Jean has worked with real estate investment properties in Arizona since 2002 and has been involved in hundreds of transactions, and has financed over $50 million in private money loans. As an investor, Jean has fixed and flipped many homes himself and owned and managed rental properties. He brings that perspective to the table as a lender and knows from experience what investors want and need in terms of smooth access to capital for their transactions. On this episode of the Kingdom REI...

Jim is a partner at Southern Impression Homes, a company that specializes in building rental portfolios for individual investors and institutional buyers (American Homes for Rent, Haven Realty, Crescent APL, Mynd ) They provide new construction, low density properties (SFH, duplex and quads) in 14 high growth markets in Florida. Jim Sheils is also known as the “Crazy Glue” for entrepreneur families. His popular “Board Meeting” strategy and other simple frameworks are helping thousands of...

Considered by many as the “Warren Buffett of Lifestyle Investing,” Justin Donald is the founder of The Lifestyle Investor. He is also the proud owner of several profitable real estate-related businesses, one of the largest mobile home park portfolios in the U.S., various additional rental property portfolios, Orangetheory Fitness and KidStrong franchises, and multiple successful operating companies. On this episode, I spoke to Justin about his journey towards financial freedom, investing...

Brandon Poulin is a husband, father, entrepreneur, and investor. He is also the Founder and Managing Partner of Entreprise CEO and CEO of Co Founder of the highly successful Lady Boss Weight Loss brand which was considered to be the 4th fastest growing privately held company in America in 2019 per the Inc. 5000. Brandon has personally built marketing, sales, service, support, IT, HR, and finance teams that have generated over 200 million dollars in combined revenue through multiple D2C...

On this episode of the podcast, power couple Kerry and Bonnie Staples of Staples Multifamily talked to us about their incredible real estate investing journey. They candidly shared how they escaped corporate America by overcoming fear and making a decision to take control of their future. They also shared how they're serving their community through the knowledge they acquired investing in real estate and how they overcame adversity while running a multifamily real estate business. If...

This is part two of the live recording with Brandon Turner. Brandon lays out a simple yet effective blueprint he follows to live his best life. If you are tired of settling in life and want more out of your career, faith, family, and marriage, check out this episode!

On this episode of the Kingdom REI Podcast, I sat down with Kingdom REI's Director of Operations Nick Stromwall as we talked about the Kingdom REI Community and how it came about. We looked back at its early beginnings, how it has evolved from a mastermind into more of a coaching and education platform. We also looked deeper into how one can get "lifetime access" and what that exactly means as well as the wealth of benefits that awaits you should you decide to become a part of our...

In this solo episode of the Kingdom REI Podcast, I talked about one of the things a lot of people fear the most - FAILURE. I personally believe that failure is not the end. It is actually THE path which means we all go through it and that for one to succeed, failure is necessary. This is best exemplified by the story of Vesta Stoudt, a factory worker during the Second World War who was known for her letter to President Franklin D. Roosevelt suggesting the use of adhesive tape to improve...

This is part 1 in a live key note from Brandon Turner at our recent KREI monthly event. Brandon shares his secrets to building multiple 7 figure companies and living an intentional life! You will definitely enjoy this show!

Caleb Guilliams is the founder and CEO of BetterWealth, a company committed to showing people how to have efficiency and control over their money today while maximizing their future wealth potential. Caleb is one of the youngest leaders in the industry and is quickly becoming The New Face of Finance. Excited to share and impact as many lives as possible, Caleb authored The AND Asset, hosts the BetterWealth Podcast and speaks around the world. He has a true passion for financial education...

Chris Paliska is an accomplished and results-driven mortgage professional with a track record of increasing Sales in the technology Mortgage Lending industry. His proven ability to quickly assess a client's needs, establish rapport and build strong customer relationships has resulted in repeat business and profitability for his company, Total Quality Lending. On this episode, we talked about Chris' phenomenal journey from valeting cars to becoming a CEO and how he left a salary to start a...

Ryan Corcoran is a 28 year old real estate investor and entrepreneur who started his career in real estate at the age of 22. He is also the founder and CEO of an expansive real estate investment company encompassing primarily multi-family investment properties. An undergraduate of Exercise Physiology from UMASS Lowell, Ryan left the medical field so he can focus on real estate fulltime. With 250 multi-family units and a real estate flipping/wholesaling business under his belt, Ryan is...

