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Raise the Bar

Seth Bradley | Attorney, Founder, Investor, Speakerraisethebarradio.podbean.com
Elevated conversations on raising capital, real estate and entrepreneurship. Raise the Bar Radio is the podcast for capital raisers, real estate investors, and entrepreneurs ready to stop playing small and start building real wealth. Hosted by Seth Bradley, securities attorney, startup founder, real estate investor, and multi-billion dollar dealmaker, this show delivers straight-talk strategies, expert insights, and real-world tactics to help you raise more capital, close bigger deals, and build a business (and life) on your own terms. Whether you’re scaling your first fund or breaking free from the golden handcuffs, you’re in the right place. Let’s go.
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Episodes

EP 48 | How to Intelligently Invest in Cryptocurrencies with Adam Lach

On this episode of the Passive Income Attorney podcast, Seth is joined by Cloudfire Capital’s Adam Lach as they take a deep dive into cryptocurrencies and the power of blockchain technology. Adam is an experienced real estate investor turned cryptocurrency, DeFi, and blockchain expert. He explains why cryptocurrencies should be a worthy addition to your investment portfolio. Enjoy! “The biggest difference between the people that work for a living and the people who have financial freedom, is tha...

Jul 22, 202136 minEp. 48

EP 47 | How to Kiss the Sky, Hit Rock Bottom and Create Your Redemption Story with Mike Morawski

On this episode of the Passive Income Attorney podcast, Seth is joined by Mike Morawski as they talk about learning from your mistakes, finding God, fitness and purpose, meeting the perfect mentor and knowing your exit plan. Mike made millions in real estate. Then Mike made some mistakes. He went to prison. And now he’s back to tell his redemption story and to help others. Mike is a 30-year real estate investing veteran and a successful entrepreneur, author, coach, and speaker. He shares with us...

Jul 15, 202137 minEp. 47

EP 46 | How to Overcome Obstacles Through Fitness, Passion and Purpose with Angela Han

On this episode of the Passive Income Attorney podcast, Seth is joined by healthcare attorney and life coach Angela Han as she shares her journey from unhappiness and self-doubt to a life without boundaries. Angela tells us how her passion for fitness saved her life and how she now helps lawyers overcome physical and mental challenges through wellness training. She also shares her insider secrets on how to talk to your boss about obtaining a more flexible work schedule. Enjoy! “If you want to fi...

Jul 08, 202140 minEp. 46

EP 45 | How to Fight Back Against Wall Street and Create Your Own Economy Using eQRPs with Damion Lupo

On this episode of the Passive Income Attorney podcast, Seth is joined by Damion Lupo as they talk about how we are stuck in an outdated, old way of thinking not only about retirement but life in general. The pit bosses of Wall Street do everything in their power to make you work nine-to-five until your retirement because that is their way to control you in line their pockets. Damion is tired of this dark and scare tactic to drum up fear and trepidation about anything outside of stocks, bonds, a...

Jul 01, 202142 minEp. 45

EP 44 | How to Invest and Scale to Create Generational Legacy Wealth with Daniel Farber

On this episode of the Passive Income Attorney podcast, Seth is joined by commercial real estate expert Daniel Farber, as Daniel shares how his family roots started in the legal field and over the years acquired over seven million square feet of commercial real estate. Daniel is the CEO of HLC Equity, a multi-generational real estate investment firm rooted in a family of attorneys that owns and operates real estate in over 25 states throughout the United States. Daniel shares his unique journey ...

Jun 24, 202133 minEp. 44

EP 43 | Why Doing What the Doctor Ordered is Just What You Need to Build Generational Wealth with Dr. Jeff Anzalone

On this episode of the Passive Income Attorney podcast, Seth is joined by full-time periodontist Dr. Jeff Anzalone as they talk about his perspective as an investor-doctor, and why you need to reconsider the way you think about money, the educational system, and your future. Apart from being a dentist in the great state of Louisiana, Dr. Jeff is also an author and the founder of DebtFreeDr.com. His focus is on helping doctors and other high-income professionals create passive income from real es...

Jun 17, 202133 minEp. 43

EP 42 | How to Ditch Debt, Avoid the Golden Handcuffs and Find Balance with Rho Thomas

On this episode of the Passive Income Attorney podcast, Seth is joined by financial coach and big law attorney Rho Thomas as they discuss how student debt and the golden handcuffs can become anchors that not only weigh you down financially, but also prevent you from exploring your passions for fear of debt repayment. Rho, who scratched and clawed her way out of massive student debt, helps other lawyers make intentional lifestyle and money decisions to regain control of their time, build wealth, ...

