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We all want stability and security when it comes to our finances. Not only that, but we also need to ensure the same for the lives of the generations after us!   Heather Dreves, a fund manager and director of funding at Secured Investment Corp, joins us in this episode to help us plan and work on building generational wealth through real estate. Heather talks about her experience in the real estate market, from purchasing and renovating homes to running a fund that makes real estate investments. We'll talk about the things she discovered along the way and the value of communication in her interactions with lenders, tenants, and investors.    So, sit back, relax, and get ready to delve into the fascinating world of real estate investing.   Episode Highlights What fund managers do How Private Money Lending work What is a Real Estate Fund Importance of establishing a professional team The evolution of managing a fund Nationwide debt and the real estate status in Spokane What is the importance of communication to investors, tenants, and borrowers Get a Digital Download of Heather's Book for FREE! https://investing.securedinvestmentcorp.com/book-offer-promotion-1    You can find or contact Heather Dreves at:  Secured Investment Corp | www.securedinvestmentcorp.com  Cogo Capital | www.cogocapital.com Heater Dreves’ LinkedIn | www.linkedin.com/in/heather-dreves-6204a242/  Instagram | @securedinvestmentcorp Facebook | www.facebook.com/SecuredInvestmentCorp  Twitter | @SecInvCorp YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@securedinvestmentcorp.5096  Book a Call with Heather | go.oncehub.com/HeathersCalendar    Join the Community   I'd love to hear your comments and questions about this episode. Here are some great ways to stay in touch or get involved in the My Freedom Foundry community!   FREE Facebook Group - My Freedom Foundry - Free Yourself With Real Estate Investing | www.facebook.com/groups/myfreedomfoundry  Freebies and Resources To Help You Excel Your Business | www.pauldavidthompson.com/work-with-me  Grab your copy of my best-selling book: ESCAPE: Money Mindset to Freedom with Stocks, Real Estate, and Starting Your Own Business HERE   If you like what you hear, please subscribe and leave a rating/review!  

In this special podcast swap episode, Landon Witt joins us. He is the managing broker and CEO of the award-winning real estate company OKCREAL and the host of the Oklahoma Real Estate Show. Landon describes how he transitioned from the Air Force to investing in real estate. We discuss how crucial education is to the real estate sector and how making business decisions should be rational rather than merely based on feelings or intuition. Landon also stresses the significance of defining one's corporate objectives and handling issues from a logical and practical standpoint. We discuss Landon’s innovative approach to business and real estate investing. He shares his personal experiences with section eight properties, his decision to stay away from commercial investments, dealing with other people's mental health issues, and his love for sailing. We also talk about the importance of occasionally getting away from technology to allow business owners to reorient themselves and get a clear perspective. This is such an insightful episode, and part two might be on its way! Listen to my episode on the Oklahoma Real Estate Show - Episode 121: Rental Portfolio Optimization    Episode Highlights How Landon got into Real Estate Investing The importance of Education in real estate investing Establishing diligence, commitment, and trust in your business Logical business decisions versus emotional-driven decisions Choosing objective analysis over personal biases Networking in real estate opens new investing opportunities  Property management, investment research, and the digital age  Building cultural awareness with diverse backgrounds How clear goals create the best real estate investment plan Why trusting your instinct is not always right   You can find or contact Landon Whitt:  Oklahoma Real Estate Show | www.oklahomarealestateshow.com  Landon Whitt’s LinkedIn | www.linkedin.com/in/landonwhitt  Instagram | @landon.whitt Instagram | @okrealestateshow  Facebook | www.facebook.com/okrealestateshow.com Twitter | @OKCREALSHOW  Youtube | www.youtube.com/okcrealestateshow    Join the Community I'd love to hear your comments and questions about this episode. Here are some great ways to stay in touch or get involved in the My Freedom Foundry community! FREE Facebook Group - My Freedom Foundry - Free Yourself With Real Estate Investing | www.facebook.com/groups/myfreedomfoundry  Freebies and Resources To Help You Excel Your Business | www.pauldavidthompson.com/work-with-me  Grab your copy of my best-selling book: ESCAPE: Money Mindset to Freedom with Stocks, Real Estate, and Starting Your Own Business HERE   If you like what you hear, please subscribe and leave a rating/review!  

