Jake & Gino: Real Estate Investing & Multifamily

In this episode, Gino Barbaro sits down with Neil Schoepp, a dedicated member of the Jake and Gino community since 2018. Neil shares his incredible journey from serving as a New York City police officer and fireman for over 24 years to becoming a successful multifamily investor and life coach. Highlights: Early Days: Neil recounts his early career as a police officer and fireman, driven by the pro...

Welcome to another insightful episode of the Jake and Gino podcast! In this "How To" lesson, Gino Barbaro, co-founder of Jake and Gino, dives deep into the crucial topic of Capital Expenditures (CapEx) in multifamily investing. Inspired by our recent Buy Right Bootcamp, where we had over 60 students, Gino shares invaluable lessons and insights from the event. Episode Highlights: Introduction to Ca...

In this episode of the Jake and Gino Podcast, hosts Jake Stenziano and Gino Barbaro are joined by Dan Handford, founder and managing partner of PassiveInvesting.com. With over $1.5 billion in assets, Dan brings a wealth of knowledge on multifamily investing, asset management, and scaling businesses. Key Discussion Points: Introduction and Background Meet Dan Handford: Founder of PassiveInvesting.c...

In this episode, Gino Barbaro hosts Pat Zingarella, the founder of GoInvest Clearly, to discuss the innovative ways his company is revolutionizing real estate investment for limited partners (LPs). Pat shares his journey from high school fame to facing investment fraud and how these experiences led to the creation of GoInvest Clearly, a platform designed to provide transparency and verified review...

In this enlightening episode, host Gino Barbaro sits down with the renowned speaker and growth mindset expert Eduardo Briceño. Together, they explore the transformative power of adopting a growth mindset and how it can unlock your full potential in both personal and professional life. Eduardo shares insights from his latest book, "The Performance Paradox," and delves into the importance of balanci...

The impending estate plan apocalypse is discussed, focusing on the potential changes in estate tax exemptions and rates. The conversation also delves into the impact on estate planning and asset protection, emphasizing the need for proactive measures. The political implications and the urgency of revisiting estate planning are highlighted. Highlights: Impending changes in estate tax exemptions and...

Welcome to another insightful episode of the Jake and Gino podcast! In this week's episode, Gino Barbaro, one of the co-founders of Jake and Gino, dives deep into the essential questions that limited partners (LPs) need to ask general partners (GPs) when evaluating multifamily investment opportunities. This episode is crucial for both passive investors and those raising capital. Episode Highlights...

Chris Lento shares his journey from working in the defense industry to transitioning into multifamily real estate full-time. He discusses the challenges of the defense industry and the realization that real estate offered more control and autonomy. Chris highlights the importance of learning about syndication and how it opened up opportunities for him.  He shares his experiences with scaling his p...

Welcome to the Movers and Shakers podcast! In this episode, Gino Barbaro sits down with Kent Kiess, a multifamily investor, educator, and bestselling author of "Beyond the Tool Belt." Kent shares his journey from construction and teaching to becoming a successful real estate investor. Discover how he built wealth, wrote a bestselling book, and created a blueprint for making money in the blue-colla...

Welcome to our latest video, featuring Gino Barbaro, one of the co-founders of Jake and Gino. In this informative how-to lesson, Gino discusses the essential steps to starting a business with a partner, with a special focus on selecting the right partner for your business. He shares personal stories, valuable insights, and practical advice on making values-based decisions to ensure a successful pa...

Welcome to this week's how-to video by Jake and Gino! I'm Gino Barbaro, co-founder of Jake and Gino. In this video, we'll be discussing essential tips for limited partners (LPs) in multifamily investments. If you're a high-level executive or busy professional wanting to invest in real estate passively, this video is for you. Key Topics Covered: Is Multifamily Right for You? Understand your financi...

In this episode of the Jake and Gino Podcast, Jake Stenziano and Gino Barbaro delve into the intricacies of real estate investing with seasoned expert Frank Galanelli. Frank shares insights from his decades of experience, discussing the evolution of the real estate market and his journey from an accidental author to a revered figure in the industry. He reflects on how technological advancements ha...

