PassivePockets: The Passive Real Estate Investing Show

Join the host as he chats with Garrett Gunderson, a financial philosopher, about debunking money myths and embracing an abundance mindset for wealth creation. They cover innovative wealth strategies, real estate investments, and the impact of challenging traditional financial beliefs. Dive into this transformative conversation with insightful discussions!

Join us on this spotlight episode of the Passive Investing from Left Field podcast, where our guest J Scott, a seasoned real estate investor and author, shares his valuable insights on the current economic climate, the impact of interest rates, and strategies for navigating the volatile commercial real estate market. Whether you're an experienced investor or just starting, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you make informed decisions.  About J Scott Entrepreneur with 30 years experience in the consumer software, electronics, service and real estate industries. Former Director of Product for several Fortune 100 technology companies and current roles of Founder, Partner and Advisor in several businesses/organizations. Multifamily investor with $140M AUM. Early stage angel investor. Author of five investment books, with sales of over 450,000 copies.  Here are some power takeaways from today’s conversation:2:16 2024 Economic Update3:52 Data vs. Sentiment in the Economy5:40 Outlook for LP Investors13:58 Closing comments This show is for entertainment purposes only. Nothing said on the show should be considered financial advice. Before making any decisions, consult a professional. This show is copyrighted by Passive Investing from Left Field and Left Field Investors. Written permissions must be granted before syndication or rebroadcasting.       Resources Mentioned:Contact the guest:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jscottinvestor/Advertising Partners:Left Field Investors:https://www.leftfieldinvestors.com/

Join us on this episode of the Passive Investing from Left Field podcast as we delve deep into the world of alternative wealth strategies with our special guest, MC Laubscher. Discover how to navigate beyond mainstream investments into unique niches like laundromats, fine whiskey, and even strategic metals. Learn from MC's vast experience on managing risk, diversifying portfolios, and generating passive income through innovative avenues. Whether you're an experienced investor or just starting out, this episode will open your eyes to new possibilities for building and securing your financial future. Don't miss out on this insightful journey into alternative investments and strategies that could redefine the way you think about wealth. Subscribe now and step into the world of alternative investing with confidence!  About M.C. Laubscher M.C. Laubscher is a husband, father, business owner, investor, podcaster, and author.As one of the leading voices in alternative wealth strategies and alternative asset investing, M.C.’s passion -is helping business owners achieve more freedom and sovereignty and live and leave a legacy for their families.Having figured out how to escape the rat race and matrix by implementing alternative cash flow strategies and replacing his income through cashflow investing in alternative assets, he shares how business owners can do the same.M.C. is the creator & host of the top-rated business and investing podcasts Cashflow Ninja, Cashflow Investing Secrets, and Cashflow Ninja Banking.The Cashflow Ninja podcast has been featured by Entrepreneur Magazine as one of the top 48 podcasts for entrepreneurs and is regularly featured as one of the top 100 business podcasts by Apple Podcasts. It has been downloaded millions of times in over 180 countries.M.C. is a best-selling author and has written The 21 Best Cashflow Niches™, The 21 Most Unique Cashflow Niches™, The 21 Best Cash Growth Niches™ and Get Wealthy for Sure™.M.C. is a member of the Forbes Finance Council and The Million Dollar Round Table, a peer group for the top 1% of financial professionals in the world. He is regularly featured on business and investing podcasts and is a sought-after speaker at business and investing conferences.    Here are some power takeaways from today’s conversation:2:51 His real estate journey10:19 Alternative wealth strategies and assets17:06 Wealth map24:36 His 3 books26:01 Cashflow niches30:34 Unique cashflow niches35:25 Cash growth niches40:52 How to get his books?42:44 Can the niches be passive?45:19 Podcast recommendations This show is for entertainment purposes only. Nothing said on the show should be considered financial advice. Before making any decisions, consult a professional. This show is copyrighted by Passive Investing from Left Field and Left Field Investors. Written permissions must be granted before syndication or rebroadcasting.       Resources Mentioned:Capital hacking: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/capital-hacking/id1453040812Resources Mentioned:Contact the guest:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mclaubscher/Website: https://accountableequity.com/education/m-c-laubscher/Advertising Partners:Left Field Investors:https://www.leftfieldinvestors.com/Rust Belt Capitalhttps://rustbeltcapital.com/Left Field Investors - BEChttps://www.leftfieldinvestors.com/bec/Midloch:https://midloch.com/Avoiding Rookie Errors as a Left Field Investor: 20 Lessons Learned From 14 Years of Passive Investing in Private Syndications by Steve Suhhttps://www.leftfieldinvestors.com/books/

