President of Ground Lease Capital Partners, Steve Waldman, joins Jonathan on this episode for an encore interview to talk about ground leases. Did you know that you can buy a piece of land without the building on top of it, and then give the bu

Why Creating Good Email Copy and Cultivating Your Email List Are Important To Real Estate Investing, with Ben Settle

May 17th, 2019 42m 28s

Top email copy connoisseur, Ben Settle, joins Jonathan on this episode of Real Estate Launchpad to talk about building relationships with investor groups between deals through good emails. For the past two decades, Ben has proven the best way t

Why Multifamily Investing Is The Right Choice in Real Estate Investing, with Serge Shukhat

May 9th, 2019 1h 1m

Serge Shukhat is a professional multifamily investor, and he believes that multifamily investing beats single family investing every day. At the very bottom of the last crash, Serge worked a corporate job when he stumbled into buying foreclosed

An Asset Manager: The Only Way To Make Real Estate Investing Passive, with Joe Stampone

May 2nd, 2019 47m 31s

Be sure to listen in to this encore presentation of an interview with asset manager, Joe Stampone! Joe is an expert in real estate investments, a partner at Atlas Real Estate Partners, and the original student of the real estate game. In this i

Why You Should Invest In A Mobile Home Park, with Jefferson Lilly

Apr 25th, 2019 57m 40s

Jefferson Lilly is the co-founder of Park Avenue Partners, which invests in mobile home parks across the country. Jefferson was an early investor to get into the mobile home park space. In this episode of Real Estate Launchpad, he explains how

Ways To Increase Revenue From Your Multifamily Leases, with Neal Bawa

Apr 18th, 2019 56m 5s

Founder of Grocapitus Investments and MultifamilyU, Neal Bawa, joins Jonathan on this episode of Real Estate Launchpad. Have you ever wanted to know how to increase revenue in your multifamily investments? Neal is a master of adding value to ap

Raising Capital From A Family Office, with Richard Wilson

Apr 11th, 2019 49m 15s

On this episode of Real Estate Launchpad, Richard Wilson, founder of the Family Office Club and CapitalRaising.com joins Jonathan to talk about Family Offices. A Family Office is a private, 360-degree wealth management firm serving just one or

Buying and Selling Non-Performing Loans, with Rick Allen

Apr 4th, 2019 43m 58s

Co-founder of the Money with Meaning Fund and President of Paperstac, Rick Allen joins Jonathan on this episode. His Money with Meaning Fund has a double bottom line mission of making money and also measuring success by doing good through buyin

Retire in 5 Years With Real Estate Investing, with Anna Kelley

Mar 28th, 2019 56m 59s

REI Mom, Anna Kelley, joins Jonathan on this episode to talk about her journey the last five years. Five years ago, Anna made a 5-year plan to free herself from her 9-5 job through real estate investing. She is now a month out from retiring fro

Hard Money Loans May Be Your Key To Entering The Multifamily Arena, with Boris Sanchez

Mar 21st, 2019 1h 1m

Boris Sanchez joins Jonathan on a fascinating episode of Real Estate Launchpad to explain how he uses hard money to finance multifamily deals at 100%. Boris is a broker, lender, and multifamily real estate investor based in the Houston area. He

The Real Estate Market: Where It Is, Where It’s Going, and How to Win, with Robert Whitelaw

Mar 14th, 2019 59m 23s

On this episode of Real Estate Launchpad, Jonathan is joined by the Rebel Broker, Robert Whitelaw. With 30 years of real estate under his belt, Robert explains why it’s meaningless when an agent claims to be a top 1% listing agent, why people a

How To Break Into Multifamily Investing, with James Kandasamy

Mar 7th, 2019 45m 38s

Former electrical engineer, James Kandasamy, joins Jonathan on this episode of Real Estate Launchpad to share his journey to multifamily investing. He began by buying single-family homes in 2013 and switched to apartments two years later. In a

Turnkey Real Estate: How to Identify Strong Markets, Good Properties, and Great Property Managers, with Kathy Fettke

Feb 28th, 2019 50m 29s

Kathy Fettke, co-CEO of the Real Wealth Network, operates a turnkey real estate rental business. She is a powerhouse in real estate investing, and her company guides people through the process of identifying strong markets, good rental properti

