Send us a Text Message.Welcome back to the Laundromat Resource Podcast! In episode 163, we're thrilled to have Jeimy Flournoy, an inspiring entrepreneur who's successfully transitioned from hair salons to laundromats, joining host Jordan Berry. Jeimy shares her journey of building a laundromat from the ground up, including hiring her architect landlord, overcoming construction delays, and managing the complexities of opening a new business in PG County, Maryland. We'll dive into her stra...

Send us a Text Message.Welcome back to another episode of the Laundromat Resource Podcast! Today we're diving into the world of tax-saving strategies with our special guest, Scott Snow, a seasoned CPA from ProVision. In this episode, Scott shares invaluable insights on how real estate and laundromat business owners can maximize their tax advantages, from the importance of material participation to setting up your business for sale from the start. We'll explore how to offset W-2 income with bu...

Send us a Text Message.Welcome to Episode 161 of the Laundromat Resource Podcast! I'm your host, Jordan Berry, and today we have an incredibly insightful and dynamic conversation lined up for you with Amanda Sidell, proud owner of The Laundry Basket in Bangor, Maine. After a successful career as a clinical social worker and a series of real estate ventures, Amanda took a bold step into the world of laundromat ownership. In this episode, we delve into her fascinating journey of resigning from ...

Send us a Text Message.Welcome back to Laundromat Resource! In today's episode, we have an inspiring and insightful conversation with Nicholas Constantinou, a former full-time teacher who transitioned to owning and operating multiple laundromats. Join our host, Jordan Berry, as he delves into Nicholas's entrepreneurial journey from seizing opportunities during the pandemic to establishing a thriving business in Queens, New York.Nicholas shares his innovative strategies, from starting a pickup...

Send us a Text Message.Welcome to another inspiring episode of the Laundromat Resource Podcast! I'm your host, Jordan Berry, and today we're thrilled to have Sukanth Srivastav, co-founder of Turns and a seasoned expert in the laundry business industry, joining us. In this episode titled "The American Dream is Not a Passive Dream," Sukanth shares invaluable insights into the path to success in the laundromat industry. Together, we delve into the importance of creativity, passion, and dedicatio...

Send us a Text Message.Hey, what’s up, everyone? It's Jordan with the Laundromat Resource Podcast, and I'm thrilled to welcome you to episode 158! Today, I have something truly special in store – I’m giving away my free ebook as an audiobook. That’s right, in this unique and exciting episode, you'll get the complete audio version of "The Keys to Buying Your First Laundromat" absolutely free! Whether you're aiming for financial freedom, extra income, or just a profitable hobby, this comprehens...

Send us a Text Message.Welcome to another exciting episode of the Laundromat Resource podcast! Today, we have an inspiring story of transformation and business acumen, and joining me are Todd Sherman and Taryn Rooms. Todd took over a struggling, unattended laundromat, tackling everything from equipment failures to a dryer fire while building a loyal customer base and a dedicated team of attendants and delivery drivers. With her marketing expertise, Taryn has been instrumental in branding and ...

In this episode, host Jordan Berry interviews Stephen Gramaglia, an inspiring entrepreneur who successfully owns and operates three laundromats in New York. Stephen shares his incredible journey from working at Eastern Funding for over two decades to diving headfirst into the laundromat industry alongside his wife in 2019. This episode is packed with valuable insights on building laundromats from scratch, navigating leases, hiring staff, and the importance of investing in improvements to...

In this episode, Jamie digs deep into the transformative journey of revitalizing a run-down laundromat into the thriving Clean Vibes Laundromat Company. We'll explore the hurdles of renovation, the strategic decisions behind equipment upgrades, and the critical mindset shifts necessary for successful business operations.Jamie also shares invaluable insights on the impact of personal development in business leadership, emphasizing the importance of managing self-talk and overcoming limiting be...

Welcome to the Laundromat Resource podcast, where we dive deep into a captivating discussion on the potential limitations of using real estate as the sole strategy for achieving financial freedom. In today's episode, Jordan will unravel the reasons behind his shift in investment strategy, the concept of using cash flow as a form of "insurance" in real estate investments, and how other types of investments, particularly laundromats, can potentially offer quicker pathways to financial independe...

Welcome back to the Laundromat Resource podcast, where we spin you through the ins and outs of the laundry business. Today’s episode, "Wealth Off Washers," is going to tumble into the lucrative world of laundromats as investments.Our special guest is Joe Ebanks, an entrepreneur who’s taking the laundromat industry by storm. In just seven months, he's acquired five laundromats and is on the brink of closing on two more! Joe will share his journey from real estate investing to laundromat mogul,...

Welcome to another episode of the Laundromat Resource Podcast, where we unravel the ins and outs of the laundry business. Today we're taking flight with Gustavo Moraes, a Brazilian ex-helicopter pilot turned laundromat entrepreneur. In this episode, 'Brazilian Helicopter Pilot Buys Tiny Laundromats,' Gustavo gives us an inside look at his whirlwind journey of opening three successful laundromats in six months. We'll dive into the strategies behind his eco-friendly laundromat operations, the...

