Construct Your Life With Austin Linney

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Dave Arlaud And Arvi Carkanji: How to Turn Your Hobby into A Money-Making Real Estate Business Meet Dave Arlaud and Arvi Carkanji, a young couple who started investing in real estate straight out of college and are now mostly flipping and wholesaling houses. Their focus is to create a successful and profitable business that can run even without their presence. In this episode of Construct Your Life with Austin Linney, Arvi and Dave narrate their real estate journey and how they rose from a completely failed first deal. They explain how they took advantage of the potential they saw in the Nashville real estate market to invest there. Listen in to learn why you should take your first few deals as a learning ground to help you understand the real estate business. “Take that step and put an offer even if it goes a lowball offer, just go out and get rid of that first awful feeling.”- Dave [32:11] What You Will Discover: [2:57] The importance of educating yourself in real estate before you start investing. [8:42] Taking advantage of the available potential when you see it. [16:06] Mastering the art of growing your real estate business and making the best of a ‘bad’ deal. [24:24] How to utilize your revenue wisely to expand your business. [30:24] Having a set-out criterion to either flip or wholesale houses. [31:21] Four tips on how to understand the real estate business and be successful in it.  Relevant Links:   Website: https://moneymakingduo.com/ Dave's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dave.arlaud/ Arvi’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arvi.carkanji/ #podcast

Becky Nova: Cancer Researcher by Day, Real Estate Investor by Night Meet Becky Nova is a cancer researcher, real estate investor, and founder of Lady Landlords. She runs the popular Lady Landlords Facebook group where she teaches women how to become financially free through real estate investing. In this episode of Construct Your Life with Austin Linney, Becky shares her real estate journey which started as her husband’s idea to buy a house. She explains how she’s been able to acquire 10 doors in New York and the Dominican Republic in just 2 years in the business. Listen in to learn the importance of sacrificing today’s comfort for the greater success of tomorrow. “Safety, America, human nature, people want safety and they want routine. Humans as a whole we don’t like things to be different”- Becky [6:48] What You Will Discover: [3:50] Having the courage to escape the safe routine of life and taking a break to heal yourself. [10:26] How to buy multifamily real estate by networking and using traditional mortgages. [20:36] The value of sacrificing your today for the greater good of tomorrow. [26:52] How to build your real estate portfolio for financial freedom. [32:59] Finding ways to solve problems differently to focus on what is important to build your business. [37:33] Learning how to give your clients the freedom and space to air their concerns. Relevant Links:   Website: https://www.lady-landlords.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beckynova24/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/LadyLandlords/ #podcast

Yosef Lee: Making a Plan to Financial Freedom Meet Yosef Lee, an attorney, a Facebook group manager, and a multifamily investor. He came into real estate intending to make passive income which has tax benefits compared to his W2 attorney job. In this episode of Construct Your Life with Austin Linney, Yosef walks you through his journey to his first multifamily deal and how he put out a capable team to help him do it. He insists on the benefits of financial freedom and the importance of being a valuable team player. Listen in to learn how you can invest in a different state than you live in by letting go of your limiting beliefs. “You just need to keep educating yourself and talking to the people who’ve done it and find a way to do it.”- Yosef [19:33] What You Will Discover: [0:52] Finding ways to make passive income and escape the W2 tax burden. [6:57] How to strategically manage your time when doing multiple things. [8:28] Realizing your human vulnerabilities and making a plan to give you financial freedom. [18:13] The 7 things you need to adopt to crush your limiting beliefs and shift your mindset. [19:41] Defining a good quality team in multifamily that is rich in skills diversification. [25:01] Understanding syndication and joint venture models of multifamily investing. [28:02] The power of engaging social media in your business post-pandemic.   Relevant Links: Website: https://syndicro.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/milliondoorclub Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/milliondoorclub/ #podcast

