The Active Duty Passive Income Podcast

In this inspiring episode, join the Active Duty Passive Income (ADPI) team as they welcome Betty Boyce, a dedicated community member turned team member and now VP of Operations at ADPI. Betty shares her incredible journey from joining the National Guard to becoming a real estate investor leveraging VA loans. Discover her strategic approach to midterm rentals, the nuances of VA loan entitlements, and the importance of educating oneself about the benefits available to service members. From practical advice on landlord responsibilities to insights into leveraging VA disability claims, Betty's story is a testament to the power of knowledge, community support, and strategic planning. Don't miss it if you're looking to maximize your financial freedom through real estate and military benefits! Episode Breakdown: 00:00 Introduction and Welcome00:06 Meet Betty Boyce: From Community Member to VP of Ops00:49 Betty's Journey with the VA Loan02:00 Common Misconceptions About the VA Loan03:30 Strategic Use of the VA Loan04:34 Personal Experiences and Lessons Learned05:41 Biggest Myths About the VA Loan06:52 Flexibility and Misunderstandings of the VA Loan14:25 Betty's Real Estate Journey: From Farmhouse to Multiple Properties26:13 House Hacking and ADUs30:21 Financial Strategies and Overcoming Challenges36:06 Creative Solutions to Real Estate Challenges36:15 The Importance of Reps and Training Grounds37:43 Navigating Financial Hurdles in Real Estate41:11 Understanding VA Loans and Military Benefits49:45 Midterm Rentals: A Sweet Spot Strategy01:10:48 The Power of Mentorship and Community01:14:22 Conclusion and Call to Action Sign up for TurboTenant for FREE here!  💥 Ready to Level Up with a Like-Minded Community?Join ADPI Campus™—the premier platform and online community built specifically for military real estate investors. Inside, you’ll find real-world education, camaraderie, competition, and the accountability you need to accelerate your journey.🎓 JOIN ADPI CAMPUS and be part of a movement that’s changing lives: LEARN MORE 🔧 Helpful Resources:Facebook | Instagram | YouTube 🎙️ Enjoyed the Episode?If this conversation inspired you, helped you gain clarity, or sparked new ideas, please take a moment to subscribe, rate, and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts. Your support helps us reach more military members and families pursuing financial freedom through real estate.Support the show

Empowering Mindset Shifts with Austin Linney: From Addiction to Business SuccessIn this powerful episode of the ADPI Podcast, we welcome back mindset and business coach Austin Linney—a man whose transformational journey from addiction and homelessness to entrepreneurial success is as inspiring as it is instructive.Austin shares raw, vulnerable moments from his past and how they shaped his mindset, confidence, and commitment to self-mastery. You’ll hear hard-earned lessons on building real confidence (not the fake kind), staying adaptable in the face of adversity, and aligning your personal values with your business goals. Whether you’re navigating a challenging season or looking for the next breakthrough, Austin’s story will leave you empowered and equipped.Plus, he offers a special invitation to military families who are working toward their goals in real estate and beyond.🎧 Episode Breakdown:00:00 Building Internal Confidence00:46 Welcoming Austin Linney02:17 Austin’s Journey to Sobriety02:59 Overcoming Adversity04:58 The Power of Vulnerability06:51 Confidence vs. False Confidence08:30 The Importance of Self-Improvement14:17 Navigating Business Challenges21:56 The Role of Failure in Success30:38 Balancing Personal and Professional Life43:39 The Controversial Book44:49 Real Estate Insights and Anecdotes46:27 Building Momentum in Real Estate50:33 Identity and Transition Challenges56:23 Consulting and Coaching Passion01:00:11 Community and Personal Growth01:14:09 Final Thoughts and Contact Information🔗 Connect with Austin and Proactive Operators:You can also connect with Austin by emailing him: ajlinney@gmail.com💥 Ready to Level Up with a Like-Minded Community?Join ADPI Campus™—the premier platform and online community built specifically for military real estate investors. Inside, you’ll find real-world education, camaraderie, competition, and the accountability you need to accelerate your journey.🎓 JOIN ADPI CAMPUS FOR FREE and be part of a movement that’s changing lives: LEARN MORE🔧 Helpful Resources:Facebook | Instagram | YouTube🎙️ Enjoyed the Episode?If this conversation inspired you, helped you gain clarity, or sparked new ideas, please take a moment to subscribe, rate, and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts. Your support helps us reach more military members and families pursuing financial freedom through real estate.Support the show

