20 Minute Investor

In this episode of the Hybrid Real Estate Professional Podcast, I sit down with Randy Smith, founder of Impact Equity, join me. Randy's impressive journey from working in corporate America for 20+ years to helping over 100 investors place $7.3 million into passive real estate opportunities is truly inspiring. We discuss his transition from single-family rentals to multifamily syndications and the valuable lessons he's learned along the way. Reach out to Randy ⤵︎ Instagram:https://www.linkedin.com/in/randallmsmith/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/randallmsmith/ Randy’s Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3X2Z4rXrpLVPzwlkqJ8SqE?si=e94274b153254dbd Impact Equity:https://www.impactequity.net/

This episode is a recording of a guest appearance I had on Josh St. Laurent’s Wealth in Yourself Podcast. The conversation covers my origin story, my approach to real estate investing, time management strategies, the importance of family, the holistic view of wealth, and how I acquired eight rental properties across three states while managing a business and raising three kids. We discuss systems that have successfully enabled me to balance my career, family, and finances. We also talk about the role of financial planning and advisors in achieving personal and financial goals. The episode offers practical advice for anyone looking to build a real estate portfolio, especially those juggling other life commitments. Reach out to Josh ⤵︎ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wealthinyourself/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshstlaurent/ Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0kbjMhtCbQrikf7zhOc104?si=H1hTJYyoRcmJyiE304I6pA

This episode of the Hybrid Real Estate Professional Podcast is a recording of a guest appearance I had on Financial F.I.R.E Fighter Show. In this episode I chat with Marc Oshiro about my personal journey of relocating my growing family from Washington state to Houston, Texas, and the crucial role my real estate investment portfolio played in facilitating this major life transition. We discuss the financial strategies and decisions behind selling one of my properties in Las Vegas to capitalize on tax benefits. The conversation also covers my career flexibility, the importance of additional income streams, and his ambitious plans for content creation. Reach out to Marc ⤵︎ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/F_I_R_E_Fighter Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/financial_fire_fighter?igsh=dGFhbnp0ZmZvcWps YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@FinancialFIRE-Fighter/featured

In this episode of the Hybrid Real Estate Professional Podcast, we have Ariel Herrera, a data scientist, real estate investor, and entrepreneur who has successfully combined her expertise in data analysis with real estate investing. Ariel shares her journey from starting as a business analyst, transitioning into data science, and then leveraging her skills to build a portfolio of six rental properties and a software company aimed at aiding investors in making data-driven decisions. She offers insights into her approach to real estate investing, the importance of understanding market trends through data, and tips for aspiring investors. Reach out to Ariel ⤵︎X (Twitter)- https://twitter.com/analyticsariel Ariel’s Podcast: Tech in Real Estate- https://open.spotify.com/show/6SbIeCk2PpSvkdxbSMNesp

This week in the Hybrid Real Estate Professional Podcast we chat with Grace Gudenkauf, real estate mogul and community builder. Starting her journey with scrappy DIY projects and now a published BiggerPockets author, Grace shares insights from managing 25+ properties and co-founding **WIIRE**, a community for women investors. Grace also shares insights from her new book 'The Self-Managing Landlord'. Learn how she scaled her business from the ground up, her transition to hands-off investing, and her plans for empowering women through real estate. Reach out to Grace⤵︎ Linkedin- https://www.linkedin.com/in/grace-gudenkauf-321186112/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/grace.investing/ WIIRE Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/women-invest-in-real-estate/id1633137571?app=podcast

Welcome to another episode of the Hybrid Real Estate Professional Podcast. In this episode, we sit with Michael Zuber, an icon in the real estate investing realm, known for his pragmatic "One Rental at a Time" philosophy. With a portfolio boasting over 200 rentals and a best-selling book under his belt, Michael discusses the pivotal strategies and mindsets that helped him and his wife achieve financial independence while maintaining full-time careers. Whether you're an aspiring investor or a seasoned professional, Michael's journey from securing a single rental property to retiring comfortably in 2018 provides a compelling blueprint for building a life of abundance through real estate.

In this episode of the Hybrid Real Estate Professional Podcast, we sit down with Tom Brickman, also known as Thefrugalgay11 on Twitter, a real estate investor with over 20 years of experience and a following of over 70,000. Tom shares his unconventional journey in the real estate industry, which includes starting out by reselling items on eBay, working various retail jobs, and eventually building a portfolio of over 20 units that allowed him to achieve financial independence in 2019. We discuss Tom's strategies for finding value in properties that others overlook, the reality of starting in real estate investing without a high salary or significant savings, and the importance of multiple income streams. We also covers the challenges and rewards of self-managing rental properties, creative financing methods, and the power of community and social media in building real estate networks. Reach out to Tom ⤵︎ X (Twitter)- https://twitter.com/Brickman2426 Linkedin- https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-brickman-1861b5124/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefrugalgay11?igsh=MTc4czJsejlqMnNqOA==

