Wayne is the founder of CREI Partners, dedicated to helping busy professionals build generational wealth through passive real estate syndications. His firm manages over $50 million in assets across Texas, Louisiana, and Alabama, focusing on acquiring apartment communities and developing RV/Boat and business storage in strong markets. Wayne is committed to protecting investor capital while delivering high returns and giving back to local communities. Based in Central Texas, he leads investment strategy and investor relations as the Lead Sponsor and General Partner. A former U.S. Marine Corps Corporal, Wayne transitioned into real estate after a 16-year career with a Fortune 125 commercial real estate firm.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
Being a Marine & Becoming A Real Estate Success
The Rollercoaster of Office Real Estate and the Move to Multifamily
Breaking Into Multifamily in 2019
Building Wealth with Horizontal Build-to-Rent Multifamily Properties
Targeting Sellers with Wayne’s Massive Text Blast Strategy
Using VA’s to Help Your Business & Where To Find Them
The Importance of Cash Flow and Why Understanding It is Crucial
Co-GP Explained
A Look Inside Wayne’s Mini Storage Property Success
The Advantages of Owning Properties Next to Highways
To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com
Ali Choucri is an Egyptian-American finance and real estate professional based in Massachusetts, specializing in senior housing acquisitions and developments across Greater Boston. A key contributor at Cougar Capital, he focuses on capital raising, marketing, and investor relations. His first major deal as a Warrior was acquiring a 196-unit senior housing facility in Long Island at a deep discount, aligning with his strategy of targeting distressed properties with low occupancy and financial challenges. Ali holds a BA in English from Seattle University and an MBA from Northeastern University.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
From Egypt Living To Real Estate In Boston
Transferring From Real Estate To Senior Living
Ali’s Hidden Superpower For Success
196 Unit Senior Assisted Living In Upstate New York
The States Ali Likes To Operate In
Finding Distressed Assets and Improving Them
Why Ali Shifted From Real Estate To Senior Living
Good and Bad Decisions In The Senior Living Sector
What Causes Distress In Senior Living Assets
Why Ali Joined Rod’s Warrior Group
If you’d like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we’ll be speaking soon.
For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
Boldness means stepping into fearlessness, embracing who you are, and taking massive action toward your dreams. To live boldly is to break free from limiting beliefs, push past comfort zones, and take courageous steps toward your purpose. Boldness ignites self-belief, opens doors to opportunity, and attracts success. It's time to stop playing small and start living with passion, excitement, and bravery, because fortune truly favors the bold. Own your power with this Success Tip. For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
Dwayne Kerrigan, a seasoned business leader with over 35 years of experience and nearly 30 ventures spanning 12 industries, is the host of a dynamic podcast spotlighting unsung yet highly successful entrepreneurs. Through in-depth conversations, Dwayne uncovers their personal journeys, hard-earned insights, and the strategies that fueled their success, offering listeners a wealth of knowledge and inspiration from those who’ve made an impact behind the scenes.
Connect with Dwayne on LinkedIn at Dwayne Kerrigan, follow thebusinessofdoingbusinessdk on Facebook and Instagram, and visit his website at dwaynekerrigan.com. You can also find him on TikTok at Dwayne Kerrigan Podcast.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
Misunderstanding Cashflow & The Negative Impact
Profiting Through Chaos and Crushing It Since the 2008 Crash
Thriving in the AI Revolution and the Future of Business Ownership
Mastering Investor Confidence and Unlocking Big Dollars
Turbocharge Your Research with the ChatGPT Hack Every Entrepreneur Needs
Business Breakthroughs with the Power of Crystal-Clear Vision
Unleashing Business Archetypes and Discovering Your Team's Superpowers
Dwayne’s Ultimate Game-Changer
Keeping Your Identity Intact and Not Letting Your Business Own You
To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com
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When you're excited about what you do, it often means you're aligned with your mission and purpose. Learn how to overcome fear, avoid the comparison trap, and use excitement to propel you forward, no matter the obstacles. Let excitement guide your actions, spark creativity, and inspire those around you. Own your power with this Success Tip. For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
Morgan Ehrenzeller is an entrepreneur who, growing up in a small town of 700 people, made a promise at 13 to build a better life for his family. By 14, he had launched a software company, generating $1,000 a day in sales by 16. At 17, he purchased his first duplex, marking the start of his real estate journey. Now, at 27, Morgan privately owns 198 rental units, not tied to any syndication or fund. His story is a testament to grit, vision, and taking calculated risks, offering both inspiration and actionable insights.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
How He Started Earning $1,000 a Day as a Teenager
The Ultimate Shortcut to Financial Independence
Mastering Networking Secrets to Crushing It in Any Market
The Power of Seller Bonding to Unlock Deals Others Can’t Touch
Unfiltered Beginning Investor Advice
Morgan’s Fiery Real Estate Horror Story
