

The BetterLife Podcast
Brandon Turner and Cam Cathcart
Uncover the secrets to living a BetterLife with us - investors and friends, Brandon Turner & Cam Cathcart. Join our conversations about real estate investing, wealth building, and lifestyle design with industry experts and seasoned entrepreneurs. Join us as we explore the habits, actions, and beliefs that will lead you to your BetterLife without losing your soul.
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May 27, 2025 • 1h 41min
Ditch Corporate America and Buy Real Estate Using the SubTo Strategy | Micheal Miller (Ep 151)
Micheal Miller, a seasoned real estate investor and creative finance expert, shares his inspiring journey from a steady corporate career to owning over 100 rental units. He delves into the SubTo strategy, unraveling its benefits and common misconceptions. Micheal discusses the importance of relationships and networking in overcoming challenges, while also emphasizing ethical practices in real estate deals. He offers valuable insights into financing options and even touches on personal experiences related to adoption, highlighting the intersection of finance and heartfelt life journeys.

May 23, 2025 • 16min
Become A Millionaire through Real Estate in 1 Year (How To Guide) | Ep 150
Discover the secrets to becoming a millionaire through real estate investing! Learn how networking and wholesaling can jumpstart your journey. The hosts break down the differences between wholesaling and flipping, offering insights on maximizing profits. Maintain momentum in your acquisitions to sustain success and avoid stagnation. Plus, find out how ethical dealings can lead to profitable opportunities in wholesaling. Tune in for practical strategies that guide you on the path to financial freedom!

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May 20, 2025 • 1h 23min
How to Overcome Anxiety, Build Discipline, & Change Your Identity | Craig Ballantyne (Ep 149)
Craig Ballantyne, renowned author and creator of the Turbulence Training fitness system, shares profound insights on overcoming anxiety through identity transformation. He recounts his journey from a timid kid to a successful entrepreneur, emphasizing proactive strategies for personal growth. The discussion highlights the power of establishing effective systems for discipline and productivity, alongside the importance of self-awareness and nurturing parenting. Practical tips on aligning daily actions with long-term goals provide actionable takeaways for listeners seeking a fulfilling life.

May 16, 2025 • 24min
Real Estate Investing 101: How Much Money Does It Take To Get Started | (Ep 148)
The hosts tackle the myth that hefty sums are required to start in real estate. They share how creativity and strategy can pave the way for success without deep pockets. Listeners learn about essential financial literacy and the benefits of partnerships. Strategies like house hacking and the Burr method are discussed to maximize investment potential. The importance of integrity and maintaining trust with investors is highlighted as crucial for long-term success in the industry.

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May 13, 2025 • 1h 21min
The Reality of What it Takes to Be Great in Real Estate & Beyond | Jimmy Rex (Ep 147)
Jimmy Rex, a seasoned real estate agent and host of "The Jimmy Rex Show," dives into the intricacies of success in real estate and modern masculinity. He addresses the emotional struggles men face, advocating for vulnerability as a strength. With stories from his own career, he shares valuable lessons on navigating market ups and downs. Rex emphasizes the importance of authentic connection, redefining leadership, and the healing power of simply being present for others. His insights inspire both personal growth and professional achievement.

May 9, 2025 • 10min
How To Find the Best Real Estate Deals (The L.U.C.K Method) (Ep 146)
Discover a unique strategy for real estate investing with the L.U.C.K. method, focusing on Leads, Underwrite, Compete, and Keys. Learn how to systematically approach property investments and the vital role of teamwork in managing offers. Explore the concept of 'Choosing Your Hard' to tackle the challenges of real estate, especially with mobile home parks. Gain insights on how to narrow your focus and craft a competitive advantage in the market. Get ready to unlock the secrets to finding the best deals and building wealth!

May 6, 2025 • 1h 28min
The #1 Tip to Raise Money for your Real Estate Deal | Marcin Drozdz (Ep 145)
Marcin Drozdz, a capital-raising expert who has raised over $300 million for real estate, shares his journey from sleeping on lawn chairs to success in the industry. He emphasizes the importance of relationships and personal branding for raising capital. The discussion dives into effective partnership strategies, legal complexities of capital raising, and the differences between syndication and fund models. Marcin also highlights valuable resources for aspiring investors and shares personal anecdotes about mentorship and time management.

May 2, 2025 • 10min
4 Mindset Shifts to Scale Your Real Estate Portfolio Faster Than Ever (EP 144)
Discover four crucial mindset shifts to elevate your real estate investing game. Transition from a DIY mentality to embracing leadership for smoother growth. Learn actionable strategies to scale your portfolio faster and more effectively. The journey isn't about quick riches but steady, sustainable progress in your investments. Tune in to explore how these subtle yet powerful changes can transform your approach to real estate.

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Apr 29, 2025 • 1h 30min
How To Build Wealth With "Boring" Businesses & Sweaty Startups | Nick Huber (EP 143)
Nick Huber, author of The Sweaty Startup and self-storage investor, shares his journey from moving businesses to thriving in self-storage. He emphasizes the significance of resilience in entrepreneurship and the value of hard work over glamorous ideas. Huber discusses effective strategies for leveraging virtual assistants to streamline operations and the importance of nurturing familial relationships amidst professional aspirations. He also offers insights on navigating parenting challenges in a tech-driven world, blending personal growth with entrepreneurial success.

Apr 25, 2025 • 12min
New Investors: 3 Easy Ways to Get Started in Real Estate (Ep 142)
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