Episodes
Welcome to a new episode of Get Creative! In this episode, we delve into the lucrative world of multifamily real estate investing. Whether you're looking to make a start in the industry or scale up your existing portfolio, our discussion covers a range of strategies from starting as a fund of funds to leveraging creative finance and wholesaling. Join us as we explore how these strategies create new millionaires and provide insights into multifamily fund operations, qualifying partner...
Published 10/30/24
Welcome to a new episode of Get Creative! Today, host Keola Keala sits down with Ashley Abbot, a seasoned real estate investor who transitioned from a career in IT and the Marine Corps to building a $7 million real estate portfolio using innovative financing strategies. Join us as we explore Ashley's journey and uncover actionable insights on making it big in real estate through creative financing.   Highlights: "You can almost make anything a deal if you structure it right."    "I woke up...
Published 10/29/24
Welcome to a new episode of the Get Creative podcast! Today, Justin and Julia Pickel from Detroit, Michigan, join host Jordan Whittenburg. In this episode, Justin and Julia share their experiences and successes in the realm of real estate wholesaling, including a deep dive into their recent turnkey deal in Florida. They'll also discuss the systems they've built to streamline their business and the impact of family mentorship on their careers.   Highlights: "Building relationships and...
Published 10/28/24
Welcome to a new episode of Get Creative! In this episode, dive deep into the world of creative finance in the RV park industry. Learn how a single RV park generates significant cash flow through innovative financial strategies, including a detailed breakdown of a $1.4 million cash deal involving community funding, seller finance struggles, and a hybrid deal structure. Discover the potential of RV parks as high-return investments and the intricacies of managing and upgrading such properties...
Published 10/27/24
Welcome to a new episode of Get Creative! Today, we're diving into the fascinating world of no-money-down real estate deals. We'll explore a real-life example of acquiring a home using creative financing strategies like subject-to loans, seller financing, and more. I'll break down the numbers, explaining each step of the process, from acquisition to cash flow strategies. If you're interested in real estate investment and looking for innovative ways to leverage your deals, this is an episode...
Published 10/26/24
Welcome to a new episode of Get Creative! I'm your host, Justin Tuminowski, and today we're diving into the world of creative finance with a very special guest, Reed Clanahan. Reed brings a wealth of stories, knowledge, and wisdom, especially in real estate. Today, we'll explore his journey from wellness trainer to real estate mogul, how he switched from traditional real estate roles to innovative investment strategies, and his tips for securing and managing profitable deals. If you're ready...
Published 10/25/24
Welcome to a new episode of Get Creative! In this episode, hosts Karolyn and Miron Briley sit down with guests Bryant Garcia and Daniella Devine to discuss the intricacies of virtual wholesaling and creative finance. We dive into a particularly challenging real estate deal that tested every aspect of negotiation, problem-solving, and persistence. From compliance issues to contract extensions, this story covers a comprehensive journey through the world of real estate deals that require...
Published 10/24/24
Welcome to a new episode of Get Creative! In this episode, we delve into the profitable world of multifamily properties through owner financing. Join us as we follow the journey of Carly Romer and her team, exploring their tactics from initial contact to successful negotiations. Discover the steps they took to secure a multifamily property that nets $11,000 a month, their strategic persistence in follow-ups, and the key takeaways that can help any investor succeed in real...
Published 10/23/24
Welcome to a new episode of Get Creative! Today, host Keola Keala is joined by Tim Armstrong, who shares his journey from being a carpenter working on high-end homes to mastering the art of creative real estate investing. In this episode, we dive into how Tim leveraged his background in construction to navigate the competitive real estate market, his approach to creative financing, and the lessons learned along the way. Join us as Tim discusses his first successful deals, the power of...
Published 10/22/24
Welcome to a new episode of Get Creative! Today, we're joined by Corrie and Andrew McGuire, a power couple from Arizona who have mastered the art of creative real estate deals. In this episode, they share their inspiring journey from corporate America to becoming influential figures in the real estate community, detailing the strategies that helped them succeed, including the innovative "Rooster Strategy." Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just starting, this story of transformation and...
Published 10/21/24
Welcome to a new episode of Get Creative! In this episode, we delve into a compelling real estate strategy that netted a $300,000 return simply by connecting the right people. Join Pace as he breaks down a recent deal involving a 1031 exchange and explains how aligning resources and networking within the real estate community can lead to significant profits. Whether you're a seasoned investor or new to the field, this story offers invaluable insights into creative finance and real estate...
Published 10/20/24
Welcome to a new episode of Get Creative! Today, we delve into the intriguing world of creative real estate financing that can potentially earn you $230K per year. Our focus is on no-money-down deals, leveraging properties, and maximizing returns with innovative strategies like subject-to loans, seller financing, and co-living property setups. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting, this episode is packed with actionable insights that could transform your approach to real estate...
Published 10/19/24
Welcome to a new episode of Get Creative! In today's show, I'm thrilled to have Chris Geddes, a real estate investor and a pioneer in using creative financing to navigate property deals. Chris has transitioned from tech to full-time real estate, leveraging his expertise in Sub-To deals and seller finance strategies. Today, he shares his journey from purchasing his first home to selling his property using creative finance, providing valuable insights for anyone looking to break free from...
