

The Wealth Elevator Podcast: Real Estate, Taxes, Investing
Lane Kawaoka, PE
š Get free access to our 12-module Masterclass and start your journey today at TheWealthElevator.com/master.The Wealth Elevator is your ultimate guide to financial freedom. From my humble beginnings buying small rental properties in 2009 as an W2 working engineer to becoming a general partner in over $2.1 billion in assets, we reveal the three-step wealth-building system, covering:š Alternative investments to diversify your portfolioš° Tax income strategies for financial independenceš¦ Infinite banking to maximize your wealthJoin our community and get access to our free Masterclass - theWealthElevator.com/clubWelcome to those who found us through the new book! Welcome to our Ohana! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Dec 21, 2021 ⢠30min
Spiritual Work With Brandon Beachum
 At first, youāre skeptical yet you realize that your "vibration" is working towards abundance!Today, weāre not going to talk much about investing BUT still related to possessing abundance, in a peculiar way.Iām joined by Brandon Beachum, an entrepreneur, thought leader, author, and host of The Positive Head Podcast. Heās here to talk about positivity, energy and how one's vibration affects you, and how you deal with others.Experience winter in paradise this January 14th to 17th and join the HUI Mastermind retreat.Head on to simplepassivecashflow.com/2022retreat for details. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. 

Dec 14, 2021 ⢠42min
Coaching Call - Withdrawing My Retirement Money
 In this coaching call, youāll meet Emmanuel where we discussed conservation easement and pulling money out of retirement funds especially for those with gross income under $300,000.We believe that most hard-working professionals are supporters of this financial dogma.You can have the most money, but if youāre not maximizing the possibilities of what your money can do, then itās bound to be useless.To learn more about retirement planning and building relationships with fellow investors, join HUI 4 Mastermind & Retreat.Visit simplepassivecashflow.com/2022retreat for further details. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. 

Dec 3, 2021 ⢠37min
December 2021 Monthly Market Update
 Inflation is everywhere, and the wealthy are shielded from its effects since they know how to leverage it.In this last month of 2021 market update, we discussed how the digital world is impacting businesses, the effect of inflation on those who do not buy assets, the bouncing back of the robust real estate market, and the slow rise of rent thatās even exceeding its pre-pandemic trend.Itās the end of the year!Start your 2022 by joining us in the HUI Mastermind Retreat.Itās an in-person event.Visit simplepassivecashflow.com/2022 retreat for further details. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. 

Nov 30, 2021 ⢠33min
Why You Should NOT Do 1031 Exchange! Instead, Do This!
 Can exchanging your property with a different property(1031 strategy) bring any good than harm?1031 Exchange in general has a tax deferral advantage BUT its drawbacks outweigh its benefits.This includes high fees and charges, not having control over the property and poor liquidity of the asset.Educate yourself.Donāt fall into the 1031 trap!Join us in the 2022 Mastermind Retreat!This is open to past investors and family office members.Visit simplepassivecashflow.com/ 2022 retreat for more details. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. 

Nov 23, 2021 ⢠32min
Real Estate Lending Update + Non Conventional Home Purchases With Benson Pang
 Is your savings not enough to finance your real estate purchase?Meet Benson Pang, Founder of NestMade Mortgage, a lending company that specializes in finding the right mortgage for you. He was also an engineer but had a career pivot and obtained his broker's license so he can make an impact in his local community.In this podcast, he updated us with whatās new in the lending environment, explained the factors in getting the loan, the debt to income credit score, and gave us other lending tips when buying remote rental property or for your primary residence.Join us in the family Ohana group and expand your network.Visit simplepassivecashflow.com/journey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. 

Nov 16, 2021 ⢠45min
AHP's New Fund With Jorge Newbery
 Excited to learn more about the NEW AHP fund?In this podcast, we are reunited with Jorge Newbery, Founder and CEO of American Homeowner Preservation.Heāll discuss the two new opportunities you can invest in, namely: AHP Title Fund and preREO.Always note that each fund is different.But if you invest today, your money will be back in approximately five years.If you are looking to join our Inner Circle, join the family office Ohana mastermind.Visit simplepassivecashflow.com/journey.Deep dive on legacy building ideas!Visit simplepassivecashflow.com/legacy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. 