🎙️ Building Confidence for Military Landlords: ADPI x TurboTenant PartnershipIn this special edition of the Active Duty Passive Income Podcast, we’re joined by Harrison Stevens, VP of Marketing at TurboTenant, to explore how their powerful platform is making life easier for military landlords everywhere.Military landlords often face the unique challenge of managing rental properties from afar. In this episode, we break down how TurboTenant’s all-in-one solution—featuring tenant screening, automated rent collection, and easy lease creation tools—helps overcome those obstacles with ease.Through real-life stories, expert insight, and a shared military connection, Harrison and our host unpack how this new partnership between ADPI and TurboTenant empowers service members to become more confident, efficient, and successful property managers.🔥 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:•00:00 – Welcome & Introduction•00:48 – Why This Partnership Matters•01:16 – Harrison Stevens’ Military Roots•01:39 – The Struggles of Remote Landlording•02:21 – Why Proper Tenant Screening Is Essential•09:04 – How TurboTenant Solves Key Pain Points•15:18 – The Future of Property Management: AI & Innovation•21:20 – Is TurboTenant Worth It? Pricing + Value•29:07 – Final Thoughts + Your Next Step🎯 Ready to streamline your rental property management?👉 Try TurboTenant for FREE today and take the stress out of remote landlording: Start Here💥 Want to Connect with a Community of Military Real Estate Investors?Join ADPI Campus™—the world’s premier platform for military members and their families building wealth through real estate.🎉 Podcast listeners can join FOR FREE today!Inside you’ll find real estate education that works, a supportive community that gets it, and the kind of camaraderie only service members can bring.📲 Stay Connected with ADPI:Follow us on Facebook |  Instagram | YouTube📢 Love the Show? Help Us Out!If this episode inspired you or gave you a valuable takeaway, do us a solid—subscribe, rate, and leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts.Your support helps us reach more military members chasing financial freedom through real estate.🎧 Thanks for tuning in to the Active Duty Passive Income Podcast—where financial freedom is just one investment away.Support the show

The Ultimate Guide to Asset Protection & Wealth Building with Adam KintighAre you leaving your assets unprotected? In this powerhouse episode of the Active Duty Passive Income Podcast, host Markian Sich sits down with Adam Kintigh from Nevada Corporate Headquarters to reveal the secrets to shielding your wealth and scaling your investments the right way.Adam breaks down the biggest mistakes people make when setting up LLCs, the critical importance of maintaining the corporate veil, and why land trusts are a game-changer—especially for military members using VA loans. Plus, he uncovers the smartest tax strategies using self-directed IRAs and 401ks to grow your real estate portfolio.If you want to protect your assets, minimize liability, and build long-term wealth, this episode is a must-listen!Episode Highlights:📌 [00:00] Welcome & Guest Introduction 📌 [01:09] Adam Kintigh’s Background & NCH Services 📌 [02:34] The Power of Proper Legal Structures 📌 [03:37] LLC Setup Pitfalls & How to Avoid Them 📌 [06:22] Why Maintaining the Corporate Veil is Crucial 📌 [08:59] Tax Strategies & Building Generational Wealth 📌 [12:26] Insurance vs. LLCs – What’s Right for You? 📌 [15:08] Real Estate Privacy Trusts & Financing Secrets 📌 [25:08] Choosing the Best State for Your LLC 📌 [26:14] S Corp vs. LLC – What’s Best for Real Estate? 📌 [27:55] Maximize Tax Benefits with Smart Investing 📌 [32:23] Raising Capital for Bigger Deals 📌 [34:40] Unlocking the Power of Self-Directed IRAs & 401ks 📌 [40:24] Investing in Real Estate Syndications 📌 [43:18] Adam’s Final Expert Tips & Takeaways🔥 Take Action Now!✅ Schedule a FREE consultation with Adam & his team at NCH to find out how you can better protect your assets and optimize your investment strategy!🔗 Click Here to Book Your Free Call🚀 Join the #1 Community for Military Real Estate Investors!Looking for real estate education that actually works—with camaraderie, competition, and a powerful support network?Welcome to ADPI Campus™—the premiere platform for Military Real Estate Investors worldwide! Podcast listeners get FREE access to exclusive training, live events, and insider resources.🔗 JOIN ADPI CAMPUS FOR FREE📢 Stay Connected with ADPI Facebook |  Instagram | YouTube🎧 Love the Show? Help Us Grow!If this episode gave you the knowledge and confidence to take control of your financial future, do us a solid—head over to Apple Podcasts, subscribe, and leave us a 5-star review!💥 Your support helps us bring in top-tier guests and life-changing content every week!Thanks for tuning in to another episode of the Active Duty Passive Income Podcast—where we help military members and veterans build wealth through real estate investing! 💪🏽🏡🔥Support the show

