Summary In this episode of the Stay Ready Real Estate Podcast, Emeka interviews Corri Golden, a full-time real estate investor. Corri shares his experience in the real estate industry and discusses his transition from single-family and small multifamily properties to larger multifamily assets. He emphasizes the importance of mindset and continuous learning in real estate investing. Corri also talks about his portfolio, underwriting deals, and building relationships with brokers. He provides...

Andy Cairns, a real estate investor, shares his journey and insights in the industry. Starting in 2020, he acquired around 30 single-family homes, driven by the need to secure his retirement. With a portfolio of approximately 130 single-family properties, Andy discusses the challenges and benefits of managing single-family homes versus multifamily units. He highlights his work with women and children in facilities and his commitment to helping as many people as possible. Andy also shares...

Ryan Potuck, also known as the Tee Time Investor, shares his journey as a multifamily real estate investor and his passion for golf. He discusses how he transitioned from day trading stocks to real estate investing after reading Rich Dad Poor Dad. Ryan emphasizes the importance of networking and finding the right mentors to overcome limiting beliefs and access capital. He shares his goal of using real estate to fund his golfing adventures and inspire others to achieve financial freedom. Ryan...

Tony Castronovo, managing partner of Novo Multifamily Group, shares his journey in real estate investing and the importance of scaling and leveraging other people. He emphasizes the need for cash flow and appreciation in real estate investments and discusses the current market conditions. Tony also talks about the books that have influenced him and the impact of having a mentor. Stay Ready listeners/viewers get a $197 trial for 30-days access to Multifamily Academy by Multifamily Maestros. ...

Donald Lindsay, founder of Lindsay Capital Partners, shares his journey in real estate investing and provides insights into the multifamily market. He emphasizes the importance of building an investor base and having a strong team to succeed in real estate. Donald discusses the benefits of real estate, such as leverage and tax advantages, compared to other investment options. He also shares his strategies for finding value-add properties and navigating the market cycle. Donald's key takeaways...

At just 23 years old Bailey Kramer has achieved almost $10,000 a month through real estate and he is giving stay ready listeners. A STEAL OF A DEAL until the end of 2024. $19 for his midterm rental course. It is literally everything you need to start a short term and mid term rental business. 19$ can make you $7,000 a month, sounds to good to be true buuuttttt, Bailey is literally doing it telling you how he did it. You can avoid his mistakes. That price will not be this low again once the...

Bailey Kramer, a real estate investor and entrepreneur, shares his journey in real estate and his focus on mid-term rentals. He started learning about real estate in college and bought his first property at a young age. Bailey emphasizes the importance of networking and building relationships in the industry. He discusses the differences between long-term, short-term, and mid-term rentals and the pros and cons of each. Bailey's goal is to continue growing his portfolio and increasing his cash...

Dr. Alex Tam, a chiropractor specialist and real estate investor, shares his journey into real estate investing and the importance of building a strong team. He discusses the tax benefits of real estate and the role of a real estate CPA. Dr. Tam also provides advice for aspiring investors and emphasizes the need to partner with others who have more capital or time. He explains how to find the right property and shares his portfolio and future goals. The conversation concludes with Dr. Tam...

Ryan Spearman shares his journey from the film industry to real estate investing. He discusses his early experiences with rental properties and the motivation to transition from his film career. Ryan explains his strategy of investing in smaller towns and gradually moving into larger multifamily properties. He also discusses his interest in exploring the American market and the benefits of investing in real estate. Ryan emphasizes the importance of education and networking in the industry. He...

Shawn DiMartile shares his journey from air traffic control to real estate investing, specifically focusing on infill and ground up development in Southern California. He discusses the challenges of value-add multifamily in the region and explains why he believes ground up development is the new California gold rush. Shawn emphasizes the importance of investing in your local market and building relationships with brokers and other industry professionals. He also debunks myths about investing...

Dr. Nkem Ezeamama, an emergency medicine physician and real estate investor, shares her journey and insights into real estate investing. She started as a passive investor and quickly became an active investor, founding Phoenix Capital Investments. Dr. Ezeamama emphasizes the importance of financial literacy and diversifying investments to secure wealth. She debunks misconceptions about real estate investing, such as it being only for the wealthy. Dr. Ezeamama encourages busy professionals to...

Christina Kovacs shares her journey in real estate, from starting with live-in flips to building a diverse portfolio of long-term rentals, short-term rentals, and multifamily properties. She emphasizes the importance of education, networking, and getting uncomfortable to achieve success in real estate. Christina discusses the risks and challenges in the market, as well as the benefits of cost segregation studies and the potential of short-term rentals. She recommends books like 'Crushing It...

In this episode, Emeka Gobonna interviews Vlad Arakhcheyev, a multifamily investor and real estate agent. Vlad shares his journey into real estate, starting as a graphic designer and transitioning to becoming a real estate agent during the COVID-19 pandemic. He explains how attending a multifamily conference changed his mindset and led him to focus on larger multifamily properties. Vlad emphasizes the benefits of multifamily investing, such as easier management and less risk compared to...

