269 - Navigating the Wealth Elevator with Lane Kawaoka
Real Estate Investor Growth Network Podcast
Release Date: 09/15/2025
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 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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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...
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Mastering Real Estate and Self-Storage Syndication with Neil Henderson | REIGN Podcast Welcome to the Real Estate Investor Growth Network (REIGN) podcast with your host, Jen Josey! This episode is packed with actionable real estate investing strategies and expert insights for both new and experienced investors. Jen kicks off the show with proven tips for dealing with difficult contractors—an essential skill for every real estate investor. Then, Jen interviews Neil Henderson, professional real estate investor, co-host of the Truly Passive Income podcast, and general partner at...
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Mastering Short-Term Rental Investments: Insider Tips with Kenny Bedwell | REIGN Podcast Welcome back to the Real Estate Investor Growth Network (REIGN) Podcast, hosted by Jen Josey! In this episode, we welcome short-term rental expert and data-driven investor Kenny Bedwell. Kenny reveals how he transitioned from a corporate career at Citibank to building a thriving real estate portfolio focused on short-term rentals and vacation properties. Discover proven strategies for finding off-market deals, identifying the most profitable short-term rental markets, and...
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279 - Empowering Real Estate Investors: The Rise of Business Excellence with Gary Harper Unlock the power of the BRRRR method and learn how to build a scalable, system-driven business in this episode of the Real Estate Investor Growth Network Podcast with host Jen Josey, the Bestower of Badassery. Jen kicks things off by breaking down the BRRRR real estate investing strategy (Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat) and how investors use it to build long-term wealth, increase cash flow, and grow a rental portfolio without constantly needing new capital. She’s then joined by Gary Harper,...
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278 - Revolutionizing Midterm Rentals and Beyond with Abi Horton Join hostess Jen Josey on REIGN – the Real Estate Investor Growth Network Podcast – as she sits down with Abi Horton, real estate investor and founder of Aros, a midterm rental platform connecting traveling professionals, insurance housing, and relocation tenants with real estate investors offering furnished midterm rentals. In this episode, Jen and Abi break down how to invest in midterm rentals, what makes midterm rental investing different from short-term rentals and long-term rentals, and...
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277 - Unlocking Tax Efficiency and Asset Protection with Stefan Belhomme and Michelle Nice Welcome to the Real Estate Investor Growth Network (REIGN) with your host, Jen Josey! In this episode, Jen reveals her top 5 tips for launching a profitable short-term rental property, including how to navigate local regulations, maximize occupancy, and create an unforgettable guest experience—perfect for both new and seasoned real estate investors. Jen is joined by specialists from Prudent Wealth Strategies: Stefan Belhomme and Michelle Nice. Together, they dive deep into advanced real estate...
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276 - Turnkey Investments: Building Wealth with Minimal Effort Unlock expert real estate investing strategies in this episode of REIGN, the Real Estate Investor Growth Network Podcast. Host Jen Josey shares five proven ways to build a reliable contractor network—essential for house flipping, buy-and-hold, and turnkey rental properties. Jen is joined by Terry Kerr and Matthew Van Horn of Mid-South Home Buyers to explore the turnkey property model and share their journey as leaders in turnkey real estate investing. Learn how to mitigate risks, ensure quality renovations, and leverage...
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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