The A Game Podcast: Real Estate Investing For Entrepreneurs

Ruben Rivera is a 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu Blackbelt directly under the legendary Eddie Bravo. Ruben was the head of one of the most successful 10th Planet Academies in Southern California in Costa Mesa. After growing up in New Mexico he turned to martial arts and found grappling, striking and began an MMA career while he also broke into the film industry as a stunt man! After working closely with Ta...

David Pere joined the Marine Corps in August 2008. Since that time, he has lived in or traveled to many unique places around the world, including Japan and Kyrgyzstan, as well as done a combat tour in Afghanistan. David got his start as a real estate investor in 2015 and since then has bought and sold over 50 rental units, partnered on multiple fix and flips, and built a growing community of like-...

Aljamain aka Aljo The Funkmaster Sterling joins us! Coming up on his fight this weekend at UFC 250 with Cory Sandhagen, #2 bantamweight, my friend and fellow Matt Serra Jiu Jitsu Black Belt talks choosing a better path in life. He discusses how Jon Jones helped steer him from wrestling in college to MMA, how college and wrestling showed him what was really important in life and where he could have...

William Branum, A former US Navy SEAL with 26 years of service, William Branum is the founder of NW Recovery. At an early age William knew he wanted to be part of a team that would push him beyond whatever limits he thought he had and still enjoy the outdoors and all it had to offer. He charged forward and became an Eagle Scout and joined the Navy immediately after graduating High School. After gr...

Nick sits down with Bill Allen, who is one of the nation's top house flippers, wholesalers, and real estate investors, host of the 7 figure flipping podcast and a Navy pilot who fell into real estate investing due to his constant military moves. He got his start in real estate as an accidental landlord when he moved from Pensacola, Florida in 2011 to England to go to test pilot school. When he got...

https://chrisnaugle.com Chris Naugle has dedicated his life to being America's #1 Money Mentor. His success includes managing over 30 million dollars in assets in the financial services and advisory industry and tens of millions in real estate business, with over 200 transactions and an HGTV pilot show since 2014. In 20 years, Chris has built and owned 16 companies, with his businesses being featu...

Nick sits down with Jasmin Moghbeli who is an Iranian-American US Marine Corps test pilot and NASA astronaut. She is a graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Naval Postgraduate School, and US Naval Test Pilot School, and as of 2019, has over 2,000 hours of flight time and 150 combat missions including sorties in Afghanistan Follow Jasmin on Instagram @AstroJaws Facebook https://www...

Nick Lamagna sits down with Taking Back Sunday Drummer Mark O' Connell.  They talk start to finish on personal and professional growth, hitting goals, the development and wild stages of the band boasting three gold albums and countless tours across multiple countries. The band has shared the stage with many of Mark's idols including Metallica, Pearl Jam, Green Day, Linkin Park, Bon Jovi, Rage Agai...

Nick talks with Agostino Pintus, a multifamily investor, syndicator, and entrepreneur with more than 15 years of experience in real estate. He currently oversees strategic partnerships, capital development, and platform development for Realty Dynamics Equity Partners, an investment firm specializing in multifamily acquisition and asset management services. Prior to founding Realty Dynamics, he mai...

Join Nick Lamagna (The A Game Podcast) and Nathan "The Wolf of Youngstown" Bibb (Hometown Fixer Upper) as they talk about real estate flipping. Nathan shares how he started from selling phones (and even almost fought with the cartel!) to eventually selling houses. They touch on why he chose to do wholesaling and how recession-proof it is. He also explains his method of using social media for expos...

Join Nick Lamagna (The A Game Podcast) and Billy Graziadei as they talk about his career and the lessons he's learned. As we go over his successful music career, Billy shares his take on dealing with people, managing businesses, and educating yourself. He also tells of his growth from Jiu-Jitsu and how a good environment helped shape his mindset. Stay tuned to hear the story of how Nick started th...

Join Nick Lamagna (The A Game Podcast) and Merrill Chandler as they talk about credit scores and fundability analysis. Contrary to popular opinion, your credit score is not the first thing that banks look at. You have to learn to become a professional borrower and know how to create and develop a good profile that financial institutions will trust. Among other topics, they will get into the meanin...

