Mark Hewitt, a Seattle native, excelled in collegiate baseball before transitioning into education as a teacher and coach, earning a master's degree in educational leadership from Stephen F. Austin University. In 2014, he began his full-time career in real estate as a Realtor, and by 2017, he launched his own investment company specializing in rentals, flipping, and wholesaling homes. With over 800 homes sold, Mark's expertise lies in ensuring clients' success. Additionally, he founded a hard money company and expanded his rental and creative financing portfolio to include 44 properties.
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From Baseball to Real Estate 00:00
Flipping Houses and Cashing In 3:37
Powerful Advertising Tactics for Real Estate Success 5:39
Wholesaling vs. House Flipping 8:27
The Secret Weapon of Top Investors 19:51
Creative Financing Strategies You Need to Know 26:20
Snagging Foreclosed Properties 36:58
Must-Hear Advice for Aspiring Real Estate Investors 43:14
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Al Sidhom has been involved in real estate since 1999. The son of Egyptian and Lebanese immigrants, he was raised with a strong work ethic and big dreams. Growing up in Brooklyn and Dallas, he later graduated from Loyola University in New Orleans. Over the past 25 years, Al has renovated over 10 homes, managed 25+ properties, and facilitated more than 100 real estate transactions. With a Master's in Counseling and a license as a Professional Counselor, he expertly navigates the challenges and anxieties of real estate transactions. Al is passionate about revitalizing properties, empowering lower-income clients to achieve homeownership, and mentoring others to reach their full potential.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
Al’s Journey to Real Estate Investing 00:00
Impact of Hurricane Katrina 5:37
Finding a Great Deal in a Challenging Neighborhood 8:23
Getting the Seller to Cover Closing Costs 12:38
Rod's Near-Mugging Experience in New Orleans 18:51
Navigating City Administration in Real Estate Deals 23:38
Pros and Cons of Section 8 Housing Deals 28:18
Defining Financial Freedom 32:50
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Diligence, defined as perseverance and determination, is essential in both life and the multifamily real estate space. We stress the importance of a strong work ethic and passion, noting that while skills can be taught, diligence cannot. Success is seen as inevitable when passion and hard work are combined with a clear vision. Listeners are encouraged to set high standards, self-motivate, and work persistently every day to achieve their goals and live their dreams. Own your power with this Success Tip. For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
Annie Dickerson is a seasoned real estate investing expert with over a decade of experience, and has been honored as the Real Estate Investor of the Year by the Motley Fool. She co-founded Goodegg Investments with Julie Lam, earning recognition as North America's Best Real Estate Syndication Company by Build Magazine. Their firm has managed over $1.4 billion in commercial real estate investments, benefiting countless investors nationwide. Renowned authors and hosts of the Life & Money Show podcast, Annie and Julie also created the acclaimed Real Estate Accelerator mentorship program, empowering individuals to raise private capital for their real estate ventures.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
From Teaching 4th Graders to Real Estate Investing 00:00
Annie’s Diverse Career Path 6:44
The Life-Changing Call with Rod 13:39
Discovering the World of Syndications 18:23
Embracing a Passion for Real Estate Investing 26:27
The Power of Vulnerability in Your Journey 34:50
How Your "Why" Evolves Over Time 37:24
Understanding Mind Movies and Their Benefits 43:17
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Roushel and Tarek Eid began their real estate investment journey in 2019, initially managing single-family rentals before expanding into fix-and-flip projects and short- to mid-term rentals. In 2022, after attending Rod Khlief's Multifamily Bootcamp and joining his Warrior group, they founded Eid Equity, a firm specializing in Multifamily Syndications with a value-add approach. Their mission is to democratize wealth-building in real estate for ordinary individuals and families. Additionally, Roushel launched The Cashflow Nurse, an educational platform for nurses and healthcare professionals, offering investment insights and early retirement planning through a weekly webcast featuring multifamily experts.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
Nurse Turned Property Investor 00:00
Who Will Connect Most with Roushel's Investing Journey 6:27
Deep Dive into Roushel’s First Real Estate Deal 9:12
Key Tip to Start in Multifamily Investing 12:07
Further Insights into Roushel’s Initial Deal 14:13
How to Successfully Close Your First Deal 22:05
Defining Financial Freedom 26:49
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
Most people live on autopilot, but intentional living breaks this cycle, empowering us to create our destiny. Learn how to set powerful intentions, maintain authenticity, and consistently focus on positive outcomes. Discover why intention combined with action is crucial for a magnificent life, and embrace the mindset that today is unique and precious. Own your power with this Success Tip. For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
