Chris Prefontaine

The Smart Real Estate Coach Podcast|Real Estate Investing

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Welcome to the Smart Real Estate Coach podcast. Our episodes are designed to help YOU reach the next level of real estate investing no matter where you are right now. To make this a reality, we lean into our 32+ years of experience, our huge network of experts, and our thriving community of Associates. With the right tools, the right education, and the right mindset YOU can take control of your financial future. At Smart Real Estate Coach, we empower individuals and families to create the life of their dreams through real estate. If you are an aspiring or seasoned real estate investor looking...

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Chris Prefontaine

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Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 67: Gulf War Vet Hits in right between the eyes 31.10.2018

Tyler Sheff is a US Army Gulf War Era Veteran and originally earned his Florida real estate license back in 2000. He concurrently owned and operated a trucking business, worked as a local Police Officer, Charter Captain and Chief Boatswain aboard a US government research ship, and in 2014 he decided to renew his real estate license in order to supplement his income while helping others learn about...

Episode 66: Build it…but keep it. 24.10.2018

Roger Whitney is on a mission to help change the concept of retirement. He wants to help everyone dream, plan, and live out a life focused on the things he or she cares about most. He has invested his entire 25+ year career as a financial planner helping people make their wealth work for them as they create fuller, more rewarding lives. He is a cofounder of WWK Wealth Advisors, host of the award-w...

Episode 65: Time to Get Organized 17.10.2018

Kayla Beach  is General Manager of Operations for Pre Property Solutions and Chew Publishing, Inc. dba/Smart Real Estate Coach – helping manage over $20 mil in property between the family business and Associates around the country. Kayla has grown up with a real estate background. She has been involved with many raise the roof projects, rehabs and new construction projects and also excels in detai...

Episode 64: Give your way to Success 10.10.2018

After graduating with an engineering degree and then an MBA from Ohio State, Paul Moore entered the management development track at Ford Motor Company in Detroit. After five years, he departed to start a staffing company with a partner. They sold it to a publicly traded firm five years later for $2.9 million. Along the way, Paul was Finalist for Ernst & Young's Michigan Entrepreneur of the Year tw...

Episode 63: Paper boy to mega millionaire 03.10.2018

From Paperboy to Mega Millionaire, Hector Padilla has purchased over $86,000,000 in real estate & is the president and founder of HP Capital Investments, Inc,. a Real Estate Acquisition & Investment Firm. They buy Apartments & Commercial Real Estate from $1M to $25M. Mr. Padilla & his family now live the dream Lifestyle. They have financial freedom & the time freedom to travel the world. What you'...

Episode 62: 950 Miles an hour in an F-18 is ...FAST 26.09.2018

950 miles an hour. That's fast. But it's not nearly as fast as Ed Rush flew in his combat career as a decorated F-18 pilot which included over 50 combat missions and 2 tours to Iraq. While in the Marines, Ed served as the one of the country's leading instructors on aerial dog fighting and recently worked as a key player in the development of the new F-35 Joint Strike Fighter. After 2 combat tours...

Episode 61: How can you possibly leave your corporate job for real estate? 19.09.2018

While working at a large tech company, Jack Hoss and his partner Josh Koth would spend their lunch hours talking real estate and plotting their escape. Two years later, they have over 50 transactions, hold 31 doors, and are averaging a transaction a week in 2018. What you'll learn about in this episode: How Jack went from the corporate world to real estate investing A habit Jack has that helps kee...

Bonus Episode! Stephen Woessner interviews Chris Prefontaine about how to leverage your expertise and dominate your market 13.09.2018

Chris Prefontaine is the host of this great podcast…but before he decided to launch the Smart Real Estate Coach Podcast, Chris and his family were buying and selling between four to 10 properties per month as part of their investment company…and that work in the trenches still continues today. The only difference is that Chris and his family now mentors real estate investors from coast-to-coast on...

Episode 60: Blowing the Whistle on the Bad Guys 12.09.2018

Charlie Jewett is an author, speaker, podcast host, consumer advocate, and investment advisor from San Diego, Ca. Charlie has spent years trying to change the way the industry professionals and consumers think about Retirement. Charlie provides education materials that help people create their own financial plans and offers services to protect consumers from the bad guys in the financial services...

Episode 59: All in the Family 05.09.2018

When Ziglar Family CEO Mark Timm heard Zig Ziglar speak for the first time almost 3 decades ago, it changed his life direction. Mr. Ziglar's timeless principles inspired Mark to start more than a dozen successful businesses. But when his business success didn't transfer to his family life, Mark and his wife Ann got intentional about applying those time-tested Ziglar principles to leading and growi...

Episode 58: From Nigeria to Baltimore with Success-4 years 29.08.2018

Ola Dantis, an entrepreneur at heart, brings his experience in owning and managing cash flowing multifamily property in his personal real estate portfolio to larger multifamily investing. This foundational experience derived from the strategic acquisition, renovation, and repositioning has been instrumental in the apartment syndication space, resulting in a competitive edge in value add and equity...

Episode 57: Protect your Ass---ets 22.08.2018

Scott Smith personally began investing in real estate while he was in graduate school, and his first property was a huge lesson in the importance of asset protection. He also kicked off his legal career in high stakes litigation, giving him a perspective on real estate investing as both the investor protecting his own assets, but also as an attorney who worked to find the weaknesses in people's as...

