Passionate Living Through Passive Investing

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back entrepreneurs! Today we have Esther Reizes-Lowenbein, founder of Esther Reizes & Co! She purchases industrial, office, and triple-net (NNN) retail herself and raises capital in her deals with other partners. She worked as a speech and language pathologist before turning to real estate. She also has 8 children, one of which came to visit Mom in the middle of the sh...

Send us Fan Mail Mandy McAllister is an athlete, mindset ninja, multifamily investor and multifamily coach! Her Aspiring Women Achieving More FB page has really taken off with 2500 members as of this recording. She likes to say that how-to is only 20% of the game, mindset is 80%. Her energy is truly amazing! After interviewing Mandy, I feel like I am 50% more energized and I am getting 62% more do...

Send us Fan Mail Vish Muni came to multifamily syndication from IT in the customer relationship management (CRM) space. He and his wife started off with duplexes through their company Duplexaholics. Now they are focused on “bigger game” with their new entity PGL Properties! Vish has a lot of great advice for aspiring capital raisers: Network Be genuine Educate people, bring them along for the jour...

Send us Fan Mail Today we interviewed Vinki Loomba, founder of Loomba Investment Group! After becoming an IT professor and business leader, Vinki found retirement fell short of her expectations and soon launched a second career as a real estate syndicator. She also hosts the “Mind, Body & Entrepreneurship” podcast along with Raju Datla.  She got  her start in the multifamily space through focu...

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Hank Seitz is the best-selling author of 15 books on wealth and mindset. Some of his most influential titles include Your Royal path to riches!, 13 Easy Steps to More Money, Think, Feel and Grow Rich. He also owns 7 apartments in Texas and California, all of which are 80 units or larger as an active investor. Through Dr. Hank, he is a business coach and motivational speaker th...

Send us Fan Mail Vinney Chopra describes how he found the "sweet spot" in the development of senior living facilities. For him, this involves the assisted living and memory care as opposed to either the 55+ housing which is not at all needs-driven or the nursing homes, and rehab homes which are entirely needs-driven. In so doing, he has positioned himself in a very lucrative portion of t...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back entrepreneurs, today we welcome Grant Warrington, Principal at Warrington Capital and Realtor in Southeast Michigan! Grant tells us how he accumulated quite a stable of single family homes before he ran out of capital. He describes how he used a blanket loan to get to the next level. His wife Monika suggested multifamily and the duo were soon off to a new start in the...

Send us Fan Mail Warren Buller started buying single family homes as a young Naval Officer. Over time he built quite a portfolio of single family homes. When it became clear that multifamily was the way to go, they began investing passively in apartments.  By 2017, Rebecca syndicated their first deal while Warren was stationed at Naval Base San Diego as Commodore. Because she was able to hold a fu...

Send us Fan Mail Stewart Beal focuses on multifamily real estate in and around Ypsilanti, Michigan and Toeldo, Ohio. He also actively manages over 3000 units comprising both his own acquisitions as well as units managed for third parties. Find Stewart on the Web LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stewartbeal/ Beal Capital: https://www.beal-capital.com/stewart-beal.html Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Sandhya built a successful career in finance that took her to numerous far-flung destinations like Taiwan. She decided to parachute out of that fast paced but grueling career for the uber-exciting world of commercial real estate.  In two years as an active multifamily investor, Sandhya made the jump to syndication and is on the threshold of going full-cycle with her first deal whi...

Send us Fan Mail Charity Brown is the founder of Now Answer Group which combines coaching and consulting to help entrepreneurs scale. Look out for her book launch "Create Clarity with Charity" and the podcast of the same name due out at the end of August 2021! Charity has built an amazing entrepreneurial career that spans just about every type of business you can imagine. She currently f...

Send us Fan Mail Jamie Gruber, the founder of Multifamily and More and founder of the Emerge and Ascend programs at GoBundance dropped by today to discuss the importance of living an authentic life, how to do "good" while doing "well". The amazing tribe that is GoBundance and much more! Learn how joint ventures free him up and promote work life balance, how to become a champion...

Send us Fan Mail Benefit from Damion's experience in founding over 50 businesses! Learn how the eQRP differs from other retirement products on the market Protections available in the eQRP trust documents A wider range of asset classes allowed  The ability to include up to 99 employees in the program The eQRP co. will set up a conference call with your current custodian to transfer assets The...

