Rental Property Owner & Real Estate Investor Podcast
Exciting, informative. Every Monday, your host Brian Hamrick interviews real world real estate investors and industry professionals to discuss topics, tips, and techniques designed to make you a more confident and successful rental property owner and real estate investor. Guests include buy and hold investors, flippers, wholesalers, property managers, brokers, legal advisors, insurance providers, mortgage brokers—you name it, we’re talking to some of the top names in the business.
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How to Build a Commercial Real Estate Empire from Scratch with Ben Reinberg — EP491
06/02/2025
How to Build a Commercial Real Estate Empire from Scratch with Ben Reinberg — EP491
Success in commercial real estate requires vision, persistence, and the ability to spot opportunities that others miss—especially during challenging market conditions. My guest today, Ben Reinberg, started building his commercial real estate empire at just 24 years old with nothing but shoe leather and hustle. As the Founder and CEO of Alliance Consolidated Group, he now owns over $500 million in assets across the country, including medical, retail, industrial, and office properties. Today, we'll discuss how to identify good deals in commercial real estate, strategies for refinancing and negotiating in tough markets, and the mindset needed to stay positive and mentally flexible in a cutthroat industry. Find out more: Today’s episode is brought to you by Green Property Management, managing everything from single family homes to apartment complexes in the West Michigan area. And RCB & Associates, helping Michigan-based real estate investors and small business owners navigate the complex world of health insurance and Medicare benefits.
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Is Your 7-Year-Old Self Running Your Business? With Annie Yatch — EP490
05/26/2025
Is Your 7-Year-Old Self Running Your Business? With Annie Yatch — EP490
Success in real estate often requires more than strategy—it can sometimes require addressing deeper challenges like stress, trauma, and mindset. My guest today, Annie Yatch, is a leadership coach who helps high-performing entrepreneurs unlock their potential by overcoming these barriers. With experience guiding startups to billion-dollar businesses, Annie’s unique approach rewires subconscious patterns and boosts performance. Today, she’ll share how to find and tackle your blind spots that limit wealth creation in real estate. Find out more: Instagram @northstarleadership.annie Today’s episode is brought to you by Green Property Management, managing everything from single family homes to apartment complexes in the West Michigan area. And RCB & Associates, helping Michigan-based real estate investors and small business owners navigate the complex world of health insurance and Medicare benefits.
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Why You Can't Scale Your Portfolio with Single-Family Homes with Michael Blank — Episode 489
05/19/2025
Why You Can't Scale Your Portfolio with Single-Family Homes with Michael Blank — Episode 489
Many real estate investors get stuck in the cycle of buying single-family rentals and small multifamily properties, only to discover that true financial freedom remains frustratingly out of reach. My guest today, Michael Blank, is a real estate investor, bestselling author of Financial Freedom with Real Estate Investing, and the CEO of Nighthawk Equity, where he controls over $300 million in multifamily real estate. He’s also the host of the popular Financial Freedom with Real Estate Investing Podcast. We discuss why you're unlikely to quit your job with single-family homes, how to scale your real estate portfolio with apartments, and his proven strategies for raising your first million dollars for multifamily deals. Find out more: Website: Instagram: (24k Followers) Facebook: (33k Followers) LinkedIn: (11k Followers) YouTube: (16.6k Subscribers) Twitter: (2.1k Followers) Link to Book: Today’s episode is brought to you by Green Property Management, managing everything from single family homes to apartment complexes in the West Michigan area. And RCB & Associates, helping Michigan-based real estate investors and small business owners navigate the complex world of health insurance and Medicare benefits.
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How to Make Hard Money Loans the Right Way with Fred SaintAmour — Episode 488
05/12/2025
How to Make Hard Money Loans the Right Way with Fred SaintAmour — Episode 488
In today’s market, many investors are finding it harder than ever to uncover strong, reliable returns. That’s why more high-net-worth individuals are becoming the bank—earning double-digit yields by making short-term, real estate-backed hard money loans. But there’s a right way and a wrong way to do this. My guest today, Fred SaintAmour, has closed over 200 hard money loans through his company, , and built a system that balances risk and reward through conservative underwriting and solid borrower vetting. If you’re curious how hard money lending works—and how to do it safely—this episode is for you. If you're an accredited investor and would like to explore hard money lending options, contact Fred for more information. Find out more: Today’s episode is brought to you by Green Property Management, managing everything from single family homes to apartment complexes in the West Michigan area. And RCB & Associates, helping Michigan-based real estate investors and small business owners navigate the complex world of health insurance and Medicare benefits.
