Jake & Gino: Real Estate Investing & Multifamily
Jake & Gino
Real estate investing, multifamily, and apartment investing—where real estate meets real business ownership. Hosted by investor-entrepreneurs Jake Stenziano and Gino Barbaro, the show goes beyond buying apartments to teach you how to build a durable, well-run real estate business. Each episode blends deal analysis, market insights, leadership lessons, and hard-earned operating experience from owning and managing thousands of units. Whether you’re just starting out or scaling a portfolio, Jake & Gino deliver practical education, honest conversations, and proven frameworks to help you grow cash flow, build systems, and create long-term wealth—without losing sight of family, values, and purpose.
Also included under The Jake & Gino umbrella:
How To: From real estate underwriting and asset management to organizational structure and owner mindset, How To delivers clear frameworks and actionable guidance for investors who want to build and operate a real estate business with clarity, discipline, and control.
Also included under The Jake & Gino umbrella:
How To: From real estate underwriting and asset management to organizational structure and owner mindset, How To delivers clear frameworks and actionable guidance for investors who want to build and operate a real estate business with clarity, discipline, and control.
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Nov 18, 2019 • 44min
MFZ - Kyle & Ashley Wilson
Welcome to the Multi-FAMILY zone podcast, where business meets family. The hosts of the show, Julia and Gino Barbaro, have been married for over twenty years, and have six children. Julia homeschools the children, and recently became a marriage and life coach to help couples become better communicators and help enrich their lives. The couple is constantly asked about how they balance their entrepreneurial and real estate journey while raising their kids. The Multi-FAMILY zone was created to address these questions, along with a host of questions from the Jake and Gino community. This week Julia and Gino are joined by Kyle and Ashley Wilson. Ashley Wilson, and Kyle Wilson are the Co-Founders & Co-Owners of Bar Down Investments, LLC, and have almost twenty years of combined real estate experience. Specifically, they have been involved in over $30 million of multi-family properties consisting of over 450 units in Texas and Ohio. Ashley & her father, Tom, also have a very successful high-end flipping business in Pennsylvania, HouseItLook LLC, which handles several million in transactions annually. Kyle is a PA licensed realtor, and handles all transactions for HouseItLook. When the Wilsons are not building their business, they enjoy spending time with their family, including their two daughters. Additionally, Ashley enjoys competing with her two horses. Clink this link to go to the Rand Cares website. If you have any questions or comments please email us at juliabarbaro@gmail.com
We're here to help create real estate entrepreneurs... About Jake & Gino: Jake & Gino are multifamily investors, operators, and owners who have created a vertically integrated real estate company. They control over $350M in assets under management. They have created the Jake & Gino Premier Multifamily Community to teach others a simple three-step framework for investing in multifamily real estate. Connect with Jake & Gino here --> https://jakeandgino.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 14, 2019 • 27min
WBP - The Honey Bee with Jake and Gino
The guys talk their second book, The Honey Bee, out now at jakeandgino.com/honeybee. The Honey Bee is a business parable that teaches the value of cultivating multiple streams of income—the surest, most achievable means of creating generational wealth. The Honey Bee tells the story of Noah—a disappointed, disaffected salesman who feels like his life is going nowhere until the day he has a chance encounter with a man named Tom Barnham, the beekeeper. In his charming, down-home way, Tom the “Bee Man” teaches Noah and his wife Emma how to grow their personal wealth using the lessons he learned from his beekeeping passion. Full of concrete lessons delivered through chapter after chapter of engaging vignettes, each of which includes actionable advice for new or aspiring entrepreneurs. Workbook-style sections at the end of each chapter help bring the lessons home, including questions to help you apply the lessons to your own business, and links to rich digital resources for even more information on how to get started creating your own multiple streams of income. Buy The Book and receive a FREE micro-course: Multifamily Real Estate Investing Rules of Thumb! Donate today and help us feed hungry kids!: https://virtualfooddrive.secondharvestetn.org/drives/322/teams/320 Subscribe to our Youtube Channel for lots of great content! Get tickets to our next Multifamily Mastery Event in Orlando!
