The Wake Up Call
Description: Your WakeUp Call begins when you start to challenge conventional thinking. When you empower yourself to break free from the daily grind. When you choose to design your own lifestyle and economy. In this episode, we sit down with Andrew, the founder of LevelFields AI, to discuss how his company is using advanced data analysis and artificial intelligence to give individual investors access to the same powerful insights that were previously only available to large financial institutions. Andrew shares how his platform scans thousands of news sources and company filings in...
info_outline 246: Navigating the Complex World of College Planning and FinancingThe Wake Up Call
Description: Your WakeUp Call begins when you start to challenge conventional thinking. When you empower yourself to break free from the daily grind. When you choose to design your lifestyle and economy. In this episode, Paul and Brad delve deep into the intricate world of college planning and financing. They discuss the critical steps involved in the late-stage college planning process, including visits, testing, negotiating with schools, and securing various forms of financial aid. They also explore the differences in guidance counseling services between private and public schools, and...
info_outline 245: Building a Well-Oiled Business MachineThe Wake Up Call
Description: Your WakeUp Call begins when you start to challenge conventional thinking. When you empower yourself to break free from the daily grind. When you choose to design your lifestyle and economy. In this episode, Paul Thompson shares his insights on developing an effective process for running a successful business. He outlines his approach to setting big, hairy, audacious goals, breaking them down into a 3-year vision and 1-year plan, and then implementing a cadence of weekly tactical meetings and daily huddles to drive execution and accountability. Paul emphasizes the...
info_outline 244: Mastering Marriage, Entrepreneurship, and the Art of Living by DesignThe Wake Up Call
Description: Your WakeUp Call begins when you start to challenge conventional thinking. When you empower yourself to break free from the daily grind. When you choose to design your lifestyle and economy. In this introspective episode, Paul Thompson reflects on two pivotal journeys – his marriage and entrepreneurial ventures. As he celebrates his 19th wedding anniversary, Paul shares poignant insights on the evolving phases of marriage and the intentional commitment required to build a lasting partnership. He then shifts gears, discussing his involvement in an ambitious mastermind group...
info_outline 243: Leveraging Podcast Guesting to Raise Capital and Build Your Brand with Trevor OldhamThe Wake Up Call
Description: Your WakeUp Call begins when you start to challenge conventional thinking. When you empower yourself to break free from the daily grind. When you choose to design your lifestyle and economy. Trevor Oldham, founder of Podcasting You, shares valuable insights on how real estate investors and entrepreneurs can effectively use podcast guesting as a strategy to raise capital, build authority, and grow their businesses. He discusses the tactics and best practices for identifying the right shows, creating compelling pitches, repurposing content, and nurturing relationships with...
info_outline 242: An Insider’s Guide for Out-of-State Investors with Andrew KimThe Wake Up Call
Description: Your WakeUp Call begins when you start to challenge conventional thinking. When you empower yourself to break free from the daily grind. When you choose to design your lifestyle and economy. Industry experts Paul Thompson and Andrew Kim explore the opportunities and obstacles for investors eyeing single-family rentals across the Sun Belt. With boots on the ground from Dallas to Memphis, Andrew offers hard-won advice for vetting deals, financing purchases, and managing rehabs remotely. Gain valuable perspective on the pros and cons of multifamily versus single-family...
info_outline 241: The Lone Star Journey with Dasha BeardsleyThe Wake Up Call
Description: Your WakeUp Call begins when you start to challenge conventional thinking. When you empower yourself to break free from the daily grind. When you choose to design your lifestyle and economy. Rising star Dasha Beardsley joins Paul in this episode to discuss an unexpected secret to investment success—health optimization. As Manager of Data Science for Cadre, Dasha crunches property numbers by day while juicing up her own vitality by night. Learn how blending profit with daily wellness habits can maximize personal and portfolio performance. Key Takeaways: Simple self-care...