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Investing in Unanchored Strip Centers with Cameron Hastings — Episode 487
05/05/2025
Investing in Unanchored Strip Centers with Cameron Hastings — Episode 487
The best investors don’t just follow market trends—they see what’s coming next. Cameron Hastings has spent his career advising institutional investors, private funds, and accredited investors on real estate portfolio strategy, managing over $1.2 billion in capital expenditures across office, industrial, retail, and lodging sectors. He’s also played a key role in multifamily capital markets and ground-up development, bringing a rare blend of architecture, investment strategy, and market analysis to the table. Cameron shares his insights on where real estate is heading, how to identify inflection points in the market, and why certain “forgotten” asset classes—like unanchored strip centers—may be the next big thing. Find out more: Today’s episode is brought to you by Green Property Management, managing everything from single family homes to apartment complexes in the West Michigan area. And RCB & Associates, helping Michigan-based real estate investors and small business owners navigate the complex world of health insurance and Medicare benefits.
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House-Hacking, Shotgun Holes, and Buying an Island with Michael Cossette — Episode 486
04/30/2025
House-Hacking, Shotgun Holes, and Buying an Island with Michael Cossette — Episode 486
Great investors don’t just thrive in good markets—they find big opportunities in tough ones as well. Mike Cossette has spent 20 years building a diversified real estate portfolio, navigating market crashes, rising rates, and even natural disasters. He’s flipped properties, scaled multifamily, and—during COVID—bought his own private island. Today, he’s here to share how to find hidden deals, profit in any market, and overcome obstacles—even when the odds are stacked against you. Find out more: Today’s episode is brought to you by Green Property Management, managing everything from single family homes to apartment complexes in the West Michigan area. And RCB & Associates, helping Michigan-based real estate investors and small business owners navigate the complex world of health insurance and Medicare benefits.
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Scott Ellsworth: Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference Speaker Spotlight
04/23/2025
Scott Ellsworth: Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference Speaker Spotlight
The is just two weeks away—join us April 24-25 at DeVos Place in Grand Rapids, Michigan for two days of high-level strategy, networking, and growth. Register today at . In our final speaker spotlight, we talk to Scott Ellsworth, Licensed CPA, Real Estate Tax & Financial Strategist.
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From Firefighter to Flipping Boston TV Star, with David Seymour — Episode 485
04/21/2025
From Firefighter to Flipping Boston TV Star, with David Seymour — Episode 485
Not everyone goes from fighting fires to building a $350 million private equity fund, but today’s guest did just that. Dave Seymour started his career as a firefighter, but during the last market crash, he pivoted into real estate investing—quickly becoming an expert in commercial multifamily and ground-up development. His no-nonsense approach and deep industry expertise even landed him a starring role on A&E’s hit show Flipping Boston, along with features on CBS, ABC, CNBC, and FOX News. Dave has guided everyone from first-time investors to major institutions through complex real estate deals, and today, he’s here to share his strategies for building wealth, navigating market cycles, and scaling a real estate business. Find out more: Twitter - LinkedIn - Facebook - Instagram - Legacy alliance Today’s episode is brought to you by Green Property Management, managing everything from single family homes to apartment complexes in the West Michigan area. And RCB & Associates, helping Michigan-based real estate investors and small business owners navigate the complex world of health insurance and Medicare benefits. Attention real estate investors! Save the date for the Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference, happening April 24-25, 2025, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This event is the perfect place to connect with fellow investors, gain valuable insights, and elevate your real estate game. With a lineup of expert speakers and numerous networking opportunities, you won't want to miss it.
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Tyler Cauble: Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference Speaker Spotlight
04/18/2025
Tyler Cauble: Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference Speaker Spotlight
The is just two weeks away—join us April 24-25 at DeVos Place in Grand Rapids, Michigan for two days of high-level strategy, networking, and growth. Register today at . In our next speaker spotlight, we talk to Tyler Cauble, Founding Principal and President of The Cauble Group and host of The Commercial Real Estate Investor Podcast.