Jun 10, 202141 minSeason 1Ep. 42

EP 41 | How to Achieve Financial Freedom by Becoming an Empowered Investor with Mo Bina

On this episode of the Passive Income Attorney podcast, Seth is joined by financial expert and author Mo Bina as they discuss how learning and networking will give you the confidence that you need to step off the Wall Street rollercoaster and stroll over to Main Street where the grass really is greener. Mo is an experienced investor in alternative assets, private money-lending, and various real estate sectors, and he shares how education can help you invest in a stable, prosperous future for you...

Jun 03, 202151 minEp. 41

EP 40 | How to Use Blockchain Technology to Stay on the Cutting Edge of Real Estate Investing with Michael Flight

On this episode of the Passive Income Attorney podcast, Seth is joined by proptech real expert Michael Flight as they discuss how you can utilize blockchain technology to take your real estate investing to the next level. Michael is an expert in real estate tokenization, real estate on the blockchain, retail real estate and more, and he gives you a guide from the basics of blockchain technology to cutting-edge tokenized funds. “Blockchain technology is going to change the future of finance. . .M...

May 27, 202149 minEp. 40

EP 39 | How to Lose It All and Come Back Even Stronger Through Mobile Home Park Investing with Eloy Retana

On this episode of the Passive Income Attorney podcast, Seth is joined by Eloy Retana as they discuss the mobile home park sector and how this legitimate high-return, low-risk commercial investment vehicle is hitting the mainstream. Eloy explains why he made the jump to mobile home park investing and why you should, too, given the high demand for such a scarcely supplied product. Enjoy! “There’s so many different ways of making money. It just depends on what you’re trying to accomplish. Are you ...

May 20, 202131 minEp. 39

EP 38 | How to Make Profits While Building Strong Communities and Helping Families with Matt Faircloth

On this episode of the Passive Income Attorney podcast, Seth is joined by best selling Bigger Pockets author and real estate mogul, Matt Faircloth. You’ll learn how investing in real estate can not only change you and your financial future, but also how it transforms the lives of the residents who live in the communities.. Matt stresses the importance of building quality homes for families, all while helping you achieve financial freedom through passive real estate investing. Enjoy! “It's always...

May 13, 202144 minEp. 38

EP 37 | How Climbing Mountains, Making Widgets and Buying Apartment Buildings Are One In the Same with Anthony Vicino

On this episode of the Passive Income Attorney podcast, Seth is joined by Anthony Vicino as they discuss how to strategically figure out where you belong and how you can put yourself in a position to succeed. Anthony explains how he discovered he’s not meant to be in an office setting, and how he used his personal interests to discover his entrepreneurial niche that has now made him into a best-selling author, investor, and business owner. “Make sure that when you jump in, that you can at least ...

May 06, 202138 minEp. 37

EP 36 | How to Live Your Best Life by Welcoming Uncertainty with Open Arms with Nicole Mayer

On this episode of The Passive Income Attorney Podcast, Seth is joined by Nicole Mayer. Nicole is a best-selling author, speaker, founder of Second Opinion Partners and creator of the Live Your Best Life brand. After a sequence of unfortunate events, Nicole found herself in a dark hole with no other way to go, but up. However, with her resilience and perseverance, she was able to build her wealth and become financially free. In this episode, Nicole shares how gratitude, values, and tradeoffs can...

Apr 29, 202140 minEp. 36

EP 35 | How to Invest Tax Free Using a Self-Directed IRA or Solo 401(k) with Scott Maurer

On this episode of The Passive Income Attorney Podcast, Seth is joined by Scott Maurer. Scott is an attorney and self-directed retirement plan master at Advanta IRA with over 15 years of experience in the industry. Have you ever wondered how you can use your retirement account to diversify out of the stock market and into real estate, businesses or other alternative investments? In this episode, Scott shows you how by simplifying the mysteries of the solo 401(K) and self-directed IRA, and demons...

Apr 22, 202137 minEp. 35

EP 34 | HOW TO ASSESS THE BENEFITS AND RISKS OF PASSIVE INCOME OPPORTUNITIES WITH ALISA FREUNDLICH AND JENNIFER SANTOSO

On this episode of The Passive Income Attorney Podcast, Seth is joined by Senior Director of Tauro Capital, Alisa Freundlich, and Associate Director of Tauro Capital, Jennifer Santoso. Alisa started her career as a real estate attorney, while Jenn ventured into consulting and business leadership, leading both of these preeminent women towards more prominent industry positions. In this episode, Alisa and Jenn offer creative advice on how you can capitalize on adaptive reuse real estate and how yo...

