Gian Pazzia is a nationally recognized authority on advanced tax strategies for real estate investors, CPAs, and business owners, with more than 25 years of experience. A former Big 4 structural engineer turned tax incentive strategist, he is the co-founder of KBKG, the industry leader in cost segregation studies with offices nationwide, and has helped clients save over $10 billion in taxes since 1999. A past president and longtime board member of the American Society of Cost Segregation Professionals, Gian has testified before the IRS, published extensively in leading tax journals, spoken to thousands nationwide, and pioneered the first online cost segregation platform, making sophisticated tax strategies more accessible to real estate owners.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
Why civil engineers are the secret weapon behind cost segregation
Cost segregation finally explained in plain English
The 2026 depreciation shift and how it could supercharge your returns
How investors unlock massive first year write offs
Cost segregation versus a 1031 and which wins when
What cost segregation actually costs and why it’s worth it
Estate tax planning ninja moves most investors never hear about
The short term rental tax loopholes smart investors are using
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Karl Schlobohm is a dedicated teacher and single father who joined Rod’s Warrior Group in 2021 to create financial freedom and a lasting legacy for his daughter and the causes he cares about. Focused on self storage, RV and boat storage, and RV parks, he has partnered with fellow Warriors on multiple value add projects while steadily building toward replacing his W 2 income and reclaiming time for family and impact.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
How Karl landed his first deal through a distressed property
Turning a self storage expansion into a major value add win
Why partnering with other Warriors accelerates success
Building trust and winning deals with elderly sellers
The education mindset that unlocks growth in life and business
How to know if the purchase price actually makes sense
Long term hold strategies that cash flow like crazy
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Sterling is a medical real estate investor who led an $18.5 million acquisition that quickly appreciated to $25 million and has delivered an average 40% IRR across his portfolio. A resilient entrepreneur, he rose from homelessness to millionaire status within two years through his first business. Today, Sterling speaks nationally on passive medical real estate investing while also pursuing his passion for acting and film production.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
From homelessness to building a successful personal training business
Why most podcast advice misses what actually matters
How the right mentor can completely change your life
The real difference between passive income and owning a job
Spotting trends early and turning them into serious cash
How seasoned investors unlock deals most people never see
Inside the medical landlord side of real estate investing
Reclaiming the childhood dreams you thought were gone
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Cody Journell is a vertically integrated real estate operator in Southwest Virginia and the founder of Haven Management Group, where he specializes in stabilizing underperforming small to mid sized multifamily assets. A former Division I athlete and Sports Illustrated All American at Virginia Tech, Cody transitioned from professional sports into real estate by mastering property turnarounds and operational improvements. He currently manages roughly 70 units, owns approximately 20 units, and focuses on disciplined underwriting and execution driven growth across the New River Valley and Roanoke markets. Cody joined Rod’s Warrior Group at the end of 2024 to further scale his investing platform with the goal to purchase a 25 unit in 2025.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
From Division I football to winning in real estate
Why starting in single family forced Cody to think bigger
The exact deal sizes Cody and his team target
Why great project management makes or breaks returns
How to asset manage small properties like a pro
Cody’s first Warrior Group deal and what he learned
Turning C and D class properties into value add wins
The cash out refi strategy powering Cody’s exits
RUBS explained and how it boosts NOI fast
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, the focus is on how negative experiences can become powerful catalysts for growth. It explores the concept of post traumatic growth and how adversity, loss, and hardship can lead to deeper appreciation for life, stronger relationships, new purpose, and personal strength when approached with the right mindset. Rather than being defined by what happens to you, this conversation challenges you to reframe hardship, assign meaning to pain, and use difficult experiences as fuel to grow, serve others, and become stronger than before. Own your power with this Success Tip.