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Lee Yoder: Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference Speaker Spotlight
04/17/2025
Lee Yoder: Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference Speaker Spotlight
The is just two weeks away—join us April 24-25 at DeVos Place in Grand Rapids, Michigan for two days of high-level strategy, networking, and growth. Register today at . In our next speaker spotlight, we talk to Lee Yoder, founder of Threefold Real Estate Investing and apartment syndication expert.
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Finding Rental Markets that Cashflow with Tapan Trivedi — Episode 484
04/14/2025
Finding Rental Markets that Cashflow with Tapan Trivedi — Episode 484
For many investors, skyrocketing prices and low cash flow make investing in their own backyard nearly impossible. But what if you could pinpoint exactly where the best opportunities are—without ever setting foot there? Tapan Trivedi has spent years analyzing data across 380 metro areas to help investors confidently buy in the most promising markets. His S.E.C.R.R.E.T.S method eliminates the guesswork, allowing investors to identify locations with strong cash flow, tenant demand, and repeatable deals. As a full-time real estate investor and data expert, Tapan is here to break down where the numbers say you should be investing—and how to overcome the fear of remote investing with data-driven confidence. As a bonus, at the end of the episode Tapan runs a property I own in Grand Rapids, Michigan through his S.E.C.R.R.E.T.S method using his software. You might want to view this episode on YouTube to see the results. Find out more: Today’s episode is brought to you by Green Property Management, managing everything from single family homes to apartment complexes in the West Michigan area. And RCB & Associates, helping Michigan-based real estate investors and small business owners navigate the complex world of health insurance and Medicare benefits. Attention real estate investors! Save the date for the Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference, happening April 24-25, 2025, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This event is the perfect place to connect with fellow investors, gain valuable insights, and elevate your real estate game. With a lineup of expert speakers and numerous networking opportunities, you won't want to miss it.
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Donna Bauer: Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference Speaker Spotlight
04/10/2025
Donna Bauer: Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference Speaker Spotlight
The is just two weeks away—join us April 24-25 at DeVos Place in Grand Rapids, Michigan for two days of high-level strategy, networking, and growth. Register today at . In our next speaker spotlight, we talk to Donna Bauer, The Original NoteBuyer®, a top expert in discounted notes and seller financing. Donna previews her presentation on how to profit from notes without cash, credit, or tenant hassles.
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Will Adding Solar Boost Your ROI? With Carl Moose — Episode 483
04/07/2025
Will Adding Solar Boost Your ROI? With Carl Moose — Episode 483
Renewable energy isn’t just about sustainability—it’s a strategic tool for boosting cash flow, increasing net operating income (NOI), and maximizing property value in commercial real estate. Carl Moose is an expert at the intersection of real estate and renewable energy, helping investors and business owners transform their buildings into high-performing assets. As the creator of the Energized Real Estate Model and and co-owner of GreenLight Energy Solutions, Carl specializes in leveraging federal, state, and utility incentives to unlock hidden value in properties. Today, he’s here to share how smart energy strategies can give commercial real estate owners a major competitive edge. Find out more: Today’s episode is brought to you by Green Property Management, managing everything from single family homes to apartment complexes in the West Michigan area. And RCB & Associates, helping Michigan-based real estate investors and small business owners navigate the complex world of health insurance and Medicare benefits. Attention real estate investors! Save the date for the Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference, happening April 24-25, 2025, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This event is the perfect place to connect with fellow investors, gain valuable insights, and elevate your real estate game. With a lineup of expert speakers and numerous networking opportunities, you won't want to miss it.
