Elevate with Tyler Chesser - The Real Estate Podcast for Investing, Mindset and Personal Development

This "Words from the Wise” episode features a compilation of high-performing real estate investors sharing how they leverage personal development to elevate their business. Topics included surrounding yourself with like-minded real estate investors, the lost art of thinking and stillness, curiosity, clarity of purpose, developing a growth mindset, acknowledging and overcoming limiting beliefs, and much more! The following shows were featured:   E142 Erin Hudson - How to Get Started in Real Estate Investing and Amplify Wealth E158 Dave Allred - How to Design Your Life & Live with Purpose Through Real Estate  E162 Damion Lupo - The Mindset and Mechanics of Breaking Free from Financial Bondage E171 Dr. Vasu Kakarlapudi - Limitless Potential: Expansion Through Diversified Commercial Real Estate Investing and the Case for Multifamily E199 Maggie Cheung - The Resiliency of Women in Real Estate, Auditing Investments and Creating Strategic Partnerships E201 Stephanie Walter - Learning the Investing Secrets of the Wealthy and Unlearning Bad Money Habits E204 Kent Ritter - How to Invest and Evaluate Deals Like a Pro E209 Amy Sylvis - Going Further, Faster: How to Leverage the Gifts of Challenges and Multifamily Real Estate Investing   Listen to more from the “Words from the Wise" series:   E188 Mindset Mastery - Words from the Wise E192 Optimal Health and Wellness for High-Performers - Words from the Wise   Looking to further elevate your performance? Download our free guide, Raising the Bar - 5 Steps to Elevate Your Habits, by joining Elevate’s Insider Network! You will also be informed of real estate investing news, tips from Tyler, books Tyler’s reading and more. Join today: https://elevatepod.com/insider   This episode of Elevate is brought to you by CF Capital LLC, a national real estate investment firm that focuses on acquiring and operating multifamily assets that provide stable cash flow, capital appreciation, and a margin of safety. CF Capital leverages its expertise in acquisitions and management to provide investors with superior risk-adjusted returns while placing a premium on preserving capital. Learn more at cfcapllc.com Follow us!  Website: elevatepod.com Twitter: twitter.com/elevatepod1 IG: instagram.com/elevatepod Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/elevatepodcastcommunity LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/elevatepodcast  

Don Yaeger is a nationally acclaimed inspirational speaker, longtime Associate Editor of Sports Illustrated, host of Corporate Competitor Podcast, and author of over 30 books, eleven of which have become New York Times Best-sellers. Don has written books with, among others, Hall of Fame running back Walter Payton, UCLA basketball Coach John Wooden, and football stars Warrick Dunn and Michael Oher (featured in the movie The Blind Side).  Tyler and Don discussed the most inspiring habits, traits and lessons Don learned from working with some of the greatest athletes and coaches that ever lived. They also talked about the impact of storytelling and how you can be great at it. Highlights include: The single most frequently mentioned habit Don learned from the greatest athletes and coaches  Applying character trait integration Lessons Don learned from legendary UCLA Coach John Wooden, and Coach Wooden’s inner-circle challenge Servant leadership wisdom from “His Airness” Michael Jordan  Storytelling advice Don would give his younger self The most important elements of great storytelling  The lessons shared in this episode can be directly applied to your real estate investing business, leadership style, inner circle and more!   Connect with Don:   Website: http://donyaeger.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/donyaeger/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/donyaeger/ Twitter: twitter.com/donyaeger Instagram: instagram.com/donyaeger Free ebook when you subscribe to Don's podcast- http://podcast-subscribe.donyaeger.com/   The following books were mentioned in the show: A Gameplan for Life by Don Yaeger and John Wooden Never Die Easy: The Autobiography of Walter Payton by Don Yaeger Great Leaders Ask Great Questions by John Maxwell For a complete list of Don’s books, click here Great Teams: 16 Things High Performing Organizations Do Differently by Don Yaeger Greatness: The 16 Characteristics of True Champions by Don Yaeger Best Seat in the House: 18 Golden Lessons from a Father to His Son by Jack Nicklaus II and Don Yaeger Looking to further elevate your performance? Download our free guide, Raising the Bar - 5 Steps to Elevate Your Habits, by joining Elevate’s Insider Network! You will also be informed of real estate investing news, tips from Tyler, books Tyler’s reading and more. Join today: https://elevatepod.com/insider This episode of Elevate is brought to you by CF Capital LLC, a national real estate investment firm that focuses on acquiring and operating multifamily assets that provide stable cash flow, capital appreciation, and a margin of safety. CF Capital leverages its expertise in acquisitions and management to provide investors with superior risk-adjusted returns while placing a premium on preserving capital. Learn more at cfcapllc.com   Follow and subscribe! Website: elevatepod.com Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChaRieuZc2IEsF8NY5X5vDQ Twitter: twitter.com/elevatepod1 IG: instagram.com/elevatepod Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/elevatepodcastcommunity LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/elevatepodcast

