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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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SA034 | Hidden Investing - What the Wealthiest 1% Know That We Don't With Holly Williams

KeepMore.com is the online home of Holly Williams, The Hidden Investing Expert. Holly has special expertise in multifamily syndications, private lending, and active real estate investing, and shares her knowledge and access so that others can Keep More of all that is good. Holly is committed to improving the financial literacy of all Americans, and is the author of Hidden Investing, What the Wealthiest 1% Know That We Don’t. www.hiddeninvesting.com/book Holly lives in New York City with her husb...

Oct 29, 202036 minSeason 1Ep. 35

SA033 | Using Self-Directed IRA's and 401k to Invest in Real Estate With Sean McKay

Sean McKay is the Senior Vice President of American IRA. He received his B.A. Degree in Economics from the University of South Florida and has been investing in real estate for the last 15 years. Sean enjoys using his education and experience to teach investors how to optimize their resources with tools such as their retirement account. Sean resides in Charlotte, North Carolina with his wife, Heather, and children, Blake and Bianca. Connect with Sean on LinkedIn and Facebook @ Sean McKay...

Oct 28, 202034 minSeason 1Ep. 34

SA032 | Passive Investing as a Periodontist With Dr. Brian Evans

Dr. Brian Evans is a practicing periodontist in Connecticut who received his Bachelor of Science with honors from Lyon College and his Doctorate of Dental Surgery from Louisiana State University School of Dentistry. He also served on active duty with the United States Navy as a staff periodontist in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Evans is the author of the book: “Everything You Need to Know About Dental Surgery: A Guide to Safe, Successful Periodontal and Implant Surgery” and has been investing in real ...

Oct 27, 202030 minSeason 1Ep. 33

SA031 | Building a Meaningful Relationship With Investors With John Fortes

John Fortes is the co-founder of Community First Investment Group where they acquired over 100 units. He is also the founder of The Fortes Company where he has helped families invest in over $70M in multifamily apartments to secure financial security through real estate passive opportunities in multifamily syndications. Additionally, he is the host of The Passive Investor podcast. Connect with John: Website: Johnfortes.com Podcast: passiveinvestorshow.com Free Passive Investments Tracker: https:...

Oct 26, 202038 minSeason 1Ep. 32

SA030 | Having an Attitude of Gratitude for Success With Russ Scheider

Russ Scheider has been flipping houses part-time for 20 years and full-time for the past 7 years. He uses fix-and-flip and wholesale strategies. Russ has flipped over 75 houses in Charleston and Columbia, and also runs a thriving wholesale business. Russ is also the co-founder of Clear Vision Coaching where he and his team provide Real Estate Investment education, coaching, inspiration, and mindset. Today Russ will talk to us about how to develop a successful mindset for successful real estate i...

Oct 25, 202021 minSeason 1Ep. 31

SA029 | Building a Strong Foundation for Success With William Walker

William Walker serves as the Managing Partner at 4M Capital Real Estate Investment. He is a CPA in the state of TN and registered appraiser in GA. He has diverse experience in portfolio and single-asset valuation, transaction due diligence, valuation review, quality of earnings analysis, construction, and property management. Previously he worked for Ernst & Young as a consultant in their Transaction Real Estate Practice. While with EY, William performed portfolio and single-asset valuation ...

Oct 24, 202031 minSeason 1Ep. 30

SA028 | The Importance of Character, Commitment, and Capacity in Partnerships With Monick Halm

Monick is a real estate investor, syndicator, and developer with over 14 years of real estate investing experience in multi-family, mobile home parks, RV parks, flipping, commercial, vacation rentals, syndication, and ground-up development. Together with her husband Peter Halm, and her investors, she owns over 1300 rental units across 6 states. Monick is the founder of Real Estate Investor Goddesses where her mission is to assist 1 million women to achieve financial freedom through real estate. ...