Nov 9, 2021 ⢠40min
November 2021 Monthly Market Update
 In this November 2021 market update, weāre going over news that is impacting real estate investors such as inflation, why you should not buy a house that will serve as a forced saving account, where sophisticated investors are investing, and how the formulation of progressive reforms are affecting affluent neighborhoods.Get a hold of my new book coming out next month and thereās also an audio version available. Visit simplepassivecashflow.com/book.Need your help with the reviews so shoot me an email at Lane@simplepassivecashflow.com.Once you leave a nice review, a hard-bound book will be yours! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. 

Nov 2, 2021 ⢠46min
Coaching Call - HELP! My Wife Wants to Buy a Home
 As a couple, having a synchronous mindset with your spouse plays a major role in becoming a real estate investor.In today's coaching call, we are joined by Willie, who is a great example that when you achieve having a substantial net worth ( in his case heās a little under $500,000) nothing is stopping you from becoming a passive investor yourself.Since heās married, he MUST consider his partner before jumping in and be sure that theyāre on the same boat.Nothing is more tragic than an uninformed spouse!As they say, a happy wife leads to a happy life.If you want to give away e-course to your friends, you don't have to keep explaining to them about Infinite Banking over and over.Invite them to sign up for that e-course at simplepassivecashflow.com/banking. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. 

Oct 26, 2021 ⢠30min
Takeaways From Recent Family Office Meeting
 To get rich you need to concentrate (business not salary job).To stay rich you need diversification (accumulation mode).I have a blockfi account was trying to get coinbase but I gave up because it took more than a couple hours, my time is better spend on real estate deals.No offense but if you work 40-50 hours a week at a JOB then you likely have some time on your hands and should find a side gig.Avoid locker room talk - common guy deals or sucker deals - "We are going to 8-12x in the next few years but you need to get in now!" - What would happen in the show SharkTank?For 100M net-worth families - the goal is to have 8-12 non correlated asset portfolioCash is trash - (Inflation is a lot higher) 40 years Bull market in Bonds ended last year.$128T globally is looking for parking š (2021)Don't chase what is running (Crypto, tech)If bonds can't give yield where do we get it? Buy businesses (alts)Ajay Gupta (The guy Tony Robbins dumped Peter Mallouk)50% Real Estate (40% cashflowing MFH and Self Storage - 10% land/preserve value)20% Equities (Global with most in USA)20% Private Equity (Trying to shift from LP to GP - 2/20 model to adding in sweat equity for more returns)Asymmetric 5% Insurance/Life settlements/Tailrisk/buying putsTailrisk (insurance) - 2-3% of any bet/investment hedges your investment so should your investment go bad that 2-3% greatly increases to offset your loss.2-3% Crypto - If not real estate where you do get storage of wealth, gold/silver*Re-shuffle asset allocation - do it when things are good (selling the good ones, increasing the losers)Asymmetric risk seems get you wealth but its the same thing to get you to lose it all (See Kyle Bass)- This is the 'drink your wine if it fails'What is the downside (if you can live with it then go)NFTs - collectables always move in waves (buy two cases of wine and save one drink the other)"The difference between someone with a hundred dreams and only one is Health" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. 

Oct 19, 2021 ⢠46min
Dumping your 401k, Helocs, 529s, IBC, Spouse Help Accredited Investor Coaching Call
 In this coaching call, we talked about understanding syndication laddering, dealing with spouse support (negotiation) and should you carry over 401k to 529.You have to come to the realization that you need to do the math and the numbers speak for themselves.Another thing, negotiate and donāt forget to settle with your boss (aka spouse)!Join us in Hawaii in January!Visit simplepassivecashflow.com/ 2022 retreat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. 