🎙️ Welcome to a spotlight episode of "Passive Investing by Left Field Investors"! Today, we're excited to feature a podcast swap with "Money Ripples with Chris Miles." Chris Miles, known as the anti-financial advisor, and his community focus on investments in real assets that generate real cash flow, aligning closely with our philosophy here at Left Field Investors. If you're seeking alternatives to traditional financial planning, Chris's approach might be the refreshing perspective you need.In this spotlight episode, listen as Chris explains why traditional financial strategies often fail and how to navigate your financial future differently. 🚀👉 If you find value in the discussion, make sure to head over to the Money Ripples podcast on your favorite podcast player and hit subscribe.  About Chris Miles  Chris Miles, the “Cash Flow Expert,” is a leading authority on how to quickly create cash flow and lasting wealth for thousands of his clients, entrepreneurs, and others internationally! He has been featured in US News, CNN Money, Bankrate.com, and has a high reputation for getting his clients life-altering financial results in his company, Money Ripples.   This show is for entertainment purposes only. Nothing said on the show should be considered financial advice. Before making any decisions, consult a professional. This show is copyrighted by Passive Investing from Left Field and Left Field Investors. Written permissions must be granted before syndication or rebroadcasting.       Resources Mentioned:Website: https://moneyripples.com/

Join us on this enlightening episode of "Passive Investing from Left Field" as our host Jim Peifer sits down with the renowned economist, Professor Peter Linneman. With decades of experience and wisdom, Peter shares his unique insights on the current economic climate, including the real impact of interest rates, the truths behind inflation rates, and the resilience of the U.S. economy. Whether you're an investor, an economist, or just curious about the future of the economy, this episode offers valuable perspectives on navigating economic uncertainty and seizing opportunities in the market. Don't miss Peter's expert analysis and predictions for what lies ahead. Tune in now!  About Dr. Peter Linneman Dr. Peter Linneman holds both master’s and doctorate degrees in economics from the University of Chicago. He is the principal of Linneman Associates. For nearly four decades, he has provided strategic and financial advice to leading corporations through Linneman Associates. He provides M&A, analysis, market studies, feasibility analysis to many leading US international companies. In addition, he serves as an advisor to and a board member of several public and private companies. Peter was a professor of real estate at the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania, from 1979 until his retirement in 2011. He’s an accomplished author having written books, articles, and of course, The Linneman Letter, a quarterly letter for commercial real estate investors.  Here are some power takeaways from today’s conversation:02:27 His real estate journey06:22 Do the fed believe they need to create a recession?10:33 Why the fed looks at the CPI and PCE 17:32 What’s next?19:41 The cause of inflation24:26 Are economic cycles gone?29:22 Unemployment  33:31 Is the fed trying to push for the 5% unemployment?35:11 Standard economic measures are up, but the Economy is seen as down - why?39:03 Contact Peter This show is for entertainment purposes only. Nothing said on the show should be considered financial advice. Before making any decisions, consult a professional. This show is copyrighted by Passive Investing from Left Field and Left Field Investors. Written permissions must be granted before syndication or rebroadcasting.       Resources Mentioned:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peterlinneman/Website: https://www.linnemanassociates.com/peter-linneman Advertising Partners:Left Field Investors:https://www.leftfieldinvestors.com/Rust Belt Capitalhttps://rustbeltcapital.com/Left Field Investors - BEChttps://www.leftfieldinvestors.com/bec/Midloch:https://midloch.com/Avoiding Rookie Errors as a Left Field Investor: 20 Lessons Learned From 14 Years of Passive Investing in Private Syndications by Steve Suhhttps://www.leftfieldinvestors.com/books/

Join us on this enlightening episode of the Passive Investing from Left Field podcast, where we dive deep into the multifaceted world of real estate investment in a post-COVID era. Our guest, Neil Bawa, the mad scientist of multifamily, shares his invaluable insights on the impact of COVID-19 on multifamily investments, the dramatic shift in office space utilization, and the seismic changes in homeownership trends. Discover how data science fuels Neil’s investment strategies and how you can navigate these turbulent waters to secure your financial future. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just starting out, this episode is packed with actionable advice and forward-thinking strategies. Tune in to redefine your approach to real estate investing.  About Neal Bawa Neal Bawa is a technologist who is universally known in real estate circles as the Mad Scientist of Multifamily. Besides being one of the most in-demand speakers in commercial real estate, Neal is a data guru, a process freak, and an outsourcing expert.Neal treats his $700M multifamily portfolio as an ongoing experiment in efficiency and optimization. The Mad Scientist lives by two mantras. His first mantra is that: We can only manage what we can measure. His second mantra is that: Data beats gut feel by a million miles. These mantras and a dozen other disruptive beliefs drive profit for his 1000+ investors.    Here are some power takeaways from today’s conversation:02:24 his real estate journey9:01 2022 vs 2024 market17:15 Is there more creativity in the market now since COVID?25:51 The solution 36:21 When should we invest?42:25 Is it a good time to be an LP investor?51:17 Contact Neal This show is for entertainment purposes only. Nothing said on the show should be considered financial advice. Before making any decisions, consult a professional. This show is copyrighted by Passive Investing from Left Field and Left Field Investors. Written permissions must be granted before syndication or rebroadcasting.       Resources Mentioned:LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/neal-bawa/  Advertising Partners:Left Field Investors:https://www.leftfieldinvestors.com/Rust Belt Capitalhttps://rustbeltcapital.com/Left Field Investors - BEChttps://www.leftfieldinvestors.com/bec/

