Property Profits Real Estate Podcast

How do the wealthy protect their money through market swings? In this episode of The Property Profits Podcast, Dave Dubeau sits down with Patrick Grimes, founder of PassiveInvestingMastery.com , to explore how non-correlated alternative investments can create true wealth resilience. Patrick shares his journey from robotics engineer to full-time investor and reveals how he bounced back after losing...

In this episode of the Property Profits Podcast, Dave Dubeau sits down with Percy Nikora, co-founder of Penn Capital Group, to dive into strategies for uncovering opportunities in overlooked multifamily markets. Percy shares how Penn Capital has successfully built a portfolio across emerging markets like Huntsville, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Northwest Texas—all while staying disciplined...

In this episode of The Property Profits Podcast, Dave Dubeau sits down with Shawn Griffith of Kraft Capital Investments. Shawn shares his journey from LP investor to multifamily syndicator, and how his team is building trust, systems, and strategies to expand across multiple asset classes. You’ll discover how Kraft Capital revitalizes aging multifamily properties, why they’re branching into niche...

AI isn't the future of real estate—it’s already here. In this episode of the Property Profits Podcast, Dave Dubeau chats with Kevin Krone, a real estate professional with a passion for blending artificial intelligence with investment strategies. Kevin shares how he's leveraging AI tools like ChatGPT and drone-based computer vision to support real estate investors of all sizes. From working with in...

What if there was a way to protect your investment principal while still earning strong returns? In this episode of the Property Profits Real Estate Podcast, host Dave Dubeau sits down with David R. Priest, a real estate entrepreneur and capital raiser who helps investors feel secure in uncertain markets. David shares how he went from single-family homes into multifamily syndications, and why he d...

In this episode of The Property Profits Real Estate Podcast, host Dave Dubeau sits down with seasoned investor and developer Josh Green of Alchemy Development to explore the art and strategy of building in a changing market. With over a decade of experience in multifamily appraisal, consulting, and development, Josh shares how he’s navigating today’s shifting real estate landscape through a combin...

What’s it really like to be a passive investor in hundreds of real estate syndications? In this episode of the Property Profits Podcast, Dave Dubeau sits down with Jeremy Roll, a long-time Limited Partner (LP) who’s been investing passively in real estate for over 23 years. Jeremy shares how he used consistent passive income to walk away from his corporate career in 2007, and why he's still bullis...

In this episode of The Property Profits Podcast, Dave Dubeau sits down with global real estate consultant Josef Lapko, whose career spans from the ancient streets of Jerusalem to the fast-growing markets of the United States. Josef shares the remarkable story of a 20-year development project in Jerusalem’s Old City — a project that uncovered artifacts from the time of King Solomon and required unp...

What does it take to thrive as both a real estate financier and an investor? In this episode, Dave sits down with Robert Newstead, a seasoned real estate professional with more than two decades of experience helping investors finance deals and build wealth. Robert shares how he balances two sides of the business—securing financing for clients on multi-million-dollar transactions and actively inves...

What really makes a family office different from a traditional real estate syndicator? In this episode of The Property Profits Podcast, Dave sits down with Colby Swartz, an experienced real estate developer who’s now part of the Birkentine Real Estate Group — a vertically integrated family office with a focus on long-term real estate development. Colby explains how family offices operate, why they...

Have you ever wondered what it takes to leave a secure corporate career and step into real estate investing full-time? In this episode of the Property Profits Podcast, Dave Dubeau chats with Tom Kirkpatrick, a former geologist who traded his W-2 life for multifamily investing and newfound freedom. Tom shares how he transitioned from environmental project management into co-GP partnerships, oversee...

In this episode of The Property Profits Podcast, host Dave Dubeau chats with Dr. Pranay Parikh — physician, real estate syndicator, and co-founder of Ascent Equity Group — about how preferred equity can offer investors a safer, more strategic path to strong returns. Dr. Parikh breaks down the capital stack, explains the differences between true preferred equity and its “lookalike” cousins, and sha...

Most people discover property management the hard way—after buying a rental, they suddenly become landlords dealing with tenants, toilets, and late-night calls. But today’s guest, Mo Hashem, took the opposite path. He started in property management first, building his expertise before stepping into investing, syndication, and multifamily deals. In this episode of the Property Profits Podcast with...

