Real Estate Investor Growth Network Podcast

From Australia to New Orleans   In this episode of REIGN, the Real Estate Investor Growth Network, hostess Jen Josey is joined by Australian entrepreneur and property investor Steve Keighery. Jen discusses the importance of using correct comparables when pricing a flip. Steve dives into the benefits and challenges of wholesaling and the BRRRR strategy. Steve shares his journey from running a succe...

Foundation Fundamentals   In this episode of REIGN, the Real Estate Investor Growth Network, host Jen Josey welcomes Bob Brown, founder of Arizona Foundation Solutions. Jen highlights the importance of a detailed lease agreement for landlords. Bob shares his expertise on crucial topics like foundation repair, common misconceptions among real estate investors, the impact of soil behavior, and the i...

Mastering Short Sales with David Randolph: Strategies, Insights, and Opportunities   In this episode of REIGN, the Real Estate Investor Growth Network, host Jen Josey introduces the topic of short sales with guest David Randolph. David, an expert with over 15 years of experience, shares his insights on mastering the art of short sale negotiations with banks and homeowners.  David explains the real...

Today in Construction   Join Jen Josey on REIGN, the Real Estate Investor Growth Network, as she welcomes licensed real estate broker and builder, Matt Szalecki. In this episode, Matt discusses his journey into real estate, and his unique partnership with his father in building affordable homes. Matt shares insights into financial creativity, building efficiencies, and the development of a first-t...

Unveiling the World of Express Car Washes     In this episode of the Real Estate Investor Growth Network podcast, host Jen Josey welcomes Whitney Elkins-Hutten, a real estate expert dedicated to helping busy professionals build generational wealth. Whitney shares her journey from early investing success to becoming a trailblazer in the express car wash industry. The conversation dives deep into th...

From Food Stamps to Million Dollar Builds   In this episode of the Real Estate Investor Growth Network podcast, hosted by Jen Josey, guest Erik Timmermans shares his remarkable journey from starting on food stamps to owning 172 rental properties and building million-dollar homes in Raleigh. Erik offers strategic advice on navigating the 2025 real estate market, highlighting the potential impacts o...

Creating Massive Wealth Through Creative Financing   In this episode, we sit down with Jenn Billat, a powerhouse in creative real estate investing. Jenn is on a mission to educate and empower others by showing ALL the financing options available to buy and invest in real estate. Whether you're a Subto student, real estate agent, wholesaler, investor, or first-time buyer, Jenn is passionate about h...

Let's Talk Crap In this episode, we roll up our sleeves and dig into the fascinating (and often overlooked) world of septic systems with expert Jen Chapin. Whether you're a real estate investor, a homeowner, or just someone intrigued by what keeps the modern world flowing, this conversation is packed with insight, humor, and practical advice. Jen begins by shedding light on perc tests—what they ar...

Empathetic Leadership   We have Michael Kramer on the show and this is a good one! Michael is a seasoned real estate investor with over 20 years of experience in the industry. He has a profound perspective on a range of real estate and leadership topics. In 2016, a significant turning point occurred when Michael was involved in an accident that resulted in the loss of vision in one eye. This life-...

The Art of Co-Hosting   Have you considered getting involved in the short-term rental business but lack the time to run it? Meet Anja Schaer, owner of PeachHaus Furnished Rentals. We go deep into the world of co-hosting and how it could benefit you. Anja also empowers women through her coaching program, Host2Success, particularly those who may feel constrained by their backgrounds or current circu...

Wholesaling with Integrity   We have REIGN member and total badass, Pam Spencer on today's episode! While we have interviewed many investors that wear several different hats like fix and flip, STR hosts, and Private Money Lender; Pam has focused on the niche of wholesaling. If you are just getting started in real estate and have been told the myth to start with wholesaling because it's "easy," thi...

Audio Visual 101   Jen would like to share that the best part of interviewing guests is that she gets to direct all the questions about her or her projects! We have AV Badass, Abiola Amusan on the show and he brings ALL the super sexy nuggets on how to increase the value of your projects with audio and visual components. From lighting to audio to fireplaces to security and so much more, Abiola bre...