Episode 56: Don't Get Caught with your Credit Pants Down 15.08.2018

Ty Crandall is an internationally known speaker, author, and business credit expert. With over 17 years of financial experience, Ty is recognized as an authority in business credit building, business credit scoring, and business financing. Ty is the author of two of the bestselling books on consumer and business credit titled  Perfect Credit  and  Business Credit Decoded . He has written hundreds...

Episode 55: STOP your whining! 08.08.2018

Chris Prefontaine is the Amazon Bestselling author of "Real Estate on your terms – Create continuous cash flow now, without using your cash or credit." He's also founder of  SmartRealEstateCoach.com  and  SmartRealEstatecoachPodcast.com . Chris has been in real estate for 25+ years. His experience includes the construction of over 100+ single family and duplex homes (mostly 1990's and selectively...

Episode 54: Can you build a big Real Estate business as a Millennial? 01.08.2018

Chris Salazar is a Co-Founder and Partner at Arsenal Properties, a real estate investment firm based in Chicago. Chris started the company right after college at the age of 22. In the past year, he has built it to a $6M portfolio of single and multi-family properties. Chris is also the host of Mentors & Millennials, which is a podcast aimed at connecting young, ambitious entrepreneurs with success...

Episode 53: Extreme Confidence with YOUR Finances 25.07.2018

Damion Lupo is a bestselling author in personal finance and money thinking, host of the Transformation Nation podcast, owner of 30+ companies, and founder of his own martial art – Yokido®. Damion outrightly rejects regret and speaks to it as the ultimate life failure. He has a unique approach to living a fulfilled life by breaking rules and making more mistakes, faster than the competition – his k...

Episode 52: From Broke to Mobile Home Parks in 8 States 18.07.2018

Kevin Bupp is a Florida-based Real Estate Investor, top iTunes podcast host, and serial entrepreneur with over $40 million of real estate transactions. His extensive investment experience spans the gamut of apartment buildings, single-family homes, office buildings, raw land, condos, and his favorite and by far the most profitable, Mobile Home Parks. Kevin holds the keys to successful real estate...

Episode 51: ESCAPE the Rat Race...TODAY 11.07.2018

Daray Olaleye mentors overwhelmed and unfulfilled employees in the corporate accounting and finance world through the process of creating passive cash flow through real estate investing so that they can escape the rat race and live the life of their dreams. Over the past few years, he built his portfolio of passive income through real estate and successfully and left his day job. What excites him...

Episode 50: STOP using low end VA's - High Quality Outsourcing 04.07.2018

Nicholas Sonnenberg is a serial entrepreneur with a passion for creating companies that disrupt the way people live. He is the co-founder of Leverage and the co-author of the book "Idea to Execution." Before making the jump to the startup technology space, Nick spent more than eight years on Wall Street as a high frequency algorithmic trader. His personal mission is to help busy entrepreneurs and...

Episode 49: 25+ Deals Yearly - NEVER Visiting a Home 27.06.2018

Brian Bojonell exists on a beautiful planet and could not imagine spending all of his time needing to be present for someone else's mission. This is how he arrived at his current business model which allowed him to work on projects anywhere that he can have access to technology while having fun. What you'll learn about in this episode: Why conducting business remotely can give you the opportunity...

Episode 48: From Alcohol and drug rehab to Serial Entrepreneur 20.06.2018

Brodie Kern is a public speaker and serial entrepreneur. Brodie currently owns and operates a number of businesses including a commercial real estate brokerage, a telecom marketing agency, and a high-risk payment processing company. Brodie currently travels the country with his wife Hannah speaking and attending a number of events on the topics of addiction, personal development, fear, motivation,...

Episode 47: Specializing in Lease/Purchase Cash Outs 13.06.2018

Jason Davis began in the mortgage business in the mid 90's and has been through the ups and downs of the industry having held almost every position possible in the mortgage industry. He started his property and casualty insurance company in 2011 and now successfully runs those two companies as well as invests in real estate on the side. He is also a competitive crossfitter and marathoner. He ran t...

Episode 46: Hard Work Without Direction Won't Take You to Your Destination 06.06.2018

John Alexandrov was an Attorney in Massachusetts for over 30 years. He was best known as a leader in providing business legal services to entrepreneurs and business owners. John and I met at a mastermind group back in 1991 and from that a friendship and many business relationships spawned. We did this interview together in the fall of 2017 and after his unfortunate passing at the end of the year,...

Episode 45: Canadian Rockstar or Real Estate Career? 30.05.2018

Stefan Aarnio is an award winning real estate investor, award winning serial entrepreneur, author of multiple books, and educator. Having built his fortune through purchasing real estate at 40-60 cents on the dollar, Stefan became an avid student of negotiation at a young age testing and learning the principles in this book first hand in the real world. On a day-to-day basis, Stefan is the CEO of...

Episode 44: All in the Family 23.05.2018

In today's Family Cast, Chris is joined by family members Nick Prefontaine and Zach Beach. In 2003, Nick was in a snowboarding accident that left him in a coma for over 3 weeks. The Doctors told his parents that he probably wouldn't walk, talk or eat on his own again. Less than 3 months later, he was running out of Franciscan. Now a Certified Infinite Possibilities Trainer, Nick speaks to groups t...

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