Heroic Investing Show

Gary Pinkerton joins Casey Stubbs on the Cashflow Hacking Podcast to discuss how you can create wealth in your investing life. Gary delves into how you can use real estate to achieve that stable wealth creation. Website: www. FinanceAndMarkets.com

Gary Pinkerton talks with Mike Foster, real estate investor, co-founder and CEO of www. ActiveDutyPassiveIncome.com and recently separated Naval Officer, about transitioning out of the service, why he invests in real estate, and how you can use the military to help you transition into civilian life. Key Takeaways: [4:37] Mike's military path [7:31] How much of Mike's entrepreneurship involves real...

Jason Hartman and Gary Pinkerton discuss Gary's experiences with tenant turnover, how he reduces costs by using durable replacement materials and some preventative measures he uses to ensure tenants are satisfied in his properties. Gary and Jason also discuss the benefits of two-year leases with built-in rent increases and how immersing yourself in the investor culture (by attending Venture Allian...

Gary Pinkerton talks with Phil Cefaratti, Navy Lieutenant Commander, Retired and founder of Potomac River Advisors, about his experience starting his own business after leaving the service and why other servicemen can do the same. Key Takeaways: [6:29] Why Phil started his own brokerage [10:41] Lessons Phil learned while starting his own company after leaving the service [14:12] Be confident in wh...

Jason Hartman talks with loan manager, stock trader and financial columnist, Logan Mohtashami with a no-spin discussion on the fiscal cliff and other current events. Logan Mohtashami is a senior loan officer at his family owned mortgage company AMC Lending Group, which has been providing mortgage services for California residents since 1988. Logan is also a financial columnist for Benzinga.com and...

Gary Pinkerton talks with Eric Rittmeyer, The Mental Toughness Speaker, about how you can increase your mental toughness and stand guard over things that enter your head. Eric talks about both the problems we face and the solutions we can use in order to increase our mental toughness and live happier lives. Key Takeaways: [7:50] How Eric ended up teaching mental toughness and reverse mortgages (no...

Gary Pinkerton starts today's episode discussing the importance of viewing your mortgages as assets. They're the thing that's going to allow you to get the returns you need to absolutely destroy returns you could be getting investing in Wall Street or simple bank accounts. Jason Hartman is joined by Larry Muck, the Executive Director of the American Association of Private Lenders, to talk about th...

Gary Pinkerton talks to Yaron Brook, host of The Yaron Brooks Show and former Executive Director of the Ayn Rand Institutde and current Chairman of the Board. After Gary left the service, he struggled with disliking big government after being a part of it for so long. Eventually he discovered Ayn Rand and everything sort of fell into place. Yaron challenges Gary about his thoughts on the military...

Gary Pinkerton talks to Markian Sich, founder and CEO of Active Duty, Passive Income, about his journey from living in the Ukraine to joining the US Naval Academy and eventually becoming a real estate investor. The two look at the beginnings of Markian's entrepreneurial ventures and how he discovered househacking while in the military as his way of getting in to real estate. Key Takeaways: [3:34]...

Gary Pinkerton talks with Pamela Pete, Chief Master Sergeant (retired) Air Force Veteran and author of Masterful Purpose Daily and Goal Action Planner and Planner Guide, about her passions. Pamela takes a deep dive into goals, passions, and how people are misconstruing the two. Pamela also explains how she transitioned from the service to civilian life: how long it took her to adjust and what she...

As the latest Venture Alliance Mastermind is wrapping up Jason asks the attendees to share their favorite moments and key takeaways from the event. And in the interview, Brian Chavis, author of The Landlord Academy and Creator of the website of the same name,  describes his property management methods and tools. His advice is for income property investors to treat their portfolios as a business an...

Gary Pinkerton talks with Jack McGuinness, former airborne ranger with the US Army's 10th Mountain Division and co-founder of Relationship Impact, about how being a first responder or serviceman gives you the skills you need to run a business. Jack explains what he did when he got out of the service and how he worked his way into the business he's running now. Plus he throws in some very sound bus...

Jason Hartman talks with Salvatore Buscemi, Managing Director of Dandrew Partners New York. Dandrew Parnters specializes in non-performing residential mortgages. Salvatore talks about why the real estate market collapsed, dealing with inexperienced investors, and real estate crowd funding. It can be hard to find legit real estate deals, always ask the hard questions first. Many crowd funded deals...