Brian Burke, CEO of Praxis Capital, shares his insights on surviving market cycles in real estate investing, emphasizing the importance of risk evaluation, capital preservation, and long-term strategies. He discusses market trends, timing for buying, and strategic waiting for compelling opportunities in the multifamily sector. The podcast also covers real estate financing, community networking for passive investors, and key lessons in successful real estate investing.

Join us on this exciting episode of the Passive Investing from Leftfield podcast as we dive deep into the world of multifamily investing with James Eng, the professor of Multifamily Financing. Discover the latest trends, strategies, and insights into the future of real estate investment. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, this episode is packed with valuable information to help you navigate the ever-evolving real estate market. Don't miss out on expert advice and strategies for building wealth through smart investing. Tune in now!  About James Eng James Eng has over 18 years of experience in commercial real estate lending, starting his career as an underwriter at GE Capital Real Estate prior to joining Old Capital in 2015 where he is currently the National Director.He has worked with hundreds of investors to help them acquire over $1.5BN in multifamily properties totaling over 20,000 units nationwide. In addition to financing multifamily, he has invested in over 10,000 units as a limited partner in nearly 40 properties in Texas.James combines his finance, risk, and investor background to find the best loan for clients and to be an indispensable advisor throughout the life cycle of a deal. Often called “The Professor” of Multifamily Financing, he has produced hundreds of hours of educational multifamily content on YouTube.He received his finance degree from the University of Texas at Austin and resides in Dallas-Fort Worth with his wife and three boys.    Here are some power takeaways from today’s conversation:2:11  His real estate journey6:27 Investing in one market8:07 Multifamily financing today15:00 Should you refi in 2024?17:31 How interest rates will affect the rate caps21:05 Deal advice for LPs27:38 Tax implications of early sale on LPs' depreciation29:01 Q&A: preferred equity?33:36 Q&A: distressed sellers in 202435:16 Will lenders be in trouble in 2024?40:25 Outlook for LPs with recent floating rate debt investments43:08 Will new apartments accelerate distressed deals in 2024?44:52 Strategies to protect yourself against decreased cashflow in a market when you depend on it for income48:20 Q&A: what he would have done differently in insight with distressed deals 52:22 Podcast recommendation53:49 Contact James54:35 Thanks for watching This show is for entertainment purposes only. Nothing said on the show should be considered financial advice. Before making any decisions, consult a professional. This show is copyrighted by Passive Investing from Left Field and Left Field Investors. Written permissions must be granted before syndication or rebroadcasting.       Resources Mentioned:LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesengYouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4NRATcTMmkodJ_CEP9MRWQ Podcast Recommendations:The Woj Pod: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nuggets-coach-michael-malone/id1470466331?i=1000600562916The Rebel Capitalist Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/mt/podcast/the-rebel-capitalist-show/id1492584441Ken McElroy Real Estate Strategies: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ken-mcelroy-real-estate-strategies/id1465180254 Advertising Partners:Left Field Investors:https://www.leftfieldinvestors.com/Rust Belt Capitalhttps://rustbeltcapital.com/Left Field Investors - BEChttps://www.leftfieldinvestors.com/bec/Avoiding Rookie Errors as a Left Field Investor: 20 Lessons Learned From 14 Years of Passive Investing in Private Syndications by Steve Suhhttps://www.leftfieldinvestors.com/books/Circuit Cityinvest.circuitcity.com

