Capital Hacking

Tom Wheelwright is a tax law mastermind. He is a CPA and founder of Wealth Ability, author of Tax Free Wealth, and is a world renowned presenter. Tom opens a treasure chest of tax information including how tax laws are set up for you to invest, the four rules of deducting expenses, starting a business to offset your taxes, and how taxes work for syndications. He also defines what depreciation and losses are in real estate, and shows the advantage of bonus depreciation. As a live presenter, Tom also speaks about working closely with Robert Kiyosaki and Real Estate Guys Radio.Reference LinksWealth Abilityhttps://wealthability.com/Tax Free Wealth Bookhttps://www.amazon.com/Tax-Free-Wealth-Permanently-Lowering-Advisors/dp/1947588052/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1533825632&sr=1-1&keywords=9781947588059Robert Kiyosakihttps://www.richdad.com/Real Estate Guys Radiohttp://realestateguysradio.com/Turn your unique talent into capital and achieve the life you were destined to live. Join our community!We

Victor Menasce is a business management expert and a real estate and syndication pro. He is the author of Magnetic Capital, and host of the popular The Real Estate Espresso Podcast. We jump right in with Victor as he talks about his podcast and the importance of focusing on your audience. He then speaks about his extensive experience as a manager in tech and startups, and how it led to his drive to do real estate. We learn the importance of delegating work and responsibility, and the business of managing remotely. Victor stresses the importance of building your human capital, finding the right fit, and understanding the mindset of the investor. We also dive into the seven job responsibilities in any business, and the most practical way to fund a startup.Reference LinksVictor’s Websitehttp://www.victorjm.com/The Real Estate Espresso Podcasthttp://www.victorjm.com/podcast/Victor’s Emailvictor@victorjm.comMagnetic Capital Bookhttps://www.amazon.com/dp/1537531581/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1505332731&sr=8-1&a

Hunter Thompson is a master of real estate syndication. He is the founder of Asym Capital, host of the popular Cashflow Connections podcast, and organizer for the Intelligent Investor Real Estate Conference. We had a mind blowing discussion with Hunter as he talks about his early beginnings investing right after the 2008 crisis, and we take a dive into how the global markets work. We also get a lesson on capital syndication, the pros and cons of active vs passive investing, plus an outlook on where real estate markets are headed.Reference LinksCashflow Connections Real Estate Podcasthttps://cashflowconnections.com/Cashflow Connections Self-Storage eBookhttps://cashflowconnections.com/download-ebook/Asym Capitalhttps://asymcapital.com/Hunter’s Emailinfo@asymcapital.comIntelligent Investor Real Estate Conferencehttps://intelligentinvestorsrecon.splashthat.com/Dream Chasers Podcasthttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dream-chasers/id1441685534Real Estate Guys Radiohttps://realestateguysradio.com/Bigger Pocketsh

Jillian Sidoti is a highly popular and sought after crowdfunding lawyer. She has a long list of celebrity clients and is an expert and syndication and its associated laws. We recently went down to the Real Estate Guys Radio Secrets of Successful Syndication Event where we met up with Jillian. She talks about her early beginnings owning a record label and touring with bands, and her journey of becoming a real estate lawyer. Jillian then shares some important tips on SEC laws around raising capital that we should all be aware of. We also learn uses for syndication other than real estate, and when you should and shouldn’t use crowdfunding campaigns. We then get insight on some of her high profile celebrity clients and the real estate and entertainment projects she’s worked on!Reference LinksCrowdfunding Lawyershttps://www.crowdfundinglawyers.netLegion M Crowdfunded Filmshttps://legionm.com/Fortune Builders Investment Programhttps://www.fortunebuilders.com/California Countdown by Joe Denverhttps://www.amazon.com/

Christine and Marco Padilla are a real estate and entrepreneur power couple. We caught up with them at the Pod Max event, where they shared how they got started and grew their businesses. Marco is a police officer and founder of Robin Hood Properties, a real estate investment company. Christine’s is a hair stylist and owner of Fifty Shades Of Gray Hair Studio. She also owns an organic beauty product brand called C&M Organix. They share with us how they met, and how they work as a team to build their brands. We then take a deep dive into when they closed a difficult real estate deal, and the lesson they learned when it quickly turned south.Reference LinksRobin Hood Properties Websitehttp://robinhoodpropertiesllc.com/Robin Hood Properties EmailRobinhoodPropertiesLLC@gmail.comRobin Hood Properties Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/Robin-Hood-Properties-LLC-366184707299606/?ref=py_cFifty Shades Of Gray Hair Studio Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/FiftyShadesOfGrayHairStudio1/C&M Organix Websitehttps://cmor

