Ice Cream with Investors

In this episode, we delve into the inspiring story of Dwan Bent-Twyford, America's Most Sought-After Real Estate Investor™. From a broke, single mom fired from Denny’s to flipping over 2,000 properties, Dwan's journey is one of remarkable resilience. Known as the "Queen of Short Sales". She is a leading expert on short sales and foreclosures, and a three-time best-selling author. Featured on major...

Ever wondered how to achieve financial freedom through high-yield investments? Join us as we delve into the world of passive income with Marco Santarelli, a two-time Inc. 1000 entrepreneur, investor, author, Broadway producer, and the founder of Norada Capital Management and Norada Real Estate Investments, the nation's largest provider of turnkey investment properties. As the host of the top-rated...

In this episode, we explore the remarkable journey of Brandon Cobb. Transitioning from a career as a medical device sales rep, Brandon now manages over $22 million annually in new developments. Focusing on entry-level first-time homebuyer housing and build-to-rent communities in Tennessee. Featured on the cover of REI Wealth and Realty 411 magazines and quoted in Forbes, Brandon brings a wealth of...

Join us as we sit down with Jose Berlanga, an accomplished entrepreneur, writer, investor, and real estate developer. Originally, from Mexico City and now a key figure in Houston, Texas, Jose shares his journey from university days to co-founding numerous successful companies. With over 35 years of experience, he has been instrumental in revitalizing Houston’s inner city and leading commercial and...

Join us as Isabelle Guarino takes us on a journey through the world of residential assisted living. A graduate of Arizona State University and former flight attendant, Isabelle now serves as the COO of Residential Assisted Living Academy. With a decade of experience in the industry, she's recognized as one of the "Top Influencers in Senior Housing" and has won Aging Media's "Future Leaders of Assi...

In this episode, Quinn McArthur shares his inspiring story of transitioning from military service to real estate entrepreneurship. As the founder of Apex Capital and co-founder of Legacy Land Fund. Quinn combines his background as a West Point graduate and former Green Beret with his passion for real estate investing. Through his ventures, Quinn aims to integrate faith and business, striving to ad...

Join us as Derek Vickers shares his remarkable journey from humble beginnings to becoming a mobile home park mogul. With 38 parks and over 2000 units under his belt, Derek's success story is one of perseverance and determination. Having moved to Florida with just $300 in his pocket in 2012, Derek's journey is a testament to the power of hard work and dedication. Join us as Derek discusses his entr...

In this episode, Alicia Ale, a seasoned real estate professional with over 18 years of experience, shares her insights into innovative real estate strategies. With a focus on Onx Homes Properties, Alicia has played a crucial role in the success of investors through comprehensive planning and expert guidance. From developer representation to land acquisition and multifamily properties, Alicia's por...

Join us as Dan French shares his wealth of expertise spanning nearly two decades in real estate. As the Managing Director of ATX Acquisitions and CEO of ResProp, Dan's leadership has been instrumental in the growth and success of both ventures. With a focus on multi-family residential real estate, he has overseen substantial growth, managing over $2 billion in assets under management and leading a...

Join us as Garrett and Ted Sutton delve into the intricacies of asset protection and legal fortification. Garrett Sutton, a prolific author and seasoned attorney, has guided over a million entrepreneurs and investors through his best-selling books and practice. Ted Sutton, a licensed attorney following his father’s example, brings a fresh perspective shaped by his engineering background and legal...

Join us as Mark Ritter, CEO of MBFS and Nu Direction Lending, sheds light on unlocking real estate opportunities with credit unions. With expertise in credit union and small business lending, Mark's organizations aim to empower credit unions to fund more loans for real estate investors and small business owners. From starting Members 1st Federal Credit Union's business lending program to leading M...

Tune in as Angela Healy, CEO and Co-Owner of AvenueWest Managed Corporate Housing, shares the secrets behind their successful franchise model. With over 25 years of expertise in real estate, Angela's leadership has propelled AvenueWest to new heights. As a recognized "Rising Star in Franchising," Angela leads the company's expansion strategies while prioritizing investor-centric decision-making. D...

Join us as Gavin McHale, success coach at Early to Rise, shares insights on "The Millionaire Money Mindset." Gavin's journey from rule follower to successful entrepreneur and real estate investor offers valuable lessons in mindset transformation. Discover how Gavin overcame limiting beliefs to build two 6-figure businesses and achieve financial freedom. With a focus on mindset and success principl...