Oct 23, 202033 minSeason 1Ep. 29

SA027 | Full-Time ER Physician to Full-Time Real Estate Investor With Dr. Thomas Black

Thomas Black, MD, is co-founder and managing partner of Napali Capital, author of “The Passive Income Physician: Surviving a Career Crisis by Expanding Net Worth,” and a board-certified emergency medicine physician. He began his career in real estate overseeing residential mortgage loans at Wells Fargo Financial as an undergraduate. Following graduation from medical school, he began investing in real estate, eventually shifting his focus from single-family to multifamily housing before co-foundi...

Oct 22, 202027 minSeason 1Ep. 28

SA026 | Achieving Financial Freedom to Live Your Best Life Now With Maurice Philogene

Maurice Philogene is a retired Lt. Colonel and Federal Agent, a current 23-year Senior Executive at a Global Management Consulting firm and a founding member of Quattro Capital, an investment firm focused on residential multi-family real estate. By the age of 30, he built a portfolio of 35 single family homes achieving financial freedom via passive income, and in 2015 switched over to multi-family. He currently owns and manages apartment complexes and Mobile Home Communities across 8 states. Mau...

Oct 21, 202044 minSeason 1Ep. 27

SA025 | Building Capacity to Scale Up Your Real Estate Business With John Azar

John Azar is the Founder and Managing Partner of Peak 15 Capital, a capital advisory firm servicing commercial real estate operators and sponsors in identifying, sourcing & securing their capital stack. John is also an Executive Vice President and Managing Member of MACC Venture Partners where he directs acquisitions, strategic development, capital management and growth. He also oversees alternative financing and investor/portfolio development and fund management. Previously he was a co-Foun...

Oct 20, 202029 minSeason 1Ep. 26

SA023 | How a Baker's Son Found Passion in Real Estate By Serving the Residents With Bruce Wuollet

Bruce Wuollet is the founder, visionary and the current owner of Bakerson. Growing up in the bakery business in the Twin Cities in Minnesota, Bruce wanted to pay homage to his now late father; hence the name “Bakerson”. After trying his hands in a few different ventures in Minnesota, Chicago and Phoenix, he finally found his passion in real estate. He has a proven track record of success throughout Bakerson’s nearly 18 years in business with thousands of individual units bought, repositioned and...

Oct 18, 202025 minSeason 1Ep. 24

SA022 | Self-Managing a Portfolio of Single Family Homes and Running a Brokerage Company With Troy Gandee

Troy Gandee is the founder and Broker-in-Charge of Maven Realty, which has helped clients buy, sell, lease, improve and construct investment properties all over the Charleston, SC area. Troy also founded Pragma Properties in 2014, which is an investment vehicle to acquire, renovate and resell distressed properties. In addition to rehabbing properties, Pragma Properties also develops real estate and adds value to other existing construction properties. He is also the co-founder of REI Central whe...

Oct 17, 202039 minSeason 1Ep. 23

SA021 | Debt Free Doctor Through Multiple Streams of Income with Dr. Jeff Anzalone

Dr. Jeff Anzalone is a periodontist in Louisiana, and the founder of DebtFreeDr.com. He started his blog after paying off close to $300K in student loan debt in order to share his investing strategies to other doctors and high-income professionals to achieve their financial freedom by building multiple streams of passive income through real estate. Connect with Dr. Anzalone: website - debtfreedr.com...

Oct 16, 202028 minSeason 1Ep. 22

SA020 | Joint Ventures and The Myers Method With Jerome Myers

Jerome Myers is the founder and Chief Inspiration Officer of Dreamcatchers and The Myers Development Group. He is passionate about helping people manifest the things they imagine and create social proof that dreams should be real. His company, The Myers Development Group, built a multi-million-dollar portfolio following the principles of Myers Methods, a real estate education company created to educate investors on his 4-step process to owning and operating apartments. Jerome is also the host of...

Oct 15, 202027 minSeason 1Ep. 21

SA019 | Rehab Wallet With Kelli Garrett

Kelli Garrett has been a real estate investor for over 20 years with experience in flipping, whole selling, single family rentals, and multifamily rentals. She is the founder of Garrett Ventures Group, where she invests in cash flowing multifamily rentals and operates a flourishing private lending company. Kelli is also a 4-time All-American women’s college basketball player. Connect with Kelli: website: Rehabwallet.com garrettventuresgroup.com...