An aspiring entrepreneur in the real estate industry must expand their portfolio, and marketers are here to help you get quality deals!    We are joined by Brian Driscoll, a seasoned investor and the co-founder of Motivated Leads. He shares key tips for conducting side work, empowering and creating leaders in your team, understanding current market trends, and generating quality leads through digital marketing strategies so you can build your own successful real estate business!   Make sure to join us as we discuss how you can become a successful entrepreneur in the competitive real estate market.   Episode Highlights Brian’s journey to the world of SEO digital marketing  Digital marketing and its help in expanding business How to make your own big nest egg before quitting your job Selecting and aligning people with your company’s core values The market trends you need to prepare for as an aspiring entrepreneur Why your business should focus on getting deals over leads  Good CRM drips and thinking outside the box in creating solutions 3 different ways to make money and the 3-letter option intent How the seller’s intuition gauges potential customers and investors   Resources Traction: Get A Grip On Your Business - Gino Wickman   Follow or contact Brian:  Motivated Leads’ Site | www.motivated-leads.com Brian Driscoll’s LinkedIn | www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-driscoll-seo-real-estate-expert Facebook: www.facebook.com/motivatedlead Instagram: @GrowthStackers    Join the Community   I'd love to hear your comments and questions about this episode. Here are some great ways to stay in touch or get involved in the My Freedom Foundry community!   FREE Facebook Group - My Freedom Foundry - Free Yourself With Real Estate Investing | www.facebook.com/groups/myfreedomfoundry  Freebies and Resources To Help You Excel Your Business | www.pauldavidthompson.com/work-with-me  Grab your copy of my best-selling book: ESCAPE: Money Mindset to Freedom with Stocks, Real Estate, and Starting Your Own Business HERE   If you like what you hear, please subscribe and leave a rating/review!  

Overlooking insurance can put investors in financial trouble - when its purpose is to secure all assets and liabilities, and your future.    Matthew Sutika, who founded Obie Insurance, is here with us. He shares how insurance coverage saves real estate properties, how you can pick the right deals, and the key terms you should know from deductibles to cost coverages so you can build your real estate portfolio.   Make sure to join us as we discuss how you can start your insurance journey in real estate investing!    Episode Highlights Matthew’s journey in insurance and how he founded Obie  What it takes to build a real estate investing empire  Why insurance coverage for real estate investments matter  What are deductibles? How they can be adjusted during a policy term?  Picking the right investment deals in real estate  How your insured liabilities can protect you   Difference between cash value and replacement cost coverage How Obie Insurance’s coverage can secure your future    You can find or contact Matthew Sutika: Obie Insurance’s Site | www.obieinsurance.com Obie Insurance’s LinkedIn | www.linkedin.com/company/joinobie  Matthew Sutika’s LinkedIn | www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-sutika Facebook | @ObieRisk    Join the Community   I'd love to hear your comments and questions about this episode. Here are some great ways to stay in touch or get involved in the My Freedom Foundry Community!   FREE Facebook Group - My Freedom Foundry - Free Yourself With Real Estate Investing | www.facebook.com/groups/myfreedomfoundry  Freebies and Resources To Help You Excel Your Business | www.pauldavidthompson.com/work-with-me  Grab your copy of my best-selling book: ESCAPE: Money Mindset to Freedom with Stocks, Real Estate, and Starting Your Own Business HERE   If you like what you hear, please subscribe and leave a rating/review!  

Becoming a solopreneur means the sole manpower of your business. To succeed, it takes extensive work experience, passion, a healthy mindset, and an empowering network.    We are joined by Jamie Hess, the co-creator of NYC Fit FAM, Founder of The Big Ask Method, Co-Host of Off the Gram Podcast, and a Nutritious Life Master Certified Nutrition Coach (NLMC). She is also a social media influencer, television personality, keynote speaker, and author. Jamie shares her previous life in public relations, her experiences in the corporate world and how they helped her to thrive in fitness entrepreneurship, the success behind her business ventures, and key tips to build your authentic brand.    Make sure to join us as we discuss how you can advocate for health and wellness in the business game!    Episode Highlights Jamie’s transition from public relations to fitness entrepreneurship Fitness as a drive to self-improvement  Why your truth is the key to creating an authentic self-branding  How to empower people to take control of their health Social media influencing, partnerships, and networking  Creating a healthy community within fitness  Jamie’s multifaceted goals and experiences with her businesses What is a solopreneur? How does it work? Leveling the game with radical wellness and accountability    Resources Grab a 10% discount at The Big Ask’s Reset Retreat this April 20 to 23, 2023 by entering the code “paul” at checkout today! www.thebigaskmethod.com   You can find or contact Jamie:  Jamie’s Site | www.meetjamiehess.com Jamie's email | jamie@nycfitfam.com NYC Fit Fam’s Website | www.nycfitfam.com Jamie’s LinkedIn | www.linkedin.com/in/jamiekrauss Facebook | @NYCFitFam Twitter | @jamiekrauss Instagram | @nycfitfam The Big Ask’s Site | www.thebigaskmethod.com   Join the Community   I'd love to hear your comments and questions about this episode. Here are some great ways to stay in touch or get involved in the My Freedom Foundry Community!   FREE Facebook Group - My Freedom Foundry - Free Yourself With Real Estate Investing | www.facebook.com/groups/myfreedomfoundry  Freebies and Resources To Help You Excel Your Business | www.pauldavidthompson.com/work-with-me  Grab your copy of my best-selling book: ESCAPE: Money Mindset to Freedom with Stocks, Real Estate, and Starting Your Own Business HERE   If you like what you hear, please subscribe and leave a rating/review!  