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Raising Private Money with Jay Conner: Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference Speaker Spotlight
04/03/2025
Raising Private Money with Jay Conner: Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference Speaker Spotlight
The is now less than one month away—join us April 24-25 at DeVos Place in Grand Rapids, Michigan for two days of high-level strategy, networking, and growth. Register today at . In this speaker spotlight, we feature , real estate investor and private money expert. Jay will be a Featured Speaker, presenting “How to Raise Private Money for Real Estate—Without Asking for It.” In this preview, Jay shares how he raises unlimited private funding without chasing, pitching, or persuading. He explains why private money is more accessible than ever in 2025, how institutional lending has opened the door to new opportunities, and why the key to success lies in mindset—not sales tactics. Jay Conner will be speaking on Friday, April 25. Don’t miss it—. Episode Highlights: Why private money is more available than ever in 2025 The difference between private money and hard money How Jay raises capital without asking for it Why mindset is the most important tool for raising capital How to eliminate fear of rejection when funding your deals Guest: Jay Conner – Featured Speaker, Real Estate Investor & Private Money Expert Join us at the Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference on April 24-25, 2025, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Get your tickets now at .
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Is it Time to Turn Your Rental into a Note? With Eddie Speed — Episode 482
03/31/2025
Is it Time to Turn Your Rental into a Note? With Eddie Speed — Episode 482
Owning rental property has only become more difficult in the past several years, with inflation and rising insurance costs eating away at your profits. Maybe it's time to take a serious look at your rental property strategy and consider turning it into something that could be more profitable. Eddie Speed has spent over 40 years mastering the seller financing and note space, helping thousands of investors succeed through his NoteSchool and Colonial Funding Group. As a leader in acquiring and creating mortgage notes, he’s built private equity funds specializing in large-scale note investments. Today, Eddie joins us to break down the current and sophisticated methods that he’s teaching his students and how note investing can transform your real estate portfolio. Find out more: Today’s episode is brought to you by Green Property Management, managing everything from single family homes to apartment complexes in the West Michigan area. And RCB & Associates, helping Michigan-based real estate investors and small business owners navigate the complex world of health insurance and Medicare benefits. Attention real estate investors! Save the date for the Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference, happening April 24-25, 2025, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This event is the perfect place to connect with fellow investors, gain valuable insights, and elevate your real estate game. With a lineup of expert speakers and numerous networking opportunities, you won't want to miss it.
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2025 Economic Forecast with Dr. Paul Isely: Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference Speaker Spotlight
03/27/2025
2025 Economic Forecast with Dr. Paul Isely: Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference Speaker Spotlight
The is bringing together top investors and industry experts for two days of actionable insights and powerful networking. If you’re serious about scaling your real estate business, this is the event you don’t want to miss. at to join us April 24-25 at DeVos Place in Grand Rapids, MI. We continue our speaker spotlight series with , Associate Dean and Professor of Economics at Grand Valley State University. Dr. Isely will be delivering the closing keynote presentation, "2025 Real Estate Economic Update and Forecast." In this preview, he shares a behind-the-scenes look at how economists are viewing this uncertain market, what trends he’s tracking, and how investors can interpret the noise to make smart decisions. Dr. Paul Isely will be delivering the closing keynote presentation on Friday, April 25 at 3:00 p.m. Don’t miss it—. Episode Highlights: Why uncertainty is shaping investor behavior in predictable ways What signals to watch for in 2025 that could impact real estate markets Key regional and national trends that real estate investors need to understand How macroeconomic shifts are playing out in Michigan and the Midwest The data tool Dr. Isely uses to make sense of it all Guest: Dr. Paul Isely – Closing Keynote Speaker, Associate Dean & Professor of Economics, Grand Valley State University Join us at the Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference on April 24-25, 2025, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Get your tickets now at .
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Strategic Real Estate Development with Katie Kim — Episode 481
03/24/2025
Strategic Real Estate Development with Katie Kim — Episode 481
Transforming underutilized urban spaces into thriving, income-generating assets requires vision, strategy, and creative deal-making. Katie Kim is a leader in adaptive reuse and strategic real estate development, specializing in structuring WIN-WIN-WIN deals that benefit investors, communities, and businesses alike. As the founder of The Katie Kim Educational Platform and the Kim Group – which does real estate development, she empowers developers to navigate complex projects with confidence. Katie takes us step-by-step through a successful adaptive reuse project for Trefzgers Bakery in Peoria Heights, IL. She’ll discuss the capital stack & how incentives and grants were layered in, as well as the design and construction process that led to amazing results. Find out more: Website: Instagram link: LinkedIn link: LinkedIn Link: The Kim Group: Katie’s Professional LinkedIn Link: Today’s episode is brought to you by Green Property Management, managing everything from single family homes to apartment complexes in the West Michigan area. And RCB & Associates, helping Michigan-based real estate investors and small business owners navigate the complex world of health insurance and medicare benefits. Attention real estate investors! Save the date for the Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference, happening April 24-25, 2025, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This event is the perfect place to connect with fellow investors, gain valuable insights, and elevate your real estate game. With a lineup of expert speakers and numerous networking opportunities, you won't want to miss it.
