Investing In Real Estate

World-Class Professional Speaker, Corporate Trainer, Investor For over 22 years, Darren Jacklin has travelled four continents and personally trained and developed over one million people in over 46 countries. He has mentored entrepreneurs and business owners on specific and measurable strategies. These strategies have then been implemented into businesses to increase income, transform obstacles into cash flow and turn passion into profits. Darren has an uncanny ability to increase wealth and success by uncovering hidden assets, overlooked opportunities and undervalued possibilities. His talent has captured the attention of Tiger 21, The Wall Street Journal, Yahoo Finance, NBC TV, CBS TV, Global TV, international radio stations, magazines and newspapers, movie producers, best-selling authors, CEO’s and business experts worldwide. Darren is featured as an international celebrity in the 2015 movie The Treasure Map. Darren Jacklin currently sits on paid international boards of directors and advisory boards of pub

Brian T. Bradley, Esq. is a nationally recognized Asset Protection Attorney. He has been interviewed and a featured guest on many top shows such as Flipping America Podcast with Roger Blankenship the “Flipping America Guy” and member of the Forbes Magazine Real Estate Council. SharkPrenuer hosted by Kevin Harrington (the original Shark on the hit TV show ‘Shark Tank' and inventor of the informercial), Best Advice Ever with host Joe Fairless and many others. Brian was selected to the Best Attorney’s of America’s List 2020, Lawyers of Distinction List three years in a row (2018, 2019, 2020,) Super Lawyers Rising Star List 2015, nominated to Americas Top 100 High Stake Litigators List, nominated to the 2017 Law Firm 500 Award. Brian also writes on high-end asset protection.

Daniel started his real estate career in 2009. He is a seasoned multifamily operator with extensive experience in property valuation, acquisitions, and asset management. He is known for providing exceptional value for investors.He’s an experienced real estate acquisitions and development professional specializing in multifamily mixed-use assets in emerging markets. He manages all investment activities including acquisitions, capital sourcing, asset management, and disposition.Mission Bay Capital Partners, Principal. Multifamily Investor, syndicator, developer and consultant for about 6 years with a portfolio valued at over $100M.

Omar Ruiz is the co-founder of LeRu Investments LLC, a private for profit real estate Investment Company and Home Choice Property Management Inc. Their company is focused on acquiring value-added properties and apply a management strategy focused on increasing value; creating resident appeal and achieving high investment returns for our partners, members and communities. Omar Ruiz has been in real estate for more than 16 years as a real estate investor, property manager, asset manager and property due diligence specialist. Omar and his team run the largest Investor Group in California – the Orange County Investment Club with over 8700 members. In the podcast episode, Omar shares his advice reg the multifamily business, how to select markets and stay on top of assets performance.

Dan retired from a professional soccer career and has actively invested in real estate since 2011, focusing on well located investments with strong cash flow in markets from California to Texas. In 2017, Dan began divesting his Single Family Residence portfolio to focus on commercial real estate acquisitions. Dan started investing in syndications, allowing him to further diversify his holdings in Class-A Student Housing developments in downtown Los Angeles. At Driven Capital Partners, Dan's focus is on asset management and investor relations. Dan manages DCP's portfolio of assets meticulously, optimizing each property's potential while implementing the business plan that was put in place upon acquisition.

Devin Elder is a San Antonio, Texas, native & Real Estate entrepreneur. He worked for Rackspace, Acelity, and a handful of other small tech companies in Sales, Management, and Operations roles before founding DJE Texas Management Group and transitioning full time to Real Estate entrepreneurship. He is Founder and Principal of DJE Texas Management Group, a San Antonio based vertically integrated multifamily investment firm with 2,000 doors.Today, Devin Elder is a principal in a number of Real Estate investment companies and owns a portfolio of over 600 units of multifamily investment properties. He has a broad network of experienced and trusted advisors, attorneys, brokers, investors, and accountants that facilitate the continued success and growth of DJE Texas Management Group. During downtime, Devin enjoys travel, family time, and is an avid reader, golfer, and musician.