Join us in this enlightening episode of Passive Investing from Left Field, where host Jim Pfeifer welcomes real estate maestro John Chang. Dive into the depths of real estate investment strategies, market forecasts, and the future of various asset classes as we prepare for 2024. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, John's insights will help you navigate the ever-evolving real estate landscape. Don't miss out on this masterclass in making informed investment decisions.  About John Chang Senior Vice President, National Director Research ServicesMarcus & Millichap Real Estate Investment ServicesJohn Chang serves as the National Director of Research Services for Marcus & Millichap. He is responsible for the production of the firm’s vast array of commercial real estate research publications, tools and services. Under his leadership, Marcus & Millichap has become a leading source of market analysis, insight and forecasting, and the firm’s research is regularly quoted throughout the industry and in mainstream business media. John oversees a team of dedicated real estate research professionals who produce the firm’s more than 1,000 annual market research publications and conference presentations. These detailed reports, analyses and presentations integrate economic and financial market trends with insights on all major commercial property types including: Hotels, Industrial, Manufactured Housing, Multifamily, Office, Medical Office, Retail Multi-Tenant, Retail Single-Tenant, Self-Storage and Seniors Housing.John is a seasoned industry analyst who has been quoted in numerous publications and is an active member of the NMHC Research Foundation Advisory Committee, the ICSC North American Research Task Force and the NAIOP Research Foundation. He regularly presents at a wide range of conferences and events hosted by industry-leading organizations such as the NMHC, NAIOP, ULI, CCIM, ICSC, SSA and numerous others. John joined Marcus & Millichap in April 1997 as a Research Manager in the Seattle office. After holding executive marketing and e-business positions with premier residential real estate firms in the Pacific Northwest, he rejoined Marcus & Millichap in November 2007 as the head of its Research Services division. John was elected as Vice President in 2010, advanced to First Vice President in 2013 and promoted to Senior Vice President in 2018.     Here are some power takeaways from today’s conversation:01:59 His real estate journey03:25 2024 Outlook for the real estate market05:08 How LP investors can invest wisely in 202407:18 How to find good operators 11:41 Which asset classes will shine in the next few years18:14 Loan delinquency rates24:04 Rate caps effect on loans29:06 Construction costs affect the markets34:44 Interest rates getting back to normal39:40 What to protect ourselves from in 202442:41 The Best Ever Conference44:39 Podcast recommendation45:26 Contact John46:14 Thanks for watching! This show is for entertainment purposes only. Nothing said on the show should be considered financial advice. Before making any decisions, consult a professional. This show is copyrighted by Passive Investing from Left Field and Left Field Investors. Written permissions must be granted before syndication or rebroadcasting.       Resources Mentioned:LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/in/johnchang  Podcast Recommendations:Pickleball studio: https://pickleballstudio.com/Advertising Partners:Left Field Investors:https://www.leftfieldinvestors.com/Rust Belt Capitalhttps://rustbeltcapital.com/Left Field Investors - BEChttps://www.leftfieldinvestors.com/bec/Circuit Cityinvest.circuitcity.com

Join us on this enlightening journey with Russell Gray, co-host of the Real Estate Guys Radio Show and a seasoned financial educator, as we dive deep into the mechanics of wealth building through real estate. Russell shares his personal journey from commercial sales to becoming a titan in the real estate and financial education world. Learn how to empower your financial freedom, understand the importance of income over equity, and the vital role of financial education in today's ever-changing economic landscape. Don't miss out on these valuable insights to elevate your investing strategy. Subscribe and tune in now!  About Russell Gray Co-Host of The Real Estate Guys Radio Show; co-Founder of the Syndication Mentoring Club; founder of the Main Street Investor Mentoring Club; partner with Ken McElroy, George Gammon, Jason Hartman, and Robert Helms in the Collective Inner Circle Master Mind; co-author Equity Happens; regular contributor to Mike Maloney's Gold Silver Show; financial and business strategist; champion of American liberty.     Here are some power takeaways from today’s conversation:01:38 His real estate journey14:38 The great reset39:06 Should you focus on income rather than appreciation?47:02 Advice to LPs to analyze deals and buy the correct one instead of the hyped deal53:51 Podcast recommendation56:00 Contact Russell56:33 Thank you This show is for entertainment purposes only. Nothing said on the show should be considered financial advice. Before making any decisions, consult a professional. This show is copyrighted by Passive Investing from Left Field and Left Field Investors. Written permissions must be granted before syndication or rebroadcasting.       Resources Mentioned:LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/russellwgray/ Podcast Recommendations:The Woj Pod: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nuggets-coach-michael-malone/id1470466331?i=1000600562916The Rebel Capitalist Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/mt/podcast/the-rebel-capitalist-show/id1492584441Ken McElroy Real Estate Strategies: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ken-mcelroy-real-estate-strategies/id1465180254 Advertising Partners:Left Field Investors:https://www.leftfieldinvestors.com/Rust Belt Capitalhttps://rustbeltcapital.com/Left Field Investors - BEChttps://www.leftfieldinvestors.com/bec/Avoiding Rookie Errors as a Left Field Investor: 20 Lessons Learned From 14 Years of Passive Investing in Private Syndications by Steve Suhhttps://www.leftfieldinvestors.com/books/Circuit Cityinvest.circuitcity.com