Multifamily investing is one of the main ventures in the United States today. Its capacity to boost cash flows and net operating income has earned its name in the real estate investment field. But what does it take to start your journey in this industry? We are joined by Victor Bell, the founder of Bell Capital, speaker, real estate investor, and mentor. He has transacted over $50 million in real estate in seven different states. Victor shares his journey and expertise in multifamily investing and fund managing, and tips on becoming a better business owner to make it into the league. Investing requires courage and commitment, so make sure to join us as we discuss how you can become a successful fund manager in multifamily investing.  Episode Highlights The multifamily market Launching a fund in syndication multifamily development Misconceptions in investing and developing your network Defining the proverbial business owner Revisiting the basics to invest properly  Benefits of finding the right types of investors Creating friendships within business Entrepreneur vs. leader Assessing your blind spots and skills sets Staying curious leads to building business knowledge Practices of becoming a better business owner   Resources  A Fast Cash with Real Estate - Ronnie Grand   You can find or contact Guest: Website | Bell Capital  Facebook | Victor Bell LinkedIn | Victor Bell   --------------------------------------------------------- Join the Community I'd love to hear your comments and questions about this episode. Here are some great ways to stay in touch or get involved in the My Freedom Foundry Community! FREE Facebook Group - My Freedom Foundry - Free Yourself With Real Estate Investing | www.facebook.com/groups/myfreedomfoundry  Freebies and Resources To Help You Excel Your Business | www.pauldavidthompson.com/work-with-me  Grab your copy of my best-selling book: ESCAPE: Money Mindset to Freedom with Stocks, Real Estate, and Starting Your Own Business HERE If you like what you hear, please subscribe and leave a rating/review!

It’s no secret that people in the real estate business are thriving. We often hear real estate success stories, but then we still have second thoughts about whether to take the risk or just play it safe. So here’s another success story to inspire you to get into real estate investing! In this episode, we will be joined by CJ Calio, the co-founder of WNN Properties LLC and a full-time investor in residential and commercial real estate. Since being a UPS driver, he has raised millions of dollars to build a substantial residential and commercial portfolio since 2015 and now helps others do the same. He will share with us his career journey as a UPS driver and how he made a huge step toward real estate. He talked about how difficult it was to be away from his family and how he missed out on precious time and memories while working away from them. Real estate became the bridge for him to enjoy his time with his family. Listen now to Cj's incredible story about how he became a successful multi-millionaire realtor! Episode Highlights: CJ’s Big Career Transition  How Cj got into Real Estate Cj’s insights and experiences in real estate Deep Diving into your WHYs Cj’s experience with private money lenders All about creating connections Leveling up your quality of life with real estate Gaining expertise and slowly growing your career About Our Guest CJ Calio is the co-founder of WNN Properties LLC and a full-time investor in residential and commercial real estate. He has raised millions of dollars to build a substantial residential and commercial portfolio since 2015 and now helps others do the same. In less than five years, CJ and his wife were able to live their dream of being full-time investors while spending more time with their wonderful children.  Let WNN Properties help you do the same. He is also a licensed real estate agent and has over five years of training and experience in marketing and sales. You can find or contact CJ:  Instagram | @wnnproperties  Website | www.wnnproperties.com Join the Community I'd love to hear your comments and questions about this episode. Here are some great ways to stay in touch or get involved in the My Freedom Foundry Community! FREE Facebook Group - My Freedom Foundry - Free Yourself With Real Estate Investing | www.facebook.com/groups/myfreedomfoundry  Freebies and Resources To Help You Excel Your Business | www.pauldavidthompson.com/work-with-me  Grab your copy of my best-selling book: ESCAPE: Money Mindset to Freedom with Stocks, Real Estate, and Starting Your Own Business HERE. If you like what you hear, please subscribe and leave a rating or review!  

