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How Did They Do It? Real Estate

Seyla and Aileen Prakwww.bonavestcapital.com

Listen to interviews with top experts in the Real Estate business on their journey and how they’ve been able to achieve massive success. Whether you are an active investor or passive investor, we hope to provide valuable resources to you to use in your own real estate investing journey in order take massive action to build true wealth and achieve the lifestyle and happiness you dream of. Our guests will share their real estate investing stories, how they got started with real estate investing, lessons they’ve learned, how real investing has impacted their lives, how they’ve been able to scale their business, and what tools and resources they use. 

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Episodes

SA1023 | Empowering Doctors and High-Income Professionals to Invest Passively Through Education with Dr. Jonny Withanachchi (Jonny Walker)

This week’s episode with Dr. Jonny Walker tackles many aspects of passive investing that every doctor or medical professional should know and what education could do for a successful investment journey! Join us for another valuable conversation as Dr. Jonny explains how he’s empowering people to see the power of real estate, the advantages of going to the passive side of investing, ways to minimize risks as an investor, and more relevant topics! Key Points & Relevant Topics How Dr. Jonny dis...

Dec 24, 202437 min

SA1022 | Write Your Own Financial Story Through Real Estate with “The Creative Investor” Chris Collins

In this episode with Chris Collins, he’ll walk us through his journey from working in the show business and film industry to investing in real estate! From single-family to multifamily syndications, he shares how he made himself and his mentality different from the industry he came from, the power of reading books about investing, passive investing, and more! Key Points & Relevant Topics Chris’ background in Hollywood, in the creative world, and how he took advantage of the financial side of...

Dec 17, 202441 min

SA1021 | From Adversity to Victory: Financial Success Through Perseverance with Jesse Trujillo

Delve into this episode with our guest this week, Jesse Trujillo, sharing his remarkable journey as a thriving investor and his subsequent rise to success! This inspirational conversation with Jesse emphasizes the significance of perseverance and strategic growth, his determination to succeed after his biggest downfall, and teaching kids about real estate investing. Listen as we’ve unpacked more from this episode! Key Points & Relevant Topics Jesse on leaving medical school to pursue his jou...

Dec 10, 202444 min

SA1020 | Mentorship: The Game-Changing Tool for Multifamily Investors with Sharon Riddle

In this week’s episode with Sharon Riddle, we’ll explain why mentorship is such a powerful tool for building a strong foundation in real estate investing! Sharon talks about how mentorship made her and her husband realize the possibilities of investing in properties, their transition into focusing on the Texas multifamily market, and their continuous journey to become effective general partners! Key Points & Relevant Topics How Sharon started her real estate journey through her husband Dan T...

Dec 03, 202429 min

SA1019 | Data-Driven Housing and Multifamily Trends with Neal Bawa

We’re excited to welcome the “Mad Scientist of Multifamily” Neal Bawa back on the show for the 2024 market updates, particularly on the multifamily space! Listen in to Neal’s data-based approach in this episode! Key Points & Relevant Topics The current state of the economy and multifamily market How the current trends affect the major real estate markets Neal’s perspectives and data points on distressed markets and distressed properties Does the distress in the market affect the multifamily ...

Nov 26, 202434 min

SA1018 | A Prudent Approach to Multifamily Investing and Business Scaling with Igor Shaltanov

Whether you’re an athlete or a professional in any field looking for ways to grow your hard-earned money faster, tune in to this episode with Igor Shaltanov! Igor shares his story of continuing his investing journey from Russia to the US, the critical role of understanding the financial side of entrepreneurship, winning strategies to scale multifamily investments, and more about passive investing! Key Points & Relevant Topics Igor’s life as an athlete and his investing career in Russia The i...