Prior to working in multifamily real estate, Amy Sylvis spent 13 years in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. She was drawn to the industry because she was able to serve people while they battled serious health challenges. After several attempts to crack into the real estate industry on her own because of health challenges, Amy was presented with the opportunity to join Quattro Capital.  Tyler and Amy’s discussion focused on Amy’s inspiring experience with cystic fibrosis and how to add value to others through multifamily real estate investing. Highlights include: Amy’s experience of working and living with cystic fibrosis and trading time for money while working a W2 How Amy reframed her situation of being medically retired as a gift How Robert Kiyosaki’s Rich Dad, Poor Dad changed Amy’s life  Amy’s first deal, and her realization that real estate investing is a team sport Leveraging real estate as an avenue for time freedom and creating an impact Amy’s role on her team, and why she loves market research   Don’t miss this Inspiring, passionate conversation!   Connect with Amy   Website: http://www.thequattroway.com/amysylvis LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amysylvis/ Instagram: instagram.com/amysylvis The following books were mentioned in the show: Rich Dad, Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki Big Shifts Ahead by John Burns Chris Porter The Go Giver by Bob Burg Looking to further elevate your performance? Download our free guide, Raising the Bar - 5 Steps to Elevate Your Habits, by joining Elevate’s Insider Network! You will also be informed of real estate investing news, tips from Tyler, books Tyler’s reading and more. Join today: https://elevatepod.com/insider This episode of Elevate is brought to you by CF Capital LLC, a national real estate investment firm that focuses on acquiring and operating multifamily assets that provide stable cash flow, capital appreciation, and a margin of safety. CF Capital leverages its expertise in acquisitions and management to provide investors with superior risk-adjusted returns while placing a premium on preserving capital. Learn more at cfcapllc.com Follow us! Website: elevatepod.com Twitter: twitter.com/elevatepod1 IG: instagram.com/elevatepod Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/elevatepodcastcommunity LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/elevatepodcast

This is the first episode in our educational real estate investment series. No investor left behind! In this episode, Tyler shared how experienced and beginner real estate investors can get clear on what they want to accomplish. Highlights include: What SMART goals are, and how you can leverage them to achieve your real estate investing objectives Dan Sullivan’s Seven Laws of Lifetime Growth  Quarterly reflections on the evolution of your goals  The power of accountability partners Setting big, hairy, audacious goals Tune in and get clear on what real estate aspirations are important to you! The following books were mentioned in the show: Vivid Vision by Cameron Herold Listen to more in the Elevate Exclusive with Tyler series: E198 - Elevate Exclusive with Tyler - The Number One Enemy to Prosperity in Modern Society and its Antidote E177 - Elevate Exclusive with Tyler Chesser - The Power of Compounding Interest E166 - Elevate Exclusive with Tyler - How Multidisciplinary Learning Propels the Most Elite Investors’ Performance E157 - Elevate Exclusive with Tyler - How to Use Fear to Catapult You Towards Your Dreams E148 - Elevate Exclusive with Tyler - The Resourcefulness Mindset E137 - Elevate Exclusive with Tyler - Transformational Leadership  E129 - Elevate Exclusive with Tyler - Freeing Yourself Through Discomfort E118 - Elevate Exclusive with Tyler - Creating Conscious Habits Looking to further elevate your performance? Download our free guide, Raising the Bar - 5 Steps to Elevate Your Habits, by joining Elevate’s Insider Network! You will also be informed of real estate investing news, tips from Tyler, books Tyler’s reading and more. Join today: https://elevatepod.com/insider This episode of Elevate is brought to you by CF Capital LLC, a national real estate investment firm that focuses on acquiring and operating multifamily assets that provide stable cash flow, capital appreciation, and a margin of safety. CF Capital leverages its expertise in acquisitions and management to provide investors with superior risk-adjusted returns while placing a premium on preserving capital. Learn more at cfcapllc.com Follow us!  Website: elevatepod.com Twitter: twitter.com/elevatepod1 IG: instagram.com/elevatepod Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/elevatepodcastcommunity LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/elevatepodcast

