Want to invest in real estate but don’t know where to start? You should be looking at Airbnb. It goes against the grain of conventional wisdom where people are often directed to flipping or single-family rentals, but Airbnb investing can be a good source of passive income if you’re willing to do the work. If your city has a population of 100,000 or more, you’d be surprised to know that it can actually be a viable short-term rental market, even if it’s a need market. Kyle Stanley teaches people h...
Mar 09, 2021•26 min•Ep. 50
A wise person once said, “A genius without a map will get lost, while an idiot with a map will get to his destination.” This quote perfectly illustrates why you should need a roadmap on your journey to financial success. We each have our unique paths to financial freedom and ultimately it is we who are responsible for it, but learning from the people who have been there can make that process a whole lot easier. Danny Randazzo helps people in this through his book, “ The Roadmap to Financial Succ...
Feb 23, 2021•26 min•Ep. 49
How does one build a perfect week? For starters, it’s simply seven perfect days, one after the other. Craig Ballantyne teaches this in his book, "The Perfect Week Formula," which helps entrepreneurs structure their working week in a way that allows them to build their business around their life instead of the other way around. In this value-packed episode, Craig comes back on the podcast with Chris Larsen to give you the opportunity to get this book for free. "The Perfect Week Formula" will help...
Feb 09, 2021•27 min•Ep. 48
The real estate investing industry is not without its ups and downs. In fact, the highs and lows are simply a part of the journey. Chris Larsen invites in this episode Kevin Bupp , a Florida-based real estate investor and serial entrepreneur. Here, Kevin shares his story of building a 120-home $30 million portfolio before the Great Recession and how losing it showed him that nothing in life is so bad that you can't overcome it. Today, he manages a $200 million portfolio of mobile homes and has r...
Jan 19, 2021•36 min•Ep. 47
Next year will mark the 100th anniversary of the 1031 Exchange. Designed to encourage investors to remain fully-invested in real estate, the strategy allows a taxpayer to a swap one investment property for another in a way that allows capital gains taxes to be deferred. Throughout the years, even in times of crisis, this trusty instrument has helped keep liquidity in the market and allowed people to reposition or repurpose. Now that we are all trying our best to navigate this unprecedented crisi...
Jan 12, 2021•29 min•Ep. 46
What does 2021 have in store for commercial real estate? With enough data and the right way of making sense of it, you can actually create a crystal ball to see where you can get the most bang for your buck in the years to come. Joining Chris Larsen in this episode Dr. Glenn Mueller shares his knowledge of real estate cycles and how we can use them to better predict how the real estate market will perform. He discusses which sectors will perform best in the future, how interest rates relate to c...
Dec 29, 2020•39 min•Ep. 45
Taking mental performance to the next level is something that creative professionals can only wish for, but it can be achieved with the right technique. Known as the “Celebrity Savior,” Robert Grigore helps actors, musicians, professional athletes and entrepreneurs achieve just that through EMDR, a breakthrough method of psychological processing. Robert is a certified EMDR therapist and the author of You NEED Therapy.: EMDR: Real People, With Real Problems, Getting Real Help. Join in as as he ta...
Dec 15, 2020•31 min•Ep. 44
2020 has been a crazy year! Oil & gas prices have fallen significantly and with that fall, an opportunity to buy assets in certain areas has opened up. Thomas J. Powell from Resolute Capital Partners joins Chris Larsen on the show to discuss their unique strategy that allows them to still be profitable in the industry even in down markets. Is this a time for investors to consider investing in oil & gas? Listen to this episode to find out. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share...
Dec 01, 2020•29 min•Ep. 43
The more ways to depreciate tax, the better. In this episode, we take a deep dive into one strategy that will help offset your income tax from rental properties: cost segregation. Chris Larsen sits down with Yonah Weiss, a powerhouse with property owners' tax savings and the Business Director at Madison SPECS, to help us understand what this means and how we can apply it. Plus, he also explains when cost segregation makes and does not make sense according to the type of properties you have. Chri...
