Bulletproof Cashflow: Multifamily & Apartment Investing for Financial Freedom

Ronny Philip once considered becoming a pharmacist but realized it wasn't aligned with who he was. Because he knew he wanted to eventually be financially free, he turned to real estate instead and went all in. He went to work becoming a real estate agent while honing his skills as a social media expert - something necessary to market properties in today's world! Doing so helped him build real rela...

Feras Moussa was working as a technologist in Corporate America before he set out to achieve financial freedom through real estate. With that dream in mind, he quickly built a portfolio of rentals and completed 9 closings in his first year! Upon realizing the power of real estate, he decided to scale up into apartment complexes and co-founded a company focused on multifamily acquisition. Today, he...

Allan Szlafrok set out to achieve financial freedom in 2010 when he started investing in real estate. Eventually, he left a lucrative career as a commodities trader in 2012 to pursue real estate full time. He focused on purchasing and renovating single-family and small multifamily properties. Over the past nine years, he has been involved in over a hundred real estate transactions ranging from sin...

Adam Kipnes saw early on that life as an entrepreneur is a journey filled with ups and downs. With the knowledge gained through his personal business experience, he learned that leveraging the lessons learned by mentors would multiply his wins and prevent costly mistakes. Adam has been able to apply these lessons and has since become recognized as a top marketing & business strategist, regularly f...

Vincent Brothers Paul and Adam of Vincent Esquire set out to kick off their law firm to focus on entrepreneurs. Since starting their firm, they have worked on wealth-estate planning by creating simple, strategic planning to protect the personal and professional interests of their real estate clients. They also host "Here's the Deal", a podcast that focuses on business leaders that share details of...

Ted Lanzaro spent over 29 years helping real estate investors and business owners with their tax planning strategies. He created his business with the goal of minimizing tax liabilities and has since become a recognized expert in real estate business tax planning. He shares his knowledge as the author of "The Tax Smart Landlord" book and has published over 100 articles on tax strategy. To date, he...

Evan Holladay was able to skip many mistakes by optimizing for his passion. As a pre-med student, he realized early on that he was not a fan of science and mathematics. Rather than trying to optimize his life around medicine, he discovered real estate in the way of a large, $56 million development and knew he had to be a part of it. This kicked off his long career around multifamily acquisition an...

Ben Souchek began his real estate career over 20 years ago. Since then, he has been involved with hundreds of home purchases and traditional transactions. As an active real estate investor, he has spent his career building systems that allow him true freedom and flexibility through passive income. Today, as the Owner of Home Downsizing Solutions, he and his team buy homes from people looking to ge...

Jason Yarusi set out to achieve financial freedom through real estate. With that in mind, he got to work building his multifamily business with his wife and partner. Since 2014, they have started a successful home-flipping business, Airbnb hosting business and a multifamily portfolio business focused on large multifamily assets. They also host The Real Estate Investing Foundation Podcast as well a...

Kathy Fettke is an active real estate investor, licensed Realtor, certified coach, and former mortgage broker. She has a passion for researching real estate market cycles and is a frequent guest expert on CNN, CNBC, Fox, Bloomberg, NPR, CBS MarketWatch, and The Wall Street Journal where she shares her related knowledge. She started her journey as a real estate entrepreneur after receiving very bad...

Chris Prefontaine is a real estate veteran with over 27 years in the industry. His experiences through several economic cycles led him to design a life centered around real estate investing to ultimately find financial freedom - but it wasn't without its challenges. Growing and scaling a real estate portfolio and preparing it to get through rough economic times takes work. As he would say, it all...

Chris Miles is a leading authority on how to free up and create cash flow from operations for thousands of businesses across the US and internationally. As an author and speaker, he's been featured in US News, CNN Money, Bankrate, Entrepreneur on Fire, and spoken to thousands getting them fast financial results. Additionally, he is the host of The Chris Miles Money Show, a podcast focused on getti...