The Housing Bubble Explained, with Ben Jones

Feb 21st, 2019 46m 33s

Have you ever wondered what causes a housing bubble or why it pops? On this episode of Real Estate Launchpad, the author of The Housing Bubble Blog joins Jonathan to explain what is going on in the current single-family home market. Ben Jones i

Why A Triple Net Lease Is An Excellent Investment For Retirees, with Dusty Bates and Steve Harper

Feb 14th, 2019 44m 14s

Dusty Bates and Steve Harper, two California-based commercial brokers, join Jonathan on this episode to educate listeners on a triple net lease. Dusty and Steve help baby boomers nearing retirement sell multifamily properties and transition to

How Transparency and Good Marketing Helped Their Turnkey Real Estate Investment Business Succeed, with Jack Gibson and Jeff “Shecky” Schechter,

Feb 7th, 2019 48m 13s

Jack Gibson and Jeff “Shecky” Schechter own High Return Real Estate, a turnkey real estate rental business. They provide a unique, full-service product. Working backward from a profitable return for their clients, they source, spec, rehab, insp

Generate Rental Income Instead of Selling Your Home, with David Friedman

Jan 31st, 2019 39m 2s

David Friedman, CEO of Knox Financial, is a tech entrepreneur who noticed a problem in real estate investing. Homeowners face several issues when attempting to convert their home into a rental investment property. Many times homeowners are unab

Why You Should Consider Refinancing Investment Properties in the Current Real Estate Market, with Brian Hamrick

Jan 24th, 2019 47m 37s

Many multifamily investors will face the choice of whether or not to refinance. Perhaps a property has appreciated and the investor wishes to pull out capital, or he is looking for better terms or a better interest rate. Brian Hamrick of Hamric

How to Make Money from Non-Performing Loans, with Scott Carson

Jan 17th, 2019 48m 34s

Even in a strong market, there are always non-performing loans to buy. Scott Carson started out during the financial crisis in 2008 buying non-performing loans, restructuring them, and turning them into profitable investments. A decade and hund

Commercial Real Estate Investing: Why Mobile Home Parks and Self Storage Units Are Safe Asset Classes, with Hunter Thompson

Jan 10th, 2019 46m 58s

Hunter Thompson began his commercial real estate investing career after he woke up in 2008 to find his U.S. stock portfolio was dependent on sinking Greek government bonds. This led him to search for an asset class that would generate attractiv

The Everything Bubble: Its Effect on The Current Market and Real Estate Investing, with Charles Hugh Smith

Jan 3rd, 2019 54m 43s

In the past one asset class appreciated at a time and investments moved from class to class chasing the highest performing investment, but now the Everything Bubble exists. In the Everything Bubble, there are no bargains left. All major asset c

Why Demographics and Economic Growth Are Vital Factors in Real Estate Investing, with Aaron Renn

Dec 27th, 2018 57m 17s

If you’re looking at a new market to invest in, you must understand the demographics and economic growth factors of the area. Demographics and economic growth are important indicators of whether a market is healthy. Aaron Renn, a Senior Fellow

The Benefits of Being Represented by An Exclusive Buyer’s Agent, with Dave Twombly

Dec 20th, 2018 39m 53s

Jonathan’s brother, Dave Twombly, is an exclusive buyer’s agent in Boston, Massachusetts. He works in residential real estate, and he chooses to only represent buyers. Dave shares how he got into real estate and why he willingly gave up half of

The Path From Buy and Hold to Multifamily Investing, with Todd Dexheimer

Dec 13th, 2018 48m 9s

Ever wonder what it takes to break into multifamily investing? Former school teacher, turned multifamily investor Todd Dexheimer joins Jonathan on this episode. Listen in to hear Todd explain how many rentals he needed to quit his job as a shop

How Multifamily Investing Could Flow Out Of Your Current Job Skills, with Dan Handford

Dec 6th, 2018 42m 21s

Did you know skills you develop in your current job translate to multifamily investing? In this episode, Dan Handford shares how his background in owning multiple medical practices influenced his approach to multifamily investing. Hear why Dan