Investing in real estate is one of the most significant assets anyone could have. But other than that, a retirement plan is also crucial for you to really enjoy the fruits of your hard work and success. Investing in your retirement can give you many benefits, from purchasing properties to medical care and many more!   In this episode, John Bowens, Equity University’s Director of Education at Equity Trust Company, has extensive knowledge of the self-directed IRA/401(k) process and will share his expertise with us. He discusses the three critical steps to optimizing your retirement accounts and how you can buy real estate properties using your IRA.   He also took the time to remind you not to raid your retirement plan! Tune in now and know why.   Highlights and Resources: John’s Real Estate Background Public market’s limited investment opportunities The Modern Portfolio Theory The EARN Act legislation Three steps of optimizing your IRA for custodian  What you need to know about IRA Why you should not raid your retirement plan Buying a Real Estate property with IRA Equity Trust - www.trustetc.com   About The Guest John Bowens, who is the Director of Education at Equity University, knows a lot about how the self-directed IRA/401(k) process works. John was personally taught how to invest in a self-directed IRA by Equity Trust's founder, Dick Desich. As a result, John has made a compelling educational program that goes into great detail about the technical parts of investing in a self-directed IRA. John incorporates real-world case studies and current market-focused applications and excites, energizes, and engages audiences.   Specialties: Assisting individual investors to purchase real estate and various other alternative assets with a self-directed IRA, 401(k), or another retirement account. These assets include, but are not limited to, rental properties, apartment complexes, commercial real estate, private equity funds, privately held LLCs, C-Corporations, tax liens, oil and gas partnerships, raw land, and a lot more.   Join the Community I'd love to hear your comments and questions about this episode.    Here are some great ways to stay in touch or get involved in the My Freedom Foundry community!   FREE Facebook Group - My Freedom Foundry - Free Yourself With Real Estate Investing | www.facebook.com/groups/myfreedomfoundry   Freebies and Resources  To Assist You in Growing Your Business | www.pauldavidthompson.com/work-with-me   Grab your copy of my best-selling book: ESCAPE: Money Mindset to Freedom with Stocks, Real Estate, and Starting Your Own Business is available at Amazon: www.amazon.com/ESCAPE-Mindset-Freedom-Starting-Business/dp/194987365X.      If you like what you hear, please subscribe and leave a rating or review!

Our economy keeps growing, and technology advances at the speed of light. Robots and AI run most businesses worldwide, from customer service to accounting and everything in between. Artificial intelligence helps businesses become more efficient. But still, most people view AI as competition that will take over and lead to job losses. But is that really the case?   In this episode, I will share the benefits of AI in businesses and why you should not be intimidated by them. As entrepreneurs, we should take advantage of this amazing invention that will help us with complex tasks and improve our quality of life. From automated problem-solving AI to virtual assistants, using these can give you advantages in your industry.   Do you think it’s possible to have an AI revolution where all robots gain consciousness and turn against humanity? Let me know in the comments, and tune in to learn more!   Highlights and Resources: Evolution of ai in our society Benefits of ai in business How is Ai changing the world right now How ai gaining consciousness will impact our society The power of ai tools in businesses Free interior ai tool- www.interiorai.com Ai solving complex problems for humans Adapt or die   Join the Community I'd love to hear your comments and questions about this episode.    Here are some great ways to stay in touch or get involved in the My Freedom Foundry community!   FREE Facebook Group - My Freedom Foundry - Free Yourself With Real Estate Investing | www.facebook.com/groups/myfreedomfoundry   Freebies and Resources  To Assist You in Growing Your Business | www.pauldavidthompson.com/work-with-me   Grab your copy of my best-selling book: ESCAPE: Money Mindset to Freedom with Stocks, Real Estate, and Starting Your Own Business is available at Amazon: www.amazon.com/ESCAPE-Mindset-Freedom-Starting-Business/dp/194987365X.    If you like what you hear, please subscribe and leave a rating or review!

