Elevate with Tyler Chesser - The Real Estate Podcast for Investing, Mindset and Personal Development

Dr. Vasu Kakarlapudi is an entrepreneur who specializes in ear, nose, throat, head & neck surgery, commercial real estate and personal growth. Dr. Kakarlapudi is board certified in adult and pediatric otolaryngology and facial plastic surgery by the American Board of Otolaryngology. In 2013, Dr. Kakarlapudi successfully passed his Board Recertification as recommended by the American Academy of Oto...

As a teenager, Sean Swarner was diagnosed with terminal cancer twice. Despite facing those life-changing diagnoses—and losing functionality in one of his lungs—he has become one of the most accomplished and inspiring adventure sports figures on the planet.   Tyler and Sean’s discussion focused on Sean’s unbelievable story, decoding what it takes to battle cancer and conquer the highest summits on...

Through his equity investment company, Bronson Equity, Bronson Hill controls over $60 million in multifamily assets, and runs a large in-person multifamily meetup in Pasadena, CA, called FIBI Pasadena Multifamily. Bronson understands investor mindset, having spoken individually over the phone with over 1000 investors and having raised $15M for real estate deals. He is the author of The Single Best...

Dr. Jay Khorsandi is a health, wellness, anti-aging and longevity advocate with over 20 years of patient care success. From cosmetic and holistic dentist, to corporate-startup co-founder, to sleep advocate and podcast host, his mission is to share his knowledge of health hacks, sleep optimization, nutritional support and biohacking technologies and help you take your life to the next level. Tyler...

Robert Helms is a professional real estate investor with investment and development experience in nine states and six countries. As a former top producing real estate agent, Robert ranked in the top 1% of sales in the world’s largest real estate organization. Robert’s investment and development companies have past and current projects valued at over $800 Million. He is the co-author of Equity Happ...

In this solo episode, Tyler stressed the importance of multidisciplinary learning as it relates to real estate investing. Topics included: Why Elevate features so many professionals and experts outside of real estate investing The relatedness of life Understanding the psychology of yourself and others around you Why Tyler reads biographies  The willingness to change your mind when confronted with...

Marta Zaraska is a Canadian-Polish-French science writer published in the Washington Post, Scientific American, The Atlantic, etc. Her new book, “GROWING YOUNG: How Friendship, Optimism and Kindness Can Help You Live to 100", is a Globe and Mail bestseller. GROWING YOUNG was endorsed by Adam Grant, Dan Buettner, Emeran Mayer, among others, and named by The Wall Street Journal one of the best books...

Josh Cantwell manages over $40M in private money, deployed into multifamily real estate and apartments. He has been involved in 1,000+ wholesale, rehab, rental, foreclosure, and apartment transactions, and currently holds a portfolio of over 3,000+ cash-flowing apartments. He is the founder and CEO of a variety of successful businesses, including Freeland Ventures and Strategic Real Estate Coach....

Christopher Dedeyan is a professional speaker and peak performance expert who helps entrepreneurs, leaders and employees alike manage stress, increase productivity and have more energy. He always gets his message across in a humoristic, charming, energetic and passionate way. He developed his entrepreneurial skills and communication skills during the five years he built and ran his real estate bro...

Damion Lupo’s mission is simple: to free a million people from financial bondage. His unique tool is a fusion of financial literacy and a little-known strategy called the eQRP® that allows investors to control their retirement money and get off the wall street roller coaster. He’s the best-selling author of 12 books on personal finance, investment, and retirement planning. He hosts the Financial U...

Isaac Addae is an award-winning professor, speaker, and strategist. He is an Assistant Professor of Management in the Tennessee State University College of Business. He also serves as the Chief Strategy Officer of Pivot Technology School, whose mission is training minorities for technology careers, and as Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Addae & Company, a boutique strategic solutions firm....

John Fortes, also known as The Passive Investor Consultant, founded The Fortes Company, which partners with working professionals seeking to invest in a diversified commercial multifamily fund. John raises funds and acquires commercial real estate that allows investors to truly diversify their investment and create a stream of cash flow.  Tyler and John’s discussion focused on the best practices o...

