JonChanREI

Life After W2

Business EN ↓ 99 episodes

What happens when you walk away from the 9-to-5 and bet on yourself? Life After W2 explores the real stories of people who left corporate life to build businesses, freedom, and financial stability on their own terms. Host Jon Chan, a CPA turned private lender, shares conversations with entrepreneurs, investors, and professionals who’ve made the leap. Together they unpack the messy middle, the lessons learned, and the wins along the way. If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to move beyond a paycheck and create life on your terms, these stories will show you the way.

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Episode 23 - Evelyn Garcia 12.12.2024 31:10

🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 🔗 Connect with Evelyn: Follow her on Instagram for more insights and behind-the-scenes content: / evelyngarcia.0718 📸 🌐 Work with Evelyn: Email: info@anchorlighttc.com Call: 888-423-0174 Text: 516-788-8881 To Connect with Jon, visit: https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei

Episode 24 - Heather Kiddoo 12.12.2024 17:46

🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 🔗 Connect with Heather: Follow her on Instagram for more insights and behind-the-scenes content: / heatherbrilkiddoo 📸 To Connect with Jon, visit: https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei

Episode 25 - Olya Antonuccio 12.12.2024 25:20

🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 🔗 Connect with Olya: Follow her on Instagram for more insights and behind-the-scenes content: / olya.antonuccio 📸 To Connect with Jon, visit: https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei

Episode 26 - Ben Foroodian 12.12.2024 39:06

🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 🔗 Connect with Ben: ben@bfppllc.com Follow these industry experts for valuable insights and tips: 🛡️ Mel Palmer - Your go-to expert in due diligence and lender safety. Mel shares valuable strategies to protect your deals and investments. 👉 Follow Mel on Instagram: / melpalmer.me 📑 Jada Thoele - The underwriting pro offering exclusive Saturday Zoom sessions. L...

Episode 27 - Joseph Frangos 12.12.2024 20:24

🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 🔗 Connect with Joseph: For more insights and exclusive behind-the-scenes content, follow him on Instagram and Facebook: Instagram: / josephfrangos Facebook: / joseph.frangos.7 🌐 Work with Joseph: 📧 Email: Jfrangos@lgcymkrs.com 📞 Phone: 415-720-3908 To Connect with Jon, visit: https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei

Episode 28 - Michael Kim 12.12.2024 35:24

🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 🔗 Connect with Michael For more insights, behind-the-scenes content, and updates, follow him on social media: Instagram: ⁠ / michael_creativerei ⁠ Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?...⁠ 🌐 Work with Michael Visit his website for more details: ⁠https://www.reitcllc.com/⁠ To Connect with Jon, visit: ⁠https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei

Episode 29 - Zac Hoyt 12.12.2024 53:44

🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 🔗 Connect with Zac: For more insights, behind-the-scenes content, and updates, follow him on social media: 📸 / zachoytrealestate 📘 / zachoytrealestate 🌐 Work with Zac: Visit his website for more details: https://hiddenbeachrvresort.com/ To Connect with Jon, visit: https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei

Episode 30 - Thony Ling 12.12.2024 22:31

🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 To Connect with Jon, visit: https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei

Episode 31 - Jasper Son 12.12.2024 35:13

🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 🔗 Connect with Jasper: Follow him on Instagram for more insights and behind-the-scenes content: / / jasperson_rei 📸 To Connect with Jon, visit: https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei

Episode 32 - Cole Hendricks 12.12.2024 25:49

🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 To Connect with Jon, visit: ⁠https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei⁠

Episode 33 - Norlan Torres 12.12.2024 21:11

🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 To Connect with Jon, visit: https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei

Episode 34 - Andrew Dinett's Real Estate Journey - From Realtor to Investor 12.12.2024 19:10

🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 🎥 Dive into the inspiring journey of Andrew Dinett as he shares his transition from real estate agent to full-time investor! From overcoming analysis paralysis to closing his first deal and building a thriving business, Andrew's story is packed with actionable insights for aspiring and seasoned investors alike. 🚀 🌟 Connect with Andrew for More Insights: • Instagr...

Episode 35 - Tousif Rahman - Unlock the Secrets of Real Estate & Tax Strategies 12.12.2024 38:06

🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 Join Jon Chan and Tousif Rahman in this value-packed discussion where they dive deep into actionable insights on real estate investments, tax-saving strategies, and financial planning for a thriving future. 💼 Whether you're a high W-2 earner, looking to offset taxes, or exploring investment opportunities like Airbnb, boutique hotels, or even cattle as assets—this v...