Real estate is one of the best investment avenues around the globe. Many people want to start their real estate journey but don’t know where to start. In this episode, Brent Bowers, owner of The Land Sharks and also an investor and coach, will share his real estate journey with us. Real estate helped Bowers in his career and personal life. Brent was in the military but was tired of being away from his family, which is why he started investing in real estate. He shares his story about buying his first property, the science of finding good land deals, and how to negotiate for a property you want to purchase. He also talks about which is better: land or house deals. Listen to Brent Bowers’ amazing real estate experience today and learn more!   Highlights and Resources: Brent Bowers’ Background Land vs. House deals The science of finding good land deals Negotiation tactics: House vs Land Discounts for buying land and properties Efforts of tracking payments All about scaling Debt and Equity Easy Note -www.easynote.com   About The Guest: Brent is the owner of The Land Sharks and is an investor and coach with a focus on buying and selling vacant land. As an Army officer with over 8 years of service, Brent Bowers was spending a great deal of time away from his family, and he knew he needed to make some changes in order to be more present with his wife and children.  His interest in real estate began in 2007, when he purchased his first home. While Brent invests in many different types of real estate, his favorite investment strategy is buying and selling vacant land. He enjoys sharing his expertise in this area with his coaching clients and is passionate about helping other people find success in real estate investing, particularly in land investments.   Join the Community I'd love to hear your comments and questions about this episode. Here are some great ways to stay in touch or get involved in the My Freedom Foundry community! FREE Facebook Group - My Freedom Foundry - Free Yourself With Real Estate Investing | www.facebook.com/groups/myfreedomfoundry  Freebies and Resources To Help You Excel Your Business | www.pauldavidthompson.com/work-with-me  Grab your copy of my best-selling book: ESCAPE: Money Mindset to Freedom with Stocks, Real Estate, and Starting Your Own Business HERE If you like what you hear, please subscribe and leave a rating or review!

It is very common to write down a new year’s resolution every year. And usually, they end up just a written goal and not an achievement.   In this episode, I will discuss the importance of your goals and how it helps you towards success. I will also share my personal system of setting goals that surely help you achieve yours.    Tune in to learn more!   Episode Highlights: What do goals provide us How do goals help us to success Thinking “Why is your goal  important?” How to set up your goals The “Commitment Format” Rewarding yourself after achieving a goal   Join the Community   I'd love to hear your comments and questions about this episode. Here are some great ways to stay in touch or get involved in the My Freedom Foundry Community!   FREE Facebook Group - My Freedom Foundry - Free Yourself With Real Estate Investing | www.facebook.com/groups/myfreedomfoundry  Freebies and Resources To Help You Excel Your Business | www.pauldavidthompson.com/work-with-me  Grab your copy of my best-selling book: ESCAPE: Money Mindset to Freedom with Stocks, Real Estate, and Starting Your Own Business HERE   If you like what you hear, please subscribe and leave a rating/review!

2022 has been a tough year for all investors worldwide because of the recession. And it severely impacted the residential housing sector, especially in the US. Luckily, 2023 looks to be a promising year for all entrepreneurs. In this episode, Paul talks about the market insights for the upcoming year.  He shares his predictions based on the current housing index data and how the interest rates are continuously rising.  Tune in and know more about Real Estate market predictions for 2023 so you can prepare for the upcoming year! Episode Highlights: How the recession affects the housing sector in the US Economy’s Cooling-off Period How the housing market affects the economy and financial markets The Case Shiller Housing Index Interest Rates Rising Continuously How should investors react to the recession The Fed will be successful by getting the recession down to 3%     Join the Community I'd love to hear your comments and questions about this episode. Here are some great ways to stay in touch or get involved in the My Freedom Foundry Community! FREE Facebook Group - My Freedom Foundry - Free Yourself With Real Estate Investing | www.facebook.com/groups/myfreedomfoundry  Freebies and Resources To Help You Excel Your Business | www.pauldavidthompson.com/work-with-me  Grab your copy of my best-selling book: ESCAPE: Money Mindset to Freedom with Stocks, Real Estate, and Starting Your Own Business HERE   If you like what you hear, please subscribe and leave a rating/review!   Learn more about creative financing by joining my live sessions: www.facebook.com/pauldavidthompson180 www.linkedin.com/in/paulthompson   Follow for more Financing Content: Instagram: www.instagram.com/pauldavidthompson YouTube: www.youtube.com/pauldavidthompson Twitter: twitter.com/WinCoreInvest Tiktok: @pauldavidthompson Website: www.pauldavidthompson.com