Leti and Kenji are board-certified physicians, best-selling authors, podcast hosts, and real estate investing trailblazers with over 30 years of combined experience. They excel at simplifying complex investment concepts, offering actionable advice to their community of over 10,000 doctors and high-income earners through Semi-Retired MD. Their insights are particularly valuable in today’s fluctuating economy, making them ideal podcast guests to spark engaging and informative discussions.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
Leti and Kenji's Real Estate Journey 00:00
Key Insights from Leti and Kenji’s Best-Selling Book 4:50
Harnessing the Power of Mindset 8:04
Advanced Mindset Techniques for Success 12:35
Expert Tips for Starting Out 19:22
Learning from Failure: Real Estate Lessons 27:37
Understanding the Six Human Needs 36:12
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Laurent Meyer, with over 20 years of real estate development experience in France, has a proven track record of entrepreneurial success. At 23, he founded and franchised “Flashcopie” and “Global Reprographic Services,” growing it to seven centers and over €10 million in revenue before selling it in 2006. Concurrently, he established the real estate firm SCI DYLAN, acquiring and renovating properties, including a notable 20,000 sqft space in Marseilles. In 2005, Meyer founded DYNADEL, LLC in Miami, innovating a GPS rental business. He re-entered real estate in 2008, focusing on foreclosures and value-add properties. From 2015 to 2018, he developed office buildings and large multifamily properties. Laurent is married to Delphine and has three sons.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
From Startups to Real Estate 00:00
Office Building Development 4:34
Transforming Properties for Investment 12:17
Renovating for Studio Apartments 13:36
Inside a Multifamily Real Estate Deal 15:38
In-Depth Analysis of Hotel Conversions 19:52
Essential Tips for First-Time Investors 24:33
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
Explore the transformative power of friendships in both personal and professional realms, especially in multifamily real estate. Discover how building strong, meaningful relationships is essential for success in this team-oriented industry. Learn about the importance of vulnerability, acceptance, and quality time in fostering deep connections, and hear timeless wisdom on how true friends support and uplift you. Join us for insights on becoming the right person to attract valuable friendships that lead to profound success and fulfillment in your life. Own your power with this Success Tip. For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
Nick Stageberg is the CEO of Black Swan Real Estate and an entrepreneur at heart. Before entering the real estate world, Nick enjoyed a highly successful career in enterprise software. His first startup grew from securing $13 million in venture capital to a $100 million private equity sale over nine years. He then helped the Mayo Clinic establish a software development startup, eventually leading 13 engineering teams within three years. Meanwhile, Nick and his wife Elaine built a real estate portfolio that evolved into Black Swan Real Estate. By leveraging innovative tools and management techniques from his tech background, Nick has given Black Swan a significant edge over traditional firms in the industry.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
Transitioning from a Career in Technology to Real Estate Investing 00:00
Turning Bad Experiences into Positive Outcomes 3:36
Insights from Warren Buffet on Investing in D Class Properties 10:25
Using Real Estate Profits to Give Back to the Community 14:01
Tips for Aspiring Investors Who Haven't Taken the Plunge 29:49
Finding a Mentor for Free 32:29
The Benefits of Real Estate Investing Despite Having a High-Paying W2 Job 37:42
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Andrew Dressel is an accomplished attorney and real estate investor. After teaching history in Edison, New Jersey, he graduated with honors from the University of Pennsylvania Law School in 2008. He began his legal career at Boies, Schiller & Flexner in 2011 and founded his own firm in 2018, focusing on commercial litigation, corporate, and securities law. Andrew and his wife started investing in real estate in 2016, expanding to over 200 units across several states by 2021. In 2023, he joined the Warrior program to enhance his investing skills and network with peers nationwide.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
Teacher/Lawyer to Successful Real Estate Investor
Balancing Real Estate Investing with Your Lifestyle
Overcoming Obstacles & Making A New Plan
Leveraging Your Investing Strengths
Tips and Techniques for Raising Capital
Industrial Real Estate Deal Deep Dive
This Opportunity Stand Out
Advice and Guidance for Aspiring Real Estate Investors
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