From Rugby Mentor to Real Estate Mogul: Murph McCarthy's Inspiring JourneyIn this episode, the host sits down with Murph McCarthy, a former Marine Corps pilot, entrepreneur, and longtime mentor, to explore his remarkable journey from the rugby pitch to building a thriving real estate portfolio. Murph shares how casual conversations about property investment during their rugby days sparked the host’s passion for real estate, leading to decades of success.Listeners will gain valuable insights into property management, military life, and entrepreneurial side hustles. Murph also dives into the challenges and triumphs of launching his business, TheCoverBag.com, offering practical advice on starting and scaling a venture. This episode is packed with actionable tips and timeless wisdom for aspiring real estate investors and entrepreneurs alike.Episode Highlights:[00:00] Introduction to the Episode[01:08] Meet Murph McCarthy: Marine Corps Pilot and Mentor[01:28] How Rugby Conversations Sparked a Real Estate Journey[03:47] Naval Academy Days: Lessons from Rugby and Leadership[07:44] First Steps in Real Estate Investment[12:51] Property Management Challenges and Key Lessons Learned[31:00] Entrepreneurial Ventures Beyond Real Estate[37:29] Debunking the Myth of Luck in Success[38:19] Building a Website in 2009: Lessons in Innovation[41:01] Overcoming Manufacturing Hurdles[43:57] Breaking into Competitive Markets[46:53] The Power of Persistence in Business[01:00:23] Expert Real Estate Investment Tips[01:05:04] Final Thoughts and Timeless Advice🔥 Join the #1 Military Real Estate Investor Community – FREE!Looking for expert education, live Q&As, and a network of action-takers who share your financial goals? Join ADPI Campus™ today!🔗 Sign up now → https://go.activedutypassiveincome.com/res-pro-podcast📲 Stay Connected with ADPI: Facebook |  Instagram | YouTube⭐ Love what you hear? Don’t forget to subscribe and leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts!This episode is your ultimate guide to taking action despite imperfections, whether you're stepping into real estate or launching your own business. Tune in for inspiration, strategy, and practical advice!Support the show