Nov 19, 202426 min

SA1017 | Accelerated Growth Through Strategically Located RV Parks with John Cascarano

Have you ever considered looking for another avenue to create a more stabilized business in real estate? Then, join us for this week’s episode with John Cascarano and his journey to building his expertise in RV parks! John tells us how he achieved massive growth in RV parks and campgrounds, his ways to identify possible opportunities in this asset class, the significance of building a team and systemizing operations, and more. Keep tuning in for more valuable investing strategies! Key Points &am...

Nov 12, 202431 min

SA1016 | Developing Skills in Construction for Multifamily Investing and Management with Ashley Wilson

Join us in this episode as we explore Ashley Wilson's journey from house flipping to multifamily investing! Listen in as she delves into the critical role of knowing the construction space and its impact on the success of a multifamily business, the power of networking and connecting with people, and building generational wealth through multifamily investments. Key Points & Relevant Topics Ashley’s transition from corporate America into real estate investing Why Ashley decided to shift her i...

Nov 05, 202430 min

SA1015 | Strengthening Your Reputation as a Deal Operator in Multifamily and Self-Storage with Sam Morris

In this episode with Sam Morris, we’ll focus on his journey of transitioning from corporate banking to real estate investing, building his credibility and presenting his deals to lenders and investors, and the benefits of investing in the Texas market! Tune in as we unpack more valuable topics from this conversation! Key Points & Relevant Topics Sam’s background in corporate banking and real estate Knowing what lenders and investors want in a deal as an operator Why it’s important for deal o...

Oct 29, 202427 min

SA1014 | The Foundation of a Thriving Limited Partnership and Passive Investing Journey with Amanda Larson

Want more essential tips on investing effectively as a limited partner in multifamily syndications? Don’t miss this conversation with Amanda Larson and acquire some value from how she realized the power of passive investing for busy professionals! Amanda walks us through her journey as a limited partner, the importance of learning how to vet sponsors and operators in syndication, and her perspectives on where the real estate market is heading! Key Points & Relevant Topics Amanda on discoveri...

Oct 22, 202424 min

SA1013 | Multifamily Syndication Opportunities for Active Duty, Veterans, and High-Net-Worth Investors with Shelon “Hutch” Hutchinson

Whether you’re an active military member, veteran, or high-earning busy professional looking to achieve financial stability through real estate, you must hear this episode with Shelon “Hutch” Hutchinson! Hutch shares his journey of exploring several ways to invest in real estate, his transition to multifamily passive investing and syndication, and his continuous mission to guide people in the military service to improve their financial situation! Key Points & Relevant Topics Hutch’s life wor...

Oct 15, 202424 min

SA1012 | Co-Investing Passively in Fractional Property Deals with Brian Davis

Do you find it too risky to invest in syndications on your own? In this week's episode, let’s hear Brian Davis’ unusual yet income-producing passive investing strategy! Brian shares how he started to build an investment club for syndication deals and vet opportunities as a group, sharing common goals with other investors, the concept of fractional real estate investing, and providing opportunities to non-accredited investors! Tune in to this show to learn something different today! Key Points &a...

Oct 08, 202436 min

SA1011 | The Vital Role of Due Diligence in the Success of Your Syndication Deal with Merrick Lee Jr.

We’re excited to feature the “Coolest Guy on the Internet” Merrick Lee Jr. for this week’s episode and his continuous success in the syndication space! Merrick shares how he started educating himself about the different facets of real estate investing, got involved in mentorship and multifamily syndication, and built a strong team that will help him give value to the community and investors! Key Points & Relevant Topics Merrick’s background in marketing and his discovery of real estate inves...

Oct 01, 202427 min

SA1010 | Giving People Access to Affordable Housing Through Mobile Home Communities with Sam Hales

Let’s dive in for another meaningful conversation about giving value to people and solving affordable housing problems through mobile homes and manufactured housing communities! Today, Sam Hales will help us realize the power of investing in mobile home communities for investors and residents, the hardest lesson he learned from investing in a fund model, and the current state of the mobile home space that future investors should know! Key Points & Relevant Topics How Sam discovered a fund mo...