J Scott spent much of his early career in Silicon Valley holding management positions at several Fortune 500 companies, including Microsoft and eBay. In 2008, he and his wife quit the corporate life, left California to the East Coast and decided to focus on real estate and investing. Since then, they have spent over a decade buying, building, rehabbing and selling over $50M in property across the...

Kay Kay Singh started investing in gas stations, laundromats, and single-family homes to reduce his taxable income. Then, he turned to multifamily to syndicate deals, scale his business, and enjoy the tax benefits. He founded his own firm, The Grow Rich Capital that allows high net-worth individuals to invest passively in income-producing multifamily properties in the best-emerging markets through...

Scott Choppin spent his life working in the world of real estate development. He first entered the business in 1983, working on multifamily development projects eventually serving as Director of Land Acquisition for a multi-billion dollar portfolio company. In 2000, he founded his own firm, The Urban Pacific Group of Companies which designs and builds urban housing throughout the West. Today, he c...

Alan Lewis spent about a decade working as a corporate attorney and investment banker on Wall Street in the real estate private equity space. Once he realized that the real money was on becoming an investor, he transitioned to multifamily and residential real estate development in 2014. It wasn't until 2016 when he and his partner decided to pursue a goal of creating an online, tech-driven platfor...

Michael Blank worked in Corporate America and built a successful career in Information Technology then cashed out his stock options to get into the restaurant business. After some trials and tribulations, he began investing in residential and multifamily real estate in 2005 and started syndicating deals in 2010. Today, he serves as the Founder and CEO of Nighthawk Equity which controls over 1,000...

Matt Rodak started his real estate career as a vendor to flippers and rental home buyers. Identifying the need that many of his clients were unable to find a reliable lender for their projects, he conceptualized a tech-focused platform that would originate short-term real estate loans for flippers to buy, rehab and sell residential properties. In 2016, he documented the plan and raised $2MM in ven...

Kevin Bupp started investing in single-family real estate when he was only 20 years old, building a great deal of success early on. Later, when the 2008 crash wiped him out, Kevin took a hiatus from the industry before rushing back in with a vengeance. In 2012, he rebooted his real estate career and shifted his focus from single-family and multifamily to mobile home parks. Since then, he has built...

Bill Manassero started investing in real estate in his fifties when, after 11 years as a missionary in Haiti, he realized he needed to get his financial house in order. In 2014, he took massive action and started real estate investing with only 4 cash flowing units. In 2016, he leveraged those to get his first apartment building, with 22 units. Shortly thereafter, he established the goal of gettin...

What is a better investment: Multifamily Real Estate or Startup & Stocks? Let's talk about it. This episode is part of Multifamily Mindset, a series of short audios where I'll share with you some of the lessons learned from my career in multifamily and real estate. Would you rather see videos? Search for "Bulletproof Cashflow" on Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram!

Your automatic decision-making heuristics may be costing you deals! Here are 3 cognitive biases that can hurt your investment decisions. This episode is part of Multifamily Mindset, a series of short audios where I'll share with you some of the lessons learned from my career in multifamily and real estate. Would you rather see videos? Search for "Bulletproof Cashflow" on Facebook, YouTube, and Ins...

Brandon Hall is the Founder & CEO of The Real Estate CPA, a national accounting firm with nearly 400 clients across the United States. Prior to building his real estate accounting firm, he worked at PricewaterhouseCoopers and Ernst & Young for many national brands. Then in 2016, he launched his own seven-figure practice that serves real estate syndicators across the country - with the largest clie...

Multifamily properties continue to be a safe haven for people looking for affordable housing - no matter the financial weather. This makes multifamily is the preferred place for investors to go looking for returns - in good times and in bad! This episode is part of Multifamily Mindset, a series of short audios where I'll share with you some of the lessons learned from my career in multifamily and...

Matt Faircloth is the president of The DeRosa Group, a company that develops and owns commercial and residential real estate. Starting off in real estate in 2005 with a $30,000 loan from family, Matt started his real estate career doing fix & flips and small real estate transactions. Six years later, he shifted his focus to use private capital to fund deals and take down larger multifamily propert...