The Best Parts of Real Estate You Can’t Learn From a Book
How to Tune Out the Noise and Make Bold Moves in Real Estate
The One Core Value Every Investor Needs to Win Big
To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com
For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
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Tenacity is not just persistence—it's the unwavering determination to keep going, despite obstacles, setbacks, and fatigue. Drawing on examples from great leaders and successful people, we highlight how tenacity often outweighs talent and knowledge. Whether you're facing a small battle or a long-term challenge, it's the grit to continue that ultimately leads to victory. Success doesn't come from perfection but from the refusal to quit, making tenacity the most powerful tool in your arsenal. Own your power with this Success Tip. For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
Joseph McCabe is a dynamic Philadelphia entrepreneur and proud US Army veteran, known for founding and leading The Surefire Group to remarkable success. Under his leadership, the company earned a coveted spot on the INC 5000 list in 2022 as one of the fastest-growing businesses in the U.S. Beyond real estate, Joseph’s entrepreneurial reach extends to managing home care agencies, investing in cutting-edge sectors like Tech, AI, and Healthcare, and supporting the National Museum of the Army. An IFR-rated private pilot and author of the book Maintain Your Gear, Joseph’s passions range from flying and collecting art to powerlifting, reflecting his drive for excellence and diverse interests.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
How Joseph Broke Into Multifamily
Why Rising Interest Rates Could Make or Break You
Leadership Secrets Every Winner Lives By
The Hidden Growth Hack Every Business Needs
Why You Can’t Succeed Without The Right Team Behind You
Meet The Mentors Who Changed Joseph’s Life Forever
The Real Reason Most People Fail At Multifamily
To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com
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Embracing challenges and setbacks is key to growth, as nothing worthwhile comes without effort. By pushing through adversity, you'll discover the lessons and resilience needed for long-term triumph. Struggles don't define you, they fuel you. So stay strong, be grateful, and remember that every battle leads to a better version of yourself. The harder the climb, the more rewarding the view at the top. Own your power with this Success Tip. For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
In today’s episode, Axel dives deep into strategies for securing better deals and building stronger pipelines. He shares tips on building rapport, establishing credibility, and using social proof to win over sellers and brokers. Whether through direct mail, email prospecting, or cold calling, Axel’s insider advice will help you stand out and close deals faster.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
Questions To Get Answered Before Wasting Your Time
Building Your Social Proof In The Multifamily Space
Talking About Your Portfolio For Better Networking
Putting Together a Credibility Kit & What To Include
The Power of Following Up & What To Do
Resonating With Sellers’ Needs That You Reach Out To
Ninja Trick To Walking A Property For Due Diligence
Breaking Down The Barrier Between Yourself & A Seller
To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com
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Jennifer Barner is the founder of Lighthouse Ventures and one of the first members of Rod's Warrior group, joining in 2017. She began her real estate career through the Rich Dad program and transitioned from single-family homes to multifamily properties, partnering with fellow Warriors on most of her deals. As a General Partner, she now manages 1,168 units across five states. Jennifer’s success has enabled her to send her four children to college debt-free and grow her family's net worth sixfold. She now coaches others on achieving financial freedom and building lasting wealth.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
Why Jennifer Ditched Single Family for Multifamily
How Jennifer Nailed Her First Multifamily Deal
Step-Down Interest Rates Demystified
When and Why to Push Rents Higher (and Maximize Profits)
The Snowball Effect of Landing Your First Deal
The Role Jennifer & Her Partners Played In Her First Deal
Secret Hacks for Raising Capital Like a Pro
The Confidence-Competence Loop That Fuels Success
Where Jennifer Is Investing Big In 2025
If you’d like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we’ll be speaking soon.
For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
Success isn't just about what you're willing to do—it's about what you're willing to give up. By sacrificing short-term pleasures for long-term fulfillment, you can unlock the freedom and greatness that most people only dream of. Own your power with this Success Tip. For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
George Roberts is a former award-winning data scientist and bioscientist, now fully devoted to commercial real estate. With nearly 800 citations in genomics, microbiology, and physiology, he repurposed his analytical expertise to make housing economics and finance exciting as "The Data Scientist of Real Estate" on YouTube. As the founder of Roberts Capital Enterprises, George sponsors value-add multifamily opportunities, owning over 550 units and passively investing in more than 600 units, car washes, and triple-net real estate. He's the author of Passionate Living Through Passive Investing and hosts the podcast "The Foundery – Where Leaders are Forged Daily!"