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Carson Olinger is the founder of Capital City Equity Group, established in 2017, where he leveraged his sales and marketing background to build a scalable real estate business using SEO and PPC driven deal flow. What began with wholesaling evolved into a diversified portfolio of rentals and flips, now totaling 269 doors and approximately $15 million in assets. Known for creative acquisitions and strategic partnerships, Carson continues to expand his portfolio and educate investors while focusing on long-term wealth creation without deploying his own capital.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
From corporate sales to building a real estate empire
How to master subject to deals the right way
The real truth about wholesaling and flipping
How to consistently find highly motivated sellers
Why mobile home parks could be the next breakout asset class
Carson’s unforgettable real estate seminar moment
Straightforward advice every new real estate investor needs
Proven wisdom from seasoned real estate experts
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Laurent Meyer is a seasoned entrepreneur and real estate developer with over 20 years of experience in France and the U.S. By age 23, he had founded and scaled multiple businesses to over €10 million in revenue before a successful exit, while simultaneously building a real estate portfolio through acquisitions and renovations, including a 20,000 square foot project in Marseille. Since reentering real estate in 2008, Laurent has focused on value-add investments, office development, and large multifamily projects. He is married to Delphine and is the proud father of three sons.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
From Startup Hustle to Real Estate Power Moves
Inside an Office Building Development Deal
Turning Tired Properties into Profitable Assets
How Studio Apartment Renovations Boost Returns
A Behind the Scenes Look at a Multifamily Deal
The Truth About Hotel to Multifamily Conversions
Must Know Advice for First Time Real Estate Investors
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For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
In this episode of Own Your Power, the focus is on the transformative impact of aiming higher than you ever thought possible and why bold targets shape who you become. It explores how dreaming big influences your actions, attracts opportunities, and creates a clear north star for your life, while challenging you to stop negotiating against your own potential. Through powerful examples and a simple visualization exercise, the episode reinforces that extraordinary outcomes come from setting extraordinary aims and refusing to settle, because your direction matters more than your comfort and you are ultimately defined by what you aim for. Own your power with this Success Tip.
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Seth Greene is a leading authority on affiliate-driven business growth and the founder of 50 DREAM Affiliates, which he scaled to the Inc. 5000 list in 2023. He is the co-host of the Sharkpreneur podcast with Shark Tank’s Kevin Harrington, ranked among the top business podcasts to listen to, and a nine-time bestselling author. Seth has been featured on NBC, CBS, Forbes, Inc, and CBS MoneyWatch, is the only person ever nominated three consecutive years for GKIC Marketer of the Year, and is a serial entrepreneur who has founded four successful companies.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
How Seth Built His Edge in Marketing and Business Growth
How Seth Helps Investors Scale Faster Without Wasting Money
The Sneaky Direct Mail “Ninja” Tactic That Still Crushes
Turning Investors Into On Camera Brands Through Short Form Video
What “Lumpy Mail” Is and Why It Gets Opened Every Time
The Story Behind Seth’s Connection to Kevin Harrington of Shark Tank
Inside Seth’s Proven System for High ROI Marketing Campaigns
How Newsjacking Puts You in the Media Without Paying for Ads
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Raised in a poor family in the Philippines, she developed a strong work ethic and resilience that shaped her journey. After earning a degree in Hotel and Restaurant Management and spending 11 years working on cruise ships, she moved to the United States in 2007 and worked multiple jobs while pursuing financial freedom. Her path led her to Rod Khleif’s live bootcamp in Orlando, Florida, where she became a Warrior in 2024. Since then, she has acquired an 8-unit property in Atlanta, Georgia, and continues to grow her real estate portfolio with the goal of inspiring others to believe that no matter where you start, anything is possible.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
From Growing Up in Poverty to Winning in Multifamily
How Lina Landed Her First Warrior Deal
Underwriting Made Simple with the Power of the Warrior Network
The Exact Value Add Play Driving This Deal’s Upside
Inside the Deal Who Does What and Why It Works
The One Rule for Finding Partners You Can Fully Trust
How to Stay Motivated When the Stakes Get Real
The Toughest Moment in Closing This Deal
What Smart Investors Need to Know About Financing in 2026
The Real Reasons Most People Fail in Multifamily
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
Drawing from Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, this episode breaks down what it truly means to live with integrity, creativity, compassion and authenticity while freeing yourself from the opinions of others. It dives into acceptance, spontaneity, gratitude and purpose as essential practices for growth, emphasizing that self actualization is not a destination but a daily commitment to personal and spiritual evolution. By focusing inward, embracing empathy and maximizing your own potential, this conversation challenges you to live more fully, lead with compassion and show up each day as a better version of yourself. Own your power with this Success Tip.