Apr 15, 202151 minEp. 34

EP 33 | HOW TO THINK ABOUT THE BIG PICTURE THROUGH DELEGATION, AUTOMATION AND SCALE WITH DAN HANDFORD

On this episode of The Passive Income Attorney Podcast, Seth is joined by Dan Handford, a titan in the multifamily investing industry. Dan shares his journey which includes starting multiple 7-figure businesses from scratch through delegation, automation and scale. Like many of us, Dan was searching for a way to reduce his tax liability and discovered multifamily real estate investing as the perfect vehicle. Dan is now one of the most successful real estate entrepreneurs in the game, and in this...

Apr 08, 202137 minEp. 33

EP 32 | WHY 80% OF INVESTORS HAVE THEIR INSURANCE COMPLETELY WRONG WITH JEREMY GOODRICH

On this episode of The Passive Income Attorney Podcast, Seth is joined by Jeremy Goodrich, co-founder of Shine Insurance Agency and YouTuber with over 13k subscribers. From former teacher turned real estate insurance mastermind, Jeremy gives a breakdown of what he considers “Insurance 101” and why 80% of investors are not properly protected. From finding what insurance is best suitable for your needs to the three parts of coverage you should keep an eye out for, Jeremy shares his knowledge gaine...

Apr 01, 202142 minEp. 32

EP 31 | HOW TO MAKE UNCLE SAM YOUR FRIEND THROUGH CREATIVE TAX STRATEGIES WITH MARK PERLBERG

In this episode of The Passive Income Attorney Podcast, Seth discusses with CPA, certified tax coach and real estate investor, Mark Perlberg, how to keep Uncle Sam out of your pockets by implementing the most effective tax saving strategies. If you’re a high-income earning professional, and you’d like to know how to keep more of your hard-earned dollars, Mark will share everything you need to know to get started. Enjoy! “Business ownership is a lot less risky because you have various sources of ...

Mar 25, 202142 minEp. 31

EP 30 | HOW TO USE THE 5 W'S TO PROTECT YOUR ASSETS WITH JEFFREY LOVE

In this episode of The Passive Income Attorney Podcast, Seth discusses with corporate and real estate attorney Jeffrey Love how to avoid the most common mistakes when investing in real estate, as well as the five W's you need to know before starting your own business entity. If you want to hit the ground running with your business and investments to set yourself up for quick success, Jeff will share all you need to know to get started. Enjoy! “You want to build net worth and become wealthy. Ther...

Mar 18, 202141 minEp. 30

EP 29 | HOW SILICON VALLEY TURNED ITS BACK ON WALL STREET TO INVEST IN MAIN STREET WITH ALEX KHOLODENKO

In this episode of The Passive Income Attorney Podcast, Seth discusses with expert multifamily investor, Alex Kholodenko, how he used his W2 income generated in big tech to invest passively in commercial real estate. If you want to learn how to invest smart and avoid common investing mistakes, make sure you listen to Alex, who shares his extensive experience in real estate. Enjoy! “You’ve got to understand the basics and the fundamentals: the business plan, the market, the projections, and the r...

Mar 11, 202134 minEp. 29

EP 28 | HOW TO USE BUSINESS THERAPY TO STOP TRADING YOUR TIME FOR MONEY WITH DARREN FRANK

In this episode of The Passive Income Attorney Podcast, Seth discusses with “business therapist” and former big law attorney, Darren Frank, about the best practices for breaking the golden handcuffs to live a life of freedom by allocating your time and dollars to multiple streams of income. If you need more time in your life to spend with your family or travel more, check out this show as Darren teaches us how to take that big leap. Enjoy! “We’re like sharks in a way. You keep swimming or you di...

Mar 04, 202144 minEp. 28

EP 27 | HOW TO ESCAPE THE OFFICE BY OWNING THE OFFICE BUILDING WITH BRIAN C. ADAMS

In this episode of The Passive Income Attorney Podcast, Seth discusses with former attorney and founder of Excelsior Capital, Brian C. Adams, about the best practices for strategic real estate investing, particularly in the commercial office space. If you feel reservations about the office asset class, check out this show to see how Brian eases those concerns through his explanation of the “hybrid model,” the “hub and spoke model” and suburban migration. Enjoy! “Most of our sorrow comes from the...