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Jason Schemmel on Smarter Investing with AI: Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference Speaker Spotlight
03/20/2025
Jason Schemmel on Smarter Investing with AI: Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference Speaker Spotlight
The is bringing together top investors and industry experts for two days of actionable insights and powerful networking. If you’re serious about scaling your real estate business, this is the event you don’t want to miss. at to join us April 24-25 at DeVos Place in Grand Rapids, MI. Next up in our speaker spotlight series is , an expert in AI-powered deal evaluation. Jason will be a Featured Speaker, presenting "Smarter Investing Through AI-Powered Deal Evaluation." Jason breaks down how AI is revolutionizing real estate investing, making it easier to analyze deals, conduct market research, and optimize business operations. Jason also shares insights on how AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity are being used to streamline investment strategies and what’s ahead for AI in 2025. Episode Highlights: How AI is reshaping real estate investing The role of AI in deal analysis, market research, and pricing strategy Ways investors can save hours of work by integrating AI into their business Common mistakes investors make when using AI—and how to avoid them What’s next for AI in real estate investing in 2025 Join us at the Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference on April 24-25, 2025, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Get your tickets now at .
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David Greene on Finding Success in an Uncertain Real Estate Market: Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference Speaker Spotlight
03/17/2025
David Greene on Finding Success in an Uncertain Real Estate Market: Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference Speaker Spotlight
The 2025 is fast approaching, and now is the time to secure your spot. to join us on April 24-25 at DeVos Place in Grand Rapids, Michigan for two days of expert insights, networking, and deal-making opportunities. We continue our speaker spotlight series with , real estate expert, bestselling author, and former host of the BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast. David has built an incredible career, transitioning from a police officer to one of the most recognized voices in real estate education and investing. He will be the headlining keynote speaker at this year’s conference, presenting "Police Officer to Power Investor: Straight Talk on Finding Real Success in Real Estate." David shares his perspective on building a successful real estate career, navigating today’s challenging market, and the mindset shifts that separate top investors from the rest. He also discusses the importance of in-person learning, how real estate success is more than just making money, and what attendees can expect from his session. David Greene will be giving his keynote presentation on Thursday, April 24 at 9:00 a.m. Don’t miss it—. You'll also have the chance to attend an exclusive VIP event with David—seating is extremely limited and open only to conference attendees. Learn more . Episode Highlights: How David transitioned from law enforcement to real estate investing The mindset shifts that lead to long-term success How to navigate today’s real estate challenges and market shifts Why attending in-person events is a game-changer for investors What to expect from David’s keynote at the conference Guest: David Greene – Headlining Keynote Speaker, Real Estate Expert, Bestselling Author, Host of The David Greene Show Join us at the Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference on April 24-25, 2025, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Get your tickets now at .
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Finding Hidden Real Estate Deals with Tony Youngs: Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference Speaker Spotlight
03/13/2025
Finding Hidden Real Estate Deals with Tony Youngs: Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference Speaker Spotlight
The 2025 is fast approaching, and now is the time to secure your spot. to join us on April 24-25 at DeVos Place in Grand Rapids, Michigan for two days of expert insights, networking, and deal-making opportunities. Next up in our speaker spotlight series is , a real estate investor and expert in off-market deals. Tony will be a Featured Speaker, presenting "The Hidden Market: Homes with No For Sale Signs." He shares how investors can uncover hidden opportunities, connect directly with property owners, and bypass the high-stakes competition of the MLS and auctions. Tony also discusses current market conditions, investor fears, and why door knocking remains one of the most powerful strategies in 2025. Tony Youngs will be speaking on Friday, April 25. Don’t miss it—. Episode Highlights: How to find off-market properties that others overlook Strategies for working with motivated sellers, including probates and tired landlords The power of door knocking and why it eliminates competition How current market conditions are affecting real estate deals in 2025 Tony’s favorite tool for skip tracing and background checks Guest: Tony Youngs – Real Estate Investor, Off-Market Deal Expert Join us at the Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference on April 24-25, 2025, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Get your tickets now at .
