Property Profits Real Estate Podcast

Brad Blazar, known as "the $2 billion man," returns to the Property Profits Podcast to share his unparalleled expertise in capital raising. With a track record of successfully funding ventures from real estate to oil and gas, Brad dives into the current tumultuous market conditions, especially for multifamily. He dissects what's *not* working, acknowledging stalled deals, disrupted distributions,...

Dana Flanagan, a social media powerhouse and successful real estate entrepreneur, built her thriving business without ever making a cold call or knocking on a door. In this episode, she joins Dave Dubeau to demystify social media, explaining how it serves as today's most effective networking tool for real estate investors. Discover how she leveraged platforms to create visibility and establish a p...

Jonathan Tavares, a real estate investor turned lawyer, reveals how to navigate the complex world of private capital raising without running afoul of securities regulations. In this crucial episode, Jonathan dissects the biggest mistake many investors make: confusing a real estate syndication with a joint venture. He clearly explains the fundamental differences, highlighting when you're selling a...

Meet Kevin Greer, a unique real estate investor who masterfully balances a full-time career as a banker with a thriving 25-unit multifamily portfolio in Chicago. Dave Dubeau dives deep with Kevin to explore how his dual perspective—as both a lender and an active investor—gives him an unparalleled edge in the market. Kevin shares his strategic approach to "low value add" investing, focusing on unde...

Mike Strodtman, owner of Blue Skies Equity, is a seasoned investor proving that even in a challenging market, strategic focus and meticulous operations lead to success. From his base in Bemidji, Minnesota, Mike discusses how he navigates the tight multifamily market of 2024-2026, still managing to close deals by leveraging deep local market knowledge and direct owner engagement. He shares his two-...

He’s only 20 years old, but Michael Rebelo is already making waves in the multifamily real estate world. In this episode, Michael shares how he and his mom co-founded EverForward Capital Partners and started building a portfolio of over 200 units—all while his peers are still in school. Learn how he capitalizes on in-person networking, raises capital the old-school way, and uses his podcast to gro...

Amy Kim went from profitable projects to full-on burnout, and that’s when she made a big change. In this episode, Amy and I talk about her shift from flips and conversions into a scalable development system she can repeat. She shares what happened when her first flip didn’t sell, how she pivoted fast, and what she learned from taking on multiple projects at once. We also get into her newest build:...

Tired of chasing deals on the MLS? Jeremy Beland shares how he built a thriving business around solving seller problems and converting off-market leads. He dives into his approach to marketing, seller conversations, and raising millions in true private money. This episode is packed with real-world strategies and a jaw-dropping $100K deal breakdown. Get Interviewed on the Show! - ==================...

Dan Handford returns to the Property Profits Podcast to talk about how he pivoted during challenging market conditions, what he's focused on in 2026, and how everyday investors can now participate through his new Reg A+ fund. He also shares how he’d start over from scratch and begin raising capital all over again. A must-listen episode for anyone in the real estate game. Get Interviewed on the Sho...

Want to sell your real estate or business assets without rushing into another deal just to avoid taxes? Brett Swarts returns to break down how his Netflix-style alternative to the 1031 exchange helps investors defer capital gains, stay flexible, and create passive income streams without pressure. Get Interviewed on the Show! - ================================== Are you a real estate investor with...

What most real estate investors get wrong about raising capital could be costing them big time. In this episode of The Property Profits Podcast, Dave Dubeau chats with Gino Barbaro about how the fundamentals of connection, communication, and confidence shape successful capital raising. Whether you're starting out or scaling up, Gino’s straight talk and expert strategies are what every investor nee...

Owen Dashner opens up about how prioritizing connection, community, and authenticity helped him scale from flipping homes to running a $30M private lending company. He shares the inside story of his weekly investor meetups, his shift to multifamily investing, and why being a giver always pays off in real estate. Get Interviewed on the Show! - ================================== Are you a real estat...