Send us Fan Mail In episode 17 Bernard Reisz, founder of ReSureFinancial helps you to know your retirement plans and understand the tax code! QRP vs. IRA Tax Strategies vs. Tax Turkeys ERISA plans vs. non-ERISA plans Self-Directed IRA Solo 401k How to invest in a syndication using your retirement plan Tips on choosing your CPA Find Bernard on the web ReSureFinancial LinkedIn Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Tune in to hear about Savannah Arroyo's perspectives on leadership, let her walk you through the process of becoming a passive investor and hear how she built a multistate portfolio of apartments across the US in Oregon, Nevada, and New Mexico and single family homes in Georgia! For a great model on how to onboard your passive investors, check out the videos on www.thenetwort...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back entrepreneurs! Mauricio joins us today to tell a tale of the persistence required to be a successful multifamily investor along the road to syndicating a 41 unit apartment. He also tells the story of getting his wife Princess Escoto-Roque onboard (it involves Korean barbecue) and the very fruitful collaboration they now share. He explains the TIC structure and how it...

Send us Fan Mail Jonathan started out as a house hacker. He is currently turning his 4 unit into a short-term rental (a la AirBNB or Vrbo). He is also a syndicator that just completed a 104 unit deal in Oklahoma with his wife Paula, Camilla Jeffs, Suzy Sevier and Michael Barnhart. His advice for those pursuing their first deal is simple - be persistent! In his personal life, he is an Ironman Triat...

Send us Fan Mail Today we welcome Cody Laughlin and Brian Alfaro of Blue Oak Capital! Topics discussed and rough track times 0:20 The "origin story" of Blue Oak Capital  3:00 Cody getting started in fix and flips and then got to 240 units (active) 8:00 Acquisition criteria - light value add in TX, TN, MO and KS 11:00 6-step framework for capital raising 13:00 The Prosperity Through Multi...

Send us Fan Mail I don't know any real estate investor that exemplifies the spirit of adventure more than Jeff Holst! In a wide-ranging interview that covered multifamily, office, strip malls, construction, lumber prices and Section 8 that lasted 45 minutes, I didn't even have the time to ask about Machu Picchu or Uhuru Peak! Learn why Jeff has no bad days! How to live the best version o...

Send us Fan Mail David explains Strategic Partnership, a concept he invented which is the fourth "P" of multifamily real estate investing. In addition to the GP, LP, and the KP, a strategic partner or SP completes the quartet. As a strategic partner, David provides whatever the acquisitions team lacks. He does not want a GP percentage. He wants his fees upfront so that he can invest the...

Send us Fan Mail Michael kicks of the show by describing the process of setting up businesses that provide multiple streams of income including eCommerce, Land Rover Defender imports  and brewing consulting. The last business combines his love of biochemistry with a love of beer. The first two businesses are relatively hands off or moving in that direction.  Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Paul Shannon made the jump from sales leadership to full time real estate investing. After a couple of single family deals, Paul took the "leap of faith" and decided to turn his sideline into a viable business! Shortly thereafter, he was able to acquire a 40 unit property in southern Indiana. The renovations of the 40 unit are almost complete. Onward and upward! Support...

Send us Fan Mail This week we interview Angel Williams, multifamily investor and Founder of Lorren Capital and Host of the Academy Presents – a podcast devoted to helping others realize the benefits of RE ownership. The Academy Presents currently has three facets  •Real estate investing rocks – virtual summit IV coming up. •Second set of eyes – Jason Williams •Behind the curtain – after you invite...

Send us Fan Mail  This week we interview Dan Lewkowicz a seasoned real estate veteran with over 15 years of experience in multiple facets of the real estate industry. Starting his career “house hacking” he quickly moved on to flip houses in and around metro Detroit and eventually created a company called Renaissance Real Estate Ventures which specializes in the acquisition, financing, renovation,...

Send us Fan Mail Brian Briscoe described some value add strategies he applied to a Columbia, SC Apartment. The apartment was at 50% occupancy, had no AC (in South Carolina!), no appliances (how are low-income tenants going to afford their own appliances). No wonder the occupancy was only 50%! Further value came from tapping into a different Section 8 program that significantly increased rent reven...