In today's episode, we share a special clip from my appearance on the Tech in Real Estate podcast, hosted by Ariel Herrera. Ariel dives into my journey, focusing on how I've successfully managed remote rental properties from thousands of miles away. Additionally, we unveil the latest opportunity with our Remote Real Estate Academy Foundations course. This episode provide insights for anyone interested in remote real estate investment, offering practical advice to navigate and succeed in the market. Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:23 Deep dive into my real estate journey 01:54 Personal and professional background 04:48 Transition from music to real Estate 11:11 Building a rental portfolio 14:18 Long-distance landlording 20:48 Systems for remote real estate management 25:20 Building a team 29:45 Importance of mindset 33:04 Remote Real Estate Academy 37:53 Outro Reach out to Ariel ⤵︎ X (Twitter)- https://twitter.com/analyticsariel Ariel’s Podcast: Tech in Real Estate- https://open.spotify.com/show/6SbIeCk2PpSvkdxbSMNesp Link to the original episode: https://youtu.be/sxF6uC6KguI?si=JwHJ3C7PLJ7U4HeT▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬CONTACT▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Feel free to reach out to me at any of the following:Email: aaron@aaronameen.comTwitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/AaronAmeen⁠Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/thehybridrealestatepro/⁠LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronameen/⁠......................................................................................Thanks for watching, and if you liked this video, please leave a LIKE.Subscribe to my channel and click the 🔔 icon for notifications when I post a new video.If you like this video, I’m sure you’ll love my tweets & newsletter. Please follow me on Twitter @AaronAmeen - / aaronameen or subscribe to my newsletter at https://www.thehybridrealestateprofes... I write about the bridge of career, family & finances (specifically real estate investing). Have a fantastic day!-Aaron Ameen................................................................................Disclaimer: Some of the links may be affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you choose to make a purchase. I am very grateful for your support of this channel in this way. Thank you.

In this episode of the Hybrid Real Estate Professional Podcast, we sit with Lindsay Stamp, a product manager turned real estate investor and personal finance advocate. With a backstory of overcoming $100,000 in consumer debt, by cutting down on unnecessary expenses and taking on side jobs like bartending, serving, and driving for DoorDash. Lindsay's story is a live example of resilience, strategic financial planning, and building a life beyond the 9-to-5 grind. Join us as Lindsay shares her transition from being burdened by debt to strategically building a diversified investment portfolio across stocks and real estate. Learn how a former college athlete navigated the complexities of the real estate market, from her first accidental house hack to managing a portfolio of four rental properties, and the critical lessons learned along the way and become a content creator. Tune in, and hope you enjoy this episode. Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:30 Journey From Debt to Diversified Portfolio 03:24 Realizing the Weight of Debt 05:28 Overcoming $100K in Debt 10:44 The Psychology of Money and Debt Repayment 17:07 From Consumer Debt to Productive Debt 19:41 Learning from Experience 25:32 Navigating Homeownership Challenges 29:13 Expanding the Real Estate Portfolio 34:35 Learning from Family 38:33 Diversifying Investments Beyond Real Estate 42:24 The Impact of Sharing Your Journey Online Reach out to Lindsay ⤵︎ X (Twitter)- https://twitter.com/lindsaystamp3 ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬CONTACT▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Feel free to reach out to me at any of the following: Email: aaron@aaronameen.com Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/AaronAmeen⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/thehybridrealestatepro/⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronameen/⁠ ...................................................................................... Thanks for watching, and if you liked this video, please leave a LIKE. Subscribe to my channel and click the 🔔 icon for notifications when I post a new video. If you like this video, I’m sure you’ll love my tweets & newsletter. Please follow me on Twitter @AaronAmeen - / aaronameen or subscribe to my newsletter at https://www.thehybridrealestateprofes... I write about the bridge of career, family & finances (specifically real estate investing). Have a fantastic day! -Aaron Ameen ................................................................................ Disclaimer: Some of the links may be affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you choose to make a purchase. I am very grateful for your support of this channel in this way. Thank you.

This week on the Hybrid Real Estate Professional Podcast we got the pleasure to sit with Pasquale (Pat) Zingarella, CEO of Invest Clearly and a seasoned real estate investor. Pat shares his unique blend of sales acumen, entrepreneurial spirit, and passion for real estate has led him to develop a platform that empowers limited partners (LPs) to make informed investment decisions. Through anecdotes of personal growth, industry insights, and the challenges and triumphs of starting Invest Clearly, Pat shares invaluable advice for anyone looking to navigate the complex world of real estate investing. Join us as we explore Pat's vision for a more transparent and accessible real estate investment landscape, his long-term goals, and the importance of aligning career ambitions with family values. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 01:18 Pat's Journey from corporate to entrepreneurship 08:26 Lessons from a first investment 15:38 Shifting goals and embracing local investments 19:18 Introducing Invest Clearly, Pat’s new start-up 23:10 Need for transparency and trust in RE Investments 24:24 Strategies for Growing a user base 25:39 Engaging LPs and GPs 27:49 Notifications and deal directories 29:13 SEC and manual efforts 31:56 From sales to CEO 34:51 Identity and Mindset 37:28 Balancing ambition with personal life 42:54 Advice for aspiring entrepreneurs and investors Reach out to Pat ⤵︎ Twitter- https://twitter.com/pasquale_z LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/pasqualezingarella/ Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/pasqualezingarella/ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬CONTACT▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Feel free to reach out to me at any of the following: Email: aaron@aaronameen.com Twitter: / aaronameen Instagram: / thehybridrealestatepro LinkedIn: / aaron-ameen .................................................................................................................. Thanks for watching, and if you liked this video, please leave a LIKE. Subscribe to my channel and click the 🔔 icon for notifications when I post a new video. If you like this video, I’m sure you’ll love my tweets & newsletter. Please follow me on Twitter @AaronAmeen - / aaronameen or subscribe to my newsletter at https://www.thehybridrealestateprofes.... I write about the bridge of career, family & finances (specifically real estate investing). Have a fantastic day! -Aaron Ameen ............................................. Disclaimer: Some of the links may be affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you choose to make a purchase. I am very grateful for your support of this channel in this way. Thank you.