Chris is a real estate investor, fund manager, top 0.3% growth leader at eXp Realty, 2x ICON Agent with $88 million in transactions, and founder of InvestedX. Together with his wife, Chris used more than $19 million from private lenders and equity partners to acquire & flip around 200 properties. They have over $70 million assets under management, including close to 400 single-family and multifamily units. Chris is also the man behind Real Estate Wealth Con, a virtual conference...

Is it possible to raise $35 Million dollars in a span of 4 years? It may seem daunting but for real estate investor and Bronson Equity CEO, Bronson Hill, this is a feat that's definitely achievable because he is living proof! This milestone doesn't come easy though. Bronson attributes his success to a couple of very important actions such as creating value, capital raising, and building meaningful and powerful relationships with some of today's biggest names in the world of real estate...

How do you redeem your time as an entrepreneur in today's market place? "Redeeming Your Time" author Jordan Raynor and I talk about what it means to be "Called to Create" and how Christianity and entrepreneurship go hand in hand. As Christ followers and business owners in today's market, our profession is more than just how we pay the bills. We have been called to spend our energy, time, and talent on building things in this world that our creator didn't! Jordan Raynor helps Christians...

What is the mandate for Christians around wealth? How should we think about building, creating, multiplying money? Join serial entrepreneur Ryan Pineda and Kingdom REI Founder CEO as they go deep into the topics of faith and business, and why Ryan started his newest company superficially centered around Kingdom-focused entrepreneurs. In this episode, Ryan and Ellis chat 1 on 1 about Ryan's vision for Wealth Kingdom, what it means for believers in business, and what Ryan's vision for helping...

Scaling a real estate business and bringing it to new heights can be both fun and challenging especially when it comes to capital raising. The good news is there are lots of ways to raise capital. You can do this through equity deals, joint venture deals, hard money lending, syndication, and perhaps more importantly, through private lending. Private lending is a phenomenal way to earn returns from capital investments. By becoming the middleman, you're not only helping build relationships...

There are a variety of ways to grow a real estate portfolio and while most investors prefer the traditional route, going off-market is sometimes the better and more effective option. While the prospect of doing off-market apartment deals looks promising, it's easier said than done especially for new investors. Finding deals is never easy but if you know WHAT, HOW, and WHERE to find them by using the right tools and strategy, you're going to be putting dozens of deals in contract for the...

Is it wrong for christians to aspire for more money? Focusing on making money isn't a crime nor is it something evil like many people make them out to be which is why I decided to address the issue once and for all. In this week's episode of the Kingdom REI podcast, provided several key takeaways for christians looking to build wealth. I firmly believe in the importance of viewing building wealth as God’s work and that of being a good steward of the talents He has given. Through this...

Real estate deals looking scarce these days? Not if you know where to look. 👀 In this super practical episode of the Kingdom Real Estate Investor Podcast, I chat with the guru of off-market real estate deals: Axel Ragnarsson. Founder and CEO of Aligned Real Estate Partners, Axel purchased his first multifamily property during his sophomore year in college. Today his real estate investment firm currently owns $25M in multifamily real estate and has been a principal party in $35M+ worth of...

In this episode, Ellis Hammond, a real estate investor and host of the podcast, discusses his recent venture into jujitsu and how it has taught him valuable lessons applicable to his business and personal life. Ellis shares his excitement about incorporating more solo shows into the podcast, focusing on business, real estate investing, and spiritual growth lessons. He invites listeners to provide feedback and shares his experiences with jujitsu. Ellis explains that despite his background as...

Shae Bynes is a passionate storyteller, bridge builder, and strategist. She ignites and equips leaders to be catalysts for transformation in their spheres of influence. Known by many as “Chief Fire Igniter” Shae has been blessed to inspire and teach hundreds of thousands of entrepreneurs around the globe who desire to business in partnership with God for greater Kingdom impact in the marketplace. She is the Founder of the Kingdom Driven Entrepreneur movement (started in 2012) and author of...

By age 24, Mike founded his first construction company and has been involved with over 2,000 projects totaling over $1 billion, including hospitals, courthouses, federal buildings, casinos, mills, gold-processing facilities, civil projects, multi-family homes, and shopping centers. Of the companies he started, most notable is the construction company that scaled quickly to more than 100 employees and sold at a $12 million valuation, making it onto the Inc. 2009 “2500 Fastest Growing Companies...

Brad shares with Ellis his early entrepreneurial endeavors from diving for golf balls to wood cutting on his dads acreage, all experiences that led him to grow the largest toy distribution company in Canada. Brad also shares about his first three companies that went BANKRUPT and the important lessons he learned. Brad's ultimate passion is now creating companies and products built around sustainability and reducing our carbon footprint (interesting change for a toymaker - he also shares this...