Join Nick Lamagna (The A Game Podcast) and Rory Singer (SBG Athens) as they talk about his experience and learnings as a gym owner and a professional fighter. Rory has created a culture and a tightly knit community in his gym that allows people to be a better version of themselves. He also shares the difference between Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu with other martial arts and how it helps people find their...

Join Nick Lamagna (The A Game Podcast) and Mark Turner as they talk about jiu-jitsu and day trading. He talks about how to find time training during this quarantine period and multitask between the significant things in your life. Mark his unique process with BJJ Lab and how he figures out the unique approach that corresponds to each member. They also touch on his different strategies in day tradi...

Join Nick Lamagna (The A Game Podcast) and renowned MMA fighter James Krause as he talks about his life as a real estate investor while being a successful business owner. When he was about 30 years old, he had a mental breakdown for not having a retirement plan. This fear paved the way for his journey into real estate and eventually got two single families, one commercial building, and six rental...

Join Nick Lamagna (The A Game Podcast) and Dan Zitofsky as they talk about his core business principles in building his business around raising private money. He gives importance in holding yourself accountable, focusing on your vision, and being with the right mentors. They touch on his strategies in the real estate space and why "how to get rich quick" schemes create the wrong mindset. Dan also...

Shaun Cooper of Taking Back Sunday talks music, family, adversity and Brazlian Jiu Jitsu!

Join Nick Lamagna (The A Game Podcast) and Tiffany High as they discuss her strategies and philosophies to earning six figures monthly in real estate. Especially now that the global situation is getting worse, we must adapt and make the right decisions quickly to keep your business alive. She provides advice on outsourcing the right kind of people, explains the importance of mentors, and preparing...

Join Nick Lamagna (The A Game Podcast) and Alvin Hope Johnson (Hope Housing Foundation) as they talk about making decisions and building relationships. Alvin is the president of Hope Housing Foundation, a non-profit entity that aims to provide affordable housing to those who need it. From the lowest point of his life to the height of his career, Alvin gives us the life lessons that will inspire us...

Solomon Floyd is the managing director and a board member of the CTX Global Real Estate Fund and a successful entrepreneur focused on identifying and serving markets with the most potential for returns and social-economic change. He is the CEO and founder of Reunion Investments LLC, a full-service real estate investment company that specializes in economic development in tertiary and military comm...

Nick's guest on the A-Game podcast today is Alex Stuart, a black belt and Instructor at Gracie Torrens in Torrance, California.  He does private sessions and also teaches classes for all levels, ages, and backgrounds. He's an extraordinary teacher, served in the armed forces, and has a podcast called the Armbar Podcast. He is full of knowledge and stories, so stay tuned and listen! Links and Resou...

Chris Weidman is an American mixed martial artist and actor and the former UFC Middleweight Champion. In today's episode, Nick Lamagna talks with Chris about his background, his experience as a fighter, why everybody calls him "The All-American", and much more! Be sure to stay tuned and enjoy this episode! Links and Resources from this Episode Connect with Nick Lamagna nick@nicknicknick.com https:...

Do you want a non-manipulative way to get prospects to sell that don't require sales "tricks", groveling, discounting or other embarrassing tactics? John Martinez will help you learn a comprehensive, step-by-step sales process that starts with how you position yourself from the beginning and uses a straightforward, direct and non-manipulative approach to helping clients. Listen until the end of th...

Attorney, Author & Real Estate Asset Protection Expert, Clint Coons is a founding partner of Anderson Law Group and the current manager of Anderson's Tacoma office. Mr. Coons' book, Asset Protection for Real Estate Investors, has brought him national recognition as an expert in protection and tax planning for real estate investors. He is also noted for his unique ability to take a complicated law...

Scott Hanis is an HR consultant. He is an absolute master at hiring processes, firing processes, and more importantly, retention processes and how to measure what the people in your businesses are doing right, doing wrong and how to address it, when to adjust, and how to be a better leader, a better boss, and a better business person.  If you want to learn more about the HR process, stay tuned and...