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The InvestHER Podcast

Andresa Guidelli & Liz Fairclothredcircle.com

The InvestHER Podcast is where women gain the knowledge, skills, and support to make confident investment decisions. Join our community of empowered investors!


Tune in each week with our co-hosts Liz Faircloth and Andresa Guidelli as they deliver actionable insights into diverse investment strategies, essential skills for sustainable business growth, and the art of building impactful relationships. Each episode features leading women who share powerful wealth and health strategies to help you navigate both the challenges and triumphs of investing while maintaining a fulfilling personal life.


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Episodes

How She Transitioned from Single Family Investing to Apartment Buildings with Anna Myers

Transitioning from single family investing to apartment building investing is something many investors want to do. And we are so excited to sit down and talk to Anna Myers on today’s show, where we talk about this transition and much more! Anna currently serves as Vice President at Grocapitus, a commercial real estate investment company in the San Francisco Bay Area. Anna is a modern entrepreneur who applies her 20+ years of experience in technology and business to the finding, analyzing and acq...

May 10, 201950 minEp. 66

How to Raise Private Money (Legally & Powerfully) with Jillian Sidoti, Esq.

Raising private money, multifamily investing and real estate syndications is a very hot topic in real estate investing circles! This topic can feel overwhelming at times for real estate investors. Well, on today’s episode, Jillian Sidoti breaks down this big topic to share some amazing tips and ideas for raising private money. Jillian Sidoti , Esq. is one of the country's leading experts on Regulation A+. Since 2008, Jillian has submitted multiple Regulation A Offering Circulars to the Securitie...

May 03, 201943 minEp. 65

How This Single Mom Bought 21 Properties in 11 months with Rita Medeiros

Rita has taken massive action to create passive income for herself! Rita was born in Berlin, Germany and grew up in the United States. While building her real estate portfolio, Rita was a Psychiatric Registered Nurse. She is a buy & hold investor specializing in out of state investing. She creates passive income with a purpose providing safe affordable housing to single moms & their young children through the Section 8 Program. In addition to being a real estate investor with out of stat...

Apr 26, 201947 minEp. 64

(MINISODE) How to Thrive Through Life’s Toughest Challenges with Liz & Andresa

Welcome back to another MINIsode of the Real Estate InvestHER Show. These MINISODE episodes will be 10 minutes or less and be a real life story from Liz or Andresa! This week, Andresa opens up big time to share one of her toughest personal challenges – separating from her husband. In just 10 minutes, Andresa goes deep to share three key takeaways that you can apply to ANY personal or real estate investing challenge you will be faced with! Today’s minisode lessons include: When faced with a tough...

Apr 19, 201913 minEp. 63

How to Win Deals In Heels with Nancy Wallace-Laabs

Nancy Wallace-Laabs is a licensed real estate broker in the state of Texas. She has more than 15 years of real estate investing experience, owns several rental properties, flips properties and manages properties in the North DFW area. Nancy and her husband own KBN Homes, LLC, a real estate investment company that's making neighborhoods great again, one home at a time. By actively seeking homes that are difficult to sell, and compassionately representing owners in distress, KBN Homes offers hope,...

Apr 12, 201943 minEp. 62

How to Build 4 Businesses Spending 30 Hours a Week with Brie Schmidt

Brie acquired her first investment property in 2011 and left the corporate world in 2014 when she became a full time real estate investor. Brie is the Managing Broker of Second City Real Estate, a full service brokerage working with new investors and seasoned investors looking to expand their knowledge of the industry and their portfolio. Brie utilizes her extensive knowledge of building and managing a portfolio to teach clients about all aspects of buy and hold investing. Brie is a Co-Founder a...

Apr 05, 201950 minEp. 61

From Fighting Fires to Full Time Real Estate Investor with Meghan McCallum

Meghan, a 14 year veteran of the fire service, left as a chief to invest in real estate full-time. She currently owns a 43 unit portfolio including a 29 unit apartment building. She calls Chicago, more specifically Evanston, home and lives in her first house hack. She is a buy and hold investor and recently started up two new companies unlike anything in the investment or education fields. Tigon Education was created to eliminate the noise, fluff, and salesmanship in trying to find online educat...