We're here to help create real estate entrepreneurs... About Jake & Gino: Jake & Gino are multifamily investors, operators, and owners who have created a vertically integrated real estate company. They control over $350M in assets under management. They have created the Jake & Gino Premier Multifamily Community to teach others a simple three-step framework for investing in multifamily real estate. Connect with Jake & Gino here --> https://jakeandgino.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 13, 2019 • 47min
RPP - Principle Based Investing with Bruce Wuollet
Dylan Marma and Mike Taravella interview Bruce Wuollet, the founder and the current owner of Bakerson. Growing up in the bakery business in the Twin Cities in Minnesota, Bruce wanted to pay homage to his now late father; hence the name “Bakerson”. After trying his hands in a few different ventures in Minnesota, Chicago and Phoenix, he finally found his passion in real estate. He has a proven track record of success throughout Bakerson’s 16 years in business with thousands of individual units bought, repositioned and sold. Bruce has overseen all aspects of the business including operations, acquisition, project leadership, equity fund management, property specific syndications, legal, finance and more. His focus is finding good deals while his passion is serving the residents by providing them with one of their basic human needs – shelter. Prior to launching Bakerson in 2002, he served on the acquisition team at a Phoenix-based real estate investment company. Contact Information: Instagram: @ Invest with Rand Partners Follow Us on Linkedin @Randpartners Follow Us on Instagram @Randpartners Follow Us on Facebook @Randpartners
We're here to help create real estate entrepreneurs... About Jake & Gino: Jake & Gino are multifamily investors, operators, and owners who have created a vertically integrated real estate company. They control over $350M in assets under management. They have created the Jake & Gino Premier Multifamily Community to teach others a simple three-step framework for investing in multifamily real estate. Connect with Jake & Gino here --> https://jakeandgino.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Nov 12, 2019 • 34min
MNS - Vince Gethings
Welcome to the Movers and Shakers podcast. This weeks guest is Vince Gethings. He is the owner of Villanautics, LLC and co-owner of Tri-City Equity Group, LLC based in Midland, Michigan. They specialize in using creative financing to acquire under-performing multifamily properties that can be repositioned to increase the NOI. Currently, we own and manage 72 units. Has been Active Duty Air Force since 2006 were he currently serves as a Career Assistance Advisor stationed at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. Vincent has been investing in multifamily real estate since 2016 and handles market research, underwriting, due-diligence, strategic planning, negotiations for the company. Additionally, Vincent has a passion for financial education and routinely mentors groups and individuals on budgeting, investing and reaching financial independence. Furthermore, he is a senior at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University were he is pursuing a Bachelors degree in Aeronautics. Lastly, Vincent strives for personal and professional development, attending numerous courses to include: 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, John Maxwell’s Laws of Leadership, LEAN Process improvement, Arbinger Institute’s Outward Mindset, and the Wheelbarrow Profits Academy.
We're here to help create real estate entrepreneurs... About Jake & Gino: Jake & Gino are multifamily investors, operators, and owners who have created a vertically integrated real estate company. They control over $350M in assets under management. They have created the Jake & Gino Premier Multifamily Community to teach others a simple three-step framework for investing in multifamily real estate. Connect with Jake & Gino here --> https://jakeandgino.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Nov 11, 2019 • 47min
MFZ - J and Carol Scott
Welcome to the Multi-FAMILY zone podcast, where business meets family. The hosts of the show, Julia and Gino Barbaro, have been married for over twenty years, and have six children. Julia home-schools the children, and recently became a marriage and life coach to help couples become better communicators and help enrich their lives. The couple is constantly asked about how they balance their entrepreneurial and real estate journey while raising their kids. The Multi-FAMILY zone was created to address these questions, along with a host of questions from the Jake and Gino community. This week Julia and Gino are joined by J and Carol Scott. They talk about their struggles on where how they got where they are today. Click this link to go to the Rand Cares website. If you have any questions or comments please email us at juliabarbaro@gmail.com
We're here to help create real estate entrepreneurs... About Jake & Gino: Jake & Gino are multifamily investors, operators, and owners who have created a vertically integrated real estate company. They control over $350M in assets under management. They have created the Jake & Gino Premier Multifamily Community to teach others a simple three-step framework for investing in multifamily real estate. Connect with Jake & Gino here --> https://jakeandgino.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 7, 2019 • 58min
WBP - Don’t Get Hit By The Train with G. Edward Griffin