info_outline 240: The Microdose Diet Journey with Peggy Van de PlasscheThe Wake Up Call
Description: Your WakeUp Call begins when you start to challenge conventional thinking. When you empower yourself to break free from the daily grind. When you choose to design your own lifestyle and economy. Join us on a fascinating journey into the world of the Microdose Diet with Peggy Van de Plassche, a former finance expert turned entrepreneur focusing on psychedelics. In this episode, Peggy shares her background in finance, her entrepreneurial journey, and her transition to focusing on psychedelics, particularly microdosing with magic mushrooms. Discover how this holistic protocol...
info_outline 239: Real Estate Resilience with Jordan SilvesterThe Wake Up Call
Description: Your WakeUp Call begins when you start to challenge conventional thinking. When you empower yourself to break free from the daily grind. When you choose to design your own lifestyle and economy. In this insightful episode, real estate investor and agent Jordan Sylvester shares his candid journey through the rollercoaster of the recent Canadian housing market. With raw honesty, Jordan recounts the hard-earned lessons from a series of investments that went awry due to unforeseen interest rate hikes. However, his resilience and thirst for knowledge shine through as he...
info_outline 238: Creative Asset Protection for Savvy Investors with Scott Royal SmithThe Wake Up Call
Description: Your WakeUp Call begins when you start to challenge conventional thinking. When you empower yourself to break free from the daily grind. When you choose to design your own lifestyle and economy. Paul Thompson taps the mind of asset protection expert Scott Royal Smith in this wide-ranging discussion exploring creative strategies to shield your wealth. Learn the crucial steps these pros say you must take to fortify your investments against legal attacks and economic uncertainty. From anonymous LLCs to ironclad trusts, they reveal the keys to bulletproofing your empire. Key...
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Your WakeUp Call begins when you start to challenge conventional thinking. When you empower yourself to break free from the daily grind. When you choose to design your own lifestyle and economy.
In this insightful episode, real estate investor and agent Jordan Sylvester shares his candid journey through the rollercoaster of the recent Canadian housing market. With raw honesty, Jordan recounts the hard-earned lessons from a series of investments that went awry due to unforeseen interest rate hikes.
However, his resilience and thirst for knowledge shine through as he outlines strategies for navigating market shifts, leveraging local expertise, and finding creative solutions to Canada's affordable housing crisis. Jordan's authentic perspective offers a refreshing take on balancing business growth with personal fulfillment.
Key Takeaways:
- Thoroughly model different interest rate scenarios when investing to prepare for potential market shifts that can derail your projections.
- Leverage local market knowledge and tap into expert guidance to make informed decisions tailored to your specific region and housing dynamics.
- Explore alternative housing solutions like tiny homes, modular builds, and zoning adjustments to help address the affordable housing shortage.
- Maintain an opportunistic mindset and willingness to adapt your strategies as conditions change, rather than stubbornly sticking to a rigid plan.
- Prioritize authenticity, simplicity, and work-life balance to find true fulfillment beyond just financial success in your investing journey.
- Continually invest in your own education, cultivate strong relationships, and surround yourself with like-minded individuals pursuing growth.
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About Today’s Guest:
With roots in real estate passed down from his father, Jordan Sylvester has established himself as a prominent figure in Windsor, Ontario's housing market since becoming a licensed realtor in 2007. Beyond being an agent, Jordan is celebrated as a top real estate investor in the region, with a diverse portfolio ranging from first-time homebuyers to seasoned investors.
His involvement in buying, renovating, and renting out properties underscores his commitment to the field. Jordan's relaxed demeanor and genuine approach set him apart from traditional realtors, as he prioritizes authenticity and deep connections with his clients over formalities. His dedication to their financial well-being, coupled with his own experiences as an investor, enhances his credibility. Whether you're new to real estate or a seasoned veteran, Jordan offers a refreshing blend of authenticity and expertise in residential real estate.