Mar 29, 20191 hr 1 minEp. 60

(MINISODE) How to Enroll Private Money Partners with Liz & Andresa

Welcome back to another MINIsode of the Real Estate InvestHER Show. These MINISODE episodes will be 10 minutes or less and be a real life story from Liz or Andresa! This week, Liz shares tips and strategies to be more effective when “enrolling” potential private money partners. She shares a story when she met one of her first private money partners and the importance of “ALWAYS be networking.” Today’s minisode powerhouse lessons include: Always be prepared with your goals and your elevator speec...

Mar 22, 201916 minEp. 59

What Wholesaling 900+ Deals Can Teach You about Generating Leads and Automating Your Business with Tracy Caywood

Tracy Caywood got her start back in 1998. She is the founder, trainer and content creator of Property MOB (makers of bad ass investors) which is a membership site with tons of educational training, resources, and networking for real estate wholesalers (all in one place). Since 1998 she has wholesaled 900+ Deals and has automated 95% of her business. As a hobby, she breeds beautiful Maine Coon Cats and plays the flute! On today’s episode, we discuss a lot with Tracy, including: Why money manageme...

Mar 15, 20191 hr 1 minEp. 58

How She Went from Huge Credit Card Debt to #1 Real Estate Agent & Team Leader with Jan Copeland

Jan Copeland is a success coach, sales strategist, top real estate agent & team leader (and HGTV & HomeGoods junkie) dedicated to helping women build their real estate agency business into everything they dreamed it could be. After graduating from college, she entered the telecom industry (receiving sales training from a large Fortune 100 company). In corporate, she worked her way up to the Senior Sales Director and earned the reputation for transforming the worst sales team into the bes...

Mar 08, 201949 minEp. 57

Thinking of Becoming an AirBnB Host? Listen to this episode with Erin Spradlin

“Invest Now, Thank Yourself Later.” This was Erin’s advice to herself back in 2015 and the advice that propelled her to quit her job and focus on real estate full time. Erin Spradlin is the co-owner and broker of James Carlson Real Estate based in Denver, Colorado. When she is not helping homeowners or investors buy real estate or teach them the ins and outs about AirBnB, she is busy growing her investment portfolio where she focuses on short term rentals. In addition to her real estate business...

Mar 01, 201949 minEp. 56

Everything You Need to Know to Save BIG on Taxes with 1031 Exchanges with Margo McDonnell

1031 Exchanges is one of the best ways to SAVE big on taxes in real estate investing. And they are an amazing way to achieve your long term real estate investing goals! On today’s episode, we break this process down with an amazing leader in the industry, Margo McDonnell. Margo assumed the helm of 1031 CORP. in 1994. She is a Certified Exchange Specialist® (CES®) with over two decades of experience in the 1031 exchange industry. She has been involved in thousands of exchange transactions of vari...

Feb 22, 201953 minEp. 55

(MINISODE) How to Thrive with AirBnB & Short Term Rentals with Liz & Andresa

Welcome back to another MINIsode of the Real Estate InvestHER Show. These MINISODE episodes will be 10 minutes or less and be a real life story from Liz or Andresa! For the last 7 years, Andresa has made it her mission to learn everything she possibly can to run an exceptional AirBnB / short term rental business. There is a lot of information out there on this topic, so on today’s episode, she breaks down some of the important tips to implement if you want to thrive as a host! Today’s minisode l...

Feb 15, 201913 minEp. 54

From Advertising to “Keeping More” as a Passive Investor with Holly Williams

For more than 25 years, Holly Williams was as an executive in the advertising and market research industries. Then she discovered the power of real estate investing and as they say, the rest is history. Holly is the founder of MQ Ventures. MQ Ventures, Inc., a NY-based real estate investment firm owned by real estate professional Holly Williams. MQ Ventures has over $100M in multifamily experience nationwide, and offers passive income opportunities designed to minimize risk and maximize cash flo...

Feb 08, 201955 minEp. 53

How to Reduce Your Tax Liability Like a Rock Star with Shanyn Stewart

Shanyn Stewart has a passion for helping her clients with tax strategies. She began her career with General Electric as one of two accountant/advisors that worked directly with GE employees and executives to mitigate taxation throughout the county. In 1996 she started Advanced Accounting to assist clients apply those principles she learned at GE to assist in reducing their tax liability. She is a Certified Senior Advisor and Certified Acceptance Agent with the IRS. In 2008 Shanyn was accepted in...