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Navigating Restrictive Rental Policies and Wildfires In California with Zihao Wang — Episode 480
03/10/2025
Navigating Restrictive Rental Policies and Wildfires In California with Zihao Wang — Episode 480
Navigating multifamily real estate in today’s market is challenging, but operating in one of the most restrictive state in the country—California—takes it to another level. My guest, Zihao Wang, has built a real estate private equity firm that thrives in this environment. As the Founder and CEO of Motiva Holdings, Zihao manages a half-billion-dollar multifamily portfolio. Growing up in a family of entrepreneurs and real estate investors, he gained firsthand experience in what it takes to operate, maintain, and scale real estate investments. Zihao shares his approach to managing multifamily assets in restrictive markets, balancing risk and growth, and optimizing operations for long-term success. We also discuss the recent fires in Los Angeles and how his properties were affected. Find out more: Today’s episode is brought to you by Green Property Management, managing everything from single family homes to apartment complexes in the West Michigan area. And RCB & Associates, helping Michigan-based real estate investors and small business owners navigate the complex world of health insurance and medicare benefits. Attention real estate investors! Save the date for the Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference, happening April 24-25, 2025, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This event is the perfect place to connect with fellow investors, gain valuable insights, and elevate your real estate game. With a lineup of expert speakers and numerous networking opportunities, you won't want to miss it.
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Land Investing with Seth Williams: Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference Speaker Spotlight
03/06/2025
Land Investing with Seth Williams: Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference Speaker Spotlight
The 2025 is fast approaching, and now is the time to secure your spot. to join us on April 24-25 at DeVos Place in Grand Rapids, Michigan for two days of expert insights, networking, and deal-making opportunities. We kick off our speaker spotlight series with , Founder of REtipster.com and expert in land investing. Seth will be a Featured Speaker, presenting "Land Rich: Profiting from Real Estate’s Underrated Assets." In this sneak peek of Seth's presentation, we discuss why land investing is an often-overlooked niche, how to find motivated sellers, and the kind of returns investors can expect. Seth also shares insights on market trends, his favorite land investing tool, and how investors can take advantage of opportunities in 2025. Seth Williams will be speaking on Thursday, April 24. Don’t miss it—. Episode Highlights: Why land investing is one of the most underrated real estate opportunities How to find and acquire land at a fraction of market value Common mistakes new land investors make—and how to avoid them Market trends impacting land investing in 2025 Seth’s favorite land investing tool: The Land Portal Guest: Seth Williams – Founder of REtipster.com, Land Investing Expert Join us at the Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference on April 24-25, 2025, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Get your tickets now at .
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How to Build a High Net-Worth with Very Little Income with Brian Tibbs — Episode 479
03/03/2025
How to Build a High Net-Worth with Very Little Income with Brian Tibbs — Episode 479
Many people believe that building wealth requires a high income—but my guest, Brian Tibbs, proves otherwise. Despite earning just $9.20 an hour during his 16 years as a missionary in South America, Brian built his multi-million-dollar net worth through real estate by the time he was 44. Now managing $16 million in assets, Brian is the author of The HACKER Method, where he shares the principles that helped him escape the paycheck-to-paycheck trap and achieve financial freedom. He’s here to discuss how anyone—regardless of income—can start investing and take control of their financial future. Find out more: Today’s episode is brought to you by Green Property Management, managing everything from single family homes to apartment complexes in the West Michigan area. And RCB & Associates, helping Michigan-based real estate investors and small business owners navigate the complex world of health insurance and Medicare benefits. Attention real estate investors! Save the date for the Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference, happening April 24-25, 2025, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This event is the perfect place to connect with fellow investors, gain valuable insights, and elevate your real estate game. With a lineup of expert speakers and numerous networking opportunities, you won't want to miss it.
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Exclusive Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference Preview: What You Can’t Miss!
