Travis Hill is an active-duty Marine stationed in California. His investing journey started 23 years ago while living in Las Vegas. After joining the Marine Corps, the Great Recession eliminated his portfolio. He started investing again in 2018 with the intent of retiring from the Marine Corps not needing a W-2 job. His goal is to become financially free from cash flowing real estate. He looks to acquire cash flowing properties in both the residential and commercial space. Since 2018, he is pass...
Aug 12, 2022•38 min
Gary Lipsky founded Break of Day Capital at the end of 2016 with a mission to positively impact the lives of their investors and the communities in which they invest through the highest level of transparency and fiduciary responsibility. Significant achievements: Built a company that served over 9000 at-risk students daily. Wrote an Amazon best selling book Best In Class. Get in touch with Gary: www.breakofdaycapital.com https://www.youtube.com/c/BreakofDayCapital https://www.instagram.com/break...
Aug 10, 2022•33 min
Whitney Elkins-Hutten is the Director of Investor Education at PassiveInvesting.com and a partner in $700MM+ in real estate — including over 5000+ residential units (MF, MHP, SFR, and assisted living ) and more than 1400+ self-storage units across 8 states—and experience flipping over $3.0MM in residential real estate. Get in touch with Whitney: www.passiveInvestingwithWhitney.com If you want to know more about Dr. Jason Balara and the Know your Why Podcast: https://linktr.ee/jasonbalara Audio T...
Aug 05, 2022•40 min
Specializing in digital marketing for the hospitality and real estate industries, heather cox has been a wordpress website designer, social media manager & strategist plus an seo expert since 2011. Heather has worked closely with many award-winning restaurants, corporate entities, high end brands and well-known influencers to help them reach their target audience through organic social media and optimized wordpress website design. Current clients include Miss Delaware USA, Two Stones Pub, Pu...
Aug 03, 2022•42 min
Julio is a dual career real estate agent. He has 2.5 years of experience in real estate investing and he most recently house hacked a duplex. He also owns two new construction SFR with a partner in the Austin area. He is originally from Venezuela in South America; he immigrated to this country when he was 14 years old with his dad, and could not speak English at the time. Get in touch with Julio on Instagram @julio_mongasrealtor. If you want to know more about Dr. Jason Balara and the Know your ...
Jul 29, 2022•44 min
Valentina Brega is Sales Director at Blackjack Real Estate LLC. Currently, she is also the founder of HireTrainVA, a human resource company that supports entrepreneurs and businesses in their operations by finding, hiring, and training the best virtual assistants in the market that can help handle different aspects of the business outsourced. Get in touch with Val: https://hiretrainva.com/ If you want to know more about Dr. Jason Balara and the Know your Why Podcast: https://linktr.ee/jasonbalar...
Jul 27, 2022•52 min
As a high school dropout and immigrant, Jon had no choice but to be resourceful. He has built a business from nothing that provides him the money and freedom to enjoy life the way he always dreamed of having. He owns PRYME Homes, an investment company out of San Antonio where they rehab over 18 houses per year, have built five homes, and have a portfolio of 14 doors. Jon's specialty is systems and growth, but his passion is helping others learn the ins and outs of real estate investing. Get in t...
Jul 22, 2022•44 min
Darin decided to get involved purchasing real estate in the fourth quarter of 2017. He first purchased a new construction duplex. He then searched for a way to go after larger deals. He was very familiar with the multifamily asset class but wanted to learn how to purchase larger deals. In total Darin invested in over 4,000 multifamily units. Seven deals passively with other sponsors, one deal as the lead sponsor and one deal he partnered with two well established general partners for a small min...
Jul 20, 2022•46 min
Dane Espegard is a culture consultant who teaches, assists and executes the implementation of a Culture centered around Dream Achieving. The system is bottom-up and puts the emphasis on the development and personal lives of the team member. Dane works with companies in a very simple manner to get the culture started and leaves them with some very easy to implement steps. Connect with Dane at www.DaneEspegard.com. Dane has been public speaking and training individuals for 15+ years while implemen...
Jul 15, 2022•42 min
Veena Jetti is a founding partner of Vive Funds, a unique commercial real estate firm that specializes in curating conservative opportunities for investors. Veena brings a dynamic perspective to targeting, acquiring, managing, and operating assets using best practices combined with cutting edge technologies. Her professional expertise includes driving corporate strategy and business development opportunities. After graduating from the University of Illinois at Chicago with a degree in Finance at...