Nov 13, 2020•27 min•Ep. 42
Thinking of investing in tax liens but have no idea how to go about it? Melanie Finnegan from Tax Lien Wealth Solutions has the answers. In this episode, she joins host Chris Larsen to discuss what a tax lien is, how you can invest in them yourself, and how her company takes advantage of this interesting niche in the real estate market! She breaks down the anatomy of a tax lien and sits you down in a real-life scenario of how the process goes. What is more, Melanie then shares where she buys her...
Nov 03, 2020•24 min•Ep. 41
Investments are not limited to real estate. You can also venture out to other opportunities. Right now, with everyone cooped up in front of their televisions, one of the sectors you can try your hand at investing in is film. In this episode, Chris Larsen brings over someone who can give you a great understanding of this area. He sits down with Cristhian Andrews , the founder, CEO and Chief Investment Officer at Initiative Equity Partners . Here, Cristhian talks about the free cash flow available...
Oct 20, 2020•32 min•Ep. 40
A lot of business owners and even real estate professionals don't take the time to focus on the bottom line. What ends up happening is they overspend, make mistakes, and even wonder why their bank accounts still have no money in them. Introducing you to a solution, Chris Larsen invites over to the show Rocky Lalvani. Rocky serves as Chief Profitability Officer for business owners, and he teaches them how to ensure they get paid, and they make a profit of priority. With his cash flow management s...
Oct 06, 2020•26 min•Ep. 39
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Sep 22, 2020•30 min•Ep. 38
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Sep 08, 2020•27 min•Ep. 37
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Aug 25, 2020•21 min•Ep. 36
When Karen Briscoe would be speaking, coaching, and training with people, she found over and over again that they invariably felt they didn't have enough time, particularly when it came to investing in their personal and business development. This led her to develop her 5 Minute Success principles. Karen is an entrepreneur, author, speaker, and host of the successful 5 Minute Success podcast. Today, she joins Chris Larsen on the show to share some of these principles and some personal philosophy...
Jul 23, 2020•30 min•Ep. 34
Have You Ever Wondered How to Start a Hedge Fund or What the Inside Workings of a Hedge Fund Look Like? Bridger Pennington is the founder and Managing Director of Black Bridge Holdings, a debt fund that Bridger started out of college that has done over 235 deals in the last two years. In addition to the fund, Bridger also hosts a podcast called Investment Fund Secrets, where Bridger and other fund managers share how they launched and started funds without working on Wall Street or having an Ivy ...
Jul 14, 2020•41 min•Ep. 33
Learn a Proven Strategy to Get Out of Debt and Into Real Estate Investing to Stop Trading Your Time for Money Dr. Jeff Anzalone is a periodontist who after building his practice from scratch spent the next 7 years becoming debt-free. Today Jeff helps other doctors learn the strategies they need to get out of debt, and his strategies can be applied to those in other professions as well. In addition, Jeff is a real estate investor who has used passive investing to build additional streams of incom...
Jun 30, 2020•34 min•Ep. 32
Caleb Guilliams is the founder and CEO of Better Wealth Solutions, a company committed to show people how to be more efficient and control their money today while maximizing their future wealth potential. His personal mission is to, “Help people see and reach their highest potential.” Few people Caleb’s age have dedicated their lives to helping the millions of people in need of a better way financially. This “secret” way to save and use your money at the same time through the power of efficiency...
Jun 16, 2020•42 min•Ep. 31
Brett Swarts is considered one of the most well-rounded Capital Gains Tax Deferral experts and informative speakers on the West Coast. His audiences are challenged to lean into multiple capital gains tax deferral strategies, create and develop a tax-deferred passive cash flow optimal timing wealth plan of their own, and execute on this plan so they can create and preserve more wealth. Brett is the Founder of Capital Gains Tax Solutions and host of the Capital Gains Tax Solutions Podcast. Each ye...
Jun 02, 2020•35 min•Ep. 30
Erik is the founder of On Air Brands, as well as Mindado Investment Group, which is a real estate investment company. In addition, Erik is a host, co-host, and producer on several shows. He is the quintessential "serial entrepreneur" and loves helping others grow their business and brands. After leaving corporate America after more than 20 years, Erik jumped head-first into real estate investing. He is involved in multifamily, a partner in Renault Winery & Resort and offers private capital t...