02/27/2025
Exclusive Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference Preview: What You Can’t Miss!
The Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference, happening April 24-25, 2025 at DeVos Place in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is shaping up to be an unmissable event for real estate investors, and this episode gives you an exclusive behind-the-scenes look. I sat down with RPOA Executive Director Erika Farley to break down everything you need to know—powerful sessions, game-changing speakers, and the incredible networking opportunities waiting for you. Get the inside scoop on expert-led sessions designed to help you scale your investments, keynotes from industry leaders like David Greene and Dr. Paul Isely, special events including the Opening Night Social and the exclusive VIP session with David Greene, the daily Deal Room where deals get made, and why you need to be in Grand Rapids this April. Whether you're an experienced investor or just getting started, this episode will show you why the Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference is where you need to be. Don’t miss out—hit play and get ready to level up your investing game. Secure your spot now:
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Why Your Property Needs EV Chargers and How To Get the Government to Pay for Them with Jane McCurry — Episode 478
02/24/2025
Why Your Property Needs EV Chargers and How To Get the Government to Pay for Them with Jane McCurry — Episode 478
Electric vehicle charging is becoming an essential amenity for rental property owners, helping to attract tenants and future-proof their investments. But many real estate investors don’t know where to start or how to fund these upgrades. My guest, Jane McCurry, is the Executive Director of Clean Fuels Michigan, a nonprofit advancing clean transportation. She’s here to discuss a new grant program for multifamily property owners in Michigan as well as other incentives across the country—and why EV charging is an opportunity investors MUST pay attention to. Find out more: Today’s episode is brought to you by Green Property Management, managing everything from single family homes to apartment complexes in the West Michigan area. And RCB & Associates, helping Michigan-based real estate investors and small business owners navigate the complex world of health insurance and Medicare benefits. Attention real estate investors! Save the date for the Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference, happening April 24-25, 2025, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This event is the perfect place to connect with fellow investors, gain valuable insights, and elevate your real estate game. With a lineup of expert speakers and numerous networking opportunities, you won't want to miss it.
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Investing in Industrial Real Estate with Obie R. Silverwood — Episode 477
02/17/2025
Investing in Industrial Real Estate with Obie R. Silverwood — Episode 477
Industrial real estate offers unique opportunities for building wealth, and few understand that better than my guest, Obie Silverwood. With 47 years of experience, Obie has transacted millions of square feet in industrial sales, leases, and exchanges, both for clients and his own portfolio. His new book, Industrial Real Estate Investing and Management, condenses decades of expertise into a guide for selecting, managing, and selling industrial properties. Find out more: Book: Industrial Real Estate Investing and Management: A Comprehensive Guide to Buying, Leasing, and Selling Industrial Buildings by Obie R. Silverwood Today’s episode is brought to you by Green Property Management, managing everything from single family homes to apartment complexes in the West Michigan area. And RCB & Associates, helping Michigan-based real estate investors and small business owners navigate the complex world of health insurance and Medicare benefits. Attention real estate investors! Save the date for the Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference, happening April 24-25, 2025, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This event is the perfect place to connect with fellow investors, gain valuable insights, and elevate your real estate game. With a lineup of expert speakers and numerous networking opportunities, you won't want to miss it.
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The World’s Greatest Financial Gift Exists Only in the U.S. with Adiel Gorel — Episode 476
02/10/2025
The World’s Greatest Financial Gift Exists Only in the U.S. with Adiel Gorel — Episode 476
Real estate is one of the most powerful tools for building long-term wealth, but success depends on a strategic approach. Here in the United States we have an incredible tool to help us build financial freedom that doesn’t exist anywhere else in the world. My guest, Adiel Gorel, has over 40 years of real estate investment experience and has helped thousands of investors achieve financial security. As the founder of ICG Real Estate Investments and author of Remote Control Retirement Riches, Adiel is a recognized expert in creating wealth through real estate. With a popular public television show and a TEDx talk with over 1 million views, Adiel’s insights offer proven methods for securing your financial future. Find out more: Today’s episode is brought to you by Green Property Management, managing everything from single family homes to apartment complexes in the West Michigan area. And RCB & Associates, helping Michigan-based real estate investors and small business owners navigate the complex world of health insurance and Medicare benefits. Attention real estate investors! Save the date for the Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference, happening April 24-25, 2025, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This event is the perfect place to connect with fellow investors, gain valuable insights, and elevate your real estate game. With a lineup of expert speakers and numerous networking opportunities, you won't want to miss it.