Barbara Oakley, PhD is a Professor of Engineering at Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan. Her work focuses on the complex relationship between neuroscience and social behavior. She created and teaches Coursera – UC San Diego’s “Learning How to Learn,” one of the world’s most popular massive open online course with over three million registered students, along with other popular “Top MOOCs of...

Dave first started investing in real estate 15 years ago and has scaled his business into an impressive portfolio of multifamily and commercial real estate across the country. At age 30, Dave committed to building a portfolio with ownership in 1,000 rental doors by age 40. Having executed this goal, he’s now launched Axia Partners, a new real estate fund focused on creating wealth through recessio...

In this solo episode, Tyler discussed how we, as real estate investors, can leverage fear to our benefit. Highlights include: Acknowledging that fear both serves and debilitates us Defining F.E.A.R. The fear of public speaking The five steps of harnessing fear to catapult you forward Theodore Roosevelt’s “The Man in the Arena” We all encounter fear on a daily basis. Tune in and get empowered to mo...

Greg McKeown is the author of the New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller "Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less." He is among the most popular bloggers for the Harvard Business Review. He speaks about innovation, focus, leadership, discipline, simplicity, execution, and of course, the power of living and leading as an Essentialist. Doing the right things shouldn't be the only co...

Raw land investing expert Justin Silva knows exactly where new investors struggle. He has experienced massive success in his own business, and today is on a mission to help others learn to harness the enormous potential offered by land investments: incredible ROI, massive cash profits and sustained passive income. Tyler and Justin’s discussion focused on the ins and outs of land investing, and rea...

Ryan Hawk is a keynote speaker, author, advisor, and the host of The Learning Leader Show, a podcast with millions of listeners in more than 150 countries. He is the author of Welcome To Management: How To Grow From Top Performer To Excellent Leader  (McGraw-Hill, January 2020). Forbes called Welcome to Management “the best leadership book of 2020.” A lifelong student of leadership, he rose to rol...

Raphael Collazo is a licensed commercial real estate agent specializing in retail and multi-family properties. Transitioning from a career in software, Raphael brings a strong technical background and a love for dissecting complex problems to his clients. These characteristics enable him to provide effective real estate solutions to help his clients get the most out of each transaction. As a real...

Lisa Feldman Barrett, PhD, is among the top one percent most cited scientists in the world for her revolutionary research in psychology and neuroscience. She is a University Distinguished Professor of Psychology at Northeastern University, with appointments at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital. She is also Chief Science Officer for the Center for Law, Brain & Behavior at Ha...

Voted Top 40 under 40 in North America Private Equity, Dr. Mike Lorence is a geo-niched, Florida multifamily investor, professional speaker, capital raiser, podcaster, and Marine Corps veteran. He is the author of Endless, Effortless, Monthly Cash Flow, and host of the Florida Multifamily Investing Show. Tyler and Mike’s discussion focused on mindset, the benefits of geo-niched investing, and why...

Rich Diviney is a retired Navy SEAL commander. In a career spanning more than twenty years, he completed more than thirteen overseas deployments. As the officer in charge of training for a specialized command, Rich was intimately involved in an extremely specialized SEAL selection process, which whittles a group of exceptional candidates down to a small cadre of the most elite optimal performers. ...

Megan Lamke is the CEO and Managing Partner of Megan Lamke Real Estate, an impact investing real estate firm that specializes in passive investments. Before achieving financial freedom, Megan worked as a marketing automation executive for fast growing technology companies. She used her business acumen and marketing expertise to provide value to experienced syndicators as she grew her investing por...

In this solo episode, Tyler discussed the power of leveraging resourcefulness in today's uncertain and unstable world. A few of the highlights include: How Tyler conquered the stressful state of his early days as a real estate investor Earl Nightingale's timeless statement The three P's Tyler's advice for when you're facing negative external circumstances Enjoy this inspiring, quote-filled episode...

Coach Micheal Burt is considered “America’s Coach,” a unique blend of a former championship basketball coach combined with a deep methodology of inner-engineering people to produce at a higher level in the business world. Coach Burt found his unique voice early in life at the age of 15 by starting his basketball coaching career with a junior pro basketball team. Tyler and Micheal's discussion focu...