Jul 13, 2022•29 min
Gino Barbaro is a multifamily investors, operators, and mentors who has created a vertically integrated real estate company that controls over $100,000,000 in assets under management. He has created the Jake & Gino community to teach others his three-step framework: Buy Right, Finance Right and Manage Right®, and to become multifamily entrepreneurs. Get in touch with Gino: https://jakeandgino.com If you want to know more about Dr. Jason Balara and the Know your Why Podcast: https://linktr.ee...
Jul 08, 2022•40 min
Milena Regos, founder of Unhustle® is a rebel entrepreneur on a mission to inspire 100 million people to change the way they work, live and play, a counterintuitive but science-based approach to burnout Hustle Culture. Unhustle has been called “Amazing” by Arianna Huffington (Founder and CEO of Thrive Global) and “Legendary” by Christopher Lochhead (#1 Apple Business Podcaster). Milena has spoken on global stages like the World Economic Forum and Wisdom2.0. Her work has been featured in CNN Busi...
Jul 06, 2022•54 min
John Casmon is a real estate entrepreneur, who has partnered with busy professionals to invest in over $100 million worth of apartments. John also consults active multifamily investors to help them start or grow their business. He hosts the Multifamily Insights podcast (formerly Target Market Insights) and is the co-creator of the Midwest Real Estate Networking Summit. Get in touch with John: https://www.casmoncapital.com/ If you want to know more about Dr. Jason Balara and the Know your Why Pod...
Jul 01, 2022•41 min
Mathew Owens is a CPA, has flipped 1000+ houses, $35M lent to flippers across the U.S and raised over $150M for real estate. Mathew operates value add multifamily properties, invests in multiple syndicated investments run by outside operators. He helps run a non-profit organization that teaches financial education and real estate education. If you want to know more about Dr. Jason Balara and the Know your Why Podcast: https://linktr.ee/jasonbalara Audio Track: Back To The Wood by Audionautix is ...
Jun 29, 2022•57 min
Rachel Varitimos is a nutritionist, certified life coach, and host of transformative retreats for women. She dedicated her life to overcome severe general anxiety, disordered eating, and social anxiety. She now uses her experience, degree in nutrition, yoga teacher certification, and several mindset coaching certifications to help others step into their full potential and create the life they crave. Get in touch with Rachel: https://linktr.ee/bodybyfoodwithrachel If you want to know more about D...
Jun 24, 2022•41 min
Tyler Deveraux is the managing partner of MF Capital Partners, a privately held, multifamily investment company, and has been investing in real estate for over 14 years. Tyler has helped his passive investors purchase over $250MM of real estate, spread across 2,300+ apartment units, and has created over $75MM in equity on those projects. Tyler is also the Co-Founder & CEO of The Multifamily Mindset, an education company that provides new & seasoned investors with the training and support...
Jun 22, 2022•53 min
As a high-wage earner, you have one piece of the puzzle: great income to support you and your family. But deep down inside you know earning that high salary comes at a cost: freedom. Specifically, the freedom over your time. The freedom to choose how to spend your time, with whom you spend your time, and more often than not, when and where you spend your time. I'm just a regular guy from a middle-class family from Columbus, Ohio, who grew up knowing nothing about investing. When I started to bec...
Jun 17, 2022•58 min
Anna Kelley has ownership in and asset manages over 1200 multifamily units across the US, valued at $165M, and has invested in over 2000 doors. Anna runs a multifamily syndication company, Greater Purpose Capital, LLC, focused on creating meaningful impact on the communities in which she and her partners invest. She is a 4X Amazon #1 Best Selling Author, real estate coach, and sought after speaker for multifamily events across the country. In the last 20 years, she has purchased, renovated, and ...
Jun 15, 2022•56 min
Alicia joined her husband, Justin, in real estate full time in August of 2016, coming from a high-end millwork and construction company where she worked for nearly a decade. With a degree in interior design and many hours spent with homeowners, contractors, and vendors, it was a natural progression in her career to come aboard in real estate. Following the loss of nearly everything they had in 2013, it's taken grit and persistence to dig out and get to the level of success they have today. They ...
Jun 10, 2022•45 min
Adrian Smude has been investing in real estate since he became an accidental landlord in 2002. Adrian attempted to invest again, but his second home ended as a short sale. After 11 years of being a hobby landlord, he discovered his passion for real estate through REIA meetings. Adrian switched his investing niche to Mobile Homes with Land and has been following this path ever since. He is a part of 3 masterminds, including a high level mastermind which he hosts. In addition, he is the Best Selli...
