Real Estate Monopoly

Axel Ragnarsson started investing in real estate while on his college campus. On today's show, he goes into how he acquired his first multifamily property, what some of the challenges were, and how he was able to develop the mindset at such an early age to start building his portfolio. If you are a young aspiring investor, or interested in starting now, tune in!  Axel Ragnarsson Contact Info:...

Mike and Ligia Deaton own a land business that they have now scaled to the point where it is producing steady cash flow. They are aspiring real estate syndicators and they explain how they made the jump into the multifamily space, how they chose a mentor, which deals they have passively invested in themselves and how they vetted the general partners on those deals. If you are at all interested in...

Jonathan Twombly was previously a high paid attorney before he made the switch to real estate full time. On today's show he explains how he was let go from his previous job before deciding to go all into multifamily. We enjoyed deep diving into his thought process regarding the situation and how he was able to get into his first deal, how he structured it, some of the hardships he encountered...

Spencer Gray is the president and CEO of Gray Capital,  a private equity real estate investment and asset management firm.  Spencer goes into how his company was able to grow to their current portfolio size up to $700 million assets under management, the types of markets they look in, and what his plans are for the future. A lot to take away from this one, make sure to give it a listen!  Spencer G...

Charles Seaman is the Senior Acquisition Manager and Asset Manager at Three Oaks Management LLC, which currently has over $16,000,000 assets under management. In today's show, Charles goes into how to present yourself to brokers, how to nurture those relationships, how to vet a general partnership team as a passive investor, and the benefits of multifamily real estate. Charles brought tremend...

Zach Hoereth is a multifamily real estate investor as well as a commercial real estate broker in Indianapolis. On today's show he goes into the mindset shift needed to start reaching out to brokers and how he overcame his own limiting beliefs by picking up the phone. If you are interested in learning about how we find great multifamily deals, give this episode a listen! 

Josh Plave is a multifamily real estate investor who helps passive investors invest using their retirement accounts. If you are interested in helping people do the same, or if you yourself are interested in learning about how you can start using your IRA and/or  401k to invest, make sure to give this episode a listen! How To Get In Touch With Josh: www.walltomain.com

Pili Yarusi shares how she went from being a bartender to fixing and flipping/wholesaling and eventually decided to jump into apartment syndication! She talks about how she was able to raise money on her first deal and how she continues to find investors. How To Contact Pili-  https://www.yarusiholdings.com/website

Adam Balsinger explains the challenges he faced in scaling his fix and flip business, how it led to him wholesaling, and how it opened his eyes to the power of multifamily. If you are having any doubts or fears about whether or not multifamily is right for you, make sure to tune in! How To Get In Touch With Adam-  Instagram: @realestateadam7

Alvin is a CEO, multifamily developer, and a leader in the multifamily space. He has over 35 years of worth of real estate experience and in the show he goes into how he was able to overcome some of the lowest points in his life and the mindset he has developed over years of adversity.  Alvin currently has over $150 million assets under management and was gracious enough to share his wisdom with a...

Kyle Marcotte was a D1 athlete at UC Davis before he decided to pursue his passion for real estate, specifically multifamily. In today's show, we go into the challenges he had to overcome when first starting out, how he managed to get his first deal and how he went about raising capital to get the deal closed. If you are new and looking to get into the multifamily space, tune in!  Kyle Marcot...

On today’s show, Mark Kenney out of Dallas, Texas goes into how Multifamily saved his marriage and gave him the opportunity to leave the IT business so that he could spend more time with his family. Mark currently has over 7,600 units and has bought and sold over 10,000 units. In the show, he goes into the benefits of larger multifamily properties and the lessons he has learned throughout his 25+...

AJ Shepard lives in Portland Oregon, and runs Uptown Properties and Uptown Syndication alongside his brother. He also runs the podcast Westside Investor’s Network for real estate professionals looking to get into real estate investment. In this conversation with the Donis Brothers, AJ talks about transitioning from a W2 job to owning his own company, building a portfolio of cash flowing assets, ge...

On today’s show, we have Brian Burke. Brian is the President and CEO of Praxis Capital. After the 2008 crash, he decided to transition from being a fix and flipper to investing in multifamily properties. Today, he owns over 3,000 multifamily units. Brian is the author of The Hands-Off Investor: An Insider’s Guide to Investing in Passive Real Estate Syndications. Brian talks about how he broke into...

Welcome to The Real Estate Monopoly with the Donis Brothers Podcast!  On today’s show, we have an accomplished investor who not only owns his own house flipping company, but is also part of a successful apartment syndication team! Joseph Druther runs Druther Home Buyers, a house buying company. Joseph is also part owner of a multi-million dollar apartment portfolio.  Joseph talks scaling, traction...