Dennis Morolda: How to Show Up As Your Most Authentic Self Meet Dennis Morolda, a motivational speaker, the host of Building Men Podcast, and a former middle school principal. He is the founder and CEO of Building Men, a business dedicated to helping men mentally, spiritually, emotionally, and physically. In this episode of Construct Your Life with Austin Linney, Dennis opens up about his transformation from a depressed directionless man to a strong man in control of his life. He explains how he let go of all his traumas and limitations to discover his true authentic self.   Listen in to learn the power of showing up in your most authentic self without minding other people’s opinions. “The most important relationship you have in your life is the one with yourself; if you’re not good with you first, you can’t show up in the right way for other people then.”- Dennis [9:27] What You Will Discover: [1:12] How having a mental, spiritual, and emotional reawakening can open up possibilities. [10:00] Allowing yourself to let go of the burdens that are holding you back from living intentionally. [15:35] The power of helping other people, for you and them. [17:40] Stop basing your identity on external things and instead base it on things no one can take away. [25:50] The importance of nurturing kids and letting them know that we know them as teachers and coaches. [28:30] Learning to be okay with being vulnerable in your most authentic self. Relevant Links: Website: http://buildingmen.io/ Email: buildingmencoach@gmail.com  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/building.men/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BuildingMenCoach/ #podcast

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Tim Lyons: Putting Out the Real Estate Fires  Meet Tim Lyons, a real estate syndicator, a lieutenant in the New York City Fire Department, and a former emergency room nurse. His initial goal was to create passive income and in turn, have more time for his family but later saw an opportunity to build wealth. In this episode of Construct Your Life with Austin Linney, Tim shares how he took control of his life and built both his mindset and bank account. He explains his mission of building and diversifying his real estate portfolio as he helps others find their way in real estate. Listen in to learn the value of surrounding yourself with like-minded people that support you and become your network. “Surrounding yourself with people who are successful in what you’re doing…that’s really the value.”- Tim [15:40] What You Will Discover: [0:53] How to take action to move your life from ordinary to extraordinary.   [7:25] Learning how to be intentional with your work and family time. [12:44] The value of being in a community with similar goals as yours and with abundant mindsets. [16:39] How to find the real estate model that works for you and your time. [20:40] Understanding how to succeed in real estate with the syndication model working with investors and a team. [28:11] Creating a life where your money works for you by diversifying your real estate portfolio. Relevant Links: Website: https://citysidecap.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tim.lyons.712/ Email: tim@citysidecap.com  #podcast 

Kori Tolbert: Choosing to Live A Life of Bravery and Integrity Meet Kori Tolbert, a courageous and brave woman who was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis at 2 months old, given a few years to live but is now 41 years old. She found how to live her life with choice and integrity and now teaches others to have choices with themselves. In this episode of Construct Your Life with Austin Linney, Kori narrates her life story living with cystic fibrosis and how she learned to see the condition as a gift rather than a curse. She explains how she adopted integrative medicine into her treatment, which changed her physical and emotional health in the long-term. Listen in to learn how to live your life bravery and integrity to help move past any adversities coming your way. “If you don’t know what’s true about you, then you’re going to be called into the next thing that’s true about somebody else.”- Kori [49:54] What You Will Discover: [0:52] Having the courage to live through fear, guilt, and deep loss. [23:09] Finding the gift in your life by living mindfully and with bravery.    [25:39] Teaching people to find choices in how they live with their bodies. [29:35] How to find your choice and integrity and move past any adversity you’re living through. [34:42] Finding a balance to live in the now and saying yes to the future. [43:54] How to be brave enough to step into who you are and what has already happened in your life. [47:45] Find who you truly are and water that seed to connect yourself with open opportunities. Relevant Links: Website: https://myfluidnature.com/ Instagram:https://instagram.com/boosterjotsinspiration #podcast

Shawn Williams: Inspecting Houses While Building A Legacy Meet Shawn Williams, an Internachi certified inspector and the owner of Iron Phoenix Inspections in Aurora, Colorado. He is committed to helping homebuyers and arming them with knowledge through his work. In this episode of Construct Your Life with Austin Linney, Shawn talks about what he does as an inspector and the importance of an inspector to homebuyers. He describes his desire to leave behind a legacy which he’s doing now by growing a business for his family that also helps others. Listen in to learn why real estate still remains the best form of investment to retire people. “If I want to be truly empowered and I want to create a legacy for my family, it’s going to start with something I have to build myself.”- Shawn [19:32] What You Will Discover: [2:21] Understanding the duties of an inspector and how to approach house defects when buying. [6:30] The value of having an inspector before buying a house to ensure it’s in good condition. [16:21] Questions to ask and what to look for in a good inspector as a home buyer.   [18:54] How to build your legacy by starting a business while helping people with the best of intentions. [23:37] Why real estate is the best investment strategy to help you retire. [26:02] How to view legacy as a mindset that you pass on to your children. [30:42] How to have life’s guiding principles to develop your mindset. Relevant Links: Website: https://ironphx.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Ironphx/ #podcast

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