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Mastering Raw Land Investing: 6,000+ Deals and Passive Profits with Mark Podolsky — Episode 475
02/03/2025
Mastering Raw Land Investing: 6,000+ Deals and Passive Profits with Mark Podolsky — Episode 475
Real estate investing often conjures images of rental properties, tenants, and intense management responsibilities, but what if there was a simpler way to build wealth and create passive income? On today’s episode, Mark Podolsky—“The Land Geek”—shares how he spent over 20 years building a thriving raw land investing business, closing over 6,000 deals. As the author of Dirt Rich: The Ultimate Guide to Building Passive Income, Mark reveals how raw land can create financial freedom through automation and smart systems. He also breaks down the automations that allow him to run his business in just 4 hours a month and how he’s leveraging AI to streamline operations even further. Find out more: Today’s episode is brought to you by Green Property Management, managing everything from single family homes to apartment complexes in the West Michigan area. And RCB & Associates, helping Michigan-based real estate investors and small business owners navigate the complex world of health insurance and Medicare benefits. Attention real estate investors! Save the date for the Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference, happening April 24-25, 2025, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This event is the perfect place to connect with fellow investors, gain valuable insights, and elevate your real estate game. With a lineup of expert speakers and numerous networking opportunities, you won't want to miss it.
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EP474 Holistic Financial Strategies for Real Estate Investors with Tom Suvansri
01/27/2025
EP474 Holistic Financial Strategies for Real Estate Investors with Tom Suvansri
Achieving financial control and long-term stability is a goal for many real estate investors, but it often requires more than just buying properties—it takes a strategic and holistic approach to planning. My guest today, Tom Suvansri, is a financial expert and the host of the Perennial Pride Podcast. With a background in holistic financial planning and real estate investing, Tom specializes in helping rental property owners and investors create personalized strategies for building wealth and achieving their financial goals. We discuss how strategies like infinite banking and the virtual family office model can empower investors to establish control, freedom, and certainty over their financial futures. Find out more: Today’s episode is brought to you by Green Property Management, managing everything from single family homes to apartment complexes in the West Michigan area. And RCB & Associates, helping Michigan-based real estate investors and small business owners navigate the complex world of health insurance and Medicare benefits. Attention real estate investors! Save the date for the Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference, happening April 24-25, 2025, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This event is the perfect place to connect with fellow investors, gain valuable insights, and elevate your real estate game. With a lineup of expert speakers and numerous networking opportunities, you won't want to miss it.
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EP473 Smarter Strategies for Short-Term Rental Success With Avery Carl
01/20/2025
EP473 Smarter Strategies for Short-Term Rental Success With Avery Carl
Short-term rentals can be a great path to financial freedom, but they also come with challenges that can derail even experienced investors. Knowing how to approach this asset class strategically is critical to success. My guest today, Avery Carl, is the CEO of The Short Term Shop and one of the nation’s leading experts on short-term rental investing. In her new book, Smarter Short-Term Rentals: Build a Dynamic Real Estate Business and Out-Host the Competition, she provides a deep dive into the operations of short-term rentals, how to strategically analyze and choose markets, and offers actionable advice on managing properties, no matter the size of the portfolio. Tune in for a deep dive into the key insights from her book and a candid look at how to build a thriving short-term rental business. Find out more: Pre-order Smarter Short-Term Rentals: Website: Instagram: Facebook Group: YouTube: Today’s episode is brought to you by Green Property Management, managing everything from single family homes to apartment complexes in the West Michigan area. And RCB & Associates, helping Michigan-based real estate investors and small business owners navigate the complex world of health insurance and Medicare benefits. Attention real estate investors! Save the date for the Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference, happening April 24-25, 2025, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This event is the perfect place to connect with fellow investors, gain valuable insights, and elevate your real estate game. With a lineup of expert speakers and numerous networking opportunities, you won't want to miss it.
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