Episode 36- Rosie Noel - Unlocking Your Strength and Potential 12.12.2024 47:17

🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 Join us as we dive deep into personal growth, entrepreneurship, and the transformative power of CliftonStrengths with Rosie Noel, a mindset and strengths coach helping people harness their unique talents to achieve their goals. Whether you’re scaling your business, finding your path, or improving your relationships, this conversation is packed with actionable insigh...

Episode 37 - Mercedes Bell's Inspiring Journey in Real Estate - Transforming Lives 12.12.2024 29:26

🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 In today’s episode, we dive deep with the inspiring Mercedes Bell, a real estate developer and advocate for foster youth. Mercedes shares her journey of using real estate to create lasting community impact, her strategies for funding creative property deals, and her dedication to supporting foster youth transitioning into independence. 🎯 What You’ll Learn in This E...

Episode 38 - Chad Choquette 11.12.2024 41:23

🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 🔗 Connect with Chad Stay updated with more insights and real-time updates by following him on social media! Instagram: / chadchoquette Facebook: / chad.allen.921677 YouTube: / @chadchoquette To Connect with Jon, visit: https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei

Episode 40 - Joseph Lombardi: Master Infinite Banking & Tax-Free Wealth Strategies 11.12.2024 50:48

🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 In this insightful interview, Jon Chan sits down with Joseph Lombardi, founder of Ironhawk Financial, to discuss cutting-edge financial strategies for real estate investors, business owners, and individuals seeking financial independence. Learn about the innovative IRS Code Section 7702, leveraging IULs for tax-free income, and the powerful concept of becoming your...

Episode 41 - Jarom Rogers - From Flips to Pad Splits: A Real Estate Pivot Story 11.12.2024 29:39

🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 In this exclusive interview, we sit down with Jarom Rogers to dive into his journey as a seasoned real estate investor in Phoenix, Arizona. Starting with traditional fix-and-flip projects, Jarom reveals how a dramatic market shift forced him to pivot into the innovative "pad split" model, which not only saved his business but also helped solve affordable housing cha...

Episode 42 -Kenny van Boxel: Investing in U.S. Real Estate from Europe 11.12.2024 30:44

🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 Discover how Kenny van Boxel, an overseas real estate investor from the Netherlands, successfully builds his portfolio in the U.S. using creative finance strategies like Subject To and Section 8 rentals—all without ever setting foot in the States! 🚀 In this inspiring interview, Kenny shares his journey from e-commerce and property management in Europe to scaling hi...

Episode 43 - Matt Laridon - Real Estate Success: 1031 Exchanges & Lead Gen 11.12.2024 41:08

🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 🔥 Ready to unlock the secrets to real estate success? Dive into this episode with Matt Laridon, a seasoned expert in 1031 exchanges, commercial real estate, and lead generation! 🚀 From overcoming mindset barriers to mastering lead conversion, Matt shares actionable insights to help you thrive in the real estate game. Whether you're a beginner or seasoned pro, this...

Episode 45 - David Chudyk, CFP®: Maximize Financial Potential with Real Estate & Wealth 11.12.2024 37:38

🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 In this episode, Jon Chan (@jonchanrei) dives deep with financial expert David Chudyk, CFP®, host of the Weekly Wealth Podcast. David shares invaluable insights on how to approach financial planning, manage real estate investments, and set up your family for financial success. Whether you’re just starting your wealth-building journey or looking for advanced strategi...

Episode 44 - Ann Marie Christell: Mastering Social Media - Marketing Tips, Mental Health & Business Growth 11.12.2024 50:46

🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 In this episode of our podcast, Jon Chan (@jonchanrei) sits down with Ann-Marie Christell, an entrepreneur with over 26 years of experience and a coach for hairstylists, to discuss the impact of social media on business growth and mental health. Ann-Marie shares her journey from hairstylist to e-commerce business owner to social media coach, offering actionable tips...

Episode 39 - Steve Ceretto - Real Estate Underwriting Secrets: Avoid Red Flags, Scale Safely, and Succeed as a Lender 10.12.2024 46:28

🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 Are you ready to dive deep into real estate investing and the world of underwriting? 🎥 In this episode, Jon Chan (@jonchanrei) sits down with Steve Ceretto, an expert in underwriting and investments, to uncover the secrets to scaling, finding the right deals, and avoiding costly mistakes. 💡Steve shares valuable insights into underwriting red flags, best practices...

Episode 1 - Jada Thoele - From College to Real Estate Investing: How Jada Closed Her First Deal Using Teamwork and Strategy 09.12.2024 27:49

From College to Real Estate Success: How Jada Closed Her First Deal by Leveraging Other People's Skills Curious about how to break into real estate investing? Jada’s story is proof that you can start from anywhere—even college! Learn how she used teamwork and resourcefulness to secure her first real estate deal. Ready to start your own journey to financial freedom through real estate? We’d love to...