Robert D. Burr, 74, entered the Oil and Gas Industry in 1973, in Dallas, Texas. He is a seasoned professional with worldwide experience in structuring and funding oil and gas investment ventures. Bob has been responsible for the placement of over 300 million dollars in his 47-year career in a myriad of industries. Bob and his family have been residents of Bowling Green, Kentucky for over 25 years and been very active in city and county civic matters. Tyler and Bob’s discussion was a masterclass on gamification, what’s possible in oil and gas investing, how to build trust, and how to lead by example. Highlights include: Bob’s approach to taking on a ball-player mentality in business Bob’s experience entering the oil and gas industry, and why Bob works for his employees, not vice versa  The benefits of investing in oil and gas  Bob’s process of educating investors, giving them clarity on their investment, and earning their trust through integrity How long deals/oil wells typically last and how Bob’s team took advantage of opportunities presented by the pandemic How Bob finances his oil and gas deals And, most importantly, Bob shared how to hug people (literally and metaphorically)! Connect with Bob: Website: https://panex.us Email: admin@panex.us The following books were mentioned in the show: The Bible Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill The Creature from Jekyll Island by G. Edward Griffin Psycho-Cybernetics by Maxwell Maltz   Looking to further elevate your performance? Download our free guide, Raising the Bar - 5 Steps to Elevate Your Habits, by joining Elevate’s Insider Network! You will also be informed of real estate investing news, tips from Tyler, books Tyler’s reading and more. Join today: https://elevatepod.com/insider This episode of Elevate is brought to you by CF Capital LLC, a national real estate investment firm that focuses on acquiring and operating multifamily assets that provide stable cash flow, capital appreciation, and a margin of safety. CF Capital leverages its expertise in acquisitions and management to provide investors with superior risk-adjusted returns while placing a premium on preserving capital. Learn more at cfcapllc.com Follow us!  Website: elevatepod.com Twitter: twitter.com/elevatepod1 IG: instagram.com/elevatepod Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/elevatepodcastcommunity LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/elevatepodcast  

Michael Bungay Stanier helps people be a force for change. He’s best known for his book The Coaching Habit, which has sold close to a million copies and has thousands of 5-star reviews online. His latest book How to Begin helps people find the clarity and courage to take on a Worthy Goal and start something thrilling, important and daunting. He founded Box of Crayons, which helps organizations move from advice-driven to curiosity-led. Tyler and Michael’s discussion focused on living a fulfilling life by setting worthy goals, and embracing the power of curiosity to tame our “Advice Monsters” – our knee-jerk reactions to offering advice. Highlights include: The three aspects of a worthy goal How Michael gains clarity for the best use of his talent and resources  The realization that we’re deeply wired to commit to the status quo  The framework Michael uses to start projects Why asking a question doesn’t doesn’t feel as good as giving advice How to tame what Michael calls our “Advice Monster” through curiosity, and the consequences of giving advice as a default response Listen and download a new operating system for your real estate business and life! Connect with Michael: Website: MBS.works LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbungaystanier/ Instagram: instagram.com/@mbs_works Michael’s Books: Pre-Order Michael’s New Book: How to Begin: Start Doing Something That Matters Do More Great Work by Michael Bungay Stanier The Advice Trap by Michael Bungay Stanier The Coaching Habit by Michael Bungay Stanier    Other books mentioned in the show: A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson    Looking to further elevate your performance? Download our free guide, Raising the Bar - 5 Steps to Elevate Your Habits, by joining Elevate’s Insider Network! You will also be informed of real estate investing news, tips from Tyler, books Tyler’s reading and more. Join today: https://elevatepod.com/insider   This episode of Elevate is brought to you by CF Capital LLC, a national real estate investment firm that focuses on acquiring and operating multifamily assets that provide stable cash flow, capital appreciation, and a margin of safety. CF Capital leverages its expertise in acquisitions and management to provide investors with superior risk-adjusted returns while placing a premium on preserving capital. Learn more at cfcapllc.com Follow us!  Website: elevatepod.com Twitter: twitter.com/elevatepod1 IG: instagram.com/elevatepod Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/elevatepodcastcommunity LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/elevatepodcast