High inflation results in more rate hikes than initially expected. Now, the Fed has raised the federal funds rate six times in 2022 to combat the rampant inflation. What can real estate investors be doing to make the most of the real estate market? I listed three options for you: Maximize the performance of your existing assets.  Acquire new cash flowing assets. Invest in debt. Dive deep into this episode that will surely help you with your investments and businesses.    JOIN THE UPCOMING LIVE SESSION! Register to learn how to invest in debt, buy assets at a discount, and make the most of your current inventory. This will be on Monday, November 28, 2022, 7PM Central Time  >>>  CLICK HERE Episode Highlights: The Fed’s balance sheet and inflation The dampening effect of inflation Three options for real estate investors to combat inflation Join the Community I'd love to hear your comments and questions about this episode. Here are some great ways to stay in touch or get involved in the My Freedom Foundry Community! FREE Facebook Group - My Freedom Foundry - Free Yourself With Real Estate Investing | www.facebook.com/groups/myfreedomfoundry  Freebies and Resources To Help You Excel Your Business | www.pauldavidthompson.com/work-with-me  Grab your copy of my best-selling book: ESCAPE: Money Mindset to Freedom with Stocks, Real Estate, and Starting Your Own Business HERE If you like what you hear, please subscribe and leave a rating/review!

A community is not just a group of people that share something in common like geographic location or culture. What links a community is at the core and the essence of the group.  Dustin Heiner is the Rental Property Expert and Founder of Master Passive Income & REWBCON. When Dustin started real estate investing, he was all by himself, and it was rough for him. That experience made him decide to build a community for all real estate investors. A community where they can learn all types of investing to strengthen their network, get inspired from the success stories of all the investors, and most importantly to help each other.  Dustin joins us today to share this amazing work of his to bring people of like mind to get knowledge and encouragement. He also shares his take about the market, dealing with investments, and how to get capital.  Now is the time to go out and join a community to secure knowledge, network, and access capital!   Episode Highlights: Importance of networking in investing and as an investor Building a community for real estate  investors How he got the idea for his first conference: REWBCON22 Real Estate Wealth Builders Conference as a no sales pitch conference Success stories of the attendees as a result of the first conference The ultimate goal of Dustin for Real Estate Wealth Builders Conference What he learned from his own conference What does he glean about the market so far Do dollar cost average or wait for investment deals How to get access to capital if you need it   You can find or contact Dustin:  LinkedIn | Dustin Heiner Instagram | @thedustinheiner Website | Master Passive Income YouTube | Dustin Heiner | Master Passive Income Facebook | Master Passive Income with Dustin Heiner Podcast | Master Passive Income Real Estate Investing   JOIN: Real Estate Wealth Builders Conference - REWBCON23  Gathering Together to Make Real Estate Investing Better on May 4th-6th 2023 at Phoenix, AZ Sheraton Downtown. Get Your Ticket Now www.rewbcon.com Use the promo code PAUL and you'll get 10% off your ticket.   Hear more from Dustin Heiner from this episode: Building Wealth and Community with Dustin Heiner   ---------------------------------------------------------   Join the Community I'd love to hear your comments and questions about this episode. Here are some great ways to stay in touch or get involved in the My Freedom Foundry Community! FREE Facebook Group - My Freedom Foundry - Free Yourself With Real Estate Investing | www.facebook.com/groups/myfreedomfoundry  Freebies and Resources To Help You Excel Your Business | www.pauldavidthompson.com/work-with-me  Grab your copy of my best-selling book: ESCAPE: Money Mindset to Freedom with Stocks, Real Estate, and Starting Your Own Business HERE If you like what you hear, please subscribe and leave a rating/review!

Financial independence is attainable with discipline and a keen eye for opportunities.  JD Sustar, aka Finance Cowboy, his incredible story of building wealth from real estate in a short period of time with a portfolio comprising both short and long term rentals in the South. He achieved all this because of his discipline for delayed gratification and going all in when opportunity knocks. Let’s dive deep into this episode and learn how JD recognizes investing opportunities. He also shares how to invest in real estate, and what steps you need to take in order to build wealth and freedom. JD Sustar is a prime example of how someone has taken the opportunities from real estate and created a life completely by design. Stay tuned!   Episode Highlights: Who is JD Sustar a.k.a The Finance Cowboy Instagram as his first platform for Finance Cowboy Why real estate? Branching out Finance Cowboy JD as a W2 employee while doing real estate JD’s current portfolio Covered tax implications for long-term rentals JD’s mechanism for finding deals How JD funds his real estate business   You can find or contact JD:  Website | financecowboy.com Facebook | Finance Cowboy Instagram | @financecowboy Twitter | @financecowboy YouTube | Finance Cowboy TikTok | @thefinancecowboy   --------------------------------------------------------- Join the Community I'd love to hear your comments and questions about this episode. Here are some great ways to stay in touch or get involved in the My Freedom Foundry Community! FREE Facebook Group - My Freedom Foundry - Free Yourself With Real Estate Investing | www.facebook.com/groups/myfreedomfoundry  Freebies and Resources To Help You Excel Your Business | www.pauldavidthompson.com/work-with-me  Grab your copy of my best-selling book: ESCAPE: Money Mindset to Freedom with Stocks, Real Estate, and Starting Your Own Business HERE If you like what you hear, please subscribe and leave a rating/review!