Jun 08, 2022•43 min
Do you know anyone that’s worked with Sir Elton John or Elon Musk, sent people down to see the wreck of the Titanic on the sea bed or closed museums in Florence for a private dinner party and then had Andrea Bocelli serenade them while they eat their pasta – you do now Quoted as “The Real Life Wizard of Oz" by Forbes and Entrepreneur Magazine, Steve Sims is a best selling Author with "BLUEFISHING - the art of making things happen”, sought-after coach, rated as the No 22 best speaker in the US sp...
Jun 03, 2022•37 min
David Robinson helps people overcome imposter syndrome, turn self-doubt into self-confidence, and finally face what’s really “holding them back” …themselves. He does this work as a Professional Storywork Coach. Get in touch with David: https://www.workyourstories.com/ If you want to know more about Dr. Jason Balara and the Know your Why Podcast: https://linktr.ee/jasonbalara Audio Track: Back To The Wood by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativ...
Jun 01, 2022•52 min
The Apartment Guy , Bruce Petersen, is a best selling author, speaker, educator and a syndicator of commercial and multi-family properties throughout Central Texas and Tennessee. Bruce targets assets in dynamic markets, from stabilized to totally vacant and everything in between, where there is a strong value add component or stable cash flow. He was awarded the Austin Apartment Association’s Independent Rental Owner of the Year for 2016 and the National Apartment Association’s Independent Renta...
May 27, 2022•49 min
Austin Linney is a former service industry veteran of 20+ years, turned serial entrepreneur, real estate investor, mindset and business coach. He is the host of the weekly podcast, Construct Your Life With Austin Linney. When he’s not building businesses, growing his expansive network of who’s who in the leading industries, providing massive value each week with his podcast or helping his coaching clients achieve a breakthrough. If you're an entrepreneur, wanting to start a business, wanting to ...
May 25, 2022•45 min
Ashley purchased her first rental property in 2014 and since then has grown her buy and hold portfolio to over 30 units. She has experience in residential and commercial properties. She accredits much of her success to the use of partners on several real estate deals and creative financing. A new venture outside of real estate that Ashley took on was opening a Wine & Liquor Store into one of her remodeled buildings. Ashley became passionate about real estate after quitting her staff accounta...
May 20, 2022•44 min
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 firmly believes investing shouldn't be complicated, s...
May 18, 2022•57 min
Peak Financing CEO, Anton W. Mattli, has decades of experience in commercial and investment banking, private equity, and commercial real estate. After graduating from Zurich Business School in banking and finance, he held senior management positions at major financial institutions in New York, Tokyo, Hong Kong, and Zurich. During that time, Anton was heading a bank branch, managed cross-border teams, financed and restructured commercial real estate worth several billion U.S. Dollars, and oversaw...
May 13, 2022•43 min
In this special episode of the Know your WHY podcast, Dr. Jason Balara and his wife Kaycee are talking about how they got started in Real Estate. They also explain the reasons why they choose Real Estate over other investment opportunities and most importantly what keeps them going on and on! If you want to know more about Dr. Jason Balara and the Know your Why Podcast: https://linktr.ee/jasonbalara Audio Track: Back To The Wood by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0...
May 11, 2022•1 hr
Hunter is a full-time real estate investor, and founder of Asym Capital (“AY-SIM"). Since founding Asym, Hunter has helped more than 400 retail investors acquire over $150,000,000 of mobile home parks, self-storage, retail, office, ATM machines, and cryptocurrency assets. Hunter is also the host of the Cash Flow Connections Real Estate Podcast which has received over 1,000,000 downloads. He also wrote Raising Capital for Real Estate which hit #1 on Amazon in Real Estate Sales and Selling. Get in...
May 06, 2022•49 min
Brett Swarts is the Founder of Capital Gains Tax Solutions. He is a licensed California Real Estate Broker who holds series 22 and 63 licenses and Host of 2 Podcast, Capital Gains Tax Solutions Podcast and Expert CRE Secrets Podcast. Each year, he equips hundreds of business professionals with the Deferred Sales Trust tool to help their high net worth clients solve capital gains tax deferral limitations. His experience includes numerous Deferred Sales Trusts, Delaware Statutory Trusts, 1031 exch...
May 04, 2022•38 min