EDWARD GRIFFIN is a writer, documentary film producer, and Founder of Freedom Force International. Listed in Who’s Who in America, he is well known because of his talent for researching difficult topics and presenting them in clear terms that all can understand. He has dealt with such diverse subjects as archaeology and ancient Earth history, the Federal Reserve System and international banking, terrorism, internal subversion, the history of taxation, U.S. foreign policy, the science and politics of cancer therapy, the Supreme Court, and the United Nations. His better-known works include The Creature from Jekyll Island, World without Cancer, The Discovery of Noah’s Ark, Moles in High Places, The Open Gates of Troy, No Place to Hide, The Capitalist Conspiracy, More Deadly than War, The Grand Design, The Great Prison Break, and The Fearful Master. Ed is a graduate of the University of Michigan where he majored in speech and communications. He is a recipient of the coveted Telly Award for excellence in television production, the creator of the Reality Zone Audio Archives, Publisher of Need to Know News, and is President of American Media, a publishing and video production company in Southern California. He has served on the board of directors of The National Health Federation and The International Association of Cancer Victors and Friends and is Founder and President of The Cancer Cure Foundation. He is the Founder of Freedom Force International and creator of Red Pill University, Red-Pill Expos, and Rabbit-Hole Expeditions. The mission of these Red-Pill and Rabbit-Hole endeavors is far more serious than they may sound. It is to popularize a global coalition for the victory of individualism over collectivism and liberty over tyranny. https://redpillexpo.org/ The Rundown The Creature from Jekyll Island Crusader Gene Living The Good Life Impending Doom Purveyor of Pain Rejecting Old Belief Systems Taking The Red Pill Agendas Control Questioning Authority Collectivism Federal Reserve The Internet Conspiracy Theories Character Attacks Spreading The Word Economic Destruction Plunder Flow of Information The Banking System Money is Abstract Money is Backed By Debt Financial Future The US Dollar Hard Assets Getting Off The Track Gold & Silver Stockpiling Cryptocurrency Speculation Fiat Money Good Money vs Bad Money Intrinsic Value Credit Cashless Society Bailouts Inflation Fabianism Freedom Red Pill Expo New World Order Donate today and help us feed hungry kids!: https://virtualfooddrive.secondharvestetn.org/drives/322/teams/320 Subscribe to our Youtube Channel for lots of great content! Get tickets to our next Multifamily Mastery Event in Orlando!
We're here to help create real estate entrepreneurs... About Jake & Gino: Jake & Gino are multifamily investors, operators, and owners who have created a vertically integrated real estate company. They control over $350M in assets under management. They have created the Jake & Gino Premier Multifamily Community to teach others a simple three-step framework for investing in multifamily real estate. Connect with Jake & Gino here --> https://jakeandgino.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 6, 2019 • 33min
RPP - Nashville Commercial Real Estate with Tyler Cauble
Dylan Marma and Mike Taravella interviews Tyler Cauble who is the Founding Principal of the The Cauble Group. Tyler started his career as a commercial real estate broker at a boutique firm before becoming an investor This allowed him to understand the entire Nashville market for retail, office, and industrial Allowed him to better understand different investment strategies Landed his first deal as an investor with $0 down after trying to sell as a broker for 3 months There is no blueprint on how to buy real estate, creativity is rewarded Tyler focuses on Class C value-add opportunities within office space Retail spaces have their own risks but have to be creative by figuring out what locals need and want Experience, Market Knowledge, and Relationships help with Community Bank Financing Leverage strategic partnerships to grow your business and your investing career Network is your net worth Wants to put most architecturally significant building on Nashville skyline Expert Tip: Think differently when it comes to taking care of your residents. Instead of cutting expenses provide more value by investing into the property Contact Information: Instagram: @Commercial_in_Nashville https://www.tylercauble.com/ Invest with Rand Partners Follow Us on Linkedin @Randpartners Follow Us on Instagram @Randpartners Follow Us on Facebook @Randpartners
We're here to help create real estate entrepreneurs... About Jake & Gino: Jake & Gino are multifamily investors, operators, and owners who have created a vertically integrated real estate company. They control over $350M in assets under management. They have created the Jake & Gino Premier Multifamily Community to teach others a simple three-step framework for investing in multifamily real estate. Connect with Jake & Gino here --> https://jakeandgino.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Nov 5, 2019 • 28min
MNS - Mark Hentemann
Welcome to the Movers and Shakers podcast. This weeks guest is Mark Hentermann. He is an Emmy-nominated writer and producer, who has written for David Letterman, “Family Guy” and created shows for Fox and MTV. He’s also maintained an avid multifamily investing side hustle for nearly 20 years, having bought a duplex with his first script payments. He’s since built a $70 million portfolio, and founded the company Quantum Capital, which manages and syndicates multifamily investments in core areas of major cities. His mission is to help others achieve financial stability and freedom through real estate investing so they don’t have to become television writers.