Welcome back to the Laundromat Resource podcast, where we dive into the spins and cycles of the laundromat industry. I'm your host, Jordan Berry, and today we’re joined by a remarkable guest—laundromat owner and author, Mark Csordos. He's here to detail his success story, from the personal challenges that led him to reinvent his life through laundromat ownership, to the innovative strategies that set his business apart.  Mark took a proactive approach by sending just 30 letters to potential...

Welcome to another episode of the Laundromat Resource podcast! Today's episode, "Masterminding His Way to Laundromat Success with Jose Andino," is a masterclass in resilience and resourcefulness in the world of laundromats. Join us as our guest, Jose Andino, walks us through his extraordinary journey of taking a struggling laundromat in Boston and turning it into a thriving business. Discover how Jose leveraged networking, mastermind groups, and the power of a family-run operation to...

In today's, we're chatting with Mike Mans, a laundromat industry innovator and mechanical engineer turned laundry entrepreneur. Mike will share his hands-on experience on how to keep your laundromat bustling with up to 4 turns per day and why being a jack-of-all-trades in maintenance might just be your key to cost-saving. In a riveting discussion, Mike gives us the lowdown on why buying beats building in the laundromat world, the role of hybrid payment systems, and branching out into...

Welcome to another episode of the Laundromat Resource Podcast, where we provide valuable tips and strategies for laundromat owners and operators. In this episode, host Jordan Berry shares insights from a talk he recently gave in Spokane, Washington, focusing on two crucial aspects of laundromat management: increasing your laundromat's value and scaling your business portfolio. Jordan delves into the importance of preparing your laundromat for a successful sale way before you even consider...

Welcome back to the Laundromat Resource Podcast with your host, Jordan Berry. Today, in Episode 147, we're thrilled to have Chuck Castaneda, a retired sheriff turned laundromat entrepreneur who will be laying out the blueprint for running a successful laundromat business. Chuck's story takes us from the discipline of law enforcement to the dynamic world of laundry services, where he champions the importance of maintenance, customer relationships, and community ties. We'll uncover the...

Welcome back to the Laundromat Resource podcast, I'm your host Jordan Berry, and you're tuning into episode 146! Today, we dive into the world of laundromat entrepreneurship with two very special guests—Ryan Foster, the passionate owner of Friendly City Laundry based just south of Tampa, Florida, and Carly Crockett of Lemon Squeezy Laundry, who brings a wealth of knowledge from starting her business right in her garage.  They'll be sharing their unique journeys, filled with ups and downs, as...

Welcome to episode 145 of the Laundromat Resource podcast! Together, we’ll tackle everything from leveraging organic marketing techniques to the cutting-edge tactics of geofencing with online ads. Learn how to gauge the success of your marketing initiatives and understand why customer lifetime value is at the heart of your business growth. We'll emphasize actionable advice on improving your business operations and discuss the importance of maintaining a professional edge to ensure longevity...

Hey, hey, Laundromat Resource listeners! It's Jordan here with another must-listen episode. Grab a seat and join me as I chat with the clever cats behind Presso, Nishant and Thibault. These guys have cooked up something that's got the laundry biz buzzing—imagine pocketing major profits while transforming the chore of laundry into a walk in the park. Today, we're getting the scoop on how their tech is flipping the industry on its head, creating juicy margins and bringing in some serious dough...

Welcome to the Laundromat Resource podcast, where we delve into the world of laundromat businesses and share insights from industry experts. In this episode, our host Jordan Berry is joined by Bryan Rowley, a seasoned entrepreneur who shares his journey from vending and ATM businesses to the successful acquisition and transformation of laundromats. Bryan's experience navigating challenges, from financing to rebranding, provides valuable lessons for anyone considering entering or expanding...

In this episode of Laundromat Resource, host Jordan Berry interviews Charles Measley, a seasoned entrepreneur in the laundromat industry. From his humble beginnings of running a rundown laundromat to overcoming the challenges of expanding and relocating his business, Charles shares his remarkable journey and valuable insights. You'll discover the pivotal role of marketing, the intricate details of commercial leasing, and the essential value of problem-solving and personal growth in the...

Welcome to the Laundromat Resource Podcast! In this episode, join host Jordan Berry as he sits down with industry experts Whitey and Jon Schemmel to discuss the challenges and strategies of running a successful laundromat business. From customer relations and managing rising costs to building strong supplier relationships and embracing automation, our guests share valuable insights and advice for both current and aspiring laundromat owners. Tune in for an engaging conversation packed with...

Welcome to the latest episode of Laundromat Resource, where we delve into the world of laundromat businesses. In this episode, we're joined by special guest Dave Menz, a seasoned veteran in the industry. Together, they tackle a range of hard-hitting topics, from industry challenges and the controversial nature of established organizations to the key to personal and professional success. Dave Menz also shares his experiences and insights, from overcoming obstacles to thriving in seemingly...

In this episode, host Jordan Berry is joined by the insightful and experienced guest, Steve Andrews. Together, they delve into the world of laundromat ownership, discussing essential business strategies, employee management, and the impact of location on success. With a focus on building meaningful change and motivation for listeners, they highlight the importance of taking action and maintaining a positive mindset to pursue success. From navigating challenges to finding growth opportunities,...