Mikey Taylor is the current President and Managing principal of Commune Capital, a private equity real estate investment firm. A serial entrepreneur at heart, he first found success with nearly two decades of professional skateboarding. Throughout his career, Mikey held lucrative sponsorship contracts with DC Shoe Co., GoPro Cameras, and Alien Workshop. As Mikey transitioned out of his professional skateboarding career, he founded Saint Archer Brewing Company in San Diego, CA, which he eventuall...
Jul 25, 2023•38 min•Season 1Ep. 90
Dan Brisse recently did a webinar with John Reif of Flatirons Equity, to discuss how to properly asset manage large multfiamily, put the right systems in place focusing on the fundamentals, and why it's crucial to hire A-players. Dan also goes into detail on how to scale your real estate portfolio and why you should skip buying the small stuff. Thank you to John Reif for hosting Dan. If you'd like to reach out to John, email him here: jdreif@gmail.com Keeping it Real Estate is brought to you by ...
Jul 18, 2023•28 min•Season 1Ep. 89
Welcome to Episode 88 of 'Keeping It Real Estate,' where we dissect the buzz around commercial real estate in today's media landscape. As this industry becomes a growing topic of discussion, we dive into the factors driving this attention, its implications, and potential impacts on the wider economy. This episode unravels the intricacies of commercial real estate dynamics - from policy changes and economic indicators to investor sentiments and market instability. Tune in to understand why this s...
Jul 11, 2023•16 min•Season 1Ep. 88
With more than 22 years of experience, Tim is a highly-trained and educated professional with a focus in public accounting, working with highly diversified market groups. Tim received his undergraduate and Master’s degree in Accountancy from Arizona State University. There he studied accounting, tax, and business information systems. His prior experience in public accounting includes 10 years with local CPA firms in both Arizona and North Carolina where he provided tax planning and other consult...
Jul 04, 2023•34 min•Season 1Ep. 87
Anthony Vicino is a best-selling author, real estate investor, and serial entrepreneur committed to helping people maximize their Return on Life. He is the co-founding partner of Invictus Capital, a multifamily acquisition firm based in Minneapolis, MN that provides busy working professionals with the opportunity to Invest Better. As the host of the Multifamily Investing Made Simple podcast and author of Passive Investing Made Simple, Anthony believes investing shouldn't be complicated, scary, o...
Jun 27, 2023•23 min•Ep. 86
Matt Faircloth has been a full-time investor for 15 years. In that time he has successfully completed projects involving dozens of fix and flips, office buildings, single family homes, and apartment buildings. He has amassed a portfolio of over 1000+ units and raised tens of millions of equity for these real estate projects in both debt and equity positions for these deals from passive investors. Matt is also the author of Raising Private Capital, How to Build your Real Estate Empire with Other ...
Jun 20, 2023•29 min•Season 1Ep. 85
Welcome back to Episode 84 of 'Keeping It Real Estate,' where we explore the intriguing world of triple net lease investing with our esteemed guest, Kyle Schlangen. With an impressive portfolio of twenty triple-net lease properties and eight years of specialization in this area, Kyle brings valuable insights and firsthand experiences to the table. In this episode, we dive into the specifics of triple net lease investing. From understanding the attractive perks to recognizing the red flags, this ...
Jun 13, 2023•22 min•Season 1Ep. 84
In this dynamic, action-packed episode of our podcast, we welcome a titan of entrepreneurship and self-development: the incomparable Brad Lea. As the CEO of LightSpeed VT, Brad has revolutionized the online training world, and he's here to share his wisdom, strategy, and relentless mindset that led to his astounding success. From humble beginnings to building a multimillion-dollar empire, Brad Lea has a story that will inspire you, challenge you, and make you reevaluate your own journey toward s...
Jun 06, 2023•40 min•Season 1Ep. 83
Michael Guthrie is the co-owner and VP of Sales of a multimillion-dollar automated teller machine distributorship, Automated ATM Solutions, Inc. He’s a Capital Raiser, Multifamily Investor and Syndicator at Pacific Capital LLC, currently owning over 8,280 doors across multiple markets, providing a passive income. Together with Samantha Guthrie, they have raised over $65 Million for Syndications in the past 14 months across 12 separate Syndications as a General Partner. They have 23 years of real...
May 30, 2023•33 min•Season 1Ep. 82
Dr. Paul Stafford gradually built up his knowledge and experience in real estate investing while balancing the demands of his full-time medical profession. Drawing upon his medical background, he developed a unique approach that allowed him to achieve not only financial freedom but also the flexibility to spend quality time with his loved ones. Dr. Stafford's story is a testament to the power of perseverance and dedication. Through hard work and a strategic mindset, he broke free from the constr...