Feb 25, 202141 minEp. 27

EP 26 | HOW TO EFFECTIVELY MANAGE A PROPERTY FOR PROFITS AFTER THE HONEYMOON IS OVER WITH COLIN DOUTHIT

In this episode of The Passive Income Attorney Podcast, Seth discusses with rock star property and construction manager, Colin Douthit, how to effectively manage a property for profits after the purchase is closed. Colin tells us how he helps his clients after the deal is closed and gives us some insight about investing in the Kansas City market. For him, passive income added stability to his life, which a 9-5 just couldn’t offer. Enjoy! “Passive income added a baseline stability to my life that...

Feb 18, 202134 minEp. 26

EP 25 | HOW TO LEAVE BIG LAW IN THE REAR VIEW MIRROR AND ACHIEVE FINANCIAL FREEDOM WITH JONATHAN TWOMBLY

In this episode of The Passive Income Attorney Podcast, Seth discusses with attorney and investor Jonathan Twombly, about his transition from being a big law attorney to becoming a full time real estate investor. Jonathan focuses on how to play it safe on real estate investments for conservative people like attorneys or doctors sharing with us his transition. For him, the only risk is not investing and depending on one active source of income. Enjoy! “I have a fiduciary approach to investors, be...

Feb 11, 202145 minEp. 25

EP 24 | HOW TO BUILD EXPONENTIAL WEALTH THROUGH MAILBOX MONEY WITH HEMAL BADIANI

In this episode of The Passive Income Attorney Podcast, Seth is joined by Hemal Badiani, founder and managing partner of Exponential Equity . Hemal shares his meteoric rise of how he transitioned from single family homes to investing in large apartment complexes, all while successfully working in a full time W2 career. Hemal lets us in on the key concepts he learned from CEOs and mentors that helped guide him through the transitional period of scaling up his investments using a simple 3 step pro...

Feb 04, 202138 minEp. 24

EP 23 | HOW TO CREATE YOUR OWN ECONOMY THROUGH CASH FLOW AND INFINITE BANKING WITH M.C. LAUBSCHER

In this episode of The Passive Income Attorney Podcast, Seth discusses with “The Cashflow Ninja,” M.C. Laubscher, about multiplying your cash flow by making it work for you in multiple places at once, as well as the dynamics of infinite banking. In this episode, you’ll discover what you can do to prepare for the greatest wealth transfer in human history. M.C. breaks down the four pillars of the “Business of Multiplying Capital” framework. For him, the end goal is to achieve freedom to do what yo...

Jan 28, 202147 minEp. 23

EP 22 | HOW TO INVEST IN AIRBNBS TO CREATE $20,000 PER MONTH OF PASSIVE CASH FLOW WITH KYLE STANLEY

In this episode of The Passive Income Attorney Podcast, Seth discusses with “The Fearless Investor,” Kyle Stanley, about passive income using AirBnB. Kyle reveals the secrets of how he outsources most of the work that AirBnB properties require in order to make them completely passive.. We also learn an incredibly powerful tool called the M.A.S approach that can apply to any businessAirBnB. Enjoy! Check out www.passiveincomeattorney.com for the full show notes and free gifts!...

Jan 21, 202137 minEp. 22

EP 21 | HOW TO ESCAPE THE RAT RACE IN 5 YEARS OR LESS WITH JEREMY ROLL

In this episode of The Passive Income Attorney Podcast, Seth discusses with passive investing legend Jeremy Roll how to diversify your investment portfolio utilizing truly passive investments and retire from the rat race in 5 years or less. Jeremy explained the importance of focusing your investment strategy to match your goals. For him, reducing exposure to volatility and freeing up his time are at the top of the list. Enjoy!

Jan 14, 202140 minEp. 21

EP 20 | HOW TO BUY A PHARMACY, BANK OR FAST FOOD RESTAURANT WITH BARRY WOLFE

On this episode of The Passive Income Attorney, Seth sits down with Barry Wolfe to discuss net lease real estate. Barry explains what it’s like leasing real estate to massive fast-food chains and drug stores, along with some tips for anyone looking to get started in real estate investing.

Jan 11, 202135 minSeason 1Ep. 20

EP 19 | ACTIVE INCOME VS PASSIVE INCOME

On this episode of The Passive Income Attorney, Seth discusses active vs passive income in a broad sense. Seth speaks about his investments and gives his advice on which type of income would suit your lifestyle, be it active or passive.

Jan 08, 202112 minSeason 1Ep. 19
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