💡 Want to build long-term wealth while keeping your time freedom? This episode of the ADPI Podcast is packed with expert insights on passive real estate investing, turnkey properties, and strategic wealth-building for military investors.📢 Host Markian Sich sits down with Jared Smith and Chris Clothier from REI Nation to uncover:✔ How real estate acts as a hedge against inflation 💰✔ The power of turnkey properties & professional property management 🏡✔ How Self-Directed IRAs can supercharge your investments 🔄✔ Key principles for patient, long-term investing success 📈✔ Real success stories from military investors who built passive income portfolios 🎖🔹 EPISODE BREAKDOWN & TIMESTAMPS 🔹⏳ 00:00 Intro – Why Passive Real Estate Works⏳ 01:19 Meet Our Experts: Chris & Jared⏳ 04:00 What is True Passive Income?⏳ 12:05 Setting & Achieving Long-Term Investment Goals⏳ 17:41 Core Values That Drive Smart Investing⏳ 30:34 How Military Members Can Analyze Property Investments⏳ 33:04 Understanding Turnkey Real Estate & Its Benefits⏳ 39:34 Leveraging Self-Directed IRAs for Real Estate⏳ 47:09 Rent Growth & Why It Matters for Investors⏳ 53:51 Success Stories & Final Takeaways🚀 Looking for Passive Real Estate Opportunities?REI Nation specializes in high-quality turnkey rental properties with expert property management. Whether you’re active duty or a veteran, their proven strategies help military investors build wealth passively and predictably.🔗 Connect with REI Nation → http://www.activedutypassiveincome.com/REI🔥 Join the #1 Military Real Estate Investor Community – FREE!Want expert education, live Q&As, and a network of action-takers who understand your financial goals? Join ADPI Campus™ today!🔗 Sign up now → https://go.activedutypassiveincome.com/res-pro-podcast📲 Follow ADPI for More:🔹 Facebook | Instagram | YouTube⭐ Love the podcast? Don’t forget to subscribe & leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts!Support the show

🎙 Welcome to the ADPI Podcast Relaunch – Live from St. Petersburg, FL! 🎙We’re kicking off this exciting new chapter with an episode packed with insights for military real estate investors! Our special guests Nolan, Scott, and Tracy tackle one of the hottest topics in the ADPI community—the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) and its role in real estate investing.💡 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:✔ TSP vs. Real Estate – Which strategy builds wealth faster?✔ How to leverage your TSP for real estate investments✔ Best practices for maximizing TSP contributions✔ Advanced strategies like using Self-Directed IRAs for capital raising✔ Personal stories from investors who transitioned from TSP to real estate🔹 FREE RESOURCE: Get Tracy’s guide on TSP-to-IRA conversion at www.tsp2ira.com🎧 Episode Breakdown & Timestamps:⏳ 00:00 Welcome to the ADPI Podcast Relaunch⏳ 03:15 Understanding TSP Strategies⏳ 07:17 Using TSP to Fund Real Estate Deals⏳ 17:42 Long-Term Financial Planning for Military Investors⏳ 27:52 Real Estate as a Hedge Against Market Volatility⏳ 32:32 Using Self-Directed IRAs for Capital Raising⏳ 40:40 Final Takeaways & Action Steps🚀 Join the #1 Military Real Estate Investor Community 🚀Want to connect with military investors who are serious about building wealth through real estate? Join ADPI Campus™ for FREE today! Gain exclusive access to expert education, live Q&A sessions, and a network of like-minded service members taking action.🔗 Sign up now → https://go.activedutypassiveincome.com/res-pro-podcast📲 Follow ADPI on Socials:🔹 : Facebook |  Instagram | YouTube⭐ Enjoyed this episode? Don’t forget to subscribe & leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts!Support the show

Join us this week as we rewind to an insightful conversation where Kevin sits down with ADPI’s new Mortgage Branch Manager and Retired Army Veteran, Brad Osterman! Brad dives into his journey from real estate investing to a thriving lending career and shares expert tips on how to maximize the VA loan for servicemembers looking to build wealth through real estate. If you’re a military member aiming for investing success, this episode is a must-listen! Don't miss out—get the inside scoop now!"I just advise people to make sure you’re making smart decisions when it comes to what your plans are – and consult with a professional lender. The ADPI lenders – we understand residency – we understand across all lending platforms – and we will advise you under the proper legal, moral, and ethical way to get you where you want to be and to get you the right product."-Brad OstermanHere are 5 Key Takeaways from this episode:Brad’s Real Estate BeginningsShort Term Rental FinancingWhy Use Your VA Loan?Understanding VA Loan EligibilityThe Importance of Having Knowledgeable Lending ExpertsConnect with BradWebsiteDo you want to join a community of like-minded Military Real Estate Investors offering real estate education that actually works while celebrating camaraderie, and competition, and fostering a spirit of support? Introducing ADPI Campus™ - the premiere platform and online space for Military Real Estate Investors worldwide! Podcast listeners can JOIN ADPI CAMPUS FOR FREE now and get in on the action! Helpful ResourcesConnect with the ADPI: Facebook |  Instagram | YouTubePlease Subscribe, Rate, & Review on Apple PodcastsThanks for tuning in to this week's episode of the Active Duty Passive Income Podcast! If the information shared in these weekly interviews has inspired you to pursue your dreams of financial independence, please do me a personal favor and head over to Apple Podcasts, subscribe to our show, and leave us a 5-star review.Support the show

