PassivePockets, Jim Pfeifer, and Left Field Investors
PassivePockets: The Passive Real Estate Investing Show
Welcome to PassivePockets: The Passive Real Estate Investing Show presented by Equity Trust– your go-to podcast for building and protecting wealth through smart, passive real estate investments. Hosted by Jim Pfeifer, this podcast is designed for investors who want to grow without the grind. Each episode features expert interviews with seasoned LPs (Limited Partners) and GPs (General Partners) who share their insights, experiences, and practical advice.
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Jul 7, 2026
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Episodes
157: Exploring Branded Hotels as an Asset Class with Matt Faircloth 25.02.2024 42:13
Join us on the latest episode of Passive Investing from Left Field, where Matt Faircloth and Chad Ackerman break down the crucial role of transparency in real estate investments. They tackle the importance of clear communication and discuss how today's market challenges demand a more conservative approach to deal underwriting. Matt shares his inspiring journey in real estate, scaling from a modest...
Spotlight Episode: Risk Mitigation Strategies: Insights from Ryan Stieg 21.02.2024 14:18
Uncover the insider secrets of passive investing with Ryan Stieg, CFO and co-founder of LFI. Join host Chad Ackerman as Ryan shares valuable insights into deals gone wrong, offering lessons learned and tips to prevent such setbacks. Discover the importance of diversification, deeper due diligence, and communication in passive investing. Don't miss this eye-opening discussion with Ryan Stieg on the...
156: Impact Investing in Workforce Housing with DLP's Rich Delgado 18.02.2024 43:33
Join us on the latest episode of Passive Investing from Left Field, featuring special guest Rich Delgado of DLP Capital. Dive into the heart of workforce and affordable housing investments, and discover how DLP's innovative approach is not only enriching communities but also providing impressive returns for investors. Rich shares insights on the thriving RV park market and reveals the financial st...
155: Building Holistic Wealth with Dave Wolcott – Strategies Beyond the 401(k) 11.02.2024 46:59
Join us on the latest episode of Passive Investing from Left Field, featuring special guest Dave Wolcott. This eye-opening episode takes you beyond the usual 401(k) as Dave reveals his journey from the Marine Corps to mastering real estate investing. Get ready to rethink financial freedom as you learn about the importance of mindset, relationships, and repositioning assets for maximum growth. Whet...
Spotlight Episode: Best Ever Conference Countdown: Passive Investing with Left Field Investors LIVE Agenda Overview 07.02.2024 20:36
Uncover the insider secrets of passive investing with Chad Ackerman and Jim Pfeifer in a special Wednesday spotlight episode of Passive Investing from Left Field. Join us as they discuss their upcoming event at the Best Ever Conference and reveal the lineup of expert speakers covering topics such as portfolio construction, tax impacts, investing in uncertain times, and more. Get ready for a full d...
154: From High Salary to Higher Stakes - Agostino Pintus Talks Real Estate Entrepreneurship 04.02.2024 54:28
Join us on the latest episode of Passive Investing from Left Field, with special guest Agostino Pintus. 'From Corporate to Cash Flow.' Learn how Agostino left his lucrative tech career to master the real estate market, from vetting deals and partners to innovative strategies like adaptive reuse. Gain insights on future market trends and what it takes to safeguard your investments. Tune in for an i...
153: Inside Industrial Real Estate: Joel Friedland’s No-Debt Investing Wisdom 28.01.2024 54:25
Join us on the latest episode of Passive Investing from Left Field, featuring industrial real estate syndicator Joel Friedland. With over 40 years of experience, Joel shares his insights on the significance of due diligence and how understanding tenants and real estate taxes is crucial to the success of real estate deals. Discover why their company opts for all-cash deals with no debt and learn ab...
Spotlight: Exploring Economic Conditions: A Dialogue with J Scott on Current Trends 24.01.2024 26:43
Tune in to this special spotlight episode of Left Field Investors as we shine a light on current economic conditions with J Scott, co-owner of Bar Down Investments. In this spotlight episode, J Scott shares his expertise on the current economic outlook and how it impacts limited partner investors. He also offers valuable insights into upcoming trends that could influence the economy and investment...
152: Mastering Private Equity in Healthcare and Auto Industries with Chihiro Kurokawa 21.01.2024 37:26
Join us for an engaging episode of Passive Investing from Left Field! In this episode, host Chad Ackerman engages in a compelling conversation with Chihiro Kurokawa, Director in the private equity practice at ZT Corporate. Kurokawa shares his journey from being a solo multifamily syndicator to a key figure in a boutique private equity firm. Gain exclusive insights into the resilience of service re...
151: Strategies for Thriving in Affordable and Workforce Housing Investments with Ron Lockhart 14.01.2024 45:33
Join us on the latest episode of Passive Investing from Left Field, with guest Ron Lockhart. In this episode, discover invaluable insights into successful strategies for limited partners, the impressive benefits of affordable and workforce housing, and the high-return potential of real estate syndication. Whether you're an accredited investor or simply looking to learn more about the commercial re...
Spotlight: The Corporate Transparency Act: What LLC Owners Need to Know, Explained by Mauricio Rauld 10.01.2024 27:34
Tune in to this special spotlight episode of Left Field Investors as we shine a light on the intricacies of the Corporate Transparency Act with expert syndication attorney Mauricio Rauld. This episode is packed with valuable insights on compliance, penalties, and best practices for LLC owners to navigate this new legislation. Get the inside scoop on what you need to know to ensure compliance and p...
150: The Investor's Guide to Preferred Equity with Paul Moore 07.01.2024 51:10
Join us on the latest episode of Passive Investing from Left Field, with guest Paul Moore from Wellings Capital. In this episode, we unravel the art of building confidence with LPs, explore the resurgence of preferred equity, and share insights on diversification strategies. Discover Paul's journey from speculator to seasoned investor, gaining actionable advice for consistent returns. Don't miss t...