May 23, 2023•35 min•Season 1Ep. 81
International bestselling author and speaker Jon Gordon, explains how you're able to change the negative thoughts and frequncy you receive mentally and turn that into positive emotion to better your life. To get in contact with Jon or to order any of his books, click here: https://jongordon.com/ Keeping it Real Estate is brought to you by Granite Towers Equity Group, helping investors create passive income through multifamily real estate. To get in touch with the founders of Granite Towers, Mike...
May 16, 2023•23 min•Season 1Ep. 80
Dan Brisse, explains the current state of the economy, what the federal reserve has been doing, and his opinion on what the near future has to hold. Keeping it Real Estate is brought to you by Granite Towers Equity Group, helping investors create passive income through multifamily real estate. To get in touch with the founders of Granite Towers, Mike Roeder and Dan Brisse, visit Contact | GTEG (granitetowersequitygroup.com)...
May 09, 2023•17 min•Ep. 79
Blake Comfort, managing partner of Comfort Communities, started a mobile home investment firm at 18 years old with his dad. Blake now has over 2500 units under management and 15 years of experience and shares his journey, challenges, and experiences he's faced with us. To get ahold of Blake and to learn more about his company reach out to him here: https://comfortcapital.com/ Keeping it Real Estate is brought to you by Granite Towers Equity Group, helping investors create passive income through ...
May 02, 2023•35 min•Ep. 78
In this episode of Keeping it Real Estate, host Mike Roeder sits down with Ron White, a 2 Time USA Memory Champion and renowned speaker. Ron's talk, 'Triple Your Memory - Triple Your Business', has helped individuals worldwide to build stronger relationships by remembering names and faces, as well as develop quick, sharp, and powerful brains. During the podcast, Ron shares his secrets to engaging 35% more of your brain's capability, based on University of Texas research that revealed that 35% mo...
Apr 26, 2023•31 min•Ep. 77
Are you interested in real estate investing and looking to grow your wealth? Join Dawn Keller, multifamily investor and owner of Crown Capital Multifamily, as she shares her expertise and experience in multifamily real estate. With almost 600 units throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, Dawn is passionate about helping others invest in multifamily properties and create a more fulfilling life. In this podcast, she provides valuable insights, strategies, and tips for successful multifamily in...
Apr 18, 2023•36 min•Ep. 76
In this episode of Keeping it Real Estate, host Dan Brisse interviews Renée Marino, a professional communication coach, TEDx speaker, and best-selling author. Renée has helped countless business professionals communicate with confidence through simple and effective tools, and her best-selling book, "Becoming a Master Communicator," has received glowing endorsements from industry leaders. Listen in as Renée shares her insights on the power of authentic communication, and how mastering this skill ...
Apr 11, 2023•47 min•Season 1Ep. 75
Ben is a seasoned entrepreneur with over 15 years of experience leading companies in the IT world and real estate. He has successfully built over a dozen companies, with current annual revenues approaching $40M. In his current role as Managing Partner at Disrupt Equity, he helps drive acquisitions and asset management, where they have successfully acquired and managed 3,500+ units, and currently hold $600M+ in AUM, primarily across Georgia, Texas, and Florida. Connect with Ben by email at Ben@di...
Apr 04, 2023•40 min•Ep. 74
Dan Handford of PassiveInvesting.Com shares insider knowledge on growing and scaling a real estate portfolio and he shares his 12 month economic outlook. To get in contact and learn more about Dan Handford click this link: https://www.passiveinvesting.com/ . Mike Roeder and Dan Brisse are the founders of Granite Towers, and the hosts of Keeping it Real Estate. To get into contact with Mike and Dan, click the link below, and fill out the contact form: Contact | GTEG (granitetowersequitygroup.com)...
Mar 28, 2023•39 min•Ep. 73
Whitney Elkins-Hutten explains how you can generate truly passive income and grow wealth during challenging times and how to get started in real estate even if you're new to investing. To get in contact with our guest, Whitney Elkins-Hutten click this link: https://www.passiveinvesting.com/whitney-elkins-hutten/ . Mike Roeder and Dan Brisse are the founders of Granite Towers, and the hosts of Keeping it Real Estate. To get into contact with Mike and Dan, click the link below, and fill out the co...
