The Adventures of a Real Estate Investor

Finding your tribe is one of the most important aspects of your pursuit of success in real estate. Today’s guest, Christy Keeton, talks about that in this episode. Christy is an Oil & Gas Engineering Technician turned Real Estate Investor, Networking Professional, and Underwriting Expert. As an engineering technician for more than 15 years in the oil and gas industry, her expertise was used to...

Slow periods are a part of being in business or investing in real estate. How can you grow during those times? Today’s guest, Carl Suverkrop, talks about that in this episode. Carl is a co-founder of Trident Multifamily. He was born in South Africa and is now a resident in Dallas, Texas. A successful entrepreneur and investor, Carl is active within the multifamily industry as a member of the NextG...

Insurance is a tremendous part of real estate investing. That’s why it’s important to understand and pick the best insurance for your property. Today’s guest, Jeremy Goodrich, talks about that in this episode. Jeremy helps commercial real estate investors manage risk and get clarity around their strategy. As the owner of Shine Insurance and the host of the REI Clarity podcast, Jeremy's been o...

Flipping homes can give you massive profits. It can also change lives. This is what Leka Devatha will talk about in this episode. Leka moved to the US from India 13 years ago leaving a successful career in fashion merchandising. After working for Nordstrom Corporate for a few years, she realized that what she was really after was creating a legacy. She quit her corporate job in 2014 and started Re...

Realizing your potential is one thing, maximizing it is another. Today’s guest, Anthony Vicino, talks about that in this episode. Anthony is a best-selling author, real estate investor, and serial entrepreneur committed to helping people maximize their return on life. He is the co-founding partner of Invictus Capital, a multifamily acquisition firm based in Minneapolis, MN with $15m in AUM, that p...

How does one set himself up for success? This is what Ruben Greth will talk about in this episode. Ruben has a popular podcast about raising money for multifamily syndication called the Capital Raiser Show, where he learns from the best multifamily syndicators in the country. He recently raised $1 Million through Co-Sponsors for Multifamily projects in AZ. Originally, Ruben started by doing social...

Success and failures are all parts of our journey in life, and using them as stepping stones can lead us to tremendous growth. This is what Pili Yarusi will talk about in this episode. Pili Yarusi is a loving mom and wife whose goal is to “lead with aloha” by example. Pili is the co-founder and operator of Yarusi Holdings LLC with her husband Jason. Yarusi Holdings is a multifamily investment firm...

Leading with integrity and taking care of the people you work or invest with will bring you closer to your goals. This is what Andy McMullen will talk about in this episode. Andy is a Fund Manager at Legacy Acquisitions, which is focused on partnering with world-class operators while delivering white-glove service to its investors. Andy values his long-standing personal relationships with brokers,...

Investing in real estate is one thing, investing in real estate as a couple is another. This is what Derek and Sophie Clifford will talk about in this episode. Derek & Sophie are successful single and multifamily real estate investors, adding 13 out-of-state units to their portfolio in the first year of acquisitions while working full-time jobs. Today, they are primarily multifamily investors,...

How can you leverage passive investing to live actively and make an impact on others? This is what Alex Breshears will talk about in this episode. Alex is a private lender, passive investor, short-term rental owner, and manager. She is also a chemistry professor for a four-year school and takes her passion for education into real estate with the group Private Lending Lessons, which is an education...

A lot of millennials want to invest in real estate. The thing is, many of them are afraid to take a risk or have no idea how to start. Today’s guests, Daisy Serrano and Luc D'Abreau will talk about how they can address it with the right education.  Daisy & Luc serve as Managing Partners for Make It Rain Capital, a private equity multifamily investment firm focused on acquiring apartment p...

It’s a great thing to learn from other people’s mistakes, but that doesn’t mean we have to stay in fear. Today’s guest, Emma Powell, talks about that in this episode. Emma is the owner/operator of Highrise Group along with her husband of 23 years, Troy Powell, acquiring 92 units in their first 18 months. They have extensive property management and construction management experience, as well as par...

