The Level Up REI Podcast

There are so many instruments for the investment you can choose from whether for long term or short-term wealth. In this episode, Lisa Hylton chats with Sandhya Seshadri about how to become more productive when retiring early and why real estate and stock exchange are great investments. Sandhya is the Founder and CEO of Texas Twilight Investments and has worked at Texas Instruments for over fourte...

The real estate industry is a lot more diverse than people tend to give it credit for, which is because the public faces of the industry usually do similar, if not the same, things. But there are so many niches in the industry that are still left needing to be filled somehow, and it might just be time for you to get exploring.   Étienne Martel is a veritable expert in property acquisitions, financ...

Incentivizing by helping yourself and helping others is a great way to use money. In this episode, Lisa Hylton gathers some real estate investing insight from Holly Williams . Holly is the Founder of KeepMore.com and has been a real estate investor for many years. With her seasoned skills and knowledge of the industry, Holly shares some tips on how to thrive with passive income through passive inv...

Taxes. They’re a perpetual thorn in the backside of anyone – property investor or not – but they literally keep our world going. The inconvenience of taxes and the way they take a hit on your bank account is why you should put more time into taking a look at tax reduction strategies. Yonah Weiss is a Business Director and an absolute powerhouse at working with property owners’ tax savings. Drawing...

Have you thought of investing in mobile home parks? Lisa Hylton interviews  Frank Rolfe , Co-Founder of  Mobile Home University , who is ranked, with his partner Dave Reynolds, as the fifth largest mobile home park owner in the U.S. In this episode, Frank convinces us why it is ideal to invest in this real estate space. He shares his story from buying billboards, owning various businesses, and lan...

Investing in properties in the area where you live is already enough of a challenge on its own, considering the things you have to take into account in order to make good decisions. But managing properties from abroad, especially from across an entire ocean, is a whole new ballpark that takes a lot of thinking—and a lot of moving cashflow. Keepon Cashflow Founder “Billy” Keels is a bestselling aut...

Over the years, the multifamily investing community has gotten much broader, which means your network should be expanding too. Thriving in this community is all about building relationships with professionals who can relate to your experiences as a multifamily investor, and can give you help where you need it. Holly Fagan is a multifamily investor based in Jersey City, New Jersey. Joining Lisa Hyl...

In this day and age, women have been permeating their spaces and industries more and more, but even so, there’s still work to be done. The experience of women in real estate is a very specific one, and it’s something that should be processed with other women who are familiar with the experience in the community. Jennifer Maldonado is a business expert and high-performance leader who’s been recogni...

When you have the will to reach your goals and become who you want to be, you can surely grasp those opportunities you desire even when it means making bold moves. Today, Lisa Hylton interviews real estate investor Chat Steinwald . Sharing her life story, Chat encourages dreamers to never stop chasing what they yearn for. From being an accountant for Dun & Bradstreet, becoming a spa owner, to...

One of the great things about real estate investing is how you can do it almost anywhere. Host, Lisa Hylton, sits down with traveling realtor,  Amanda Williams —licensed realtor in North Carolina since 2013 and owner of her brokerage in 2016,  AG Williams Realty, LLC , which allows her to work with her agents all over the world. Here, Amanda takes us across the life of a traveling realtor and shar...

Many of us are here investing because, in one way or another, we have been influenced by Robert Kiyosaki’s Rich Dad Poor Dad. One of the great lessons it brought us is achieving true financial freedom by making our money work for us through investing. Taking that to heart, guests and sisters,  Lillie Manon  and  Amber Turner , created  Vidente Capital —allowing people to invest passively in the sa...

Starting in the real estate business entails a lot of preparation and education. Together with the varieties to go about it, you simply cannot jump from one to another, like from single-family to multifamily, for example. Expanding on that and sharing the lessons he learned, guest  Kyle Mitchell  takes us across his real estate entrepreneurial journey that took him from managing golf courses to sc...

Do you have an old 401K laying around making little to no return every year and paying high fees? Ever wonder whether there are other ways that you can invest your retirement funds? Damion Lupo is a renowned financial mentor and author of The QRP Book . Damion joins Lisa Hylton to talk about what you can do with your retirement fund in the future. Having control over your retirement funds is a hug...

Setting up a successful business requires building a good team and processes. This is especially true and essential in the business of short term rentals that undoubtedly comes with a lot of moving parts. Managing a quick and efficient turn on your properties enables it to get back on the market to keep working for you and providing exceptional value and customer service for your guests. On this e...

Approximately 10,000 baby boomers are retiring daily in the United States, and with this comes the need for goods and services that can service their needs. Assisted living is one of the services that is in high demand as we naturally move through the aging process. In this episode, Lisa Hylton interviews Carolyn “CJ” Matthews about her experience in real estate as a whole and her current experien...

Religion in itself presents a huge network of followers. Blending it positively with entrepreneurship opens a promising world of success and altruism. In this episode, Lisa Hylton talks to Ellis Hammond , the Founder of Kingdom Capitalists , the #1 mastermind community for Christian real estate entrepreneurs. They explore the cross section of faith and real estate entrepreneurship and the importan...

Flipping is particularly attractive in high appreciation markets like Los Angeles. However, as the market cycle continues to change, it is super important for flippers to closely monitor their margins to ensure they can exit the deal as they have planned. In this episode, host Lisa Hylton chats with Los Angeles flipper Katherine Nilbrink about her experiences in the Hollywood market using this str...

There is so much to learn about the world of real estate investing. Education, knowledge and taking massive action are all key to build long-term wealth for you and the people and causes you care about through real estate investing. In this episode, real estate investor and syndicator Lisa Hylton welcomes you to the Level Up REI Podcast and shares about who she is and why she has decided to launch...