Mar 21, 2023•36 min•Ep. 72
Join Tarek El Moussa, the renowned real estate investor and entrepreneur, as he shares his insights and strategies for success in business and beyond. Tarek talks with Dan Brisse & Mike Roeder to discuss the mindset, tactics, and tools needed to achieve your goals and build a thriving business. To reach out to Tarek go to his website: https://temcapital.co/ . Mike Roeder and Dan Brisse are the founders of Granite Towers, and the hosts of Keeping it Real Estate. To get into contact with Mike ...
Mar 14, 2023•38 min•Season 1Ep. 71
David Meltzer went bankrupt loosing $100M during the 2008 financial crisis. After the fire settled, he built it all back and has been on a mission to coach and inspire business leaders and entrepreneurs. David's life mission is to empower over 1 billion people to be happy. To reach out to David, send him an email at David@DMeltzer.com . Keeping it Real Estate is brought to you by Granite Towers Equity Group. At Granite Towers, we help investors create passive income through multifamily real esta...
Mar 07, 2023•36 min•Season 1Ep. 70
Dan Brisse shares the top 10 concerns investors have and adds advice on how you can position yourself to succeed with the current market conditions investors are facing. Keeping it Real Estate is brought to you by Granite Towers Equity Group. At Granite Towers, we help investors create passive income through multifamily real estate. Mike Roeder and Dan Brisse are the founders of Granite Towers, and the hosts of Keeping it Real Estate. To get into contact with Mike and Dan, click the link below, ...
Feb 28, 2023•18 min•Season 1Ep. 69
Dr. Hoa Nguyen is an entrepreneur, author, eye doctor, speaker and a real estate investor and syndicator. She is the CEO and co-founder of Blacksteel Investment Group. She has $580M AUM in real estate and is invested in over 7,300 units as general partners and limited partners across 27 apartment communities. She owns 2 successful eye practices in DFW named Eye Pieces for over 11 years and co-founded Blacksteel Investment Group to help families/busy professionals invest passively in apartment co...
Feb 21, 2023•28 min•Season 1Ep. 69
Ral West lives in Alaska and Hawaii. During her 40-plus years as an entrepreneur, she (together with her husband) has built and sold businesses, including a charter airline business they had for over 25 years that they sold to Alaska Airlines in 2008. From there, they moved to cruise ships and for over 10 years they owned and leased several 100-ton passenger overnight vessels, which were deployed in Alaska and Mexico. They have also been investing in commercial and residential properties in Alas...
Feb 14, 2023•44 min•Ep. 67
Dr. Daniel Albershardt is a practicing anesthesiologist and Director of Anesthesia Services at Pearl Plastic Surgery, a multi-specialty practice in Olympia, WA. He focuses on Regional Anesthesia, also known as nerve blocks, he also has a Peri-Operative Surgical Home and optimizes the outpatient surgical experience. He has participated in Multi-Family Real Estate as a limited partner in over 1000 doors across multiple states along with hundreds of doors of over multiple hotels and resorts. In thi...
Feb 07, 2023•39 min•Season 1Ep. 66
Miranda Phillips has a background as a physician and explains why having a high income doesn't equate to financial independance. Reach out to us, we want to hear from you! Contact | GTEG (granitetowersequitygroup.com) Connect with Miranda by email: miranda@elitewealthandwellness.com.
Jan 31, 2023•49 min•Season 1Ep. 65
Jerome Maldonado has endured up and down market cycles, failure after failure, rejection, and now he's here to speak about the empire he's built. Reach out to us, we want to hear from you! Contact | GTEG (granitetowersequitygroup.com)
Jan 24, 2023•49 min•Season 1Ep. 64
Rich Fettke talks with Dan Brisse about how you can turn fear and uncertainty into an asset to benefit you in difficult times. Click the link below to contact us, or connect with us on social media: Contact Granite Towers Equity Group To get a copy of Rich Fettkes book, click here The Wise Investor .
Jan 17, 2023•34 min•Season 1Ep. 63
Ruth Hiller joins Dan Brisse to talk about a wide variety of business, mindset, and that it's never too late to change your life by changing the way you think. Click the link below to contact us, or connect with us on social media: Contact | GTEG (granitetowersequitygroup.com). Connect with Ruth Hiller on her website: https://yesmfnow.com/.
Jan 10, 2023•25 min•Season 1Ep. 62
Steve Woolworth talks with Mike Roeder about the impotance of finding a mentor and problem solving to alleviate some early mistakes in your business and career. Click the link below to contact us, or connect with us on social media: https://www.granitetowersequitygroup.com/contact. Connect with Steve Woolworth by email: SteveWoolworth@gmail.com.
Jan 03, 2023•52 min•Season 1Ep. 61