149. Jeremy Roll on Real Estate Investment Strategies and Risks Part Two 31.12.2023 32:17
Get ready for an electrifying ride in Part 2 of the Keynote Address from the Left Field 2023 Meetup! The audience comes in hot with burning questions, turning this episode into a rollercoaster of insights for savvy passive investors hungry for stability and growth. Jeremy Roll, a seasoned market observer, not only explores the current state of market investments and his strategies for the next dec...
148. Jeremy Roll on Real Estate Investment Strategies and Risks 24.12.2023 41:53
Welcome to an extraordinary episode of Passive Investing from Left Field! If you attended the meetup in Left Field, this is your second chance to hear this informative episode, and if you didn't, well, you're in luck. Guest Jeremy Roll and Jim Pfeifer tackle the essentials of passive real estate investing. They delve deep into the importance of meticulous due diligence and the critical role of inv...
147. Ryan Gibson on Navigating the Ever-Changing Self-Storage Market 17.12.2023 51:22
Join us on the latest episode of Passive Investing from Left Field, as we dive deep into the world of commercial real estate investing with special guest Ryan Gibson, co-founder of Spartan Investment Group. Ryan, formerly an airline pilot turned real estate mogul, shares the turbulent journey of transitioning into the self-storage industry and the strategies that propelled him to success. Discover...
146. Inside the Lucrative World of Laundromats With Sam Wilson 10.12.2023 47:26
Tune in to this episode where we talk with guest Sam Wilson to discuss the profitable world of laundromat investing. Sam recounts his journey from real estate flips to niche investments like laundromats, explaining the cash flow benefits and community impact. Learn how laundromats offer recession-resistant income streams, and listen to Sam's expert tactics for standing out in a traditional industr...
145. How Midloch Finds Value Through Partnerships with Andy Sinclair 03.12.2023 50:20
Want to take a look into an alternative model for investing in commercial real estate? In this episode, we’re joined by Andy Sinclair, CEO and Principal of Midloch Investment Partners, to talk about their unique approach to investing in the Midwest market. Andy explains Midloch's strategy of partnering with local operators through joint ventures, co-GP positions, and preferred equity investments....
144. Focusing on Operations: Jered Sturm's Approach to Value Creation 26.11.2023 46:09
Discover the secrets of multifamily investing with SNS Capital Group's Jered Sturm. Gain valuable insights into their hands-on approach to property management and increasing NOI. Jered also shares tips for passive investors on evaluating sponsors and navigating economic changes. About Jered Sturm Jered Sturm is the CEO and co-founder of SNS Capital Group, a multifamily owner, operator, and syndic...
143. The Power of Cash Flow Investing with Charles Carillo 19.11.2023 49:31
Wondering why you should avoid investing in D-class properties? Charles Carillo explains the challenges and risks associated with these properties. From ongoing tenant issues to higher maintenance costs, D-class properties require intensive management. Plus, Charles explains why you need to prioritize cash flowing properties that maintain their value even during market fluctuations. It's all about...
142. The Importance of Asset Management with Gary Lipsky 12.11.2023 46:56
If you're interested in learning from experienced operators, this is an episode you'll want to listen to. Multifamily syndicator Gary Lipsky provides a lot of practical advice for both passive investors and those looking to syndicate deals. Having done over $250 million in real estate deals, Gary shares great insights into asset management, a critical but often overlooked part of deal performance....
141. Designing Your Lifestyle Through Passive Real Estate Investing with Brian Davis 05.11.2023 52:36
Explore how designing your finances to match your desired lifestyle can open doors to new adventures. In today’s episode, Brian Davis, founder of SparkRental, shares how living abroad with his family inspired a location-independent lifestyle supported by passive real estate investments. Learn about Brian's process for vetting sponsors and deals as a community, and how syndications have allowed him...
140. Insights into Self-Storage from an Industry Veteran - An Interview with Jacob Vanderslice 29.10.2023 48:01
Explore the changing landscape of storage rents, financial considerations when investing, and the benefits of single asset syndication and funds for LPs. Get ready for a deep dive into the self-storage sector with an experienced investor with Jacob Vanderslice, co-founder of Van West Partners. About Jacob Vanderslice Jacob Vanderslice is the co-founder of VanWest Partners, which focuses on commer...
139. Investing in Uncertain Times with Eric Sussman 22.10.2023 59:50
Learn practical ways to analyze deals and business plans during volatile times. In this episode, real estate investment expert Eric Sussman joins us as we cover a wide range of topics including the current state of the economy, inflation, interest rates, distressed assets, and evaluating sponsors. Eric's engaging commentary and wealth of experience offer valuable lessons for both new and experienc...
138. Uncovering Value-Add Opportunities in Self-Storage: Insights from Jeremiah Boucher on Maximizing Investments and Expanding Storage Units 15.10.2023 50:54
There’s a fascinating world out there for self-storage in a changing market. In this episode, Jeremiah Boucher, the founder and CEO of Patriot Holdings, shares his insights on why self-storage will continue to be in demand, despite potential economic downturns. He emphasizes the importance of operational excellence, adapting to market conditions, and careful property management. He also offers a c...
137. The Future is Now: An Introduction to Emerging Tech Like AI, Cryptocurrency, and the Metaverse with Ben Jorgenson 08.10.2023 57:57
Discover how decentralized technologies are shaping our future! Join Ben Jorgenson, visionary, CEO and founder of Constellation Network, as he explores blockchain, cryptocurrency, and the frontier of Web 3. Ben simplifies complex concepts like decentralized networks, smart contracts, and blockchain's application to challenges like deep-fakes and data governance. Whether new or experienced, gain in...
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