The Diversify Show with Eric Lindsey

From Spreadsheets to Rentals 💼➡️🏘️ Sharad Mehta began his career at Ernst & Young, one of the largest accounting firms globally. While he appreciated his job, he yearned for time and financial freedom. After reading The Millionaire Real Estate Investor , he decided to explore real estate opportunities within an hour’s drive from downtown Chicago. In August 2010, he purchased his first rental...

In this episode, Eric Melnikoff shares his experience balancing his responsibilities as a real estate broker while being an active real estate investor. 🔑 Key Takeaways: 🕒 Effective Time Management: Eric balanced his brokerage commitments with real estate investment tasks through effective time management and strategic planning. He scheduled specific times for investment activities, ensuring con...

Hey everyone! I’m excited to share this awesome interview featuring Phillip, president of Signing Services of America—a nationwide notary signing service based in Atlanta. He’s been helping auto and mortgage lenders streamline their loan closings since 2016. If you’re involved in real estate or just curious about how notaries help deals run smoothly, this is for you! 🏠 Key Highlights • Wet vs. On...

Balancing Life and Investing and Retiring Early Using Real Estate with John Todderud In this episode, John Todderud shares his experience balancing his responsibilities as an IT professional with his real estate investment business. He delves into how he managed his time effectively, leveraging strategic planning and strong networking skills to succeed in both areas. John’s insights provide valuab...

How to Buy RV Parks and Mobile Home Parks with Ryan Groene 🚐🏡 Meet Ryan Groene, a former corporate finance professional who "burned the boats" by quitting his day job, took the leap into real estate investing, and never looked back! Ryan's journey from the corporate world to owning multiple RV and mobile home parks is nothing short of inspiring. If you're looking for actionab...

Rod Khleif - A seasoned real estate investor and host of the world’s largest commercial real estate podcast. Rod has owned over 2,000 houses and built a real estate empire after immigrating to America with nothing. In this episode, Rod shares his journey, mindset, and strategies that helped him lose $50 million and then rebuild it all. Episode Highlights: Introduction and Rod’s Background: Immigra...

In this episode, we dive into Casey Franchini's journey of earning $140,000 a year from just eight rental properties, all while being a stay-at-home mom! 👩‍👧‍👦🏡 Casey shares how she managed to create financial freedom through single-family rentals and building wealth—all without working a traditional 9-to-5 job. 💼 Casey’s story is one of perseverance and grit. She moved from Southern Cal...

In this episode, Stewart Heath shares how he built a thriving real estate portfolio 🏠—all while running his busy CPA tax practice 💼. Stewart discusses the strategies, lessons, and mindset shifts that helped him grow his investments while managing his demanding career. 🔑 What You’ll Learn: 1️⃣ Balancing a CPA Career and Real Estate Investing 📌 Stewart managed his tax firm while purchasing his f...

In this episode of the Moonlight Real Estate Syndication Show, we chat with Jarod Alexander, the founder of Optimal Equity Group, who built a successful real estate portfolio—all while working full-time in sales! 🕰️💼🏠 Jarod's journey is proof that you can create financial freedom, even with a full-time job. 💪✨ 🌟 Key Highlights: - Balancing a W-2 with Real Estate: Jarod transitioned from...

🚀 Ever wonder if you can keep your day job AND invest in real estate? Stewart Heath, a CPA 🧮, shows you how by focusing on stable, cash-flowing medical office buildings 🏥. He avoids risky tenants, works backward from desired returns, and uses careful strategies so you can grow wealth without leaving your career. 💼🔥 🔑 What You’ll Learn: 1️⃣ Balancing Work & Investing 📌 Stewart stays full...

In this episode, Walter Johnson shares his incredible journey from working as a mortgage broker 💼 to becoming a successful mobile home park investor 🏘️. Starting with just $1,500, Walter leveraged creativity, persistence, and smart strategies to build a multimillion-dollar portfolio 🚀. 🔑 Key Insights You’ll Gain: ✅ Balancing Work and Real Estate Walter started his real estate journey while wor...

Allow us to introduce Nic DeAngelo, widely recognized as the “fixed income GOAT” in real estate, who leads Saint Investment Group with a $206M portfolio across 20+ states and 500+ mortgage notes. He began his career during the Great Recession by exchanging free labor for hands-on experience—no paycheck required! Through this approach, Nic built top-tier industry connections and refined his deal-ma...