Feb 01, 201945 minEp. 52

From Struggling in the First Year to Developing a Luxury RV Resort with Nicole Dufala

Nicole Dufala is a wife, mom, and real estate junkie. She started in the business in 2001 as a real estate appraiser. She obtained her RE license in 2010, struggled through her first year in the business until joining KW in 2011 and began building a team. Nicole’s husband joined her in 2013 to open up the investment division of the team. From there Nicole and her husband have grown their team to 10, added new construction projects, vacation rentals, flip/holds and are now in the process of devel...

Jan 24, 201945 minEp. 51

(MINISODE) How to Avoid a Divorce While Investing with Your Spouse with Liz & Andresa

Are you ready for another MINISODE by Liz & Andresa?! These minisodes are short, 10 minute personal stories from your co-hosts that provides quick (but powerful) lessons! This week, Liz shares some key tips and strategies when it comes to investing with your spouse. It was a tough day back in 2008 when she heard her husband Matt say the words to her - “If we don’t change something we are headed for a divorce.” This comment created real change for her and her husband. And over the past 15 yea...

Jan 18, 201913 minEp. 50

From Starting in Construction at Age 19 to Converting Churches into Multifamily with Jenn Patrino

Jenn Patrino is co-owner and President of TierView Development. She joined TierView Development as the company’s third employee in 2013. Ms. Patrino oversees a $30 million portfolio, comprising several hundred thousand square feet of commercial, mixed-use and residential space in Austin, TX and Philadelphia, PA. In addition, Jenn is directly responsible for all acquisitions, design development and construction administration for TierView. Prior to joining TierView Development, Ms. Patrino spent ...

Jan 11, 201943 minEp. 49

Flipping Close to 1000 Houses & Finding Deals in a Hot Market with Melissa Johnson

Native Texan, Melissa Johnson, knows what it takes to be a successful entrepreneur. Beginning with her professional start in the industrial gas business, she quickly learned the importance of organization and efficient processes and has successfully applied these principles in real estate investing. Melissa and her husband, Danny, began flipping houses in 2003, and have continued to grow and expand into a thriving real estate investment operation. They have flipped close to 1000 houses and built...

Jan 04, 201946 minEp. 48

Taking Control of Your Own Destiny with Palak Shah

Palak Shah is Founder and Managing Partner at Open Spaces Realty Group. She is a real estate developer and blogger in Philadelphia where she focuses on the buy and hold strategy. In her previous life, she used to be a Mechanical Engineer and worked in corporate for 17 years climbing the corporate ladder. After starting a family, she realized she could not keep up with the intense travel and she wanted more flexible hours. This request was not welcome, so she decided to quit her job and pursue re...

Dec 27, 201848 minEp. 47

How This Attorney Went from Billing Hours to Owning Over A Million in Assets with Stephanie Cabral

Stephanie is a buy and hold investor of single family homes and duplexes in central Connecticut. She unknowingly discovered investing in 2012 when she bought and renovated a condemned duplex despite hefty student loans and a modest salary. Since she began intentionally investing in 2015, she's acquired 2 buy and hold properties each year, has done one flip, and one joint venture. All of her acquisitions require renovations and her projects have ranged from $15k-$160k in rehab. Stephanie has used...

Dec 20, 201851 minEp. 46

(MINISODE) What I Learned from Converting a Commercial Building to a Triplex with Liz & Andresa

Welcome back to another MINIsode of the Real Estate InvestHER Show. These MINISODE episodes will be 10 minutes or less and be a real life story from Liz or Andresa! On this week’s episode, Andresa shares a story when bought a commercial building off market. This building was zoned commercial on the first floor and had two residential apartments above the storefront space. Due to the changes in the community, Andresa knew she would need to convert it to residential. As many have experienced, the ...