Gary Pinkerton talks with Nev K, author of From Financially Stressed to Money Blessed: Become Financially Independent and Retire Early at Any Age, about his path to real estate investing. Nev describes the mindset you need to have as an investor, how the changing society is changing the way we need to invest and his one huge piece of advice for everyone as we head in to 2019. Key Takeaways: [4:14]...

Gary Pinkerton starts off today's show with a little news from his first short-term rental property. Fortunately it's good news. Then, Jason Hartman talks with Brandon Hall, CPA, about short-term rentals and taxes. If you are using your buy and hold properties as short term rentals, through a company like Airbnb, you may be required to pay an additional 15.3% self employment tax. Although it may s...

Gary Pinkerton was recently on the Veteran on the Move podcast with Joe Crane to discuss the wealth strategy plans Gary has in his life, as well as how he's used the infinite banking plan to fund his purchases. He also discusses the transition to the regular world from military service and why he's an entrepreneur. Website: Veteran on the Move

Julia Spencer used to invest in long-term rental homes, but decided to switch over to short-term rentals a few years ago. She shares with Jason what she has learned over the years while self-managing the properties she owns, and gives some tips on how to avoid pitfalls that she experienced. The fears of an all consuming time commitment, never being able to go on a vacation, and having your home de...

Gary Pinkerton talks with America's Money Answers Man, Jordan Goodman, about resources that are available to veterans that many don't know about, as well as figuring out how often you should check your credit score and different places that can help you ensure you haven't overpaid on your mortgage, PMI, or escrow account. Key Takeaways: [10:45] Resources many veterans and active duty members have...

Gary Pinkerton starts today's show with some book recommendations that have had a significant impact on his life recently. He also details a little bit about his adventures in short-term rentals and what Jason's guest Flavia Berys has taught him on the subject. Then, Jason Hartman talks with Flavia Berys, host of the Lifestyle Solopreneur podcast and teacher at Landlord Prep, to discuss the curren...

Jason Hartman interviews Dr. Judith Wright, author of The Soft Addiction Solution: Break Free of the Seemingly Harmless Habits That Keep You from the Life You Want, and co-author with her husband, Dr. Bob Wright, of Transformed!: The Science of Spectacular Living. Consider the various activities you partake in throughout the day or week...shopping, video games, Facebook, eating, watching TV, perha...

Gary Pinkerton talks with Jason Redman, former Navy Seal and author of The Trident: The Forging and Reforging of a Navy Seal Leader, about his experiences overcoming obstacles in his life. The two explore what it takes to conquer your ambushes, Jason's "Pentagon of Performance", the impact a lack of purpose is having on some disabled veterans, and why you need to get off the X. Key Takeaways: [6:3...

Gary Pinkerton starts today's show discussing the importance of the different types of asset protection that are available to you as an investor. It's critical that you protect yourself from threats, which starts with privacy. Then, Jason Hartman talks with Randy Hughes, a land trust specialist, about why and when land trusts should be used and how to use them effectively. Randy defines land trust...

Gary Pinkerton talks with Greg Amundson, former DEA Special Agent, SWAT Operator, Army Captain, Kokoro Yoga Instructor and Krav Maga Black Belt, about his books The Warrior and the Monk and Firebreather Fitness. Gary and Greg look into finding your unique genius, why fitness, spirituality and mindfulness can all be in harmony, and more. Key Takeaways: [10:12] You need to find something you're pass...

Gary Pinkerton talks with Tim Kelly, active duty Chief Petty Officer in the US Navy and founder of Kelly Housing Group, about how he's been able to do real estate investing while being on active duty, finding the right group to help you scale up as a person and how to succeed in real estate investing. Key Takeaways: [6:50] How Tim got started [14:12] Some information about Active Duty Passive Inco...

Gary Pinkerton talks with Mark Dolfini, author of The Time-Wealthy Investor and founder of www. LandlordCoach.com, about why Mark is in real estate, what forms of real estate he likes, why you need systems in your life, and more. Key Takeaways: [7:25] Why Mark likes single family over multifamily properties [10:54] Mark got himself into trouble because he wasn't properly valuing his time [16:02] Y...