Published 10/18/24
Welcome to a new episode of Get Creative! Today, host Karolyn Briley is joined by two amazing guests, Gwen Little and Amanda Spinney. This episode promises an enlightening discussion as we delve deep into the world of real estate investing, highlighting success stories and innovative finance strategies. Stay tuned as Gwen and Amanda share their expertise and experiences in the vibrant field of creative finance.   Highlights: "It's about the people in this community and their desire to...
Published 10/17/24
Welcome to a new episode of Get Creative! Today, we dive into the complexities and opportunities of starting in real estate in 2024. Whether you’re looking to wholesale, invest passively, or just get your feet wet, this episode covers everything from setting up your LLC to choosing the right market and leveraging tools like Loi Blaster to make your real estate ventures easier and more effective. Join us as we explore how to streamline the process, overcome the fear of starting, and hear...
Published 10/16/24
Welcome to a new episode of Get Creative! Today, our host Keola Keala is joined by guest Zack Busch, a mechanical engineer turned real estate investor. In this episode, we dive deep into Zack’s transition from a stable W2 job to achieving financial independence through creative finance in real estate. Zack shares his journey of joining Pace’s Community, leveraging its network to catapult his investing career from zero to hero, and his latest ventures in property management and rehab...
Published 10/15/24
Welcome to a new episode of Get Creative! Today, our host Ingryd Hernandez is joined by Canadian investor Nick Seginowich, who has carved out a niche for himself in the U.S. real estate market using innovative finance strategies. In this episode, Nick shares his journey from real estate agent to full-time investor, delving into his experiences with cross-border investments, creative financing, and building a robust portfolio across various states.   Highlights: "The biggest thing since...
Published 10/14/24
Welcome to a new episode of Get Creative! In this episode, we dive into the fundamentals of real estate wholesaling in 2024. You'll learn the step-by-step process for getting started, from setting up an LLC to using cutting-edge tools like LOI (Letter of Intent) Blaster. Whether you're looking to wholesale part-time or make it a full-time gig, we break down everything you need to know about generating leads, choosing the right area, and working with experienced closers to maximize your...
Published 10/13/24
Welcome to a new episode of Get Creative! In this episode, we dive into the journey of raising your first million dollars for a fund. You'll hear about the crucial lessons on building investor relationships, the importance of credibility, and the compound effect of hard work. Learn how leveraging a fund of funds strategy and reinvesting into relationships with investors can lead to long-term success. Our guest shares personal stories about raising money, mentoring others, and the unique...
Published 10/12/24
Welcome to a new episode of Get Creative! Today, our host, Jordan Whittenburg, is joined by Ronald Pauleus, a burgeoning talent in the world of real estate investing and creative finance. In this episode, we’ll dive into Ronald's transition from a high school teacher to securing impactful real estate deals using innovative strategies. We’ll explore his unique journey through a challenging pre-foreclosure and probate deal, highlighting the importance of networking, consistent effort, and...
Published 10/11/24
Welcome to a new episode of Get Creative! Today’s episode is hosted by Justin Tuminowski who will be speaking with our guest, Nathaniel Hovespian. In this episode, we dive deep into innovative strategies for property investment, focusing on co-living setups and community building in the real estate market. Whether you're a seasoned investor or new to the field, Nathaniel's experiences and tips will provide valuable insights into making successful deals and growing in the real estate...
Published 10/10/24
Welcome to a new episode of Get Creative! In today's episode, we dive deep into the world of real estate, exploring how connecting the right people and strategic deal-making can result in substantial earnings. Our host, joined by expert real estate agent Olivia, breaks down a real-life scenario that netted a $300,000 profit just by leveraging a strong network and understanding market needs. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just curious about the real estate market, this episode provides...
Published 10/09/24
Welcome to a new episode of Get Creative! Today, host Keola Keala is joined by Heather Kiddoo, a seasoned real estate investor returning to share her insights, experiences, and lessons learned. In this episode, we dive into Heather's first creative finance deal, the intricacies of contract for deed, forming an LLC, and much more. Whether you're an aspiring investor or looking to expand your portfolio, Heather's story will provide valuable insights into overcoming challenges and seizing...
Published 10/08/24
Welcome to a new episode of Get Creative! In this episode, your host, Ingryd Hernandez, sits down with Joel Overell to discuss his journey in real estate, the challenges and rewards of transitioning from side hustles to full-time investing, and the key role of creative financing in his business strategy. Joel shares how his background in construction helped him leverage fix-and-flip opportunities and discusses his experiences with the SubTo community, hard money loans, and scaling his real...
Published 10/07/24
Welcome to a new episode of Get Creative! In this episode, we dive deep into the controversial Bill 1840 in California, which provides $150,000 in down payment assistance to eligible immigrants. We'll examine the perspectives from both sides of the political aisle, discuss the implications on taxpayers, and explore the real estate opportunities it presents. Join us as we unravel the complexities of this policy, its fairness, and its impact on the community.   Highlights: "What's happening in...
Published 10/06/24