Real Estate Pros
Conversations with active real estate investors and the pros who serve them: what they buy, how they fund it, and what they would do differently.
Real Estate Debt vs Equity: Why Private Lending Wins in 2025
Vincent Balagia, the founder of Stallion Capital Management, discusses the current state of the real estate market, focusing on private credit and debt investments. He explains the…
Buying at Auction for Investors: Terms, Deposits, Inspections, and Marketable Title Explained
Tim Stuart shares his firsthand experience at a real estate auction, detailing the process and dynamics involved in property sales through auctions. He highlights the roles of auct…
Skip Hard Money: DSCR Loans Explained—Lower Rates, Longer Terms, Faster Closings
Adrienne Galvan of Lendz Financial (NMLS#1891964) discusses the current real estate market, emphasizing the importance of leveraging existing interest rates for investment opportun…
Wholesaling the Right Way: Legal Compliance in Pennsylvania, Bulletproof Systems, and JV Back-Office Support
Stephen Franco shares his insights on navigating the real estate market, emphasizing the importance of education and mentorship. He discusses the challenges sellers face and the va…
How to Pivot from Conventional to DSCR: Investor Loan Playbook for Texas
Nate discusses the importance of understanding the structure and financing of investment loans, particularly in transforming dilapidated properties into deliverable ones. He emphas…
Retire Your Rentals: Using 1031 Exchanges & DSTs to Ditch Active Management and Boost Cash Flow
Ben Carmona discusses his unwavering commitment to success and the importance of perseverance in the face of challenges. He emphasizes that failure is not an option for him, which …
Vacation Rental Investing: Buy Right, Stand Out, and Cash Flow (with Jean Jeansonne)
Jean Jeansonne discusses the exciting aspects of vacation rental management, the challenges faced by property owners, the evolving role of technology in the industry, and the futur…
Flip vs. New Construction: Where Investors Win in 2025’s Seller’s Market
Ana Castillo shares her experiences with significant setbacks in her business journey, emphasizing the importance of self-belief and resilience in overcoming challenges. She reflec…
Build Where You Live: Why Justin Stays Local and Scales Class-A Mixed-Use in Indiana
Justin Goodin emphasizes the importance of finding the right mentor for personal and professional growth. He suggests that aspiring individuals should seek mentors who are just a f…
BRRR Strategy vs Today’s Market: House Hacking, 42 Offers, and Pivoting to Fix & Flip
Wyatt Simon shares his journey in real estate, detailing his experiences from his first fix and flip to navigating market challenges and pivoting strategies. He discusses the impor…
How the BRRR Method Built My Portfolio from Zero (Real Numbers + Lessons)
William Holder shares his journey as a real estate investor, discussing the challenges he faced, the lessons learned, and the strategies he employs to succeed in the industry. He e…
Stop the Foreclosure Clock: How Investors Help Homeowners and Create Win-Win Real Estate Deals
Sunday McIlwain discusses the significance of embracing failure as a necessary part of personal growth and the importance of taking action to avoid stagnation. He emphasizes that t…