Rob Beardsley oversees acquisitions and capital markets for the firm and has acquired over $100M of multifamily real estate. He has evaluated thousands of opportunities using proprietary underwriting models and published the number one book on multifamily underwriting, The Definitive Guide to Underwriting Multifamily Acquisitions. Tyler and Rob’s wide-ranging discussion focused on evaluating and underwriting multifamily investment opportunities, and Rob’s journey of instilling a positive mindset. Highlights include: Embracing a beginner’s mindset in real estate investing Preconceived notions about generating wealth through real estate investing Rob’s holistic approach to finding and evaluating investment opportunities  The popularity of bridge loans and why Rob is twice as diligent when analyzing them Rent inflation, and cap and interest rates in the post-pandemic environment Projections of the next recession and the widening of the wealth gap Rob’s experience of negative self-talk, and his proactive approach to optimizing and owning a positive mindset Tune in for strategies on finding and evaluating deals and making better investment decisions! Connect with Rob: Website: http://www.lscre.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-beardsley/ Instagram: instagram.com/rob_beardsley   The following books were mentioned in the show: The Definitive Guide to Underwriting Multifamily Acquisitions by Rob Beardsley The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle Getting More by Professor Stuart Diamond High Output Manager by Andrew Grove No Rules Rules by Reed Hasting and Erin Meyer   Looking to further elevate your performance? Download our free guide, Raising the Bar - 5 Steps to Elevate Your Habits, by joining Elevate’s Insider Network! You will also be informed of real estate investing news, tips from Tyler, books Tyler’s reading and more. Join today: https://elevatepod.com/insider This episode of Elevate is brought to you by CF Capital LLC, a national real estate investment firm that focuses on acquiring and operating multifamily assets that provide stable cash flow, capital appreciation, and a margin of safety. CF Capital leverages its expertise in acquisitions and management to provide investors with superior risk-adjusted returns while placing a premium on preserving capital. Learn more at cfcapllc.com   Follow us!  Website: elevatepod.com Twitter: twitter.com/elevatepod1 IG: instagram.com/elevatepod Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/elevatepodcastcommunity LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/elevatepodcast

Kent Ritter is on a mission to create modern, affordable housing for America’s workforce while empowering others to take control of their financial future through real estate investing. He is the CEO of Hudson Investing and since 2019 has acquired 621 units valued at $51MM. Previously, Kent was a Managing Director with the multifamily private equity firm Birge & Held Asset Management, which currently has over $1.5B in assets under management. Tyler and Kent discussed the process of constant and never-ending learning to invest like a pro, and Kent’s process of evaluating deals. Highlights include: Acknowledging that the hardest things in life are the often the most fulfilling The three things you need in order to delegate tasks The scalability, supply and demand, and thrill of investing in multifamily real estate How to invest in your own education The high-level process of how Kent evaluates multifamily investment deals  What it means to passively invest like a pro The role a growth mindset plays in Kent’s entrepreneurial and investing success And more! Connect with Kent: Website: http://www.kentritter.com Instagram: instagram.com/RitteronRealEstate   The following books were mentioned in the show:   Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill Think Again by Adam Grant Looking to further elevate your performance? Download our free guide, Raising the Bar - 5 Steps to Elevate Your Habits, by joining Elevate’s Insider Network! You will also be informed of real estate investing news, tips from Tyler, books Tyler’s reading and more. Join today: https://elevatepod.com/insider   This episode of Elevate is brought to you by CF Capital LLC, a national real estate investment firm that focuses on acquiring and operating multifamily assets that provide stable cash flow, capital appreciation, and a margin of safety. CF Capital leverages its expertise in acquisitions and management to provide investors with superior risk-adjusted returns while placing a premium on preserving capital. Learn more at cfcapllc.com   Follow us!   Website: elevatepod.com Twitter: twitter.com/elevatepod1 IG: instagram.com/elevatepod Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/elevatepodcastcommunity LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/elevatepodcast