What happens when you combine aerospace engineering precision with multifamily real estate? Jonathan Nichols knows firsthand. After starting in single-family rentals, Jonathan and his wife pivoted into multifamily syndication—building a portfolio of 1,000+ units across Texas and Oklahoma. In this episode of The Property Profits Podcast, Jonathan shares: Why he targets 100-unit C+ to B– properties...

In this episode of The Property Profits Podcast with Dave Dubeau, we sit down with Nic DeAngelo, founder of Saint Investment, to talk about why he believes fixed income funds are the smartest way to beat market volatility. Nic shares how his journey from multifamily and industrial syndications led him to build a mortgage-backed income fund that delivers stable, predictable returns. He explains how...

What if you could combine affordable housing solutions with strong investment returns? In this episode of The Property Profits Real Estate Podcast, host Dave Dubeau sits down with Brett Bowman, an experienced investor with 25 communities—spanning over 1,600 lots—across the Midwest and New Orleans. Brett shares how he’s finding success in both mobile home parks and the growing niche of long-term RV...

What happens when you combine multifamily real estate with industrial investments? In this episode of The Property Profits Podcast, Dave Dubeau sits down with investor and entrepreneur Nick DiLeone, who is blending two powerful asset classes for bigger opportunities and stronger returns. Nick shares how he went from working with institutional real estate firms to building his own investment compan...

Is now the best time to buy commercial real estate? According to Mike Zlotnik — known as “Big Mike” — the answer is a resounding yes. In this episode, Dave Dubeau sits down with the seasoned fund manager and syndicator to unpack “deep value buying” and why today’s market conditions may offer a historic opportunity for savvy investors. Mike explains how his team at Tempo Family Office connects capi...

In this powerful episode of The Property Profits Podcast with Dave Dubeau, real estate fund expert Cherif Medawar joins us to break down how he’s been building and running highly profitable funds for over 15 years. From flipping luxury homes in San Francisco to generating consistent cash flow with mixed-use properties in Puerto Rico, Cherif shares how real estate investing evolves—and how fund str...

Big wins make headlines, but consistent singles keep you in the game. In this episode of The Property Profits Podcast, Dave Dubeau chats with multifamily investor Dan Rowley about why he prefers steady “base hits” over swinging for the fences. Dan, a partner at Spark Investment Group, shares how his team focuses on small-to-mid-sized multifamily properties in Greenville, South Carolina. With a bac...

Due diligence isn’t the most glamorous part of real estate investing—but it’s the backbone of protecting your capital. In this episode of The Property Profits Podcast, Dave Dubeau sits down with Chris Price from Boost Capital Group to talk about the lessons learned from recent market turbulence and how to bulletproof your due diligence process moving forward. Chris shares insights on why verticall...

What if you could get strong returns in single-family real estate without the headaches of traditional developments? In this episode of The Property Profits Podcast, host Dave Dubeau sits down with Atlanta-based investor and developer Daniel Angel Mejia, founder of Apex Development Group, to unpack his innovative “scattered site” approach. Daniel shares how his company builds new single-family hom...

When the multifamily market started showing cracks, Cyndi Peach pivoted—right into strip malls. With more than a decade of experience, she’s mastered the art of finding overlooked retail centers in secondary markets and turning them into high-performing investments. In this episode, Cyndi shares why she shifted from multifamily to retail, how she optimizes underperforming properties, and why a goo...

In this episode of The Property Profits Podcast, Dave Dubeau sits down with Scott Choppin, founder of Urban Pacific, to talk about an innovative housing solution designed for one of the toughest real estate markets in the world—California. Scott reveals how his team developed the Urban Town House (UTH) model—a 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom rental townhouse built specifically for multi-generational and wor...

In this episode of the Property Profits Podcast, Dave Dubeau sits down with Marshall Sykes, a former Navy captain turned real estate investor, to dive into a unique and truly diversified investment approach. Marshall shares his journey from single-family rentals to multifamily syndications, oil and gas projects, and even pre-IPO company investments. Listeners will gain insight into how Marshall ev...