Creating content, teaching, and building relationships are among the best ways to make an impact on this world. Today’s guest, Angel Williams, talks about that in this episode. Angel Williams is a managing partner of Lorren Capital. She is a boss lady and brings a phenomenal amount of education into this space. Her love for teaching greatly affects her viewpoint of the world, real estate investing...

In starting new ventures, we often find ourselves in fear. Is it a great thing? How can we deal with it? This is what Faisal Ensaun will talk about in this episode. Faisal is a certified high-performance coach with a great passion to help people rediscover their true potential and raise their performance in every aspect of their lives. He helps his clients reframe their perspectives towards unders...

Welcome back to The Adventures of a Real Estate Investor Podcast! For today’s episode, we, Suzy and Michael, will be the guests! We want to use this time to thank our audience for the support, reflect on our journey of starting this podcast, and announce some big news about our YouTube channel!  In this episode, we will share our reflection on beginning our journey in podcasting and real estate, a...

Finding your identity comes down to finding the impact you can make in this world. Today’s guest, Cindy Byler, talks about that in this episode of The Adventures of a Real Estate Investor Podcast.  Cindy Byler is a military army spouse of 8 years to her high school sweetheart, Jonas. After their first change of duty station, she found herself needing to put her career as a music teacher on hold to...

David Pere joined the Marine Corps in August of 2008. Since that time, he has lived in or traveled to many unique places around the world, including a combat tour in Afghanistan. David got started in real estate investing in 2015. He house-hacked a duplex with the FHA loan and lived in it for a little while until getting married to his beautiful wife, Kimberly, and receiving orders to Hawaii. Whil...

Living in the present moment brings so much happiness and peace. Today’s guest, Melanie McDaniel, talks about that in this episode. Melanie is the founder of Freestyle Capital Group, a boutique private equity firm that partners with passive investors to invest in private equity real estate transactions across a variety of recession-resistant asset classes. Leverage her expertise, due diligence, re...

One of the best ways to realize your self-worth is by moving in your own world and being accountable to yourself. This is what Jerome Myers will talk about in this episode. Jerome Myers is the founder of The Myers Development Group, a real estate investor, and the host of two podcasts, “Myers Methods” and “Dreamcatchers”. Jerome decided to leave corporate America and start his journey in real esta...

Having a healthy relationship with nature has benefits to our careers and well-being. This is what Susan Elliott will talk about in this episode. Susan’s story begins with a decade of traveling to rivers all over the world as a river guide and elite whitewater kayaker. While prioritizing epic experiences and building the international community, she failed to acknowledge the importance of financia...

Managing investments in real estate can get really hectic, but learning how to align things perfectly will definitely help. Take it from Billy Keels, our guest for today’s episode. Billy is a long-distance investor, podcaster, and the founder of KeepOn Cash Flow. Billy shares how he started his journey in long-distance real estate investing and the challenges he had to overcome during the process....

What is the best way to manage your assets? Today’s guest, Sandhya Seshadri, walks us through it.  Sandhya Seshadri has a BS and MS in Electrical Engineering. She worked at Texas Instruments for over fourteen years in various technical, marketing and management roles with revenues in excess of $80M and budgets of $28M. During her time at SMU acquiring her MBA, Sandhya began investing in the stock...

Sometimes, you get the best ideas by staying still. This is what Adam Carswell will talk about today. Adam is a real estate entrepreneur, LinkedIn Power-Networker, New Media Marketing Maverick, and known as the “Voice Of Liberty” for his work hosting the Liberland Show, Liberland 5th Anniversary, and the Chicago Blockchain Real Estate Collective. His expertise in social marketing and network manag...

The wealth that comes from Real Estate Investing is not only a great tool to build monetary stability, but also a resource we can use to do bigger things and make a greater impact in our communities. On The Adventures of a Real Estate Investor, Micheal and Suzy talk with Josi Heron about freedom with real estate investing and what you can do with that freedom to impact others. Josi Heron left her...

How can you create an impact for the next generation? That is what Marcus Long will talk about in today’s episode. Marcus is the founder of A Long Legacy, in which he seeks to share his experiences, provide resources and investment opportunities, and inspire others to achieve financial freedom. He currently owns or has a general partnership in 15 properties including single family, multi-use, and...