Ever wonder what medium term rentals are? Is it wise to go from long-term to medium-term rentals? Between long-term and short-term rentals are medium term rentals. These are residential leases lasting more than 30 days but less than a year. It is perfect for college students, professionals and digital nomads.    Today’s guest is Zeona McIntyre, a Real Estate Investment Counselor, Property Manager, and co-host of The FI Team Podcast. She helps people achieve financial independence through investing in real estate.   You will be amazed at how Zeona achieved financial independence through investing in real estate, and how medium term rental changed the game. She will also share her journey in becoming a published author and tips and tricks in marketing.   If you want to up your investing game, this episode will surely help you. Stay tuned!   Episode Highlights: Turning point for writing her own book Importance of market rate in doing medium term rentals Medium term rental: Passive income or active income Type of property that is good for clientele Airbnb and Furnish Finder for marketing your rental services Publishing a book through Bigger Pockets Her lifestyle after achieving financial independence Stylish space over functional space Switching to medium term rental from long term rental    You can find or contact Zeona:  Website | www.zeonamcintyre.com Website | zeonamcintyre.exprealty.com Website | calendly.com/Zeona Facebook | Zeona McIntyre Real Estate Instagram | @zeonamcintyre LinkedIn | www.linkedin.com/in/zeona-mcintyre YouTube | Zeona Mcintyre TikTok | @zeonamcintyre   Books Mentioned In The Show: 30-Day Stay: A Real Estate Investor’s Guide to Mastering the Medium-Term Rental ---------------------------------------------------------   Join the Community I'd love to hear your comments and questions about this episode. Here are some great ways to stay in touch or get involved in the My Freedom Foundry Community! FREE Facebook Group - My Freedom Foundry - Free Yourself With Real Estate Investing | www.facebook.com/groups/myfreedomfoundry  Freebies and Resources To Help You Excel Your Business | www.pauldavidthompson.com/work-with-me  Grab your copy of my best-selling book: ESCAPE: Money Mindset to Freedom with Stocks, Real Estate, and Starting Your Own Business HERE   If you like what you hear, please subscribe and leave a rating/review!

The property management industry is one of the biggest ventures in the United States with its value estimated at over a billion dollars and growing. This level of growth makes it a very tempting marking for investors and entrepreneurs to tap into by creating their own property management company. But there are many responsibilities and skillsets that are required of a proper manager that you need to properly consider before starting your own company from scratch.   As a successful property management leader, Janet Fields, CEO of Oak Trust Properties, returns to the show to share key tips and strategies for leading a proper management company. She draws upon her personal and professional experiences in the field to help you strategically develop your company for long-term success.   Building your own company is no small undertaking, so make sure to join Janet and me as we discuss what it takes to be a truly successful property manager. Stay tuned!   Episode Highlights: • The responsibilities and benefits of a property manager. • What to consider when hiring people for your company. • Important lessons Janet learned as a property manager. • Organic growth vs. Growth through acquisition. • How to evolve as a property manager and leader. • The best thing you can do as a company owner and developer.   You can find or contact Janet:  • Website | Oak Trust Properties • Facebook | @OakTrustProperties • Instagram | @oaktrustproperties • LinkedIn | Oak Trust Properties • YouTube | Oak Trust Properties • TikTok | @OakTrustProperties   ---------------------------------------------------------   Join the Community I'd love to hear your comments and questions about this episode. Here are some great ways to stay in touch or get involved in the My Freedom Foundry Community! Check Out My Free Facebook Group Check Out My Real Estate Investing Monthly Membership Mentorship Program If you like what you hear, please subscribe and leave a rating/review!