For nearly four decades, Dr. Peter Linneman has been a critical influence in driving the professionalization of real estate capital markets and the commercial real estate industry. Thousands of global and regional real estate investment professionals look to Linneman Associates, LLC’s insights each quarter through subscriptions to The Linneman Letter. Dr. Peter Linneman's unique blend of scholarly rigor and practical business insight has won him accolades from around the world. Tyler and Dr. Peter’s discussion focused on the post-pandemic economic environment and what you as a real estate investor can expect in the years to come. Highlights include: The implications of COVID on real GDP and the labor market Why Peter believes the next three years look good, despite Washington’s economic policies Why you need to expect once-in-a-lifetime events to happen every eight years The single family housing market over the next five-to-ten years, and why Peter says it’s the golden age of multifamily Investing for owners and landlords Peter’s projections for taxes, interest rates, capital, cap rates and rent and occupancy  Peter’s experience studying under Milton Friedman And more! Tune in for a long-form economic masterclass. Connect with Peter: Website: linnemanassociates.com The Linneman Letter: https://www.linnemanassociates.com/the-linneman-letter LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peterlinneman/ MasterMinds Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJMkPJ8D2s5tnjZPDrxoNhw The following books were mentioned in the show: Real Estate Finance and Investments Risks and Opportunities Matt Ridley’s Books The Autobiography Benjamin Franklin Unsettled by Steven E. Koonin   Looking to further elevate your performance? Download our free guide, Raising the Bar - 5 Steps to Elevate Your Habits, by joining Elevate’s Insider Network! You will also be informed of real estate investing news, tips from Tyler, books Tyler’s reading and more. Join today: https://elevatepod.com/insider This episode of Elevate is brought to you by CF Capital LLC, a national real estate investment firm that focuses on acquiring and operating multifamily assets that provide stable cash flow, capital appreciation, and a margin of safety. CF Capital leverages its expertise in acquisitions and management to provide investors with superior risk-adjusted returns while placing a premium on preserving capital. Learn more at cfcapllc.com   Follow us!    Website: elevatepod.com Twitter: twitter.com/elevatepod1 IG: instagram.com/elevatepod Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/elevatepodcastcommunity LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/elevatepodcast

Dorie Clark helps individuals and companies get their best ideas heard in a crowded, noisy world. She has been named one of the Top 50 business thinkers in the world by Thinkers50, and was honored as the #1 Communication Coach in the world at the Marshall Goldsmith Coaching Awards. She is the author of Entrepreneurial You, Reinventing You, Stand Out, and The Long Game. Tyler and Dorie discussed why you need to be adaptable and take a long-term approach to your career, how to network effectively, and personal brands. Highlights include: Why we tend to default to catastrophic thinking when experiencing professional failure Three ways to become a recognized expert in your field Why you need to continually make an effort to network, even when it’s not top-of-mind Dorie’s brilliant "no asks for a year” networking rule  What it actually means to have a personal brand Dorie’s three-step process to build a following around an idea Risk mitigation and entrepreneurship And more! Connect with Dorie: Website: https://dorieclark.com/longgame/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dorieclark/ LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/doriec/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dorieclarkauthor Twitter: https://twitter.com/dorieclark The following books were mentioned in show: Order Dorie’s New Book: The Long Game: How to Be a Long-Term Thinker in a Short-Term World by Dorie Clark Rich, Wiser Happier by William Green Into the Magic Shop by James Doty Setting the Table by Danny Meyer Looking to further elevate your performance? Download our free guide, Raising the Bar - 5 Steps to Elevate Your Habits, by joining Elevate’s Insider Network! You will also be informed of real estate investing news, tips from Tyler, books Tyler’s reading and more. Join today: https://elevatepod.com/insider This episode of Elevate is brought to you by CF Capital LLC, a national real estate investment firm that focuses on acquiring and operating multifamily assets that provide stable cash flow, capital appreciation, and a margin of safety. CF Capital leverages its expertise in acquisitions and management to provide investors with superior risk-adjusted returns while placing a premium on preserving capital. Learn more at cfcapllc.com