Oct 14, 202023 minSeason 1Ep. 20

SA018 | Mindset Principles for Success and Peak Performance in Real Estate with Ketan Patel

Ketan Patel is a transformation coach that helps motivated individuals create breakthroughs and unlock their potential. He has mastered the art of transformation by combining techniques from Tony Robbins, Wim Hof, & Dr. Joe Dispenza. His unique program will give you the clarity and confidence you need to achieve your goals faster and increase your self-awareness. His achievements include earning an accelerated Doctor of Pharmacy Degree (while Learning English), Building a Multi-Million Dolla...

Oct 13, 202023 minSeason 1Ep. 19

SA017 | Due Diligence When Passively Investing with Justin Grimes

Justin Grimes has been investing in Multifamily Real Estate since 2016 as a passive investor. He is fascinated by the concept of creating passive income to achieve financial independence and helping others to do the same. Justin is the founder of Timbermoss Capital overseeing capital raising, acquisitions, and investor relations. He is also the host of the popular webinar series, Engineering Wealth. Connect with Justin Learn more at: www.timbermosscapital.com Email him at: jgrimes@timbermosscapi...

Oct 12, 202022 minSeason 1Ep. 18

SA016 | The Importance of Finding the Right Team with Maureen Miles

Maureen Miles is the founder of 4M Capital, where she owns and manages nearly 2,400 units and has completed over $250M in transactions. She has over 20 years of real estate experience and is an expert in acquisitions, due diligence, and property management transitions. Connect with Maureen: Learn more at 4MREI.com Email Maureen at mmiles@4mrei.com

Oct 11, 202031 minSeason 1Ep. 17

SA015 | Staying Laser Focused to Achieve Financial Freedom at 30 Years Old with Danny Randazzo

Danny Randazzo is the author of the “Wealth Lessons for Kids” book series, an entrepreneur, host of a real estate mastermind, investor, national speaker, and volunteer. He is also a Managing Partner at Passiveinvesting.com. His first investment purchase was a $1,000,000 commercial building and he was able to become financially free at 30 years old. Today, Danny controls over $225M in real estate. Connect with Danny: Dannyrandazzo.com Passiveinvesting.com...

Oct 10, 202024 minSeason 1Ep. 16

SA014 | Market Cycles With Full-Time Passive Real Estate Investor Jeremy Roll

Jeremy Roll started investing in real estate and businesses in 2002 and left the corporate world in 2007 to become a full-time passive cash flow investor. He is currently an investor in more than 60 opportunities across more than $1 Billion worth of real estate and business assets. As Founder and President of Roll Investment Group, Jeremy manages a group of over 1,500 investors who seek passive/managed cash flowing investments in real estate and businesses. Jeremy is also the co-Founder of For I...

Oct 09, 202032 minSeason 1Ep. 15

SA013 | Investor Relations and Asset Management During COVID-19 With Zach Haptonstall

Zach is a founder and president of ZH multifamily and co founder of Rise48 equity. He is also an experienced multifamily apartment investor currently residing in Scottsdale Arizona, and is also a lead sponsor and equity owner of 420 units across five properties in Phoenix and Scottsdale worth over $48 million. Zach is also the founder and president of the Phoenix multifamily association, a Phoenix based organization that holds monthly speaking and networking events focusing on apartment investin...

Oct 08, 202031 minSeason 1Ep. 14

SA012 | Scaling from $7 to $400M+ Real Estate Empire With Vinney (Smile) Chopra

Vinney (Smile) Chopra, originally a mechanical engineer from India, is a top multifamily investor and syndicator with over 40 years of experience in real estate. As a multifamily syndication expert, he has facilitated over 29 successful syndication deals. He has acquired, as Principal and Key Sponsor, a very successful real estate investment portfolio worth over $400 million, accounting for more than 4,300 doors under management. Vinney is an international best-selling author and host of two pod...