Christina Carl and Michael Duggan join Dave to share their journey from flipping houses to funding other investors. Discover why private lending became their perfect fit, how they built a business based on referrals, and what’s next for their growing fund. Get Interviewed on the Show! - ================================== Are you a real estate investor with some 'tales from the trenches' you'd like...

In this episode, Adam Dupuis shares how he’s scaling rent-by-the-room investing in a smart and systematic way. From building wholesale teams to converting single-family homes into co-living rentals, Adam brings actionable insights for investors looking to add cash flow and flexibility to their portfolio. Plus, we explore project management, pad splits, and how to avoid pitfalls in this emerging ni...

Dave Dubeau sits down with Houston-based investor Aaron Ameen, who shares how he transitioned from small rentals to building two luxury residential assisted living facilities from the ground up. Learn how Aaron raised nearly $10M to fund this mission-driven project and why he believes this is the future of real estate investing with purpose. Get Interviewed on the Show! - =========================...

In this episode, Dave Dubeau chats with Hayato Hori, the brains behind a unique strategy targeting older, under-rented multifamily buildings in Chicago. Hayato breaks down how he's raising capital, optimizing rents through Section 8 housing, and creating stable returns for investors while offering affordable housing. Learn how he turned century-old properties into modern moneymakers. Get Interview...

Hayato Hori joins Dave Dubeau to reveal how he's building a powerful portfolio of small multifamily properties in Chicago by targeting under-rented, older buildings. Find out how he's raising capital, increasing rents, and using smart value-add strategies that benefit both tenants and investors. This is a must-watch for anyone curious about value-add multifamily investing! 🎧 Listen on Apple Podca...

Nathan Barkocy went from a life-altering accident to building a thriving real estate portfolio and co-authoring a book with Sharon Lechter. In this episode, he shares how resilience, creativity, and impact drive his investing approach. Get Interviewed on the Show! - ================================== Are you a real estate investor with some 'tales from the trenches' you'd like to share with our au...

Marine veteran and investor Tommy Hardaway shares how he's transitioned from single-family homes to investing in RV resorts and self-storage facilities. Learn why these asset classes appeal to him, how they perform in economic downturns, and why short-term RV stays near Dollywood are part of his winning strategy. Get Interviewed on the Show! - ================================== Are you a real esta...

David Lapp, once Amish, now runs a national nonprofit logistics operation helping 1,700+ organizations get access to food that would otherwise be wasted. Discover how warehouses, volunteers, and private capital all play a part in this inspiring mission. Get Interviewed on the Show! - ================================== Are you a real estate investor with some 'tales from the trenches' you'd like to...

Ever needed cash for a deal and the banks said no? Loren Wernette got fed up—and decided to become the lender himself. Find out how he scaled smarter by launching his own private lending fund that helps other investors succeed while delivering high returns to capital partners. Get Interviewed on the Show! - ================================== Are you a real estate investor with some 'tales from the...

Lou Pacelli joins Dave to talk about his journey from banker to multifamily investor. He shares insights on underwriting, risk management, and why he prefers investing in secondary markets. Get Interviewed on the Show! - ================================== Are you a real estate investor with some 'tales from the trenches' you'd like to share with our audience? Want to get great exposure and be seen...

What does it take to walk away from a thriving legal career to go all-in on real estate development? In this episode of The Property Profits Podcast, Dave Dubeau sits down with Medina Jett—an experienced real estate investor and developer with over 35 years in the business. Medina shares how she transitioned from practicing law to launching and scaling her real estate development company. She open...

Is offshore investing the ultimate strategy for protecting wealth and creating financial freedom? In this episode, Dave Dubeau interviews international investor and expat expert Mikkel Thorup about building a global investment strategy, protecting assets overseas, and creating a Plan B for financial and lifestyle freedom. Learn why investors are diversifying internationally and how global investin...

In this episode, Dave sits down with Brianna Hunter, a dynamic young investor taking bold steps into the world of multifamily syndications. From starting in real estate while in college to now raising capital and helping new investors find their footing, Brianna opens up about mindset, lessons learned, and why she loves 506B deals. A must-listen for aspiring capital raisers and syndicators! Get In...