Unique Investing!   Sean O'Dowd is the Managing Partner at Scholastic Capital. Scholastic Capital buys single family homes in elites chool districts and then rents them to tenants on long-term leases. For that reason, Scholastic is a good fit for conservative investors looking for monthly cashflow, equity appreciation, and depreciation tax benefits. Scholastic Capital is outperforming expectations...

Mentor Me: The Power of Giving First   This podcast is a gem! If you are new to the real estate investment business and are actively seeking a coach or mentor, this is the episode for you! We have Brian Manley on the show and while there are tons of laughs, the information Brian shares is gold. With the release of his best-selling book, Mentor Me, Brian digs deep into the power of giving first. Th...

Winner! But not in a good way...   Oh boy, this one may take the prize! But spoiler alert, it does have a happy ending and is a true example of getting through the tough times. We have Cory Chaney on the show today sharing one of his past projects. He bought a house, sight unseen, states away from where he lived, and hired a family friend that over-promised and under-delivered. What could possibly...

Using real estate to quit your job!   Meet Mike, a Badass Dad, Epic Living Coach, and Entrepreneur who left the safety of his government job in 2014 to embark on a journey towards a more purposeful and fulfilling life. Founder of the Epic Living Academy, Mike guides his clients to live an EPIC life through coaching programs and retreats. Currently, he's dedicated to empowering dads in his PowerDad...

Container Homes 101   If you are like Jen and have always been curious about building a container home, THIS is the episode for you! Jen is especially proud of this podcast for she is interviewing, Bill Goglin, her former student. This episode is LOADED with tons of information about buying land, developing the land, perc tests, creative financing, and custom-building a high-end container home! Wh...

I Stole a House   Stop what you are doing RIGHT now and listen to this episode! We have George McCleary on today's episode who is an expert in protecting yourself from squatters and title fraud. Jen believes strongly that it's not IF you get a squatter, it's WHEN you get a squatter. George goes into detail about how easy it is to steal a house and will provide you with tools to protect your invest...

Date your business partner before you marry them!   We have Arn Cenedella on the show sharing how he made the move from single-family to multi-family rentals. With his 45 years of experience in the real estate industry, there's not much he hasn't done! He shares the importance of not moving too quickly into partnerships, picking a market and niche, and the benefits of passive investing.   Arn Cene...

1031 Exchanges   Who would ever think 1031 exchanges could be a FUN topic to discuss?? Well...buckle up because this episode is full of incredible information and sprinkled with laughs. Dave Foster breaks it all down for us on how 1031 exchanges apply to fix and flippers. He shares the importance of demonstrating intent and the four D's of 1031 investing. Jen particularly enjoyed his story on how...

Intentionally Inspirational Sales Funnels   We have Jason Wright on today's episode! If you want to increase your leads and find more private money lenders, Jason shares some amazing tips on how to go from lead gen to lead nurturing. His whole style for developing relationships is unapologetically real. People will forget what you say but will always remember how you made them feel.   https://inte...

Boats 'N Hoes   We have LaDonna Smith back on the show! This time she's sharing one of her past rent-to-own projects which is a GREAT one! You will learn the importance of relationships, speed, and strong offers. She also shares how she worked with a young lady in Naples, FL by paving a path to homeownership after the crash of 2008. What are you waiting for? Hit play!   Meet the maestro of real es...

Profitable Pivot   We have Samson Burch back on the show and this one is LOADED with nuggets! From rent backs to mortgage wraps to seller financing, this one is worth the listen!   Samson Burch was born in Colorado, and raised in a small town in southeast Arkansas. After high school he moved to Little Rock, Arkansas where he started a career in construction working for a custom home builder at 19...

Creative Financing   We have Carly Mannino on today's episode sharing some nuggets when it comes to creative financing, specifically subject to and seller financing.   Carly Mannino is a seasoned real estate investor with a passion for helping others achieve financial independence through smart and innovative investing strategies. With years of experience in the industry, Carly specializes in crea...

RV Parks!   Meet Ashley Perez, an unstoppable force in the world of entrepreneurship and real estate. Born in Hollywood, FL, and an alumna of Nova Southeastern University, Ashley's journey is nothing short ofinspiring. After moving to New Jersey, she spent ten years mastering the art of sales, going business-to-business selling Merchant Services. In 2014, Ashley took a bold leap and launched her f...