In this can’t-miss throwback episode, Kevin and special guest co-host Chris Lockwood sit down with Joe Riley of Patriot Family Homes, who reveals how he transformed a simple house hack into a booming nationwide short-term rental empire! From the pros and cons to the nitty-gritty details, we cover it all. Whether you’re just dipping your toes into the short-term rental game or already have a few properties in your portfolio, this episode is packed with insights that will take your STR business to the next level! Don’t miss out—tune in now!"Don't undervalue your asset...that's the biggest mistake I see over and over again. If you consistently chase 100% occupancy, you're going to end up selling yourself short."Here are 5 Key Takeaways from this episode:Figure out how to turn everyday things into cash-flowing assetsIf you have an STR, don't sell yourself short to achieve 100% occupancyUse software like PriceLabs to help adjust and track your pricing modelsBuy, Manage, and Arbitrage - the 3 ways to get started in STRs STRs offer much more flexibility than traditional rental units (and cash flow more too)!Honorable Mentions & Useful LinksPriceLabsConnect with Joe:WebsiteEmailDo you want to join a community of like-minded Military Real Estate Investors offering real estate education that actually works while celebrating camaraderie, and competition, and fostering a spirit of support? Introducing ADPI Campus™ - the premiere platform and online space for Military Real Estate Investors worldwide! Podcast listeners can JOIN ADPI CAMPUS FOR FREE now and get in on the action! Helpful ResourcesConnect with the ADPI: Facebook |  Instagram | YouTubePlease Subscribe, Rate, & Review on Apple PodcastsThanks for tuning in to this week's episode of the Active Duty Passive Income Podcast! If the information shared in these weekly interviews has inspired you to pursue your dreams of financial independence, please do me a personal favor and head over to Apple Podcasts, subscribe to our show, and leave us a 5-star review.Support the show

This week, we’re revisiting an incredible episode where Kevin chats with ADPI’s Military Multifamily Academy Hero and Marine veteran, Ryan Himmighoefer! Ryan shares his inspiring journey into real estate, starting with single-family homes and scaling up to mobile home parks. Tune in to hear how Ryan’s path to success is growing—and how you can follow in his footsteps! Don’t miss this powerful episode packed with actionable insights!"I’m wishing I had partnered up sooner. Team is everything. Actually finding people with similar goals, upstanding moral character, and that I want to work with and working with them – it has made life so much easier."-Ryan HimmighoeferHere are 5 Key Takeaways from this episode:Beginning Real Estate While Active  Duty How a Property Manager Can Make Your Life Easier Getting Over the First-Timer Investor Jitters Why You Need to Find Your “Superpower”There’s No “I” in “Team”Honorable Mentions & Useful LinksRich Dad Poor DadThe Speed of TrustConnect with RyanLinkedInFacebookADPI Facebook GroupTelegramDo you want to join a community of like-minded Military Real Estate Investors offering real estate education that actually works while celebrating camaraderie, and competition, and fostering a spirit of support? Introducing ADPI Campus™ - the premiere platform and online space for Military Real Estate Investors worldwide! Podcast listeners can JOIN ADPI CAMPUS FOR FREE now and get in on the action! Helpful ResourcesConnect with the ADPI: Facebook |  Instagram | YouTubePlease Subscribe, Rate, & Review on Apple PodcastsThanks for tuning in to this week's episode of the Active Duty Passive Income Podcast! If the information shared in these weekly interviews has inspired you to pursue your dreams of financial independence, please do me a personal favor and head over to Apple Podcasts, subscribe to our show, and leave us a 5-star review.Support the show