In this episode of Own Your Power, we dive into the transformative impact of personal declarations and affirmations. Learn how "I am" statements can shape your identity, align your thoughts with your goals, and create a positive, action-oriented mindset. Through inspiring examples and practical advice, discover the magic of turning belief into conviction and setting the stage for success and fulfillment. Own your power with this Success Tip. For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
With eight years as a Deputy U.S. Marshal followed by six years as a Special Agent with Homeland Security Investigations in New York City, Philip's journey into real estate began after diving into "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" on the advice of a supervisor. Starting with a duplex in 2015, he quickly scaled to an eight-unit building and diversified his investments into syndications. Discovering single-tenant net leases in 2020 led him to Joel Owens of NNN Invest, where a 1031 exchange transitioned his residential holdings. Now as Director of Acquisitions, Philip focuses on core+ properties and value-add opportunities, leveraging his law enforcement background to provide stable income and equity growth for investors, inspired by real estate podcasts during his commute.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
How A New York Deputy Marshall Found Success in Real Estate
Demystifying Triple Net Commercial Real Estate
Securing Financial Stability
Navigating Profitable Markets
Key Traits to Seek in Triple Net Real Estate
Expert Advice to Jumpstart Your Journey
Exploring the Thrills of Triple Net Real Estate
Where to Begin Your Real Estate Adventure
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Phil Klima is a dynamic entrepreneur who transitioned from a successful car dealership to a thriving venture in real estate. His journey began with a 31-unit single-family housing deal, where he swiftly recognized the advantages of multifamily properties. Without resorting to syndication, Phil meticulously cultivated a diverse real estate portfolio valued at over $20 million, comprising more than 300 units. His achievements exemplify the transformative power of entrepreneurial vision and steadfast determination, serving as an inspiration for aspiring investors and business leaders.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
Unveiling Opportunities in the Vibrant Cleveland Market
Harnessing the Tax Benefits Embedded in Multifamily Investments
Fulfilling Your Maximum Potential
The Art of Making Business Enjoyable
Maintaining Continuity in Property Acquisition
Navigating the Path to Multifamily Investment Success
Embrace Real Estate Investment Now and Reap Rewards Later
The Power and Significance of Setting Ambitious Goals
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
Join us as we explore the profound impact of values and beliefs on our behavior, relationships, and path to success. Through insightful discussions and personal anecdotes, we uncover the importance of clarity in values, the courage it takes to uphold them, and the ripple effect they create in our lives and the lives of those around us. From navigating moral dilemmas to being a positive role model, Own Your Power empowers you to lead with integrity and embrace your core values as the guiding force in your journey towards passion and success. Own your power with this Success Tip. For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
After years of trial and error in real estate, Matt Porcaro discovered a game-changing government-backed renovation loan that revolutionized his investment approach. With just a modest down payment, he transformed a duplex property, generating $130k in equity and $2k monthly passive income within 8 months. Inspired by his success, Matt founded a community centered on this unique loan strategy, dubbed “The 203k WayTM”. Through his platform, Matt has empowered countless aspiring investors to acquire their first cash-flowing, high-equity properties with minimal upfront investment. Beyond immediate financial gains, Matt’s method serves as a gateway to sustained success in real estate, propelling his students' careers to new heights.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
From Broke To Expert Real Estate Investor
Demystifying the FHA 203k Loan
How Long Must You Occupy the Property Post-Loan?
Navigating Fannie/FHA Regulations
Inside the FHA 203k Loan Process
Overcoming Obstacles in This Real Estate Niche
The Four Plex Secret Hack
Essential Advice for Aspiring Real Estate Investors
Maximizing the Potential of 203k Loans
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Pasha Esfandairy's journey from college dropout to successful multifamily real estate investor is nothing short of remarkable. After initially pursuing a career in professional poker and dabbling in home flipping, Pasha discovered his true passion in multifamily real estate. Recognizing the opportunities it offered, he dove headfirst into the industry, leveraging his skills and intuition to achieve success.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
Mastering Emotional Intelligence
Navigating Multifamily Investment Alone and Thriving
How Relationships Supercharge Your Multifamily Results
The Foundation of Real Estate Success
Unveiling Life's Greatest Teachings
How Giving Back Elevates Your Influence
Why Benchmarks Are Essential in Multifamily Investment
The Inherent Value in Generosity
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.