Join Gino Barbaro, co-founder of Jake and Gino, in this enlightening podcast episode where he dives deep into the roots of our financial decisions and the biases that shape them. From historical contexts like the Depression and the 2008 recession to personal anecdotes from his own life, Gino explores how our past experiences and the era we grow up in can heavily influence our financial outlook and...

Welcome to a compelling episode of the Jake and Gino Podcast, where we dive deep into the world of social media virality and content creation with our distinguished guest, Brendan Kane, the mastermind behind the success of global brands and celebrities like Taylor Swift and IKEA. Brendan shares his insights on how he's generated 60 billion views and 100 million followers, revealing the secrets det...

In this insightful episode of the Jake and Gino podcast, co-founder Gino Barbaro shares invaluable advice on overcoming the challenges of entrepreneurial burnout. If you're an entrepreneur facing tough days, feeling low on energy, or just need a motivational boost, this episode is for you. Gino dives deep into his personal experiences and the lessons learned on his entrepreneurial journey. From sh...

Join hosts Jake and Gino on this enlightening episode of the Jake and Gino Podcast, featuring special guests Mark Purtell and Preston Hart from CTC Capital Management. Dive into the intricacies of multifamily housing investments and the unique strategies employed by CTC Capital Management to thrive in tertiary markets. Introduction to Multifamily Investments: Dive into the world of multifamily rea...

Welcome to another insightful episode of the Movers and Shakers podcast! In this episode, Gino Barbaro sits down with JP Albano, a former tech sales executive turned multifamily real estate investor and soon-to-be bestselling author.    Dive into JP’s transformative journey from breaking his podcast cherry on Jake and Gino’s show to managing over $60 million in assets and 700 units. JP shares his...

Join Gino Barbaro, co-founder of Jake and Gino, in this enlightening discussion about the complexities of real estate syndications. In this episode, Gino delves into the nuanced world of syndications, often misunderstood and recently criticized. From their emergence as a popular investment strategy to the challenges they face in today's economic climate, Gino breaks down syndications as a critical...

In this episode, Jake and Gino interview Vamsi Polimetla, the founder and CEO of Make More Leaders. Vamsi shares his journey from working in the corporate world to starting his own coaching business. He emphasizes the importance of gratitude, connection, and being present in life. Vamsi also discusses the significance of communication and scaling a business. He encourages individuals to find their...

Swapnil Agarwal, CEO and founder of NITU Capital, shares his journey from humble beginnings in India to becoming a successful real estate investor in the US. He discusses the challenges he faced and the lessons he learned along the way. Swapnil emphasizes the importance of tenacity, adaptability, and taking calculated risks. He also talks about the market cycle from 2019 to 2024 and the impact of...

In this enlightening episode of the Jake and Gino Podcast, co-founder Gino Barbaro delves into a crucial concept often overlooked by many: the Three Pillars of Real Estate. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned investor, understanding these pillars—Market Cycle, Debt, and Exit Strategy—can significantly limit your downside risk and optimize your investment strategy.   Gino starts by introducing th...

Bernard Pearson, a multifamily real estate investor, shares his journey and insights into raising capital from Latin American investors. He discusses the importance of networking, building relationships, and understanding the pain points of potential investors. Bernard emphasizes the need to define investing criteria, select the right market, and focus on underwriting deals. He also encourages inv...

Join Gino Barbaro, co-founder of Jake and Gino, in this enlightening episode of "How To with Gino Barbaro," as we delve deep into the nuances of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). If the CTA is new to you, or even if you've heard of it but aren't fully aware of its implications, this episode is a must-watch. Gino is joined by experts Harry Barth from Bath Cauldron and Paul Hitchcock to discuss...

Welcome to another episode of the Jake & Gino Podcast, where real estate investment meets real-life strategies. Join your hosts, Jake Stenziano and Gino Barbaro, as they dive deep into the world of taxes, entity structures, and strategies to fuel business growth and protect assetsF. In this episode, we're thrilled to have Preston Anderson from Anderson Tax, a seasoned CPA who brings a wealth of kn...

In this inspiring episode of the Julia & Gino Podcast, we dive deep into the world of parenting, faith, and personal growth with our special guest, Melissa Hannigan, author of "Inconvenient Parenting: Activating Your Child's God-Given Traits." Melissa shares her unique journey of homeschooling six kids, navigating family life alongside a multifamily apartment business, and the birth of their influ...