Mike Bonadies is a real estate expert, property manager, and Co-founder of TerraVestra Property Managers. Mike joins us at our PodMax event where we walks us through how he got started in real estate after coming from a corporate sales background working for DeWALT power tools. He discusses how his partnerships with other property owners paved the way for his new company, plus we also take a deep dive on how he put together a deal with no cash out of pocket!Reference LinksTerraVestra Property Managers Websitehttps://www.terravestrapropertymanagement.com/Mike’s Emailmbonadies@tdpm.infoTurn your unique talent into capital and achieve the life you were destined to live. Join our community!We believe that Capital is more than just Cash. In fact, Human Capital always comes first before the accumulation of Financial Capital. We explore the best, most efficient, high-integrity ways of raising capital (Human & Financial). We want our listeners to use their personal human capital to empower the growth of their fin

Shomail and Farhan Malik are a powerhouse real estate investment team. The are also brothers and co-founders of Apex Capital Group, which provides investment opportunities with turn-key cash flow properties. We were able to catch up with them at our Pod Max event, where they shared stories about growing up and how they got started on their first deals. We also get insights on how to always look for hacks, the importance of family, and how working in corporate America gives you the basic foundation to start your own business.Reference LinksApex Capital Group Websitehttps://www.investwithapex.com/Slatehouse Grouphttps://www.slatehousegroup.com/The Magic of Thinking Big by David J. Schwartzhttps://www.amazon.com/Magic-Thinking-Big-David-Schwartz/dp/0671646788/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=Magic+of+Thinking+Big&qid=1569814163&s=gateway&sr=8-1Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosakihttps://www.amazon.com/Rich-Dad-Poor-Teach-Middle-dp-1612680178/dp/1612680178/ref=mt_paperback?_encoding=UTF8&me=&qid=How to Win

Fred Moskowitz is an expert in mortgage notes and an advocate for self-directed investing. He is a trainer, public speaker, fund manager, and VP of Liberties Management Corp. We sat down with Fred at the PodMax event where we dive deep into mortgage lending. Fred details how he got started in this space, and he discusses the history of note investing and the benefits it can bring when using self-directed IRAs. Fred loves to share his knowledge and has a book coming out soon. To stay up to date on its release, you can text NOTE to 555888 and follow the prompts!Reference links:Fred’s Websitehttps://www.fredmoskowitz.com/Partners for Payment Reliefhttps://partnersforpaymentrelief.com/contact-us/CamaPlan Self Directed IRA Planninghttps://www.camaplan.com/cama-academy/webinars/Real Estate Note Investing by Dave Van Hornhttps://www.amazon.com/Real-Estate-Note-Investing-Passively/dp/0997584777/ref=sr_1_3?keywords=Real+Estate+Note+Investing&qid=1566251034&s=books&sr=1-3Invest in Debt by Jimmy Napierhttps:

Matt Faircloth is back for a second appearance on the show, having first made his debut in Episode 12. He is a real estate master, a popular contributor on Bigger Pockets, and now an Amazon best-selling author with his book “Raising Private Capital”. We dive in deep with Matt as he talks about his book, the creative process, fighting resistance, and documenting your journey. He also talks about the positive influence Bigger Pockets has had on the real estate community, plus how he grew his YouTube channel. Matt then takes a personal note and discusses growing up adopted and how it changed his perspective in life.Reference links:Bigger Pocketshttps://www.biggerpockets.com/DeRosa Grouphttps://www.derosagroup.com/Real Estate InvestHer with Liz Fairclothhttp://therealestateinvesther.com/Matt Faircloth’s YouTube Channelhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC97IfawKbb9Kc83QjfrLVigRaising Private Capital by Matt Fairclothhttps://www.amazon.com/Raising-Private-Capital-Building-Peoples/dp/1947200984/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=Rai

Anna Kelley is known as the REI (Real Estate Investor) Mom. She is a financial consultant, speaker, syndicator, and founder of Zenith Capital Group LLC, which specializes in multifamily investments. While raising a family, Anna has become a real estate multimillionaire, and learned how to live for free. Having worked for AIG, Anna is also an expert in life insurance. She breaks down the different types of policies and how to use them as investment vehicles. We also discuss the infinite banking system, pitfalls of house flipping, and what it takes to be a successful investor.Reference LinksREI Momhttps://reimom.com/Creating Real Estate Wealth Facebook Grouphttps://www.facebook.com/groups/CreatingRealEstateWealthThatLasts/Zenith Capital Grouphttps://zenithcapitalinvestments.com/Resilience by Kyle Wilsonhttps://www.amazon.com/Resilience-Turning-Your-Setback-Comeback/dp/0998312576/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1568834954&sr=8-1M.C. Laubscher - Cashflow Ninjahttp://cashflowninja.com/Turn your uni