Oct 07, 202039 minSeason 1Ep. 12

SA011 | Diary of an Apartment Investor With Brian Briscoe

Brian Briscoe is the cofounder of the multifamily investing firm Four Oaks Capital, which currently has $7.5m in Assets Under Management. He is also the host of the exciting new podcast “Diary of an Apartment Investor”, which brings an experienced and aspiring investor together on each episode. He is an active duty Marine Lieutenant Colonel stationed at the pentagon and will retire in 2021 after 20 years of service. Connect with Brian - Website: FourOaksCapital.com Subscribe to his podcast Diary...

Oct 06, 202029 minSeason 1Ep. 12

SA010 | Using Infinite Banking to Achieve Next Level Income With Chris Larsen

Chris Larsen is the founder and Managing Partner of Next-Level Income. Chris has been investing in and managing real estate for over 20 years. While still a college student, he bought his first rental property at age 21. From there, Chris expanded into development, private-lending, buying distressed debt as well as commercial offices, and ultimately syndicating multifamily properties. He began syndicating deals in 2016, has raised more than $15 million and has been actively involved in over $150...

Oct 05, 202034 minSeason 1Ep. 11

SA009 | Full-Time Engineer to Full-Time Real Estate Investor With Brent Kawakami

Brent Kawakami is originally from Hawaii and currently lives in Dallas, TX. He has an Engineering background from the University of Texas and has been investing in more than 600 multifamily units across Texas, Georgia, and Ohio both passively and as a General Partner. Currently, Brent is the VP of Acquisitions at Think Multifamily. Connect with Brent: Email at: Brent@thinkmultifamily.com Learn more at: thinkmultifamily.com...

Oct 04, 202028 minSeason 1Ep. 10

SA008 | From Industrial Tech Teacher to Owning Over 800 Multifamily Units With Todd Dexheimer

Todd, the CEO of Venture D Properties, is a former high school industrial Tech teacher who started investing in Real Estate in 2008. Since then he has purchased and renovated over 800 units. Today, Todd’s focus is on syndicating value-add multi-family deals in emerging markets, as well as coaching other aspiring investors. Connect with Todd: Visit VentureDProperties.com and download a free copy of "Secrets to Apartment Syndication, Achieve your Financial Freedom" Learn more about coaching with T...

Oct 03, 202044 minSeason 1Ep. 9

SA007 | Investing in Real Estate Using Retirement Accounts and 401K Checkbook With Bernard Reisz

Bernard Reisz, is a CPA and is the founder of 401kCheckbook.com, which gives investors direct control of their tax-sheltered funds for real estate equity and debt opportunities using Checkbook Control IRAs, QRPs, Solo 401(k)s, and Checkbook Life Insurance. He’s an expert on self-directed IRAs and how to compliantly use this vehicle to invest in real estate. He is also the founder of AgentFinancial.com, which provides tax, entity, and financial services to real estate professionals, including rea...

Oct 02, 202040 minSeason 1Ep. 8

SA006 | How a Successful Entrepreneur Scaled to a $275M+ Real Estate Portfolio With Dan Handford

Dan Handford is the managing partner at PassiveInvesting.com, a private equity real estate investment firm, where they manage a portfolio valued at over $275M. He is also the founder of the Multifamily Investor Nation, where he educates a nationwide group of over 9,000+ members of multifamily investors on how to invest in multifamily assets and is the host of the popular Multifamily Investor Nation podcast, where he interviews sponsors who have closed a deal in the last 12 months. Connect with D...

Oct 01, 202035 minSeason 1Ep. 7

SA005 | “The Hands-Off Investor”: An Insider’s Guide to Investing in Passive Real Estate Syndications With Brian Burke

Brian Burke has an extensive real estate background where he has been investing in real estate for over 30 years and is the founder, president and CEO of Praxis Capital, a real estate private equity investment firm. He has purchased more than 750 properties, including over 3,000 multifamily units, worth more than half a billion dollars and has raised $100 million-plus from individual investors. Brian is also the author of “The Hands-Off Investor” : An Insider’s Guide to Investing in Passive Real...

Sep 30, 202026 minSeason 1Ep. 6
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