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Welcome to Own Your Power, where transformation begins from the heart. Join us as we explore the depths of human potential, guided by the resilience and kindness that reside within each of us. Through inspiring stories, insightful interviews, and practical advice, Own Your Power equips listeners with the tools to harness the power of the heart, cultivating resilience, compassion, and gratitude. Subscribe now and embark on a transformative journey toward unlocking your true potential and living a life filled with purpose and fulfillment. Own your power with this Success Tip. For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
Welcome to Own Your Power, where transformation begins from the heart. Join us as we explore the depths of human potential, guided by the resilience and kindness that reside within each of us. Through inspiring stories, insightful interviews, and practical advice, Own Your Power equips listeners with the tools to harness the power of the heart, cultivating resilience, compassion, and gratitude. Subscribe now and embark on a transformative journey toward unlocking your true potential and living a life filled with purpose and fulfillment. Own your power with this Success Tip. For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
Welcome to Own Your Power, where transformation begins from the heart. Join us as we explore the depths of human potential, guided by the resilience and kindness that reside within each of us. Through inspiring stories, insightful interviews, and practical advice, Own Your Power equips listeners with the tools to harness the power of the heart, cultivating resilience, compassion, and gratitude. Subscribe now and embark on a transformative journey toward unlocking your true potential and living a life filled with purpose and fulfillment. Own your power with this Success Tip. For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
Engelo Rumora is a renowned real estate executive, investor, and CEO with a global portfolio spanning countries like the Bahamas, Croatia, Japan, Australia, and the USA. His expertise extends to tech, crypto, stocks, and oil funds. Engelo has led several successful companies, notably Ohio Cashflow and Oz Realty. With over 1,000 real estate transactions, his career showcases a diverse range of entrepreneurial ventures and investment strategies.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
From Broke To World Traveller
Is the Stock Market Headed for a Crash?
Diversification: Friend or Foe?
Hot Debate - Turn Key Assets Investments
How Failure Became Engelo's Launchpad to Success
Asset More Valuable Than Money or Real Estate?
The Most Critical Hire You Have to Make First
The Potential Of Scaling
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Matt Iverson, founder of Veritas Equity, is a seasoned real estate expert with a track record of success. With extensive experience in multimillion-dollar resort fix and flips and over a decade in family brokerage, overseeing billions in transactions, Matt's expertise is trusted by clients. Veritas Equity was born from his desire to secure lasting passive income for his family, driven by the need to reduce tax burdens and cultivate sustainable wealth through real estate investing.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
Transitioning from $3B Transactions to Multifamily Success
Multifamily Real Estate X-Factor
Massive Action and Making Decisions
Exploring the Anatomy of a Multifamily Deal
Why Experts Insist on Talking to Tenants BEFORE Buying
Why Being Conservative Pays Off
Insider Tips on the Importance of Asset Location
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
Join us as we delve into the power of being true to ourselves, shedding the need for approval or perfection, and embracing vulnerability as a path to genuine connection and fulfillment. Uncover the strength and freedom that comes from living with integrity and honesty, inspiring you to unleash your true self and pursue your deepest desires with unwavering authenticity. Own your power with this Success Tip. For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
Renowned celebrity real estate agent Carl Gambino has left an indelible mark on the real estate landscape, boasting a nationwide presence in key markets like New York, Los Angeles, the Hamptons, New Jersey, and Miami, with a staggering $1.5 billion in lifetime sales. With A-list clients such as Wahlberg, Jennifer Lopez, and Harry Styles, Gambino consistently breaks records and represents prominent figures in business, sports, and entertainment. Notable recent sales include residences in Beverly Hills, Aspen, and Fisher Island, earning him recognition from outlets like The Hollywood Reporter and The Real Deal. As both an agent and savvy investor, Gambino's influence and reputation remain unparalleled in the industry.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
Carl’s background and journey to real estate
The Best Environment To Learn and Grow In
Dog Walking With Joe Jonas
Likeability and How To Persuade
Slowing Down? Or Ramping Up?
’How To Build A team
Advice For People Just Starting Out
Special Properties For Tax Purposes
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In this episode, we delve into the transformative journey from amateur to professional, exploring the profound shift in mindset and habits that propel individuals towards success. Drawing wisdom from acclaimed works like "Turning Pro" by Steven Pressfield and real-life experiences, each episode navigates the distinction between merely dreaming of success and actively working for it. Discover how to become the best version of yourself and live a purposeful, fulfilling life.
Own your power with this Success Tip. For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com