"Gino Barbaro is an investor, business owner, author and entrepreneur. As an entrepreneur, he has grown his real estate portfolio to over 1500 multifamily units and is teaching others how to do the same. Gino is the co-founder of Jake & Gino, a multifamily real estate education company that offers coaching and training in real estate founded upon their proprietary framework of Buy Right, Manage Right & Finance Right. He is the best-selling author of three books, Wheelbarrow Profits, The Honey Bee and Family, Food and the Friars. Gino graduated from IPEC (Institute for Professional Excellence in Coaching) where he earned his designation as a Certified Professional Coach. He currently resides in Florida with his wife and their six children."

Bruce is a Licensed Financial Advisor and the Founder of Platinum Trust Group. He is a nationally known author and speaker having spoken on stages with notables such as Donald Trump and Al Gore. Bruce is one of nation's leading experts in trusts and has a proprietary and copyrighted Trust for asset protection and tax mitigation. Bruce has been an active real estate investor and in a 3 year period he bought and flipped over 160 properties. In total, Bruce has been involved in over 92M in real estate transactions. Bruce is also the founder of Platinum Financing Group that funds new business start ups and gets cash infusions for existing businesses as well.

Ryan Gibson is CIO and co-founder of Spartan Investment Group, LLC. Ryan has experience in real estate development to include ground-up development of luxury condos, single-family homes, and full renovation projects located in challenging high density urban markets. Ryan owns and manages rentals properties in multiple states and has invested in apartment buildings, self-storage, and land development projects. For SIG, Ryan is responsible for investor relations and capital raises for projects. Ryan graduated from Mercyhurst University with a bachelor’s degree in Business, with concentrations in Marketing, Management, and Advertising.

Jonathan Twombly is the president of Two Bridges Asset Management LLC, a multifamily syndication firm in New York City specializing in assets in the Southeastern United States. Jonathan is also the founder of the Multifamily Launchpad coaching platform. He's a graduate of Harvard College and Columbia Law School, a former national board member of the Harvard Real Estate Alumni Organization, and former President of the Entrepreneurs Organization - Brooklyn Chapter. In the episode, Jonathan shares his diverse "trying" experiences with full lifecyle of purchasing their first large multifamily syndication, and the importance of various aspects of asset management and managing the property managers.

Jens immigrated from Denmark in 1996 and after a career in IT he became an entrepreneur and started investing in multifamily real estate. He currently owns 74 units in New Mexico and Colorado and is a General Partner on over 750 syndicated units around the country. Over the last few years, he has also passively invested in 14 syndications/private investments, spanning over 800 apartment units, 2000 mobile park lots and over 6000 storage units plus mortgage note funds and private money lending. Jens also has a passion for coaching new investors and enable their success through strategy, accountability, and personal growth.

"In today's episode, Rod Khleif discusses COVID Pandemic impacts on Multifamily and how to block and tackle ahead. Rod Khleif is an entrepreneur, real estate investor, multiple business owner, author, mentor, and community philanthropist who is passionate about business, life, success, and giving back. As one of the country’s top real estate trainers, Rod has personally owned and managed over 2,000 properties. Rod is Host of the Top-Ranked iTunes Real Estate Podcast which has been downloaded more than 8,000,000 times – “The Lifetime Cash Flow Through Real Estate Investing Podcast.” "

Ivan Barratt is a multifamily owner, manager, and syndicator who specializes in large apartment communities in the Midwest. Since 2015, Ivan Barratt has raised nearly $80 million in equity, acquired over 3,000 units and grown Barratt Asset Management (BAM) to a best-in-class, two time Inc5000, private equity and management firm. Today, Ivan focuses his time on equity finance, acquisitions and company strategy. Currently, his company manages nearly $300 million in assets, comprising nearly 3500 units. In this epsiode, Ivan shares great advice/experiences into all aspects off the business and how helping others around him has scaled his business to new heights. Listen-in for a great episode...