Sep 24, 202433 min

SA1009 | How to Own Cashflow-Generating Residential and Rental Properties with Schuyler Williamson

For this week’s episode, we’ve invited Schuyler Williamson to join the show for his successful leadership and entrepreneurial journey! Schuyler’s story will inspire us to chase opportunities from rental property investments, things he learned about scaling a real estate business, being surrounded by the right people for continuous growth, and more valuable topics for you to thrive as an investor! Key Points & Relevant Topics An introduction to Schuyler’s life in the military, entrepreneurial...

Sep 17, 202431 min

SA1008 | Making Strategic Decisions in Syndication and Multifamily Passive Investing with Rebekah Taylor

We’re excited to feature this week’s guest, Rebekah Taylor, and her expertise in passive investing as a limited and general partner! Rebekah talks about how she started her journey from tech to real estate investing, built her skills in multifamily syndications, and now helps other investors grab the same opportunities from the multifamily space! Key Points & Relevant Topics Rebekah’s journey from the tech industry to real estate investing and syndications How Rebekah started to realize the ...

Sep 10, 202427 min

SA1007 | Key Elements of Income-Producing Short-Term and Vacation Rentals with Matt Durrette

This week’s episode with Matt Durrette delves deeper into the essential aspects of a flourishing vacation and short-term rental business! Matt talks about how they serve investors and anyone who wants to get involved in the Airbnb space, its operational and financial side, and more you should know about this investment strategy. Tune in because your support will help us bring more industry experts to this show! Key Points & Relevant Topics How Matt learned about real estate investing and sho...

Sep 03, 202437 min

SA1006 | Turnkey Rentals, Out-Of-State Investing, and Analyzing Potential Markets with Zach Lemaster

Want to learn how to kickstart your real estate investing journey and earn passive income from turnkey rentals? Don’t miss out on listening to this week’s guest, Zach Lemaster! We’ve invited Zach to share his success in the investing space, particularly in turnkey rentals and out-of-state investing, his expertise in identifying deals and making them work in today's market, and more tips to thrive in this business! Key Points & Relevant Topics The power of real estate and investing in rental ...

Aug 27, 202429 min

SA1005 | Actionable Steps to Invest and Grow in Commercial Real Estate with Michael Roeder

Dive into another episode packed with knowledge this week about commercial real estate investing with Michael Roeder! Mike discusses the reason for shifting from single-family to multifamily investing, his current focus markets and what makes them ideal for investment, valuable advice for acquiring and financing deals, and how to be an effective passive investor in multifamily syndication! Key Points & Relevant Topics Mike’s journey from house-hacking to single-family rentals to multifamily ...

Aug 20, 202428 min

SA1004 | An Extensive Guide to Flipping Properties Effectively with Roger Blankenship

Have you ever thought of house flipping as your next investment strategy in real estate? If so, you must listen to this episode with a flipping expert, Roger Blankenship! Roger joins us this week to delve into his recommendations for finding, acquiring, and financing deals, flipping properties more profitable and efficiently, his insights on today’s real estate and housing market, and his expertise as an educator in the business! Key Points & Relevant Topics How Roger acquires and finances r...

Aug 13, 202440 min

SA1003 | Passive Investment Opportunities From Commercial Properties and Fund Model with Dennis Cisterna III

How will you thrive in commercial investing amidst a changing real estate market and economic condition? Let’s welcome Dennis Cisterna III in this week’s episode, sharing his journey from the residential to the commercial side of the business! Dennis shares his perspectives on the current situation of the housing and real estate market, the advantages of investing in retail, office, and industrial, and how powerful the fund model is! Key Points & Relevant Topics Dennis’ focus on single-tenan...

