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Gabe Johansen is the President of SMI Real Estate, one of Oregon's leading brokerages and property management firms, and the CEO of Stack Asset Group, a vertically integrated real estate investment and development company focused on long-term value creation across the Pacific Northwest. After overcoming addiction and rebuilding his life from the ground up, Gabe rose from a former car salesman to one of the region's most respected real estate leaders, known for his grit, humility, and relationship-driven leadership style. Today, he leads teams that manage and invest in thousands of multifamily and commercial units and personally owns and operates a portfolio exceeding $250 million in assets. Guided by his mantra "make friends and have fun," Gabe brings magnetic energy, operational excellence, and a passion for community impact to everything he does.

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• From Car Sales Floor To Crushing It In Real Estate

• The Little Known Success Hack That Separates Winners From Wannabes

• The Most Invisible And Thankless Job In All Of Real Estate

• Why Smart Money Is Rushing Into Senior Living

• The Crazy Landlord Tenant Laws Killing Investors In Blue States

• The Biggest Nightmares Operators Are Facing In 2025

• The Insurance Crisis No One Is Talking About

• Wild Property Management Horror Stories

• The Brutal Truth About Running Onsite Property Management Teams

To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email [email protected]

Joseph Sargo is the owner and operator of a small business in the film and television industry in New York City, which he proudly took over from his father and has successfully led for the past 25 years. While his professional career has focused on the automotive side of the industry, his long-standing passion has been real estate, where he has also been an active investor for just as many years. In January 2025, Joseph joined Rod's Warrior Group to further sharpen his investment strategy, expand his network, and scale his real estate portfolio with like-minded professionals.

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• Joseph's Background In The Film and TV Business

• How Joseph Broke Into Ground Up Real Estate Development

• Turning Relationships Into Real Estate Rocket Fuel

• Inside The Power And Profit Of Industrial Flex Space

• How New Construction Deals Really Get Funded

• The Real Reason Joseph Joined Rod's Warrior Group

• Why Senior Living Is Joseph's Next Massive Play

• The Hidden Power Of The Warrior Network And Resources

If you'd like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we'll be speaking soon.

Dive into the unstoppable momentum that comes from simply taking the first step toward your goals. This episode explores how fear, overthinking, and self-doubt hold people back, and how clarity, hunger, and a powerful vision ignite massive action. You'll learn how to overcome analysis paralysis, rewrite the limiting stories that sabotage progress, and build unshakable belief in your ability to succeed. When you push through hesitation and move forward with focus, purpose, and intention, the path unfolds faster than you ever imagined. Own your power with this Success Tip.

Steve has been a force in real estate since 2002, executing everything from raw land deals and bulk foreclosure packages to single-family flips, multifamily rentals, and large-scale land development. With nearly 4,000 units closed and over $1 billion in transactions, he's helped hundreds of investors build wealth across 18 states, currently operating in Utah, Texas, Arizona, Indiana, Alabama, and Idaho. A Brigham Young University graduate with a Master's in Real Estate from Georgetown, Steve pairs deep market expertise with a passion for helping others succeed. When he's not closing deals, he's enjoying time with his wife and four kids, usually around a barbeque, on the water, or out on the golf course or basketball court.

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• GP'ing build-to-rent townhomes and the unexpected strategies fueling massive growth

• The commercial flex space arena everyone is scrambling to get into

• Shallow bay flex space broken down and why investors are suddenly obsessed

• The brutal reality of industrial flex space and the part nobody warns you about

• Steve's unforgettable REIT nightmare that still keeps him up at night

• Third-party property management horror stories that will make any investor cringe

• A wave of opportunity as distressed operators hit their breaking point

• How the Supreme Court vs. Trump's tariffs could send shockwaves through the country

To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email [email protected]

Erik and Jeffrey Freeman bring over 30 years of combined real estate experience and manage more than $20M in multifamily assets as strategic partners. Erik, a U.S. Navy veteran with a B.S. in Marine Engineering, has two decades of experience as a real estate agent, investor, hard-money lending specialist, and project manager. Jeffrey, a U.S. Army veteran with degrees in IT and Cyber Security and a CISSP certification, adds 15 years of real estate investing and 12 years of leadership expertise. Together, their military backgrounds and deep experience in lending, investing, project management, and networking create a powerful foundation for delivering exceptional results and they proudly joined Rod's Warrior Group in late 2024.

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• From Military Service to Real Estate Power Players

• From Single-Family Hustle to Multifamily Empire Building

• The Truth About Working With Family in Real Estate

• The Tax Play That Slashes Your Operating Expenses

• Must-Read Books That Supercharge Your Growth

• The One Factor That Skyrockets Your Multifamily Learning Curve

• Relentless Ambition and the Hunt for Killer Deals

• Where Game-Changing Ideas Are Really Born

If you'd like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we'll be speaking soon.