May 19, 2020•39 min•Ep. 29
What is the best path for you to achieve financial independence? David Dawkins achieved financial independence at a young age and has some great insight on how you can understand yourself and figure out what is the right path for you to achieve financial independence as well. David is the Principal of Seven Bridges Real Estate Investments and host of The Professional Investor podcast. Prior to real estate, David spent 10 years in corporate finance and sales and also completed his Masters in Busi...
May 05, 2020•32 min•Ep. 28
What if you could create tax-free retirement income, have money for an emergency fund AND have a tool to "supercharge" your investments? On this show, we have Rod Zabriskie, managing partner, and Ben Lonsdale from Money Insights. Their strategies have been used by the wealthy for generations for estate planning, minimizing taxes, preserving wealth, and increasing stability for their investments. Infinite Banking is a concept that was created by Nelson Nash in "Becoming Your Own Banker" (which I ...
Apr 21, 2020•45 min•Ep. 27
What if you had a retirement account without the frustrating taxes, fees, and restrictions, and money you can access NOW? This is a great example of a concept of “becoming your own bank” that we will be sharing over the next month. This episode was originally planned to be released in May, but as we dove in to the conversation with Damion Lupo, Founder and CEO of The eQRP Company, he had a lot of timely insight to the current COVID-19 crisis and its impact on people’s lives, finances, and invest...
Apr 07, 2020•35 min•Ep. 26
Looking to build a business or product? Jon Jones has some ideas that may help you. Jon Jones is an Asheville-based entrepreneur who co-founded a creative and technology agency, Anthroware, in 2013 to build products the right way—with a focus on design thinking, and treating every project as a product. Anthroware exists to create products and brands that make it easy to do hard things, and their team of creatives, business consultants and technology builders do so by obsessing over the people an...
Mar 24, 2020•42 min•Ep. 25
Over the past 25 years, self-storage has been one of the best-performing asset classes and continues to have great future potential. Self-storage facilities are an everyday sight off the sides of most interstates and highways in the United States. Most people probably don’t think too much about the self-storage facilities while driving past, but the ones that are being run well are cash-flow machines! Kris Benson is the Chief Investment Officer of Reliant Investments, a vertically integrated com...
Mar 03, 2020•31 min•Ep. 24
What does it take to build a local single-family rental empire? Rodrigo was born and raised in Bogota, Colombia and since 2009 has lived in Asheville, NC, where he is a passionate business owner and committed community volunteer. He is the founder of Asheville Cash Buyers, a real estate investment company dedicated to providing fast, easy home buying solutions. With several years of real estate experience and a proven track record, he’s purchased and resold more than 50 properties in the Ashevil...
Feb 18, 2020•22 min•Ep. 23
You don’t have to be a billionaire or live in Silicon Valley to get involved in the world of angel investing. From watching Mark Cuban on “Shark Tank” to hearing the stories of the investors who got in on Facebook while it was still a private company, many investors and entrepreneurs have considered the idea of angel investing. While investing in early stage high-growth companies comes with a fair share of risk, the winning investments in this asset class are known for being BIG wins. But how do...
Feb 04, 2020•29 min•Ep. 22
Dan Handford knows how to make tough decisions, but what made investing in multifamily an easy decision for him? Simple: massive tax savings. Dan and his partners acquire large apartment complexes throughout the southeast with a growing portfolio of over $200 million in assets. He has an extensive background in starting multiple 7-figure businesses from scratch, including a group of non-surgical orthopedic medical clinics located throughout South Carolina. Dan is also the founder of the Multifam...
Jan 14, 2020•33 min•Ep. 21
For investors it can be easy to get caught up in spreadsheets, but insight from a true construction professional offers valuable perspective. Brandon specializes in asset acquisitions and management. As a professional in the real estate and construction fields since 2005, he brings specialized knowledge when finding, underwriting, and managing assets. Brandon has spent the recent years as a top professional in the property and casualty side of the residential and commercial insurance industry as...
Jan 07, 2020•32 min•Ep. 20
