SUMMARY: Prepare yourself to be enlightened by the astute financial insights of Mark Willis, owner of Lake Growth Financial Services. You'll learn how to maximize your financial potential with his "be-your-own-banker" philosophy and understand the importance of investing in your thoughts, harnessing a clear mind, and a singular purpose. Discover a unique thought experiment shared by Mark t...

Jeremy Goodrich 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. Get in touch with Jeremy: Website: https://www.shineinsurance.com/home-auto-insurance-agent/ LinkedIn : ht...

Episode Summary: Meet Robert Chang, a real estate titan sharing his journey and success secrets. From managing $200M in assets to a $10M personal portfolio, learn how he scaled with hiring, knowledge leverage, and management mastery. Discover the golden path to financial freedom through passive income and scaling. Robert guides owners of at least one property on creating management companies and i...

Jay Conner began investing in real estate in 2003. At the start of his career, he relied on his local banker and was able to put together a few deals. However, that also meant coming up with large down payments, paying origination fees, and signing personal guarantees on every deal. After years of feeling owned by the bank and being stressed out, he learned how to buy properties using creative fin...

Josh is an apartment owner and operator who specializes in helping investors use their retirement funds to passively invest. As a general partner on over 1,300 units across the country, Josh runs Wall to Main, where he provides education and investment opportunities aligned for IRAs, 401k's and everything in between. Get in touch with Josh: www.walltomain.com www.instagram.com/joshplave www.linked...

Brent Bowers, is an investor and coach with a focus on buying and selling vacant land. As an Army Officer with over 8 years of service, Brent 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. Brent began investing in real estate as a way to support his family while having more time to spend wit...

Joshua Smith got His start in Real Estate in 2005 at the age of 23, starting off as an Individual Realtor, sold 48 homes His first year in the Business which led Him to starting His Real Estate Team... Joshua and His Team have since sold 7000+ Homes & over $2Billion in Real Estate, has been voted the 30th Top Realtor in America by the Wall Street Journal, has been Featured in Forbes, INC, Realtor...

Chad Zdenek is the founder and CEO of CSQ Properties. He is a Rocket Scientist, turned Entrepreneur, turned Real Estate entrepreneur. His career has spanned 25 years but the last 7 years he has built a multifamily and self-storage portfolio over $40M through syndication and personal investing. Today he invests actively and passively in multifamily and self-storage projects across the United States...

Amy Sylvis is the founder and principal of Sylvis Capital, a real estate firm that invests in large commercial real estate properties in emerging markets throughout the United States. Accredited and non-accredited investors appreciate investing alongside her to take advantage of not only her extensive experience, but also her detailed research and exclusive relationships. Sylvis Capital offers com...

Shannon has been in the real estate industry for over 30 years. He has been involved from start to finish on over $250MM in construction projects covering the gamut from multi-family, professional office buildings to City halls, fire and police stations, schools, industrial and mini storage. Get to know Shannon: Websites: https://shannonrobnett.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shannonrob...

Jefferson is a mobile home park investment expert and educator. He is the founder of Park Avenue Partners. a private equity real estate fund that acquires and operates mobile home parks nationwide. His investment funds are returning 10% - 15% IRRs to Limited Partners. Both personally and through his partnerships, Jefferson has acquired 31 MHPs in 15 states since 2007 totaling over $7lmm in value....

As the Managing Member of Bronson Equity(www. BronsonEquity.com), Bronson is a general partner in 2000 multifamily units worth over $200M. Bronson co-leads a large in person multifamily meetup in Pasadena, CA called FIBI Pasadena Multifamily (www.fibipasadena.com). Bronson is the host of The Mailbox Money Show and he understands the investor mindset, having spoken individually over the phone with...

Tom Dunkel has spent his early career as an accomplished corporate finance leader with over $1.2B of middle-market M&A and financing transaction experience and a proven track record as trusted decision-making partner to C-level executives. He has turned his entrepreneurial energy and enthusiasm toward building a self storage investment business. His transactional experience, financial savvy and le...

Cody Davis started investing at 19 years old with $3k to his name. He accumulated 30 units before meeting Christian, all seller financed. Christian Osgood worked a 9-5 until he was 28. In that time he accumulated a house and 2 duplexes conventionally. The two partnered in 2021 buying a 38 unit apartment complex, a 6-plex, and a 7 plex in washington state. Each deal was seller financed. Today, the...

Brent Bowers, is an investor and coach with a focus on buying and selling vacant land. As an Army Officer with over 8 years of service, Brent 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. Brent began investing in real estate as a way to support his family while having more time to spend wit...

Erik Oliver holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Accounting from Westminster College. Prior to joining Cost Segregation Authority, Erik was an Operations Manager for a multi-million dollar landscaping and design firm in Long Island, NY. Since heading west and joining Cost Segregation Authority, Erik has been speaking at local, regional, and national events. He brings with him a passion for ident...

Pete Reese is the President of Reelvest Properties, a land development and investment company. With nearly two decades of real estate experience as a broker and investor, Pete has successfully purchased and sold hundreds of pieces of real estate for a profit over the years for himself and on behalf of his clients. He’s on track to earn $4 million in revenue in 2022 with his land flipping and devel...

Bill Ham is the Chief Operating Officer and the driving force behind Broadwell Property Group. He has upwards of 20 years’ experience in Real Estate with a proven track record of identifying, acquiring, operating, and divesting of large footprint Multifamily Housing. Bill can be seen and heard on countless podcasts and webinars as well as standing on stage giving presentations at tradeshows and ot...

Believer, Father, Lawyer, Multifamily Apartment Syndicator and Investor, People connector, Status-quo hater, Strategic planner/Action taker, Entrepreneur wannabe. Yosef is a successful litigation attorney and an avid real estate investor. Yosef specializes in multifamily assets and manages overall process of multifamily investments from sourcing competitive deals, underwriting, due diligence, fina...

Mike Desrosiers is the founder and CEO of the Growth Capital Group. Mike is a multifamily syndicator focused on value-add properties in US emerging markets. Mike has extensive education in asset management, acquisitions, and investor relations. Mike is a general partner in 13 multifamily properties through 10 syndications totaling over 1,100 units and 100 million in assets under management. His pr...

Suzy and Michael are the Founders of Adventurous Real Estate Investors. They are specialised in Return on Impact. Through real estate investing they create immeasurable impacts; in their family, with their friends, in their community, with the families (residents) they serve, in the spaces where they want to be generous.... everywhere and anywhere! Suzy and Michael are triathletes, outdoor and adv...

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 acquisition, management, and financing of various multi-...

Jeffrey Donis is a real estate investor and syndicator. As Jeffrey & his two brothers started investing in single family . The Donis brothers eventually built a portfolio of cash-flowing rentals and a six-figure business. Their goal is to empower others to achieve their financial goals through apartment investing. The Donis Brother’s passion for helping people began at an early age, and has bonded...

Cody Davis started investing at 19 years old with $3k to his name. He accumulated 30 units before meeting Christian, all seller financed. Christian Osgood worked a 9-5 until he was 28. In that time he accumulated a house and 2 duplexes conventionally. The two partnered in 2021 buying a 38 unit apartment complex, a 6-plex, and a 7-plex in Washington state. Each deal was seller financed. Today, the...