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
From A Science Lab To A Real Estate Office
How Seller Financing Gives You the Edge in Real Estate
Navigating the Economic Storm of 2025
Managing the Entrepreneurial Process and Winning Big
Why a Stable Home Life is Key to Massive Success
The Hidden Real Estate Honey Hole You Need to Know About
Shark Tank vs. Reality When It Comes to Business Valuations
The Power of Truly Understanding What You’re Investing In
Staying In Your Lane As A Real Estate Operator
The Propaganda In The United States Media
To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com
For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
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Cain is a 34-year-old real estate investor, husband, and father. He transformed his financial journey from being broke at 25 to owning 190 units and serving as a limited partner in 140 more, including Avalon at Hermitage. Specializing in mobile home parks and multifamily properties, Cain co-owns a property management company overseeing 1,400 units and runs a short-term property management venture with his brother-in-law. After becoming a Warrior in January 2023, Cain invested in one of Rod's deals, further accelerating his success in the real estate space. Outside of business, Cain is a competitive bodybuilder, bringing discipline and dedication to all areas of his life.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
Cain’s Unstoppable Real Estate Transformation
The Secret Power of Morning (or Evening) Routines
Unlocking Your Real Estate Potential With Mentors
Cain’s Game Changing First Cold Call
Cracking Tough Sellers By Delivering Incredible Value
How The Warrior Group Skyrocketed Cain’s Real Estate Journey
Jaw Dropping Insurance Rates That Shake Up Today’s Market
If you’d like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we’ll be speaking soon.
For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
Without clarity on what you want, it's impossible to achieve success. Explore how goals act as a roadmap to financial freedom, particularly in the multifamily real estate space, and emphasizes the value of documenting and revisiting goals regularly. Whether it's pushing through fear or achieving your dreams, having big goals is the key to making real progress and transforming your life. Own your power with this Success Tip. For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
Andrew Hinton is a dynamic leader at GL Capital, heading Acquisitions, Development, Sales & Marketing, where he specializes in sourcing new projects, revitalizing assets, and driving sales strategies that deliver exceptional investor returns. As co-founder of Stork Property Management, a GL Capital subsidiary, he plays a key role in business growth, shaping company culture, and leading the sales team. With a Master’s in Design from the Maryland Institute College of Art and an MBA from Johns Hopkins, Andrew blends creative expertise with business acumen, while actively contributing to social causes in Philadelphia and Baltimore.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
Andrew’s Journey to His First Rental Property
Secrets to Running Multiple Companies Without Losing Your Sanity
You Won't Believe This Real Estate Horror Story
Why Trusting Your Gut Could Be Your Best Business Move
Building a Thriving Business Culture That Stands Out
The Truth Behind Censorship in Mainstream Media and Social Platforms
Actionable Advice for Go-Getters To Start Winning
To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com
For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
Jon Potts is a dynamic real estate visionary who embarked on his journey six years ago, alongside his wife, transforming communities through house flipping. With an impressive portfolio of over 20 successful flips, Jon strategically transitioned into multifamily real estate. In March 2022, he joined the Warrior program, where he partnered with fellow Warriors to further his success. Jon is currently a JV partner in an 84-unit apartment building and has made an LP investment in a 66-unit property, all done collaboratively within The Warrior Group. His passion, strategic foresight, and hands-on expertise continue to inspire aspiring professionals in the real estate industry.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
Jon's Game-Changing Journey to Multifamily Mastery
Flipping Houses While Holding a 9-5
Finding Your Superpower to Dominate Deals
How to Make People Bring You Deals Like a Magnet
Maximizing Profits with Rent Bumps in C-Class Assets
Killer Business Plans to Skyrocket Your Multifamily Success
Overcoming Deal-Breaking Hurdles
Sacrifice and What It Takes to Reach the Top
If you’d like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we’ll be speaking soon.