In this episode, Emeka interviews Tom Latuga, a pharmacist and real estate investor. Tom shares his journey into real estate, starting with long-distance investing to mitigate risk. He discusses the benefits of real estate, including flexibility and opportunities for giving back. Tom also explains his first long-distance investment and the BRRRR method he used to increase value. He emphasizes the importance of building trust in long-distance investing and provides tips for finding reliable...

Alejandro Ramirez, a mechanical engineer with a passion for commercial real estate investing, shares his journey and experiences in the real estate industry. He started in 2019 and has focused on value-add properties and eventually wants to develop a hundred multifamily units. Alejandro discusses his first real estate investment, a seven-unit property in Houston, which didn't go as planned but taught him valuable lessons. He then shares his second investment, a nine-unit apartment complex in...

In this episode, Emeka interviews Shane Deckert, a civil engineer and real estate investor. They discuss Shane's role in real estate investing, the importance of capital expenditures (CapEx), raising money for investments, transitioning from single-family to multifamily investing, building a real estate investing team, long-term goals in multifamily investing, choosing the right market, investing across state lines, dealing with losses, and the most impactful lesson in real estate investing....

Jamie Burmeister, an artist and musician, shares his journey in real estate investing. He started investing in real estate in 1993 and completed several fix-and-flip projects and rental units. After a break to focus on his art and music career, he returned to real estate in 2012 and now has a portfolio of 16 small multifamily properties and single-family rental units. Takeaways Find good people to work with and delegate tasks to scale your real estate business.Hold properties for the long...

Justin, a former engineer, shares his journey from leaving his engineering job to becoming a full-time multifamily investor. He discusses the importance of building a support system and his expertise in direct seller marketing. Justin also explains how he founded the No Stress DTS platform to help others navigate the complexities of direct-to-seller real estate. He emphasizes the significance of determining acquisition fees and choosing the right properties. Justin's goal is to achieve...

In this episode, Emeka Gobonna interviews Joe Balestieri, a real estate agent and investor. Joe shares his journey from being a college basketball coach to entering the real estate industry. He explains why he chose to invest in single-family homes and offers advice for new investors. Joe emphasizes the importance of analyzing deals and sticking to a strategy. He also discusses the benefits of renting to student athletes and shares his favorite books and lessons that have impacted his real...

Welcome to the Stay Ready Real Estate podcast where we stay ready so you dont have to get ready. Today, Nico shares his story of resilience and resourcefulness. Faced with the challenge of not seeing the financial progress he desired through his hard work, he embarked on a quest to discover alternative paths. Always harboring an interest in real estate, Nico navigated through trial and error until he stumbled upon the transformative world of multifamily real estate. Tune in to discover how...

Nicole Pendergrass 00:50 Who is Nicole? 01:10 Why Multifamily? 03:00 How did Nicole break into real estate? 05:00 How to get passed analysis paralysis? 08:00 Nicole dropping gems 09:30 Portfolio 09:50 What is a Syndication? 10:00 What is a GP and LP 11:45 Real Estate Myth 14:00 Keep your job! 17:00 Real Estate Horror Story 22:00 Separate emotions and real estate/business 25:00 Same 3 Questions 28:50 3 actionable steps Social Media: Website - https://noirvestholdings.com/ LinkedIn -...

Neil spent 40+ years in NYC where he grew up and hit every kids exacta. He first became a police officer and then a fireman. Through his 24 years of working the streets of NY he came face to face with fear and found numerous ways of harnessing its power and using that power to take action instead of becoming frozen by it. 00:35 Who is Neil 01:30 Why Real Estate 02:50 Why not stocks 06:50 Neils portfolio 09:40 Neils mindset 12:30 Why dont people take the first step 17:27 Power of...

00:20 Eric Bio 1:15 Who is Eric 2:17 Why Multifamily? 4:23 How does Eric attack his goals 5:04 Was there not a better investment? 6:00 What do you need yo have to invest in real estate? 6:57 Hard Truth 7:45 What about the people who don’t have time? 9:00 Long term plan for multifamily? 10:30 How did you learn about Multifamily? 12:12 How to stay grinding in real estate. 16:41 What is a LP and a GP 18:00 Process to being a LP 20:00 What does real estate provide? 21:00 Same 3 questions 26:00...

5:22 What is a syndication 7:10 Difference of Stock and Syndication 11:33Why syndication 13:15 How did Ike find his out of state partners 15:36 Myths of the wealthy 16:20 Good Nugget 16:50 Portfolio 19:00 Lessons from raising capital 20:22 Advice for new investor 21:42 Two books recommendations 24:53 Most impactful speech or lessons 26:33 Who would you want to have dinner with? 28:42 3 Actionable items to do Ike...