Dec 14, 201814 minEp. 45

Investing Long Distance, the Best Apps, and Moving into Syndications with Ashley Wilson

Ashley Wilson is the Co-Founder of HouseItLook LLC and Bar Down Investments LLC, two family owned and operated companies. HouseItLook specializes in flipping homes in Montgomery, Chester and Delaware County, PA. Bar Down Investments, provides investment opportunities for investors looking to passively own real estate. She controls over 225 units and has completed over 13 flips. Prior to starting HouseItLook and Bar Down Investments, Ashley owned both short term and long term rentals, and has hou...

Dec 07, 20181 hr 3 minEp. 44

How She Scaled Her Business to 70 Deals a Year with Beka Shea

Beka Shea has a fascinating story. Before she became an entrepreneur with a large team flipping and wholesaling deals, Beka was in the Navy as a mechanical engineer. She had a great job but felt the travel was a lot with small kids. When her 3rd daughter was born in 2013, she decided to spend less time traveling and more time at home. She bought her first rehab, which was a hoarder house that we essentially gutted, and she was hooked! Making ugly things pretty is her passion. The first year she ...

Nov 30, 201844 minEp. 43

(MINISODE) What I Learned From Getting $750,000 Stolen with Liz & Andresa

Welcome back to another MINIsode of the Real Estate InvestHER Show. These MINISODE episodes will be 10 minutes or less and be a real life story from Liz or Andresa! This week, Liz shares a very emotional and tough situation that happened to her and her husband last year when $750,000 was stolen from them during a real estate transaction. This is probably the toughest thing that has happened to her and her husband in their 10 plus years of investing. But they persevered through this hard experien...

Nov 23, 201816 minEp. 42

Julie Ziglar Norman on Living Life on “Life’s Terms,” Overcoming Adversity, and More

“You can have anything in life if you help enough people get what they want.” One of the greatest motivational speakers of our time said this many years ago, Zig Ziglar. However, this quote is more true today than ever. On today’s jammed packed episode, we have the honor of chatting with the very famous Zig Ziglar’s daughter, Julie Ziglar Norman. Julie is an internationally sought out speaker, author, realtor and land investor. Julie was her father’s editor for almost 20 years and is a winner of...

Nov 16, 201857 minEp. 41

From Bartending to House Lifting to Running Multiple Businesses with Pilialoha Yarusi

3 kids (including a 6 week old!), multiple growing businesses, working with her hubby, lifting homes, investing out of state….This powerhouse lady is doing it all! Pilialoha Yarusi is better known as Pili (Pee-Lee). Pili is originally from Hawaii and has also lived in California and New York before settling in New Jersey. After years working in the arts, managing restaurants, running bars and owning a berry farm … Four years ago Pili decided to dive into Real Estate. After getting her license in...

Nov 09, 201858 minEp. 40

(MINISODE) What I Learned From *Almost* Getting my Visa Denied with Liz & Andresa

Welcome back to another MINIsode of the Real Estate InvestHER Show. These MINISODE episodes will be 10 minutes or less and be a real life story from Liz or Andresa! This week, Andresa shares a very powerful story about the time in her life that her visa for staying in the USA almost was denied. She talks about what this experience taught her and what is really means to perservere through anything. Today’s minisode lessons include: No has the meaning YOU give it. Your net worth = your network If ...

Nov 02, 201813 minEp. 39

Building Wealth Through Note Investing with the Cash Flow Chick, Paige Panzello

Paige Panzarello is the “Cashflow Chick”. Having been a Real Estate investor and entrepreneur for over 20 years, Paige has been successful in completing over $150 million in real estate transactions to date. Her experience includes founding and running her own Residential and Commercial Construction and Acquisition companies, Buy and Hold residential and commercial real estate investing, Tax Deeds/Liens, and she currently focused on Non-Performing Notes that she purchases all across the United S...

Oct 26, 201851 minEp. 38

Too Busy? Too Broke? How You Can Afford Anything with Paula Pant

Can you really afford anything? Paula Pant quit her 9-to-5 job in 2008, long before she'd heard of financial independence. She just couldn't stand the cubicle life anymore. Her starting salary was $21,000 per year in 2005, and her highest salary was $31,000 per year in 2008. Despite her lower income, she managed to save $25,000 during her short career. She lived on these savings after she quit her 9-to-5 job, and spent two years backpacking across the world. When she returned to the U.S. in 2010...

Oct 19, 201845 minEp. 37
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