When someone finally generates enough passive income to live in financial freedom, what should be the next step to take after achieving the prosperity piece? And if you’re someone still trying to reach the former, how can you invest with confidence to not only be profitable but also to ensure you will leave behind a positive legacy?   Joining me in this episode is Jerome Myers, Founder and Chief Inspiration Officer of DreamCatchers and The Myers Development Group. After leaving corporate America, Jerome is dedicated to not only developing multifamily properties but also people. He shares his experiences – both successes and failures in the real estate space, and how he’s working to make an impact on people’s lives by educating investors on smart property investments.    Through both of Jerome’s ventures, he is helping people achieve financial freedom so they can be free to realize their dreams. Learn more about Jerome’s mission and his insights on multifamily investing by tuning into this episode!   Episode Highlights: • Jerome’s transition from the corporate world to real estate. • The responsibilities of an asset manager. • The multifamily pipeline and offered products. • The principles behind the Myers Method. • Jerome’s coaching course, DreamCatchers.   You can find or contact Jerome:  • Website | Jerome Myers • Instagram | @coachjeromemyers • LinkedIn | JEROME (Morpheus) MYERS, PE, MBA, PMP   ---------------------------------------------------------   Join the Community I'd love to hear your comments and questions about this episode. Here are some great ways to stay in touch or get involved in the My Freedom Foundry Community! Check Out My Free Facebook Group Check Out My Real Estate Investing Monthly Membership Mentorship Program If you like what you hear, please subscribe and leave a rating/review!

While Entrepreneurs are known to be jack-of-all-trades, there are some things that can be far too technical and requires specific skills-- one of which would be bookkeeping and accounting. It can take years to master taxes and know all of the law's nooks and loopholes. In order for business owners to really leverage tax codes, it'll take a professional to maximize just how much you can save and reinvest into your business.   In this episode, I invite Glenn Harper and Julie Smith, Owner and Practice Manager of Harper & Company CPA Plus. They will discuss how they are empowering entrepreneurs to tap into their greatness through smarter financial decision-making, in addition, they will take us on a deep dive on how entrepreneurs can leverage their tax planning to further grow their business.   Proactively building your balance is just as crucial in generating an income when it comes to managing a business, so join us for this insightful conversation as Glenn and Julie offer their professional insights on what it means to spend your money with purpose.   Episode Highlights: • What makes Glenn and Julie’s accounting firm different. • When should a developing business owner reach out to accounting firms? • Glenn and Julie’s motivation behind creating their podcast. • Glenn and Julie’s approach to helping businesses manage their finances. • The principle of the “Power of Zero.” • How businesses can optimize their tax planning. • Glenn and Julie’s advice for listeners.   You can find or contact Glenn and Julie:  • Website | Harper & Company CPA Plus • Facebook | @harpercpaplus  • Instagram | @harpercpaplus • LinkedIn | Harper & Company CPAs Plus • YouTube | Harper & Company CPA Plus • Podcast | Empowering Entrepreneurs The Harper+ Way   Links and Resources Mentioned: • Listen to Episode 4: Paul David Thompson - WinCore Invest of the Empowering Entrepreneurs The Harper+ Way Podcast. • Check out the book, Profit First by Mike Michalowicz. • Check out David McKnight’s book, The Power of Zero, Revised and Updated: How to Get to the 0% Tax Bracket and Transform Your Retirement on Amazon. --------------------------------------------------------- Join the Community I'd love to hear your comments and questions about this episode. Here are some great ways to stay in touch or get involved in the My Freedom Foundry Community! Check Out My Free Facebook Group Check Out My Real Estate Investing Monthly Membership Mentorship Program If you like what you hear, please subscribe and leave a rating/review!

Managing multiple properties on your own can be a massive time and money sink, but hiring the right property manager can be a massive life changer by creating personal time and freedom for yourself. In this episode, join me as I interview Janet Fields, CEO of Oak Trust Properties. She will take us on a deep dive into property management, share what her company has to offer to property owners, and factors you should consider when selecting a property manager.   As highly-rated professional real property managers, she and her team know all about strategically managing your investments and growing them in the most efficient way possible. Make sure to tune in to this episode where Janet taps into her years of professional experience to help you make the best-informed decision for yourself and your investments.   Episode Highlights: • Janet’s background in real property management. • Red flags to watch out for in a property manager. • Strategies to prevent turnovers for owners. • Setting expectations on the front end. • Factors that are creating a demand for short-term housing. • Opportunities Janet sees in the marketplace.   You can find or contact Janet:  • Website | Oak Trust Properties • Facebook | @OakTrustProperties • Instagram | @oaktrustproperties • LinkedIn | Oak Trust Properties • YouTube | Oak Trust Properties • TikTok | @OakTrustProperties --------------------------------------------------------- Join the Community I'd love to hear your comments and questions about this episode. Here are some great ways to stay in touch or get involved in the My Freedom Foundry Community! Check Out My Free Facebook Group Check Out My Real Estate Investing Monthly Membership Mentorship Program If you like what you hear, please subscribe and leave a rating/review!