For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
Adam Wolfson is the founder, CEO, and CIO of Wolfson BTR, a premier Build to Rent company known for helping pioneer BTR investment and development at scale. With more than 20 years of real estate experience, including leadership roles in single family rentals, he has grown the firm to a pipeline of nearly 2,000 units with an estimated $1 billion exit valuation, placing it among the top BTR developers in the U.S. Adam holds an MBA from George Washington University and a BA from the University of Michigan, and lives in Miami with his two sons.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
From commercial real estate to dominating Build to Rent
How BTR deals actually get off the ground
Navigating local governments without killing the deal
The smartest Build to Rent strategies that really work
America’s housing crisis and why BTR is booming
The hottest Build to Rent markets investors are chasing
What it truly takes to win in Build to Rent
How massive the Build to Rent opportunity really is
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Ray began his commercial real estate journey in late 2022 and quickly built a focused portfolio in mobile home parks and industrial assets. In just three years, he and his business partner grew their holdings to nine mobile home parks totaling 280 doors and three industrial properties with 110,000 square feet in Central Florida. With strengths in deal sourcing, negotiations, underwriting, and operations, Ray brings both analytical discipline and practical execution. He holds an MBA from NYU and a Ph.D. in engineering from the University of Missouri, previously served as a finance executive at IBM in New York, and now works as a full-time CFO for a manufacturing company in Orlando. He joined Rod’s Warrior Group last year after attending the live bootcamp to accelerate his growth as an investor.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
From high-paying jobs to commercial real estate
Recession-proof real estate strategies that win
The hidden downsides of mobile home parks
The top value-add move for mobile home parks
Exactly how the value-add strategy works
How to finance a mobile home park fast
Why Ray came to Rod’s live bootcamp
The power of being around 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
This episode of Own Your Power explores the transformative strength of leading with humility. It dives into the stark contrast between prideful leadership marked by criticism, ego, and self righteousness and humble leadership rooted in compassion, gratitude, self awareness, and growth. Through timeless wisdom and powerful examples, the episode highlights how true leaders lift others up, listen deeply, embrace their imperfections, and pursue what is right rather than who is right. It is a reminder that humility is not weakness but a defining force that fuels connection, wisdom, and long term success.
For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
Gabe Johansen is the President of SMI Real Estate, one of Oregon’s leading brokerages and property management firms, and the CEO of Stack Asset Group, a vertically integrated real estate investment and development company focused on long-term value creation across the Pacific Northwest. After overcoming addiction and rebuilding his life from the ground up, Gabe rose from a former car salesman to one of the region’s most respected real estate leaders, known for his grit, humility, and relationship-driven leadership style. Today, he leads teams that manage and invest in thousands of multifamily and commercial units and personally owns and operates a portfolio exceeding $250 million in assets. Guided by his mantra “make friends and have fun,” Gabe brings magnetic energy, operational excellence, and a passion for community impact to everything he does.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
From Car Sales Floor To Crushing It In Real Estate
The Little Known Success Hack That Separates Winners From Wannabes
The Most Invisible And Thankless Job In All Of Real Estate
Why Smart Money Is Rushing Into Senior Living
The Crazy Landlord Tenant Laws Killing Investors In Blue States
The Biggest Nightmares Operators Are Facing In 2025
The Insurance Crisis No One Is Talking About
Wild Property Management Horror Stories
The Brutal Truth About Running Onsite Property Management Teams
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Joseph Sargo is the owner and operator of a small business in the film and television industry in New York City, which he proudly took over from his father and has successfully led for the past 25 years. While his professional career has focused on the automotive side of the industry, his long-standing passion has been real estate, where he has also been an active investor for just as many years. In January 2025, Joseph joined Rod’s Warrior Group to further sharpen his investment strategy, expand his network, and scale his real estate portfolio with like-minded professionals.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
Joseph’s Background In The Film and TV Business
How Joseph Broke Into Ground Up Real Estate Development
Turning Relationships Into Real Estate Rocket Fuel
Inside The Power And Profit Of Industrial Flex Space
How New Construction Deals Really Get Funded
The Real Reason Joseph Joined Rod’s Warrior Group
Why Senior Living Is Joseph’s Next Massive Play
The Hidden Power Of The Warrior Network And Resources
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
Dive into the unstoppable momentum that comes from simply taking the first step toward your goals. This episode explores how fear, overthinking, and self-doubt hold people back, and how clarity, hunger, and a powerful vision ignite massive action. You’ll learn how to overcome analysis paralysis, rewrite the limiting stories that sabotage progress, and build unshakable belief in your ability to succeed. When you push through hesitation and move forward with focus, purpose, and intention, the path unfolds faster than you ever imagined. Own your power with this Success Tip.