Dr. Cristina Filippo Ph.D, is an organizational psychologist. She is also the CEO of Steople Group, which stands for “success through people”. We sat down to talk with Cristina about how to approach a professional life more personally. We also discuss working remotely while maintaining culture, balancing relationships with friends and family in business, plus the importance of self awareness. We also get 3 tips to implement improved relations in our own business. Cristina also shares her favorite book recommendations!Reference LinksSteople GroupCristina LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cristinafilippo/Steople LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/steople/ Steople Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/steople.group/https://www.steoplegroup.com/Next Big Idea Book Club (Featuring Adam Grant and Malcolm Gladwell)https://www.nextbigideaclub.com/Firms of Endearment by Rajendra Sisodiahttps://www.amazon.com/Firms-Endearment-World-Class-Companies-Passion/dp/0131873725/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qi

Shelby Osborne and a realtor, investor, and CEO/Founder of Five Pillars Realty Group located in North Carolina. She is also a mentor and the organizer for Pints & Properties, a meet up for real estate investors. At under 30 she is already achieving financial freedom. Shelby joins us to talk about how her military training was a big influence on her entrepreneurship. She then walks us through how she bought her first and second property using her VA loan, and how she mentors other services members on the process. We also learn about her involvement with the Bigger Pockets community, and then uncover the meaning behind her “Five Pillars” philosophy!Reference LinksFive Pillars Realty Grouphttps://www.fivepillarsrealty.com/shelby-osbornewww.facebook.com/fivepillarsrealtygroup/www.instagram.com/fivepillarsrealtygroup/www.biggerpockets.com/co/five-pillars-realty-groupPints & Propertieswww.facebook.com/groups/pintsandproperties/www.instagram.com/pintsandproperties/Shelby’s Social Mediawww.facebook.com/RealEs

Keisha and Justin Brooks are a husband and wife real estate investing and management team. They are also hosts of the Real Life Real Equity Podcast, a show that focuses on entrepreneurship and daily realities behind it. Keisha and Justin joins us and share their stories about growing up and how their family situations led them to become entrepreneurs. They detail their struggles with finding jobs, relocating, and buying and managing their first property. They also discuss the most impactful books that changed their perspectives. We then learn their 3 most important goals of entrepreneurship!Reference LinksReal Life Real Equity Podcasthttps://realliferealequity.com/Keisha and Justin’s Emailinfo@realliferealequity.comThe Real Estate Guys Radiohttps://realestateguysradio.com/Secrets of Successful Syndicationhttps://soss-anl.realestateguysradio.com/soss-seminar-feb-2019Kauffman Foundationhttps://www.kauffman.org/Kyle Wilson Mastermindhttps://kylewilson.com/mastermind/Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosakihttps://ww

Tim Kelly is 14-year active duty chief petty officer in the Navy and a real estate investor. He is also a trainer, a coach, and a contributing member of Active Duty Passive Income. ADPI is a community designed to assist other active members how to invest in real estate. We have an intense boot camp with Tim as he discusses how to house hack with a VA loan, the properties he’s acquired, and how to focus on your mindset. We also discuss the cons of mutual funds, and the 5 profit centers of real estate. Tim is so excited to share his secrets he even gives out his personal number!Reference LinksTim’s Websitehttps://thetimothykelly.com/Tim’s Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/thetimothykelly/Tim’s LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/thetimothykelly/Tim’s Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/thetimothykellyActive Duty Passive Income (ADPI)https://www.activedutypassiveincome.com/ADPI #StartTheSpark Grouphttps://www.activedutypassiveincome.com/start-the-sparkADPI Military House Hacking Bookhttps://www.activedutypassivein

This episode is part of a continuing series called “Foundations”, a reference to laying the groundwork for your capital hacking journey. Erik and Josh define their “Network”, as they share stories and tips on how to meet and connect with people. Erik talks about how Bigger Pockets was a big influence, and Josh shares how Real Estate Guys Radio helped create his team. They also give tips on networking for the introvert, how to sell yourself with no experience, becoming a good listener, and giving back to your family first.Reference LinksCapital Gains by Chip Gainshttps://www.amazon.com/Capital-Gaines-Things-Learned-Stupid/dp/0785216308/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=Real Estate Guys Radiohttps://realestateguysradio.com/Bigger Pocketshttps://www.biggerpockets.com/On Air Brandshttps://www.onairbrands.com/Turn your unique talent into capital and achieve the life you were destined to live. Join our community!We believe that Capital is more than just Cash. In fact, Human Capital always comes fi