We're here to help create real estate entrepreneurs... About Jake & Gino: Jake & Gino are multifamily investors, operators, and owners who have created a vertically integrated real estate company. They control over $350M in assets under management. They have created the Jake & Gino Premier Multifamily Community to teach others a simple three-step framework for investing in multifamily real estate. Connect with Jake & Gino here --> https://jakeandgino.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Nov 4, 2019 • 30min
MFZ - Seven Levels of Energy
Welcome to the Multi-FAMILY zone podcast, where business meets family. The hosts of the show, Julia and Gino Barbaro, have been married for over twenty years, and have six children. Julia homeschools the children, and recently became a marriage and life coach to help couples become better communicators and help enrich their lives. The couple is constantly asked about how they balance their entrepreneurial and real estate journey while raising their kids. The Multi-FAMILY zone was created to address these questions, along with a host of questions from the Jake and Gino community. This week Julia and Gino reflect of the Multifamily Mastery 3. They discuss what they took away from the weekend end. The talk about how to get your spouse engaged in your work, how to become leaders and more. If you have any questions or comments please email us at juliabarbaro@gmail.com
We're here to help create real estate entrepreneurs... About Jake & Gino: Jake & Gino are multifamily investors, operators, and owners who have created a vertically integrated real estate company. They control over $350M in assets under management. They have created the Jake & Gino Premier Multifamily Community to teach others a simple three-step framework for investing in multifamily real estate. Connect with Jake & Gino here --> https://jakeandgino.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 31, 2019 • 47min
WBP - Opportunity is Out There with Steve Berges
Steve Berges, founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Berges Investment Group, has been a successful real estate investor for more than three decades! Mr. Berges has logged over $250 million in combined personal and client transactions buying and selling everything from land for subdivision developments, residential construction, single family rentals, and of course, his favorite - multifamily apartment buildings! Berges' previous experience includes serving as the Chief Investment Officer representing a local Houston real estate company where he was directly responsible for a portfolio of 4200+ apartment units with a market value totaling approximately $200 million. He represented the company in all buy, sell, contract review, and financing activities. As the author of The Complete Guide to Buying and Selling Apartment Buildings and The Complete Guide to Real Estate Finance for Investment Properties, Steve Berges has extensive knowledge and direct experience with cash flow analysis and the valuation of income producing properties, the creation of value-added measures to enhance N.O.I., as well as all facets of finance and accounting as it relates to commercial, multifamily, and residential real estate. He speaks with us about the RV model, value adds and water slides. steveberges.com The Rundown Apartments to RVs Deal Scarcity Competition Foreign Buyers Cap Rates Houston Value Add NOI The Next Deal Family Bonds Tent Camping Michigan Amenities Long Term Monthly Guests Family Vacationer Community Activities Seniors Property Rights Motivated Sellers Spending The Money Raising Rates Management Staffing Location Water Slides Hot Tubs Occupancy Seasonal Business Financing Insurance Book Recommendations Subscribe to our Youtube Channel for lots of great content! Get tickets to our next Multifamily Mastery Event in Orlando!
We're here to help create real estate entrepreneurs... About Jake & Gino: Jake & Gino are multifamily investors, operators, and owners who have created a vertically integrated real estate company. They control over $350M in assets under management. They have created the Jake & Gino Premier Multifamily Community to teach others a simple three-step framework for investing in multifamily real estate. Connect with Jake & Gino here --> https://jakeandgino.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.