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Steve has been a force in real estate since 2002, executing everything from raw land deals and bulk foreclosure packages to single-family flips, multifamily rentals, and large-scale land development. With nearly 4,000 units closed and over $1 billion in transactions, he’s helped hundreds of investors build wealth across 18 states, currently operating in Utah, Texas, Arizona, Indiana, Alabama, and Idaho. A Brigham Young University graduate with a Master’s in Real Estate from Georgetown, Steve pairs deep market expertise with a passion for helping others succeed. When he’s not closing deals, he’s enjoying time with his wife and four kids, usually around a barbeque, on the water, or out on the golf course or basketball court.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
GP’ing build-to-rent townhomes and the unexpected strategies fueling massive growth
The commercial flex space arena everyone is scrambling to get into
Shallow bay flex space broken down and why investors are suddenly obsessed
The brutal reality of industrial flex space and the part nobody warns you about
Steve’s unforgettable REIT nightmare that still keeps him up at night
Third-party property management horror stories that will make any investor cringe
A wave of opportunity as distressed operators hit their breaking point
How the Supreme Court vs. Trump’s tariffs could send shockwaves through the country
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Erik and Jeffrey Freeman bring over 30 years of combined real estate experience and manage more than $20M in multifamily assets as strategic partners. Erik, a U.S. Navy veteran with a B.S. in Marine Engineering, has two decades of experience as a real estate agent, investor, hard-money lending specialist, and project manager. Jeffrey, a U.S. Army veteran with degrees in IT and Cyber Security and a CISSP certification, adds 15 years of real estate investing and 12 years of leadership expertise. Together, their military backgrounds and deep experience in lending, investing, project management, and networking create a powerful foundation for delivering exceptional results and they proudly joined Rod’s Warrior Group in late 2024.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
From Military Service to Real Estate Power Players
From Single-Family Hustle to Multifamily Empire Building
The Truth About Working With Family in Real Estate
The Tax Play That Slashes Your Operating Expenses
Must-Read Books That Supercharge Your Growth
The One Factor That Skyrockets Your Multifamily Learning Curve
Relentless Ambition and the Hunt for Killer Deals
Where Game-Changing Ideas Are Really Born
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
This episode of Own Your Power dives deep into the transformative force of visualization and why it’s one of the most powerful tools for creating the life you want. It explores how building a clear, exciting vision for your future activates your subconscious mind, boosts motivation, sharpens decision-making, and accelerates progress toward your goals. From crafting vision boards to surrounding yourself with images of the life you’re striving for, this episode breaks down how visualization fuels productivity, creativity, resilience, and massive action. Packed with inspiring real-world examples, it shows how seeing your future clearly is the first step to making it real.
Own your power with this Success Tip.
