Michael is the Managing Partner of Miami-based STAX Real Estate and CEO of Miami-based Re-Up. STAX Real Estate is an industry leading platform for the sale lease back of net lease retail properties. Re-Up is a gas station and convenience store retail operator, focused on elevating the customer experience through the integration of AI-powered technology and design. Re-Up is elevating the way people re-fuel, re-charge, re-fill, re-up, answering a pent-up demand for a modern, clean, and healthy convenience retail experience. Re-Up has 9 stores open and more than 30 in the pipeline, strategically positioned for accessibility and convenience across Florida, Mississippi, and Louisiana. Connect with Michael: https://staxre.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelsalafia Highlights: 6:05 - The Clues of a Bad Operator 10:35 - STAX Specialties 23:46 - The Most Stable Properties During Uncertainty 30:28 - Understanding The Business Quote: "Read The Reviews on Google before you invest in a company."   Recommended Resources: Accredited Investors, you’re invited to Join the Cashflow Investor Club to learn how you can partner with Kevin Bupp on current and upcoming opportunities to create passive cash flow and build wealth. Join the Club! If you’re a high net worth investor with capital to deploy in the next 12 months and you want to build passive income and wealth with a trusted partner, go to InvestWithKB.com for opportunities to invest in real estate projects alongside Kevin and his team.  Looking for the ultimate guide to passive investing? Grab a copy of my latest book, The Cash Flow Investor at KevinBupp.com.  Tap into a wealth of free information on Commercial Real Estate Investing by listening to past podcast episodes at KevinBupp.com/Podcast. Learn more about Kevin’s investment company and opportunities for Lifetime Cashflow at sunrisecapitalinvestors.com.