Join Andrew Smith, Asset Manager at Labrador Lending, LLC, as he delves into managing assets in multiple mortgage note funds. With a passion for note investing, Andrew brings his expertise as an aspiring note investor to the table. As an asset manager, he navigates the complexities of mortgage note funds, ensuring optimal performance and maximizing returns for investors. Tune in as Andrew shares i...

Tune in as we uncover the story of Donato Callahan, a real estate phenom who amassed $36M in real estate by the age of 24! From securing the prestigious Department of Defense SMART Scholarship to wildlife conservation endeavors, Donato's journey is nothing short of remarkable. Amidst the COVID-19 lockdown, he ventured into real estate investing, establishing his first wholesaling company and acqui...

Discover the profound impact of community in real estate investing with Liz Faircloth, co-founder of the DeRosa Group. With a mission to "transform lives through real estate," Liz has raised millions of dollars and oversees thousands of assets across the East Coast. As co-founder of The Real Estate InvestHER® community, Liz empowers women to achieve financial freedom through accountability and men...

Join us as Caleb Johnson, an entrepreneurial force since 18, unveils the secrets to acquiring real estate in your 20s. With an impressive portfolio that includes 30 units in Albuquerque, 16 units in Oklahoma City, 40 units in Las Cruces, and a 12,000 SQFT Retail space in Casa Grande, Caleb shares invaluable insights. Having amassed over $9M in real estate before turning 25, Caleb is on a mission t...

Tune in for an enlightening discussion on how to excel in real estate investing with Monika Jazyk, founder of RPI Education. With a mission to empower individuals to invest like the top 2%, Monika shares valuable insights on creating wealth through real estate and alternative investments. As the leader of the world's fastest-growing investment community, RPI Education has already transformed the l...

Join us as we dive into the world of passive real estate investing with Brian Davis, founder of Spark Rental. Brian's innovative co-investment model makes real estate investing accessible to all, with a focus on inclusivity and diversification. Drawing from his experience lending hard money and investing in fixer-upper properties, Brian shares insights on building wealth through smart habits and i...

Join us as Arunabh Dastidar, Technical Co-founder of RealSage, unveils the power of predictive AI in navigating challenging market conditions. From a young coder in love with technology to a seasoned asset manager and PMP® certified consultant, Arunabh brings a wealth of experience. His journey spans enhancing project outcomes with technology, managing teams for projects worth up to $5B, and leadi...

Dive into the housing market dynamics with Kurt Carlton, President, and Founder of New Western. As a seasoned expert in real estate, Carlton candidly explores closing the housing shortage gap. With over two decades in the industry, he co-founded New Western during the 2008 recession, revolutionizing the investment real estate playbook. Leading a portfolio that includes HomeGo and Sherman Bridge, C...

Join financial guru Garrett Gunderson and acclaimed children's author Julia Cook as they explore the crucial topic of teaching kids about money. Julia, a former teacher and counselor, uses humor to impart valuable lessons on problem solving, better behavior, and fostering healthy relationships. Meanwhile, Garrett, a multimillionaire entrepreneur, brings his expertise to guide parents in instilling...

Embark on an inspiring journey with Sarah Weaver as she shares her unique approach to real estate investing that allows her to travel the world continuously. Sarah, an author, speaker, coach, and owner of multiple businesses, including Invested Adventures, takes us through her dream life of coaching real estate agents, hosting retreats, and organizing epic global events for investors. With a portf...

Join us as we explore the art and science of real estate negotiation with Tom Zeeb, an industry veteran with a transformative journey. From being broke in 2001 to hundreds of successful deals later, Tom shares invaluable insights gained from personal and financial triumphs. He unveils negotiation, marketing, and business techniques that propelled him to success and can do the same for you. Tom spe...

Join Jay Helms, the W2 Capitalist as he unveils strategies for achieving financial freedom through real estate investing. With nearly 20 years in Corporate America's IT sector, Jay shares insights on building a real estate portfolio alongside a full-time job. With over 320 units across 4 states in just 6 years, Jay guides parents to secure financial stability. The W2 Capitalist Community, founded...