Guest: Loren Jacobs, Co-Founder of Arrows Capital Group Profile: Loren Jacobs is a seasoned commercial real estate professional with over a decade of experience. He holds equity in 750+ units, including 207 licensed CBRF beds, and manages assets totaling more than $100 million. Episode Highlights: Background: A fifth-generation real estate expert, Loren began his career with a single-family rental...

Ever wondered how to juggle a full-time job and real estate investments? Meet Shawn Winslow, founder of Greenbrier Capital Group. He mastered balancing his demanding investment banking role in Boston with building a thriving real estate business. 🌟 If you want to invest in real estate while working a full-time job, Shawn’s story is the inspiration you need. 🔍 Shawn's Secrets to Success: 💼...

At just 20 years old, Zihao Wang has made significant strides in real estate. 🌟 With degrees in computer science and finance from MIT and experience at Morgan Stanley, he now manages half a billion dollars in assets. His family transitioned into property investing after the 2008 crisis, and by 2016, Zihao was already managing their properties and learning about acquisitions and capital markets....

Founder of IMC Money, Chad has been a real estate investor and hard money lender since 1993. With over $3.5 billion funded in real estate transactions, he specializes in providing straightforward lending solutions for fix-and-flip and buy-and-hold investors. Based in San Diego, Chad balances his successful business with family life. Episode Highlights Introduction and Chad's Background Born i...

🏠 Tristan Trenberth Shares His Journey from Tech Professional to Successful Real Estate Investor 💼 Curious about real estate but juggling a full-time job? Check out our latest podcast episode where Tristan Trenberth shares his journey from tech professional to successful real estate investor, showing it's possible even with a busy schedule! 🔑 Key Takeaways: ⏰ Time Management: Tristan mana...

In this episode, John Todderud shares his experience balancing his responsibilities as an IT professional with his real estate investment business. He delves into how he managed his time effectively, leveraging strategic planning and strong networking skills to succeed in both areas. John’s insights provide valuable lessons for anyone looking to juggle two major endeavors. Balancing IT and Real Es...

In this episode, Eric chats with Andy Gurczak, founder and CEO of AllCity Adjusting. Andy's company helps property owners maximize their insurance claims, whether it's fire damage 🔥, water damage 💧, or hurricane issues 🌪️. With over a decade of experience, Andy's team specializes in large claims—ranging from $100K to $20M 💰—and serves clients across 35+ states 🗺️. Unlike storm-ch...

Ever wondered how to invest in real estate while juggling a full-time job? In this episode, Eric talks with Saurabh Shah, co-founder of InstaLend, who shares his journey of flipping properties while working on Wall Street. By using his salary to fund real estate deals and collaborating with licensed contractors, Saurabh built a successful portfolio without quitting his job. His experiences ultimat...

🚀 Welcome to the Moonlight Real Estate Syndication Show! 🌙 In this exciting episode, we sit down with Grant Reaves, head of Stoic Equity Partners, who managed to grow his real estate portfolio to $87 million in assets and 900,000 square feet of commercial real estate while balancing a full-time career as a commercial real estate broker. If you’re working a full-time job and looking to invest in...

Are you a busy professional intrigued by real estate? Dive into our latest podcast episode where Darcy, a seasoned investor with 23 years of experience, discusses his transition from traditional investments to real estate development, perfect for those with limited time.    🔑 Why Opt for Development? Development projects are ideal for those seeking significant gains without long-term entanglement...

In this episode, we dive into how Donny Coram managed to flip hundreds of houses while working a full-time job! 💼🏡 Donny shares his journey from starting as a real estate agent during the 2007-2008 foreclosure crisis to building a successful flipping business—all while balancing his day job. 🏢 He explains the ins and outs of finding, funding, fixing, and flipping houses with a system that lets...

In this exciting episode, we have our guest Kenny Wolfe, an experienced multifamily syndicator, as a guest brings a wealth of knowledge and insights into real estate investing. His journey from investing in his first multifamily property to becoming the founder and CEO of Wolfe Investments is likely to be both inspiring and informative for listeners. With his passion for helping others attain fina...

Meet Corri Golden, a full-time real estate investor with a diverse portfolio of single-family and small multifamily properties across Tennessee and Kentucky. Corri is also a general partner in over 500 units in multifamily apartments across Tennessee, Kentucky, and North Carolina, with a portfolio value exceeding $50 million. His real estate journey began in 2004 as a commercial real estate affili...