Aug 06, 202436 min

SA1002 | Effectively Evaluate, Finance, and Acquire Investment Properties with Steven Andrews

What does it take to acquire investment properties and grow your portfolio more? Join us this week as we’ve invited Steven Andrews on the show for his journey to real estate investing, his roadmap to being a successful property investor, and more to learn from this meaningful conversation! Key Points & Relevant Topics How Andrew learned about real estate investing and started his journey The power of being creative when acquiring investment properties Evaluating rental properties conservativ...

Jul 30, 202434 min

SA1001 | How to Win Cash-Flowing Mobile Home Park Deals with Walter Johnson

This week’s episode with Walter Johnson gives us more about the mobile home park and its power to create cash flow! Let’s learn from Walter’s strategies for stabilizing and operating a mobile home park business, the challenges of investing in this asset class, its advantages amidst the thriving real estate market, and more that every investor should hear! Key Points & Relevant Topics Walter’s journey to getting educated, mentorship, and his transition from single-family to commercial real es...

Jul 23, 202429 min

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Jul 19, 20242 min

SA1000 | Navigating Multifamily Syndications as a Limited Partner with Joe Fairless

Let’s welcome one of the biggest motivations behind this podcast, Joe Fairless, and he's back on the show for the 1000th episode! Don’t miss this remarkable conversation to acquire tons of value about passive investing, and seizing future opportunities in the market. Keep supporting the show to listen to more market experts and their unique strategies! Key Points & Relevant Topics Joe’s takeaways from all his success in business and life The importance of being present for your family and pe...

Jul 16, 202439 min

SA999 | Real Estate Investing for Setting a Vision and Achieving Goals with Christopher Borden

Have you ever thought real estate can be the best asset to set your retirement goals and life vision? We’re excited to have Christopher Borden as we’re heading into achieving another milestone for this podcast show! Chris tells us about his strong background in the corporate industry, his transition to real estate, particularly in note investing, and bringing his desires for his family into reality through this business! Key Points & Relevant Topics Chris’ extensive background in the corpora...

Jul 15, 202432 min

SA998 | Teaching Generational Wealth and Passive Investing to Young Generations with Linda Lim

Let’s end this week with Linda Lim’s motivating episode on this show! Linda gives so much value today as she speaks about several topics such as teaching young people about the significance of exposure to real estate investing, early retirement, and earning passive income. She also shares her point of view on the true meaning of passive investing, the future of real estate, and succeeding amidst changing market cycles! Key Points & Relevant Topics Linda’s diverse background and how she start...

Jul 12, 202433 min

SA997 | The Strong Demand in Mobile Home Parks and Parking Spaces with Kevin Bupp

Today, we’re bringing another fantastic guest on the show, Kevin Bupp! Kevin joins us for his motivating story of discovering real estate investing in his teenage days, how he continued to thrive despite market shifts and cycles, and his focus on investing in mobile home parks and parking lots. Learn the possibilities of cash flow in mobile home communities, the growing popularity of parking lot investments, and more from Kevin’s decades of expertise in real estate! Key Points & Relevant Top...

Jul 11, 202444 min

SA996 | Simplify Your Journey to Owning and Managing Turnkey Rental Properties with Steve Yoak

Why thorough due diligence and property inspection is crucial to a successful turnkey rental business? Listen to Steve Yoak as he speaks about his humble beginning from house hacking to guiding aspiring investors to start building monthly cash flow! Steve talks about his focus on the Ohio market, the importance of having criteria when purchasing a property investment, and the mistakes every investor must avoid in turnkey investing. Key Points & Relevant Topics How Steve started house hacking...

Jul 10, 202428 min

SA995 | Acquiring, Renovating, and Managing Long-Term Rentals with Jessie Lang

Are you looking for more strategies to scale your rental portfolio faster? We’ve got Jessie Lang on the show today to share her journey to retiring early through real estate investing and wholesaling! Jessie will walk us through her house hacking experience, wholesaling rental properties, her strategies for funding, buying, and managing properties, the construction and renovation side of her rental business, and more. Key Points & Relevant Topics How Jessie unexpectedly started house hacking...

Jul 09, 202435 min
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