269 - Navigating the Wealth Elevator with Lane Kawaoka
Real Estate Investor Growth Network Podcast
Release Date: 09/15/2025
291 - From Cubicles to Closings: Mike Doherty's Path to Real Estate Success
Real Estate Investor Growth Network Podcast
291 - From Cubicles to Closings: Mike Doherty's Path to Real Estate Success Jen Josey hosts the REIGN podcast and shares a “Badassery Bestowment” on why every listing needs a professional photographer, citing five reasons: more clicks and offers, selling a lifestyle, protecting price, standing out in a crowded market, and saving time and stress. She then interviews Mike Doherty, a Connecticut-based full-time real estate investor, realtor, entrepreneur, co-founder of Skytree Investments, and host of the Sky’s the Limit Podcast. Mike describes his path from a finance job after...
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290 - Scaling Real Estate Investments with Chandra Adduri
Real Estate Investor Growth Network Podcast
Check out Rental Property Pro: 290 - Scaling Real Estate Investments with Chandra Adduri Jen Josey kicks off this REIGN “Past Project” episode with a Badassery Bestowment on turning family and friends into private money lenders—without wrecking relationships. She walks through how to lead with education, focus on safety and clarity, keep terms simple, use professional paperwork (title company/attorney), and communicate like a CEO so lenders feel protected and respected. Jen then welcomes first-time podcast guest Chandra Adduri, a New Jersey-based...
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289 - A Love Letter to the Struggling Entrepreneur with Jen Josey
Real Estate Investor Growth Network Podcast
289 - A Love Letter to the Struggling Entrepreneur with Jen Josey Join Jen Josey, the creator of REIGN (Real Estate Investor Growth Network), in this empowering episode as she shares step-by-step strategies for uncovering the hidden value in 'ugly' properties. Jen also delivers a motivational 'Love Letter to the Struggling Entrepreneur,' reminding us to trade comfort for courage and reignite the sparks that started our entrepreneurial journey. Get inspired to make bold moves, grow fearlessly, and tap into your inner badassery. Perfect for real estate investors and entrepreneurs seeking...
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288 - The Insider's Guide to DSCR Loans with Phil Ganz
Real Estate Investor Growth Network Podcast
288 - The Insider's Guide to DSCR Loans with Phil Ganz In this episode of the Real Estate Investor Growth Network podcast, hosted by Jen Josey, the discussion kicks off with a compelling segment on the essential nature of property inspections for investors. Jen outlines five critical reasons why skipping this step can be detrimental to your real estate ventures. The heart of the episode features an in-depth interview with Phil Ganz, the President and Founder of Next Wave Mortgage. With over 25 years of industry experience, Phil shares his journey from aspiring Peace Corps volunteer to...
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287 - Mastering Tenant Screening with Bud Evans
Real Estate Investor Growth Network Podcast
In this episode of the Real Estate Investor Growth Network Podcast, host Jen Josey welcomes back her “work husband” and REIGN Coach, Bud Evans. Bud shares his journey from a career in the military and public service to building a multimillion-dollar real estate portfolio and leading a veteran-focused property management company. The conversation is packed with actionable strategies, real-world stories, and a healthy dose of humor as Bud and Jen dive into the systems and mindsets that drive success in real estate investing. Bud details his rigorous tenant screening process,...
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286 - Building a Successful Short-Term Rental Portfolio with Beata Lorinc
Real Estate Investor Growth Network Podcast
In this episode of the Real Estate Investor Growth Network, Jen Josey welcomes Beata Lorinc—a powerhouse in the short-term rental industry with over a decade of hands-on experience and a portfolio that’s the envy of many. Beata shares her journey from climbing the corporate ladder at Procter & Gamble to building a thriving boutique short-term rental business, now with ten properties and over $1.5 million in gross rental income. Her story highlights the pivotal role of smart systems, clear policies, and the courage to pivot when life and business demand it. The conversation...
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285 - Silicon Valley to Mobile Home Rentals with Valentina Selskaya
Real Estate Investor Growth Network Podcast
285 - Silicon Valley to Mobile Home Rentals with Valentina Selskaya In this episode of the Real Estate Investor Growth Network Podcast, Jen Josey sits down with REIGN member Valentina Selskaya, a former Silicon Valley IT leader turned powerhouse real estate investor. Valentina shares the unfiltered story of her first mobile home project—a deal that started with skepticism and ended with a cash-flowing rental, offering up a treasure trove of lessons for investors at every stage. The conversation is packed with actionable tips, candid reflections, and a healthy dose of humor about the...
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284 - Discover the Foolproof FSBO Method with Tim Street
Real Estate Investor Growth Network Podcast
284 - Discover the Foolproof FSBO Method with Tim Street In this episode of the Real Estate Investor Growth Network Podcast, host Jen Josey welcomes Tim Street, a Marine veteran, real estate entrepreneur, and former top-producing agent. Tim shares his journey from a failed for-sale-by-owner (FSBO) seller to an advocate for empowering everyday homeowners and investors to sell their properties smarter, faster, and with more confidence—without losing hard-earned equity to unnecessary commissions. The conversation is packed with actionable insights for both seasoned investors and those...
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283 - Transforming Junk Land into Gold with Wayne Seminoff
Real Estate Investor Growth Network Podcast
Transforming Junk Land into Gold with Wayne Seminoff Join Jen Josey on the Real Estate Investor Growth Network (REIGN) Podcast as she welcomes Wayne Seminoff, a real estate investing legend with over 50 years of experience. In this episode, Wayne reveals proven strategies for finding and acquiring undervalued properties, maximizing investment returns, and overcoming common obstacles in real estate. Discover expert tips on: Identifying and analyzing off-market real estate deals Working with wholesalers to access hidden property opportunities Solving property challenges such as zoning,...
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282 - The Bulletproof Path to Real Estate Success with Ron Faraci
Real Estate Investor Growth Network Podcast
282 - The Bulletproof Path to Real Estate Success with Ron Faraci Welcome to REIGN, the Real Estate Investor Growth Network hosted by Jen Josey. This episode is packed with insights from veteran real estate investor Ron Faraci, former owner of CTREIA and author of 'Confessions of a Landlord.' Ron shares his rich experiences, from managing hundreds of rentals in tough markets to the must-know strategies for overcoming the fear of making offers, effective property management, and crafting airtight leases. Listener discretion is advised as Ron delves into the gritty realities of...
info_outline- Transitioning from single-family to multifamily investments
- How to find and vet property managers
- The Wealth Elevator strategy for accredited investors
- Overcoming financing barriers in real estate
- Advice on joining investment groups and diversifying your portfolio
- Lessons from family offices and the importance of underwriting
- Lane’s success mindset and mentorship tips
00:00 – Introduction to REIGN
01:01 – Badassery Bestowal: Business Bank Accounts
03:31 – Guest Introduction: Lane Kawaoka
05:33 – Lane’s Journey: Engineering to Real Estate
18:31 – Scaling Up: Single Family to Multifamily
27:57 – Transitioning to Multifamily
28:31 – Overcoming Financing Barriers
29:12 – Joining Investment Groups
30:03 – Diversifying Investments
32:17 – Understanding the Wealth Elevator
34:07 – Learning from Family Offices
35:27 – Importance of Underwriting
41:29 – Advice and Mentorship
44:13 – Goals and Aspirations
47:38 – Defining Success
48:10 – Final Thoughts and Contact Info
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