For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
Jazmin is a dynamic entrepreneur who launched her first business at 15 and has since excelled in customer service and sales across multiple industries. Armed with national and international business degrees, she co-authored Powerful Female Immigrants Vol II and founded SHE. With over four years of active land investing experience, Jazmin was a Co-Sponsor for 1,300 multifamily units in 2023 and holds LP positions in 170+ units, underscoring her expertise in real estate.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
Jazmin’s Incredible Journey as an Immigrant Entrepreneur
Why Real Estate is the Game-Changer You’ve Been Looking For
Unlocking Life-Changing Passive Income with Multifamily Real Estate
Building the Dream Team That Elevates Your Success
The Most Powerful Reason to Commit to Multifamily Real Estate
The Key to Long-Term Motivation
Buying and Selling Land for Profit
The Ultimate Strategy to Build Massive Wealth Through Real Estate
To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com
For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
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Brendan and Matt are lifelong best friends who founded Oak Nine Capital at the age of 24. Brendan’s real estate experience comes from managing a family office portfolio and working in private equity, focusing on acquisitions, asset management, and sourcing institutional capital. Matt, with a background at a Fortune 500 company, leverages his expertise in national promotions and advertising to lead their capital raising efforts. Together, they share a passion for real estate and boating, driving the growth of Oak Nine Capital.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
Breaking Into Multifamily Real Estate At 24
From Single Family To Multifamily Using The BRRR Method
The Surprising Parallels Between Sports Teams And Multifamily Success
Walking Into Every Deal Like You Mean It
Boosting Confidence And Taking That Next Big Leap
Balancing A Thriving Real Estate Career With A Social Life
Mastering Team Roles To Streamline Multifamily Success
Creating Value Everywhere You Go
If you’d like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we’ll be speaking soon.
For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
Balancing work and personal life, taking time off to renew relationships, and recharging your mind and body all lead to greater success. Whether through meditation, exercise, or simply spending time with loved ones, recharging is essential for maintaining focus and energy. Taking breaks isn’t just a nice-to-have, but a crucial part of driving your business, relationships, and overall well-being forward.Own your power with this Success Tip. For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
Tim Little has been investing in real estate since 2008. After years of generating cash flow through single-family and small multifamily ventures, he transitioned to apartment syndication to scale his own profits and deliver great returns to investors. Tim holds an MBA in International Business and an MA in Global Trade from the University of Denver. A combat veteran with over 25 years of military service, he continues to serve in the Army Reserves as Commander of a Public Affairs Battalion. His leadership experience helps him excel in real estate, identifying challenges, developing solutions, and managing teams efficiently.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
Tim’s Military Experience
Single Family vs. Multifamily Showdown
The Game Changer Lessons from Rod’s Multifamily Bootcamp
How To Build a Winning Real Estate Team
Multifamily Bridge Debt & Mastering Rate Caps
Unlocking Better Deals Through Strategic Partnerships
When Real Estate Plans Go Off the Rails
Interest Rates & The Economy
To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com
For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
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Ed Modzel is a Commercial Real Estate Entrepreneur specializing in Multifamily Syndication. Since joining the Warrior group, he's been a General Partner on 2,515 multifamily units and 650 storage units, as well as a Limited Partner on several deals. A US Navy veteran and former Chief Engineer for a 10-time Emmy Award-winning TV show, Ed is based in NY but chose Atlanta as his market, closing a 40-unit deal in 2018 after initial challenges. He mentors others, hosts a weekly online underwriting workshop, and enjoys family time, hiking, sailing, and music.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
Ed’s First Investment Moves and How It All Began
Making the Leap to Full-Time Real Estate Flipping
Mastering Broker Relationships Finding Unmissable Deals
Finding Unmissable Deals
Why Bailing on a Deal Can Be a Power Move
Key Lessons Ed Learned to Crush It in Real Estate
The Number One Hack To Succeeding In Multifamily
Transforming from Introvert to Networking Pro
2025 Real Estate Market Trends You Need to Know
If you’d like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we’ll be speaking soon.
For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
From developing creativity and imagination to learning from the greatest minds in history, reading offers the power to elevate every aspect of your journey. Whether it's for personal growth, professional success, or simply enjoyment, books can be a powerful tool to unlock your potential. Tune in for tips on cultivating a reading habit, must-read book recommendations for 2025, and why making time to read could be the key to achieving massive success. Own your power with this Success Tip. For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
Eddie Wilson, known as the "King of Exits," is a highly accomplished entrepreneur who has led over 125 companies, successfully exiting from 85. As the CEO of Collective Influence, a private equity firm, he manages a diverse portfolio that includes Think Realty, American Association of Private Lenders, Apticode, Fitcon, and more. Eddie's success is driven by his Empire Operating System, a strategic method for building thriving businesses. Now in his 40s, he focuses on faith-based and humanitarian efforts, including Christian Media International and Impact Others, blending his entrepreneurial skills with a passion for making a positive impact.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
Unlocking Massive Value by Building Powerful Companies
Mastering the Art of Finding the Win
Inside the World’s Biggest Fitness Convention
The Key Players That Drive Eddie's Success
Rescue Any Failing Company with These Proven Tactics
How to Finance a Game-Changing $40 Million Deal
Smart Exit Strategies When Team Members Don’t Cut It
Battling Through Real Estate Struggles Without a Mentor
Why Having the Right Mentor Can Change Everything
To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com
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