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Tim Woodbridge began his career as a registered nurse, where precision, urgency, and care shaped how he solved problems. He carried those strengths into real estate, purchasing his first mobile home park in 2019, doubling its value in 14 months, and returning all investor capital through a refinance. Since then, he has helped grow the WCG portfolio to more than 600 mobile home park pads, a 34-unit apartment complex, and an RV park, focusing on overlooked assets and strong operational teams. In long-term recovery and living with multiple sclerosis, Tim leads with purpose, driven by a belief in health, stability, and legacy—and he’s committed to helping investors build a future that truly matters.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
From Nurse to Mobile Home Park Mogul
Tim’s Top Mobile Home Park Markets You Can’t Ignore
Why Mobile Home Parks Are the Hottest Investment Right Now
The Secret to Finding Mobile Home Park Deals
Stop Searching and Start Making Deals Happen
Why the Right Partner Can Make or Break Your Success
Evaluating Deals Like a Pro Is the Secret Weapon for New Investors
The Power and Freedom in Dancing With Fear
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This episode of Own Your Power explores the core principles that define extraordinary leadership, emphasizing integrity, vision, purpose, and the values that shape winning teams. It highlights how authenticity, massive action, love, and continuous growth create cultures that change lives, while resilience and strategic planning empower leaders to turn setbacks into fuel. This powerful message reminds you that leadership is about service, impact, and stepping boldly into the role you were created for.
Own your power with this Success Tip.
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Ashley and Carlie Terradez are international speakers, authors, and ministry leaders, as well as the founders of Global Church Family, thriving entrepreneurs, and commercial real estate syndicators. First-generation immigrants who arrived in the U.S. in 2008 with nothing but their three young children, they have built a life rooted in faith, family, and generosity. Driven by a global ministry that fuels their “why,” they are focused on creating legacy wealth for their children and grandchildren while empowering others to step into the life God intended for them. Passionate philanthropists with a heart for service, they joined Rod’s Warrior Group at the Orlando Bootcamp in November 2024.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
Immigrating From England to the US With Nothing but a Dream
The Jaw-Dropping Moment They Discovered Multifamily Real Estate
How Their First Warrior Deal Changed Everything
Taking Down a Massive Assisted Living Facility in Kentucky
Cracking the Code on Value-Add in Memory Care Assisted Living
The Hidden Strategy for Becoming a Breakout Success in Assisted Living
Simplifying Systems So Teams Take Action and Win
Ashley and Carlie’s Global Impact Through Christian Missions
The Surprising ROI of Joining Rod’s Warrior Group
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Markian Sich is a Ukrainian American Naval Academy graduate and former Marine CH53E pilot who turned military leadership into entrepreneurship. He built ADPI, the nation’s premier military real estate education community, and today he owns and operates multifamily properties across Indiana along with a 46 bed memory care facility in Georgia. His greatest pride is his family which includes his incredible wife, their three young boys, and his refugee mother in law and sister in law who live with them. Everything he works for, builds, and pursues is for them.
Here’s some of the topics we covered:
From Marine Corps Pilot to Multifamily Powerhouse
Why the U.S. Real Estate Tax Code Is the Ultimate Wealth Weapon
The Apartment Deal That Helped Markian’s Father Retire Early
The Wild Story Behind Markian’s First Ever Rental Property
How Markian Bet His Parents Life Savings on a Once in a Lifetime Deal
The Explosive Opportunity Rising in Senior Living
The Game Changing Seminar That Led to Markian’s Senior Living Acquisition
Master Lease Options Revealed in a Way You’ve Never Heard Before
The Growing Memory Care Crisis Sweeping Across the United States
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This episode dives into the transformative power of a success-driven mindset and how it shapes every part of your life, from finances and achievement to health and well-being. You’ll explore how to train your mind toward growth, use visualization to accelerate results, build empowering self-talk, redefine your identity through “I am” statements, and surround yourself with the right role models. With practical strategies for strengthening discipline, confidence, and daily commitment, this conversation will help you unlock your potential and step fully into the person you’re meant to become.Own your power with this Success Tip.
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