Cody Payne is the Senior Vice President at Colliers International in Dallas-Fort Worth at the Capital Markets Group. He and his team of 20 people actively work on Sale/Lease of Industrial/Office/Retail/Medical facilities within the DFW Metro areas. In the podcast episode, Cody shares the history and growth of DFW metro and the current State of the Market in Dallas within the Covid-19 pandemic era.

Brian is a 35+ year CRE veteran with over $2B in sales and leases. Author of the #1 Best Seller in CRE book on Amazon, "The Due Diligence Handbook For Commercial Real Estate". Brian has participate in due-diligence and analyses of millions of sq ft of commercial properties in his career. In the episode, Brian shares the details and importance of Due-Diligence in commercial assets. He shares how a proper due-diligence has to be performed and the market and submarket forces that play into how an asset should be analysed.

"Passive investing is a worry-free way to achieve mailbox money, however, proper due-diligence has to be done on various factors such as - asset sponsors, target market, and the asset itself. On today's show Jeremy discusses the various elements of passive investments and how to stay out of trouble. Jeremy further highlights the economic challenges we face in the midst of COVID pandemic and federal stimulus money. Jeremy started investing in real estate and businesses in 2002 and left the corporate world in 2007 to become a full-time passive cash flow investor. He is currently an investor in more than 60 opportunities across more than $1 Billion worth of real estate and business assets. Jeremy is also the co-Founder of For Investors By Investors (FIBI), a non-profit organization that was launched in 2007 with the goal of facilitating networking and learning among real estate investors. FIBI is now the largest group of public real estate investor meetings in California with over 30,000 members. Jeremy has an M

After a stint at Ford Motor Company, Paul co-founded a staffing firm where he was finalist for Michigan Entrepreneur of the Year two years straight. After selling the staffing firm to a publicly traded company, Paul began investing in real estate, founded multiple investment and development companies, appeared on HGTV, and eventually built and co-managed a successful multifamily development. Paul co-hosts two podcasts including The Art of Investing and How to Lose Money. He is also a contributor to Fox Business and BiggerPockets, producing live video and blog content on a weekly basis. Paul is the author of two popular real estate books as well. Paul is Managing Director of three commercial real estate funds at Wellings Capital. On the podcast episode, Paul discusses the details and nuances of investing in Self-Storage facilities and the challenges we face today.

Lane Kawaoka has been investing for over a decade and now controls 3,500+ units in many States. As owner of SimplePassiveCashflow.com, Lane is responsible for finding investment opportunities, analysing, and marketing. As an Enginner by professional background; he uses is analytical engineering background, to reverse engineer the wealth building strategies that the rich and wealthy use. Working as a high paid professional in Corporate America and frustrated by the traditional wealth building dogma, Lane was compelled to inspire and mentor other working professionals via his Top-50 Investing podcast at SimplePassiveCashflow.com. In today's episode, he shares how he went from working as a fulltime engineer to now a passive investor.

Kaylee Mcmahon is the founder/principal with The Apartment Queen and host of the "#1 Leading Ladies" podcast. She has participated in six multifamily syndications totalling 731 units so far. In his episode Kaylee highlights the benefits of multifamily syndications for passive investors and how conservative these assets are structured for capital preservation and growth of passive investors. She shares her journey from being a Medical Professional to a real-estate Broker to now a Multifamily Syndicator.

"Scott Smith is an Attorney and an Investor himself owning assets in several States. He is the owner of Royal Legal Solutions firm, which specializes in asset protection, tax and estate planning for individuals and real estate investors. In this episode, Scott explains importance of stand-alone LLCs and Series LLCs and the various nuances of State laws and formation/recognition of these entities. Scott explains how assets are held within Series LLCs using blind Trusts. Scott explains how investors should layer-in operating company LLC than Asset holding LLC's to protect themselves. We discuss best practices of forming LLCs within various States and how various types of members are used to get maximum protection from "piercing the veil of LLC". How one can form LLCs in Texas, Florida, Wyoming and Delaware and get maximum benefits of costs, unique laws within these States. Scott further explains uses of Anonymity Trust, Living Trust, Wills and Medicaid Trust for health care during retirement age. We discuss h