Dave Van Horn is a veteran realtor, investor, and President and CEO of PPR Note Co., holding company that manages funds that buy and sell mortgages. He has raised approximately $1,000,000,000 in notes and commercial real estate. But his biggest passion is teaching how to build and preserve wealth. He also is the cofounder of Strategic Investor Alliance (SIA) and Mid Atlantic Summit networking groups, and a blog contributor on Bigger Pockets. We had a mind-blowing talk with Dave as he dives into his origin story of how he came to own over 40 companies. He also talks about the importance of a network, surviving economic downturn, starting a finance company, and hacking your liabilities.Reference LinksPPR Note Co. Websitehttp://partnersforpaymentrelief.com/contact-us/Strategic Investor Alliancehttps://strategicinvestoralliance.com/Mid Atlantic Summithttps://midatlanticsummit.com/Bigger Pocketshttps://www.biggerpockets.com/Real Estate Note Investing by Dave Van Hornhttps://www.amazon.com/Real-Estate-Note-Investin

Scott Bindas is a part-time syndicator and due diligence expert. He is also an investor with Renault Winery, and worked with Josh doing due diligence. He discusses how he got into real estate to build his retirement portfolio as he found stocks unpredictable. We learn about his passion for syndication and finding deal providers to grow faster. Scott also explains the tax advantages of real estate over stocks, and how to contend with full-time investors. He then shares how to properly evaluate a syndicator and spot the red flags!Reference LinksRobert Kiyosakihttps://www.richdad.com/Bigger Pocketshttps://www.biggerpockets.com/Renault Wineryhttps://www.renaultwinery.com/Turn your unique talent into capital and achieve the life you were destined to live. Join our community!We believe that Capital is more than just Cash. In fact, Human Capital always comes first before the accumulation of Financial Capital. We explore the best, most efficient, high-integrity ways of raising capital (Human & Financial). We want

Billy Keels is a long-distance real estate investing expert. He is also the founder of KeePon Cashflow investment company, and Amazon best-selling author of Grow Your Money The Smart Way. Billy dishes all details on how to get people interested in overseas investing, and how to add investor value to the process. He also discusses the importance of investing pros and cons, and why US properties have a great advantage. We also touch on the groundbreaking community of co-syndication.Reference LinksBilly’s Contacthttps://go.oncehub.com/keeponcashflowsessionGrow Your Money The Smart Way Bookhttps://keeponcashflow.clickfunnels.com/optin18090164KeePon Cashflowhttp://keeponcashflow.com/Real Estate Guys Radio https://realestateguysradio.com/Secrets of Successful Syndicationhttps://soss-anl.realestateguysradio.com/soss-seminar-feb-2019Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosakihttps://www.amazon.com/Rich-Dad-Poor-Teach-Middle/dp/1612680178/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1564883373&sr=8-2Bigger Pocketshttps://

Marcos Torres is a real estate investor, a technology expert, and Vice President of Finance and Business Operations at Nava PBC. We join Marcos on his journey into syndication as he discuss his recent projects and his experience in the tech world. He shares his cutting edge technology that detects investment strategies. Marcos also talks about his life growing up, the world of co-syndication, and the art of moving cows. Yes, actual cows.Reference LinksMarcos' LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/marcosetorrescReal Estate Guys Radio https://realestateguysradio.com/Secrets of Successful Syndicationhttps://soss-anl.realestateguysradio.com/soss-seminar-feb-2019Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosakihttps://www.amazon.com/Rich-Dad-Poor-Teach-Middle/dp/1612680178/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1564883373&sr=8-2Good Strategy/Bad Strategy by Richard Rumelthttps://www.amazon.com/Good-Strategy-Bad-difference-matters/dp/1781256179/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1564883282&sr=8-3Turn yo

Victor Hackett is an Opportunity Zone superstar. He is a lawyer, professor, thought leader, financial advisor, and a national speaker. He is also the co-founder of Op Zone Nation, a company that provides educational resources and advisory services for opportunity zone investors.We take a very deep dive as Victor explains opportunity zones involving the laws, tax codes, who its suited for, and investing advantages over stocks. We also learn about social impact investing, how to find a qualified fund manager, and the three crucial “P” words!Reference LinksOp Zone Nation Websitehttps://opzonenation.com/Opportunity Zone Expohttps://www.opportunityzoneexpo.com/ Josh manages a Qualified Opportunity Fund with incredible tax saving advantages www.AccountableEquity.comTurn your unique talent into capital and achieve the life you were destined to live. Join our community!We believe that Capital is more than just Cash. In fact, Human Capital always comes first before the accumulation of Financial Capital. We explore the